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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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HILTON EDINBURGH CARLTON, Edinburgh
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Hotel Details
19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1SD,
- Steps from the Royal Mile
Very good
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4-star historic hotel on The Royal Mile, adjacent to Waverley Rail Station
Dining
Rooms
Each spacious, 4-star bedroom includes a private bathroom with
Location
The hotel overlooks
Executive Lounge & Business
Eligible guests receive free access to a
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Children under 5 years receive complimentary breakfast when staying with adults. The hotel offers
Highlights
Location: Overlooking The Royal Mile, adjacent to Waverley Station
Dining: Herbie More's bar and Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
Rooms: Spacious 4-star bedrooms with Crabtree & Evelyn toiletries
Executive Lounge: Free access with snacks and drinks
Family: Complimentary breakfast for children under 5
Business: 24-hour fitness center and meeting facilities
“In my opinion, this is a solid, centrally located choice near The Royal Mile, particularly suitable for families who appreciate clean, well-appointed rooms. The on-site Marco Pierre White restaurant adds a touch of elegance, while the Executive Lounge access presents a worthwhile perk. Overall, a practical base for exploring Edinburgh.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Brailled lifts
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness studio
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Wedding services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- LCD projector
- Video conferencing
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- High chairs
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Ballroom
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ergonomic chair
- In-room desk
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Toilet
Bedroom
- Bed linen & towels
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Modern furniture
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Hilton Edinburgh Carlton, guests are invited to indulge in a culinary adventure that marries modern flair with traditional Scottish flavors. With a backdrop of chic and romantic settings, these dining venues promise a delightful experience whether you're in the mood for a hearty steak or a refined brasserie dish.
1900 Brasserie
Scottish, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include French onion soup, beetroot and goat cheese salad, and fried haddock with triple-cooked chips, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM daily.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
Steakhouse, Grill
Ambiance
Relaxed with a glamorous interior
Key Offerings
Succulent steaks and timeless classic dishes create a memorable dining experience, perfect for special occasions or casual dinners alike.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; specific hours not provided.
Nineteen Hundred Bar & Lounge
Casual Dining, Bar
Ambiance
Chic lounge with pink, gray, and teal velvet chairs
Key Offerings
An extensive drink menu featuring cocktails, whisky, and light snacks, providing a stylish spot for pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; open for casual dining and drinks throughout the evening.
Location
19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1SD,
Explore Edinburgh
Edinburgh Experiences
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views and the Crown Jewels on display. Offers guided tours for in-depth exploration.
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
Diverse collections showcasing Scottish history and culture. Free admission with seasonal events and family activities often available.
St Giles' Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval church with dramatic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Entry is free, donations appreciated.
The Real Mary King's Close
4 minutes' walk
Fascinating historical tour of hidden streets beneath the Royal Mile, revealing Edinburgh's past. Guided tours highly recommended.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walking
Challenging hike offering panoramic views of the city. A must for nature lovers and an invigorating experience.
Relaxation at The Spa at The Balmoral
10 minutes' walk
Luxurious treatments and serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding post-exploration. Bookable in advance for a tailored experience.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
1 minute' walk
Elegant steakhouse known for premium cuts and stylish ambiance. Ideal for business dinners and special occasions.
Bella Italia Edinburgh Royal Mile
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Offers a variety of pasta and pizza options, catering to vegetarian diets.
Pizza Express
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with classic pizzas and Italian dishes. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe; reservations encouraged at peak times.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
8 minutes' walk
Engaging tours offering whisky tastings. Perfect for enthusiasts and casual drinkers looking for a unique experience.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Local and national comedians provide laughter in a cozy venue. Sometimes features family-friendly shows; book ahead for popular acts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 13.75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi, Latvian
Year renovated:
2016
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
265
Former name
Barcelo
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Edinburgh Carlton from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Nice room
Cons
Water pressure
Building work
Guest reviewsbased on 1636 reviews
Stella from Italy
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 16, 2026
8.8/10
Convenient Spot, Great Service
easy access helpful staff excellent service
the location offered easy access to transport links. the mini fridge in my large beautiful room was very useful. the staff were always helpful and friendly, providing excellent service .
Location
9/10
the hotel is conveniently close to major attractions, offering easy access. its central position provides excellent connectivity to various transport options. guests can easily explore the surrounding area due to its prime location.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides modern amenities and ensures cleanliness to a high degree. the hotel offers spacious rooms equipped with useful features.
Service
10/10
the front desk staff are super courteous and helpful. the team offers quick responses to any questions that guests might have. the staff appear completely worn out but are trying.
Rooms
8/10
The rooms are super clean and very comfortable. rooms include a mini fridge, ideal for storing refreshments. bedrooms are clean but decor becomes tired. They need a revamp.
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Hannah from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
9.0/10
Romantic Getaway
central location delicious options immense kindness great comfort
The central location was convenient. It made exploring so simple. Breakfast each morning offered many delicious options. The service was prompt. Staff members showed immense kindness and always offered assistance. The room provided great comfort and was a relaxing sanctuary after a day of sightseeing.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near key attractions. Many restaurants and shops surround the area, providing convenient access to dining and retail options. Public transport links are easily accessible from the hotel.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast includes a wide selection of hot and cold items and caters to various dietary preferences. The hotel restaurant provides a refined atmosphere for dinner service. It offers a diverse menu. Room service is quick and efficient, ensuring convenience for late-night meals.
Facilities
9/10
The gym has several machines and free weights, which allows for a full workout. The hotel offers concierge services, helping guests with reservations and local insights. High-speed internet is available throughout the hotel for connectivity needs.
Rooms
10/10
The room has a king-size bed, which offers ample space and comfort. A tv with cable channels provided entertainment. The bathroom had a separate shower and bathtub, which offers both convenience and luxury.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
9/10
central location was so good
excellent breakfast comfortable room central location
the breakfast was excellent , very fulfilling. the room was quite comfortable. THE location was great, near the main train station.
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Fiona from Ireland
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 15, 2025
6/10
Acceptable Stay with Some Issues
poor toilet shower area
The staff were helpful and polite .
The bathroom was not as good as I expected. The toilet and shower area could use improvements. More information about transportation and parking options on the website would have been helpful too. I found this quite frustrating.
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Owen from Australia
Single
Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 02, 2025
9/10
central location capsule coffee good breakfast selection
The location was central, placing me close to many attractions. The room included capsule coffee, replenished daily, a nice touch. Breakfast featured a good selection. I appreciated this.
Access by car was difficult, even just for drop-off.
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FAQs
About Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
How far is Hilton Edinburgh Carlton from Edinburgh Waverley Station?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
What dining options are available at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
The hotel features Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Restaurant and the Nineteen Hundred Bar, which offers a range of cocktails and light snacks.
Is there breakfast available at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
Are there any famous attractions near Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), St Giles' Cathedral (0.5 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen HD TV, a work desk, and premium toiletries by Peter Thomas Roth.
Does Hilton Edinburgh Carlton offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center for guests' convenience.
How far is Hilton Edinburgh Carlton from Holyrood Palace?
The hotel is 1 km from Holyrood Palace.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
Staff members at the hotel are fluent in English.
Are there facilities for business travelers at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
The hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with modern technological equipment and a business center with secretarial services.
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