Offering a chapel and a restaurant, the impressive Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel lies in West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills, at a distance of 0.9 km from Scottish National Gallery, ideal for those who are pursuing cultural tourism. You can swim in a swimming pool or take advantage of a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room, and an indoor pool at this Edinburgh hotel.
The stunning Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian is located in the very heart of Edinburgh, near a train station. The 5-star luxury property has a prime location just near Edinburgh Gin Distillery and Charlotte Square. This accommodation lies 5 minutes by car from Palace of Holyroodhouse. For those travelling from afar, Edinburgh airport is 20 minutes' drive away.
You can choose from one of the 241 smoke-free rooms with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like a mini fridge bar and a Nespresso coffee machine. They are outfitted with styled decor. For more comfort, hairdryers and bathrobes, along with a sauna and a spa bath, are provided. Guests can also enjoy city views.
The Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian offers on-site breakfast in the restaurant. At Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian, Peacock Alley restaurant invites all travellers and serves British cuisine. Also, the accommodation features a bar on the ground floor. It boasts stunning castle views. There is a fast food restaurant serving Mexican food just a 5-minute walk away.
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Does Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel provide parking facilities?
Yes, guests of Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel can park their cars onsite.
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What dining options are offered on site of Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian?
The guests of Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian can enjoy their dinner in Grazing restaurant that serves Scottish meals.
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Where is Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel located?
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel is set in West End district, in 13 minutes' walk of Royal Mile.
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What is the minimal price of the room in Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel?
The prices for rooms at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel start at £542.
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What room types does Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel have?
DeLuxe Plus Double Room, Hilton Double Room and Premier Queen Room are offered in Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel.
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Is breakfast included without charge at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel?
Yes, guests of Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel can have breakfast for free.
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What is the distance to the city centre from Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel?
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel is located about 2 km away from the city centre.
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How far is the airport located from Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian?
The distance to Edinburgh airport from Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian is about 0.5 km.
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What transport options are there near Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel?
You will find Lothian Road bus stop within 50 metres of Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel.
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What interesting sites can I visit not far from Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel?
Princes Street is located just a few steps away from Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel.
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What are the good places to dine not far from Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel?
You can have lunch or dinner at Ghillie Dhu and Heads & Tales Gin Bar that are located about 100 metres from Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel.
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What facilities for kids does Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel feature?
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel offers such facilities for kids as children's menu, a push cart and board games.
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Edinburgh Gin Distillery
100 m
West Register House
300 m
Geoffrey Kiltmakers and Weavers
300 m
Horse and Rider
250 m
Scott Monument
400 m
Assembly Rooms
700 m
Gilded Balloon Basement Theatre
250 m
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1.2 km
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You can choose from one of the 241 smoke-free rooms with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like a mini fridge bar and a Nespresso coffee machine. They are outfitted with styled decor. For more comfort, hairdryers and bathrobes, along with a sauna and a spa bath, are provided. Guests can also enjoy city views.
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David
2023-12-29
8/10
Luxury and modern place with exceptional views of the castle. Full Scottish breakfast with excellent food.
Richard
2023-10-24
7/10
Tbh, had a really good stay for the holidays. We ate at a beautiful restaurant for dinner. We enjoyed the view on the castle.
David
2023-10-09
8/10
Das Hotel bietet eine Vielzahl von Annehmlichkeiten, darunter eine 24-Stunden-Rezeption, kostenlose Minibar und eine Schatzkiste auf dem Zimmer. Die Lage des Hotels ist ideal, da es sich in der Nähe des Marktes und des Stadtzentrums befindet. Die Zimmer sind geräumig und komfortabel, mit einem bequemen Bett und einem kleinen Balkon. Das Frühstück ist lecker und das Hotel verfügt über ausreichend Parkplätze, auch in der Tiefgarage. Das Personal ist freundlich und hilfsbereit.
Norman
2023-09-23
7/10
First-rate and top-class accommodation with stunning setting adjacent to the important sites in Edinburg, Scotland and the Waldorf Astoria in Edinburgh for a night.
