Rothesay Place - 1880s Heritage Hotel Near Edinburgh Castle
Located in a Victorian-era building from the 1880s, this historic EDI hotel stands near Edinburgh's West End district. The 2-star Rothesay Place features rooms equipped with private bathrooms, TVs, hairdryers, and complimentary welcome trays. An on-site restaurant and cocktail bar serve guests throughout their stay. The property sits 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Key cultural attractions within walking distance include the Scottish National Gallery (0.5 miles), Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (0.5 miles), and Princes Street Gardens (0.5 miles). The hotel positions guests 1 mile from Edinburgh Waverley station and 9.5 miles from Edinburgh Airport.
Pros
Surrounded by dining options within 1640.4 ft, including The Sherlock Holmes Tearoom, Cafe Braw, and The Voyage of Buck
Within 0.5 miles of major attractions like Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura, and the Scottish National Gallery
Historic 1880s Victorian architecture preserves original period features
Cons
9.5 miles distance from Edinburgh Airport
No air conditioning in rooms
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Getting around
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City Centre
Edinburgh
1.2
mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)
7.0
mi
Dundee (DND)
58.6
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
1.1
mi
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Exquisite Dining Experience
“I had an amazing experience dining at the hotel's restaurant. The menu featured local ingredients, and I particularly enjoyed the seasonal dish of pan-seared scallops. The ambiance was elegant and perfect for a relaxing dinner.” view full review
Tranquil Spa Retreat
“The spa was a true retreat for relaxation. I booked a rejuvenating massage that left me feeling completely refreshed. The serene atmosphere and soothing amenities made it a highlight of my stay.” view full review
Excellent Meeting Facilities
“I used one of the meeting rooms for a small conference, and it was fully equipped with the latest technology. The space was spacious and well-lit, providing a professional environment that contributed to our successful gathering.” view full review
Luxurious Bedroom Comfort
“The bedroom was incredibly comfortable with an inviting king-sized bed and plush linens. I loved the thoughtful touches, such as the cozy seating area and sleek modern decor, made my stay feel truly special.” view full review
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Location
8 Rothesay Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
8 Rothesay Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.4
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
4000 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4000 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4000 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2200 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.4
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.2
mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.7
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.7
mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
3300 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.4
mi
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.1
mi
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
4000 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.4
mi
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
2200 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.0
mi
Landmark
West Register House
3600 ft
Nearby
Church
Saint Mary's Cathedral
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Sherlock Holmes Tearoom
500 ft
25 Palmerston Place
Randolph House 4 Charlotte Lane Queensferry Street
O'Briens Irish Sandwich Bars
1900 ft
4 Stafford Street
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