The Scotsman Hotel - Edinburgh

The Scotsman Hotel - Edinburgh

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The Scotsman Hotel - Edinburgh
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Overview

The stylish 4-star Scotsman Hotel, located near the entertainment district of Edinburgh, features 24-hour reception and late check-out, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property. Offering the perfect place for heritage tourism, the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is at an 850-metre distance from the luxury hotel, which stands in the old part of Edinburgh and includes a swimming pool.

Location

The boutique-style accommodation has a desirable location only a 14-minute walk from Dynamic Earth Interactive Science Museum, while shopping venues like Stockbridge Market are about 25 minutes' walk away. The smoke-free Scotsman Edinburgh also lies at a distance of 750 metres from The Robertson Mausoleum and a minute's walk from The Real Mary King's Close. Surrounded by a market and shops, the welcoming property is favourable for shopping lovers. The Scotsman Hotel is centrally located in Edinburgh merely a 5-minute walk from John Knox House Local History Museum.

The accommodation is just a short stroll from a train station.

Rooms

Some of the spacious rooms of the stylish property face the city, and comprise a balcony and a dressing room. Guests can also use a hot tub and a sauna, along with such amenities as hair dryers and towels. This Edinburgh hotel offers views of Carlton Hill from its unique rooms.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. You can visit Grand restaurant for brunch and eat Scottish dishes. Guests can enjoy a drink in the comfortable bar decorated with an open fireplace. There is also a pizzeria with different Italian dishes in the area.

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18.95 per person per day. 

Leisure & Business

The Scotsman Edinburgh offers to relax with a treatment room and an indoor pool. The Scotsman has an aerobic studio.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11 am
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of floors:10
Number of rooms:82
Former name
The Scotsman
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Family Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Room size:

    50 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 King-size beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Feature Double or Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    40 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Superior Twin or Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    31 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Room view

  • City view

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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Essential information about The Scotsman Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 185 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
🗺️ Location rating 10.0
✈️ Distance to airport 13.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location
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Address
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20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1YT
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20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1YT
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
530 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
320 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
170 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
200 m
Monument
Scott Monument
480 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
520 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
530 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
260 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
550 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
180 m
Museum
John Knox House
330 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
80 m
Church
Mercat Cross
220 m
Restaurant
Brewhemia
30 m
Restaurant
Arcade Bar
130 m
Restaurant
Southern Cross Cafe
140 m
Restaurant
Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
140 m
Restaurant
Scran Bistro
100 m
Restaurant
La Locanda Italian Edinburgh
150 m
Restaurant
Bella Italia Edinburgh Royal Mile
140 m
Restaurant
Market Street Kitchen
100 m
Restaurant
Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant
160 m

Reviews of The Scotsman Hotel

8.6 /10
Great826 reviews
Location10.0
Rooms10.0
Service10.0
Dining10.0
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  • Great
    8.0

    The Scotsman Hotel in Edinburgh offers classically decorated and attractively furnished rooms with ample storage space. The hotel boasts superb views and is in a very central location, close to Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood. The staff are knowledgeable and lively, making the overall experience enjoyable.

    Claire United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The hotel's central location is fantastic, and I'll definitely return. The hotel is stunning, and they catered well to my vegetarian dietary needs.- The food, especially the continental breakfast, was outstanding.

    Michael United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    I thoroughly enjoyed sweeping views!

    The venue was conveniently set in a shopping area.

    Michael United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Cheap guest room with original features. Amazing breakfast with cooked-to-order options such as Eggs Benedict or Pancakes, awesome location. Conveniently located walking distance to a gallery and a palace.

    Jamie United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.4

    Comfortable beds and a delicious continental breakfast are highlights of the stay, alongside a convenient location close to a nice restaurant.

    William United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Suitable accommodation for a city break. Breakfast at the Grand Cafe. Perfect location - near main transport, and other restaurants.

    Craig United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Quaint old-fashioned hotel with sweeping city views. Marvellous location in the centre next to the main rail station, and 10 minute walk from a historic fortress.- First-class service, parking close to the hotel.- Nice pool area too.

    Ben United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The staff, from the receptionist to the doorman, were knowledgeable and lively. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.- The location was great and stunning.- We were able to easily reach the Royal Mile on foot.- The hotel is conveniently close to a castle and a tower.

    James United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    We booked guest room that was complete with baloons in the suite, whisky, for instance as advertised.

    George United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Knowledgeable and competent staff, everything fairly clean.

    Exceptionally comfortable beds, a sitting area, coffee-making facilities and armchairs in the room. Reasonably priced downstairs bar.

    John United States, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    The units are fully furnished and well-kept with nice view. The location is nice in an incredible area, near tourist attractions like the Caste, Whiskey museum, Camera Obscura, the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, and buses and tours on Princess Street. We have stayed at this brand-new hotel previously and would return there.

    Frank United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Conveniently located close to the train station. The breakfast had a nice variety, especially if you're into gluten-free options. It was good value for the money. The staff was friendly and competent. had a good experience and definitely considering coming back! 🌟

    Jennifer United Kingdom, 
  • Nice
    6.6

    The hotel was conveniently located in a shopping area near the Scotsman, making it easy to explore Edinburgh. The room I booked was beautifully clean and had different styles of furniture and a good-sized bathroom. The view from the room above the station was amazing.

    Suzanne United States, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The hotel offers first-class service with freshly made and above-average breakfasts. The staff is very friendly and professional, providing excellent customer service.- It is a great place for a wedding celebration.

    Stephen United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    This place offers well-equipped rooms with air conditioning and a convenient location near all major attractions and shops.

    Edward United States, 

FAQ about The Scotsman Hotel

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the The Scotsman Hotel?
Staying at the The Scotsman Hotel, you shouldn't miss Edinburgh's main landmarks, The Real Mary King's Close (350 m) and Dynamic Earth Interactive Science Museum, located within a 14-minute stroll.
What dining options are available in the stylish 4-star The Scotsman Hotel?
Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of Scottish cuisine served in the à la carte restaurant Grand located at the stylish 4-star The Scotsman Hotel.
Are there any dining facilities close to the hotel?
Guests can enjoy their meal in Byron restaurant serving American cuisine within a 5-minute walk of the hotel.
Can I eat breakfast at this stylish hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast provided by this stylish hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel?
Guests of the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel?
The prices at the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel start from £303.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel offer?
The 4-star The Scotsman Hotel offers such room types as King Room, Superior Double Room and Deluxe Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the Edinburgh hotel?
Most rooms of the Edinburgh hotel include a balcony and a dressing room as well as WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel?
Yes, for business travellers the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel provides a photocopy machine and a work desk.
Which facilities are provided in the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel?
Top locations of the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
What spa facilities are provided at the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel?
Spa facilities in the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel include a treatment room and an indoor pool.
Is swimming pool available at the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel?
Yes, the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel features a swimming pool.
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