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Step into an oasis near Edinburgh University where you can savor local flavors in our restaurant or unwind amidst nature's splendor.

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February 2025

March 2025

Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

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Bar
24/7 front desk
Pet-friendly

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Room options

All rooms

1 bed

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Classic Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Designer toiletries

Bathrobes

Private bathroom

226 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Queen Bed

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Designer toiletries

Bathrobes

Private bathroom

226 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Designer toiletries

Bathrobes

Private bathroom

213.5 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Designer toiletries

Bathrobes

Private bathroom

213.5 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Designer toiletries

Bathrobes

Private bathroom

264 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 King Bed

Signature Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Designer toiletries

Bathrobes

420 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

Rainfall showerhead

Designer toiletries

Bathrobes

Private bathroom

264 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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CA $323 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

About the area

18 Holyrood Park Rd, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 5AY

What's nearby

University of Edinburgh - 14 min walk
Arthur's Seat - 3 min drive
Royal Mile - 5 min drive
Princes Street - 6 min drive
Edinburgh Castle - 6 min drive

Getting around

Princes Street Tram Stop - 6 min drive
Newcraighall Station - 11 min drive
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Abbey - ‬8 min walk
‪Southpour - ‬8 min walk
‪Pizza Hut - ‬7 min walk
‪Old Bell Inn - ‬9 min walk
‪The Salisbury Arms - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Scott

Upscale eco-certified hotel near University of Edinburgh

A garden, a bar, and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at The Scott. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

Free self parking
Full breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a 24-hour front desk
A front-desk safe, a nature reserve, and smoke-free premises
Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location

Room features

All guestrooms at The Scott offer thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.

More amenities include:

Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
40-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property

This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Electric car charging station on site
Free self parking on site
Limited onsite parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

Bonnar's at The Scott
Velvet Lounge

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

Garden
In a nature reserve

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water

Heating
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

The onsite bar is not staffed. Guests may purchase drinks and refreshments at the self-service bar from noon to 1 AM. Payment details are available at the front desk.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 18.00 for adults and GBP 18.00 for children
Pet fee: GBP 30.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Scott Hotel

The Scott Edinburgh

The Scott Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is The Scott pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Scott?

As of Feb 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Scott on Feb 27, 2025 start from CA $181.91, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Scott?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Scott?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Scott?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Scott located?

Located in Southside, this eco-certified hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Royal Commonwealth Pool and University of Edinburgh. Royal Mile and Princes Street are also within 2 mi (3 km). Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) is 27 minutes by foot and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 27 minutes.

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