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1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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The exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa Edinburgh, located merely 300 metres from Traverse Theatre, offers a heated swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. The surrounding area offers views of Edinburgh Castle and proximity to the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema", which is just a 5-minute walk away.

Location

The smoke-free hotel, next to the financial district of Edinburgh, is not far from the Georgian House. Arthur's Seat is 3.1 km from the wonderful Sheraton, while Edinburgh airport is 5 km from it.

The art museum "Scottish National Gallery" is within 15 minutes' walk of the hotel, while Edinburgh Waverley is situated nearly a 20-minute stroll away.

Usher Hall bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is just a few steps from the accommodation.

Rooms

Most of the rooms at the Sheraton Edinburgh overlook Edinburgh Castle and come with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making equipment for extra comfort. Guests can also use a separate toilet and a shower, along with such amenities as hair dryers and bath sheets. Some of these air-conditioned rooms offer views of the castle.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar onsite. You can relish Scottish cuisine at Ryan's Bar located 200 m from Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa.

Leisure & Business

At this Edinburgh hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness club. Furthermore, the property provides access to a full-service spa, as well as a golf course. Such spa facilities as a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna are available on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning views.
  • Savor haggis at The Kitchin, a must-try local delicacy.
  • Visit the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museums for medical history.
  • Explore the charming Victoria Street for unique local shops.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
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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
Deluxe Room 1 King
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Castle View Deluxe Room 1 King
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Castle View
Shower
Heating
Castle View Deluxe Room 2 Twin
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Castle View
Shower
Heating
Club Room Club Lounge access 1 King
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The dining experiences at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa gracefully blend modern Scottish cuisine and warm hospitality. Guests can savor exquisite flavors in inviting settings, perfect for any occasion, from a hearty breakfast to a relaxing high tea.
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One Square Bar & Brasserie

Modern British and Scottish
Ambiance
A contemporary setting adorned with leather and polished granite, featuring warm red and biscuit tones that create an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Experience traditional Scottish breakfasts and afternoon high tea for a true taste of local culture.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties.
Open daily for breakfast (7:00 AM - 10:30 AM) and lunch or dinner (12:30 PM - 9:00 PM) with limited service on Sundays.

Club Lounge

Casual dining with a focus on themed refreshments
Ambiance
A relaxed and sophisticated space designed for comfort and socializing, offering a charming view of the hotel surroundings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a wholesome breakfast and enjoy light refreshments throughout the day, culminating in evening drinks and canapés for a delightful wind-down.
Reservation
Not necessary; access is usually open to guests.
Open throughout the day; specific hours may vary.

Location

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
Map view
1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
330 m
Restaurants
All Bar One Exchange Edinburgh
20 m
50 Lothian Road Clydesdale Bank Plaza
BrewDog Lothian Road
60 m
Clydesdale Bank Plaza 50 Lothian Road
Shakespeare
210 m
65 Lothian Road Lothian
Coletti & Co
130 m
55 Lothian Road
Bar Italia Ristorante
170 m
100 Lothian Road
Red Squirrel
190 m
21 Lothian Road
Street Bar
230 m
5-6 Conference Square Eh3 8an
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
An iconic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich history. Audio tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
A diverse collection showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural heritage. Free admission, guided tours available.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art. Highlights include works by Turner, Van Gogh, and Scottish artists.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
13 minutes' walk
A historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination offering breathtaking views of the city. Well-marked trails suitable for all levels.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing classes for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
All Bar One Exchange Edinburgh
All Bar One Exchange Edinburgh
1 minute' walk
A vibrant bar and restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, offering a variety of dishes and drinks. Casual dining.
BrewDog Lothian Road
BrewDog Lothian Road
1 minute' walk
An energetic brewery known for its range of craft beers and burgers. Great atmosphere for beer lovers.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue for laughter with regular comedy nights featuring both local and national acts. All-ages friendly.
Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
A historic concert hall hosting a variety of performances, from orchestral music to rock concerts. Iconic venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  11.7 km
Dundee (DND)143 min  ·  95.3 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Afrikaans, Irish, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
267
Former name
sheraton grand htl and spa
FAQs
About Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What are some nearby attractions to Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (500 m), The Royal Mile (1 km), and Princes Street Gardens (1 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features One Square Bar + Brasserie and offers modern Scottish cuisine and a Gin Tasting experience.
Is there a spa at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features One Spa, which includes a rooftop Hydropool, Thermal Suite, and a variety of beauty treatments.
What room amenities are available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, interactive satellite flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and mini-fridge bars.
How much does breakfast cost at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 GBP.
Is parking available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 GBP per day.
What languages do the staff at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What types of massages are offered at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
The spa offers a variety of massages, including back, foot, neck, and full body massages.
Are children allowed at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Children are welcome, and the hotel offers a kids' pool and children's buffet options.

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