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
John Knox House - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Royal Mile - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
MacEwan Hall - 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
About the property
Property policies
Check-in
Check-in: From 03:00 pm To 12:00 amCheck-out: Until 11:00 am
Check-in Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Check-in Special Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Important information
You need to know
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-out is available.
Fees and extras
Optional fees
Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15.50 for adults and GBP 15.50 for children
Pet fee: GBP 30.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Property description
With a stay at The Scholar, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of University of Edinburgh and Royal Mile. This upscale hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.
Dining
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 available daily for a fee.
Rooms
Stay in one of 72 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Amenities
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Business, and other amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.