Description: NEWLY REFURBISHED GUEST BEDROOMS Situated in an elegant tree-lined terrace, overlooking the Firth of Forth, is the Greenside Hotel. Designed by the renowned architect William Playfair as a family town house for a wealthy merchant, this is a traditional Georgian building, built in 1820, with many of fine original features still in place. The hotel is ideally situated for both business and leisure guests, being a 10 minute walk from the bustling cosmopolitan heart of the City. Access to Edinburghs International Conference Centre, the Airport and motorway networks is very convenient, and Waverley train and St Andrew Square bus station are close by. Our welcoming en-suite rooms offer the discerning traveller all the comforts expected, including colour television, tea and coffee making facilities, hair dryer and telephone. Free Wi-Fi (Internet access is available within the Hotel), also lap-top hire if requiredMost of the hotels newly refurbished rooms provide wonderful views over Royal Terrace gardens and out to the Firth of Forth, or the tranquility of our own private gardens to the rear. Local Golf can be arranged.Just a short walk from the hotel is the world famous Princes Street with its magnificent views of the Castle which overlooks the city. Edinburgh has all that the visitor could wish for. With many fine art galleries, museums and theatres, a cultural presence is never far away. History is reflected in the Royal Mile, the Palace of Holyrood House and the Castle, all contrasting with the elegant terraces of the new town. As a base for touring, Edinburgh is unbeatable. Only 10 minutes to Princes Street and Ocean Terminal for the Royal Yacht Brittania. Close to Playhouse Theatre (5 minutes walk), Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, Princes Street (with its famous gardens and views of Edinburgh Castle). There is a wide variety of local shopping facilities, including Harvey Nichols, restaurants and bars (we even have a Hard Rock Cafe!). Just a few minutes walk from the Omni Centre which boasts a Warner Village Cinema , bars, restaurants, nightclub and comedy venue.
Transportation: Short walking distance of Princes Street, Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh Castle, Art Galleries and Museums, International shopping. Waverley Railway Station approximately 10 minutes walk away, or 3 minute taxi ride. If travelling by car, upon reaching Edinburgh, head for City Centre - A1 or A720 (North Berwick - clearly signposted). The Greenside Hotel is located at the East side of Princes Street and major landmarks closest to the Hotel are the Omni Centre (glass fronted building with Calton Hill at back) Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Calton Hill. There are on street car parking spaces (metered) on the Terrace opposite the Hotel.
Facilities: Cots available, Wi-Fi Available, TV, Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room, Hairdryer in each room, Telephone In Each Room, Wake Up Call Available, Interconnecting rooms available, Ground floor bedrooms, Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas
Description: Originally a traditional Georgian townhouse designed by the renowned architect William Playfair for a rich merchant family, built in 1820, the Greenside Hotel, at number 9 Royal Terrace, is situated in a quiet tree-lined terrace in the city centre. The hotel is situated only a short walk from Waverley train station and St Andrews Square bus station. Princes Street and Royal Mile are 10 min walk from the hotel.
Free Wi-Fi internet access within the hotel, is available as an additional convenience for the business or leisure traveller.
Rooms: Single Room - Standard room with Single bed. Ironing board can be requested from the reception.
Double Room - Standard room with Double bed. Ironing board can be requested from the reception.
Twin Room - Standard room with 2 Single beds. Ironing board can be requested from the reception.
Triple Room - Standard room with 3 Single beds. Ironing board can be requested from the reception.
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Check-in Policy: Please contact hotel directly in case of late arrival (after 11.00 pm).
Child Policy: Children up to 2 years stay free when sharing the room with paying adults.
Cancellation Policy: If a booking is cancelled 48 hours prior to check in date or less, or if you failed to arrive at your hotel, a cancellation fee equal to 1 (ONE) night's accommodation cost will applies per room booked.
Transportation: By Road: follow signs to city centre then proceed to Queen Street. Continue to the east end of Queen Street. At the roundabout, turn left and at the next roundabout turn right, after which take the immediate right onto Royal Terrace.
By Rail: from Waverley station exit to Princes Street, turn right towards Carlton Hill and left onto Leith Street. Walk downhill then at the second roundabout turn right into Royal Terrace.
By Air: take Airlink bus to Waverley Bridge then follow the directions above.
Car Parking: On street parking (pay and display). Free on street parking nearby. Multi storey car park at Greenside car park.
Facilities: Bar / Lounge, Faxing Facilities, Wireless Internet Access
Room Facilities: Colour Television, Ensuite (Private Bathroom), Hairdryer, Non Smoking Rooms, Shaver in Bathroom, Tea / coffee making facilities, Telephone
