The Scholar Hotel Edinburgh
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Overview
The 4-star newly-refreshed The Scholar Hotel Edinburgh, situated only 1.6 km from Dugald Stewart Monument, welcomes guests with a shared lounge and a golf course. This Edinburgh hotel is in Newington, which is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland, nearly 20 minutes on foot from such natural sights as The Meadows.
Location
The centre of Edinburgh can be reached in 20 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the Museum of Childhood are just 1.8 km away. The Scholar Edinburgh is notable for its beautiful location a few steps from St Anthony's Chapel.
Transport
The Scholar Hotel is located around 20 minutes on foot from Edinburgh Waverley train station, while Abbeymount bus stop is merely 5 minutes' stroll away.
Nearby Attractions
The accommodation also lies within walking distance of meadows, and the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is approximately a 25-minute walk away. The nearby entertainment attractions of Edinburgh include the beautifully restored art-deco Edinburgh Festival Theatre, which is only 1.4 km away.
Rooms
Each of the 84 rooms is equipped with ironing equipment as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They offer large beds in the bedrooms. A separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets, are also provided.
Dining
The à la carte restaurant in the Scholar offers dishes for breakfast. The restaurant serves Scottish cuisine. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. Salisbury Green Bistro, situated steps away from this Edinburgh hotel, is a perfect place to enjoy British cuisine.
Relax & Wellness
There is a gym facility on site.
Rooms & Availability
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Single Room
Family Room
Amenities
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Amenities
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
Activities
- Golf course
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Local sights
- 99 m 325 ft Royal Commonwealth Pool
- 216 m 709 ft Holyrood Park
- 365 m 1198 ft Prestonfield Golf Club
- 705 m 2313 ft Queen's Hall
- 719 m 2359 ft St Marks Unitarian Church
Dining options
- 250 m 820 ft The Salisbury Arms
- 260 m 853 ft Clambers
- 350 m 1148 ft Bar @ JMCC
- 460 m 1509 ft Three.14
- 510 m 1673 ft Spencer's Bistro
Frequently Asked Questions
"What are the check-in and check-out times at The Scholar?"
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
"What is the pet policy at The Scholar?"
Pets are allowed on request, and charges may apply; guests should bring pet essentials like food and bowls.
"Is parking available at The Scholar?"
Yes, there is free on-site parking available, but reservations are not possible.
"Are there any free amenities at The Scholar that can help reduce travel costs?"
Yes, The Scholar offers free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, allowing you to stay connected without extra charges.
"What family-friendly amenities are offered at The Scholar?"
The hotel provides family rooms, cots, and a children's menu in the restaurant to enhance comfort for families.
"Can guests enjoy meals on-site at The Scholar?"
Yes, The Scholar has a contemporary restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally sourced ingredients.
"What landmarks are nearby and within walking distance of The Scholar?"
Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish National Gallery, and the Royal Mile are all about 2 km away, approximately a 25-minute walk from the hotel.
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