No. 39 St. Andrews Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2AD,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Old Town
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Charming interior design
Comfortable seating
Sumptuous rooms
Really good service
Gorgeous views
Luxurious amenities
"Amazing bathroom, with the best shower ever and heated marble floor."
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"A cocktail or dram in the Lamplighters bar on roof terrace is a must."
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"I'm quite often travelling to Edinburg and this hotel have the best rooms and the most comfortable bed I've ever slept in!"
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Offering a steam room and a sauna, the 5-star Gleneagles Townhouse Hotel Edinburgh is nestled 350 m from the Museum of Childhood and a mere 10 minutes' walk from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Located within a few blocks of the combined National Museum of Scotland, the hotel boasts Scottish cuisine served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.
Location
Plus this smoke-free hotel is just 0.7 km from the Museum of Edinburgh.
There is the Royal Yacht Britannia around 15 minutes away by car, while Edinburgh bus station is within reach of the Gleneagles Townhouse Edinburgh.
The accommodation is near Edinburgh Waverley train station, approximately 500 metres away.
Rooms
This Edinburgh hotel features private bathrooms in the rooms.
Eat & Drink
Spence, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner. Guests are welcome to the terrace bar to relax with a drink. The bar area includes a terrace and a lounge. There is a bar serving Scottish food 5 minutes' stroll away.
Leisure & Business
Gleneagles Townhouse Hotel offers options for sports and relaxation in a wellness area and a full spa or in a fitness club.
“I'm genuinely impressed by how this boutique hotel marries historical significance with contemporary comforts, right in the heart of the city. The Spence restaurant seems a true destination with its locally inspired food menus. And that rooftop bar, accessible only to hotel guests and members, must surely offer views that capture the Edinburgh skyline.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
House Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Town Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Master Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Nook Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
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Dining Onsite
Discover a refined culinary experience at Gleneagles Townhouse, where modern British and Scottish cuisines blend seamlessly with a variety of dietary preferences. The inviting atmosphere of The Spence sets the stage for fresh, local flavors, making each meal a delightful occasion.
The Spence
Modern British and Scottish
Ambiance
Stylish interior with a contemporary vibe, inviting for casual dining or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, complemented by a cocktail hour to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Monday to Friday 07:30 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday 08:00 - 22:00.
Location
No. 39 St. Andrews Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2AD,
Edinburgh
Map view
No. 39 St. Andrews Square,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2AD,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2500 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3800 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3400 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
3400 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
3400 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.3
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
3800 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2600 ft
Square
Grassmarket
2100 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3
mi
Church
Mercat Cross
2100 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
3200 ft
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2000 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
1000 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
200 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1300 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
500 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
700 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1600 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1100 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
400 ft
Museum
John Knox House
1200 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1800 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
900 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1500 ft
Restaurants
Dishoom Edinburgh
300 ft
3a St Andrew Square
Tiles Cafe Bar
200 ft
1 St. Andrew Square
The Dome
1100 ft
14 George St
The Cafe Royal
500 ft
19 West Register Street
Lady Libertine
300 ft
25 West Register Street
Cafe Royal Oyster Bar
400 ft
19 West Register Street
Saigon Saigon
300 ft
14 South St. Andrew Street
The Voodoo Rooms
400 ft
19A West Register Street
Franco Manca Edinburgh
200 ft
Unit E2
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
300 ft
30-34 St. Andrew Square
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historic fortress, Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline. Highlights include the Honours of Scotland and stunning views.
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of art, this gallery features works by Van Gogh and Turner. Admission is free.
The Real Mary King's Close
1 minute walking
A unique underground tour showcasing Edinburgh's hidden history and stories from its past.
Royal Mile
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant street filled with shops, cafes, and historic sites, providing a lively glimpse into Scotland's capital.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes walking
This extinct volcano offers a challenging hike with panoramic views of the city. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Meadows
14 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with classes in the tranquil Meadows park. Ideal for all levels and seasonal availability.
Dishoom Edinburgh
2 minutes' walk
Serving delicious Indian cuisine in a playful, Bombay-inspired setting. Renowned for its breakfast and signature dishes.
The Dome
4 minutes' walk
An elegant venue featuring European cuisine, with stunning interiors and a lovely garden for alfresco dining.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
5 minutes' walk
A fun-filled attraction with optical illusions and rooftop views. Great for families with interactive exhibits.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
A well-known spot for live comedy, featuring local and international acts. A lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min
·
8.3
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min
·
59.7
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gleneagles Townhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
33
FAQs
About Gleneagles Townhouse
How far is Gleneagles Townhouse from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Gleneagles Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include The Real Mary King's Close (0.5 km), National Museum of Scotland (0.5 km), and Edinburgh Castle (1 km).
What time can I check-in and check-out at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Gleneagles Townhouse?
The hotel features The Spence restaurant, serving British and Scottish cuisine, along with a bar and lounge area.
Is there a fitness center at Gleneagles Townhouse?
The hotel includes a state-of-the-art fitness center with a variety of classes and wellness treatments.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and common areas.
What room amenities are offered at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with shower facilities.
What is the closest train station to Gleneagles Townhouse?
Edinburgh Waverley station is within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What parking options are available at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Public parking is available nearby for £25 per day, and reservation is needed.
Does Gleneagles Townhouse provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What types of breakfast are served at Gleneagles Townhouse?
A continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Are there spas or wellness facilities at Gleneagles Townhouse?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center with massage services, sauna, and steam room.