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The Scotsman Hotel is just 0.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
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THE SCOTSMAN HOTEL, Edinburgh
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Hotel Details
20 North Bridge,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1YT,
Edinburgh
- Steps from the Old Town
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"A massive amount of coffee and tea to choose from, 2 restaurants and a MOVIE THEATRE in the building."
"The wood panelled bedroom came with everything you'd need and some bonus extras you didn't know you wanted - a wee dram to send you off to sleep."
"Our room was gorgeous with great views and the bed was comfortable."
Location
The Scotsman Hotel is strategically situated on North Bridge, directly connecting Edinburgh's historic Old Town and cosmopolitan New Town. This site allows guests to enjoy easy access to popular attractions like Edinburgh Castle, Calton Hill, and the Scott Monument. Its proximity to Waverley Train Station enhances connectivity for travelers arriving from afar.
Rooms
The hotel features 10 floors that present a variety of room types, including luxurious suites and a duplex Penthouse. Each room is uniquely designed, utilizing original exposed brick and wooden paneling, creating a warm and inviting sanctuary. The Penthouse Suite encompasses a
Dining
The
Entertainment
The Scotsman Hotel includes its own boutique art deco cinema,
Business and Event Facilities
The hotel provides a range of versatile meeting and event spaces, including the
Highlights
Location: historic North Bridge connecting Old Town and New Town
Rooms: Penthouse Suite with private balcony and castle views
Dining: Grand Café serves locally inspired dishes
Entertainment: The Picturehouse features boutique cinema experience
Business: adaptable meeting spaces accommodating 12-180 guests
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Feature Twin or Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Reporter Twin or Double Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Reporter Double Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Director Double or Twin Room
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Scotsman Hotel, dining options offer a delightful journey into Scottish flavors, with experiences ranging from relaxed family-friendly meals to intimate romantic settings. Enjoy sustainability-focused menus that cater to various dietary preferences, all within the historic charm of the hotel.
Location
20 North Bridge,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1YT,
Edinburgh
Map view
20 North Bridge,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 1YT,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
840 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
670 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.8
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
600 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
800 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
680 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
670 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
730 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.1
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.1
km
Landmark
Princes Street
850 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
690 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.0
km
Square
Grassmarket
940 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
740 m
Park
Holyrood Park
2.4
km
Nearby
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
530 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
320 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
170 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
200 m
Monument
Scott Monument
480 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
520 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
530 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
260 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
550 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
180 m
Museum
John Knox House
330 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
80 m
Church
Mercat Cross
210 m
Restaurants
Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
140 m
63 Cockburn Street
La Locanda Italian Edinburgh
150 m
61 Cockburn Street
Grand Cafe Edinburgh
10 m
20 North Bridge
Prezzo
30 m
7-9 North Bridge
Scran Bistro
100 m
7 North Bridge Arcade
Patisserie Valerie Northbridge
100 m
25 North Bridge
Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant
160 m
25/27 Cockburn Street
Market Street Kitchen
100 m
2 Market St
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Edinburgh Castle
11-minute walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
National Museum of Scotland
9-minute walk
Comprehensive exhibits on Scottish history, culture, and science. Free admission, with family-friendly activities throughout.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
15-minute walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, known for its beautiful gardens and rich royal history. Audio guides enhance the visit.
Royal Mile
8-minute walk
Famous street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops, eateries, and historic sites attracting visitors year-round.
Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
2-minute walk
Charming eatery featuring Mediterranean dishes. Known for fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Scran Bistro
2-minute walk
Cozy spot serving modern Scottish fare. Seasonal menu highlights local ingredients. Great atmosphere for families and couples alike.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
9-minute walk
Interactive tour of whisky history, with tastings included. Family-friendly and features a collection of rare whiskies for connoisseurs.
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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP22.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
The Scotsman
FAQs
About The Scotsman Hotel
Which popular attractions are near The Scotsman Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile (0.3 km) and Princes Street (0.3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Scotsman Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at The Scotsman Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 GBP.
What dining options are available on-site at The Scotsman Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a comfortable bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Scotsman Hotel?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and luxury Egyptian cotton linen.
Is there a fitness center available at The Scotsman Hotel?
Guests can access an on-site fitness center.
Does The Scotsman Hotel offer discounted parking?
Discounted parking is available at the Edinburgh Waverley Station car park, located 5-10 minutes' walk from the hotel.
What unique features are available at The Scotsman Hotel?
The hotel features a private art deco cinema and offers personalized reading recommendations.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Scotsman Hotel?
Guests can enjoy movie nights and a golf course during their stay.
What languages do the staff speak at The Scotsman Hotel?
The staff speaks English and can accommodate international guests.
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