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Macdonald Holyrood Hotel

81 Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH8 8, UK
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.1 out of 5 based on 5 reviews from 2 sources
Recommended
Clean: Rating of 3.5 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
Location: Rating of 3.8 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.7 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
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Based on 5 reviews
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  • Location: Rating of 3.8 out of 5

    "I thought the location was a little out of the way for the Royal Mile." source Orbitz

  • Value: Rating of 3.7 out of 5

    "We were annoyed that there were no other choices, but easily found lovely, more reasonably priced meals on the Royal Mile." source Orbitz

  • Room: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "Very strange sockets in the room that would not fit our converter and had to get help in finding a socket for the hairdryer, the person who came to assist finally found it in the drawer of the desk." source Travelocity

    "We had a great room with a view of Arthur's Seat." source Travelocity

More information on Macdonald Holyrood Hotel

There are 156 delightfully appointed bedrooms in the Holyrood Hotel. There is a choice of rooms ranging from a Club Suite on the exclusive 6th floor with private lounge to our Junior Suites overlooking Arthurs Seat. All bedrooms are fully ensuite and equipped to a high standard with fluffy bathrobes, slippers, toiletries and mini bars in executive rooms and suites. Complimentary water is offered. The hotel has limited parking available at an additional cost. Complimentary use of the Holyrood Vital Club, facilities include a 14 metre indoor pool, sauna, steam room and a high-tech fitness club. Alternatively why not relax with our qualified Beauty Therapists offering an array of treatments from Massage, Manicures, Pedicures and Facials, our brochure and tariff is available from the Hotel. True to our Scottish heritage, OPUS 504 our Wild Fish and Chophouse, serves beef from the finest Scottish herds, our menu is fresh and varied with Creamed Arbroath smokie , Cullen Skink, Wild sea bass, Poached smoked haddock, Fillet, Sirloin, Rib eye Chop and T Bone . Light snacks, cocktails and drinks are served in our lounge by an open fireplace, with a pianist in the evening.

Check-in Time:

2:00 PM

Check-out Time:

11:00 AM

Year Built:


Total Rooms:

Executive:Executive SuiteClassic:Classic Double or twin bedded roomSuperior:Feature Double

Total Floors:

6 floors.

Rooms:

Executive:Executive SuiteClassic:Classic Double or twin bedded roomSuperior:Feature Double

Directions

City

Area

EDINBURGH, GB, EH8 8AU

Attractions

Edinburgh Castle 500 Meters / 0.3 Miles Holyrood Palace 200 Meters / 0.1 Miles Royal Botanical Gardens 2.5 Kilometers / 1 Mile Royal Yacht Brittania 2 Kilometers / 1 Mile National Gallery of Scotland 1 Kilometer / 0.6 Miles Deep Sea World Aquarium 3 Kilometers / 2 Miles

Dining

Opus 504Scottisch and International dishes are served.

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