Edinburgh has been the capital of Scotland since 1437 an is the seat of the Scottish Parliament. Edinburgh is the second largest city of Scotland after Glasgow and is located in the south-east of Scotland on the east coast of the Central Belt along the Firth of Forth, near the North Sea.
Edinburgh is often considered one of the most picturesque cities in Europe and the "OLd Town" and "New Town" districts of Edinburgh were listed as a "UNESCO World Heritage Site" in 1995. There are over 4,500 listed buildings within the city. The historic city centre is divided into two by the broad green swath of Princes Street Gardens. To the south the view is dominated by historic Edinburgh Castle and to the north lies Princes Street and the New Town.
The five star Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa is located right in the heart of the city centre close to the famous Princes Street, the exclusive shopping street in Edinburgh and beneath Edinburgh Castle and adjoining the EICC, the international conference centre of Edinburgh, and close to the most important touristic attractions of the city.
The Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa with its impressive yellow-coloured facade was built in 1985. The public areas are decorated in an elegant traditional style with cherry wood panelling, fireplaces, armchairs and antique styled tables, splendid chandeliers, and huge vases with fresh flowers.
The 260 guestrooms inclusive of 16 junior suites and suites are located on seven floors and they are decorated in an elegant and contemporary style with rich furnishings.
Guests of the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa have the choise of several restaurants with culinary delights and as well as three bars and lounges.
The "One Spa" offers an indoor swimming pool, Cleopatra bath, outdoor hydropool, saunas, steambath and 17 treatment rooms.
The Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa offers eleven meeting and banquet rooms for business and social events for up to 500 people. The hotel is located directly opposite the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC).
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Guestrooms & Suites : The Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa offers 244 guestrooms as well as 16 junior suites and suites on seven floors. All accommodations are decorated in an elegant and contemporary style with rich furnishings. Many of the guestrooms and suites offer breathtaking views of the historic Edinburgh Castle.
All guestrooms, junior suites and suites are equipped with modern comfort such as individually controlled air conditioning, cable and satellite TV, working desk, direct dial telephone with voicemail, dataport, internet access, clothes press, iron with ironing board, coffee and tea making facilities, minibar, safe and bathroom with bathtub/shower, hairdryer, bathrobe, slippers and bathroom amenities.
  • The Classic Rooms have a size of 27 squaremetres (291 square feet) and they are equipped either with one king size bed or two twin size beds. These rooms are elegantly furnished in a contemporary style and they offer a comfortable seating area.
    Maximum occupancy 2 adults.
  • The spacious Executive Rooms are equipped either with one king size bed or two twin size beds and they offer city views. These rooms are elegantly decorated in a contemporary style and they offer a sofa and coffee table.
    Maximum occupancy 3 adults.
  • The spacious Sheraton Club Rooms are equipped either with one king size bed or two twin size beds and they offer a sitting area and stunning views of Edinburgh Castle. These rooms are elegantly decorated in a contemporary style and guests of these rooms have access to the Executive Lounge with complimentary breakfast, afternoon hors d'oeuvres, and a wide range of beverage options.
    Maximum occupancy 3 adults.
  • The Junior Suites are decorated in an elegant and contemporary style and they offer an sitting area. Guests of the junior suites have access to the Executive Lounge with complimentary breakfast, afternoon hors d'oeuvres, and a wide range of beverage options.
    Maximum occupancy 3 adults.
  • The two Presidential Suites are located on the top floor of the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa and offer fantastic view of the historic Edinburgh Castle. These luxurious suites consist of a bedroom with one king size four poster bed and a spacious living room with dining area.
    Maximum occupancy 2 adults.

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Cuisine & Cocktails : Guests of the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa have the choise of several restaurants with culinary delights and as well as three bars and lounges.
  • The Santini Bistro is decorated in a contemporary style and guests enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with meat and fish specialities, pizzas and pasta dishes in an informal ambience.
  • The Grill Room serves international cuisine prepared with fresh local ingredients in an elegant ambience.
  • The Terrace is decorated in a bright and airy style and offers international cuisine, hot and cold buffets and meat specialities.
  • The elegant and spacious Exchange Bar and Lounge offers cocktails, refreshing drinks, a wide range of malt whiskies, spirits, wines, non-alcoholic beverages and light meals and snacks as well as the aftenoon tea.
  • The Crush Bar offers tea and coffee, alcoholic beverages and an aperitif before the dinner or a liqueur after the meal in a quiet and cosy ambience.
  • The Lobby Bar and Lounge offers tea and coffee, a wide range of cocktails, spirits, wine and non-alcoholic beverages, a large selection of malt whiskies as well as light dishes and snacks.

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Leisure & Wellness : The "One Spa" is located in a contemporary glass building, connected with the hotel by a glass walkway, and offers a 19 metre indoor swimming pool, Cleopatra bath, outdoor hydropool on the roof top, saunas, steambath, thermal suites, and 17 treatment rooms for a wide range of spa treatments.
Several golf courses and many outdoor activities like such as jogging, hiking and tennis are available nearly.
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Meetings & Banquets : The Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa is the perfect venue for business and social events like seminars, conferences, cocktail receptions and festive banquets and provides eleven meeting and banquet rooms with latest technology.
The hotel is located directly opposite the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC).
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Other Facilites : Business centre, secretarial service, translation service, high speed internet access. 24 hour room service, 24 hour front desk. Air conditioning. Non-smoking room. Handicapped facilities. Elevators. Car parking, park garage. Baby sitting, child care. So sorry, but pets are not welcome to Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa in Edinburgh.
This hotel is 100 percent smoke-free.
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Rates & Reservations : Quoted in GBP (Great Britan Pound):
  • Classic Room: From 130 (low season) to 270 (high season)
  • Executive Room: From 160 (ls) to 300 (hs)
  • Sheraton Club Room: From 190 (ls) to 330 (hs)
  • Junior Suite: On request only
  • Presidential Suite: On request only
Rates per room and night on single or double occupancy base inclusive of VAT actually 17.5 percent. To get concrete rates or to make a reservation kindly click here
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The Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa offers a wide range of wellness facilities. The Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa is perfect for city journeys to Edinburgh / Scotland Sorry: Pets are NOT welcome to The Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa
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