The Scholar
1 night
Rooms and Guests
1 room, 2 adults, 0 children
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The Scholar
Pollock Estate, 18 Holyrood Park Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY, United Kingdom
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With a stay at The Scholar, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, a 4-minute drive from Royal Mile and 6 minutes from Edinburgh Castle. This upscale hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.Show More
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Last booked 7 hrs ago
Highlights
Ideal location
Varied breakfast
Excellent service
Sparkling clean
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Amenities
Golf course
Hiking
Gym
Private parkingFree
EV charging station
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Bar
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Property Description
With a stay at The Scholar, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, a 4-minute drive from Royal Mile and 6 minutes from Edinburgh Castle. This upscale hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.
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4.7/5
AmazingVery good, beyond expectations, free parking, big room, very clean, on campus.
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Surroundings
Airport: Edinburgh Airport
(23.4 km)
Train: Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
(2.4 km)
Train: Haymarket Railway Station
(3.8 km)
Landmarks: Arthur's Seat
(850m)
Landmarks: Holyrood Park
(1.1 km)
Landmarks: The University of Edinburgh
(1.3 km)
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Rooms
Guest Reviews
Services & Amenities
Policies
15
Deluxe Double Room
1 King bed
20m² | Floor: G-3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Towels
Garden view
Private toilet
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6
Deluxe Single Room
1 Single bed
11m² | Floor: G-3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Towels
Private toilet
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9
Deluxe Twin Room
2 Single bed
13m² | Floor: G-3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Towels
Garden view
Private toilet
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7
Family Room
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
13m² | Floor: G-3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Towels
Private toilet
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Guest Reviews
4.7/5
Amazing
161 reviews
Verified Reviews- Cleanliness4.8
- Amenities4.7
- Location4.7
- Service4.7
Average for similar properties in Edinburgh
AI Summary
Convenient location near University of Edinburgh with easy access to city center. Diverse, high-quality breakfast. Spacious, clean rooms with modern amenities. Friendly, helpful staff.
Juzhizhenzhu
February 9, 2025
超級愛這家酒店，超出預期！！！前台的美女很熱心很好～
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Guest User
February 8, 2025
環境：滿意
衞生：滿意
服務：滿意
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Guest User
February 7, 2025
雖然入住時等了一會兒，但房間非常乾淨、舒適，早餐好吃～下來再來愛丁堡，會繼續住這個酒店，酒店在校園裡，非常安靜～
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Jinniuzheyi
February 4, 2025
The hotel is located on the campus of the University of Edinburgh. It is hard not to be attracted by the enthusiasm of students when you are on the university campus. You can walk to all major attractions in Edinburgh. For self-driving travel, there is free parking service.
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Guest User
January 28, 2025
Relatively quiet
Full of academic temperament
Small and elegant type
There is a bus at the door
Travel is also convenient
Edinburgh is not big either
Convenient to go anywhere
Dinner tastes good too
The price is also reasonable
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Guest User
January 27, 2025
Very good, beyond expectations, free parking, big room, very clean, on campus.
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Guest User
January 23, 2025
A hotel with a good environment and a very friendly front desk, good facilities and environment ~ suitable for traveling alone! ! ! !
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Anonymous User
January 20, 2025
房間非常乾淨，是愛丁堡大學的酒店，強烈推薦大家來住
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Services & Amenities
Most popular business facilities
Golf course
Off-site
Hiking
Gym
Private parking
Free
EV charging station
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Bar
Restaurant
Taxi booking service
Secretarial services
Wake-up call
Wi-Fi in public areas
Bar
Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
No additional info available
More Amenities
Internet
Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Private (exclusively for guests) is available On-site parking. Reservation not possible
Private parking
Free
Car charging facilities
Transportation
Taxi booking service
Business Services
Secretarial services
Front Desk Services
Safe at front desk
Luggage storage
Wake-up call
24-hour front desk
Languages Spoken
English
Food & Drink
Bar
Room service
Public Areas
Shopping mall
Elevator
No smoking in public areas
Garden
Health & Wellness
Golf course
Off-site
Gym
Hiking
Facilities for Children
Children's meals available
Safety & Security
First aid kit
Smoke detector
Security personnel
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: After 15:00
Check-out: 00:00–11:00
Front desk hours: 24/7
Child Policies
Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
Cribs and Extra Beds
For all room types, extra beds cannot be added. Crib policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy.
Breakfast
StyleBuffet
| Age | Fee |
|---|---|
Children 17 years old and under | £15.50 (approx. PHP 1,112.45) per person |
Adult | Buffet:£16.00 (approx. PHP 1,148.33) per person |
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
Pets
Pets are allowed on requestAdditional charge
Types of pets allowed: dogs
Fee: £30.00 (approx. PHP 2,153.12) per pet per stay
Service Animals
Service animals are allowed on request
Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old.
Paying at the Hotel
- Cash
Property Description
- Opened: 1994
- Renovated: 2020
- Number of Rooms: 72
With a stay at The Scholar, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, a 4-minute drive from Royal Mile and 6 minutes from Edinburgh Castle. This upscale hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Stay in one of 72 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Stay in one of 72 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.