The Scholar, Edinburgh
Overview
Offering access to Edinburgh Old Town, which is approximately a 25-minute walk away, The Scholar Hotel Edinburgh features a shared lounge and a garden terrace. This Edinburgh hotel lies in the Newington district of Edinburgh, 1.1 miles from such cultural sights as National Museum of Scotland.
Location
Royal Commonwealth Pool is located about a 5-minute stroll from the hotel, and such natural sites as the royal Holyrood Park are about a 20-minute stroll away. Arthur's Seat hike is also located in the vicinity of the newly-renovated Scholar.
Overlooking Holyrood Park, the Edinburgh property is located within walking distance of meadows. The nearby notable religious buildings include The Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation Synagogue, 0.3 miles from the 4-star The Scholar Hotel.
The smoke-free hotel is fairly close to Abbeymount bus stop.
Rooms
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 84 rooms come with ironing facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. The bathroom features a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte at The Scholar restaurant prepares Scottish dishes. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
There is a gym area at the accommodation.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- 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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