Nestled only 650 metres from Calton Hill, the unique 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection Edinburgh hotel welcomes guests with a roof garden and a picnic area. Centrally located near a tram stop, the historical-style hotel is not so far from a historical landmark called Dugald Stewart Monument.
The luxury accommodation is situated merely 0.9 km from Edinburgh Old Town and within walking distance of Sherlock Holmes Statue. The boutique Glasshouse, Autograph Collection Edinburgh offers proximity to such natural sights as the royal Holyrood Park (2.6 km) and Princes Street Gardens (1.5 km). There is Scottish National Gallery approximately a 15-minute walk away, and Edinburgh bus station within 10 minutes' walk of the unique property. The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection hotel is located in the heart of Edinburgh, 100 km from Dundee airport.
The 77 rooms are allergy-friendly and equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can also use a sauna and a walk-in shower, along with such amenities as a hair dryer and dressing gowns. You can enjoy views of the town.
A traditional full Scottish breakfast is available each morning at this Edinburgh hotel. The cosy bar is also available. It overlooks the garden. The hotel is just a few steps from Broughton Delicatessen and Cafe restaurant with its international dishes.
8.6
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Check-in:from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:until 12:00
Extra beds/cots
The maximum number of extra beds allowed in a room is 1.
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Edinburgh Playhouse
50 m
The Portugese Cannon
300 m
Nelson Monument
350 m
Edinburgh Printmakers
200 m
Omni Centre Edinburgh
100 m
City Art Centre
900 m
Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop & Gallery
200 m
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Edinburgh
14 km
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Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
600 m
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The 77 rooms are allergy-friendly and equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can also use a sauna and a walk-in shower, along with such amenities as a hair dryer and dressing gowns. You can enjoy views of the town.
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James
2024-05-22
9/10
We had a spacious bedroom. Its location was good in a safe area.
Arthur
2024-05-02
8/10
The facilities in the signature king room were nice, beds were large. The location was marvellous and amazing, with a train station walk from the hotel.
Rowland
2024-04-11
6/10
Overall it was reasonably spacious, with a separate bathroom.
My first room was somewhat small.
Ernest
2024-04-04
9/10
Perfect and comfortable position in the very very nice area, so close to entertainment complex, the The Playhouse and the Playhouse, Princes Street, train, tram and bus links and other visitor attractions in Edinburgh.
Harold
2024-03-21
7/10
The bedroom was stylish and new-fashioned. It included a balcony and a sofa, and the design itself was stunning.
Donald
2024-03-07
9/10
Well priced place with efficient staff. Outstanding food for sensational breakfast for drinks available. Deluxe room with a shower, mini bar, as for instance.
Neil
2024-02-08
8/10
The hotel was incredible and clean in general. The beds where exceptionally comfortable and the room itself was bright and luxurious. I was offered an exceptional breakfast with Stornoway black pudding.
Michael
2024-01-30
8/10
Enjoyed the full Scottish breakfast for more toast. The hotel's position was marvellous and particularly good, right next to the Playhouse.
Craig
2023-12-28
5/10
The whole place was clean and the staff were enthusiastic and understanding. Room was bright. First-class service, though a few employees were really slow. The location of the hotel was brilliant, in city center.
Breakfast was cold, can be better.
Johnny
2023-12-22
8/10
The rooms were a nice size and well-equipped with hypoallergenic pillows and down pillows. Incredible central location close enough to located within easy walking distance of the main attractions and lots of eating places.
Harry
2023-12-19
7/10
The rooms were a nice size and well-equipped and had hypoallergenic pillows and down pillows. The bed was best, very good service. The location was perfect and convenient in a very nice area, just next door to public transport, Close to the centre of Edinburgh and nightlife.
Christopher
2023-12-11
8/10
Incredible location and overall the staff was highly professional and friendly professional. Btw, it was approx 10-15 minutes' walk from International Slavery Museum.
Andrew
2023-12-02
9/10
The staff was highly professional and friendly professional and solved our problems immediately. The room itself was brand-new with best bed and unbelievable views.
Margaret
2023-11-12
7/10
The signature king room is airy and has a Nespresso machine, a hair dryer, and a kettle. This hotel has marvellous location very close to all attractions in Edinburgh. Btw, it's set in New Town district very close to Leith from the roof garden, large shopping centre and cinema, drinking spots and restaurants, and a movie theatre.
Cold breakfast, it should be way much better.
Robert
2023-11-03
7/10
We spent 2 nights in good quality and nice looking deluxe room with tv.
John
2023-11-03
7/10
It's new-fashioned with large beds and glorious views.
Mary
2023-10-27
5/10
It has pleasant restaurant and marvellous and fab location next to Playhouse theatre which was ideal for us. Hotel's breakfast is particularly nice with Stornoway black pudding and gluten free options, for example.
