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Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

4-star Hotel with Indoor pool

4 stars

81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AU

+44 344 879 9028
8.6
Very good

3,399 verified ratings

$96
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
$96
Superior room
$152
Standard room
$152
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About Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Location
8.8
Services
8.8
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.1
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel provides award-winning accommodation in Edinburgh and is within walking distance of Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station. It also features a Turkish steam bath, a sauna and an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy Holyrood Macdonald Hotel's relaxation facilities, such as a beauty centre, and work out at The Vital Health and Wellbeing. Guests have access to express check-in/check-out, around the clock reception and a meeting room. Macdonald Holyrood has 156 elegant rooms that are accompanied by a variety of essential facilities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. Hot drinks can be made with the complimentary tea and coffee supplies, and enjoyed in the comfort of the room's living area. On-site dining options include The Steak and Grill, which is a convenient spot to enjoy a meal. Guests can also try one of the various bars and cafés in the area. Macdonald Holyrood is close to the area's tourist attractions, including St Giles Cathedral, Princes Street and Royal Mile, which are a short walk away. It is also within walking distance of University of Edinburgh and National Museum of Scotland.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood room price & deals

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Double room
Double room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$340
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$493
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
$524
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$2,075
nightly with fees
King room
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$198
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$279
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$332
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$419
nightly with fees
Executive room
Executive room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$344
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$96
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$110
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$125
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$141
nightly with fees
Standard room
Standard room
No inclusions
2 twin beds
$152
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$181
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$208
nightly with fees
Standard room
No inclusions
1 double bed
$225
nightly with fees
Superior room
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$152
nightly with fees
Superior room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$200
nightly with fees
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$230
nightly with fees
Superior room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$267
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Pets not allowed
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon
  • Hiking

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Beach chairs

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Gym

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood Reviews

8.6
Very good3,399 verified ratings
Pros +
  • A truly lovely hotel with great facilities (in 87 reviews)
  • "Comfortable, clean and great location." (in 215 reviews)
  • Great staff and excellent service (in 73 reviews)
Cons -
  • Car parking £20 shocking (in 18 reviews)
  • The hotel was near Holyrood Palace. (in 6 reviews)
  • No air conditioning and tired decor (in 33 reviews)

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood room booking info

Value for money

8.1

Location rating

8.8

Distance to city center

0.8 mi

Nearest Airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

7.6 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    There is a $197/night difference in the average price of 4 star hotels in Edinburgh ($302/night) and the average nightly rate at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood ($105/night).

  • How far is Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you're looking to go directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, expect a 22 mins drive as they are around 7.6 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $13/day for a base model rental. A very popular option for travelers staying at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

    Yes, Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Edinburgh for those looking for something different. Guests staying at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood have a pool?

    Yes, Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood to Edinburgh city center?

    The city center nearest to Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood is Edinburgh, which is 0.8 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Waterloo Place, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

    For assistance from an employee at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood please call +44 344 879 9028.

  • Does Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

    Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood does have a gym on-site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness center hours.

  • What time is check-out for Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

    The required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood at the moment between $88 and $246 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, Edinburgh. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

  • What is the distance from Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?

    Waterloo Place is a great place to see when visiting Edinburgh. It is only 0.5 mi away from Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood.

  • Is Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh close to Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

    Royal Commonwealth Pool is another popular destination for travelers going to Edinburgh. The estimated distance is about 0.8 mi from Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, in case you want to visit.

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Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood location: 81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AU

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Holyrood Palace0.2 mi
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