Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - the Caledonian

Description

The following services and amenities are available, but with **reduced service**: Concierge, Fitness Center, Breakfast, On-site Restaurant(s), Pool, Room Service, Spa, Valet Parking.Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian is one of Edinburgh's most significant landmarks. Standing proudly at the West End of Princes Street, this former Victorian railway building hotel nestles in the shadow of the imposing Edinburgh Castle. Its reputation for style and excellence has attracted international visitors and notable personalities for over one hundred years.

Admire some of the best views in Edinburgh from our 241 guest rooms and suites and dine at our award-winning restaurant, Grazing by Mark Greenaway.

At Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian, experience the grandeur of the Peacock Alley, formerly the station concourse and ticket office, now a haven for afternoon tea and elegant evening drinks. Treat yourself to some of the finest Scottish whiskies at The Caley Bar, or indulge at the Uk's only Guerlain Spa, a sanctuary of luxury and relaxation, home to a luxurious swimming pool, sauna, steam room, whirlpool, and two gyms.

Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian is one of the most splendid venues Edinburgh has to offer for meetings, events and weddings. Since opening in 1903, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian

Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian is one of the most splendid venues Edinburgh has to offer for meetings, events and weddings. Since opening in 1903, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian has staged many prestigious events, from extravagant wedding celebrations and star-packed parties to lavish corporate gatherings and grand banquets.

Features

Air conditioning in public areas 24-hour reception Hotel safe Currency exchange facilities Cloakroom Lift access Mobile phone coverage Wired Internet Laundry service* Wi-fi Room service Car park Garage Wheelchair-accessible Gym Check-out hour Newspapers Check-in hour Bellboy service Small pets allowed (under 5 kg) Multilingual staff Large pets allowed (over 5 kg) Local and international calls Luggage room Valet parking* Towels and bed linen at surcharge Late Check-out Smoke detector Electric kettle hotel American Express Bathroom Suites Internet access Set menu dinner Golf course Bar Special dietary options Bus/Train station Ski slopes Conference room Individually adjustable air conditioning Hot breakfast Year of construction Nearest Bus / Metro Stop Shower Restaurant Non-smoking area Brunch HighchairsView more

* To pay at the Hotel

Rooms features

Internet access Wi-fi NO Smoking rooms Number of bedrooms

Description

Facilities and services include an indoor pool, restaurants and bars, elevator, parking (extra charge), wireless Internet access, business center, meeting rooms, sauna, fitness center, spa treatments (extra charge) and 24-hour reception.

Rooms feature air conditioning, TV, telephone, mini bar, hairdryer and safe.

Address: Princes Street, EH1 2AB Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Description

This 5 star hotel is located in the city centre of Edinburgh and was established in 1903. It is a short drive away from the Edinburgh Castle. The Hotel has 2 restaurants, 2 bars, a conference room, a coffee shop, an indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre/gym. All 241 rooms are equipped with minibar, hairdryer, safe, trouser press, ironing set and air conditioning.

Features

Business Center Coffe shop Concierge Elevator/Lift Safe deposit box (at reception) Sauna Swimming Pool

Rooms features

Air Conditioning Hair Dryer Minibar Radio TV Trouser press

Description

The Caledonian, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel - 'The Caley' as it's known by locals - is an Edinburgh institution. Once a grand Victorian railway hotel, it opened in 1903, above the now closed Princes Street railway station. Generations of visitors from near and far have enjoyed had unforgettable moments in the hotel for everything from such as choosing discovering a favorite whisky in the Caley Bar, to being married in lavish style. Champagne Afternoon Tea has become a local tradition, served daily in stunning surroundings. Admire the hotel's original entrance from Princes Street, against the backdrop of the world famous Edinburgh Castle. With its central locale and proximity to boutique shopping on George Street, the best of Scotland's golf courses, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) as well as onward local and international transport links, this Edinburgh city centre hotel makes an elegant setting for visitors, business travelers and events alike. The classically styled rooms with understated quality make your stay comfortable. Whilst the chic, oak paneled boardroom can eloquently host briefings and the stunning Castle Suite boast the most elegant interior of any bal ***Due to a refurbishment programme the hotel will not be able to offer guests car parking facilities.
The hotel’s on-going refurbishment programme is due to be completed in the summer of 2012, after which the hotel will become part of Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts.