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Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

4.0 star property
4-star spa hotel near Edinburgh Castle

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Indoor pool

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

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81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 8AU
  • Place, Palace of Holyroodhouse
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Club Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Edinburgh City Centre hotel, you'll find Royal Mile and Princes Street. Dynamic Earth and Scottish Parliament are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Palace of Holyroodhouse - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Calton Hill - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Princes Street - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Royal Mile - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Edinburgh - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 12 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 17 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cafe at the Palace - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Canons' Gait - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Marriott Executive Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tolbooth Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Holyrood 9A - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

4-star spa hotel near Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 0 square feet (0 square meters) and includes conference space. A sauna, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood was completed in June 2024.

This 4-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 160 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 0 sq ft of conference space
  • 0 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1998
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood offers 160 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 4 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a sauna. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 25 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Meals other than breakfast are not included in the Half Board rate plans for children under 12 years old sharing existing bedding with 2 adults and included in the reservation details.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 20.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 25 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Holyrood Hotel
Holyrood Macdonald
Holyrood Macdonald Hotel
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Hotel Macdonald Holyrood
Macdonald Holyrood
Macdonald Holyrood Edinburgh
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Macdonald Holyrood Hotel Edinburgh
Macdonald Hotel Holyrood
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland

Frequently asked questions

How close is Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood to the airport?

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood is 8.4 mi (29-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

As of Nov 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood on Nov 24, 2025 start from $147.19, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood.

How close is Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood to the beach?

This hotel is 2.9 mi (13-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 14.1 mi (30-min drive) from Seton Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 20.00 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 25 per day.

Does Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood have a pool?

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood features an indoor pool.

Does Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood have a restaurant?

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood is home to Arti & Alba, which features local and international cuisine.

Does Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features facials, body treatments, and deep-tissue massages.

How close is Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood to downtown Edinburgh?

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood is 0.5 mi away from Edinburgh.