See all properties
Save

The Scotsman Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale Victorian hotel, walk to Royal Mile

Choose dates to view prices

your current months are June, 2024 and July, 2024.
June 2024
July 2024

Photo gallery for The Scotsman Hotel

Front of property
Property entrance
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Meeting facility
City view
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
The price is HK$3,079
HK$3,695 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun

Explore the area

Map
20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1TR
  • Popular LocationRoyal Mile3 min walk
  • Popular LocationGrassmarket9 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Castle10 min walk
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)27 min drive

Most relevant reviews

ExperimentalCarousel

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location
Sheung Yung
Apr 1, 2024
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

Room options

View all photos for Director Double Room

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Director Double Room

9.3/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Feature Twin or Double Room

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Feature Twin or Double Room

9.7/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Reporter Twin or Double Room

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Reporter Twin or Double Room

9.6/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Penthouse Suite

Living area

Penthouse Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 861 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Feature Twin or Double Room, City View

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Feature Twin or Double Room, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 200 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Headline Suite

City view

Headline Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Reporter Double Room

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Reporter Double Room

9.4/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Director Twin or Double Room

Living area

Director Twin or Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Publisher Suite

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Publisher Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Feature Family Room

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Feature Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Director Twin or Double Room, City View

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Director Twin or Double Room, City View

8.9/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2019
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 366 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Similar properties

Terrace/patio
Market Street Hotel
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Breakfast available
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (866)
The price is HK$2,728
HK$3,273 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Market Street Hotel

About the area

Edinburgh

The Scotsman Hotel is located in Old Town Edinburgh, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, and is in the entertainment district and near a train station. National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Edinburgh International Conference Centre or Murrayfield Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
Visit our Edinburgh travel guideOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Royal Mile - 3 min walk
  • Princes Street - 3 min walk
  • University of Edinburgh - 8 min walk
  • Grassmarket - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 1 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks - 2 min walk
  • The Beer House - 3 min walk
  • Brewhemia - 2 min walk
  • Albanach - 2 min walk
  • Whiski Bar & Restaurant - 2 min walk

About this property

The Scotsman Hotel

Upscale boutique hotel refurbished in 2019 and located near Royal Mile
Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle are located near The Scotsman Hotel, which provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in reception and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Grand Cafe, offers brunch, lunch and dinner. In addition to conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and 4 meeting rooms
  • Coworking spaces, concierge services and smoke-free property
  • Tour/ticket information, a front desk safe and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the breakfast, helpful staff and overall condition
Room features
All 79 rooms offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and dressing gowns. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and electric kettles

Languages

English, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • 24 hours off-site parking within 656 ft (GBP 18 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily: GBP 18.95 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Restaurants on site

  • Grand Cafe

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space (646 square feet)
  • Coworking spaces
  • Meeting rooms - 4

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Couples dining
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Renovated entire property – January 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV
  • TV/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 18.95 for adults and from GBP 7.95 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 18 per night(656 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Scotsman Hotel Edinburgh
Scotsman Hotel
Scotsman Edinburgh
The Scotsman Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland
The Scotsman Hotel Hotel
The Scotsman Hotel Edinburgh
The Scotsman Hotel Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is The Scotsman Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Scotsman Hotel?

As of 6 Jun 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Scotsman Hotel on 19 Jun 2024 start from HK$3,078.92, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Scotsman Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Scotsman Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Scotsman Hotel located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this boutique hotel is steps away from City Art Centre and Royal Mile. Princes Street and St. Giles' Cathedral are also within 5 minutes. Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) is only a 2-minute walk and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 3 minutes.

The Scotsman Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 709 out of 1013 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 1013 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1013 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1013 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1013 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Travelled with partner
Convenient to the train station and the royal mile. Many dining and shopping options nearby. Excellent breakfast choices.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary Lee

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay and in great location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, gorgeous room, enjoyed breakfast. Charlie, Steve ( concierge) Mauricio, Kieran all excellent! Can’t remember the lovely young ladies names at front desk, but they were also so welcoming. The hotel is a gorgeous building with an excellent location.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Paul

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a terrible experience at this hotel. No water pressure. No hot water. Dirty rooms. Rude staff. Skip if you can.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kymberly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, beautiful features, good breakfast, and great location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. The room was lovely and very clean. It was nice and quiet and very relaxing. The staff were super friendly and did their best to make sure we had a great stay. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to the train station and the Royal Mile.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024