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About the Hotel

18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY

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“The hotel is perfectly located on campus, making it a breeze to walk to all the attractions nearby.”view full review

The Scott, a 4-star Edinburgh hotel with a 9.1/10 Booking.com rating, offers a blend of history and modern luxury in an 18th-century baronial house. Enjoy gourmet dining and a tranquil setting amidst landscaped gardens, while still accessible to city attractions.

Amenities

The Scott features 37 boutique bedrooms, each uniquely designed with Elite™ Lily mattresses, luxurious linens, and elegant en-suite bathrooms stocked with Laura Thomas spa products. You will find no two rooms the same, ensuring a personalized stay while enjoying complimentary Wi-Fi and coffee amenities.

Dining

Savor culinary delights at Bonnar's, where gourmet dishes are crafted from local ingredients, or unwind with a drink in the Velvet Lounge, which offers a selection of fine spirits and wines. The property also features the cosy Red Room Bar for refreshments.

Location

Guests of The Scott have access to the Royal Commonwealth Pool next door for leisure activities and gym facilities. The hotel is set within peaceful grounds, providing an oasis away from the city bustle, ideal for relaxation after exploring nearby attractions.

Transportation

The Scott offers convenient on-site parking and easy access to public transportation, with bus stops just a short walk away. Edinburgh's historic center can be reached in a 20-minute walk, placing iconic sites like the Royal Mile and Holyrood Park within easy reach.

Select your room type

The Scott offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Signature Room
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details

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Facilities

The Scott offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast spread was excellent, and I appreciated how they catered to my gluten allergy with thoughtful options.” read full review

Comfortable Beds!

“The bed in my room was so comfortable that I found myself wanting to know the brand of the mattress cover to replicate that comfort at home.” read full review

Spacious Showers!

“The bathroom facilities were excellent, with a lovely large shower that made my morning routine feel luxurious.” read full review

Charming Atmosphere!

“Even though our room was cozy, the overall setting of the hotel had a unique charm, making it feel like a quaint escape.” read full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
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

The Scott Location

18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 24 min · 9.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 146 min · 60.2 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft

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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

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Scott from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 954 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

93 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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The Scott, Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Amenities

Dining

Location

Transportation

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Scott Location

Reviews and Ratings

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