Edinburgh · United Kingdom

The Howard

34 Great King Street

Location

This hotel enjoys a central location in the New Town area of the city and only around a 20-minute walk from the centre. Plenty of sightseeing attractions lie in the vicinity. George Street, where guests will find chic designer boutiques, lies around a 7-minute walk away. Waverly train station and the St. Andrews bus are around 5 minutes away by taxi.

Facilities

The hotel was built in 1820. The hotel has 5 suites, 2 single rooms and 11 double rooms, which are located on 5 storeys and are reachable by lift. The reception desk in the lobby is staffed round the clock. A cloakroom, a baggage storage service, a safe, room service, a laundry service, a conference room and a business centre are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.

Rooms

Rooms feature a kitchen and a bathroom. Central heating ensures comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. A refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a stereo system and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. For additional convenience, bathrooms also provide a hairdryer. The hotel has 19 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. A wellness area with massage treatments is available at the hotel.

Meals

The dining area includes a restaurant (with high chairs) and a bar. Catering options include bed and breakfast and full board. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. For lunch and dinner, guests can order à la carte. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available.

Payment

All major credit cards, including American Express, VISA and MasterCard, are accepted for payment.

Check-in: 12:00 pm
Check-out: 02:00 pm
Year built: 1820
Rooms: 18