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Senior Suite, City View
Room with view
200 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Penthouse
Room with view
861 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, City View
Room with view
366 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Deluxe Suite
Room with view
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Senior Suite (Double or Twin)
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom (Double or Twin)
538 square feet
2 King Beds 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Executive Suite
Room with view
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed
344 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Double or Twin Room
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed
377 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale Victorian hotel, walk to Royal Mile

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Concierge services

With a stay at The Scotsman Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. This upscale hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from St. Giles' Cathedral.

Make yourself at home in one of the 79 guestrooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.

Grab a bite to eat at Grand Cafe, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Edinburgh? This hotel has 646 square feet (60 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. This 4-star property offers access to 4 meeting rooms and coworking spaces.

Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Event facilities measuring 646 square feet (60 square meters) include conference space. This Victorian hotel also offers tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. A total renovation of this property was completed in January 2019.

The Scotsman Hotel is a smoke-free property.

  • Couples/private dining
  • Coworking spaces
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Elevator
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1899
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Conference space size (meters) - 60
  • Distance from property (ft) 656
  • Number of meeting rooms - 4
  • Luggage storage
  • Distance from property (meters) 200
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Lot hours - 24 hours
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • Conference space size (feet) - 646
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 79
  • Number of floors - 10
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Wedding services
  • Fireplace in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access , High-speed internet access , Internet access (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Italian
  • Spanish

Parking

Offsite parking discounted rates available

Room Amenities

The Scotsman Hotel offers 79 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Dial-up internet access
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • High-speed internet access
  • Free bottled water
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Internet access (surcharge)
  • Slippers
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size: 55
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Smart TV
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Grand Cafe - This restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to Do

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

  • Golfing nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at anytime

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Masks are compulsory at the property

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Guests are not provided with hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property does not follow regional sanitization guidelines

LGBTQ friendly

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Debit cards

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 18.95 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 18 per night(656 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

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We should mention

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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