The Scotsman Hotel

Victorian hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Dates

July 2025

August 2025

Relax in this stylish living room with a high ceiling, featuring a large sofa, flat-screen TV, and dining area.

Enjoy dining al fresco in this charming outdoor space with round tables and comfortable seating, surrounded by lush greenery and natural light.

Step up to the entrance of The Scotsman, where a grand black door and arched windows welcome you.

Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, comfortable armchair, and flat-screen TV.

Relax in a stylish room with a plush sofa, comfortable armchair, and desk with a telephone and computer.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
Bar
Room service
24/7 front desk

Room options

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Tonight

Jul 13 - Jul 14

Tomorrow

Jul 14 - Jul 15

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

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Director Double Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Feature Twin or Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Reporter Twin or Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Penthouse Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

861 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Feature Twin or Double Room, City View

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

200 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Headline Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Reporter Double Room

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

344 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Director Twin or Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

377 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Publisher Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Feature Family Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Hair dryer

538 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Director Twin or Double Room, City View

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

366 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1TR

What's nearby

Royal Mile - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Grassmarket - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
University of Edinburgh - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 1 min walk
St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 7 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
‪Brewhemia - ‬2 min walk
‪Albanach - ‬2 min walk
‪Whiski Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
‪Bella Italia - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Scotsman Hotel

Upscale boutique hotel near Royal Mile

Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle are located near The Scotsman Hotel, which provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Grand Cafe, offers brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and conference space.

Other perks at this hotel include:

Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
Tour/ticket assistance, 4 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces
Luggage storage, wedding services, and a front-desk safe
Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location

Room features

All 79 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.

More amenities include:

Designer toiletries and hair dryers
55-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and electric kettles

Languages

English, Italian, Spanish

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Enjoy panoramic views of the historic city from this rooftop seating area, featuring wicker furniture and lush greenery.

Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

$375 nightly

Jul 22 - Jul 23

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

24-hour offsite parking (GBP 18 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 22.50 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

Grand Cafe

Things to do

24-hour gym

Family friendly

Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

4 meeting rooms
646 square feet of conference space
Coworking space

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

1 building
10 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1899
Double-glazed windows
Fireplace in lobby
Smoking not allowed
Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

55-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
LED lighting
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 22.50 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
Nearby parking fee: GBP 18 per night(656 ft away; open 24 hours)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Scotsman Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Scotsman Hotel?

As of Jul 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Scotsman Hotel on Jul 16, 2025 start from $355.14, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Scotsman Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Scotsman Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Scotsman Hotel located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this boutique hotel is steps from City Art Centre and Royal Mile. Princes Street and University of Edinburgh are also within 10 minutes. Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) is only a 2-minute walk and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 3 minutes.