Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa | Airport Hotel in Edinburgh | Comfort Near the Terminal

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About the Hotel

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR

Steps from Edinburgh Castle

Perfect

8.6

9.0

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Relaxing pool
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Excellent location

"Booked this little gem for a Xmas pressie for the wife."

Simon from United Kingdom

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"We used the spa and outdoor hydropool almost every day as this was included in our room."

5shapiros from United States

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"Lovely hotel, great view of Edinburgh castle from our room 517, spa facilities were fantastic, comfy beds and spacious room will visit again."

Tracie

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Rooms & Suites

The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa provides 446 rooms and suites with a Signature Sleep Experience. Many rooms offer views of Edinburgh Castle. Rooms include free wireless internet, 24-hour room service, interactive satellite flat-screen TVs, and bathrooms with separate baths and walk-in showers. Suites add sitting areas. The Grand Suite overlooks Edinburgh Castle.

Dining at Sheraton

One Square Brasserie provides a seasonal selection of dishes. The menu includes the Inverurie burger and dry-aged Flat Iron steaks. One Square Bar features over 100 gin varieties, including One Square Gin from Summerhall Distillery. The Eatery All Day Dining Restaurant features a range of a la carte dishes and a buffet selection of Western and Asian dishes. The hotel provides a Champagne brunch and afternoon tea.

Leisure and Relaxation

One Spa features a rooftop Hydropool and Thermal Suite. The Thermal Suite includes water, salt, and heat experiences. There is a 19m indoor swimming pool on the top floor. The Now by One Spa offers professional salon services.

Location and Transport

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is 1.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley and 15 km from Edinburgh Airport. The hotel is near Gladstone's Land (1 km), the Royal Mile (1 km), and the Scottish National Gallery (1 km). Edinburgh's city center is accessible by foot.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides accessible on-site parking and electric car charging. Guests can access a fitness center, spa, indoor pool, and hot tub. Additional amenities include meeting spaces, free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning, laundry, room service, and wake-up calls. Club Lounge access is available for select rooms, with breakfast and evening drinks. The hotel offers guest room recycling and sustainable practices, being Green Key Certified.

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureRooftop Bliss

The spa boasts a rooftop pool and thermal suites. It offers amazing relaxation and is discounted for hotel residents.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

On-site parking is available and secure. It is reasonably priced for a city center, which made our trip very convenient.

Mei from China

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BedroomComfiest Bed!

The bed was incredibly comfortable. The bedding was first rate, ensuring a restful and luxurious sleep experience.

Kenzo from Japan

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BathroomModern Touch

The modern bathrooms have night lighting. They include both a separate shower and bath for extra convenience.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler

Deluxe Room 1 King

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Castle View Deluxe Room 1 King

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Castle View

Shower

Heating

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Castle View Deluxe Room 2 Twin

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Castle View

Shower

Heating

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Club Room Club Lounge access 1 King

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
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
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

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

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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

Dining Onsite

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offers a delightful culinary experience through its onsite dining options, showcasing the heart of British and Scottish cuisine. Guests can savor diverse meal types, from hearty breakfasts to elegant high teas, all in modern, inviting spaces that reflect true local flavors.

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One Square Bar & Brasserie

British and Scottish

Ambiance

A contemporary space adorned with leather and polished granite accents, creating a stylish yet comfortable atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options, along with a traditional Scottish breakfast for Ambassadors and above.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily for breakfast from 07:00 to 10:30, lunch from 12:30 to 21:00, and high tea on weekends until 14:30.

Club Lounge

Casual dining with a focus on light refreshments

Ambiance

A cozy, upscale lounge offering a calming retreat with sophisticated decor, perfect for relaxing or socializing.

Key Offerings

Enjoy complimentary breakfast, all-day refreshments, and evening drinks complemented by canapés, making it an ideal spot for unwinding.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast and refreshments served throughout the day; specific hours may vary.

Location

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR

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1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.1 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.5 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.0 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.2 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.3 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.0 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.9 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

910 m

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

2.2 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.4 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.5 km

Monument

Scott Monument

1.3 km

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.4 km

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.1 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2.0 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.1 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

2.0 km

Landmark

Princes Street

940 m

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

800 m

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.7 km

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1.6 km

Square

Grassmarket

800 m

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

920 m

Museum

Georgian House

730 m

Landmark

Brass Rubbing Centre

1.4 km

Landmark

Charlotte Square

690 m

Landmark

Nelson Monument

2.0 km

Museum

John Knox House

1.7 km

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

1.2 km

Nearby

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

330 m

Restaurants

All Bar One Exchange Edinburgh

20 m

50 Lothian Road Clydesdale Bank Plaza

BrewDog Lothian Road

60 m

Clydesdale Bank Plaza 50 Lothian Road

Shakespeare

210 m

65 Lothian Road Lothian

Coletti & Co

130 m

55 Lothian Road

Bar Italia Ristorante

170 m

100 Lothian Road

Red Squirrel

190 m

21 Lothian Road

Street Bar

230 m

5-6 Conference Square Eh3 8an

Explore Edinburgh

Experience Edinburgh

Edinburgh Castle

13 minutes' walk

Historic fortress offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal heritage, with seasonal events and guided tours.

