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Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa in Edinburgh: Photos and Reviews

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8.7|Great
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9SR
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.7
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5-star hotel with rooftop hydropool views of Edinburgh Castle and Scotland's urban thermal spa

Wellness & Spa

One Spa at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offers a 19-metre swimming pool, gym, and fitness studios with complimentary use for guests. The Thermal Suite and rooftop Hydropool, known as Escape at One, are available at a preferential rate and must be booked prior to arrival. Additional spa treatments such as full body massage, hammam, and steam room can be arranged, with spa/wellness packages and locker rooms provided.

Dining & Bar

One Square Bar + Brasserie offers a modern Scottish menu and a Gin Tasting experience featuring over 100 varieties of gin. Breakfast in the hotel includes made-to-order omelettes and a buffet with fresh fruit, pastries, and hot items, served in the restaurant or the Club Lounge. The bar and brasserie also serve wine, champagne, and special diet menus for guests.

Rooms & Club Lounge

Spacious, air-conditioned rooms include Sheraton Signature Sleep Experience bedding, mood lighting, and bathrooms with separate bath and walk-in shower. Club Lounge access offers breakfast, afternoon beverages, and evening refreshments including wine, beers, spirits, and hot canapés from 5pm to 7pm. The Club Lounge also provides coffee machines that make barista-style drinks and self-serve orange juice from fresh oranges.

Location & Business

The hotel is located in the financial district next to West End business and entertainment area, a five-minute walk from Princes Street and 500 metres from Edinburgh Castle. Meeting and banquet facilities, photocopying, and fax services are available for business professionals attending conferences. Guests can walk to the Royal Mile within 15 minutes and find private car hire arranged by the concierge for day trips.

Sustainability & Awards

The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa holds internationally recognized awards for hospitality excellence and is committed to sustainable practices and green tourism initiatives. Electric vehicle charging stations and valet parking are available on site. The hotel has received a 5-star rating and maintains a policy of reduced waste in club lounge food service.

Highlights

Wellness: Rooftop Hydropool and Thermal Suite at One Spa

Dining: Over 100 varieties of gin at One Square Bar

Rooms: Club Lounge with breakfast and evening refreshments

Location: Walking distance to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile

Sustainability: Award-winning green tourism initiatives

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Princes Street Gardens at sunset.
  • Visit the National Museum of Scotland for local history and art.
  • Savor haggis at the Sheep Heid Inn, Edinburgh's oldest pub.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Dean Village, a picturesque enclave.
  • Join a whisky tasting at Bow Bar for an authentic Scotch experience.

Select your room type

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
    118 m²
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Room 1 King
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Room 2 Twins
    2 persons
    26 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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

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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Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa Location

1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9SR
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Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
330 m
Restaurants
One Square
30 m
1 Festival Square
BrewDog Lothian Road
60 m
Clydesdale Bank Plaza 50 Lothian Road
Coletti & Co
130 m
55 Lothian Road
Street Bar
230 m
5-6 Conference Square Eh3 8an
Filmhouse Cafe Bar
140 m
88 Lothian Road
Red Squirrel
190 m
21 Lothian Road
The Exchange
160 m
1 Festival Square
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering stunning views and important national exhibitions throughout the year.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history with diverse exhibits, plus free admission and guided tours on specific topics.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive art collection, featuring works by famous artists; free admission with various events held frequently.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
16 minutes' walk
A unique underground experience revealing the history of Edinburgh's streets, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor hike offering panoramic city views; suitable for all skill levels with well-marked trails.
Wellness at The Spa at the Sheraton
1 minute' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages, health treatments, and wellness classes, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
One Square
One Square
1 minute' walk
Modern brasserie with Scottish flair, famous for its seasonal menu and innovative cocktails in a chic ambiance.
BrewDog Lothian Road
BrewDog Lothian Road
1 minute' walk
Trendy craft beer bar featuring local brews and a casual vibe; perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed evening.
Coletti & Co
Coletti & Co
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its artisanal coffees and delicious pastries; ideal for a quick breakfast or light lunch.
Filmhouse Cafe Bar
Filmhouse Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, serving international dishes and gourmet coffee; great for movie-goers seeking a bite.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
4 minutes' walk
A premier venue hosting a variety of events and conferences, plus notable performances and cultural events throughout the year.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
11 minutes' walk
Engaging attraction with interactive exhibits and mesmerizing views from the rooftop; fun for families and adults alike.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min  ·  12.6 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 131 min  ·  87.3 km
  • Train
    Haymarket Train Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Responsive staff
Cons
Poor Wi-Fi
Inadequate soundproofing
Limited vegetarian options
Inconsistent service quality
Guest reviews
based on 3468 reviews
8.7/10
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