The Scotsman Hotel
20 North Bridge, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1TR, United Kingdom, EH1 1TR, Lothian — Excellent location 9.7
From
$935/night
Room Types
8
Photos
164
Guest Reviews
2,471
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
About This Stay
Overlooking Edinburgh Castle 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 features individual features, including curved corner window bays with scenic views of the city and a marble-tiled private 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.
Located 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.
Most Popular Facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Room service
Restaurant
Free Wifi
Family rooms
24-hour front desk
Bar
Elevator
Very Good Breakfast
Facilities of The Scotsman Hotel
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Fruit Additional charge
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
Guest services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Family friendly
- Family rooms
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Movie nights Additional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Hypoallergenic
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- English
House Rules
The Scotsman Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Where You'll Stay
Get directions20 North Bridge, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1TR, United Kingdom, EH1 1TR, Lothian · Location scored 9.7
What Guests Loved
M Melissa · United States
“Truly- EVERYTHING! Service from the first encounter to our departure- staff was on top of everything. Can’t wait to return!”
Stephen · United States
“Near everything in old town. Short walk to everything. Trains and busses to visit other places.”
Mila · Serbia
“The location is really good - the building beautiful. My room was large and clean. The staff was great.”
Rawan · Kuwait
“I loved almost everything! My room, the staff, the location and the history.”
Maribel · United States
“Gorgeous location close to the Royal Mile and Waverley train station. The rooms are spacious and comfortable.”
Susan · United States
“Location , great bar and restaurant and a special movie theater in house.”
Rooms & Availability
Reporter Twin or Double Room
Select your bed (if available) 2 twin beds 1 king bed 31 m²
Total for stay
$1,870
Reporter Double Room
1 full bed 31 m²
Total for stay
$1,870
Director Double or Twin Room
Select your bed (if available) 2 twin beds 1 king bed 34 m²
Total for stay
$1,924
Director Double Room
1 full bed 34 m²
Total for stay
$1,924
Director Twin or Double Room City View
Select your bed (if available) 2 twin beds 1 king bed 34 m²
Total for stay
$1,979
Feature Twin or Double Room
Select your bed (if available) 2 twin beds 1 king bed 40 m²
Total for stay
$2,034
Feature Twin or Double Room City View
Select your bed (if available) 2 twin beds 1 king bed 40 m²
Total for stay
$2,089
Penthouse Suite
Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed Living room: 2 sofa beds 80 m²
Total for stay
$3,321
Prices shown are for a sample 2-night stay for 2 guests — check availability for your own dates.
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