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Royal Scots Club

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.4

Property highlights

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About this property

The Royal Scots Club features grand country-house charm, a cozy club atmosphere and free Wi-Fi in central Edinburgh. In the peaceful New Town district, there is a hotel elevator with access to all floors. The Royal Scots Club has individually designed, traditional rooms with toiletries and plenty of facilities, and some have views of the rooftops to Fife. The Club has a quiet yet friendly atmosphere, a bar and a smart dining room overlooking Queen Street Gardens. Local restaurants and bars are a 5-minute walk away. The Scottish National Portrait Gallery and National Gallery of Modern Art are both just a 10-minute walk away. Shops at the St. James Centre are half a mile away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Elevator
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

  • Located in the best-rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

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Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guests who stayed here loved

Kristin
United States United States
“Very kind receptionist named Tegan welcomed us. Hotel location in Edinburgh is very convenient.”
Roseana
United States United States
“Charming accommodations in the perfect location between Old town and New Town. Beautifully maintained.”
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location. Friendly staff. Very comfortable room. Excellent breakfast.”
Kevin
United States United States
“This was a good location to walk to everything in downtown Edinburgh.”
Joan
“Charming Georgian hotel. Room was lovely, food and service was great.”
Kim
United States United States
“Clean. Comfortable. Large room. Nice amenities. Great location.”
Patricia
United States United States
“What a beautiful setting for a breakfast room! I’m jot a big breakfast person but saw all your great cooked dishes being served. Loved the stewed prunes! Disappointed in the scone…didn’t look like a scone. Front desk was exceptional…each shift!!!”
Charles
United States United States
“Great hotel if you want the “Scottish” experience. Lovely historic property. Delicious breakfast served in an elegant dining room. Staff was top notch. Quiet neighborhood but only 15 minutes walk from main attractions.”
Vldvld
Singapore Singapore
“100 yrs old club. Family room was big and well equipped - very clean and comfortable. Located in a quiet neighborhood 10 mins from Waverly main train station. Around 20 mins walk to Castle and Royal Mile. Reception staff are very helpful. We...”
Jennifer
United States United States
“This was our second visit. Great breakfast and location is central without being on a busy road.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Abercromby Dining Room
  • Cuisine
    Scottish
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Royal Scots Club

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Elevator
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Royal Scots Club takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Dress code: Smart casual attire is acceptable in all areas of the club.

Jacket and tie only required for lunch in the dining room Monday to Friday. In the dining room jeans are only acceptable at breakfast.

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

All children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult

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

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.