This charming establishment is one of Edinburgh's most stylish
country house hotels. It dates back to 1843 and comprises 83
spacious bedrooms, which have all been carefully decorated to
provide a restful escape with a host of modern touches and
thoughtful extras. Guests are welcomed into a lobby with 24-hour
reception and check-out service, hotel safe and a cloakroom.
Award-winning cuisine is the very essence of the hotel, and guests
can choose between 'Ushers' - the fine dining restaurant - the
informal brasserie, or even 24-hour room service. Other on-site
facilities include lift access, a bar, WLAN Internet access, room
and laundry services (the latter incurs a fee) and car parking.
Guests wishing to explore the local surroundings can hire bikes
from reception.
Rooms
The guest rooms are en suite with bathrooms which include a
bathtub/shower, hand-selected toiletries, grooming amenities,
bathrobes and a hairdryer. Guests can expect to find a range of
facilities in their rooms, such as a direct dial telephone, a
flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a DVD player, a safety
deposit box, an iron and ironing board, a trouser press and a mini
fridge. A turndown service is provided, while tea and coffee-making
facilities, bottle of mineral water and broadband Internet access
are all complimentary.
Restaurant & Food
This half-board and full-board hotel caters for all of the clients'
dining requirements. A continental breakfast is served and
breakfast is also available in buffet style. Lunch and dinner can
be selected from the set and à la carte menus.
Activities & Sport
Guests have full access to the health club, including the heated
indoor swimming pool, the hydrotherapy pool, hydro-massage showers,
a traditional sauna, a crystal steam room, a gym, a group exercise
studio and the spa, which offers spa and massage treatments.
Convenient refreshments are available at the poolside snackbar and
guests can relax on the sun loungers on the sun terrace. Guests
wishing to play a round of golf can visit Turnhouse, which is just
a 10-minute drive away.
Comments
Check in: 15h. Check out: 11h.
Directions, How to get
there
From Edinburgh: Take the A8 past the airport. The hotel is 800
metres down the road on the left. From Glasgow: Follow the M8 to
junction 2 (signed Edinburgh Airport). Then follow the signs for
the airport and pass the Highland Showground (A8) where you will
see the brown signs for the hotel.