Luxury
Edinburgh Hotels
This is a list of quality five star hotel accommodation in the City of Edinburgh, the Capital of Scotland and home to the International Edinburgh Festival & Fringe. Edinburgh is approximately 50 miles from St Andrews, and can be reached in an hour by car or 75 minutes by train from Leuchars Train Station (nearest train station to St Andrews, 4 miles). Alternatively, visit Edinburgh Hotels or Luxury 5 Star Hotels in Edinburgh for comprehensive listings of budget to luxury Edinburgh hotels - or Simple Hotels for Edinburgh short breaks.
For accommodation in St Andrews, see our St Andrews Hotels or St Andrews Guest Houses pages. To keep this guide updated, if you feel that another establishment warrants listing below or have additional comments, please get in touch.
| The Balmoral 1 Princes Street, Edinburgh |
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| Built in 1902, the 5 star Balmoral
Hotel enjoys a century of luxury in elegant and prestigious surroundings
in the heart of Edinburgh overlooking the Castle, Princes Street
Gardens and the Old Town. Immediately above the railway station,
the hotel is also close to the many city attractions and shopping
streets. The hotel offers guests the opportunity to sample a unique
blend of modern styled facilities yet harmonised with traditional
Scottish heritage and always with a time-honoured tradition of a
refined and friendly service. |
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| The Glasshouse Leith Walk, Edinburgh |
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| The luxury Glasshouse Hotel occupies
the 5th/6th floors of the Omni Leisure Complex which is a new development
at the foot of Carlton Hill just a few minutes' walk from Princes
Street. Entrance to the hotel is through an impressive church facade
which reveals an ultra modern interior with contemporary designed
rooms and suites all of which have views either over the city or
the Carlton Hill Folly. Most rooms have their own patios or terraces
and the hotel also has the added attraction of a rooftop garden. |
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| The Scotsman 29 North Bridge, Edinburgh |
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| Located on Edinburgh's historical
North Bridge, The Scotsman Hotel has been converted from the Scotsman
Newspaper's baronial offices into one of the most stylish hotels
in the city. The hotel is just a minute's stroll from both Princes
Street and The Royal Mile. The hotel brings together the efficiency
of the 21st century with careful design, attention to the comfort
of our guests and the very best in Scottish hospitality. A hint
of Scotland may be experienced through the design, which has been
created from privately commissioned Scottish Tweeds fashioned with
a contemporary design. |
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| Sheraton Grand
Hotel & Spa 1 Festival Square, Lothian Road, Edinburgh |
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| Nestled in the shadow of historic
Edinburgh Castle and just minutes walk from theatres, shops and
visitor attractions, the Sheraton Hotel combines luxurious Scottish
style with superior modern facilities. Boasting two award winning
restaurants. The Sheraton Grand offers guests a truly unique experience
with the ultimate in luxury and pampering at 'One' Spa, one of the
most advanced city spas in Europe. |
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| Roxburghe
Hotel 38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh |
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| The Roxburghe Hotel is a superior
first-class hotel, residing in an unrivalled city centre location.
The Roxburghe Hotel is one of edinburgh's finest and most elegant
hotels.4 Red AA Stars. |
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| Channings Classic 15 South Learmonth Gardens, Edinburgh |
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| Part of the beauty of the 4 star Channings Classic is that it is hidden along a tree-lined crescent, South Learmonth Gardens away from the hubbub of the city's West End, yet only a ten-minute leisurely stroll away. 4 AA Stars. | |
| Holyrood Hotel 81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh |
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| A modern purpose built hotel located next to the Scottish Parliament, Holyrood House and Our Dynamic Earth Just a stones throw from Edinburgh Castle the deluxe Holyrood Hotel is in a class of its own. 4 AA Stars. | |
| Carlton Hotel 19 North Bridge, Edinburgh |
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| Right in the heart of Edinburgh and within easy access of famous monuments and historic attractions. 4 AA Stars. | |
| Old Waverley Hotel 43 Princes Street, Edinburgh |
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| Centrally positioned on famous Princes Street with everything right on the doorstep. 3 AA Stars. | |
| The Chester Residence 9 Chester Street, Edinburgh |
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| Luxury apartments in the West End of Edinburgh. | |