The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
Princes Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2AB,
Edinburgh
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.5
4.3
/5
Loved by The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel guests
Cute staff
Beautiful rooms
Fine views
Perfect service
"It is absolutely beautiful and they upgraded us to a view of the castle."
Carolina from United States
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"The room has recently been refurbished and has wonderful views over the city."
emmie from United Kingdom
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"We also had treatments and the Spa which was fantastic."
Sam
Location
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton is located on Princes Street, a historic icon since 1903. Guests enjoy striking views of Edinburgh Castle and the nearby Princes Street Gardens. The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Old Town, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, are within a mile from the hotel.
Amenities
The hotel offers a luxurious Waldorf Astoria Spa, an indoor pool with a sauna and steam room. There are also pet-friendly rooms and a fitness center equipped with modern workout equipment. For convenience, the hotel provides concierge services, on-site dining, and EV charging stations.
Rooms and Suites
Guests can select from various rooms and suites that provide ample comfort and style. Connecting rooms are available to accommodate larger groups or families. Each stay earns Hilton Honors points towards free nights and exclusive experiences.
Dining
The hotel boasts two exceptional dining options: Dean Banks at The Pompadour and Grazing by Mark Greenaway, both utilizing locally sourced Scottish ingredients. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in Peacock Alley or visit The Caley Bar, offering a selection of over 100 whiskies. Each restaurant emphasizes unique culinary experiences crafted by award-winning chefs.
Wellness
The Waldorf Astoria Spa provides an array of rejuvenating treatments in partnership with 111SKIN and Ground Wellbeing. Guests can also relax in the steam room, sauna, and whirlpool, along with the swimming pool overlooking Edinburgh's historic skyline. The two-floor gym offers a fully equipped fitness space for varied workout routines.
Highlights
Location: Views of Edinburgh Castle
Amenities: Waldorf Astoria Spa and indoor pool
Dining: Dean Banks at The Pompadour
Dining: Grazing by Mark Greenaway
Wellness: Treatments inspired by 111SKIN
Business: Venues with castle views for meetings
“This address places you at the heart of Edinburgh, but that's only the start. Its historic character is undeniable, dating back to 1903, and the spa, a Guerlain original, offers a uniquely indulgent experience. Dining here aims high, with Michelin-starred talent.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Family Connecting Rooms
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Sports trainer
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton presents an enticing array of dining options, each reflecting the rich culinary heritage of Scotland. Guests can indulge in a variety of settings and menu styles, from casual bites to exquisite fine dining, promising memorable gastronomic experiences.
Grazing by Mark Greenaway
Modern British, Scottish
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Experience a thoughtfully curated menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and inventive dishes. Ideal for those with dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday, 18:00 - 21:00
The Lounge
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy daily breakfast, brunch, and high tea, all in a cozy environment perfect for relaxation. The Lounge also features a cocktail hour for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 23:00
Dean Banks at The Pompadour
Contemporary Scottish, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Dive into a sensory dining experience with the signature 7-course tasting menu, highlighting the best of Scotland's land and sea through unique concept dishes crafted by Mark Greenaway.
Reservation
Recommended
Thursday to Sunday; varied evening hours, with lunchtime service on Friday and Saturday, 12:00 - 16:00
The Caley Bar
Bar food
Ambiance
Warm, inviting, adventurous
Key Offerings
A great gathering point featuring a selection of Scotland's finest whiskies and a menu of delightful bar food perfect for casual dining before exploring the city.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; typically open until late
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel Location
Princes Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2AB,
Edinburgh
Map view
Princes Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2AB,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3600 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
5300 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
3400 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
4300 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3500 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.8
mi
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
3100 ft
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.3
mi
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
4400 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
4700 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
3200 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
4500 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.1
mi
Museum
Gladstone's Land
3700 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
2100 ft
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2200 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.5
mi
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
5300 ft
Square
Grassmarket
2700 ft
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
3100 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.1
mi
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
4700 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1800 ft
Museum
Georgian House
1300 ft
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
1200 ft
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
400 ft
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
900 ft
Restaurants
Ghillie Dhu
200 ft
2 Rutland place
Heads & Tales Bar
300 ft
1A Rutland Place
Grazing
400 ft
Rutland Street Waldorf Astoria
Ryan's Bar
500 ft
2-4 Hope Street
ASK Italian
400 ft
9-13 Shandwick Place Rutland Court
Explore Edinburgh
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, with stunning views and exhibitions detailing Scotland's history.
Scottish National Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery housing masterpieces from the Renaissance to the 20th century, with free entry.
Royal Mile
13 minutes' walk
Iconic street full of shops, eateries, and historic landmarks reflecting Scotland's vibrant culture.
The Real Mary King's Close
16 minutes' walk
A unique underground tour revealing the mysterious history of Edinburgh's hidden streets.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to an ancient volcano offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
Falconry Experience
15 minutes' drive
Engaging falconry sessions for a unique hands-on experience with birds of prey.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness services at nearby spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Ghillie Dhu
1 minute' walk
Scottish pub with a lively atmosphere, serving traditional dishes and locally sourced ingredients.
ASK Italian
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary Italian eatery known for its delicious pasta dishes and vibrant décor.
Heads & Tales Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cocktail bar featuring an extensive list of artisanal drinks and a cozy atmosphere.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall hosting a variety of live performances, from classical to contemporary music.
The Stand Comedy Club
17 minutes' walk
Renowned comedy venue with an array of shows showcasing local and international talent.
The Bongo Club
20 minutes' walk
Eclectic nightclub featuring local DJs and live music events in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)132 min
·
54.3
mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Feedback about The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 656 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Castle view
Lush pillows
Luxurious bathroom
Outstanding staff
Relaxing weekend
Cons
Small room
Inadequate lighting
Guest reviews
based on 1362 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton
What kind of views can be enjoyed from the various rooms at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Some rooms offer stunning views of the cityscape, while others overlook the rooftop of Peacock Alley.
Is there a fee for bringing a small dog, and are there specific rooms that accommodate pets?
5 December 2024
There is a £50 charge per night for bringing a dog. All rooms in the hotel are pet-friendly, but pets are not allowed in the restaurant, bars, or spa areas.
Can a third guest be accommodated in a room designed for two adults?
20 January 2025
Yes, an extra bed can be added to certain room types, such as the King Premier rooms, which are set up to accommodate three guests.
Does booking a stay include access to the pool and spa facilities?
15 February 2025
Guests have complimentary access to the swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room, and fitness center, although advance booking for the spa facilities is recommended.
What is the check-in time for guests arriving at the hotel?
28 March 2025
The standard check-in time is at 3 PM. If you arrive earlier, luggage can be stored until your room is ready.
Is on-site parking available and what are the rates?
10 April 2025
Yes, there is parking available for £35 per night, which includes valet services.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
22 May 2025
The hotel is located about a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can spa treatments be booked separately and are they included in the stay?
14 June 2025
Spa treatments are not included in the room rate but can be scheduled separately. The pool and gym access are complimentary for guests.
Are there accommodations for guests with disabilities?
16 July 2025
Yes, there are two accessible rooms in the hotel, and all areas are designed to be accessible for guests with mobility challenges.
Is there a dining option available within the hotel?
1 August 2025
Yes, the hotel features on-site dining, including both casual and fine dining experiences that highlight local Scottish cuisine.