No. 39 St. Andrews Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2AD,
Edinburgh
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Steps from the Royal Mile
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
City views
Excellent service
"The room was beautiful, spacious and with a lovely freestanding bath."
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"The Spence was 10/10 from the drinks to the food and the staff were just impeccable."
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"Oh, and a drinks trolley set up for cocktails ... what's not to love!"
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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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Select your room type
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
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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.
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,
Edinburgh
Map view
No. 39 St. Andrews Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2AD,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2500 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3800 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3400 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
3400 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
3400 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.3
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
3800 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2600 ft
Square
Grassmarket
2100 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3
mi
Church
Mercat Cross
2100 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
3200 ft
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
10-minute walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views, rich history, and the Crown Jewels. Ticket options include guided tours.
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
4-minute walk
A historic thoroughfare featuring shops, street performers, and iconic landmarks. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
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
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
2-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving Bombay-inspired cuisine. Popular for their aromatic curries and breakfast dishes.
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.