The Scholar

The Scholar

Hotel
4 stars 

18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 3,486 reviews
8.8

€87

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The Scholar Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Scholar, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2024.
The Scholar is set in Edinburgh and is close to nearby landmarks, including The Queen's Hall. It is located just a short stroll from a number of popular bars, clubs and restaurants.

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 651 2007

Amenities at The Scholar

  • Parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Spa

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Electric kettle
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • EV charging station
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Key card access
  • Sofa bed
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf

Services

  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews for The Scholar

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Explore Newington, Edinburgh

The Scholar is located at 18 Holyrood Park Road in the Newington neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2024.

Most popular landmarks

Holyrood Park1.0 km
National Museum of Scotland1.4 km
Holyrood Palace1.4 km
Greyfriar's Bobby1.5 km
Museum of Childhood1.5 km
Greyfriars Kirk1.5 km
Real Mary King's Close1.6 km

FAQs when booking at The Scholar

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Scholar. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2024.
  • Is pricing at The Scholar comparable to 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    Hotels in Edinburgh that are rated 4 stars generally cost €323/night, but on average, The Scholar is available for 19% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at The Scholar for €246/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Edinburgh.

  • How close is The Scholar to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    There are 12.6 km between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and The Scholar. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 09m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Scholar?

    The Scholar has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Edinburgh, hiring a car for around €48/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is The Scholar considered pet-friendly?

    Hotel guests at The Scholar are welcome to bring most pets like cats and dogs. If you have another type of pet, is it suggested you contact the front desk.

  • How close is The Scholar from the Edinburgh city centre?

    The centre of Newington, Edinburgh, is just 0.7 km away from the front doors of The Scholar. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Murrayfield Stadium, which you can get to from The Scholar using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Scholar phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of The Scholar at +44 131 651 2007.

  • Does The Scholar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Scholar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Scholar?

    The standard check-out time at The Scholar is 11:00. Guests can usually check-in from 15:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Scholar, Edinburgh?

    The Scholar room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is €246/night, with the best deals starting from €68/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Scholar?

    Yes - The Scholar does have a restaurant. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does The Scholar have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at The Scholar, Edinburgh. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • How far is The Scholar from National Museum of Scotland?

    National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh is 1.4 km away from The Scholar.

  • Is The Scholar close to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre?

    Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre is also a popular place to see in Edinburgh. It is 2.1 km from The Scholar.

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