The Scholar, Edinburgh
Overview
Situated approximately 5 minutes' stroll from St Anthony's Chapel, the 4-star The Scholar Hotel Edinburgh offers a shared lounge and a golf course. This Edinburgh hotel offers an à la carte restaurant and features beautiful location with a such place of power and worship as The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church 1.2 miles away.
Location
At the hotel, you'll be only 12 minutes' walk from Queen's Hall and in the vicinity of Arthur's Seat hike. The entertainment venues in the Newington district include the good old-fashioned Cameo Cinema, 1.3 miles from the newly refreshed Scholar Edinburgh.
The accommodation also lies within walking distance of meadows, and Calton Hill is around a 25-minute walk away. Guests can visit historical sights, including the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse, located 1.4 miles from the hotel, and learn more about Edinburgh.
The Scholar is about 5 minutes by foot from Abbeymount bus stop and about 20 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Waverley train station in Edinburgh.
Rooms
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 84 rooms come with ironing facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests will find a hair dryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
Guests can have dinner at Abacus at The Scholar restaurant, which serves Scottish cuisine. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
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.
- City landmarks
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