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    The Scotsman Hotel

    20 North Bridge

    8.8

    Very good

    3,590 reviews

    About this property

    Majestic 4-Star Hotel with Historic Charm

    Scenic Views and Luxury Amenities
    Indulge in the breathtaking views of Carlton Hill and Princes Street Gardens from your room's curved corner window bays. Relax in the marble-tiled en suite bathroom and enjoy the comfort of luxury Egyptian cotton linen.

    Entertainment and Convenience
    Experience the luxury of a 48-seat cinema within the hotel premises. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and catch up on the latest news with a complimentary Scotsman Newspaper. Benefit from the convenience of a privacy hatch for 24-hour room service.

    Prime Location with Exclusive Offer
    Located just steps away from the Royal Mile and Princes Street, the Scotsman Hotel offers discounted parking at the nearby Edinburgh Waverley Station car park. Book now to experience the perfect blend of history, luxury, and convenience.

    8.8

    Very good

    3,590 reviews

    Location10.0Amenities9.3Room Quality8.8

    Guests who stayed here loved

    “Great location and staff were exceptional Nothing”

    Jenny · Jun 18, 2026

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    Publisher Suite with City View and Landmark View

    Dining area
    Private bathroom
    Seating area
    City view
    Landmark view
    View
    Additional toilet
    Air conditioning
    Alarm clock
    Audio system
    Bathrobe
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Clothes rack
    Coffee machine
    Cots/cribs
    Desk
    Dining table
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Hypoallergenic bedding
    Kettle
    Key card access
    Lift access
    Minibar
    Phone
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Safe
    Shower
    Slippers
    Smoke detector
    Sofa
    Stairs-only access
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV
    Wardrobe
    Wine glasses

    Headline Suite with City View

    Private bathroom
    Seating area
    City view
    View
    Air conditioning
    Alarm clock
    Audio system
    Bathrobe
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Clothes rack
    Coffee machine
    Cots/cribs
    Desk
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Hypoallergenic bedding
    Kettle
    Key card access
    Lift access
    Minibar
    Phone
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Safe
    Shower
    Slippers
    Smoke detector
    Sofa
    Stairs-only access
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV
    Wardrobe
    Wine glasses

    Feature Double or Twin Room

    Private bathroom
    Air conditioning
    Alarm clock
    Audio system
    Bathrobe
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Clothes rack
    Coffee machine
    Cots/cribs
    Desk
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Hypoallergenic bedding
    Kettle
    Key card access
    Lift access
    Minibar
    Phone
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Safe
    Shower
    Slippers
    Smoke detector
    Sofa
    Stairs-only access
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV
    Wardrobe
    Wine glasses

    Director Double or Twin Room

    Private bathroom
    Air conditioning
    Alarm clock
    Audio system
    Bathrobe
    Bed linen
    Bottled water
    Clothes rack
    Cots/cribs
    Desk
    Hairdryer
    Heating
    Hypoallergenic bedding
    Kettle
    Key card access
    Lift access
    Minibar
    Phone
    Pillow options
    Power socket near bed
    Safe
    Shower
    Slippers
    Smoke detector
    Stairs-only access
    Toilet
    Toilet paper
    Toiletries
    Trash cans
    TV
    Wardrobe
    Wine glasses

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    Property amenities

    Elevator / Lift
    Wheelchair Accessible
    Sports Activities
    Wi-Fi / Internet
    Bar / Lounge
    Breakfast Available
    Tea/Coffee Maker
    Kitchen / Kitchenette
    Restaurant
    Room Service
    Concierge Service
    Daily Housekeeping
    Laundry Service
    Luggage Storage
    Shuttle Service
    Safe Deposit Box
    Toiletries Provided
    TV
    Air Conditioning
    Family Rooms
    Heating
    Non-Smoking Rooms
    Business Center
    Fitness Center / Gym

    House rules

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

    Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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    Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Parking

    No parking available.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 12 years old stay for £45 per person per night when using an existing bed. Children up to and including 12 years old stay for £45 per person per night when using an available extra bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    Location

    About the area

    Top attractions

    • Collective Gallery100 m
    • Tron Kirk150 m
    • Edinburgh Dungeon150 m
    • St. Giles' Cathedral200 m
    • Edinburgh Visit Scotland Information Centre200 m
    • Edinburgh Vaults250 m
    • Old Tolbooth250 m
    • Museum on the Mound350 m
    • St Andrew's House400 m
    • Riddle's Court400 m
    • Scott Monument400 m
    • St James Quarter400 m
    • Magdalen Chapel400 m
    • National Museum of Scotland450 m
    • Melville Monument450 m
    • National Gallery of Scotland450 m
    • Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery500 m
    • Camera Obscura and World of Illusions500 m
    • Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre550 m
    • Calton Hill600 m
    • Edinburgh Castle650 m
    • Our Dynamic Earth750 m
    • Palace of Holyroodhouse950 m
    • Arthur's Seat1.2 km
    • Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art2.3 km
    • Royal Yacht Britannia3.5 km
    • Edinburgh Zoo5.2 km
    • Glasgow Necropolis65.8 km
    • Glasgow Cathedral66.3 km
    • St Mungo's Museum of Religious Life and Art66.3 km
    • People's Palace and Winter Gardens66.5 km
    • Glasgow Green66.6 km
    • George Square67.2 km
    • Buchanan Galleries67.3 km
    • Gallery of Modern Art67.3 km
    • Royal Concert Hall67.3 km
    • Pavilion Theatre67.4 km
    • Lighthouse67.5 km
    • Centre for Contemporary Art68.1 km
    • Hunterian Museum69.3 km
    • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum69.7 km
    • Glasgow Science Centre69.8 km
    • Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour70.0 km

    Closest airports

    • Edinburgh Airport11.0 km

    Parks

    • Princes Street Gardens500 m
    • Royal Botanic Garden2.2 km
    • Holyrood Park2.3 km
    • Celtic Park64.7 km
    • Botanic Gardens69.2 km

    Additional information

    • The hotel entrance is by the left hand side of The Scotsman steps, next to Brewhemia.
    • At check-in, your credit card will be preauthorised for the full amount, plus a deposit to cover possible extra charges.
    • Your card will then be charged at check-out for the correct cost of your stay.
    • When booking more than 5 rooms or more than ten nights, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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