The Scotsman Hotel

20 North Bridge, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (401 m from centre)

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401 m from centre

Perched atop Carlton Hill, overlooking Princes Street Gardens and Waverley Station, lies the Scotsman Hotel - a stunning four-star gem built in 1905. This historic, listed building has a rich past as The Scotsman newspaper. Each room and suite at this hotel boasts its own unique charm, featuring curved corner window bays offering breathtaking views of the city and marble-tiled en-suite bathrooms. Guests can indulge in luxurious Egyptian cotton linens, a state-of-the-art 48-seat cinema, complimentary Wi-Fi, a free copy of The Scotsman newspaper, and a discreet privacy hatch for 24-hour room service. Situated just a minute's stroll from the Royal Mile and Princes Street, this hotel offers discounted parking at Edinburgh Waverley Station car park on New Street, a short 5-10 minute walk away.

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Room description Publisher Suite Room info This room comes with a separate double bedded room and private sitting room. Facilities Minibar Shower Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Bathrobe Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Seating Area Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Additional Toilet Laptop safe Flat-screen TV Sofa View Wake-up service Alarm clock Dining area Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Landmark view Hypoallergenic Coffee machine City view Towels Linen Dining table Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Children's cots/cribs Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Publisher Suite	Show prices
Room description Headline Suite Room info This room comes with a separate double bedded room. Facilities Minibar Shower Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Bathrobe Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Seating Area Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Laptop safe Flat-screen TV Sofa View Wake-up service Alarm clock Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Hypoallergenic Coffee machine City view Towels Linen Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Children's cots/cribs Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Headline Suite	Show prices
Room description Feature Twin or Double Room Room info This room is a spacious room. Facilities Minibar Shower Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Bathrobe Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Laptop safe Flat-screen TV Sofa Wake-up service Alarm clock Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Hypoallergenic Coffee machine Towels Linen Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Children's cots/cribs Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Feature Twin or Double Room	Show prices
Room description Director Double or Twin Room Room info This room has floor to ceiling wooden panelled walls. Facilities Minibar Shower Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Bathrobe Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Laptop safe Flat-screen TV Wake-up service Alarm clock Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Hypoallergenic Towels Linen Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Children's cots/cribs Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Director Double or Twin Room	Show prices
Room description Reporter Twin or Double Room Room info This room has floor to ceiling wooden panelled walls. Facilities Minibar Shower Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Bathrobe Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Laptop safe Flat-screen TV Wake-up service Alarm clock Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Hypoallergenic Towels Linen Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Reporter Twin or Double Room	Show prices
Room description Reporter Double Room Room info This room has floor to ceiling wooden panelled walls. Facilities Minibar Shower Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Bathrobe Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Laptop safe Flat-screen TV Wake-up service Alarm clock Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Hypoallergenic Towels Linen Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Reporter Double Room	Show prices
Room description Director Double Room Room info This room has floor to ceiling wooden panelled walls. Facilities Minibar Shower Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Bathrobe Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Laptop safe Flat-screen TV Wake-up service Alarm clock Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Hypoallergenic Towels Linen Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Children's cots/cribs Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Director Double Room	Show prices
Room description Penthouse Suite Room info 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. Facilities Minibar Shower Bath Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Balcony Bathrobe Spa Bath Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Seating Area Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Dressing Room Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Additional Toilet Laptop safe Flat-screen TV Private entrance Sofa View Wake-up service Alarm clock Dining area Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Landmark view Hypoallergenic Coffee machine City view Towels Linen Dining table Outdoor furniture Outdoor dining area Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Sofa bed Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Children's cots/cribs Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Penthouse Suite	Show prices
Room description Director Twin or Double Room City View Room info 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. Facilities Minibar Shower Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Bathrobe Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Laptop safe Flat-screen TV View Wake-up service Alarm clock Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Landmark view Hypoallergenic City view Towels Linen Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Children's cots/cribs Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Director Twin or Double Room City View	Show prices
Room description Feature Twin or Double Room City View Room info 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 coffee machine, a wardrobe as well as city views. Facilities Minibar Shower Safety Deposit Box TV Telephone Air conditioning Hairdryer Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock Iron Bathrobe Radio Desk Ironing Facilities Free toiletries Toilet Private bathroom Heating Slippers Bath or Shower Carpeted Laptop safe Flat-screen TV Sofa View Wake-up service Alarm clock Electric kettle Wardrobe or closet Landmark view Hypoallergenic Coffee machine City view Towels Linen Upper floors accessible by lift Upper floors accessible by stairs only Clothes rack Toilet paper Walk in shower Bottle of water Trash cans Wine glasses Children's cots/cribs Shampoo Body soap Socket near the bed Non-feather pillow Hypoallergenic pillow Accessible by lift Streaming service (such as Netflix) Smoke alarm Key card access	Feature Twin or Double Room City View	Show prices

Area Info - The Scotsman Hotel

Closest landmarks

City Art Centre 0.1 km
Brass Rubbing Centre 0.1 km
Edinburgh Waverley station 0.1 km
Scottish Gems 0.1 km
The Real Mary King's Close 0.2 km
St. Giles Cathedral 0.2 km
Museum of Childhood 0.2 km
Waterloo Place 0.3 km
Gladstone's Land 0.3 km
National Library of Scotland 0.3 km

Facilities - The Scotsman Hotel

General	WiFi available in all areas
Activities	Movie nights, Golf course (within 3 km)
Services	Free WiFi, WiFi, Internet services
Food & Drink	Room service, Fruits, Wine/champagne, Kid-friendly buffet, Kid meals, Special diet menus (on request), Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast in the room
Reception services	Safety deposit box, 24-hour front desk, Luggage storage, Concierge service
Cleaning services	Ironing service, Laundry, Daily housekeeping, Dry cleaning
Business facilities	Fax/photocopying, Meeting/banquet facilities
Miscellaneous	Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, Key card access, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers, 24-hour security, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, Non-smoking throughout, Family rooms, Heating, Lift

House Rules - The Scotsman Hotel

Check-in	15:00
Check-out	11:00
Groups	When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet	WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking	No parking available.
Pets	Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy	Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 12 years old stay for £45 per person per night when using an existing bed. Children up to and including 12 years old stay for £45 per person per night when using an available extra bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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^*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.