Description: Location. Set in halls of residence, the modern Edinburgh First at the University hotel is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, 500 metres from Arthur's Seat hill and one mile from central Edinburgh's attractions. Waverley train station is one mile away.
Hotel Features. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide information on local sightseeing. Edinburgh First hotel guests enjoy complimentary access to a nearby fitness centre. There are meeting facilities and dial-up Internet connections in public areas (surcharge).
A complimentary full Scottish breakfast is served at the Edinburgh First hotel's JMC Restaurant. The modern Centro Bar offers drinks, snacks and light meals in a conservatory. Paninis, pastries and drinks are on the menu at the low-lit Absorb Café Bar.
Guestrooms. The Edinburgh First at the University hotel's 1,975 guestrooms feature tea/coffee making facilities, direct-dial phones and complimentary toiletries.
Overview: Check In Time - 2 p.m.
Check Out Time - 10.30 a.m.
Location Description: EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY
Rooms: Double en suite-One double bed. Includes ensuite shower. Rooms located in Masson House.
Standard Single-One twin bed. Shared bathroom facilities. Rooms are distributed among five different buildings and are allocated upon arrival.
Twin en suite-Two twin beds. Includes ensuite shower and television. Rooms located in Chancellors Court.
Single en suite-One twin bed. Includes ensuite shower. Rooms located in Holland House.
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Transportation: From Edinburgh Airport (EDI): Distance to Edinburgh First at the University hotel is seven miles, approximately 25 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Airlink 100 operates express bus services to the city centre. Buses run every 10 minutes and depart from the bus station next to the terminal. An open-return pass costs 5 GBP. The N22 night bus runs between midnight and 4 a.m. Taxis wait at a rank next to the terminal, and cost approximately 10 GBP-20 GBP to the city centre, depending on traffic and time of day. Waverley, Edinburgh's main railway station, can be reached by bus or taxi. Regular trains leave Waverley for Glasgow and most major destinations throughout Scotland and England. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. Overshadowed by Arthur's Seat, the Edinburgh First at the University hotel is one mile from the shops of Princes Street. Edinburgh city and the Lothian region are served by a good bus network. There are hop-on, hop-off stops for city bus tours throughout central Edinburgh. Black cabs are available from the streets. The historic centre's cobbled streets are best explored by foot. Driving is not recommended for visitors, due to the complicated one-way systems. Complimentary onsite parking is available.
Attractions: Arthur's Seat - 500 metres
City centre - 1 mile
Princes Street (shopping) - 1 mile
Edinburgh Castle - 1.5 miles
Facilities: Pets Not Allowed, Cafe, Laundry Facilities, ATM/Banking, Bar/Lounge, Safe-Deposit Box - FRONT DESK, Elevator/lift, Event catering, Gift shop or newsstand, Children stay free - 2 and Under, Cribs, Restaurant(s), Security guard
Room Facilities: Iron/ironing board (on request, Direct-dial phone, Cribs (infant beds) available, Window opens, Makeup mirror, Complimentary toiletries, Telephone, Extra towels/bedding, Coffee/tea maker
Description: The Edinburgh First Hotel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests to Edinburgh.
All of the 540 rooms of this 4-story property are all equipped with modern in-room amenities.
The hotel provides a warm and welcoming service of international standard.
For your reservation at the Edinburgh First Hotel Edinburgh, please choose your period of stay and fill out our secure online booking form.
Description: Ideal for groups of friends travelling together, requests can often be accommodated in one building.Stag, hen and sports parties are welcomed and can be contained by themselves in one building, away from individuals looking for a peaceful and relaxing stay in a very convenient location.
Facilities: Out of Central Location