The Scholar Edinburgh
★★★★- 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY Edinburgh,
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About The Scholar
The Scholar is a newly refurbished hotel located in the beautiful grounds of the Pollock Estate, just a few minutes’ walk from Arthurs Seat, Holyrood Park and the Meadows and within walking distance of all of the City’s world famous landmarks. The local Southside neighbourhood buzzes with small restaurants, bars and an eclectic mix of independent shops.
All bedrooms are luxurious and feature large beds, Elite mattresses and quality linen to ensure the best possible night’s sleep. All rooms also include a TV with a whole host of channels, award winning Novus tea and cafetiere coffee and a desk with ample work space. Our large bathrooms include rainfall showers, Arran Aromatics toiletries and fluffy towels.
The hotel’s contemporary restaurant, bar and garden dining area proudly serve the highest quality breakfast, lunch and dinner, focussing on using locally sourced Scottish ingredients, allowing you to sample Edinburgh’s excellent food and drink scene without needing to leave the hotel. We also offer free Wifi throughout the hotel and free onsite parking including a large number of electric car charging points.
We acknowledge the importance of dogs as cherished family members, and it's our pleasure to extend our hospitality to them. We kindly request guests who plan to bring dogs to notify us after booking their stay. Charges are applicable
Our friendly staff go above and beyond to make this the perfect place for to stay all types of travellers.
Top Amenities
Complimentary parking
Smoke-free rooms
Dining establishment
Lounge
Pet-friendly
Round-the-clock reception
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Rooms & Availability
Deluxe Double Room
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- Iron and ironing board,
- Indoor heating,
- Clothes iron,
- Work desk,
- Secure safe,
- Carpet flooring,
- Garbage bins,
- Infant beds
- Restroom,
- Hair cleanser,
- Ensuite bathroom,
- Hair drying equipment,
- Body wash,
- Hair conditioner,
- Bathroom tissue,
- Complimentary toiletries,
- Shower facilities
- Television with flat screen,
- Television,
- Safety deposit box for laptops,
- Phone
- Kettle for hot water
- Bed linens,
- Electronic key card access,
- Bath towels,
- Wake-up call service/Alarm clock
This room has a king size double bed with Elite mattresses, TV with Freeview, complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee making facilities, safety deposit box, iron, hairdryer, bathroom with showers, free toiletries and wake-up service.
Size: 25 m2
Bedroom 1 - Double bed
Number of guests: 2 
Deluxe Twin Room
View detailsThis room with Elite mattress, TV with Freeview, complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee making facilities, safety deposit box, iron, hairdryer, bathroom with showers, free toiletries and wake-up service.
Size: 25 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 2
Deluxe Single Room
View detailsThis room has a single bed with Elite mattresses, TV with Freeview, complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee making facilities, safety deposit box, iron, hairdryer, bathroom with showers, free toiletries and wake-up service.
Size: 10 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 1
Family Room
View detailsThis room has a King size double bed with Elite mattresses and sofa bed, TV with Freeview, complimentary WiFi, tea and coffee making facilities, safety deposit box, iron, hairdryer, bathroom with showers, free toiletries and wake-up service.
Size: 25 m2
Bedroom 1 - Extra-large double bed (Super-king size), Futon Mat
Number of guests: 3
Amenities
General
- Car park
- Animals permitted
- Complimentary car park
- On-site parking
- Exclusive parking
Activities
- Golf course (within 3 kilometers)
Services
- Online services
- Wireless Internet
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Food & Drink
- Dining area
- In-room dining
- Lounge
Transport
- On-street parking
- EV charging station
Reception services
- Round-the-clock reception
- Baggage holding area
- Billing statement available
Common areas
- Garden area
Cleaning services
- Everyday cleaning service
Miscellaneous
- No smoking rooms
- Rooms for families
- Elevator
- Climate control
- Smoke-free property
- Animal sleeping basket
- Animal feeding dishes
- Electronic key card entry
Safety & security
- Secure storage locker
- Round-the-clock security
- Fire detection alarms
Safety features
- Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
- Commonly used stationery items like printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper have been eliminated
- Hand sanitizing stations in guest rooms and essential areas
- Availability of first aid kits
Physical distancing
- Touch-free check-in/check-out
- Non-cash payment options
- Social distancing guidelines observed
- Protective screens or barriers between employees and guests in relevant areas
Internet
- Complimentary WiFi!
- The property offers internet services with both standard and free WiFi options.
Parking
- Complimentary parking!
- Free parking is offered on site with both private and street parking options. Electric vehicle charging station is available.
House Rules
Check-in
- From 15:00 hours
Check-out
- From 00:00 Until 11:00 hours
Pets
- Pets are not permitted.
Important informationOnly non-refundable rates must be paid for before arrival.
For more than 15 pax booked within one party, we reserve the right to amend the payment and cancellation terms for the booking.At The Scholar, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at The Scholar, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
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