The Scott

4 stars
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
9.0
Wonderful
based on 988 reviews
988 reviews
Thu 11/13
-
Fri 11/14
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$139
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$139
Double room
$142
Classic room
$251
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Overview

Hotel with free parking, near Royal Mile This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and 24-hour room service. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a garden, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Change of towels is available on request. The Scott offers 36 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.
9.0
Wonderful rating
Based on 988 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Scott

Thu 11/13
Fri 11/14
Classic room
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$251
nightly with fees
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$273
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$291
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Superior room
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$319
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Standard room
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$139
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1 double bed
$173
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1 double bed
$220
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Deluxe room
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$281
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$390
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$409
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Luxury room
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$615
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$817
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Double room
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$142
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$228
nightly with fees
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$274
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Executive room
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$352
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Scott

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • First-aid kit
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Golf

Reviews of The Scott

9.0
Wonderful
988 verified ratings
Wonderful
651
Very good
183
Good
63
Okay
31
Fair
29
Mediocre
11
Poor
20

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally enjoyed their stay, highlighting the friendly service, cleanliness, and comfortable rooms. However, some expressed disappointment with the breakfast options and value for money, particularly during busy periods. The location was praised for its quietness and proximity to attractions, although some found it a bit far from the city center.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Breakfast3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
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Location

18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh0.8 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland0.9 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building1 mi
  • The Royal Mile1 mi
  • Holyrood Palace1 mi
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.1 mi
  • Grassmarket1.2 mi
  • Calton Hill1.3 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle1.3 mi
  • Princes Street Gardens1.3 mi
  • Princes Street1.4 mi
  • St. Andrew Square1.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Scott

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April
September
$318
$286
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 52% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Scott

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Scott

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Scott, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Scott, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Scott was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $249, while the most expensive was $249.
  • How long should you stay at The Scott? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Scott

  • Where is The Scott located?

    The Scott is located at 18 Holyrood Park Road in South, 1.4 miles from the center of Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh is the closest landmark to The Scott.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Scott?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Scott.

  • Does The Scott offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Scott offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Scott offer free parking?

    Yes, The Scott offers free parking.

  • How far is The Scott from the airport?

    The Scott is 7.8 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. The Scott is 36 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Scott hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Scott in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Scott and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Scott.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.2
1.4 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
7.8 mi

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