The Scotsman Hotel

The The Scotsman Hotel in Edinburgh

Historic hotel in the former newspaper building on North Bridge, between the Old Town and Waverley.

The Scotsman Hotel is located on North Bridge, right between the Old Town, the Royal Mile, and Waverley Station. The venerable building was formerly the headquarters of The Scotsman newspaper.

Google describes the property as an upscale hotel with individually designed rooms, an elegant brasserie, and a bar.

Guests praise the stylish, spacious rooms, the friendly staff, the breakfast, and the scones. Some mention that the bathrooms can be impractical.