National Museum of Scotland

19 minutes' walk

Diverse exhibits from Scottish history to natural sciences, featuring free admission and interactive displays for all ages.

Royal Mile

13 minutes' walk

Iconic street lined with historic sites, shops, and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural immersion year-round.

Scott Monument

16 minutes' walk

A Victorian Gothic tribute to Sir Walter Scott, featuring a climbable tower with unbeatable city views for adventurous visitors.

Arthur's Seat hike

30 minutes' walk

Challenging hike to the summit of an extinct volcano, offering breathtaking city views. Popular among nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.

Spa Retreats

5 minutes' walk

Local wellness centers provide relaxation with massages and spa treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

11 minutes' walk

Unique attraction featuring optical illusions, interactive exhibits, and stunning views from the rooftop. Perfect for families and groups.

All Bar One Exchange Edinburgh

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere; offers a diverse menu from brunch to dinner. Great for groups; reservations recommended.

BrewDog Lothian Road

1 minute' walk

Popular craft beer pub serving a range of local brews and hearty pub food. Eco-friendly focus, with vegetarian options available.

Coletti & Co

2 minutes' walk

Charming café offering fresh pastries and coffee; perfect for a quick bite or leisurely breakfast in a cozy setting.

Bar Italia Ristorante

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian dining in a relaxed atmosphere, with signature dishes like handmade pasta and a fine selection of wines.

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

4 minutes' walk

Host of diverse events, from conferences to live performances. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and cultural events.

The Stand Comedy Club

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue for live comedy, hosting local and international acts. Family-friendly shows available, providing laughter for all ages.

The Usher Hall

12 minutes' walk

Historic concert hall offering a range of performances, from classical concerts to rock shows. Book tickets in advance for popular events.

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh16 min · 1.3 km

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)18 min · 11.7 km

Dundee (DND)143 min · 95.3 km

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station17 min · 1.4 km

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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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:

Number of rooms:

267

Former name

sheraton grand htl and spa

Questions of the users

About Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa

What amenities can I expect in the Club facilities during my stay?

10 November 2024

The Club facilities provide complimentary access to Sheraton Club, featuring a lounge that serves hot and continental breakfast in the morning, with tea, coffee, and snacks available throughout the day. Evening drinks and canapés are also offered daily from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

Is the spa access included with room bookings, or is there an additional charge?

15 March 2024

Guests staying in the Castle View rooms can purchase access to Escape at One, the thermal spa experience, for a preferential rate of GBP 35 per person for a 3-hour session. This access must be booked in advance.

Can you confirm if the spa facilities are currently operational?

20 April 2024

The spa is currently closed due to a localised fire incident, and unfortunately, there is no confirmed reopening date at this time.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

5 May 2024

Check-in time is at 3 PM, and check-out is set for 12 PM (midday).

If I book a Club Guest room, will I have complimentary access to the rooftop pool and spa facilities?

8 June 2024

Yes, the Club Guest room includes complimentary access to both the hydropool and spa facilities.

Is there parking available at the hotel for guests, and what is the cost?

14 July 2024

Parking is available on-site at a discounted rate of £15 per day for hotel guests.

Will booking a Classic room grant access to the pool and spa facilities without additional charges?

21 August 2024

Access to the pool and gym facilities is included, but additional charges apply for spa services.

What options are available for accessing the thermal spa if not staying at the hotel?

12 September 2024

If not staying at the hotel, access to the thermal spa is priced at £75 per person, which does not include the Escape at One unless a package is purchased.

Is it possible to park a larger vehicle, such as a Ford Ranger pickup truck, at the hotel?

18 October 2024

There is ample space in the Forecourt to accommodate larger vehicles, including a Ford Ranger.

What is the experience like at the exclusive Club Lounge during my stay?

1 December 2024

The Club Lounge offers exclusive access to drinks and canapés in the evening between 5 PM and 7 PM, along with breakfast the following morning.