One of the very best hotels in Edinburgh with a full leisure club. ## Location This hotel is centrally located on Prince's Street in the centre of Edinburgh. A fantastic location for this landmark hotel. ## Distance 11 kms to the airport (edinburgh airport) 76 kms to the airport (glasgow international airport) 2 km to the nearest station (waverly station) 15 minute walk to the nearest bus stop ## Rooms A beautifully appointed room with elegant, classical furnishing starting at 20 square metres, featuring one queen-sized double bed. The room offers deluxe bathroom amenities as well as WIFI (charge applies), telephones with voice mail, flat screen televisions with a selection of national and international channels, in-room mini bars, tea and coffee making facilities including a Nespresso coffee maker, many offer a walk in shower (no bath), hair dryer and our famous fluffy bathrobes and slippers. For your comfort, the room is fully air-conditioned, offering Waldorf Astoria bedding and pillow menu as well as black-out curtains. . ## Restaurant There are two restaurants. One is slightly more formal decorated in soft pastels with delicate murals on the walls. The other restaurant is less formal and offers a wide variety of meals in relaxed surroundings. There is also an infomal wine bar which is open to the public and a smaller, intimate cocktail bar. ## Exterior It is a traditional building and is one of Edinburgh's most distinguished hotels. It was originally built in 1903 as part of the old Caledonian railway station. It does have a wing which was built in later years. ## Lobby The lobby is large and is very elegant. There is a large staircase and a lounge leading off of it.