What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton
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About the Hotel
Princes Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2AB,
Edinburgh
- Steps from Edinburgh Castle
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Loved by The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel guests
"I stayed in a premier room with a Castle View, it was perfect, paying the little bit extra proved well worth it."
"The coctails served to us by Melony at the bar were a delicious, mind-blowing experience (don't miss it!)."
"Beautiful old hotel with lots of lovely perks such as a great shower, heated towel racks and a view of the castle!"
The 5-star The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel, located in the Etterbeek district of Edinburgh, merely 5 minutes' walk from Charlotte Square, features views of the city. Offering a Turkish steam bath and a hot tub along with an à la carte restaurant, the hotel boasts a prime location just around the corner from Edinburgh Gin Distillery.
Location
This luxury hotel is situated in the old part of Edinburgh, a short way from The Real Mary King's Close. The combined National Museum of Scotland is a mere 1.6 km away, while The Parish Church of St Cuthbert is only 250 metres from the Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton.
In addition, Dean is about 5 minutes away by car. The nearby cultural experience includes the Museum of The Royal Scots and The Royal Regiment of Scotland, which is 550 metres away.
Edinburgh airport is 5 km from The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel and Edinburgh Waverley train station is around 20 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
You can stay in one of the 229 allergy-friendly rooms featuring a flat screen TV along with a minibar.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served in the restaurant. There are European dishes in the menu of Grazing restaurant at the Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton. Guests can unwind at the on-site lounge bar with a favourite drink.
Leisure & Business
At this accommodation fitness classes and spa therapy are available for an extra charge. The hotel also provides a heated swimming pool with a hot tub. Furthermore, The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel provides access to a full-service spa and a wellness area, as well as a golf playground. The property offers 8 meeting rooms where guests can use conference facilities and a photocopier.
“I've been particularly impressed by this property, where historical charm meets contemporary luxury in the heart of Edinburgh; it is located in a former railway station. The Guerlain Spa stands out, as does the whisky bar with its extensive selection. For those seeking a blend of indulgence and Scottish tradition, it warrants serious consideration.”
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Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Family Connecting Rooms
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Premier Queen Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton, offers an enticing array of dining experiences that celebrate British and Scottish flavors. From modern fine dining to traditional lounge settings, each venue invites guests to indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes accented by locally sourced ingredients.
Grazing by Mark Greenaway
Modern British with Scottish influences
Ambiance
Family friendly and modern, perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A creative menu featuring unique dishes crafted by renowned chef Mark Greenaway, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 18:00 - 21:00.
The Lounge
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family friendly and romantic, featuring a cozy setting for relaxation
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner alongside high tea and cocktail hours, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 - 23:00.
Dean Banks at The Pompadour
Modern fine dining focusing on British, Scottish, and seafood
Ambiance
A refined and contemporary setting, enhancing the dining experience
Key Offerings
Experience a signature 7-course tasting menu showcasing top Scottish produce, along with vegetarian and vegan options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Thursday to Sunday, with varying hours including lunch and dinner.
The Caley Bar
Bar food with local specialties
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for gatherings before exploring Edinburgh
Key Offerings
A selection of bar snacks and an impressive array of fine Scottish whiskies; ideal for casual bites and drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Hotel location
Princes Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2AB,
Edinburgh
Map view
Princes Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2AB,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.6
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
910 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.0
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.3
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.1
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.9
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
930 m
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.2
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.4
km
Monument
Scott Monument
960 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.4
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.7
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.1
km
Landmark
Princes Street
620 m
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
650 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.4
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.7
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.6
km
Square
Grassmarket
800 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
940 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.7
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.4
km
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
540 m
Museum
Georgian House
380 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
360 m
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
120 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
250 m
Restaurants
Ghillie Dhu
60 m
2 Rutland place
Heads & Tales Bar
90 m
1A Rutland Place
Grazing
100 m
Rutland Street Waldorf Astoria
Ryan's Bar
130 m
2-4 Hope Street
ASK Italian
110 m
9-13 Shandwick Place Rutland Court
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh Near The Caledonian
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning city views and rich history, including the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.