Colin
2023-09-07
8/10
The venue is spacious and clean with a good value and top-class and patient staff. Classic breakfast with lots of hot/cold dishes. Perfect service throughout the hotel.
Diana
2023-08-14
7/10
Generally, the place was 1st class and had extremely well trained and thoroughly professional staff with amazing service from the lovely staff. I was there for 2 nights and ate at casual restaurant with fantastic decor and history. Main bar was relaxing and reasonably priced.
Hannah
2023-07-30
7/10
The location was magnificent and unbeatable for walking around New Town. We booked a high quality deluxe queen room with a large full Scottish breakfast.
Nick
2023-07-28
7/10
Clean and spacious venue with magnificent views. Top-class and patient staff with amazing service from the lovely staff, newly decorated deluxe queen room. Full Scottish breakfast catered for guests.
Alan
2023-07-13
8/10
Modern and recently renovated unit with a good view of the castle, top-class staff.
Gerald
2023-07-09
9/10
We stayed in a premier king room complete with a phenomenal view, bathroom, fruit. The location was convenient, just a walking distance from Co-op Food.
Andrew
2023-07-04
8/10
Loved the premier king room I had with a bath, a spectacular view, as for instance. The breakfast looked extensive, for £25 baked beans, unfortunately I were in a hurry and didn't try it.
Duncan
2023-07-02
9/10
Had real good stay during our visit and the weather was lovely. We had the deluxe queen room which was large and newly decorated with a view.
Ivan
2023-06-26
7/10
The staff were top-class, incredible and wonderful location in the restaurant which was excellent. I had the deluxe king room which was recently refurbished and high standard. The service was exceptional, that made the hotel nice looking and simply stunning place.
Lewis
2023-06-21
7/10
Excellent food for savoury and classic breakfast with a great varied offering. Location - good, just next door to all the main attractions, many great sights and restaurants and shops, restaurants and of course Edinburgh Castle.
Bill
2023-06-21
8/10
Exceptionally clean accommodation, well-trained staff from the doorman to the general manager. Absolutely perfect location in a very nice area just off transportation to the airport, Calton Hill and back, and Edinburgh Castle. And a 15-minute walk from a combined museum.
Jack
2023-06-18
8/10
Exceptional service provided. Classic, large breakfast with a great varied offering, had great food. Excellent setting, right by castle and Royal Mile, and an old railway station.
James
2023-06-16
7/10
Well-appointed and top-class units with a view of the castle and well-trained staff.
Robert
2023-06-16
5/10
We really enjoyed staying in this hotel, it was first-rate. The location was magnificent and unbeatable, you can visit Co-op Food by walking.
Views appeared to be bad.
Archie
2023-05-27
8/10
Everything is modern here, had a very good stay for 2 nights of our stay. The units are newly renovated, extremely pleasant with a castle view.
John
2023-05-14
9/10
Had very well decorated and well-equipped premier king room with castle view and wake-up service was available in it.
Peter
2023-04-30
7/10
Many things to mention - everything was clean, brilliant food, nice views. Asked for the deluxe queen room and it was ready when we arrived. The location was unbeatable and fab: it took about 20 minutes to reach the downtown. There was Heads & Tales Bar, located nearby, where we relaxed.
Will
2023-04-28
9/10
The location was good and fab for walking around a Leith street. Also, the area was very relaxing. The restaurant was nice for dinner, we ordered exquisite dishes. We had a pleasant view of the castle and a very comfy bed.
Christopher
2023-03-21
7/10
The location is absolutely perfect and excellent for exploring Edinburgh. It is a minute walk from Usquabae, where you can eat something.
Nicholas
2023-03-07
5/10
Full Scottish breakfast with lots of options. Modern design of interiors in premier king room. Top location in the very nice area, right by the' Grazing' restaurant, shops, restaurants and of course Edinburgh Castle and other bustling areas of the city that is very walkable.
Beds were uncomfortable.
Patrick
2023-03-07
7/10
The breakfasts with a great varied offering. Savoury and free breakfast, top-class deluxe king room. Perfect and excellent location short walk to the train station, Edinburgh castle & other bustling areas of the city and all the restaurants and the bars and the Guerlain Spa, perfect check-in.
