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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Scotsman Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1YT,
- Close to the Old Town
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5-star luxury hotel overlooking Edinburgh Castle
Accommodations
The Scotsman Hotel offers a diverse range of room types, including 10 floors of luxurious rooms, suites, and a duplex Penthouse. The
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Meetings and Events
The hotel boasts several well-appointed event spaces, including the
Entertainment
The Scotsman Hotel features its own boutique art deco cinema,
Location
Positioned atop North Bridge, The Scotsman Hotel offers stunning views of the Edinburgh skyline and is within walking distance of key attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The hotel is a gateway between the
Highlights
Location: commanding position allows for some of the best views of the city
Rooms: 10 floors of luxurious rooms, suites and a duplex Penthouse
Dining: Grand Café offers brasserie-style menu with live music
Entertainment: exclusive art deco cinema within the hotel
Meetings: Fettercairn & Garden Suites with private outdoor terrace
“This establishment stands out for its remarkable location, proving exceptionally convenient for exploring the city and accessing transport links. The rooms are consistently praised for their spaciousness and comfortable amenities, often enhanced by thoughtful touches like complimentary refreshments and impressive city views. It's clear the staff's dedication to hospitality contributes significantly to the highly positive guest experiences.”
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The Scotsman Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Feature Twin or Double Room2 persons40 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Reporter Twin or Double Room2 persons31 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Reporter Double Room2 persons31 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Scotsman Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Scotsman Hotel boasts elegant onsite dining with a Scottish flair, featuring a cozy atmosphere perfect for families, couples, and food lovers alike. Delight in traditional dishes, complemented by a warm, inviting ambiance that encourages both relaxation and indulgence.
The Scotsman Hotel Location
20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1YT,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
St Giles' Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass windows.
The Real Mary King's Close
4 minutes' walk
Historical underground tour revealing the hidden stories of Edinburgh's past during the plague.
Scott Monument
6 minutes' walk
Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views from its summit.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, known for its historical significance and beautiful gardens.
Discover the local attractions near The Scotsman Hotel
Visit the interesting sites near The Scotsman Hotel that offer a glimpse into Edinburgh's rich history and culture.
Perfect for experiencing magnificent architecture and historical significance: St Giles' Cathedral
Great for enjoying panoramic views of the city and a scenic walk: Calton Hill
Ideal for those who appreciate historical monuments and great views: Nelson Monument
Well suited for exploring a restored 17th-century tenement and learning about Edinburgh's past: Gladstone's Land
Best for families looking for interactive experiences and fun attractions: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Suited for art lovers wanting to see significant collections from the Renaissance to the 20th century: Scottish National Gallery
Works well for those interested in history and iconic landmarks: Edinburgh Castle
Ideal for relaxed strolls and enjoying beautiful park scenery: Princes Street Gardens
Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adventurous hike with breathtaking views: Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to an extinct volcano, rewarding adventurers with breathtaking views of the city.
Yoga at The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park, creating a perfect blend of wellness and nature.
Grand Cafe Edinburgh
1 minute' walk
Elegant eatery serving Scottish and international cuisine; known for its afternoon tea and stylish décor.
La Locanda Italian Edinburgh
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant famous for homemade pasta and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mediterranean menu with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes.
Discover dining options near The Scotsman Hotel
Seek out a variety of dining options near The Scotsman Hotel that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Great for casual dining and enjoying hearty meals: Southern Cross Cafe
Perfect for a traditional pub experience and local flavors: The Halfway House
Ideal for those craving authentic Mexican cuisine: Viva Mexico
Well suited for a cozy atmosphere and creative dishes: Scran Bistro
Best for enjoying Mediterranean dishes in a welcoming setting: Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
Suited for a refined dining experience and elegant ambiance: Grand Cafe Edinburgh
Works well for indulging in delicious pastries and desserts: Patisserie Valerie Northbridge
The Scotch Whisky Experience
9 minutes' walk
Engaging whisky tour featuring tastings and a chance to learn about Scotland's national drink.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in the UK, known for independent films and a unique, vintage atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP22.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
The Scotsman
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Scotsman Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Classic hotel
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Cold room service
Broken amenities
Slow service
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FAQs
About The Scotsman Hotel
What notable attractions are near The Scotsman Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile (0.3 km), Edinburgh Castle (1 km), and Scott Monument (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Scotsman Hotel?
Discounted parking is available at the Edinburgh Waverley Station car park, which is a 5-10 minute walk away.
What dining options are available on-site at The Scotsman Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, as well as provide in-room dining options.
What room amenities are provided at The Scotsman Hotel?
Rooms feature luxury Egyptian cotton linen, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are any wellness or fitness facilities available at The Scotsman Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and nearby golf course for recreational activities.
What payment methods are accepted at The Scotsman Hotel?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
How far is The Scotsman Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from Edinburgh Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.
Is there a breakfast option at The Scotsman Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 GBP.
What languages do the staff at The Scotsman Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any children's facilities offered at The Scotsman Hotel?
The hotel provides cots and a children's buffet.
What type of hotel is The Scotsman Hotel?
The Scotsman Hotel is a historic luxury hotel centrally located in Edinburgh.
Does The Scotsman Hotel have any unique features?
The hotel includes a private art deco cinema and offers complimentary whisky upon arrival.
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