18 Holyrood Park Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH16 5AY,
Edinburgh
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Close to Holyrood Park
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Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
"The hotel itself has several lounges and rooms with great character."
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"The decor and architecture are gorgeous, and the 'red room' is a delightful lounge to sit in."
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Featuring spa therapy, a shared lounge, and a golf course, the 4-star The Scott Hotel Edinburgh enjoys an exceptional location just 1.9 km from the combined National Museum of Scotland. About a 20-minute walk from Dynamic Earth, the hotel offers a rowing machine and yoga mats for guests who want to stay active.
Location
Priestfield Parish Church is located in close proximity to this smoke-free hotel, and Edinburgh airport is approximately a 27-minute drive away. The Scott Edinburgh is also situated 2.5 km from the commemorative tower "Nelson Monument".
The accommodation is also within reach of Holyrood Park.
There is Abbeymount bus stop fairly close to this Edinburgh hotel.
Rooms
The 36 rooms at the luxury property are equipped with comforts such as ironing equipment, as well as a flat-screen TV.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends. The Scott Hotel has an à la carte restaurant, serving Scottish menu. The 24-hour bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. The café Three.14 is located around 400 metres away.
Leisure & Business
This hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with yoga classes to help them stay fit. The availability of a sports complex guarantees guests an active stay at the Scott.
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Signature Room
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Scott, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate the rich flavors of Scotland. From the elegant breakfast setting overlooking the hotel's private garden to the cozy atmosphere of the Red Room Bar, every meal is designed to be savored in style.
Bonnar's
Scottish cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern settings with a romantic touch, perfect for an intimate dinner
Key Offerings
Enjoy thoughtfully crafted dishes that highlight local ingredients, served during the charming dinner hours
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday, 18:30 - 20:30
Scholar Restaurant and Bar Lounge
Informal a la carte service featuring the finest Scottish offerings
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere with a focus on comfort, ideal for casual dining
Key Offerings
An inviting menu that showcases seasonal specialties, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration
Reservation
Recommended
Evening hours; precise schedule may vary
Red Room Bar
Bar menu featuring local Scottish ingredients and an extensive selection of spirits
Ambiance
A cozy lounge setting with a warm, intimate feel, perfect for relaxing and enjoying a drink
Key Offerings
An exceptional collection of single malts paired with light bites, perfect for unwinding in the evening
Reservation
Not needed
Open in the evening; exact times may vary
Location
18 Holyrood Park Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH16 5AY,
Edinburgh
Map view
18 Holyrood Park Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH16 5AY,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.0
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.9
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.9
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.0
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
2.0
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.0
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.3
km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.4
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2.1
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.7
km
Monument
Scott Monument
2.1
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.0
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.5
km
University
University of Edinburgh
1.4
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
The Meadows
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.8
km
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
2.3
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.2
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.8
km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.5
km
Gallery
Dovecot Studios
1.4
km
Church
Mercat Cross
1.6
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.9
km
Landmark
Summerhall
920 m
Nearby
Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park
St Anthony's Chapel
230 m
Restaurants
Salisbury Green Bistro
180 m
St. Leonards Hall 18 Holyrood Park Road Salisbury Green Hotel
The Salisbury Arms
390 m
58 Dalkeith Road
Spencer's Bistro
640 m
43-45 Salisbury Road The Salisbury Hotel
Voujon
700 m
107 Newington Road
Thaisanuk
680 m
142-144 Dalkeith Road
Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro
630 m
43-45 Salisbury Road Side entrance of the Hotel
Ristorante Isola
730 m
85-87 Newington Road
Verdo BBQ Restaurant
720 m
21 Newington Road
Southpour
680 m
1-5 Newington Road Newington
Annakut Restaurant
710 m
13 Newington Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Attractions, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat hike
13 minutes' walk
A prominent hill offering stunning city views and a chance to connect with nature. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and photographers.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A vast collection of exhibits showcasing Scottish history and culture. Family-friendly with free admission days.
Royal Mile
25 minutes' walk
A historic street lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions, perfect for experiencing Edinburgh's vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for hiking, embracing miles of trails and breathtaking views. No booking required, open year-round.
Yoga classes
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels. A peaceful way to unwind, with sessions available throughout the week.
Salisbury Green Bistro
3 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro featuring locally sourced dishes. Their seasonal menu includes vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Voujon
9 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and warm ambiance. Offers a variety of options catering to dietary needs.
The Queen's Hall
25 minutes' walk
A premier concert venue hosting orchestras and performances. Features amazing acoustics and a vibrant program of events.
Bongo Club
25 minutes' walk
A unique nightlife spot with live music, club nights, and events. Popular among both locals and visitors for its lively vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)24 min
·
15.5
km
Dundee (DND)148 min
·
98.4
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station24 min
·
2.0
km
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Scott serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
36
FAQs
About The Scott
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Scott?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Scott?
The on-site restaurant Bonnar's serves Scottish cuisine and the Velvet Lounge offers a selection of drinks, while guests can also dine at The Scholar Hotel next door on Sundays and Mondays.
How far is The Scott from the Royal Mile?
The Scott is 1 km from the Royal Mile.
Is parking available at The Scott?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservations are not possible.
What are the room amenities provided at The Scott?
Rooms include Elite(TM) Lily mattresses, a flat-screen TV, an OPAL coffee machine, and luxurious en-suite bathrooms with spa products.
What time is breakfast served at The Scott?
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
What are some nearby attractions to The Scott?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat, both of which are within a short walking distance.
What recreational facilities are available near The Scott?
Guests have access to nearby gym facilities at Pleasence Sports Complex, located approximately 2 km away.
What languages do staff at The Scott speak?
Staff members at The Scott speak multiple languages, ensuring diverse communication with guests.
How far is The Scott from Edinburgh Waverley?
The Scott is 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station.