The Royal Scots Club offers grand country-house charm, a cozy club atmosphere and free WiFi in Edinburgh city center. In the peaceful New Town district, there is a hotel elevator for access to all floors. The Royal Scots Club has individually designed, traditional rooms with toiletries, and some have views over the rooftops to Fife. The Club has a quiet yet friendly atmosphere, a bar and a smart dining room overlooking Queen Street Gardens. Local restaurants and bars are a 5-minute walk away. The Scottish National Portrait Gallery and National Gallery of Modern Art are both just 10 minutes’ walk away. Shops at the St James center are 0.5 miles away. The Royal Scots Club is Green Tourism certified.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet


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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Tourism
Green Tourism

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Groce
United States United States
The history of this hotel made it exceptionally appealing. The Royal Scots memorabilia was also interesting.
Tomás
Chile Chile
Buena ubbicacion. 10 minutos caminando de Royal Miles Muy cómodo Todo impecable
Jill
Canada Canada
Lovely quiet lounge & the kind barman opened it just for us late in the evening
Steffanie
United States United States
Lovely building! Spacious room with beautiful view. Quiet!
Haydee
United States United States
very respectful staff, quiet place and walkable to any tourist spots
John
United States United States
The room was very comfortable. Our room was in The Annex which was not in the main building but just a tiny walk away. Really nice room, comfortable bed, coffee, tea, biscuits, and robes. The breakfast was excellent and hearty. Super location, a...
Brittany
United States United States
This property was extremely close to the Royal mile. The only thing I’ll have to say is make sure you are not near the elevator as people are constantly walking by and speaking at all hours of the night. It made it quite difficult to remain sleep...
Nutan
United States United States
Friendly staff, good breakfast, common areas were pleasant. Nice park across the street.
Gabriel
Mexico Mexico
The location is one of the best in town. Friendly and helpful staff and impressive rooms. Thanks
Sampson
United States United States
Great location. Very clean and well maintained facility. Friendly and helpful staff.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Abercromby Dining Room
  • Cuisine
    Scottish
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Royal Scots Club

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Elevator
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Dress code: Smart casual attire is acceptable in all areas of the club.

Jacket and tie only required for lunch in the dining room Monday to Friday. In the dining room jeans are only acceptable at breakfast.

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

All children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. ,

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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