The Scholar

The Scholar

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The Scholar

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Latest reviews from the hotel

8 Very good
Rating 4 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

Very good

Based on 1076 reviews

Rating 4 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

Location

Rating 4 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

Quiet in the room

Rating 4 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

Rooms

Rating 4 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

Service

Rating 4 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

Value for money

Rating 4,5 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

Cleanliness

This accommodation stands out for its good cleaning service

Showing 5 featured reviews out of 1076 TripAdvisor reviews

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flokestelyn

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

26/10/2024

Rating 5 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

“Really good experience at the Scholar”

We had a really good experience at the restaurant and we had a very enjoyable evening. The service was excellent , Dishes were delicious. The staff was great, smiling and being helpful. The restaurant is located in a very good spot near Arthur’s seat. Will definitely go back.

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Kate M

24/09/2024

Rating 5 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

“A luxury, affordable hotel”

We picked this superb hotel for its location under Arthur's Seat around Hollyrood Park. It is in the university complex but a quiet, peaceful location with a gate so feels safe. On arrival at reception, I realised I'd left my handbag in the taxi! Staff instantly rang my phone to alert the driver &… more

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Silvascoop

Swindon, United Kingdom

28/07/2024

Rating 5 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

“My new Scottish abode!”

A lovely place to stay, situated below Arthur's Seat within the University of Edinburgh. The hotel was once student accomodation, but has been converted to a quite elegant and comfortable Hotel. The family room we were in was spacious, well equipped and had one of the best bathrooms I've had the pl… more

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Kentishgirl12345

Ashford, United Kingdom

05/09/2024

Rating 4 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

“Three night stay”

Lovely room, very pleasant staff, great to sit out in the garden as it was so sunny, excellent guitarist / folk singer in the bar, very good breakfast. But the dinners were a big disappointment with the same menu every night and mostly down-market options like burgers. We chose to dine elsewhere!

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nipper_9

Enland

17/08/2024

Rating 4 around 5 for travellers of Tripadvisor

“Few 'niggly' aspects of our stay but would definitely stay here again”

ALTHOUGH A RATHER LENGTHY REVIEW THERE ARE CERTAIN ASPECTS (NOT ALL HOTEL RELATED) WHICH I WOULD SUGGEST YOU READ. ESPECIALLY MODES OF TRANSPORTATION. WISH SOMEONE HAD MENTIONED THIS IN THEIR REVIEWS. I would like to say that every single member of staff we encountered were pleasant and profession… more

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About the property

Description

Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.. This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.. Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available … more

How to arrive

Edinburgh - See map

With a stay at The Scholar, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This upscale hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Royal Commonwealth Pool - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Holyrood Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi National Library of Scotland - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Summerhall - 1 km / 0.6 mi The Meadows - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi University of Edinburgh - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Arthur's Seat - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Festival Theatre - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Potterrow Student Centre - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Museum of Edinburgh - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Edinburgh Vaults - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Dynamic Earth - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi John Knox House - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Royal Mile - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi National Museum of Scotland - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi The nearest major airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 23.3 km / 14.5 mi. Near Arthur's Seat.

Facilities and services

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee..

Parking
Parking
Parking near the hotel
Wi-Fi
Complimentary Wi-Fi
High-speed cable connection
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Restaurants
À la carte restaurant
Buffet restaurant
Restaurant with breakfast buffet
Restaurant with high chairs
Gym and SPA
Gym
Other
Air conditioning
Heating
Additional services
Laundry service
Daily room cleaning
Self-service laundry
Laundry
Dry cleaning service
Lift
Reception
24-hour reception
Entertainment
Shops in hotel
Smoking
No smoking allowed anywhere in the hotel
Smoke detectors in hotel
Non-smoking rooms
Services
Breakfast room service
Room service
Luggage storage
Safe
Ironing board
Iron
Newspapers
Cash machine
Luggage storage
Wake-up call
Gardens
Public bathroom
Coffee machine
Security service
Microwave
Coffee maker
Hair dryer
Bike rental service
Housekeeping service
Cloakroom
Cot
Serviced office
Conference centre
Meeting rooms
Bars
Coffee shop
Bar
Tea and coffee in common areas
Activities
Golf course (within 3 km)
Bike rental
Golf course
Accessibility
Wheelchair-friendly facilities
Wheelchair-friendly rooms
Wheelchair-friendly access
Disabled access
 Check-in/Check-out
Check-in from: 2.00 pm h — Check-out before: 10.30 am h
 Minimum registration age without supervision
18
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Frequently asked questions about The Scholar

  • Which services stand out at The Scholar?

    Featured services at The Scholar are: Parking, Complimentary Wi-Fi, À la carte restaurant and Gym See full list of services at The Scholar.
  • The Scholar has À la carte restaurant, Buffet restaurant, Restaurant with breakfast buffet and Restaurant with high chairs.
  • The Scholar has Parking and Parking near the hotel for its guests.
  • The Scholar has Gym for its guests.
  • The Scholar has Complimentary Wi-Fi, High-speed cable connection and Complimentary Wi-Fi for its guests.
  • Yes, check-in at The Scholar is from 2.00 pm and check-out is by 10:30.
  • Yes, guests at The Scholar have highlighted that: We had a really good experience at the restaurant and we had a very enjoyable evening. The service was excellent , Dishes were delicious. The staff was great, smiling and being helpful. The restaurant is located in a very good spot near Arthur’s seat. Will definitely go back.
  • With a stay at The Scholar, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This upscale hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Royal Commonwealth Pool - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Holyrood Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi National Library of Scotland - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Summerhall - 1 km / 0.6 mi The Meadows - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi University of Edinburgh - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Arthur's Seat - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Festival Theatre - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Potterrow Student Centre - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Museum of Edinburgh - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Edinburgh Vaults - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Dynamic Earth - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi John Knox House - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Royal Mile - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi National Museum of Scotland - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi The nearest major airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 23.3 km / 14.5 mi. Near Arthur's Seat.

  • You´ll find The Scholar in Edinburgh - 18 Holyrood Park Road,
  • The Scholar is part of the EDINBURGH FIRST chain.
  • Edinburgh
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