Scottish National Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art collection featuring Scottish and international masterpieces in a beautiful setting, with free admission to the main collection.
National Museum of Scotland
20 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits showcasing Scottish history and culture, with interactive displays and guided tours available.
Royal Mile
13 minutes' walk
Historic street packed with shops, restaurants, and landmarks, perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing in local culture.
Ghillie Dhu
1 minute' walk
Scottish cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, known for locally sourced ingredients and a lively bar. Reservations recommended.
Heads & Tales Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bar specializing in gin with an extensive menu and tasting events. Perfect for casual hangouts and after-dinner drinks.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Maltese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
229
Former name
Caledonian Hilton Edinburgh Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Castle view
Lush pillows
Luxurious bathroom
Outstanding staff
Relaxing weekend
Cons
Small room
Inadequate lighting
Guest reviewsbased on 1385 reviews
Oscar from Sweden
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
9/10
excellent breakfastattentive staffbeautiful architecture
i stayed in a beautiful king room. the breakfast was excellent (i loved the variety!). the staff was attentive and helpful when i needed directions. also, the hotel's architecture is beautiful.
the gym was a little small, it only had a few cardio machines.
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Simon from United Kingdom
Junior Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
9.3/10
Really good Hotel Experience
excellent servicesuperb viewexcellent gymcanteen area
I found the staff very nice. Their excellent service. My room offered a superb view. I especially enjoyed the excellent gym and the relaxing sauna after a day of exploring.
I was slightly disappointed with the breakfast area. My seat was next to the kitchen.
Rooms
9/10
The room had a spacious layout and included thoughtful amenities. I appreciated the high-quality linens and comfortable mattress. The room design was elegant with modern fixtures.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is convenient for accessing nearby attractions. There are multiple restaurants and shops located within walking distance. I found transportation options were readily available.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast service featured a broad selection of high-quality items. The restaurant offered a diverse menu with locally sourced ingredients. I noted meticulous attention to presentation and service.
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Chris from United Kingdom
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9.5/10
Really good Stay
central locationaccommodating staffspacious room
The hotel's central location. the staff was very kind and accommodating, and nothing was too much trouble (a definite plus). my room was spacious and clean. Housekeeping completed a fantastic job daily.
i found the refrigerator in my room did not work, slightly inconvenient.
Facilities
9/10
the gym is well equipped, which allowed me to enjoy a real workout. the spa area includes a 12-meter pool suitable for a morning swim. a steam room, sauna, and spa pool for relaxation.
Rooms
10/10
the refurbished rooms on the third floor were lovely and spacious. they include nice furnishings, a large bathroom, a separate bath, and a walk-in shower. i also found ample bathroom lighting (very helpful).
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Justin from United States
Family with children
Deluxe King Room Mobility Accessible
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
6/10
easy check-inempty minibarlimited options
the check-in process was easy (i appreciated that).
the minibar was empty. it only contained an empty fridge. this made finding a snack or drink difficult, especially late at night when other options were limited.
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Justin from Canada
Single
deluxe king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 15, 2025
9/10
a charming stay in a beautiful king room
spacious roomelegant detailscute staff
i found the room to be spacious and elegant. the bathroom was well-appointed with a great shower. i also appreciated the helpful and cute staff (.
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FAQs
About The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton
How far is The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is located 2 km from Edinburgh Castle.
Does The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton offer parking facilities?
The hotel has on-site parking available for an additional charge.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, air conditioning, and designer toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel features two restaurants, The Pompadour by Galvin and Grazing by Mark Greenaway, along with The Caley Bar serving drinks and bar snacks.
Is there a pool at The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include Princes Street Gardens (0.5 km), the Edinburgh Military Tattoo (1 km), and the Scott Monument (1 km).
Does The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 35 GBP.
What business facilities does The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton provide?
The hotel offers conference rooms and a business centre for business travelers.
How can guests access the internet at The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How close is The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton to George Street?
George Street's bars, restaurants, and shops are less than a 5-minute walk away.
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