There is hair in some places.
David
2023-10-22
7/10
Had a superb stay for short business trip, everything was great. We asked for the signature king room with every comfort and it was ready when arrived.
David
2023-09-16
7/10
Incredibly nice team with etra effort personal service.
Robert
2023-09-11
9/10
Clean place with outstandingly accommodating and exceptionally pleasant staff and perfect view of the beautiful Town. Excellent full Scottish breakfast with delicious choices. Stylish and new-fashioned room, large beds. Great service throughout stay. By the way, parking fee - gbp 15 per day.
Nicholas
2023-09-08
8/10
Particularly good location near to windy Edinburgh, the LGBTQ+ Bars and the center of everything, within a mile or so of the castles and Royal Mile, and numerous great restaurants, bars and shops, and excellent breakfast.
John
2023-09-05
9/10
Fairly clean hotel with exceptionally good views, we think it's a convenient base for staying in Edinburgh.
Hannah
2023-08-27
7/10
Make sure you stay in the deluxe twin room with wonderful balcony and views. It has phenomenal and brilliant location to tram going to the airport.
Harry
2023-08-27
7/10
I had signature king room with windows overlooking the garden and very comfy bed. The hotel had marvellous location just next door to the unique nature, the Omni Center which has loads of eateries and St Andrew Square.
Jimmy
2023-08-25
8/10
Nice base for discovering Edinburgh with wonderful staff with etra effort personal service. Brilliant, phenomenal location near the St James shopping centre.
William
2023-08-24
7/10
It was well priced, the hotel was clean, and the staff were very polite. Signature king room was airy and spotless had hypoallergenic pillows and feather pillows.
Russell
2023-08-17
8/10
The restaurant was nice except for a breakfast buffet, we ordered freshly cooked dishes.
Francis
2023-08-09
8/10
The breakfast was great and there was lots of fantastic food. Incredibly nice staff and the location was marvellous and amazing. The area had lots of pubs and restaurants.
Leslie
2023-08-09
7/10
Exceptional dishes, central location to the theater.
Michael
2023-08-06
9/10
The property was clean and staff was very polite and courteous. The room was reasonably spacious and the bathroom was good size. The provided service was first-class. Its amazing, very central location was a plus. Shopping centres and a market were right next door.
Dave
2023-08-03
8/10
Its location is phenomenal & brilliant, really close to the Playhouse theatre next door, numerous great restaurants, bars and shops and Glasgow and fort William. New Town district is worth seeing.
Tom
2023-07-22
7/10
Particularly good and gorgeous location, to a nice garden. Very good service, absolutely breathtaking views of the garden from my deluxe king room. Nice touch with plastic furniture.
Breakfast expensive.
Julia
2023-07-19
8/10
The hotel was in an ideal and convenient location just next door to the restaurant with the last one starting at 6pm, Close to the centre of Edinburgh and most areas of interest.
Joseph
2023-07-18
8/10
I ate at a good restaurant for breakfast. The location was marvellous and particularly good, specially it was walk from a train station which was useful.
William
2023-07-13
9/10
The location was marvellous, next to the restaurant which we thought would n't be very relaxing a 6am in the morning with easy access to a market and many nice shops. Again, the hotel was just a pleasant stroll away from a green Flag park.
John
2023-06-24
8/10
My stay was fantastic at the weekend. Booked signature king room with a balcony. The breakfast with drinks available and the fried eggs was great for what you got. The accommodation had a very central location to the restaurant for dinner at around 7pm on a Wednesday night.
Andy
2023-06-12
8/10
The food was savoury with a good choice of options.
Frank
2023-06-09
7/10
I loved the full Scottish breakfast and the good quality room. The location of this nicely decorated and exceptional hotel was marvellous, in the centre of Scotlands Capital.
Alan
2023-06-05
9/10
The deluxe twin room overlooks the garden and includes an electric kettle and glassware.
Raymond
2023-05-26
8/10
Its brilliant, very central location was a plus. The hotel stuff was charming and fine.
Lewis
2023-05-12
7/10
The location was ideal and incredible, close to the Calton Hill, Leith from the roof garden and entertainment complex. Also, a restored theatre wasn’t far.
Stewart
2023-04-15
9/10
This hotel is beautifully decorated and well priced with reasonably good employees in the snug whos service. The deluxe room is contemporary and well-organised. The breakfast is excellent, with gluten free options and the fried eggs, as for instance. A great location and I will be back.
Shirley
2023-04-01
9/10
Location: the hotel was right by princes street in Edinburgh, the Christmas Market, and Edinburgh Castle. Also, a restored theatre was at a short distance. It was brand-new, top-notch and with tv. The breakfast was exceptional for drinks available; the location was ideal!
