Aparthotel

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

4.0 star property

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A neatly made bed with a folded towel, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a grey sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel countertop, a kettle, a toaster, and a paper towel dispenser.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase with flowers.
A modern living room with a dining table, a vase of flowers, and a fruit bowl. There are two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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12 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 9DJ
  • Place, Princes Street Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh International Conference Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

City Studio, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

City Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

City Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 59 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Self parking, concierge services and dry cleaning are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Conveniences include a washer/dryer and a coffee/tea maker, and guests will appreciate thoughtful touches, such as bathrobes and slippers. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley offers 19 accommodations with washers/dryers and a safe. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Edinburgh aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Royal Mile. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus dry cleaning service and concierge services. This upmarket aparthotel has 19 apartments over 6 floors. Each apartment includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Each apartment offers a kitchen, a washer/dryer and a living room
  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the local sightseeing and the helpful staff
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Grassmarket and 8 minutes on foot from Royal Mile
As a guest of The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley also features dry cleaning/laundry services and a lift. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Edinburgh aparthotel is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car not required
  • Secured, uncovered parking on site (GBP 16 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Highchair

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: GBP 25 per night

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Handrails in stairways (90 centimetre high)
  • Lift (79 centimetre wide door)
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a train station
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 19 units
  • 6 floors
  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric car charging station
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 200 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 16 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and window guards
This property is professionally cleaned
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number EH-70719-F | EH-71133-F | EH-80265-F | EH-71617-F | EH-71129-F | EH-71109-F | EH-71077-F |EH-74517-F |EH-70741-F | EH-79211-F | EH-71091-F | EH-71668-F | EH-75703-F | EH-68696-F | EH-68684-F | EH-68699-F | EH-68702-F | EH-71678-F
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1120 out of 1426 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1426 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1426 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1426 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1426 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Rooms were clean and spacious, staff at reception could not be more helpful, gave us directions on where to go etc, it was a pleasure staying there
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location, great staff. Fabio was incredibly helpful and kind to us
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amado

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Centrally located of the City. Room was clean and very spacious. Staff were friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ADRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had a wonderful stay staff really friendly and helpful room was really clean with all amenities you would need. Would recommend perfect place to stay home from home
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything from check-in to checkout was outstanding!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Very clean apartment
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great short stay

A most comfortable stay to visit Edinburgh with family
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, spacious and well-equipped room; polite and courteous staff that helped us to call a taxi back to Waverly station.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff were fantastic on our arrival (Robert and Ryan); they helped with the bags and guided us through the parking process. The room was exactly as advertised and the location is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Little tired, but clean, and all you might require in an apt. Staff very pleasant, little disappointed not to recieve the hotels.com silver welcome gift.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marinus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very good place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

C E

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
The kitchen was fully equipped for cooking. The apartment was clean and the staff attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

greg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
All around great property , highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff was very friendly & helpful. Unit very clean & all you need for your stay provided for you.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
The apartment was very clean and comfortable. The kitchen had all the essentials. The bathroom was clean and modern. The staff at reception were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lionel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Spotless room, gated parking with free EV charger, quiet apartment in easy walking distance of Edinburgh city centre
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Close to all tourist attractions, and local pubs friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the homey apartment that fit our whole family (7) in one location. So easy to get around and very helpful and professional staff. Definitely a great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Lovely accommodation, great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ryannaon

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Another nice place to stay. Lots of space to hangout with your friends and family. Great location and easy to find. Free parking but don't forget to pre-book that. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The location is perfect for walking around town and the staff was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
This year i had a problem with the heating. Reception helped me get it switched on but it went off at night around 8pm & i was cold. I think the timef needs adjusted.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great apartments with wonderful staff. Location is convenient BUT a bit of noise late at night from nearby bars on the street side.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, pleasant and helpful staff, clean and spacious rooms
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Chantelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic spot within 5 minutes to the castle- every interaction with staff was lovely and ample options around the hotel to eat
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024