Hotel Guide

1 Tigerlily

Tigerlily, is located in the heart of Edinburgh’s most fashionable shopping area and just minutes from the financial district.

The newest boutique hotel in Edinburgh combines a stylish interior with a chic George Street location, making this hotel a perfect base whether you are visiting for a short city break, a leisurely weekend or a business trip – so much so that the hotel was recently recognised as ‘one of the coolest 65 hotels in the world’ by Conde Nast Traveller and ‘World’s Top 100 Hotels’ by Times Travellers Magazine.

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125 George St
Edinburgh, EH2
0131 225 5005

2 Ricks

Ricks Edinburgh boutique hotel has ten super-chic rooms located across the covered courtyard from our bar and restaurant.

Having been recently refurbished, the hotel has won many awards, making it one of the most talked about hotels in Edinburgh.

Perfect for everything from business travel to a stylish city break, Rick’s hotel blends effortless cool with exceptional comfort. If you are looking for a business get together or a more informal event, our space is ideal for meetings or events in Edinburgh.

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Ricks
55a Frederick Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1HL

3 The Glasshouse

Put quite simply, the Glasshouse is: ‘One of the top hotels in the world’ – Conde Nast

Behind the façade of the 150 year old Lady Glenorchy Church at the top of Leith Walk, lies all the clean, modern lines of this 5 star Boutique hotel.

The hippest place to rest your head when in Scotland – Traveller Magazine

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The Glasshouse
2 Greenside Place
Edinburgh
EH1 3AA
0131 525 8200

4 The Howard

The Howard is an intimate and discreet luxury 5-star hotel which occupies three Georgian townhouses in a super-convenient location in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town.

The Howard is a classically elegant hotel both outside and in, and has just 18 luxury rooms and suites, named after Edinburgh streets.

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The Howard
34 Great King St
Edinburgh
EH3 6QH
0131 557 3500

5 The Balmoral

Located on Princes Street, in Edinburgh’s main shopping area and next to Waverley Station, The Balmoral is close to the leading luxury department stores and within walking distance of many Edinburgh attractions.

The Rocco Forte Collection’s Balmoral is a luxury hotel in the true sense of the word. With its majestic clock tower, the hotel is a unique and contemporary luxury five-star property in the very heart of Edinburgh. While many Edinburgh hotels claim to have Edinburgh’s landmarks on their doorstep, few can say their doorstep is a landmark.

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1 Princes Street
Edinburgh
EH2 2EQ
0131 556 2414

6 The Caledonian

The Caledonian Hilton Edinburgh Hotel came into being at the beginning of the 20th century and is set in an attractive building at the heart of the Scottish capital.

More specifically, it is positioned on the historic Princes Street which was built along with the nearby George Street and Queen Street in the middle of the 18th century. From this location, the Caledonian Hilton, or the Cally as it is affectionately known, looks out over the nearby Princes Street Gardens and train track as it works its way through the city.

The hotel’s striking exterior is complemented by a traditional design and feel to its interior. It has a range of helpful and comfortable facilities and amenities, including two restaurants, two bars, 12 meeting rooms, more than 250 guest rooms and a swimming pool.

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The Caledonian
Princes St
Edinburgh
EH1
0118 971 0239

7 The Bonham

The Bonham is one of the capital’s finest boutique hotels. It occupies a series of Victorian buildings in the West End of Edinburgh, furnished with bold colour, rich texture, contemporary art and photography to build an environment that is fun, upbeat, and welcoming.

There are 48 boutique rooms and suites at The Bonham, each individually styled in order to give you a first class five star hotel experience.

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The Bonham
35 Drumsheugh Gardens
Edinburgh
EH3 7RN
0131 226 6050

8 The Scotsman

The Scotsman is another of Edinburgh’s Five star boutique hotels. The Hotel is housed within the magnificent Scotsman Newspaper building.

While the newspaper has long since moved out, the buildings restoration was careful not to eradicate the stunning wooden paneled reception room that now services the Edinburgh elite.

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20 North Bridge
Edinburgh, EH1 1YT
0131 556 5565

9 The Number 10

The hotel is centrally located within the most exclusive part of Edinburgh´s City Centre. This is five minutes walking distance from Princess Street and next to the business district of Charolotte Square.

Set within the magnificent architecture of Edinburgh’s city centre, the Number 10 HOTEL is a five star luxury hotel, offering the finest accommodation and customer service.

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The Number 10 Hotel 10 Gloucester Place Edinburgh, EH3 6EF 0131 225 2720

10 The Edinburgh Residence

The Edinburgh Residence is a 5-star residence hotel, arranged as a collection of 29 elegant suites through three adjoining Victorian houses in the West End of Edinburgh.

The Edinburgh Residence feels more like a club than a hotel -.offering 24-hour room service and all the housekeeping, porter, concierge and reception services you would associate with a 5-star hotel; but with all the conveniences of home (microwaves, cutlery and extended minibars are included in all the rooms).

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The Edinburgh Residence
7 Rothesay Terrace
Edinburgh
EH3 7RY
0131 226 3380