| amenities include a bar with terrace seating and a sophisticated restaurant offering locally sourced british dishes. there's also a library (available for functions) and a conference room. set in an 1832 georgian house, this classy hotel is a 7-minute walk from the royal botanic garden and a mile from the scottish national portrait gallery. the 10 refined rooms with wood floors offer free wi-fi, ipod docks and flat-screen tvs, plus minibars and espresso machines. full breakfast is available for a fee. all bathrooms come with rainfall showerheads, and many have free-standing baths. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Edinburgh Airport 21 min
Slateford (14 min) Princes Street Gardens (8 min.)
green flag park of geological/botanical interest home to several public monuments and memorials. Palace Of Holyroodhouse (12 min.)
the 16th-century palace of the stuarts with tours of royal reception rooms antiques and relics. Edinburgh Waverley (10 min) St Giles Cathedral (9 min.)
grand gothic medieval building and presbyterian place of worship where john knox used to preach. Cheyne Street (2 min) Arthur S Seat (27 min.)
mountain offering hikes from moderate to advanced plus panoramic city & firth of forth views. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (9 min.)
manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions kids events tours and cafes. The Real Mary King S Close (10 min.)
hidden streets from the 1600s below the royal mile accompanied by tales from costumed guides. The Scotch Whisky Experience (10 min.)
attraction telling the tale of scotland s national drink with high-tech exhibits and a barrel ride. Scottish National Gallery (7 min.)
national collection includes european masterpieces and scottish works with seasonal exhibitions. Royal Yacht Britannia (12 min.)
large oceanic liner used by britain s royal family on official state visits for more than 40 years. Scott Monument (11 min.)
spirelike victorian memorial in honour of the writer sir walter scott with 287 steps to the top. Camera Obscura U0026 World Of Illusions (10 min.)
long-standing tower with five floors showcasing hands-on exhibits of whimsical optical illusions. Royal Mile (10 min.)
shopping National Museum Of Scotland (10 min.)
bright modern museum housing scottish industrial history relics natural history displays and cafe. Edinburgh Bus Station (7 min) Calton Hill (12 min.)
prominent hill with neoclassical monuments & sweeping views of the city skyline & edinburgh castle. | 
