Neighbouring the famous Bedlam Theatre, this charming historical
hotel offers 47 timelessly furnished rooms and suites. The
trademark hotel restaurant with mezzanine bar, Hotel du Vin Bistro,
serves the finest classic European cuisine, offering alfresco and
private dining, a cigar shack, whisky snug and the intriguing La
Roche tasting room, where guests can be taken on a pilgrimage
around the world's finest vineyards by the Head Sommelier without
having to leave the room. Guests are welcomed in the lobby with
24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe and lift
access to the upper floors. Drinks are served in the café and pub.
Wired and wireless Internet access and room service are also
available.
Rooms
All rooms have a luxurious but contemporary feel. Each room
features a double bed with hand sprung mattress, fine Egyptian
linen, plasma TVs with DVDs, air conditioning, complimentary
Internet access, 24-hour room service, complimentary tea and coffee
making facilities, a minibar, snacks, an in-room safe, and an iron
and ironing board. All are en suite with monsoon power showers,
deep baths, hairdryers, bathrobes and luxurious toiletries. A
direct dial telephone, radio, individually regulated heating, and a
balcony or terrace also come as standard.
Restaurant & Food
Rates include a full Scottish breakfast. Open seven days a week for
lunch and dinner, the Bistro seats up to 66 guests and offers a
menu rooted in classic European cuisine with a contemporary edge.
The extensive and eclectic wine list is a key feature of the hotel
and in addition to the main wine list, there is a small daily
selection of good value wines to complement the menu. A continental
breakfast buffet is also served each morning, while lunch and
dinner are served à la carte and from a set menu. The midday and
evening meals are also offered in buffet form.
Directions, How to get
there
From Waverley Train Station walk up to Cockburn Street on the Royal
Mile. Turn right on to Royal Mile and then next left down George IV
Bridge. Bristo Place is at the end of George IV Bridge on the left
hand side.