A Stay At The Rose Street Retreat
The perfect itinerary to make the most of your stay with us.
Staying with us at The Rose Street Retreat? Great news, we’ve curated a seamless itinerary for your stay. So please sit back, relax, and allow us to take control of the planning.
Our gorgeous 2-bedroom apartment sleeps up to three people and is located in the centre of the city. It not only offers Scottish character, but also convenient access to the city centre. We’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite hotspots for your appetite, your curiosity, and your entertainment.
Food
Paesano Pizza, George Street
A new and popular restaurant on George Street is Paesano Pizza, and it’s great if you’re craving a lively atmosphere and a good bite to eat. The restaurant has a great selection of pizzas to choose from, all freshly prepared and cooked in-house.
Bird And Blend Tea
Bird and Blend Tea is a great choice for those craving a slower-paced and unique location. This small tea shop offers a seasonally appropriate selection of traditional teas, including their popular chocolate digestive tea. Treat yourself to a drink and perhaps some of the sets to go.
Chez Jules
Chez Jules is a French-inspired restaurant located on popular Hanover Street. The restaurant offers an amazing range of food, but also an attractive 3-course menu for a fantastic price. Make sure to book ahead of time as the restaurant is often full.
Explore
In a historical City like Edinburgh, you’re surely spoiled for choice when it comes to exploring the cobbles - that’s why we’ve picked some of our favourites, to make sure you don’t miss out on the highlights.
Princes Street Gardens
A short walk from where you stay will take you to beautifully kept Princes Street Gardens. These gardens are home to numerous events throughout the year, including the Christmas Market and Hogmanay celebrations. During the summer months, the gardens are a great place to have a picnic with unique views of Edinburgh Castle.
The Royal Mile
If you are craving a longer walk, take yourself up the Mound to the Royal Mile for immediate access to some of the city’s best attractions. Including: Edinburgh Castle, The Scotch Whiskey Experience and St Giles Cathedral. The Royal mile depending on your preference, also has access to the ever-popular Cockburn Street and Edinburgh’s ‘Diagon Alley’, Victoria Street.
Entertain
When it comes to entertainment in the city, the list is truly endless - but here are some of our favourites, guaranteed to enhance your stay with us.
The Black Cat - Local craft beers, a range of Scotch from all over the country and Scottish food in a cosy pub - right on your doorstep.
Edinburgh Dungeons - Discover the haunting history of the city in a unique immersive style.
Scotsman Picturehouse - nestled away in Fleshmarket Close, unwind and watch the movies in a traditional, luxury setting.
Stay again?
Reward yourself with a future stay at our Rose Street Retreat, or any of our other unique individual units across the City of Edinburgh. You can book your stay directly today for the best rates. Click here.
We’ll see you soon.