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The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh

Rating (AA)

Cancellation policies apply

1. Scotsman Hotel (Exterior)2. Deluxe Room3. Editor Room (Traditional: Wood Panel)4. Bathroom5. Breakfast6. Healthclub - Escape Pool7. Spa - Relaxation Room8. Hotel Feature - Marble Staircase9. Drawing Room

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  Rates are TAX inclusive, per room, and will be charged in British Pounds (₤) Booking Fees

Property Details

20 North Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1YT SCOTLAND
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Located on Edinburgh’s historical North Bridge, The Scotsman has been converted from the Scotsman Newspaper’s baronial offices into one of the most stylish hotels in the city. The hotel is just a minute's stroll from both Princes Street and The Royal Mile.

The hotel brings together the efficiency of the 21st Century with careful design, attention to the comfort of our guests and the very best in Scottish hospitality. The primary desire was to create a hotel of comfort with an ageless design. There are novel features throughout the building resulting in a unique experience, for all guests.

The oak floored Drawing Room with its ornate fireplace, original art and lavish seating is an ideal setting to relax for morning coffee, a cocktail before dinner or a nightcap.
‘Escape’, a private members health club, is located at The Scotsman and entry is complimentary to guests staying at the hotel. Extending over three levels, the 20,000 square foot club boasts a 16 metre swimming pool, spa pool, sauna, solarium and steam rooms, Arctic and Tropical showers, 60 station gymnasium, cardio theatre, aerobics studio and cafe bar. In addition, there are five therapy suites that offer a diverse range of beauty and health treatments and a relaxation room. Funky, cutting edge design, impeccable individual service and state-of-the-art health and fitness technology makes Escape a unique facility.

North Bridge Brasserie, open all day where the architecture alone is stunning, from the original marble pillars and oak panelling to the contemporary steel and glass bar and staircase. Framing the room is a gallery of small tables, allowing you to spy on the world, whilst enjoying an intimate meal.
  • 24 hour front desk
  • Bar / Lounge
  • Concierge
  • Conference/Meeting facilities
  • Day spa
  • Dry cleaning / laundry service
  • Guide Dogs only accepted at the hotel.
  • Gym/Fitness room
  • Indoor pool - heated
  • Lift/Elevator
  • Non-smoking property
  • Restaurant/s
  • Sauna
  • Spa/Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Street parking

Publisher Suite

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Twin or King beds. Various views available from Firth of the Forth, Calton Hill, Fleshmarket Close and Princes Street. A separate drawing or dining room or a luxurious area divided from the bedroom by a frosted screen. Av. size 52.5 sq.m. Extra bed - £45
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults ₤45.00. Extra children ₤45.00. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 3 guests in total.

Available bedding configurations:


1 King or 1 Queen
or

2 Twins
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 24 Hours (1st night)
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Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Bath
  • Bathrobes
  • Broadband
  • CD player
  • Dial-up
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • Opening windows
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Trouser press

Deluxe Room

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Our spacious Deluxe Rooms include a selection of Twin, Queen or King beds and enjoy a range of views from our light-well to Calton Hill, Princes Street with the Scott Monument and Gardens and the Old Town of Edinburgh.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

Available bedding configurations:


1 King or 1 Queen
or

2 Twins
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 24 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Bath
  • Bathrobes
  • Broadband
  • CD player
  • Dial-up
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • Opening windows
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Trouser press

Business Facilities

Internet access is available throughout the hotel via wireless broadband. Bedrooms and meeting rooms are also fitted with modem connections. Faxing facilities are available. Bedrooms also have printers and ETV, which allows guests to set up a personal email address for the duration of their stay. Meeting rooms can be arranged in advance, with food and refreshment options available.
 

 
Check In 1400hrs
Check In Instructions Early check in/late check out is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed without paying for the previous or following night. If a room is not ready for early check in, the guest's luggage can be stored and the leisure facilities may be used.
Check Out 1100hrs
Getting There From Edinburgh's Turnhouse Airport -
A taxi will cost around £25 and takes approximately 30 minutes, Alternatively, the Airlink Shuttle Bus takes 20-25 minutes and costs £3 single and £5 return, stopping on Waverley Bridge, turn left on departing the bus, at the end of the road turn left at Market Street and walk until you reach Escape Health Club on the right. The door on the right of this is the back door to the Scotsman.

From Waverley Station -
The back entrance of the Scotsman is opposite the Market Street entrance to Waverley Station. On leaving the station cross the road and turn left until you see Escape Health Club. The door on the right of this it the back door to the Scotsman.

We can also arrange a limousine transfer from the airport straight to the hotel. Contact our Concierge for details
Parking For guest’s arriving by car we currently offer a valet parking service at £30.00 per 24Hrs, however, from the 01st of February this service will no longer be available. We are pleased to confirm that instead we will be able to offer our guests a generous 30% discount of the local NCP car-park and our staff will be on hand to offer assistance with your luggage.”
Things To Do The hotel is ideally situated between Princes' Street and Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile. Edinburgh Castle is just a five minute walk from the hotel, at the top of the Royal Mile. At the opposite end of the Royal Mile, around 10-15 minutes from the Scotsman, Holyrood Palace can be found. Holyrood Palace is situated next to Holyrood Park and Arthurs Seat, popular walking destinations for locals and tourists alike.
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