Jane
2023-03-03
7/10
Units with s bath.
Katherine
2023-03-02
8/10
Exceptional service, airy deluxe king room with a spectacular view of Edinburgh Castle and wonderful cocktails plus boxed chocolates. Magnificent location so close to Edinburgh as well as the castle and hospitable staff.
James
2023-02-06
6/10
Great choice for trip. 1st class and clean place, well-trained staff with lovely staff members that are truly sensational. Large breakfasts with the chocolates and every taste and fresh squeezed orange juice. Unbeatable location on how to get to the Glasgow airport, and 15 minute walk from a combined museum. Based close enough to Grazing by Mark Greenaway as well as all the restaurants and the bars.
Really noisy area.
Geoff
2023-01-31
9/10
It has brilliant very central location overnight in the capital. Need to be mentioned that there were plenty of restaurants to eat, like Usquabae that was only 5 minutes' walk away.
Jamie
2023-01-25
7/10
We liked deluxe king room provided with a full view of the castle, slippers and an ample sized bath. It was not far from town centre, Scotland and Grazing restaurant, stunning location overall.
Sam
2023-01-18
7/10
In overall, the place is first-rate, has patient staff from the doorman to the front desk. It offers savoury breakfasts and has a nice restaurant.
Barbara
2022-12-29
9/10
It includes a work desk, multi-channel television and ironing facilities.
Reginald
2022-11-19
9/10
The hotel had a central location and it was a short walk to George Street. The service was EXCEPTIONAL during my stay.
Jim
2022-11-10
9/10
The location of the hotel was excellent and unbeatable, to the Christmas market. We were given a deluxe queen room, it was top-class and newly remodelled. Actually everything was very good, our next choice again in Edinburgh.
Mike
2022-11-05
7/10
Enjoyable breakfast for £25 baked beans, reasonably priced. Good experience and competent and knowledgeable staff. Very comfortable building, stunning location so close to restaurant and bar, Edinburgh and train and tram stops. Besides, easy to get to a Leith street.
John
2022-10-22
9/10
The deluxe king room didn't seem appealing on photos but it was stunning. The location was unbeatable and fab - 400 metres away from Co-op Food.
We expected there would be bar.
Bob
2022-10-21
9/10
Liked our stay in this hotel. It was spotless, the stuff was attentive, plus the service was very good. We had a city view and an electric kettle, climate control and an iron.
Steven
2022-10-21
8/10
We loved having a bathtub.
David
2022-10-15
9/10
Luxurious room and clean facilities. Feather pillows and Egyptian cotton sheets, very comfy bed.
Simon
2022-10-14
8/10
A good choice of appetising food. Stunning and spotless units with a lovely view, a good selection of hot options plus a comfy bed.
Ian
2022-10-08
8/10
The breakfast is marvellous with a great varied offering, had brilliant food. The deluxe queen room is airy with a king bed, the Aircon plus a high window.
Alastair
2022-10-07
9/10
Got the view of city.
Natalie
2022-10-01
9/10
Neat and fashionable rooms & fine bathrooms. Stunning, marvellous location in the centre of Edinburgh.
Nigel
2022-09-26
8/10
Very impressed with deluxe queen room. Overall stunning location right by all the main tourist sites in Edinburgh, and the centre of Edinburgh. Nearby Ryan's Bar - great place to chill out.
Roland
2022-08-23
9/10
The staff were efficient, provided us with very good services. The deluxe queen room was huge and luxurious with castle view, so that guests had essentials.
Catherine
2022-08-17
8/10
Everyone who worked there was attentive. The location in a good area was brilliant and prime. Everything was amazing and within 20 minutes' drive of Edinburgh airport;))
Albert
2022-08-16
9/10
Its location was brilliant, in Grazing restaurant in the evening. Our deluxe king room included a work desk, multi-channel television and ironing facilities.
Maurice
2022-08-10
9/10
We think it's an excellent place for staying in Edinburgh.
George
2022-08-07
8/10
Its personnel was exceptional and welcoming, nothing too much trouble. Continental breakfast was incredible and delicious, really enjoyed its service.
