The Scotsman Hotel

Perched on North Bridge in the heart of Edinburgh, this boutique hotel sits between the New Town and the Old Town. You're steps from the Royal Mile, Princes Street, Edinburgh Castle and Waverley Train Station. Address: 20 North Bridge, EH1 1TR.

Housed in a converted Victorian printing house, the hotel keeps original features like a marble staircase and stained-glass window for instant character. Rooms blend period charm with modern perks — Smart TVs, minibars, tea/coffee makers, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. Suites add seating areas and the headline suite includes air conditioning.

Stay active in the 24-hour fitness centre, unwind by the lobby fireplace or sip cocktails in the bar and lounge. Concierge, 24-hour reception, complimentary wireless internet and discounted local parking make city stays easy. The hotel also offers a banquet hall and wedding services — perfect for events with a historic backdrop.

646 sq ft of event space with 4 meeting rooms, plus a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning, laundry and luggage storage. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected throughout your stay.

Grand Cafe serves regional flavours with a bar/lounge vibe, plus a wide drinks list and bar snacks. Enjoy a high-quality Scottish buffet breakfast daily (7:00–10:30, fee applies), afternoon tea in the lounge or 24-hour room service when you want to stay in.