More information on the sheraton grand hotel edinburgh
The sheraton grand hotel edinburgh, set in a striking modern building in the 'new town' area of the city's west end, is a grand 5 star hotel with an excellent location, close to edinburgh city centre and its historic attractions, and to the edinburgh international conference centre.
Nestled in the shadow of historic Edinburgh Castle and overlooking Festival Square, it is minutes walk from edinburgh's theatres, shops and visitor attractions.
The hotel combines luxurious Scottish style with superior modern facilities; the marble entrance hall and grand central staircase provide a fitting welcome to the Sheraton Grand. It boasts two award winning restaurants, the Grill Room, a discreet fine dining restaurant offering a range of imaginative dishes or the Terrace Restaurant, from which you can enjoy floodlit views of Usher Hall and the historic castle beyond, while you watch your food being prepared by a team of chefs before your eyes.
The sheraton grand hotel and spa also offers guests an impressive and truly unique experience with the ultimate in luxury and pampering at the "One" Spa, the most advanced city spa in Europe. One such 'unique experience' is an outside steam pool with fantastic views of the city.
All 260 of the recently refurbished bedrooms are elegantly appointed, spacious, en-suite, air conditioned and offer the highest in room facilities. Many also offer views of Edinburgh Castle. Or, should you require something of even higher standard, the 16 luxury suites provide just that.
The hotel's exceptional service and unsurpassed leisure facilities make it the ideal place to retreat and relax. It is situated in the heart of the city providing quick and easy access to the main shopping area in Princes Street, the historic Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, theatres, pubs, restaurants and many other attractions. The hotel is also only 30 minutes by car from Edinburgh Airport.
Address:
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa Edinburgh
1 Festival Square
Edinburgh
EH3 9SR
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Star rating: 5
Family rooms?
Yes (40 family rooms)
Location:
Approximately 2 minutes walk from princes street and close to the historic royal mile, holyrood palace and edinburgh's other attractions. The hotel is approximately 7 miles (or 30 minutes, traffic permitting) from edinburgh airport.
Facilities in the room:
En-suite, air conditioned, tastefully decorated with modern amenities including television / satellite / in room movies, direct dial telephone with modem port, hairdryer, mini bar plus complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.
Hotel facilities:
Two award wining restaurants, a cafe and lounge bar, spa / leisure centre (with a gym, indoor and outdoor swimming pools and sauna in addition to the spa facilities) and an excellent business centre.
Breakfast included:
Breakfast is usually included. Check package details when you book.
Earliest check in time:
15:00
Latest check out time:
12:00
Number of rooms / floors:
260 rooms on 7 floors. Built in 1985 and renovated in 2001.
Directions:
Follow the signs to the city centre, the hotel is located just off the west end of princes street on western approach road before the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
Edinburgh Castle: 1 mile
Edinburgh City Centre: 0 miles
The Royal Mile: 1 mile
Nearest Train Station: Edinburgh Waverley
Edinburgh Airport: 7 miles
Parking:
There is car parking is provided at this hotel at a cost of around £8 a day.