GLENEAGLES TOWNHOUSE, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Gleneagles Townhouse offers 33 guestrooms with king-sized beds, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Rooms feature wooden floors, antique rugs, and private bathrooms with rainfall showers, bathrobes, and slippers. Some overlook St Andrew Square, and select rooms include free-standing baths. Each room has a coffee machine, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Gleneagles Blend Origin coffee.
Dining & Bars
The Spence serves British and Scottish cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an à la carte menu. Lamplighters, the rooftop bar, offers cocktails and views of Edinburgh's skyline. Afternoon tea is available at The Spence, and the hotel provides a snack bar for drinks and light bites.
Wellness & Fitness
The Strong Rooms gym includes Peloton bikes, Technogym equipment, and over 40 weekly classes. Wellness features include cryotherapy chambers, infrared saunas, and spa treatments from Dr Barbara Sturm and Tata Harper. Complimentary yoga and Pilates sessions are available.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in Edinburgh's New Town, 500 meters from The Real Mary King's Close and less than 1 km from the Royal Mile. Edinburgh Airport is 9 km away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle. Waverley Station is a short walk, providing direct train links.
Services & Events
A 24-hour front desk, room service, and free Wi-Fi are available. Private dining rooms accommodate meetings and events for up to 30 guests. The hotel offers tailored wellness clinics, including physiotherapy and nutrition guidance. Membership includes access to Lamplighters and reciprocal clubs in London and Barcelona.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 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
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, marked by the exceptional attention and friendliness of the staff, which truly enhanced my experience. The location made exploring Edinburgh easy, with key attractions within reach. The rooftop bar was a standout, offering a unique ambiance and creative cocktail options. Although everything was impressive, the service charge felt a bit excessive, but it contributed to the staff's fair compensation.
I had an exceptional experience at this hotel, thanks to the attentive staff who made me feel welcomed and cared for. The luxurious room comfort truly stood out, with beautiful furnishings that enhanced my stay. The rooftop bar was a delightful surprise, offering stunning views and unique cocktails. Dining at The Spence exceeded my expectations, though I felt the price was a bit on the higher side for some amenities.
I had an incredible experience at the hotel, thanks to the exceptional attention from the staff who made every moment feel special. The location was perfect for exploring Edinburgh, and the rooftop bar provided stunning views and a memorable ambiance. The dining at The Spence was a true highlight with exquisite food quality, although I felt that a bit more variety in breakfast options could be beneficial. Overall, the hotel seamlessly blended historic charm with modern luxury, while maintaining high cleanliness standards throughout my stay.
My stay at the hotel was highlighted by exceptional staff attention and a delightful dining experience. The rooftop bar offered stunning views that really made the evenings special. While the cleanliness was impressive, I did feel that the service charge could be a bit confusing for future guests. Overall, I left with a sense of luxury and comfort but with some small reservations regarding pricing structures.
I had a fantastic experience at the hotel, with exceptional staff attention that made me feel genuinely cared for throughout my stay. The location was incredibly convenient, allowing easy exploration around the city. I was impressed with the luxurious room comfort and the stunning rooftop bar, which offered a delightful ambiance and exceptional cocktail options. However, the service charge was a bit of a mixed bag, as I felt it might be better communicated. Overall, I found excellent value during my time there and would gladly recommend it.
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