The Scholar Hotel (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

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The Scholar Hotel - Edinburgh

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Overview

The 4-star non-smoking The Scholar Hotel Edinburgh, located in the Newington district, about a 25-minute walk from The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland, offers bicycles for rent. Located within reach of Holyrood Park, the hotel features an à la carte restaurant, a shared lounge and a golf course.

Location

This Edinburgh hotel has a beautiful location 1.4 miles from the landscaped Princes Street Gardens. Queen's Hall is in close proximity to the Scholar, while Abbeymount bus stop is around 5 minutes' walk away. You can also visit St Anthony's Chapel, 850 feet away, and meadows, located next to the accommodation. Explore the historical sights of Edinburgh, starting with the Well-preserved Craigmillar Medieval Castle situated 1.5 miles away.

The Scholar is a 27-minute drive from Edinburgh airport, and 25 minutes' stroll from Edinburgh Waverley train station.

Rooms

The rooms at this hotel provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as ironing facilities. Bathrooms, fitted with a separate toilet and a shower, also provide guests with hair dryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

The property features at The Scholar restaurant serving Scottish cuisine. Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink.

Leisure & Business

This Edinburgh hotel has a gym area.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel The Scholar provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:84

Former name

Salisbury Green Hotel & Bistro

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Rooms and availability

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Double Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed1 Single bed2 Single beds

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Single Room

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Family Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

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

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Essential information about The Scholar Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	274 US$
📏 Distance to center	1.1 mi
✈️ Distance to airport	9.6 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Edinburgh, EDI

Location

Address

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18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Museums

Edinburgh Castle

1.3 mi

Landmark

Arthur's Seat

200 yd

Museums

National Museum of Scotland

1.1 mi

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.3 mi

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.3 mi

Parks

Princes Street Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.3 mi

Parks

Holyrood Park

1.1 mi

Museums

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.5 mi

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

200 yd

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.2 mi

Museums

Dynamic Earth

1.1 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Scott Monument

1.3 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.6 mi

Public Building

The Scottish Parliament

1.1 mi

Museums

The Writers' Museum

1.4 mi

Museums

Museum of Childhood

1.1 mi

Castle

Craigmillar Castle

1.5 mi

Museums

Gladstone's Land

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Meadows

1.0 mi

Gallery

Dovecot Studios

200 yd

Museums

John Knox House

1.1 mi

Church

Mercat Cross

200 yd

Museums

Museum of Edinburgh

1.0 mi

Landmark

Brass Rubbing Centre

1.2 mi

University

University of Edinburgh

1.5 mi

Holyrood Park Education Centre 1 Queen's Drive Holyrood Park

St Anthony's Chapel

100 yd

Restaurant

Salisbury Green Bistro

100 yd

Restaurant

The Salisbury Arms

100 yd

Restaurant

Sofia's

100 yd

Restaurant

Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro

100 yd

Restaurant

Ristorante Isola

100 yd

Restaurant

Apiary Restaurant

100 yd

Restaurant

Verdo BBQ Restaurant

100 yd

Restaurant

The Stables

100 yd

Restaurant

Thaisanuk

100 yd

Restaurant

Southpour

100 yd

Restaurant

Korean BBQ

100 yd

Restaurant

Annakut Restaurant

100 yd

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FAQ about The Scholar

How far is The Scholar Hotel from the city center?

Edinburgh city center is reachable within a 20-minute walk from The Scholar Hotel.

What landmarks can I find in vicinity of the The Scholar Hotel?

Staying at the The Scholar Hotel, you shouldn't miss Edinburgh's main landmarks such as Edinburgh Old Town (1.3 miles), Arthur's Seat hike (0.8 miles) as well as the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" accessible with a 5-minute drive.

Is there parking at the Edinburgh hotel?

Yes, the Edinburgh hotel features a car park available on site.

What dining options does the hotel offer?

The guests of the hotel can enjoy their dinner in at The Scholar restaurant which serves Scottish meals.

Can I have lunch or dinner next to The Scholar Hotel?

Restaurants near The Scholar Hotel include Three.14 (approximately a 5-minute walk away) offering cheap prices as well as Savannah Wine Bar & Bistro (8 minutes' walk from the property) with medium prices.

What time is check-in and check-out at the The Scholar Hotel?

Guests of the The Scholar Hotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Scholar Hotel?

The price for a room in The Scholar Hotel starts at £231.

What payment methods are available in the Edinburgh hotel?

At the Edinburgh hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.

What room types are available at The Scholar Hotel?

Family Room, Deluxe Twin Room, and Deluxe Double Room are among the room types available at The Scholar Hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the The Scholar Hotel?

Every room at the The Scholar Hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a laptop safe for guests' security.

Which facilities are available in the The Scholar Hotel?

Top locations of the The Scholar Hotel include a restaurant and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.