Aparthotel

The McEwan

Property class: 2

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Close to Edinburgh Castle and Dean Village, The McEwan has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room options

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a headboard, and a view of the outside.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a potted plant.

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a potted plant.

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Tollcross, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to The McEwan. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Princes Street and Grassmarket. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Edinburgh travel guide
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2 Drysdale Rd, Edinburgh, Gait, EH3 8FR

What's nearby

  • A large, circular building with a modern design, featuring a curved roof and multiple windows.
    Edinburgh International Conference Centre
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A golden fountain with statues in a park with a large building in the background.
    Princes Street Gardens
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A park with a pathway, benches, and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings and a clock tower.
    Princes Street
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A historic castle on a hill with a crowd in the foreground.
    Grassmarket
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A historic castle on a hill with a statue in the foreground.
    Edinburgh Castle
    16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station
    7 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station
    9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Five Guys
    4 min walk
  • Pho Viet
    6 min walk
  • Loudons Fountainbridge
    6 min walk
  • The Coffee Cave
    2 min walk
  • Throat Punch Coffee
    7 min walk

About this property

The McEwan

  • Aparthotel near Princes Street
  • Close to Edinburgh Castle and Dean Village, The McEwan has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self-parking
    • Smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The McEwan have amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with baths or showers and toilet paper
    • Kitchens, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Weekly housekeeping

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is The McEwan pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The McEwan?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The McEwan?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The McEwan?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The McEwan located?

Located in Tollcross, this aparthotel is within a 15-minute walk of Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Princes Street. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are also within 1 mile (2 km). Haymarket Tram Station is 9 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 22 minutes.

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Reviews

The McEwan Reviews

7.8

Good

7.8

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 9 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
The room was clean and the staff were friendly! You get so much more for the price you pay. Buses and trains were within walking distance as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Would recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
2 extra pillows & a microwave needed
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Check-in
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
Dirty linens, no working microwave, no exhaust fans for washrooms, toilets only flushed occasionally. Poor/no communication or response to requests to rectify these issues.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026