The Scholar, Edinburgh
About the Hotel
Located within 5 minutes' walk of St Anthony's Chapel, the 4-star newly renovated The Scholar Hotel Edinburgh features a shared lounge and a golf course. This Edinburgh hotel lies in Newington, which is an affluent, predominantly residential area, 2.3 km from such cultural sights as Museum on the Mound.
Location
The hotel is notable for the beautiful location approximately 20 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station, and offers access to Dynamic Earth Interactive Science Museum, which is approximately a 20-minute walk away. When staying at the Scholar Edinburgh, you'll be 2.4 km from the landscaped Princes Street Gardens.
Guests can find meadows within walking distance of the accommodation. Also, this Edinburgh hotel is about a 25-minute stroll from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery".
Abbeymount bus stop is situated just moments from the Scholar.
Rooms
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 84 rooms come with an iron with ironing board to ensure a comfortable stay. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The on-site restaurant, Abacus at The Scholar, serves Scottish cuisine for breakfast. Guests can enjoy time in the lounge bar. You can try British cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the beautiful Royal Botanic Garden for peace.
- Savor a haggis dish at The Witchery for a true Scottish flavor.
- Visit the lesser-known Surgeons' Hall Museums for fascinating history.
- Join the late-night ghost tour at the Edinburgh Vaults for thrills.
- Explore the vibrant Grassmarket for eclectic shops and dining.
Select your room type
- Deluxe Twin Room2 persons270 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Single Room2 persons110 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
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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