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About the Hotel

2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AA
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Close to the Old Town
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Accommodations

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection offers 77 rooms with expansive views of Edinburgh, including the historic Calton Hill. Each room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and direct access to the rooftop garden. The hotel provides a variety of room types, including Lady Glenorchy Suites, New Town Terrace Suites, and Greenside Terrace Rooms, ensuring ample space for relaxation and enjoyment.

Whisky Experience

The Snug at The Glasshouse presents a rare collection of over 200 whiskies, providing an exclusive opportunity for enthusiasts. Guests can engage in curated whisky tastings and explore the Whisky of the Month program, showcasing special infusions. The setting allows for whisky pairings with premium cigars, enhancing the overall experience.

Rooftop Garden

The hotel's standout feature is the rooftop garden, situated directly beneath Calton Hill, which offers a private oasis in the city center. Guests can access this garden from most rooms, enhancing their stay with outdoor seating and stunning views. This space serves as a versatile area for relaxation and events.

Dining Options

Dining at The Glasshouse includes a hearty full-Scottish breakfast served in the Brasserie, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Afternoon Tea is available in The Snug, where traditional Scottish elements are incorporated. Guests may also enjoy an all-day dining menu at the hotel's bars.

Location and Accessibility

The Glasshouse is strategically located between Edinburgh's historic Old and New Towns, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. Just steps away from attractions like the Playhouse Theatre and St James Quarter, it is easily accessible via public transport. Edinburgh Waverley Train Station and the tram stop at Picardy Place are within walking distance.

Highlights

Whisky: Rare collection of over 200 whiskies

Rooftop Garden: Private outdoor space beneath Calton Hill

Dining: Traditional Scottish Afternoon Tea

Location: Quick access to Edinburgh's attractions

Rooms: Variety of spacious suites with direct garden access

Events: Versatile spaces for meetings and celebrations

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local treats.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for amazing national art collections.
  • Try haggis at The Royal McGregor for a true taste of Scotland.
  • Catch the sunset at Calton Hill for stunning city views and photos.
  • Explore the hidden gems at Dean Village for a picturesque getaway.
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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
Greenside Terrace Room 1 King Balcony
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
New Town Terrace Suite Studio Suite 1 King New Town view
2 persons
76 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Room Guest room 1 King
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Autograph Room Larger Guest room 1 King
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Edinburgh800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 13.5 km
Dundee (DND) 96.3 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station600 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
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AA
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2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AA
Nearby
Picardy Place
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90 m
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Al Fresco Giuliano's Bistro
90 m
18-19 Union Place
Giuliano's
90 m
18-19 Union Place
Nando's
70 m
Greenside Pl Unit 2
passage to india
100 m
20 Union Place
Pomegranate
130 m
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CC Blooms
90 m
23-24 Greenside Place
The Theatre Royal Bar
110 m
25-27 Greenside Place
Phuket Pavilion
150 m
8 Union Street
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room