This location is a prime one for anyone who has business or pleasure near the Old town section, i.e. The Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, Hollyroodhouse, Princes Street...all of the essential tourist places. Ten minutes by foot will get you in the midst of all of the activities. Restaurants and bars of all caliber and price ranges are close at hand. The rooms that are offered are upstairs from the hosts', so you have lots of privacy. There is a double bed in one room with shelf space and a window, and a trundle bed in the other that also includes a little cafe set and more shelves. Included upstairs is a mini fridge which is stocked with complimentary milk and filtered water, wine and beer. Also provided are bagels and cereals, butter and jam, frech press coffee maker and coffee, tea and sugar. There is a common kitchen and bathroom, which are on the hosts' level, and they encourage use of their kitchen at any time. The hosts themselves are quite genial and love to speak with their guests and make sure they've got everything they need.