The Scholar
4-star Hotel with Restaurant
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY
+44 131 651 2007based on 3,206 reviews
per night
About The Scholar, Edinburgh
The Scholar photos
Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Coffee machine
General
- Family rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Parking and transportation
- EV charging station
- Free parking
- Private parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Lift
- No smoking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Workspace
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Things to do
- Bicycle hire
- Golf
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Outdoor
- Garden
Bedroom
- Sofa bed
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews
Pros +
- Location to the halls of Residence. (in 7 reviews)
- Stayed in the old building which was very quiet. (in 3 reviews)
- Quiet and yet ideal for the Golden Mile (in 9 reviews)
Cons -
- We stayed in the Mansion House (old building). (in 5 reviews)
- Old building in a quiet area over looking gardens. (in 3 reviews)
- No car parking (in 5 reviews)
The Scholar room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Scholar compare to other 4-star hotels in Edinburgh?
In Edinburgh, 4-star hotels have average nightly rates of ₹ 26,150. The Scholar is ₹ 9,710 cheaper than the city average at just ₹ 16,440/night.
How far is The Scholar from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
There are 12.6 km between Edinburgh Turnhouse and The Scholar. The drive to and from the airport should be about 23min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to The Scholar from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
The Scholar has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also around Edinburgh during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Edinburgh are on average ₹ 1,889/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at The Scholar would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel.
Is The Scholar pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at The Scholar.
Are there food options at The Scholar?
There is a restaurant at The Scholar that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +44 131 651 2007 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in The Scholar is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does The Scholar have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Scholar. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 651 2007.
What is the phone number for The Scholar?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Scholar, call +44 131 651 2007 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does The Scholar have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Scholar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Scholar?
For The Scholar, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
How much is a room at The Scholar?
Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Scholar, Edinburgh is ₹ 26,572, but you may find great deals as low as ₹ 9,975. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.
Is there laundry service in The Scholar?
Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at The Scholar, Edinburgh. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.
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The Scholar location: 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY