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The Scotsman Hotel - Edinburgh

The Scotsman Hotel - Edinburgh

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Overview

4-star luxury hotel with historic charm in Edinburgh

Location

The Scotsman Hotel sits atop North Bridge, connecting Edinburgh's Old Town to the New Town. This strategic location offers convenient access to local landmarks, shopping, and transport services. Guests enjoy unrivaled views of Edinburgh Castle, Calton Hill, and The Scott Monument.

Dining

The Grand Café, located in the old advertising hall of The Scotsman Newspaper, provides a stylish dining experience. Guests can savor a sophisticated brasserie menu alongside seasonal culinary events. Live music and a vibrant atmosphere make it an appealing choice for both casual and special dates.

Entertainment

The Scotsman Hotel features a boutique art deco cinema, known as The Picturehouse, with 48 luxurious leather armchairs and classic lamps. This exclusive venue screens a mix of current and classic films, offering a unique cinematic experience. The cinema is also available for private hire, making it suitable for special events.

Weddings

The Scotsman Hotel serves as a distinguished venue for weddings, complete with an iconic marble staircase. The venue offers customizable options for both grand and intimate gatherings. An award-winning wedding team is onsite to assist in creating a seamless and memorable celebration.

Meetings & Events

The hotel hosts a variety of meeting spaces, from the restored Board Room to the versatile Jura and Fettercairn Suites. These spaces blend historic charm with modern amenities, accommodating various event sizes. A private outdoor terrace provides an exclusive area for breaks or receptions.

  • Location: Historic North Bridge with city views
  • Dining: The Grand Café serves a sophisticated brasserie menu all day
  • Entertainment: Boutique art deco cinema featuring 48 leather armchairs
  • Weddings: Iconic sweeping marble staircase for ceremonies
  • Events: Selection of private meeting spaces with outdoor terraces
  • Wellness: Exclusive access to a high-end fitness suite
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
No parking available.
is available in for free.
Other information
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.
Building
Number of floors:10
Number of rooms:82
Former name
The Scotsman
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Rooms and availability

Feature Family Room
  • Room size:

    50 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Feature Twin or Double Room
  • Room size:

    40 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Reporter Twin or Double Room
  • Room size:

    31 m²

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

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

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 view

  • City view

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • 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 183 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
🗺️ Location rating 9.8
✈️ Distance to airport 13.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

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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
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
840 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
670 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.8 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
600 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
800 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
680 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
670 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
730 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.1 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.1 km
Landmark
Princes Street
850 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
690 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.0 km
Square
Grassmarket
940 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
740 m
Park
Holyrood Park
2.4 km
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
210 m
Restaurant
Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
140 m
Restaurant
La Locanda Italian Edinburgh
150 m
Restaurant
Grand Cafe Edinburgh
10 m
Restaurant
Prezzo
30 m
Restaurant
Scran Bistro
100 m
Restaurant
Patisserie Valerie Northbridge
100 m
Restaurant
Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant
160 m
Restaurant
Market Street Kitchen
100 m

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FAQ about The Scotsman Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
You can visit The Real Mary King's Close, placed 350 meters from the The Scotsman Hotel hotel. Other interesting sights include Dynamic Earth (1.1 km from the property) as well as the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" (nearly 5 minutes' walk away).
Which landmarks are closest to The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
Guests of The Scotsman Hotel hotel can visit City Art Centre (merely 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or The Robertson Mausoleum placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at this stylish hotel?
Guests of this stylish hotel can take advantage of parking.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-pizzeria Pasta italiana offering Italian cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at The Scotsman Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of The Scotsman Hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What kinds of rooms does this stylish hotel offer?
This stylish hotel offers such room types as Queen Room, King Room, and Family Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
Most rooms of the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel hotel include a balcony and a dressing room as well as wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Which facilities are provided in the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
Top locations of the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel hotel include storage for belongings and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
What spa facilities are provided at the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel?
Pampering amenities in the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel include a treatment room and an indoor pool.
Do you have a pool at the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
Yes, the 4-star The Scotsman Hotel hotel features a swimming pool.

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