The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh

Located on Edinburgh’s historical North Bridge, The Scotsman has been converted from the Scotsman Newspaper’s baronial offices into one of the most stylish hotels in the city. The hotel is just a minute's stroll from both Princes Street and The Royal Mile.

The hotel brings together the efficiency of the 21st Century with careful design, attention to the comfort of our guests and the very best in Scottish hospitality. The primary desire was to create a hotel of comfort with an ageless design. There are novel features throughout the building resulting in a unique experience, for all guests.

The oak floored Drawing Room with its ornate fireplace, original art and lavish seating is an ideal setting to relax for morning coffee, a cocktail before dinner or a nightcap. ... [+] More
‘Escape’, a private members health club, is located at The Scotsman and entry is complimentary to guests staying at the hotel. Extending over three levels, the 20,000 square foot club boasts a 16 metre swimming pool, spa pool, sauna, solarium and steam rooms, Arctic and Tropical showers, 60 station gymnasium, cardio theatre, aerobics studio and cafe bar. In addition, there are five therapy suites that offer a diverse range of beauty and health treatments and a relaxation room. Funky, cutting edge design, impeccable individual service and state-of-the-art health and fitness technology makes Escape a unique facility.

North Bridge Brasserie, open all day where the architecture alone is stunning, from the original marble pillars and oak panelling to the contemporary steel and glass bar and staircase. Framing the room is a gallery of small tables, allowing you to spy on the world, whilst enjoying an intimate meal.