Discover The Scholar: Your Gateway to Scotland's Charm
Welcome to The Scholar, a truly exceptional hotel nestled in the heart of Scotland, United Kingdom. If you're seeking a blend of comfort, convenience, and authentic Scottish hospitality, look no further. Room rates at The Scholar start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
The Scholar Location
The Scholar is perfectly situated in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, Scotland. Located at 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 5AY, it offers unparalleled access to the city's rich history and modern attractions. Just a short 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station, the hotel places you at the nexus of convenience, making it easy to explore the capital and beyond. The atmosphere here is one of refined elegance, yet it remains incredibly welcoming, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of discovery. You'll find yourself immersed in a district brimming with historic architecture, charming independent shops, and a lively cultural scene, all within easy reach.
The Scholar Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at The Scholar are designed to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.
- Enjoy a refreshing dip in our indoor swimming pool, open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Access is complimentary for all guests.
- Maintain your fitness routine at our state-of-the-art fitness centre, available 24/7.
- Indulge in a rejuvenating experience at our on-site day spa, offering a range of treatments from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily. Treatments are à la carte, with prices starting from AUD $120.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
- Secure on-site parking is available for guests at a rate of AUD $30 per day.
- We offer a complimentary shuttle service to and from Edinburgh Airport, running every hour from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
The Scholar Room Types
The Scholar offers a diverse range of room types to suit every traveller's needs. Room types of The Scholar include elegantly appointed Deluxe Rooms, spacious Suites, and comfortable Studio Apartments. All rooms are strictly non-smoking. Many of our rooms feature a relaxing bathtub, perfect for unwinding. We also offer a limited number of pet-friendly rooms, subject to availability and an additional cleaning fee of AUD $75 per stay. Please inquire at the time of booking.
The Scholar Dining & Restaurants
Savour the culinary delights at The Scholar's on-site dining establishments.
The Scholar's Table:
Our signature restaurant offers a modern Australian breakfast menu from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, with estimated prices per person starting from AUD $35. For dinner, it transforms into a fine dining experience showcasing contemporary Scottish cuisine with local wine lists, available from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Expect to spend around AUD $80 per person for dinner.
The Library Bar:
Unwind with a selection of local ales, fine wines, and expertly crafted cocktails. Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with light snacks available.
The Scholar Nearby Attractions and Activities
Immerse yourself in the magic of Edinburgh with these nearby attractions:
Edinburgh Castle:
A historic fortress that dominates the skyline of Edinburgh from its volcanic rock.
The Royal Mile:
The historic heart of the Old Town, connecting Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Arthur's Seat:
An ancient volcano offering panoramic views of the city.
National Museum of Scotland:
Discover Scotland's history, culture, and achievements.
Princes Street Gardens:
A beautiful public park offering a tranquil escape in the city centre.
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How to Get to The Scholar from the Airport
Getting to The Scholar from Edinburgh Airport is straightforward and convenient. The airport transfer service of The Scholar is designed for your ease.
Airport Shuttle Bus (e.g., Airlink 100):
Available every 10-15 minutes from the airport. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around AUD $10.
Ride-hailing Service:
Numerous ride-hailing services are readily available at the airport. The journey typically takes 25-30 minutes and costs approximately AUD $40-50, depending on traffic.
Taxi:
Metered airport taxis are available outside the terminal. The journey is similar in time and cost to ride-hailing services.
Hotel Private Transfer:
The Scholar offers a private airport transfer service for a seamless arrival. Please book in advance. The cost is approximately AUD $90.
You can also explore various
airport transfer services to find the best option for your needs.
Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at The Scholar
Choosing The Scholar for your Scottish adventure means opting for comfort, convenience, and exceptional service.
- Prime location in the heart of Edinburgh, offering easy access to major attractions.
- A range of excellent facilities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and day spa.
- Diverse and comfortable room types to suit all preferences.
- Delicious dining options on-site.
- Convenient transport links and airport transfer services.
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