Is cash accepted for payments upon arrival at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Payments are preferred via card, but cash payments can also be accommodated if necessary.
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood in Edinburgh: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AU,
- Close to Palace of Holyroodhouse
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4-star hotel beside Holyrood Park with an Elemis spa and Holyrood Palace a 5-minute walk away
Spa & Wellness
Rooms
The hotel has
Location
Dining
Business & Meetings
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Holyrood Palace and Abbey
Rooms: 157 quiet rooms with triple-glazed windows
Dining: Award-winning Surf & Turf Holyrood and Arti & Alba Restaurant
Wellness: Holyrood Spa & Wellness Club with Elemis treatments
Business: Private meeting rooms with air conditioning and natural daylight
Must-do experiences
- Visit Calton Hill for stunning panoramic views of the city.
- Try the haggis at The Auld Hoose for an authentic taste.
- Explore the secret spots in Dean Village for picturesque walks.
- Stop by Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
- Discover the historic treasures at the National Museum of Scotland.
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Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons25 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Deluxe Twin Room2 persons25 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningroom details
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Facilities
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 24 per day.
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood Location
81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.47 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.94 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.01 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.2 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.33 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
930 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.31 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
770 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
960 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
940 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.43 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.28 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.14 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
610 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.13 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
890 m
Park
Holyrood Park
1.6 km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
800 m
Church
Mercat Cross
670 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
880 m
Landmark
Princes Street
1.65 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.32 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.34 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.11 km
Nearby
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
560 m
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
560 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
260 m
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
410 m
Museum
John Knox House
560 m
Museum
Museum of Edinburgh
210 m
Restaurants
Hemma
60 m
The Tun Building 75 Holyrood Road
Hendersons Holyrood
50 m
67 Holyrood Road
Clarinda's Tea Room
210 m
69 Canongate
The Kilderkin
220 m
65 Canongate
Starbucks Canongate
150 m
116-118 Canongate
Cafe Vivo
190 m
Royal Mile 136 Canongate Old Town
Tolbooth Tavern
260 m
167 Canongate
The Holyrood 9A
410 m
9A Holyrood Road Royal Mile
Pibroch Scottish Restaurant
380 m
Unit 3 Spey Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Dynamic Earth
4 minutes walking
An interactive science center near Holyrood, highlighting Earth's evolution through fascinating exhibits and experiences.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
7 minutes walking
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful state apartments and stunning gardens.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes walking
An ancient volcano offering panoramic views of the city, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
National Museum of Scotland
13 minutes walking
A vast collection of Scottish history and culture, with free admission and exciting exhibitions for all ages.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25 minutes walking
A rewarding hike for adventure seekers, offering stunning city views and a chance to connect with nature.
Yoga at The Meadows
18 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst stunning greenery in a popular park, ideal for mindfulness and wellness.
Hemma
1 minute walking
A cozy spot with Scottish and Swedish dishes, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of local beers.
Clarinda's Tea Room
3 minutes walking
Charming tea room famous for its cakes and traditional afternoon tea, perfect for a sweet treat.
The Kilderkin
3 minutes walking
A vibrant pub serving locally sourced dishes and craft beers, ideal for casual dining and social evenings.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes walking
Trendy nightclub featuring live music and DJs, perfect for an exciting night out in a lively atmosphere.
The Scottish Parliament
5 minutes walking
An architectural marvel offering free guided tours, showcasing Scotland's political culture and history.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 24 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
159
Former name
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast selection
Cons
Room temperature issues
Limited evening menu
Unclear service information
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Questions of the users
About Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Are parking charges applicable for disabled drivers?
22 December 2024
Disabled drivers with a Blue Badge can park outside the hotel free of charge. How far is the hotel from the main train station?
3 January 2025
Edinburgh Waverley train station is about a 15-20 minute walk from the hotel, or you can take a taxi which should take around 5-10 minutes. Can you confirm if the twin room includes a shower?
27 February 2025
The Standard Twin rooms come equipped with a bath that has a shower overhead. What time is check-out scheduled for?
15 April 2025
Check-out time is set for 12:00 PM. Is breakfast offered at the hotel, and what does it include?
5 March 2025
A breakfast buffet featuring both continental and full cooked options is available for guests. Is the swimming pool operational during renovations?
12 May 2025
The pool will remain open from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM on weekends and from 06:30 AM to 10:00 PM on weekdays during renovations. Are spa treatments included in the booking price?
14 June 2025
Access to leisure facilities, including the pool, is complimentary for guests. However, spa treatments incur additional charges. Is there a restaurant available on-site?
20 July 2025
Yes, a restaurant is available within the hotel for dining options. What options are available for parking?
8 August 2025
On-site parking is not available, but guests can utilize the nearby Dynamic Earth Car Park, which offers a 20% discount for guests. What facilities does the spa offer?
17 September 2025
The spa provides a variety of treatments available by appointment, along with access to standard facilities like the sauna and pool. Can luggage be stored if arriving before check-in?
23 October 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored if guests arrive early, allowing them to explore while awaiting room readiness.Next best alternative
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