The Scholar

The Scholar Hotel takes a serious approach to quality and comfort. All of the bedrooms are luxurious and feature large beds and Elite Mattresses, a large TV, Espresso machine and tea making facilities, large desk space and spacious ensuite shower rooms that boast rainfall showers, heated towel rails and luxury toiletries. The Scholar also offers guests a contemporary restaurant, bar and garden dining area that serve the highest quality breakfast, lunch and dinner that focuses on sourcing local Scottish ingredients and suppliers.

We take a serious approach to quality and comfort. All of the bedrooms in The Scholar are luxurious and feature large beds, Elite mattresses, and quality linen to ensure the best possible night’s sleep. All rooms also include a TV with a whole host of channels, award winning Novus tea and cafetiere coffee, and a desk with ample work space. Our large bathrooms include rainfall showers, Arran Aromatics toiletries and fluffy towels.

The contemporary restaurant, bar and garden dining area proudly serve the highest quality breakfast, lunch and dinner. We focus on using locally sourced Scottish ingredients, from Stornoway black pudding at breakfast to serving Holyrood Gin from our neighbouring distillery, allowing you to sample the excellent food and drink scene without needing to leave the hotel.

If you are seeking inspiration for what to do, the local Southside neighbourhood buzzes with small restaurants, bars and an eclectic mix of independent shops. Our friendly staff are always on hand to help and share their top tips on the best places to explore.

– A short stroll to Arthurs Seat, Holyrood Park and The Meadows
– The vibrant Southside
– Luxury bedrooms
– Good transport links
– Free parking – limited spaces, first come, first served and access for coaches
– Electric car charging points