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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 3,373 reviews

$256
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Superior room
Deluxe room

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
This Old Town hotel is situated in an area popular with tourists and is close to St Giles Cathedral, Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. It showcases views of Edinburgh Castle, and overlooks the city. The Scotsman Hotel's first-class amenities include a limousine service and free wireless internet access. Guests have access to express check-in/check-out, 24-hour reception and a meeting room. Rooms at The Scotsman Hotel are well-equipped and provide a flat-screen TV. They have a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. The hotel offers a convenient café where guests can have a bite to eat before discovering the property's surrounds. 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 within walking distance of Edinburgh Castle. It also has easy access to public transport with Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station right nearby.

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Rooms

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

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
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • 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
  • Cleaning products
  • 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 hire
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Reviews

8.8
Very GoodBased on 3,373 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 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Scotsman Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If there is no traffic, the 11.5 km drive between Edinburgh Turnhouse and The Scotsman Hotel should only take about 21min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • 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 not only to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also to get around Edinburgh during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in The Scotsman Hotel are on average $34/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?

    There is a restaurant at The Scotsman Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 131 556 5565 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at The Scotsman Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Scotsman Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Scotsman Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Scotsman Hotel at +44 131 556 5565.

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

    0.5 km separate the front steps of The Scotsman Hotel and the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Grassmarket, a very popular landmark in Edinburgh.

  • What is the phone number for The Scotsman Hotel?

    If you have questions about The Scotsman Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +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?

    Standard check-out time at The Scotsman Hotel is 11:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.

  • How much is a room at The Scotsman Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh is $904, but you may find great deals as low as $438. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Scotsman Hotel?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh. 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 Greyfriar's Bobby?

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Places of interest near The Scotsman Hotel

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

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

Top landmarks

National Museum of Scotland0.5 km
Princes Street Gardens0.5 km
Grassmarket0.7 km

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