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My family and I had a wonderful week! The room was pleasant, breakfast was delicious and the service throughout the hotel was very friendly and thoughtful. We were able to walk to several shops, restaurants and attractions in the area
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From the moment we turned up we knew this was a five star hotel when Willie in kilt unloaded the car and then valet parked it for us. We had a superior room on the first floor over the main entrance, thought it might be...More
Thank Peterhug27
Response from GMWAEdi, General Manager at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The CaledonianResponded 1 week ago
Dear Peterhug27,
Firstly I would like to thank you for choosing The Waldorf Astoria, Edinburgh - The Caledonian during your recent sojourn.
I'm most pleased to read your comments about our staff member Willie and his service, however I do extend my apologies for the...More
My husband and I spent four glorious days at the Caledonian. My husband had contacted Olivia Ogilvie prior to our stay since we would be spending our 35th anniversary there and he wanted it to be special. Special it was! Olivia and all the staff...More
Stayed one night at the Waldorf while in Edinburgh. The reason I gave this hotel only average score is the bed was horrible. Very, Very uncomfortable. Room was average. Hotel is in a great location, staff very nice, and bar good. Good views of the...More
Thank Michael O
Response from GMWAEdi, General Manager at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The CaledonianResponded 2 days ago
Dear Michael O,
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback following your recent stay with us.
Whilst your praise of our central location, our bar and the service you received from our team delights me, I apologise that, on the whole, we...More
nothing special except the building and the price. The location is awesome and very convenient, but the hotel facilities are average...i.e. you could find this in other hotels at half the price. So it is an experience because the building is very nice, but price/quality...More
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Amenities
Top amenities
Pool
Room Service
Restaurant
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Spa
Bar/Lounge
Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
Hotel Amenities
Business Centre with Internet Access
Room Service
Dry Cleaning
Meeting Rooms
Laundry Service
Concierge
Banquet Room
Multilingual Staff
Conference Facilities
Room amenities
Air Conditioning
Minibar
Things to do
Pool
Restaurant
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Spa
Bar/Lounge
Hot Tub
Details
Price range
US$246 - US$791 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Hotel class
Official star rating provided by VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board.
Hotel Style
#4 Green Hotel in Edinburgh
#7 Spa Hotel in Edinburgh
#18 Family Hotel in Edinburgh
#30 Business Hotel in Edinburgh
#31 Luxury Hotel in Edinburgh
#33 Romantic Hotel in Edinburgh
Room types
Suites ,
Non-Smoking Rooms ,
Family Rooms ,
Accessible rooms
Number of rooms
241
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Location
United Kingdom >
Scotland >
Edinburgh >
West End
Also Known As
Hilton International Edinburgh ,
Hilton Edinburgh ,
Edinburgh Hilton ,
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Scotland
Prevailing winds meant that most cities that grew in industrial Britain had their most desirable neighbourhoods to the west – upwind of factory fumes. Edinburgh was no exception, with its wealthiest citizens settling in its West End and leaving behind grand Georgian townhouses, private gardens and genteel crescents. These backstreets remain as dignified and sleepy as ever, and most of the action here lies along
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the district’s busy main roads. Lothian Road connects to southern Edinburgh and harbors a vague entertainment district: three theatres and the city’s main indie cinema. All attract a select crowd, the sort who appreciate the Saturday Edinburgh’s Farmers’ Market around the corner. The West End’s other great thoroughfare, Shandwick Place, is dominated by trams trundling out to the suburbs and airport, and shoppers picking up last-minute items before hopping aboard.
Response from JohnHowardNorfolk | Reviewed this property |
It is worth the five stars. Some unreasonable guests have a misplaced sense of entitlement to quibble. The service at the Edinburgh Waldorf is superb and totally due to excellent management, staff training and recruitment.
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