This classical, sophisticated hotel was recently crowned Edinburgh's Hotel of the Year. Guests of this establishment will spend a beautiful, peaceful stay in one of the city's best hotels. The building was adapted from 4 terraced houses dating from the late Victorian period, today it comprises a total of 46 rooms, of which 5 are suites, spread over 5 floors. In addition to a 24-hour reception desk, the hotel includes a salon-style lobby where guests may relax. A lively bar and 2 restaurants are also on hand and room and laundry services complete the range of services offered. The hotel houses an exhibition of some pieces of memorabilia relating to Sir Ernest Shackleton.

This modern, elegant hotel lies in a peaceful, cobbled street in Edinburgh, only a few minutes from the picturesque Water of Leith river. Princes Street is less than 10 minutes' walk away and the rich cultural heritage of the city, for example the historical castle, the Royal Mile, various art galleries and museums as well as excellent shopping facilities are also to be found in the direct vicinity of the hotel. Edinburgh airport is roughly 12 km from the hotel.