Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Hotel with spa, near Royal Mile

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Tucked away near Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and St. Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood offers a serene escape with its garden and soothing spa treatments. Relax by the fireplace in the lobby, enjoy breakfast at Surf & Turf restaurant, or unwind in the indoor pool.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Health club
Sauna
Self parking
24-hour room service
3 meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

Free cribs/infant beds
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

$193 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Tomorrow

Oct 5 - Oct 6

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2024

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sofa bed

Rainfall showerhead

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2024

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

City view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2024

Blackout drapes/curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2024

Blackout drapes/curtains

Rainfall showerhead

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2024

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2024

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Club Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2024

Blackout drapes/curtains

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Similar properties

Pool
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$171 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

About the neighborhood

81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 8AU

What's nearby

Princes Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Royal Mile - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
University of Edinburgh - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Edinburgh Castle - 3 min drive - 1.3 km

Getting around

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 29 min drive
Brunstane Station - 9 min drive
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 12 min walk
Edinburgh Waverley Station - 13 min walk
St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 17 min walk
Princes Street Tram Stop - 21 min walk
Balfour Street Tram Stop - 28 min walk

Restaurants

‪The Cafe at the Palace - ‬5 min walk
‪The Canons' Gait - ‬5 min walk
‪Tolbooth Tavern - ‬3 min walk
‪Marriott Executive Lounge - ‬1 min walk
‪The Holyrood 9A - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

When you stay at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, and local and international cuisine is served at Arti & Alba, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a health club are other features. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 160 rooms
- Arranged over 6 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
- Express check-in/out available
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Meals other than breakfast are not included in the Half Board rate plans for children under 12 years old sharing existing bedding with 2 adults and included in the reservation details.

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Onsite self parking (GBP 25 per day)

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM–11 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
24-hour room service
Water dispenser

What to do

Bicycle rentals nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ski runs nearby

Working away

3 meeting rooms
Conference space

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
On-site car rental
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1998
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Fireplace in lobby
Health club
An indoor pool
Full-service spa
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Closed captioned TV
Lowered peephole/view port in door
Grab bar near toilet
Lever door handles
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

Television
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Phone

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Energy-saving switches
Recycling

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 4 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a sauna. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Arti & Alba - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.

Arti & Alba - This bar serves lunch and light fare. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 20.00 per person

Parking

Self parking costs GBP 25 per day

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Also known as

Holyrood Hotel

Holyrood Macdonald

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Hotel Holyrood

Hotel Macdonald Holyrood

Macdonald Holyrood

Macdonald Holyrood Edinburgh

Macdonald Holyrood Hotel

Macdonald Holyrood Hotel Edinburgh

Macdonald Hotel Holyrood

Macdonald Holyrood Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland

Frequently asked questions

Does Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 25 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and hiking, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood also has a sauna and a health club, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

Yes, Arti & Alba offers local and international cuisine.

What's the area around Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood like?

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood is in Old Town Edinburgh, a short 9-minute walk from Royal Mile and 18 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Castle. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.