John
2023-03-14
7/10
The place was quaint and luxurious, we appreciated it. We have spent 2 days in deluxe queen room with a nice garden and the balcony plus a bathroom. The restaurant was magnificent except for a breakfast buffet.
Benjamin
2023-03-01
7/10
I appreciated the stay. The breakfast was great with the fried eggs and drinks available, as example, paying attention to little details. The service was first-class, including a speedy check-in.
Dave
2023-02-27
7/10
The venue was set in the very central position very close to St Andrew's Square and tram at York Place, and most areas of interest.
John
2023-02-26
9/10
Top rated, brand-new property. Contemporary, nicely furnished units provided with a huge bed and bathroom plus amazing views. Stunning marvellous location, to the restaurant for dinner at around 7pm on a Wednesday night. Short walk to New Town as well as Edinburgh Playhouse. Quick check in and very good service.
Tim
2023-02-25
9/10
Everything was very good, so were unbelievable views to the garden and calton hill. We spent 1 night in deluxe room. The buffet breakfast was the best part of our outstanding stay.
Alex
2023-02-21
6/10
Immaculate deluxe queen room and the bed was comfy. This hotel had a very central position right next to the Playhouse.
Didn't like the area, it was really busy.
William
2023-02-04
9/10
Marvellous setting, near the The Playhouse, all the main attractions and train station and Close to Playhouse theatre. Easy walk to Omni Centre.
Dave
2023-01-31
8/10
New-fashioned and huge units available with good decor, 4 milks, for instance. Incredible food, well priced. Marvellous and amazing location for pubs and restaurants.
Jessie
2023-01-29
8/10
This hotel was luxury with competent staff despite best efforts of excellent staff. We were offered buffet breakfasts.
Ron
2023-01-14
7/10
What a fabulous hotel with exceptional staff with etra effort personal service! Appetising food for breakfast. Walk from the train station, easy access.
R.
2023-01-06
9/10
Delightful hotel with a main bar, everything was good. The staff were courteous, and we could use concierge service, wake up calls and shoe shine services free of charge. Incredible location in a city centre was a plus. Also, Co-op Food was only 1 km from the accommodation.
Eric
2023-01-01
8/10
Immaculate signature king room with wonderful balcony and views. With coffee/tea makers and glassware. Central location right next to the Playhouse. And right by St Andrew's Square and a roof top garden.
Richard
2022-12-28
9/10
The staff are exceptional and the room is spotless. It offers incredible services.
Ron
2022-12-25
9/10
Garden view and excellent service. Speedy check-in. Lovely restaurants onsite.
Malcolm
2022-12-18
5/10
It was a brand-new hotel that covered all our needs. We had a buffet breakfast, the food was fabulous. We booked deluxe king room for 1 night and had a very pleasant stay. The staff was attentive and efficient, kept everything perfectly clean and lovely. The location was unbeatable and fab, just a short walk away from Co-op Food. Besides, it was just off Edinburgh and restaurants.
The staff were not particularly helpful, didn't expect that coming.
Gerald
2022-12-18
8/10
The signature king room was immaculate with a bath, the bed was exceptionally comfortable. The service was excellent, the food was delicious. The staff were all polite, which was unquestionably a plus.
Ken
2022-12-17
9/10
The location was marvellous and peaceful, within easy walking distance of a combined museum. It was in a fairly nice area and there were restaurants and pubs.
Graham
2022-12-15
9/10
We stayed in the signature king room which was stunning. We had an exceptionally comfortable bed, bathrobes and slippers.
Edgar
2022-12-14
8/10
The food was appetising, drinks were welcome.
Gary
2022-12-03
8/10
We had the signature king room with an exceptionally comfortable bed. We had coffee/tea makers and glassware.
The staff - some of them were not particularly helpful.
Kenneth
2022-11-29
7/10
Brilliant and clean small hotel. Immaculate signature king room, exceptionally comfortable beds. Magnificent restaurant with hot cuisine, pleasant staff.
Donald
2022-11-21
8/10
The service was fantastic with a quick check-in. The staff were polite, as I could only expect.
Bert
2022-11-17
9/10
Comfortable bed in deluxe queen room with a mini fridge bar, air conditioning and a personal safe.
Eric
2022-11-03
7/10
Delightful small hotel with a nice design. Speedy check-in, generally exceptional service. Everything good. Decent location near the center of town, in the nice area. Again, walking distance to Calton Hill.
Alexander
2022-10-30
9/10
The stay was absolutely excellent. Pleasant and accommodating staff, they showed us a magnificent restaurant onsite...
