Loved by Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments guests
Castle views
Modern decor
Well equipped kitchen
Spacious apartment
Great location
"We can actually see Edinburgh Castle from our apartment."
Shtarker from Australia
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"The view was world class and the location couldn't be more perfect."
Mobile13066155448 from United Kingdom
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"So spacious for our family of 5. The lady who checked us in and out was AMAZING."
Marlene from Australia
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"Very spacious apartment . Location is in the heart of Edinburgh city center."
Mirela from Greece
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"It was really nice having a full kitchen and a washer/dryer."
Katrina from United States
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Central Edinburgh Apartments on Hanover Street with Castle Views
Prime City Centre Location
Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments sit on Hanover Street, placing guests within a short walk of Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, and The Real Mary King's Close. The Edinburgh tram stop on Princes Street is 2 minutes away, and Edinburgh Waverley station is 700 metres from the property. Guests arriving by airport bus can alight on the same block, while the Lothian bus stops on Hanover Street and The Mound are steps from the door.
Apartment Accommodations
Each apartment has a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, dishwasher, and washing machine, and a separate dining area with a sofa. Rooms include a work desk, parquet floors, and a TV with Netflix and YouTube. Selected superior studios offer direct castle views from three windows looking toward Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle.
Facilities & Amenities
The property provides a safety deposit box in every apartment, a paid off-site private parking arrangement, and a luggage storage office 5 minutes' walk away. Guests receive a welcome supply of coffee pods, tea, biscuits, and toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. An in-unit washer-dryer and dishwasher tablets are supplied for longer stays.
Safety & Security
Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments are monitored by 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas. The building has smoke alarms and fire extinguishers on each floor, and all main doors use a keypad entry system. Guests are provided with an invoice and can communicate with staff via an app or emergency phone number.
Guest Ratings
The apartments receive high ratings for their central location and cleanliness, with many guests noting the easy access to Edinburgh's main sights. Multiple reviewers highlight the convenience of the tram from the airport stopping directly outside the building. The property has a score of 10 out of 10 from several recent family and couple stays.
Highlights
Location: On Hanover Street, 2 min walk to Princes Street tram stop
Rooms: Superior studio apartments with direct castle views
Amenities: Washer-dryer, dishwasher, coffee machine in each apartment
Security: 24-hour CCTV and keypad entry
Proximity: 10 min walk to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile
Transport: Tram stop 50 metres from door, Waverley station 700 metres away
“The positioning of these apartments is a significant draw, placing you within moments of key transport links and the city's pulse, while offering clear communication and a streamlined check-in. Inside, the spaces are noted for their cleanliness and well-appointed amenities, including kitchens and modern bathrooms, though it's worth noting the presence of stairs may pose a challenge for some. Overall, the sense of security and the convenient location make this a commendable choice for exploring Edinburgh.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Studio Apartment Castle View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Castle View
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments Location
4 & 18 Hanover Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2EN,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
710 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.12 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.35 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.69 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
680 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
680 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
970 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
770 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
630 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
980 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.63 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
930 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.22 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.68 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
750 m
Museum
John Knox House
1 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
920 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.69 km
Gallery
City Art Centre
650 m
Church
Mercat Cross
690 m
Square
Grassmarket
830 m
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1.41 km
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
230 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
480 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
550 m
Monument
Scott Monument
250 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
440 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
450 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
170 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
570 m
Restaurants
Bella Italia Edinburgh Hanover Street
10 m
9 Hanover Street
YO Sushi
40 m
First Floor
The Rosehip
120 m
43 Rose Street
Hard Rock Cafe
180 m
20 George Street
The Black Rose Tavern
130 m
49 Rose Street
Gallery Restaurant and Bar
70 m
National Gallery Complex The Mound
Robertsons 37 Bar
70 m
37 Rose Street
Subway
80 m
3 Waverley Bridge Waverley Mall
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of European art featuring works by Van Gogh and Monet. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Royal Mile
6 minutes' walk
Historic thoroughfare filled with shops, restaurants, and attractions reflecting Edinburgh's rich heritage.
Edinburgh Castle
9 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress dominating the skyline, showcases the Stone of Destiny. Offers guided tours and stunning views.
National Museum of Scotland
14 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with diverse exhibits, interactive displays, and family-friendly activities. Free entry available.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes walking
Scenic hike providing exceptional views of the city; great for adventure seekers. Accessible via public transport.
Relaxation at The Meadows
15 minutes walking
Spacious park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, offering a peaceful escape from the city buzz.
Yoga at The Edinburgh Wellbeing Centre
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing environment for yoga classes suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for sessions.
City Cycling Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided cycling tours across Edinburgh's highlights. Bike rentals are available for self-guided adventures.
Bella Italia Edinburgh Hanover Street
1 minute' walk
Inviting Italian eatery known for classic pasta dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
The Rosehip
2 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and restaurant offering locally-sourced dishes and a delightful selection of wines. Reservation recommended.
Hard Rock Cafe
3 minutes' walk
American chain restaurant known for its burgers and rock memorabilia. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
YO Sushi
1 minute' walk
Fun conveyor-belt sushi restaurant offering a casual dining experience. Ideal for quick bites or dining in.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue featuring local and international acts. Regular open mic nights provide laughs for all ages.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall renowned for live music performances. Check the schedule for upcoming events and shows.
The Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in the UK, showcasing indie and classic films in a charming setting.
Howie's Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for post-dinner drinks and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Extra charges for amenities
Inaccurate room views
Guest reviews
based on 1719 reviews
9.0/10
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