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The Scholar | Hotel in Edinburgh

| 9.2 (1009 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Newington Hotel | The Scholar

Hotel in Newington, Edinburgh

A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a conference center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk and a front-desk safe are onsite.
The Scholar offers 72 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and refrigerators can be requested.


The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
TVTV
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • TowelsTowels
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Private bathroomPrivate bathroom
  • ShowerShower
  • Free toiletriesFree toiletries
BedroomBedroom
  • HeatingHeating
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
  • Laptop-friendly workspaceLaptop-friendly workspace
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • PhonePhone
  • DeskDesk
  • Laptop-compatible safeLaptop-compatible safe
BreakfastBreakfast
  • 1 bar1 bar
  • 1 restaurant1 restaurant
  • Room service availableRoom service available
  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends: GBP 18.00 for adults and GBP 18.00 for childrenFull breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends: GBP 18.00 for adults and GBP 18.00 for children
  • Refrigerator (on request)Refrigerator (on request)
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
ParkingParking
  • Free self parking on siteFree self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parkingLimited onsite parking
  • Electric car charging station on siteElectric car charging station on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration deskWheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • ElevatorElevator
ActivitiesActivities
  • Bicycle rentalsBicycle rentals
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • LCD TVLCD TV
  • Digital channelsDigital channels
GeneralGeneral
  • Conference centerConference center
  • Front-desk safeFront-desk safe
  • ElevatorElevator
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Refrigerator (on request)Refrigerator (on request)
  • Luggage storageLuggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
InternetInternet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired InternetAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired InternetAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Nature reserveNature reserve

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Fee for full breakfast: approximately gbp 18.00 for adults and gbp 18.00 for children pet fee: gbp 30.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of gbp 30.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Reviews

Michael
Mar 11, 2026 11:52:55 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Just a really lovely stay. Room we got was a little smaller than the others- don’t get the end room. But Abacus was great as was the breakfast and staff were really accommodating
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Deluxe Single Room
Room Size: 100 square feet m2
1 Twin Bed
Deluxe Single Room

General

Square meters - 9, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 3, Bed count minimum 1, Square feet - 100, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite
Room Size: 140 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Outdoor spaces not available, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 4, Square feet - 140, Square meters - 13, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Free cribs/infant beds
Deluxe Double Room Single Use, Ensuite
Room Size: 140 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Deluxe Double Room Single Use, Ensuite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 4, Square feet - 140, Square meters - 13, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Free cribs/infant beds
Deluxe Twin Room, Ensuite
Room Size: 140 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Deluxe Twin Room, Ensuite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 4, Square feet - 140, Square meters - 13, Bed count minimum 2, Free cribs/infant beds, Bed count maximum 2
Family Room
Room Size: 140 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Twin Bed
Family Room

General

Ping - 4, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 140, Square meters - 13, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this The Scholar pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Scholar have a swimming pool?

No, this The Scholar does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Scholar?

Best-rates for the The Scholar starts from $334 per night with includes Kitchen, Parking, Internet, Laundry, TV, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Bar, Guest Services, Wheelchair Accessible, Restaurant, Toiletries, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Breakfast, Child Friendly Online Reservations offers a diverse array of accommodation choices for every traveler. Our aim is to pair each traveler with their ideal hotel, resort, or rental, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is The Scholar a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Scholar wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Scholar is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Scholar?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Scholar indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Scholar?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Scholar are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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