The Scholar - Edinburgh
Imagine waking up in a cozy inn with the sound of history outside your window. From the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to the dramatic cliffs of Scotland, the United Kingdom invites you to explore its timeless charm. Wander through royal castles, relax by sparkling lakes, and enjoy vibrant city life in London, Edinburgh, or Cardiff. Whether you seek adventure, culture, or relaxation, booking your stay here means every moment becomes a story worth telling.
The Scholar
18 Holyrood Park Road EH16 5AY Edinburgh Great Britain
No. of rooms
84
WiFi
Parking
Meals
Animal acceptance
We speak
9.0/10
No. of rooms
84
WiFi
Parking
Meals
Animal acceptance
We speak
9.0/10
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 ofof 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.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.
Dogs cannot be left alone in guest bedrooms at any time.
We acknowledge the importance of dogs as cherished family members, and its 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 staytypes of travellers.
The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 11:00.
Free car parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Unfortunately, spaces are limited and the property cannot guarantee they will always be available.
Only 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.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Street parking
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
24-hour front desk
Bar
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Pet bowls
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Invoice provided
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
WiFi
Contactless check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Physical distancing in dining areas
Parking on site
Daily housekeeping
Cashless payment available
Golf course (within 3 km)additional charge
Free WiFi
Non-smoking throughout
Family rooms
Private parking
Garden
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Parking
Physical distancing rules followed
Free parking
Internet services
Heating
Electric vehicle charging station
Lift
Room service
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
First aid kit available
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Pet basket
Smoke alarms
Pets allowed
Key card access
Deluxe Double Room. 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. ;
Deluxe Twin Room. This 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. ;
Deluxe Single Room. This 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. ;
Family Room. This 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.
