The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh

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About the Hotel

20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1YT

The Scotsman Hotel offers luxury accommodations with stunning views of Edinburgh's iconic landmarks. This 4-star hotel features historically preserved architecture and modern amenities, including a fitness suite and a boutique cinema. Guests can enjoy signature amenities such as complimentary whisky on arrival and specially selected Arran Sense of Scotland toiletries.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at the Scotsman Hotel combine original building features with modern comforts. Each room is fitted with amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a minibar, and Egyptian cotton linen. The hotel offers various room types, including the Penthouse Suite with a private balcony and views of Edinburgh Castle.

Dining Options

Dining options at the Scotsman include The Grand Café, offering a brasserie-style menu and weekend live music. Guests can relax with drinks and snacks in the dedicated bar areas, including The Press Bar and The Hide Bar. A seasonal breakfast buffet features items sourced from local suppliers.

Leisure & Events

The Scotsman provides a fitness suite with high-quality equipment for guests. The hotel also features a unique boutique art deco cinema, the Scotsman Picturehouse, showcasing a curated film selection. Event spaces, including the Jura and Fettercairn Suites, are available for meetings and weddings.

Location & Transportation

Located in Old Town, the hotel is steps from top attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and the Scott Monument. Public transport, including Jeffrey Street bus stop and Waverley Station, is within walking distance. A range of local dining and shopping options can be found nearby.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Feature Twin or Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Reporter Double Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Director Double or Twin Room
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Publisher Suite
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Edinburgh200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 13.7 km
Dundee (DND) 96.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station200 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1YT
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20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1YT
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
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