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About the Hotel

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.6
9.0
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4.2
4.3
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Wellness

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is home to One Spa, known for its acclaimed urban thermal spa experience. Guests can unwind in the iconic rooftop Hydropool, offering expansive views of the Edinburgh skyline. The Thermal Suite provides a range of water, salt, and heat experiences to support relaxation and rejuvenation.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms with breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle, including the Grand Suite for a luxurious experience. Each accommodation is outfitted with Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience(TM) beds for enhanced rest. Many rooms also provide access to the Club Lounge with complimentary evening drinks and canapés.

Location

Located in the city centre, the hotel provides easy access to Edinburgh's rich history and architecture. The Royal Mile and George Street shopping are just a short walk away. Guests can also reach Edinburgh Castle, a prominent local attraction, in just a few minutes.

Dining

One Square Brasserie serves a seasonal menu prepared with locally-sourced ingredients, emphasizing fresh Scottish produce. The bar offers over 100 varieties of gin, including the hotel's exclusive One Square Gin. Afternoon Tea and Champagne Brunch are popular culinary highlights that showcase the best of local fare.

Business Amenities

The hotel includes a Club Lounge tailored for professional needs, featuring a meeting space for up to six people. Complimentary breakfast and refreshments are provided for members. The lounge presents a conducive environment for personal and career growth, enhanced by natural light.

Highlights

Wellness: One Spa with rooftop Hydropool

Rooms: Grand Suite with castle views

Dining: One Square Brasserie with local produce

Business: Club Lounge with meeting space

“In my opinion, this is a property where luxury meets wellness, especially given its urban thermal spa and rooftop pool. I think that the commitment to sustainable practices aligns well with modern values, while the One Square Bar, with its extensive gin selection, adds a touch of local flair. The proximity to Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile makes it ideal for exploring the city's historic attractions.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Two-Bedroom Suite Edinburgh Castle View
2 persons
1275 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room 1 King
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Castle View Deluxe Room 1 King
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Castle View Deluxe Room 2 Twin
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

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

  • Cots
  • 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, a delightful array of dining options awaits, reflecting the flavors of Britain and Scotland in a modern setting. Whether indulging in a traditional breakfast or enjoying high tea, each venue offers a distinctive culinary experience designed for all dietary preferences.
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One Square Bar & Brasserie

British and Scottish
Ambiance
Modern and inviting with leather and polished granite accents in warm tones, creating an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu that accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, diners can enjoy meals from breakfast through dinner, including delightful high tea selections.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 10:30 for breakfast; 12:30 - 21:00 for lunch and dinner (Sunday lunch hours until 14:30).

Club Lounge

Continental breakfast and refreshments
Ambiance
Elegantly appointed, offering a serene space for relaxation and socializing while providing stunning views of the surrounding area.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish a traditional Scottish breakfast along with refreshments throughout the day and sophisticated evening drinks paired with canapés, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not necessary
Available for breakfast, refreshments throughout the day, and evening drinks.

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
1100 ft
Restaurants
One Square
100 ft
1 Festival Square
BrewDog Lothian Road
200 ft
Clydesdale Bank Plaza 50 Lothian Road
Coletti & Co
500 ft
55 Lothian Road
Street Bar
800 ft
5-6 Conference Square Eh3 8an
Filmhouse Cafe Bar
500 ft
88 Lothian Road
Red Squirrel
700 ft
21 Lothian Road
The Exchange
600 ft
1 Festival Square
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress overlooking the city, famed for its history and the Honours of Scotland. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history and culture with interactive exhibits. Free admission with special events held regularly.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of fine art from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Free entry, special exhibitions available.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
13 minutes' walk
Historic street lined with shops, eateries, and attractions. Perfect for a leisurely stroll while soaking in local culture.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination offering stunning views of the city. A great way to enjoy outdoor adventure and tranquility.
Yoga at the Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness classes in a scenic park setting. Classes cater to all levels and are often held outdoors.
All Bar One Exchange Edinburgh
1 minute walking
A lively bar offering classic British dishes and a wide selection of drinks. Casual atmosphere; reservations recommended.
BrewDog Lothian Road
BrewDog Lothian Road
1 minute walking
Craft beer pub featuring a relaxing vibe and innovative pub food. Known for its unique brews; great for casual hangouts.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
A historic concert hall featuring a range of performances including music and comedy. Family-friendly events hosted regularly.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A popular venue for stand-up comedy with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts local and national comedians; check their schedule for events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Edinburgh16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)143 min  ·  59.2 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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 at 12:00.
How far is Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What dining options are available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features the One Square Bar + Brasserie, which offers a modern Scottish menu and a unique gin tasting experience.
Is there parking available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Public parking is available on-site for £25 per day, and reservations are not possible.
Does Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa provide wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy access to the indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, and the award-winning One Spa.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, interactive satellite flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What are some nearby restaurants to Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include All Bar One Exchange Edinburgh, Innis & Gunn Brewery Taproom, and Red Squirrel, all located within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £24.
What languages are spoken by staff at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Staff members at the hotel are fluent in English.
What unique feature does Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offer for relaxation?
The hotel boasts an iconic rooftop Hydropool as part of its thermal suite experience.

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