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Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

29-30 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6QE
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Close to the Scottish National Gallery
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3-star Grand Country House Charm in Edinburgh

Location

The Royal Scots Club is situated in the peaceful New Town district of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk to prominent attractions like the Scottish National Portrait Gallery and the National Gallery of Modern Art. Local restaurants and bars are a short 5-minute walk away, offering diverse dining options. Guests can access Edinburgh Waverley station in approximately 12 minutes on foot.

Rooms

The hotel offers 34 individually designed rooms, showcasing traditional decor with modern comforts. Specific room types include Four Poster Double, Kingsize Double/Twin, and Family Rooms, accommodating both couples and families. Some rooms provide views over the rooftops to Fife, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The Royal Scots Club features a smart dining room that overlooks Queen Street Gardens, offering a relaxing environment for meals. The bar serves a variety of beverages in a cozy club atmosphere. Guests enjoy convenient access to additional dining options just a short walk away.

Sustainability

The Royal Scots Club is recognized with Green Tourism certification, emphasizing its commitment to environmentally responsible practices. This certification indicates that the hotel implements various sustainable measures throughout its operations. Guests can enjoy their stay while supporting eco-friendly initiatives.

Accessibility

The hotel provides a lift for convenient access to all floors, making it accessible for all guests. This thoughtful feature enhances mobility throughout the property. Located in the city center, the hotel is easily reachable from various transport links.

Highlights

Location: New Town district, 10 min from attractions

Rooms: 34 individually designed rooms

Dining: Smart dining room overlooking Queen Street Gardens

Sustainability: Green Tourism certified

Accessibility: Hotel lift for all floors

“This establishment offers a truly historic stay in Edinburgh, with comfortable rooms that thoughtfully include amenities like robes and slippers, and a welcoming atmosphere cultivated by attentive staff. Its location is particularly noteworthy, providing a quiet retreat yet remaining within easy walking distance of key city attractions and amenities. The palpable sense of history, combined with genuine hospitality, makes for a grounding and satisfying experience.”
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Royal Scots Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double lower ground floor
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Four Poster Double
    2 persons
    36 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Classic Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Royal Scots Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Scots Club offers a delightful dining experience in the heart of Edinburgh, featuring traditional Scottish cuisine within an elegant setting. Guests can enjoy a superb breakfast or exquisite meals for lunch and dinner in an inviting atmosphere that reflects the charm of local culture.
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The Abercromby Dining Room

Traditional Scottish
Ambiance
An elegant dining room overlooking the picturesque Queen St Gardens, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Experience vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options crafted with attention to detail in presentation and service. Attend a special gathering or entertainment event for an intimate meal beautifully tailored to your needs.
Reservation
Not specified
Monday to Saturday, 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 20:00; Closed on Sunday

Royal Scots Club Location

29-30 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6QE
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Scott Monument
10 minutes' walk
A towering Gothic monument honoring Sir Walter Scott, offering stunning views over the city from its viewing platform.
Scottish National Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of fine art, featuring works by Van Gogh, Turner, and local Scottish artists.
Calton Hill
16 minutes' walk
A historic hill featuring national monuments and breathtaking panoramic views of Edinburgh, particularly at sunset.
Royal Mile
12 minutes' walk
The heartbeat of Edinburgh's Old Town, lined with shops, historic sites, and lively street performances.
Discover the local attractions near Royal Scots Club
Explore the historic sites near Royal Scots Club that provide a glimpse into Edinburgh's rich heritage and culture.
Great for scenic views and leisurely walks: Scott Monument
Perfect for exploring medieval streets and local history: Edinburgh Old Town
Ideal for experiencing stunning architecture and tranquility: St Giles' Cathedral
Well suited for cultural exploration and shopping: Royal Mile
Best for relaxation and enjoying nature: Princes Street Gardens
Suited for royal history and guided tours: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Ideal for outdoor adventures and breathtaking views: Arthur's Seat hike
Holyrood Park Hiking
30 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike up Arthur's Seat offers stunning views and is perfect for adventure-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Meadows
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set in a beautiful park atmosphere, ideal for unwinding or rejuvenating the spirit.
Papii
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering delicious brunch options and sweet treats, known for its friendly service and vibrant atmosphere.
Tani Modi
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming Indian restaurant serving traditional dishes with a modern twist; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Garibaldi's
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Royal Scots Club
Uncover diverse dining options near Royal Scots Club that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for enjoying authentic Chinese cuisine: Kweilin Cantonese Restaurant
Perfect for elegant dining with a Scottish touch: The Royal Scots Club
Well suited for craft cocktails and relaxed atmospheres: Bramble Bar & Lounge
Ideal for sharing small plates and vibrant flavors: El Paso Tapas Bar
Best for casual drinks and friendly service: Star Bar
Suited for fresh local produce and healthy options: Urban Angel
Perfect for a cozy and welcoming dining experience: New Town Fox
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue featuring live comedy shows, hosting local and touring comedians; ideal for a night of laughter.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub known for its eclectic mix of live music and DJs, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and party-goers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 23 min  ·  15.1 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 134 min  ·  88.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 17.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Scots Club from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Historic building
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Tired rooms
Basement annex
Expensive breakfast
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 827 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Royal Scots Club
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Scots Club?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Royal Scots Club from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What breakfast options are available at Royal Scots Club?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £17.
Is parking available at Royal Scots Club?
Parking is metered on Northumberland Street and Drummond Place at a cost of £3.70 per hour from Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:30.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Royal Scots Club?
Nearby attractions include the Scottish National Portrait Gallery and the National Gallery of Modern Art, both within a 10-minute walk.
Does Royal Scots Club offer Wi-Fi access?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Royal Scots Club?
The club features an on-site dining room that offers Scottish dishes and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any recreational facilities at Royal Scots Club?
Guests have access to a fitness room and a shared lounge for relaxation.
What types of room amenities does Royal Scots Club provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and luxury toiletries, with some offering views over the rooftops to Fife.
How close is Royal Scots Club to the city center?
The hotel is situated in New Town, just a short distance from the city center.

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