Description
Location
This is one of the most discerning hotels in Edinburgh, located directly in the historical city centre on Charlotte Square with good views over the surrounding gardens. Princes Street, the famous Edinburgh Castle, and countless shopping amenities are practically on the doorstep. Links to the public transport network can be found in the immediate vicinity of the hotel (approximately 30 m).
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1848. Guests have a choice of 199 non-smoking rooms located in a 3-storey main building and a 5-storey auxiliary building. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Film fans will find plenty of 'lights, camera, action' at the cinema. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Other services include a babysitting service, a car hire service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a plug adapter and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can recharge and leisurely swim a few laps in the indoor area's heated freshwater pool. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking, tennis and golf are available. The hotel's location is particularly ideal for skiers. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, bowling, squash, yoga and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and a solarium. A casino offers fun and entertainment. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. Breakfast gives guests plenty of delicious reasons to get out of bed in the morning. Lunch and offer a wide range of dishes. Diet meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
Features
Air Conditioning
Baby High Chair
BabySitting
Bar
Bathrobes
Beauty Salon
Breakfast Room
Breakfast Service
Buffet Restaurant
Business Services
Coffee / Tea Making Facilities
Conference Room
Conference / Banquet Facility
Connecting Rooms
Cots (on Request)
Dining Room
Disabled Access
Disabled Facilities
Double Glazed Windows
Group Check-In
Gym/fitness facilities
Hair Dryer
Heated Pool
In-House Movies
Individual Heating
Indoor Pool
Internet Corner ($)
Ironing Facilities
Lounge
Massage
Minibar / Fridge
On Shuttle Route
Parking
Phone
Porterage
Radio
Restaurant
Room Service
SPA
Safe
Satellite or Cable TV
Sauna
Self Service Laundry Facilities
Shower
Solarium
Steam Room
Swimming Pool
TV
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