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About the Hotel

No. 39 St. Andrews Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2AD
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Steps from the Royal Mile
Perfect
9.3
/10
3.3
4.2
/5

Rooms

Gleneagles Townhouse offers 33 uniquely designed guestrooms, showcasing the building's heritage while incorporating contemporary comfort. Each room features king-sized beds, wooden floors, and luxurious fabrics, creating a sanctuary for relaxation. Select rooms provide magnificent views over St Andrew Square and indulgent free-standing baths.

Dining

The Spence serves an all-day menu that celebrates Scottish produce with modern twists, catering to breakfast, lunch, and dinner needs. Diners can enjoy afternoon tea and seasonal dishes in a lively atmosphere. Lamplighters, an exclusive rooftop bar, offers panoramic views and a curated cocktail menu for hotel guests and members.

Wellness

The Strong Rooms encompass a state-of-the-art gym with advanced fitness equipment and over 40 complimentary classes weekly. Notable wellness amenities include a cryotherapy chamber and an infrared sauna, enhancing the health journey through recovery and movement. Strength and wellness clinics provide additional personalized treatment options.

Event Spaces

Gleneagles Townhouse offers versatile private rooms for meetings, celebrations, and gatherings, accommodating up to 22 guests. The Counting Rooms and The Telling Rooms provide options for both intimacy and space, while The Courtyard blends elegance with functionality. A detailed menu is available to ensure catering for various occasions.

Location

Set on St Andrew Square, Gleneagles Townhouse is a stone's throw from Waverley Station, providing easy access to Edinburgh's attractions. The hotel allows for effortless exploration of cultural landmarks and local dining experiences. Visitors can also enjoy proximity to the expansive Gleneagles Hotel and its stunning Perthshire countryside.

Highlights

Location: St Andrew Square, a stone's throw from Waverley Station .

Rooms: 33 uniquely designed guestrooms .

Dining: All-day restaurant The Spence .

Wellness: State-of-the-art gym with cryotherapy chamber .

Event Spaces: Versatile private rooms for gatherings .

Bar: Exclusive rooftop bar, Lamplighters .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning floral displays.
  • Try the haggis at The Wolseley for an authentic Scottish dish.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sunday mornings.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Scottish National Gallery.
  • Climb Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views of the city.
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Gleneagles Townhouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
House Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Town Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Master Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Nook Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Gleneagles Townhouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
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Dining Onsite

At Gleneagles Townhouse, The Spence offers a delectable taste of British and Scottish cuisines, thoughtfully crafted to cater to a diverse range of dietary preferences. This inviting dining space is perfect for breakfast through to an evening cocktail, providing a delightful setting in which to savor every bite.
Gleneagles Townhouse Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit dining room, featuring a long, dark wooden dining table set for a meal. The table is covered with white linens and elegantly set with various glassware, plates, and silverware. 

The room has light green walls with a subt
Gleneagles Townhouse Hotel Edinburgh Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting restaurant or lounge area with a mix of seating options and a sophisticated ambiance. 

The space is characterized by high ceilings and large arched windows that let in ample natural light. The walls are painted
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The space is bathed in natural light streaming in from large floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a glimpse of the outside greenery. The

The Spence

British, Scottish
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, perfect for casual gatherings or elegant evenings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase local ingredients and innovative preparations, with options available for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten or dairy-free meals. Experience the art of cocktail hour for a relaxed finish to the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 22:00

Gleneagles Townhouse Hotel Location

No. 39 St. Andrews Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2AD
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No. 39 St. Andrews Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 2AD
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2000 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
1000 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
200 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1300 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
500 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
700 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1600 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1100 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
400 ft
Museum
John Knox House
1200 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1800 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
900 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1500 ft
Restaurants
Dishoom Edinburgh
300 ft
3a St Andrew Square
Tiles Cafe Bar
200 ft
1 St. Andrew Square
The Dome
1100 ft
14 George St
The Cafe Royal
500 ft
19 West Register Street
Lady Libertine
300 ft
25 West Register Street
Cafe Royal Oyster Bar
400 ft
19 West Register Street
Saigon Saigon
300 ft
14 South St. Andrew Street
The Voodoo Rooms
400 ft
19A West Register Street
Franco Manca Edinburgh
200 ft
Unit E2
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
300 ft
30-34 St. Andrew Square
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10-minute walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views, rich history, and the Crown Jewels. Ticket options include guided tours.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
8-minute walk
Home to a collection of fine art, with works from renowned artists. Free admission enhances accessibility for all.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
4-minute walk
A historic thoroughfare featuring shops, street performers, and iconic landmarks. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
1-minute walk
An underground street revealing Edinburgh's history. Guided tours provide fascinating insights into the past.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
25-minute walk
A challenging hike rewarding explorers with panoramic city views. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness at the Botanics
25-minute walk
Relaxation amidst nature at the Royal Botanic Garden. Yoga classes in serene settings promote well-being.
Dishoom Edinburgh
Dishoom Edinburgh
2-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving Bombay-inspired cuisine. Popular for their aromatic curries and breakfast dishes.
The Dome
The Dome
4-minute walk
Elegant dining experience with a stunning interior. Known for seasonal dishes and classic afternoon tea.
The Stand Comedy Club
15-minute walk
Laid-back venue hosting comedy shows. Regular events feature local and national comedians, great for laughs.
Usher Hall
25-minute walk
Historic concert hall known for live music, from rock to classical. Family-friendly events are often scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)134 min  ·  55.4 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gleneagles Townhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gleneagles Townhouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
High standard
Warm welcome
Roof top terrace
Cons
Cold breakfast
Weak coffee
Dull room
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 519 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Gleneagles Townhouse
What is the distance from Gleneagles Townhouse to Edinburgh Airport?
Gleneagles Townhouse is 9 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of breakfast can guests enjoy at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Guests can enjoy a continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast daily.
What on-site dining options does Gleneagles Townhouse offer?
The property features The Spence restaurant serving British and Scottish cuisine.
Is parking available at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Public parking is available nearby for £25 per day with prior reservation needed.
What are some popular attractions near Gleneagles Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km), Edinburgh Castle (1 km), and The Real Mary King's Close (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Are there any wellness services offered at Gleneagles Townhouse?
The hotel offers spa treatments, including massages, a sauna, and wellness therapies.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gleneagles Townhouse?
The staff at Gleneagles Townhouse speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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