Pros (+) Great Breakfast, Nice and friendly personnel, room was good but a bit small if you are with two people
Cons (-) Shower was a bit small. WiFi registration was cumbersome and WIFI dropped out and I could not get back in for two days
4 stars
The Scholar
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Overview
Located in Edinburgh, Salisbury Green Hotel & Bistro is a short drive from Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat. It is a short walk from The Queen's Hall, and provides views of Holyrood Park.
The hotel has 123 rooms and has been recently refurbished. The front desk operates around the clock and the friendly staff can recommend places to visit and provide other tourist information.
Salisbury Green Hotel & Bistro's rooms provide a telephone, plus all the necessities for a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a shower and a hair dryer.
The hotel is surrounded by the area's sightseeing attractions, including the Edinburgh Central Mosque, which is within walking distance. Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station is within a half-an-hour walk.
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Privacy Preferences
Amenities at The Scholar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Coffee machine
General
- Family rooms
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Parking and transportation
- EV charging station
- Free parking
- Private parking
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Elevator
- No smoking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Workspace
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Golf
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Outdoor
- Garden
Bedroom
- Sofa bed
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews of The Scholar
8.9
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88
Mediocre
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Poor
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the cleanliness and quality of breakfast at the hotel, highlighting the comfort of the beds. However, many reviews pointed out issues with the location being far from the city center, poor service experiences, and concerns about value for money, especially given the high prices. Overall, while there are positive aspects, significant improvements are needed in service and accessibility.AI-Generated from customer reviews
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Location
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY
What's nearby
- University of Edinburgh1.3 km
- National Museum of Scotland1.4 km
- Scottish Parliament Building1.5 km
- The Royal Mile1.5 km
- Holyrood Palace1.6 km
- St Giles' Cathedral1.7 km
- Grassmarket1.8 km
- Calton Hill2 km
- Edinburgh Castle2.1 km
- Princes Street Gardens2.1 km
- Princes Street2.2 km
- St. Andrew Square2.2 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Value for money | 8.4 |
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Distance to city center | 2.2 km |
Nearest Airport | Edinburgh Turnhouse |
Distance to airport | 12.6 km |