Location:
This hotel has a prime central location on the corner of North Bridge and Princes Street. The railway station is less than a 2 minute walk and the Castle and the Royal Mile are just a short stroll. A fantastic location !
General:
The hotel is very luxurious and in very good condition, ideal for any client. The history surrounding the building and the hotels reputation ensure that standards are kept extremely high. (KB 05/2008)
Lobby:
The lobby is very large and luxurious with marbled floors, large white pillars, seating areas and large rugs on the floor. An Edwardian interior.
Rooms:
The rooms vary in size from medium to large and are kept in very good condition. Bathrooms are also kept in very good condition, also each room is individually designed and no two rooms are alike. They are elegantly furnished keeping in touch with the Edwardian theme. The bathrooms are large, bright and marbled. The modern, recently refurbished rooms have a traditional feel, but are extremely well equipped with stunning furnishings.
Room Types (188 rooms):
Single rooms
Double rooms
Twin rooms
Suites
Non-smoking rooms
Room Facilities:
Connection for laptop
Air conditioning
Television
Satellite television
In-house movie
Mini bar
Hairdryer
Voltage
Hotel Facilities:
Lobby
Early check-in
Lifts
Porterage
Room Service
Indoor pool
Car parking (Payable to hotel, if applicable)
Gymnasium
Sauna
Beauty parlour
Baby sitting
Disabled facilities
Restaurant:
The hotel has a brasserie and grill room, both are very large. The brasserie is spacious with plenty of room around each table. The grill room is more sophisticated with leather seats. The modern furnishing is very well co- ordinated.
Exterior:
This is a traditional hotel with an outstanding blend of historic elegance. A very large building in a sandstone colour and is impressive in appearance.
Area Details:
10 kms to the airport (edinburgh)
95 kms to the airport (glasgow)
Close to the station (waverley station)
1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
2 km to the nearest fair site (eicc)
