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The Scott

18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY, United Kingdom

Welcome to The Scott, a luxury hotel in Edinburgh's Southside, named after its original owner, Alexander Scott, who built the baronial house in the 1750s. Our hotel seamlessly blends historical charm with modern elegance. We offer 37 uniquely designed rooms featuring Elite™ Lily mattresses, fine linens, and exquisite en-suite bathrooms with Laura Thomas spa products, plush amenities, award-winning Novus teas, and an OPAL capsule coffee machine with Coffee Conscience compostable pods. Dine at Bonnar’s, inspired by Thomas Bonnar, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking our private garden. Head Chef Pier Berretta crafts Scottish-inspired culinary journeys, impeccably presented in a setting reflecting the 18th-century baronial house. Unwind in the Gallery Bar with specialty Gins, Champagnes, and Whiskies, complemented by a curated wine list from L’Art Du Vin, all within a meticulously restored lounge brimming with original features. Guests have access to two nearby gym facilities: the [Pleasence Sports Complex Gym], a leading national facility, located a 20-minute walk away, and [Oxygen Fitness Studios], a 3-minute walk across the gardens, featuring two studios with rowing machines, spin bikes, and free weights. We warmly welcome dogs as cherished family members and kindly request notification after booking if you plan to bring your dog. Charges are applicable. Bonnar's is open Tuesday to Saturday. On Sunday and Monday evenings, guests can enjoy drinks and dinner at our sister property, The Scholar Hotel, located next door.


  • Garden View

    Garden View

  • Restaurant

    Restaurant

  • Bar & Lounge

    Bar & Lounge

  • Room Service

    Room Service

  • Parking

    Parking

  • 24-Hour Front Desk

    24-Hour Front Desk

  • Non Smoking Room

    Non Smoking Room

  • Ironing

    Ironing

  • Pet Friendly

    Pet Friendly

  • Golf

    Golf

  • Wifi

    Wifi


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