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Welcome to The Scott, where history intertwines with luxury in the heart of Edinburgh's Southside. Named after Alexander Scott, the esteemed original owner of the magnificent baronial house erected in the 1750s, our hotel echoes history combined with the elegance of today.

With no two rooms alike, you will discover 37 rooms that seamlessly blend modern amenities with the historic charm of the original building. Sink into Elite™ Lily mattresses draped with the finest linens, and pamper yourself in exquisitely designed private bathrooms stocked with Laura Thomas spa products and plush amenities, including fluffy towels, bathrobes and slippers. Additionally, enjoy a selection of award-winning Novus teas, and indulge in the convenience of an OPAL capsule coffee machine stocked with Coffee Conscience compostable coffee pods, ensuring a delightful start to your day.

Guest are able to dine in style at Bonnar’s, where the legacy of Thomas Bonnar comes to life amid floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking our private garden. Savor a culinary journey produced by our Head Chef, Pier Berretta, who is inspired by Scottish flavors that are impeccably presented in a setting that reflects the elegance of the 18th-century baronial house.

After a day of exploration, unwind in the Velvet Lounge, where specialty Gins, Champagnes and Whiskeys await. Let our curated wine list, selected by L’Art Du Vin, elevate your senses as you soak in the ambiance of our meticulously restored lounge, brimming with original features and character.

For those wanting to maintain their fitness, guests have access to two exceptional gym facilities located nearby. The [Pleasence Sports Complex Gym], features one of the country’s leading gym facilities with sports-specific areas as well as your traditional gym. Just 20-minute walk away, this serves as a refreshing warm-up en route. Additionally, [Oxygen Fitness Studios], just a 3-minute walk across the gardens, consists of two studios equipped with rowing machines, spin backs and free weights.

We acknowledge the importance of dogs as cherished family members, and it's our pleasure to extend our hospitality to them. We kindly request guests who plan to bring dogs to notify us after booking their stay. Charges are applicable.

Bonnar's and the Velvet Lounge are currently open Tues - Sat, guests can enjoy drinks and dinner in our sister property The Scholar Hotel located next door on a Sunday and Monday evening

With a stay at Prestonfield House in Edinburgh (Prestonfield), you'll be a 4-minute drive from University of Edinburgh and 6 minutes from Royal Mile. This family-friendly hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at MONO Suites Old Town, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute walk of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at The Scholar, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This eco-certified hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from The Meadows and University of Edinburgh. This eco-certified hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from National Museum of Scotland and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from St. Giles' Cathedral.

With a stay at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This hostel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Princes Street.

Just over a mile from the center of beautiful Edinburgh, The Rosehall is a small private hotel on the A7, close to Holyrood Park and the stunning Arthur’s Seat. The Royal Mile is about 25-minutes’ walk away, and the hotel is 1 mile from Princes Street and on the main bus route to Edinburgh city center. There is free WiFi access throughout the property.

The Rosehall has traditionally furnished rooms with an en suite or private external bathroom. Each also benefits from a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities.

Edinburgh’s Waverly Rail Station and the popular shops of Prince’s Street can be reached in about 30 minutes on foot. Edinburgh Castle is also within walking distance. Please note that the hotel does not have a elevator.

Niddry Street Apartments Edinburgh provides accommodations within 500 yards of the center of Edinburgh, with free Wifi and a kitchen with a microwave, a fridge, and kitchenware. The property is close to Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Playhouse, and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The property is close to popular attractions like The Real Mary King's Close, EICC, and Royal Mile.

At the apartment complex, all units are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. A fireplace is offered in every unit. At the apartment complex, the units are equipped with a seating area.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 miles away.

With a stay at Sakura Edinburgh Guest House, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This guesthouse is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Princes Street.

Located just 1 mile from Edinburgh’s shopping district of Princes Street, 29 Guest House is a self-service accommodations with a large private car park and free WiFi in public areas. Guests can also relax in the communal garden.

Each room comes with either an en-suite or shared bathroom and all have tea/coffee making facilities.


The guest house is located on a bus routes with services to Princes Street, Newhaven, Stockbridge, Straiton Retail Park etc passing every few minutes. The property is a 5-minute drive from the city center and Edinburgh Haymarket train station. A number of night buses run through the night.

Holyrood Park can be reached in a 15-minute walk and leads up to Arthur's Seat, offering panoramic views over the city.

Breakfast is not available.

With a stay at Hotel Ceilidh-donia in Edinburgh (Prestonfield), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at Dunedin Guest House in Edinburgh (Prestonfield), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This guesthouse is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Princes Street.

Meadow Court- Campus Accommodations is located on the doorstep of one of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival Venues- Summerhall, 10-minutes away from the George Square and University of Edinburgh.

Meadow Court's single and double rooms have shared bathrooms, kitchen and living areas. All double rooms have 47 in wide small double beds, single rooms offer single bed.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as well as laundry facilities in the common area of each apartment.

Princes Street, with its large shopping centers, and the Edinburgh train station are located only 1 mile from the property. The National Museum of Scotland is a 15-minute walk away. One of Edinburgh’s most popular parks, The Meadows, is located next to the Meadow Court- Campus accommodations. Various bus stations, with links to all parts of the city, are located within a 5-minute walk.

With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from University of Edinburgh and 14 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Grassmarket.

Right in the center of Edinburgh, Thistle City Inn features rooms with free Wifi. There's a private entrance at the condo hotel for the convenience of those who stay. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and private check-in and check-out for guests.

The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with shower and slippers. A toaster, a fridge, and stovetop are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the condo hotel, units include bed linen and towels.

Popular points of interest near the condo hotel include National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

With a stay at Glenalmond Guest House in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This guesthouse is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at The Alba House in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be a 3-minute drive from University of Edinburgh and 6 minutes from Royal Mile. This guesthouse is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at Blossom Guest House, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This guesthouse is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at Allison House 16 Guesthouse in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This guesthouse is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Princes Street.

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG is centrally located in Edinburgh, a 4-minute walk from Royal Mile and 6 minutes by foot from University of Edinburgh. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Grassmarket and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Scottish Parliament.