The Scotsman Hotel - Edinburgh

The Scotsman Hotel - Edinburgh

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The Scotsman Hotel - Edinburgh
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Overview

5-star luxury hotel on historic North Bridge with stunning views

Location

The Scotsman Hotel is situated on the historic North Bridge, linking Edinburgh's Old Town with the New Town. This central location provides stunning views of major landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle and Calton Hill. Guests can easily access nearby attractions, making it a strategic starting point for exploring the city.

Rooms

Accommodations include a range of unique room types, from the Duplex Penthouse with a private balcony and living area to luxurious Feature Rooms with wooden panelled walls. Each room retains the historical character of the building, with options designed for families and solo travelers alike. The Headline Suite provides a separate living space, perfect for extended stays or special occasions.

Dining

Dining at The Scotsman encompasses a variety of culinary experiences in The Grand Café, set in the former advertising hall. The menu serves contemporary dishes with Scottish influences and features live music on weekends. Guests can also enjoy a selection of signature cocktails and whisky pairings.

Entertainment

One of the standout features is the hotel's boutique Art Deco cinema, providing a luxurious viewing experience with 48 leather armchair seats. The Picturehouse screens a range of films and can be hired for exclusive events. Additionally, the hotel offers private terraces and courtyard spaces for social gatherings.

Weddings

The Scotsman Hotel is a recognized venue for weddings, featuring an iconic marble staircase that serves as a stunning backdrop. The Fettercairn Suite is adaptable for ceremonies and receptions, accommodating up to 180 guests. The award-winning wedding team assists couples in customizing their special day.

  • Location: Historic North Bridge with views of Edinburgh Castle
  • Rooms: Duplex Penthouse with private balcony and sauna
  • Dining: The Grand Café in the former Scotsman Newspaper hall
  • Entertainment: Boutique Art Deco cinema with 48 leather seats
  • Weddings: Iconic marble staircase and award-winning wedding team
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

Penthouse Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
Superior Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony
Charm Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • 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 378 C$
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
🗺️ Location rating 9.8
✈️ Distance to airport 13.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location
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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
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

Reviews of The Scotsman Hotel

8.7 /10
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FAQ about The Scotsman Hotel

What is the distance from the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel to Edinburgh city centre?
Edinburgh city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
Guests of The Scotsman Hotel hotel can visit The Real Mary King's Close with a high visitor rating of 8.8/10, located about 5 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Edinburgh hotel?
Guests of the Edinburgh hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What are our 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 have breakfast at the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the The Scotsman Hotel?
Guests of the The Scotsman Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
How much does a room at the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel cost?
The price for a room in the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel starts at £179.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What are the room types offered by the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
Double Room, Queen Room, and King Room are among the room types available at the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the The Scotsman Hotel?
Specific suites at the The Scotsman Hotel boast views of the city and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet and a personal safe for security reasons.
Which facilities are available in the The Scotsman Hotel?
Top locations of the The Scotsman Hotel include storage for belongings and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
What are the spa options at the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel?
Pampering amenities in the stylish The Scotsman Hotel hotel include a treatment room and an indoor pool.
Is there a swimming pool in the Edinburgh hotel?
Yes, the Edinburgh hotel features a swimming pool.
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