The Scholar, Edinburgh
Overview
Situated 0.9 miles from the beautifully restored art-deco Edinburgh Festival Theatre, the 4-star The Scholar Hotel Edinburgh features Wi-Fi in public areas and a charging station for electric vehicles on site. This Edinburgh hotel offers an à la carte restaurant and features beautiful location with a such place of power and worship as the ruined Holyrood Abbey approximately a 25-minute walk away.
Location
St Anthony's Chapel is located 850 feet from the hotel, and such natural sites as the landscaped Princes Street Gardens is 1.4 miles away. Attractions, located in the vicinity of the newly refurbished Scholar Edinburgh, include Arthur's Seat hike.
The accommodation also lies within walking distance of meadows, and the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums is about 5 minutes away by car. Guests can visit historical sights, including the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", located 1.3 miles from the hotel, and learn more about Edinburgh.
The Scholar Hotel is located fairly close to Edinburgh Waverley train station, while Abbeymount bus stop is merely a 5-minute stroll away.
Rooms
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 84 rooms come with ironing facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests can have dinner at The Scholar restaurant, which serves Scottish cuisine. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
A shared lounge and a golf course are also provided on site for your pleasure. There is a gym area at the property.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Climb Arthur's Seat
Hike the volcanic peak in Holyrood Park, offering panoramic views of Edinburgh from the summit.
Explore Holyrood Park
Walk through this historic royal park adjacent to the hotel, featuring Salisbury Crags and lochs.
Visit Royal Commonwealth Pool
Swim or use gym facilities at this leisure complex located next door on Dalkeith Road.
Dine at The Brasserie
Sample Scottish dishes made with locally sourced ingredients at the hotel's on-site restaurant.
Location
Prime Location
Edinburgh Castle, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and Holyrood Park are close by, adding cultural depth.
Historic Neighborhood
The vicinity is historic, highlighted by the Royal Mile, the Scottish Parliament, and the National Museum of Scotland.
Dining Options Nearby
Diverse dining spots like The Kitchin, Whistle & Flute, and Dishoom serve Scottish and international cuisines.
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