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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
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Rooms & Suites

Gleneagles Townhouse offers 33 uniquely designed guestrooms, each reflecting the heritage of the building. Rooms include luxurious king-sized beds, antique rugs, and impressive high ceilings, some with views over St Andrew Square. Nook Bedrooms come with characterful accents and curated book collections, adding to their appeal.

Wellness & Fitness

The Strong Rooms at Gleneagles Townhouse host over 40 complimentary fitness classes, ranging from yoga to Pilates. Advanced wellness technology, such as a cryotherapy chamber and infrared sauna, supports recovery and relaxation for guests. This dedicated space is not just a gym but a holistic wellness experience.

Dining Experience

The Spence is the hotel's all-day restaurant, serving a menu inspired by classic dishes with modern twists. Lamplighters, a rooftop bar, offers scenic views and a seasonally rotating menu of locally inspired cocktails and wines. Afternoon tea at The Spence presents a unique offering of scrumptious food with a delightful twist.

Private Gatherings

The collection of private rooms at Gleneagles Townhouse accommodates gatherings, meetings, and celebrations for up to ten guests. The Counting Rooms and The Telling Rooms provide versatile spaces tailored for both formal meetings and relaxed social events. Customizable dining menus for these private spaces ensure a unique culinary experience.

Location & Accessibility

Conveniently situated on St Andrew Square, Gleneagles Townhouse is a short distance from Waverley Station. This prime location allows guests to explore the rich culture and history of Edinburgh easily. It offers a unique opportunity to combine city exploration with a stay at a historic venue.

Highlights

Rooms: 33 uniquely designed guestrooms

Wellness: 40 complimentary fitness classes

Dining: The Spence & Lamplighters

Private Gatherings: The Counting Rooms & The Telling Rooms

Location: St Andrew Square, near Waverley Station

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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The 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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • Handicap 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.
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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

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
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min  ·  59.7 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
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
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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