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About the Hotel

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.7
9.0
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4.3
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Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh offers luxurious accommodations paired with state-of-the-art spa facilities, making it a premier 5-star destination. Guests enjoy spacious rooms, many with views of Edinburgh Castle, as well as access to One Spa, Scotland's renowned urban thermal spa. The hotel features diverse dining options and a unique Club Lounge, providing a high-end experience in Edinburgh.

Rooms & Amenities

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa features spacious and stylish rooms and suites that blend modern aesthetics with exquisite furnishings. Many accommodations offer views of Edinburgh Castle and include the Signature Sleep Experience for optimal rest. Guests can opt for Club Rooms with access to exclusive amenities in the Club Lounge.

Dining & Leisure Options

Dining options include One Square Brasserie, which showcases seasonal dishes made from locally-sourced produce, and One Square Bar, specializing in more than 100 types of gin, including their own handcrafted version. Guests can also enjoy Afternoon Tea and a sophisticated Champagne Brunch. The hotel emphasizes gastronomic experiences to delight various tastes.

Leisure & Spa Services

One Spa offers an iconic rooftop Hydropool and Thermal Suite complete with uplifting water and heat experiences. The indoor infinity edge swimming pool provides a bright and airy space for exercise or relaxation. Guests can immerse themselves in luxury spa treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh.

Location & Accessibility

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa stands near notable attractions such as Edinburgh Old Town and St Giles' Cathedral, both within 2 km. Trams from Edinburgh International Airport offer convenient access, enhancing the hotel's accessibility. On-site facilities include meeting spaces, a business center, and parking options.

“This hotel strikes me as a solid choice for those seeking a blend of city exploration and relaxation, especially given its rooftop pool and thermal spa. Its location near Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile places guests within easy reach of key attractions, while the on-site dining and club lounge add convenience and a touch of exclusivity to the stay.”
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Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite Edinburgh Castle View
2 persons
1275 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room 1 King
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room 2 Twins
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Castle View Deluxe Room 1 King
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 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
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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 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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Dining Onsite

At the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, culinary delights abound across diverse dining options that capture the heart of British and Scottish flavors. Guests are invited to indulge in vibrant atmospheres and thoughtfully crafted menus, drawing on both local ingredients and international flair.
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One Square Bar & Brasserie

British and Scottish
Ambiance
Modern decor featuring leather and polished granite in a palette of black, biscuit, and warm red, creating a sophisticated yet inviting environment.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant serves everything from hearty breakfasts to elegant high teas.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday: Breakfast 07:00 - 10:30, Brunch/Lunch 12:30 - 21:00.

Club Lounge

Casual dining, offering light refreshments
Ambiance
A refined space designed for relaxation, providing a cozy and refined atmosphere with comfortable seating and a welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a complimentary traditional Scottish breakfast, with refreshments served throughout the day and evening drinks complemented by delightful canapés.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily for breakfast and refreshments.

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa Location

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
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1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9SR
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1100 ft
Restaurants
One Square
100 ft
1 Festival Square
BrewDog Lothian Road
200 ft
Clydesdale Bank Plaza 50 Lothian Road
Coletti & Co
500 ft
55 Lothian Road
Street Bar
800 ft
5-6 Conference Square Eh3 8an
Filmhouse Cafe Bar
500 ft
88 Lothian Road
Red Squirrel
700 ft
21 Lothian Road
The Exchange
600 ft
1 Festival Square
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock, offering stunning city views and fascinating exhibits about Scotland's history.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
Impressive collection showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring lavish architecture and beautiful grounds, open to the public.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
16 minutes' walk
Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, offering an impressive climb and panoramic views of the city.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
Challenging hike up an extinct volcano, offering breathtaking views of Edinburgh and the surrounding landscapes.
The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or sports activities. A serene escape from the bustling city.
All Bar One Exchange Edinburgh
1 minute' walk
Casual bar with a lively atmosphere, serving a variety of globally inspired dishes and craft beers.
BrewDog Lothian Road
BrewDog Lothian Road
1 minute' walk
Famous craft brewery with a relaxed vibe, offering a diverse range of beers and delicious burgers in a trendy setting.
Bar Italia Ristorante
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its authentic pasta, pizzas, and cozy atmosphere perfect for date nights or family dinners.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
11 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and a rooftop terrace with stunning views. Great for families and all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue with a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing local talent and hosting regular stand-up nights.

Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)131 min  ·  54.3 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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
Wireless 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:
7
Number of rooms:
267
Former name
sheraton grand htl and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1675 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Expensive parking
Dated property
Poor upkeep
Faulty lighting
Guest reviews
based on 3324 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
On-site public parking is available for £25 per day.
How far is Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle.
What dining options are available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, One Square Bar + Brasserie, serving modern Scottish cuisine.
What recreational facilities are available at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a full-service spa.
What are the room amenities at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and air conditioning.
What attractions are nearby Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile (1 km), Princes Street Gardens (1 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (2 km).
How much is breakfast at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £24.
Is Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and accessible features.

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