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Hotel The Scotsman Hotel

20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1TR (show map)

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Hotel Overview

Overlooking Carlton Hill, Princes Street Gardens and Waverley Station, the 4-star Scotsman Hotel was originally built in 1905. This majestic, listed building was once The Scotsman newspaper.
Each unique room and suite at the Scotsman Hotel boasts individual features, including curved corner window bays with scenic views of the city and a marble-tiled en suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy luxury Egyptian cotton linen, a 48-seat cinema, free Wi-Fi, free Scotsman Newspaper, and a privacy hatch for 24-hour room service.
Situated a 1-minute walk from the Royal Mile and Princes Street, this hotel offers discounted parking, available at Edinburgh Waverley Station car park (long stay) on New Street, 5-10 minutes walk away.

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Publisher Suite - enter dates to see room photos

This room comes with a separate double bedded room and private sitting room.

Headline Suite - enter dates to see room photos

This room comes with a separate double bedded room.

Feature Twin or Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

This room is a spacious room.

Director Double or Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

This room has floor to ceiling wooden panelled walls.

Reporter Twin or Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

This room has floor to ceiling wooden panelled walls.

Reporter Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

This room has floor to ceiling wooden panelled walls.

Director Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

This room has floor to ceiling wooden panelled walls.

Penthouse Suite - enter dates to see room photos

Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The spacious suite features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a coffee machine, a seating area as well as city views. The unit has 3 beds.

Director Twin or Double Room City View - enter dates to see room photos

Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned twin/double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as city views.

Feature Twin or Double Room City View - enter dates to see room photos

Feature Family Room - enter dates to see room photos

The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bath.

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Facilities of The Scotsman Hotel

General
WiFi everywhere

Activities
Golf course (within 3 km)

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
Bar, Breakfast in the room, Restaurant, Room service, Special diet menus (on request)

Pools and wellness
Fitness centre

Front-desk/reception area services
24-hour front desk, Concierge service, Luggage storage, Safety deposit box

Cleaning services
Daily maid service, Dry cleaning, Ironing service, Laundry

Business facilities
Fax/photocopying, Meeting/banquet facilities

Miscellaneous
Air conditioning, Family rooms, Heating, Lift, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Additional Toilet, Air Conditioning, Alarm clock, Balcony, Bath, Bath or Shower, Bathrobe, Bathroom, Carpeted, City view, Clothes rack, Coffee machine, Desk, Dining area, Dining table, Dressing Room, Electric kettle, Flat-screen TV, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Heating, Hypoallergenic, Iron, Ironing Facilities, Landmark view, Laptop safe, Linen, Minibar, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Private entrance, Radio, Safety Deposit Box, Seating Area, Shower, Slippers, Sofa, Spa Bath, Telephone, Toilet, Towels, TV, Upper floors accessible by lift, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, View, Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Wake-up service, Wardrobe/Closet

Last updated: 2 Apr 2025 - Update now

Hotel Policies

Check-In
15:00:00- hours

Check-Out
-11:00:00 hours

Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

The fine print
The hotel entrance is by the left hand side of The Scotsman steps, next to Brewhemia.
At check-in, your credit card will be preauthorised for the full amount, plus a deposit to cover possible extra charges. Your card will then be charged at check-out for the correct cost of your stay.
When booking more than 5 rooms or more than ten nights, different policies and additional supplements may apply.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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07 Mar 2025

Great location and luxurious room Free little dram.

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Hotel The Scotsman Hotel

20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1TR (show map)

Hotel Overview

Lock in a great price now and relax with our Price Guardian working for you

Rooms List

Publisher Suite - enter dates to see room photos

Headline Suite - enter dates to see room photos

Feature Twin or Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Director Double or Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

Reporter Twin or Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Reporter Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Director Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Penthouse Suite - enter dates to see room photos

Director Twin or Double Room City View - enter dates to see room photos

Feature Twin or Double Room City View - enter dates to see room photos

Feature Family Room - enter dates to see room photos

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“Fantastic”

“Relaxed, friendly and a lovely birthday treat for my husband x”

“Superb”

“Superb”

“This is an excellent choice, central to everything and superb location for the train, lovely big rooms, very comfortable”

“A very enjoyable stay.”

“The Hotel is in a perfect location for all sightseeing attractions.”

“Superb”

“Ecellent!!! I am going back, staff and rooms were surburb!!!! Very Highy Recommended!!!!!”

“Superb”

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