The Witchery by the Castle
5-star Hotel with Restaurant
352 Castlehill, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NF
+44 131 225 0974based on 410 reviews
per night
About The Witchery by the Castle, Edinburgh
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Special diet menus (on request)
General
- Window
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Seating area
- City view
- Slippers
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Bottle of water
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Room service
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
The Witchery by the Castle Reviews
Pros +
- Nice bottle of champagne upon arrival. (in 10 reviews)
- the best hotel we ever stayed. (in 10 reviews)
- Breakfast was perfect! (in 32 reviews)
Cons -
- The Armory shower was a bit tricky for a tall American to negotiate. (in 1 review)
- The stone winding stairs (in 1 review)
- "Thematic ambiance, unapologetic opulence- it’s worth trying for a night." (in 1 review)
The Witchery by the Castle room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 2:30 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How far is The Witchery by the Castle from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Drive distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Witchery by the Castle and vice versa is 6.8 mi and the overall drive time is about 20min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to The Witchery by the Castle from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Witchery by the Castle, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at The Witchery by the Castle?
There is a restaurant at The Witchery by the Castle that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +44 131 225 0974 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in The Witchery by the Castle is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does The Witchery by the Castle have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Witchery by the Castle. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Witchery by the Castle is +44 131 225 0974.
How close is The Witchery by the Castle to Edinburgh city center?
When staying at The Witchery by the Castle there is just 0.2 mi between you and Edinburgh city center. While making your way to the center of Edinburgh, you should plan to visit Waterloo Place, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for The Witchery by the Castle?
If you have questions about The Witchery by the Castle or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 131 225 0974.
Does The Witchery by the Castle have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Witchery by the Castle has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Witchery by the Castle?
The required check-out time is 11:30 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at The Witchery by the Castle?
The cheapest deals found start from only $686 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Witchery by the Castle is currently around $1,227/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
What is the distance from The Witchery by the Castle, Edinburgh to Usher Hall?
Usher Hall is within walking distance (0.4 mi) from The Witchery by the Castle, Edinburgh.
Is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh close to The Witchery by the Castle?
Waterloo Place is another popular destination for travelers going to Edinburgh. The estimated distance is about 0.4 mi from The Witchery by the Castle, in case you want to visit.
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The Witchery by the Castle location: 352 Castlehill, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NF