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Suite, 1 King Bed (Sir Conan Doyle)
56 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
20 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Caledonian Suite)
Room with view
59 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 8 guests
(up to 7 children)
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Single Deluxe Room (1 Single Bed), Accessible
32 square metres
2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Carriage)
21 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Sir Walter Scott)
48 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Robert L Suitevenson)
42 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View (1 Queen Bed)
Room with view
55 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
30 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Alexander Graham Bell Suite)
Room with view
80 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Castle View)
Room with view
45 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms
120 square metres
2 King Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Premier Room, 1 King Bed
30 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Suite, 1 Bedroom (1 King Bed)
68 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Premier Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
26 square metres
2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Premier Double Room (Castle View)
Room with view
50 square metres
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Castle View)
Room with view
30 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Premier Double Room (2 Double Beds)
45 square metres
1 Double Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Premier Room, 1 Queen Bed (Castle View)
Room with view
25 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Premier Room, 1 Queen Bed
25 square metres
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed
48 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Single Deluxe Room (1 Single Bed), View (Castle View)
Room with view
20 square metres
2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Premier Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (Castle View)
Room with view
34 square metres
2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms
Room with view
120 square metres
2 King Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury spa hotel, walk to Princes Street

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Business centre
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and 14 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from George Street and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

Make yourself at home in one of the 241 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and electric kettles.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, an indoor pool, and a spa tub. This Edwardian hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.

Grab a bite at Dean Banks Pompadour, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Edinburgh? This hotel has 2336 square feet (217 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 8 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian

Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2AB

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 241
  • Number of floors - 7
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Health club
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Swimming pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Steam room
  • Sauna
  • Express check-in
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1903
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Conference space size (feet) - 2336
  • Conference space size (meters) - 217
  • Number of meeting rooms - 8
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
  • Electric car charging station
  • Couples/private dining
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Distance from property (ft) 1640
  • Distance from property (km) 0.5
  • Food and water bowls
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 4

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Dutch
  • Bulgarian
  • Greek
  • Hungarian
  • Lithuanian
  • Maltese
  • Romanian
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Valet parking (surcharge) , Offsite parking discounted rates available

Room Amenities

Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian offers 241 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Espresso maker
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Premium bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Highchair
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Champagne service
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Baby bath
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Wardrobe
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Mobile key entry

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.

Dean Banks Pompadour - Onsite fine-dining restaurant.

Grazing by Mark Greenaway - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Peacock Alley - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.

The Caley Bar - This bar serves dinner and light fare. Open daily.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body scrubs
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Steam room in spa

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 50 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (up to 77 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

LGBTQIA friendly

Pets cannot be left unattended

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Protective clothing is available for guests

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Contactless check-in is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines CleanStay (Hilton)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 30 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 35 per night
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 35 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 19.50 per day (1640 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Caledonian Edinburgh Waldorf Astoria
  • Caledonian Waldorf Astoria
  • Caledonian Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh
  • Edinburgh Caledonian Waldorf Astoria
  • Edinburgh Waldorf Astoria
  • Waldorf Astoria Caledonian
  • Waldorf Astoria Caledonian Edinburgh
  • Waldorf Astoria Caledonian Hotel
  • Waldorf Astoria Caledonian Hotel Edinburgh
  • Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh Caledonian
  • Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Scotland
  • Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh Caledonian Hotel
  • Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel
  • Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Edinburgh
  • Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel Edinburgh

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Awards & Affiliations

  • Green Tourism Programme

National Rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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