David
2022-06-14
9/10
It has brilliant location to see a Leith street.
Louis
2022-06-03
9/10
Spotless hotel, attentive staff & fantastic location between two train stations. Stylish rooms, reasonably priced, with a bath and good view and a comfy bed.
Marcus
2022-05-05
9/10
Staff and location are simply very good! West End district definitely deserves exploring.
Chris
2022-04-14
9/10
Everything was perfect, knowledgeable staff made our stay just perfect. The rooms were neat with a bath. We loved this place.
Mark
2022-03-26
9/10
The place was reasonably priced. I liked its staff and location, very beautiful building.
The bed was very uncomfortable.
Steven
2022-03-13
8/10
Luxurious hotel, the stay was fine, unbeatable location near to old town. Reasonably large, warm room with an excellent bathroom.
Jennifer
2022-01-02
9/10
Exceptional cheap property with delightfully helpful staff from the doorman.
Charles
2021-12-07
8/10
We loved our absolutely fabulous rooms and the staff was committed.
Marshall
2021-12-03
9/10
Recommend to stay here.
Brad
2021-11-08
9/10
We loved hotel's staff and rooms. Variety of goodies for breakfast.
Ann
2021-11-02
8/10
The property was neat, featured nice design, I loved it. Exceptional view of canal. There was a good bed and a luxurious bathroom. Charming reception...
Mark
2021-10-19
7/10
Modest room, amazing bed, delicious breakfast. Industrial style hotel with antique furniture in the rooms. The property staff members were especially welcoming. The service was absolutely good.
Charles
2021-10-16
8/10
Very friendly area, exclusive vibe, great for the money.
William
2021-09-26
6/10
Fantastic value for money and close to where I needed to be. The view from my room was fantastic.
Unfortunately Wi-Fi was very poor, and the bed was hard.
Ed
2021-09-26
7/10
The hotel was grand old with fashionable rooms and I liked fabulous staff. Spacious suite and super bed. The pool was excellent and the views were beautiful. Found in an extremely comfortable part of the town. Also, a historic fortress was max 15 minutes walk to.
Rick
2021-08-07
8/10
Beautiful building, absolutely brilliant hotel with wonderful location and stuff. Modern decor of the room. Found in the extra comfy area. Visited few places in the center, approx 10-15 minutes' walk from the venue.
Antony
2021-07-11
8/10
everything was awesome and the view was priceless. got the same premier king room booked online, appreciated that. it was budget with a perfect design. you won't be disappointed if you stay in west end district.
Kevin
2021-06-17
8/10
Breakfast was extensive, staff was immensely pleasant, place was spotless. Loved having climate control, armchairs and iron/ironing board in the original room. The bed was comfy, and there was a luxury bathroom. Just wonderful location to edinburgh old town.
Nathan
2021-04-21
9/10
My experience at this outstanding hotel was wonderful. The staff was willing to help, the room was magnificent, the breakfast was simply delicious. I loved property's casual restaurant.
Greg
2021-04-12
9/10
We liked this hotel: location and staff were all perfect! The bedroom was spacious and the bed was very comfortable enough. Bathroom was marble, also it included air conditioning and armchairs. What is more that free WiFi was provided in public areas.
Erik
2021-03-05
7/10
Staff was caring and hotel is spotless and MAJESTIC! The staff made my stay enjoyable. I got free upgrade and loved it. The location was prime, a 10-15 minute walking distance from a leith street.
Eric
2021-02-25
5/10
This hotel is equal to 5 stars. Enjoyed their on-site restaurant Grazing by Mark Greenaway, it was good
There is bad smell in some places.
Laura
2021-01-20
9/10
We greatly enjoyed our comfortable staying. West End district is worth seeing. Besides, it offers free Wi Fi.
Matt
2020-03-26
8/10
We could easily get to palace of holyroodhouse and princes street was adjacent to the hotel. Distance to Haymarket train station was about 10 minutes walk.
Richard
2020-03-08
8/10
Location in the heart of the city. Ghillie Dhu served dishes within 200 feet off the hotel.
