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The Scotsman Hotel

4-star Hotel with Restaurant

4 stars

20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1TR

+44 131 556 5565
8.8
Very good

based on 3,374 reviews

C$ 227
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 227
Superior Room
C$ 233
Deluxe room
C$ 257

About The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.7
Services
8.8
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.2
Set in Old Town, The Scotsman Hotel is a perfect base with St Giles Cathedral, Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh all accessible on foot. It showcases views of Edinburgh Castle, and overlooks the city. There are a range of facilities on offer to guests of the hotel, such as 24-hour room service, an express check-in and check-out feature and free Wi-Fi. Reception operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can recommend sights to visit and provide other tourist information. The Scotsman Hotel features 72 rooms, all of which are filled with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each provides its very own bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. The hotel offers a convenient on-site café where guests can grab a bite to eat before venturing out to explore the area. In the evening, guests are invited to enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar. Guests can also try one of the many bars and restaurants in the area. The Scotsman Hotel is less than a 25-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport and Edinburgh Castle is a short walk away. It is within walking distance of Edinburgh Bus Station, which allows for convenient access in and around Edinburgh.

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Rooms

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King room
2 king beds
Double room
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Superior Room
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1 queen bed
Standard Room
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Deluxe room
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Queen room
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1 queen bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Reviews

8.8
Very goodBased on 3,374 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Loved the complimentary whisky on arrival - great touch! (in 7 reviews)
  • Beautiful hotel brilliant location Hot chocolate at reception nice touch for the cold evenings! (in 10 reviews)
  • Great location on the Royal Mile. (in 13 reviews)
Cons -
  • Room service ended at 10pm which was disappointing. (in 7 reviews)
  • Fridge (in 8 reviews)


The Scotsman Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Scotsman Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    There are 11.5 km between Edinburgh Turnhouse and The Scotsman Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 21min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Scotsman Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    The Scotsman Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also around Edinburgh during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Edinburgh are on average C$ 30/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at The Scotsman Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Scotsman Hotel?

    Yes, The Scotsman Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Edinburgh for those looking for something different. If you are staying at The Scotsman Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Scotsman Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Scotsman Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 556 5565.

  • How close is The Scotsman Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?

    The Scotsman Hotel is just 0.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Edinburgh is Waterloo Place, which is very accessible to The Scotsman Hotel guests.

  • What is the phone number for The Scotsman Hotel?

    For assistance from an employee at The Scotsman Hotel please call +44 131 556 5565.

  • Does The Scotsman Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Scotsman Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Scotsman Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Scotsman Hotel?

    The average price for a night at The Scotsman Hotel found recently is C$ 800 and can go as low as C$ 388/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Scotsman Hotel?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh for more details on all available laundry services. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh to Dean Village?

  • Is Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh close to The Scotsman Hotel?

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The Scotsman Hotel location: 20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1TR

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