Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa - Edinburgh

$$$$||View on mapEdinburgh, United Kingdom1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR|
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Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa - Edinburgh
1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Staff9.2
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples58%
Families23%
Solo9%
Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Staff9.2
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples58%
Families23%
Solo9%
Groups8%

5-star hotel with views of Edinburgh Castle and an award-winning thermal spa

Location & Overview

The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, located in the financial district, overlooks Edinburgh Castle and sits 500 metres from the castle. The West End business and entertainment area is directly adjacent, and Princes Street is a five-minute walk away. The hotel has received international recognition for hospitality excellence and is committed to sustainable practices and green tourism initiatives.

Rooms & Suites

Large air-conditioned rooms offer a separate bath and walk-in shower, satellite flat-screen TV, and Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience bedding. Some rooms include exclusive Club Lounge access, where guests receive complimentary breakfast and evening refreshments with personalized guest services. Room upgrade options are available, and all rooms feature mood lighting and beautiful furnishings.

Dining & Bars

One Square Bar + Brasserie offers a modern Scottish menu with locally-sourced ingredients, plus a unique Gin Tasting experience featuring over 100 varieties of gin. Breakfast can be ordered from a menu in the restaurant or enjoyed in the Club Lounge. The bar serves wine/champagne, special diet menus, kid-friendly buffet items, and breakfast in the room.

Wellness & Spa

One Spa provides a 19-metre swimming pool, fitness centre, spa facilities, hammam, sauna, and steam room. The recently renovated Thermal Suite and rooftop Hydropool - known as Escape at One - can be accessed at a preferential rate, but must be booked in advance and charged separately. Spa/wellness packages, full-body massage, head massage, and fitness/spa locker rooms are all available.

Sustainability & Business

The Sheraton Edinburgh holds award-winning status for hospitality excellence and follows a commitment to sustainable practices and green tourism initiatives. For business travellers, the hotel offers meeting/banquet facilities, fax/photocopying services, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge. Additional services include valet parking, an electric vehicle charging station, accessible parking, and facilities for disabled guests.

  • Location: Overlooks Edinburgh Castle, 500 m from castle, 5-min walk to Princes Street
  • Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with separate bath and walk-in shower, Club Lounge access available
  • Dining: One Square Bar + Brasserie with modern Scottish menu and Gin Tasting experience (over 100 gin varieties)
  • Wellness: One Spa with 19 m pool, rooftop Hydropool and Thermal Suite (charged separately), hammam, sauna, steam room
  • Unique: Over 100 gin varieties at One Square Bar; dedicated sustainable practices and green tourism initiatives
  • Target: Luxury travelers, business professionals, wellness seekers
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
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
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:7
Number of rooms:267
Former name
sheraton grand htl and spa
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Rooms and availability

Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 King-size bed
Executive King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Grand Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Non-smoking
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Rooftop pool

Infinity pool

Spa and relaxation

Back massage

Head massage

Full body massage

Steam room

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • 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 view

  • City view

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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Essential information about Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa

💵 Lowest room price 153 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.4 km
✈️ Distance to airport 12.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
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1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
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1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Theatre
Royal Lyceum Theatre
240 m
Theatre
Traverse Theatre
280 m
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
330 m
Restaurant
One Square
30 m
Restaurant
BrewDog Lothian Road
60 m
Restaurant
Coletti & Co
130 m
Restaurant
Street Bar
230 m
Restaurant
Filmhouse Cafe Bar
140 m
Restaurant
Red Squirrel
190 m
Restaurant
The Exchange
160 m

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FAQ about Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the exclusive Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel?
During their stay at the exclusive Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel guests can visit Edinburgh Old Town (1.4 km), the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" (1.1 km) as well as Dynamic Earth (2.2 km) among others.
Which landmarks are closest to Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel?
Guests of Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel can visit Edinburgh International Conference Centre (nearly a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Georgian House placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at this exclusive hotel?
Yes, at this exclusive hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Guests of the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-gastropub Ryan's Bar offering British cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa.
What is check-in and check-out time at the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel?
Guests of the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
What payment methods are accepted in the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
At the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel comprise?
The exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel offers such room types as Grand Suite, Club Double Room, and Club Twin Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
Specific suites at the hotel boast views of the castle and feature free wireless internet and a satellite flat-screen TV and a safe for security reasons.
Is the 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Which facilities are provided in the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel?
Top locations of the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa hotel include a lobby area and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
Does the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa feature any spa facilities?
At a health club featured at the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa guests can receive such spa procedures as body treatments and pampering facials. Additionally, a laconium, a biosauna, and a tepidarium are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool.
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