Barry
2022-10-27
8/10
Fairly clean hotel with welcoming and exceptional employees despite best efforts of excellent staff. Marvellous and stunning location, approx 10-15 minutes' walk from Royal Mile. Restaurants and pubs in the surroundings.
Chris
2022-10-14
8/10
We enjoyed fantastic staff and location. The unit we got was huge with a balcony, a great view, as example.
Victor
2022-09-23
8/10
I've had a nice stay for short business trip. Everything was excellent, welcoming staff, glorious views to the garden and calton hill. The rooms were top-notch and luxurious and had basic facilities you needed. I enjoyed a convenient decor and exceptionally comfortable beds. The location was unbeatable and incredible with lots of restaurants and pubs right at the doorstep. There was a pleasant restaurant not too far from the hotel. There was the train station walk from the venue.
Francis
2022-09-01
8/10
I liked every detail about my really nice 3 nights stay here. Actually everything was excellent, my next choice again in Edinburgh.
David
2022-08-20
8/10
It was gorgeous and pleasant to come back to. Our food for full Scottish breakfast was appetising and all the staff were kind and welcoming.
Sam
2022-08-06
9/10
The hotel of choice in Edinburgh. It's characterful base for visiting some must see attractions in Edinburgh. Enjoyed speedy check-in and late check-out. Besides, guests can park cars nearby.
The breakfast itself was expensive, can be better.
John
2022-06-18
9/10
Immaculately clean, top quality hotel, it has great staff and food.
Alexandra
2022-06-17
8/10
I loved sitting on my big balcony. The service was excellent, including accommodating staff and a pleasant bar.
George
2022-03-25
8/10
We enjoyed to spend 1 day in our gorgeous deluxe room with tea and pastries. The hotel had a central setting very close to city center.
Nina
2022-03-24
9/10
Decent location, tidy and extremely convenient place. Top-notch and well-appointed units with direct view in from office building across.
The breakfast they served was too expensive, hope one day it will be much better.
Phil
2022-03-18
9/10
Clean, big hotel, the staff and location were beautiful here.
James
2022-01-22
9/10
i had an awesome time, good value. bed was soft, i enjoyed it. kindness of hotel staff.
Thomas
2021-12-17
8/10
Good value, friendly service. Everything was fantastic and loved my stay there. Tasty breakfast spread - the staff were happy to help. Generous-sized unit with refrigerators and many plates. They made my stay fine. This accommodation was in the super central location.
Daphne
2021-11-13
8/10
The hotel is classy and tidy, with unrivalled location. It is next to a theatre and a cinema.
Stewart
2021-11-04
9/10
The venue is unusual and appealing with enthusiastic staff. The units are luxurious, airy.
Gilbert
2021-11-02
8/10
Fancy hotel, staff was willing to help, the location was perfectly comfortable very close to city center. I thoroughly enjoyed the traditional restaurant, serving warm cuisine. A fantastic stay and good value👌
David
2021-10-23
9/10
I had the best stay, thank you so much! The hotel was fabulous, had outstanding rooms and staff. The speedy check-in too.
Its breakfast definitely should have been included with the price.
Luke
2021-10-10
9/10
Consistently courteous staff, stunning decor, fantastic location just off the Forth, both a theatre.
James
2021-07-23
8/10
It was surely an exceptional stay. Amazingly helpful and impeccably clean hotel, loved it. Extremely quiet location to an award winning museum. The rooftop restaurant was convenient, good service.
Simon
2021-07-15
8/10
Really special hotel, efficient service, unbeatable location. The food was very tasty, we loved the buffet breakfast. Very bright unit. The staff were happy to help, so briliant. Quick check-in, late check-out.
Ralph
2021-06-25
9/10
Luxury overall experience. Comfortable enough beds, lounge bar was spacious. It was stunning, bar staff was VERY HANDY.
Richard
2021-06-10
8/10
We enjoyed staff and location.
Daniel
2021-05-05
9/10
Breakfast is exceptional and the location is brilliant. Neat and luxurious hotel in New Town district.
Ben
2021-05-04
9/10
This is a very good place to stay, it has superb staff and location. It's set in a very tranquil area.
William
2021-02-21
9/10
Worth its 5 stars. Only 10 min walk to downtown. They had very good breakfast with a great selection of items to choose from.
Michael
2020-10-14
9/10
Helpful staff, perfect location and good sized rooms.
Aaron
2020-05-03
7/10
Easy walk to the restaurant Cc Blooms. We had a car, so 5 minutes drive to edinburgh castle.
Carl
2019-12-29
8/10
Frankie and bennys is just a walk down to the hotel. 20 minutes' drive to the airport. Excellent base a vacation in Edinburgh...
Lewis
2019-12-09
7/10
Staying short way from everything we needed, like calton hill. Pomegranate was 10 mins walk away. Staff was exceptional as usual: D
