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About the Hotel

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
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Near the Edinburgh Old Town
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Location

The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is located in the heart of Edinburgh, close to major historical sites such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Situated in a UNESCO World Heritage city center, the hotel provides easy access to shopping on George Street and other local attractions. Guests can reach the hotel conveniently via tram from Edinburgh International Airport.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of rooms and suites, many featuring inspiring views of Edinburgh Castle. Guests can experience the Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience(TM) beds which ensure a restful night. The Grand Suite, known for its scenic castle view, serves as a sought-after option for couples and families.

Wellness

One Spa is the hotel's acclaimed urban thermal spa experience, featuring a rooftop Hydropool with sights of the city. The Thermal Suite includes a range of uplifting water, salt, and heat experiences tailored for rejuvenation. The fitness center, indoor infinity edge pool, and spa treatments offer extensive wellness options.

Dining

One Square Brasserie serves a seasonal menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients, highlighting traditional Scottish cuisine. The One Square Bar boasts over 100 varieties of gin, including the in-house distilled One Square Gin. Guests can enjoy unique experiences like the Champagne Brunch and classic Afternoon Tea in the brasserie.

Business Amenities

The Sheraton Grand Hotel offers a modern Club Lounge that encourages personal and professional growth, featuring private meeting spaces for up to six people. Guests staying in Club Rooms receive complimentary access to this space, which includes unlimited refreshments and specialty teas. This area promotes productivity and connects travelers with essential office amenities.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage city centre

Rooms: Grand Suite with Castle Views

Dining: One Square Bar with 100+ gins

Wellness: Iconic rooftop Hydropool

Business: Modern Club Lounge for meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Royal Mile and discover its charming hidden shops.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art.
  • Savor haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Edinburgh's oldest pub.
  • Explore the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local treats.
  • Take a guided tour of Mary King's Close for a unique history lesson.
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Deluxe Room 1 King
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Castle View Deluxe Room 1 King
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Castle View Deluxe Room 2 Twin
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Club Room Club Lounge access 1 King
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, dining options are a celebration of British and Scottish flavors, offering a delightful range of culinary experiences from hearty breakfasts to elegant evenings. Three distinct venues cater to every palate with fresh, locally inspired dishes in a stylish setting.
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One Square Bar & Brasserie

British and Scottish
Ambiance
A modern space featuring sleek leather and polished granite accents, creating an inviting atmosphere for casual and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in traditional Scottish breakfasts, enjoy a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, and experience a relaxed high tea with an exclusive menu.
Reservation
Recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open daily for breakfast (7:00 - 10:30) and lunch/dinner (12:30 - 21:00), with a special Sunday brunch option available until 14:30.

Club Lounge

Continental with Scottish influences
Ambiance
A sophisticated space that offers a tranquil retreat with plush seating and warm decor, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a full traditional Scottish breakfast, followed by refreshments throughout the day, complemented by evening drinks and canapés.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily for breakfast and refreshments during daytime hours.

Location

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
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1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
330 m
Restaurants
One Square
30 m
1 Festival Square
BrewDog Lothian Road
60 m
Clydesdale Bank Plaza 50 Lothian Road
Coletti & Co
130 m
55 Lothian Road
Bread Meats Bread
150 m
92 Lothian Road
Red Squirrel
190 m
21 Lothian Road
Filmhouse Cafe Bar
140 m
88 Lothian Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views. Famous for the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
Extensive collections showcasing Scotland's history and culture. Free admission, with guided tours available.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
13 minutes' walk
Iconic street filled with shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Ideal for strolling and experiencing local culture.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to fine art collections from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Free admission with special exhibitions year-round.
Artisan Market
15 minutes' walk
Local artisan market showcasing crafts and homemade goods. Great for souvenirs and enjoying local culture.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
Popular hiking destination with panoramic views of Edinburgh. Suitable for all fitness levels, it's a must-do for nature lovers.
All Bar One Exchange Edinburgh
1 minute' walk
Casual bar and restaurant offering a variety of dishes and drinks. Great for gatherings and accommodating dietary needs.
BrewDog Lothian Road
BrewDog Lothian Road
1 minute' walk
Trendy craft beer bar with a lively atmosphere. Known for their signature craft brews and unique pub fare.
Shakespeare
3 minutes' walk
Charming gastropub specializing in Scottish cuisine. Seasonal ingredients and a cozy setting, ideal for couples.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and a rooftop view of the city. Family-friendly with unique optical illusions.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
4 minutes' walk
Hub for conferences and events, frequently hosting cultural shows. Check schedule for public performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  11.7 km
Dundee Airport (DND)143 min  ·  95.3 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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 on site at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Afrikaans, Irish, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
267
Former name
sheraton grand htl and spa
FAQs
About Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle.
Is parking available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 GBP per day.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available on-site at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Dining options include the One Square Bar + Brasserie offering a modern Scottish menu.
What wellness facilities does Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offer?
Guests can enjoy the indoor swimming pool, gym, and spa services including the Thermal Suite and rooftop Hydropool.
What are the popular nearby restaurants to Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include All Bar One Exchange (0.5 km), Innis & Gunn Brewery Taproom (0.5 km), and Bread Meats Bread (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 GBP.
Does Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offer any business services?
The hotel provides meeting and event facilities suitable for business travelers.

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