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The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

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A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative clock.
Meeting facility
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, ornate moldings, and a chandelier. Tables are set with blue chairs and potted plants.
A living room with a blue sofa, two round coffee tables, and a view of a church steeple through large windows.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with round tables and chairs.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $479
$380 nightly
$479 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31

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Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2AB
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, George Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Two Queen Beds Premier Room

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, lamp, and a television.

Two Queen Beds Premier Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

King Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Robert Louis Stevenson Suite with Castle View

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Robert Louis Stevenson Suite with Castle View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and artwork on the walls.

King Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Sir Conan Doyle Suite

A living room with a large flat-screen TV, a green sofa, a brown armchair, and a glass coffee table.

Sir Conan Doyle Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Sir Walter Scott Suite with Castle View

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with two armchairs, a small round table, and a view of a tower through the window.

Sir Walter Scott Suite with Castle View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Sir Robert Louis Stevenson Suite with Castle View

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Sir Robert Louis Stevenson Suite with Castle View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for King One Bedroom Suite with Castle View

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

King One Bedroom Suite with Castle View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for King Accessible Deluxe Room

A large, neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside tables, a chair, and a small round table.

King Accessible Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Alexander Graham Bell Suite with Castle View

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view.

Alexander Graham Bell Suite with Castle View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a round mirror, and a small table.

King Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and three framed artworks on the wall.

King Superior Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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King Premier Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

King Premier Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for King Premier Room with Castle View

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small round table, two armchairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

King Premier Room with Castle View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Caledonian Suite with Castle View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a dining area.

Caledonian Suite with Castle View

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a carpeted floor.

Queen Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Queen Junior Suite with Castle View

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a decorative headboard.

Queen Junior Suite with Castle View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Queen Premier Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a small table with a plant.

Queen Premier Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Queen Premier with Castle View

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a small table with a plant.

Queen Premier with Castle View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Two Queen Beds Premier Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Twin Premier Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Two Queen Bed Premier Room with Castle View

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a small table with a plant.

Two Queen Bed Premier Room with Castle View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Billy Garioch Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Billy Garioch Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Terrace Suite with Castle View

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

Terrace Suite with Castle View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

With a stay at The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and within a 5-minute walk of George Street. .This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Grassmarket and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from University of Edinburgh.

What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • George Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dean Village - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grassmarket - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 11 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Johnnie Walker Princes Street - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Caley Picture House (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Court - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton offers 241 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open select days. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Make yourself at home in one of the 241 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. This Edwardian hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite at Dean Banks Pompadour, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Edinburgh? This hotel has 2336 square feet (217 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 8 meeting rooms.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
Dean Banks Pompadour - Onsite fine-dining restaurant. Open daily.
Grazing by Mark Greenaway - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
The Lounge - Onsite brasserie. Open daily.
The Caley Bar - This bar serves dinner and light fare. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 19.50 per day); discounts available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 30 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Dean Banks Pompadour
  • Grazing by Mark Greenaway
  • The Caley Bar
  • The Lounge

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 2,336 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (29 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1903
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 50 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 77 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 30 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 19.50 per day (1640 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Caledonian Edinburgh Waldorf Astoria
Caledonian Waldorf Astoria
Caledonian Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh
Edinburgh Caledonian Waldorf Astoria
Edinburgh Waldorf Astoria
Waldorf Astoria Caledonian
Waldorf Astoria Caledonian Edinburgh
Waldorf Astoria Caledonian Hotel
Waldorf Astoria Caledonian Hotel Edinburgh
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh Caledonian
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Scotland
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh Caledonian Hotel
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh The Caledonian
The Caledonian Edinburgh Curio Collection by Hilton
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel
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The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 712 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and amazing staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent stay! Great location.
Beautiful lobby flowers!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great historical hotel with great staff. We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rakesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All employees were extremely polite and welcoming from the ladies at from desk to those working in the spa facilities and then in all restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff are attentive and the property is well located to walk most places in Edinburgh. Breakfast was great as well. Would recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay. Beautiful hotel, attentive staff and excellent breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, staff super friendly, breakfast excellent. Pool is a great amenity and has set times when children are allowed. We really enjoyed our stay and would love to return one day!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Avery good stay with good extensive breakfast Pool excellent Room very good except for the blocked sink which was slow to drain staff were excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location next to the castle, and great facilities like the the pool and spa for down time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located and warm welcoming hotel. Staff were very courteous and efficient. Lovely room and communal areas. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
After a bit of a delayed checkin, the room was great, the location great, the staff trention is amazing. One of the best hotels i have stayed at
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
really good, beautiful hotel, great location. Staff were brilliant
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Siobhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are fabulous. Room amazing. Beautifully furnushed. Superb location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room beautiful hotel bar and really friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about our stay was lovely. Would definitely return and recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
One of the best hotels I’ve stayed in. Me and my family felt so welcome.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The concierge was excellent at helping us arrange taxis to and from place. Really helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff are brilliant. Everyone we encountered were most pleasant and accomodating.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room excellent the staff where polite and helpful and I would say the best staff I have met at any hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lyndsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, fantastic room and lovely cocktails!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Lovely helpful friendly staff on arrival and throughout , doorman fab .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Service and hospitality was amazing. Staff where helpful and friendly. Location is great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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