The Scott
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Luxury Refurbished Hotel at the Foot of Arthur’s Seat
Original Features and Modern Luxury: The Scott, originally built in the 1780s, retains its historic charm with features like the Red Room Bar and ornate wood panelling. The 36 unique junior suites and deluxe bedrooms offer a blend of modern luxury and historic elegance, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest.
Elegant Dining and Relaxation: Start your day with breakfast overlooking the private garden, and unwind at the Red Room Bar with an honesty bar and self-service options. For a taste of Scotland's finest cuisine, visit the Scholar Restaurant and Bar lounge next door, offering an informal a la carte service.
Prime Location and Exceptional Comfort: Nestled in the vibrant Southside area, The Scott is a short walk from Edinburgh's famous landmarks. With Elite™ Lily mattresses, plush duvets, and Isgha spa products, every detail is designed for your comfort and luxury.
Book your stay at The Scott for a truly unforgettable experience.
What guests say
Superb 9.0/10 · summarised by AI from 2,362 reviews- ⚠️ Inconsistent housekeeping and cleanliness issues (shower grease, hairs)
- ⚠️ Rooms/bathrooms small with limited storage
- ⚠️ No lift and stairs access problematic for some guests
Policies & good to know
Amenities (38)
Internet
- ✓WiFi available
- ✓Free WiFi
Fitness & activities
- ✓Golf course
Food & drink
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Room service
- ✓Bar
Parking & transport
- ✓Parking
- ✓Free Parking
- ✓Private parking
- ✓Street parking
- ✓Electric vehicle charging station
Beach & outdoors
- ✓Garden
Services
- ✓24-hour front desk
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Daily housekeeping
- ✓Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Safety & security
- ✓Safety deposit box
- ✓Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- ✓Fire extinguishers
- ✓First aid kit available
- ✓Smoke alarms
- ✓24-hour security
Comfort
- ✓Non-smoking rooms
- ✓Heating
- ✓Non-smoking throughout
More
- ✓Pets allowed
- ✓Express check-in/check-out
- ✓Pet bowls
- ✓Pet basket
- ✓Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- ✓Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- ✓Cashless payment available
- ✓Sanitized tableware & silverware
- ✓Contactless check-in/check-out
- ✓Invoice provided
- ✓Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- ✓Food delivered to guest room
- ✓Key card access
Location
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh