Overview of The Scotsman Hotel

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General information

The Scotsman Hotel, a luxurious 4-star hotel rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, features historic architecture with modern amenities in the heart of Edinburgh. Guests can enjoy bespoke amenities like a complimentary whisky upon arrival and access to an on-site boutique cinema. The hotel is a historic landmark with original features, including a grand staircase and stained glass windows.

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 11:00

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Scotsman Hotel feature a blend of historic and modern design with floor-to-ceiling windows, wood panelled walls, and luxurious bedding. The variety includes Reporter Rooms, Family Rooms, and the luxurious Penthouse Suite with a private staircase and balcony views of the city. Each room provides amenities such as a Nespresso machine, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Arran Sense Of Scotland toiletries.

Dining & Entertainment

The Grand Café serves a seasonal menu with locally sourced dishes and operates in the former advertising hall of the Scotsman Newspaper. Guests can also unwind at The Hide Bar or enjoy entertaining evenings at The Picturehouse, the hotel's boutique cinema featuring live screenings. Dining options include classic Scotsman dishes alongside a variety of cocktails and premium whiskies.

Meetings & Events

The Scotsman Hotel offers a selection of event spaces, including the historic Board Room and flexible Jura and Fettercairn Suites. These venues are equipped for both business meetings and special events, supported by an experienced events team. The unique features, such as a private outdoor terrace, enhance the hosting experience.

Location & Accessibility

Recognized for its iconic architecture, The Scotsman Hotel is positioned above Waverley Station. Notable nearby landmarks include St Giles' Cathedral and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, both within walking distance. Public transportation options include bus stops within a short walking distance, facilitating easy travel throughout the city.

Hotel facilities

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

Dining

Electric kettle

In-room breakfast

Restaurant

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Special diet menus

Leisure & Sports

Fitness centre

Golf course

Services

Room service

Housekeeping

Laundry

Dry cleaning

Welcome drink

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-bar

Sitting area

Dressing area

Tea and coffee facilities

Dining table

Ironing facilities

Free toiletries

Flat-screen TV

AM/FM alarm clock

Cots

Children's buffet

Carpeted floor

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