18 Holyrood Park Road,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH16 5AY,
Edinburgh
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Close to Holyrood Park
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Amenities
The Scott boasts 37 uniquely designed rooms, each with individual character and luxurious touches. This historic baronial house offers on-site parking with electric car charging points, allowing easy access for travelers. Guests can also rely on dog-friendly policies during their stay, making it a convenient choice for pet owners.
Rooms
Each room at The Scott features Elite(TM) Lily mattresses, offering restful sleeps with high-quality bedding. Designed with care, en-suite bathrooms include Laura Thomas products and cozy amenities like bathrobes and slippers. Expansive layouts feature seating areas, allowing guests to unwind in comfort.
Location
Located beside Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat, The Scott places guests near key attractions in Edinburgh. It is a 20-minute walk to the Royal Mile, making it accessible for those looking to explore the city's historic sites. The nearby Royal Commonwealth Pool provides additional leisure facilities.
Dining
Bonnar's restaurant offers an 18th-century dining ambiance paired with a menu focused on Scottish flavors, crafted by Head Chef Pier Berretta. Guests can enjoy meals against a backdrop of floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a private garden. The Velvet Lounge provides a selection of specialty spirits, wines, and cocktails to complement the dining experience.
Events
The Library serves as a charming venue for private gatherings, accommodating up to 20 guests for intimate meals and meetings. Bonnar's offers an 18th-century dining room, perfect for exclusive dining experiences. The hotel can also host various corporate gatherings across its distinctive spaces.
Highlights
Parking: On-site parking with electric car charge points
Dining: Bonnar's restaurant with Scottish flavors
Location: Beside Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat
Events: The Library for intimate gatherings
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Water of Leith Walkway for scenic views.
Try haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for impressive art collections.
Explore the hidden Dean Village for tranquil, picturesque streets.
Savor local pastries at the West End's delicious Piecebox café.
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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
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
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
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, the dining options celebrate the rich flavors of Scotland through warm, inviting settings. From traditional meals to modern interpretations, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights amid elegant and cozy atmospheres tailored for both casual gatherings and romantic evenings.
Bonnar's
Scottish cuisine
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern settings with a romantic touch, located in an elegant dining room overlooking the hotel's private garden.
Key Offerings
Savor a thoughtfully crafted menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available during breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner service is offered Tuesday to Saturday from 18:30 to 20:30.
Red Room Bar
Bar dining with a focus on local spirits
Ambiance
Cozy and intimate, the Red Room Bar creates a warm environment perfect for winding down with friends or enjoying a quiet drink.
Key Offerings
An exceptional collection of single malts alongside a carefully curated wine list, complemented by a menu showcasing the finest local ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations not required.
Open for drinks and refreshments; specific hours vary.
Scholar Restaurant and Bar Lounge
Casual a la carte dining featuring local Scottish fare
Ambiance
Situated next door, this informal dining venue fosters a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying delicious meals in the evening.
Key Offerings
A menu packed with the best Scotland has to offer, ideal for casual dining experiences or late-night gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Evening a la carte service; specific hours 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
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arthur's Seat
13 minutes walking
An ancient volcano offering stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes. A favorite for outdoor enthusiasts.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes walking
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing beautiful gardens and rich history. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes walking
A vast collection of galleries showcasing Scottish history, culture, and art. Free admission is offered to all visitors.
Scottish National Gallery
25 minutes walking
Home to a stunning collection of fine art from Scotland and abroad. Free entry with occasional special exhibitions.
Hiking at Holyrood Park
20 minutes walking
Great hiking trails with breathtaking views. Rental gear is available nearby, perfect for both casual and avid hikers.
Yoga at St Anthony's Chapel
3 minutes walking
A serene location ideal for relaxation and yoga sessions amidst historic ruins. Classes can be booked in advance.
Salisbury Green Bistro
3 minutes walking
A cozy bistro featuring seasonal Scottish dishes with local ingredients. Ideal for family meals and intimate dinners.
Voujon
9 minutes walking
A vibrant Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes walking
A popular venue for live comedy featuring local and international acts. Great for a night of laughter with friends or family.
Usher Hall
25 minutes driving
A historic concert hall hosting music events, ranging from classical to contemporary. Look out for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)24 min
·
15.5
km
Dundee Airport (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 process at The Scott?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Scott from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is a 20-minute walk from the historic centre and the Royal Mile, approximately 1 km.
Is parking available at The Scott?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but no reservation is possible.
What dining options are available at The Scott?
Guests can dine at Bonnar's, which offers Scottish cuisine, or enjoy drinks at the Velvet Lounge.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at The Scott?
Nearby restaurants include Salisbury Green Bistro (0.5 km), Three.14 (0.5 km), and Sofia's (0.5 km).
What room amenities does The Scott offer?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, Elite(TM) Lily mattresses, and en-suite bathrooms with high-quality toiletries.
What other facilities does The Scott provide for guests?
The hotel offers a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and access to fitness facilities at nearby sports complexes.
How can guests enjoy breakfast during their stay at The Scott?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £18 and is served in an elegant dining room with garden views.
What notable attractions are close to The Scott?
Nearby attractions include Holyrood Park (1 km) and Arthur's Seat (2 km).