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This 4-star hotel in EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM offers accommodations suited for a variety of travel needs.
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MACDONALD HOLYROOD HOTEL
EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM
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MACDONALD HOLYROOD HOTEL is a hotel located in EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM. This property offers a comfortable stay with good service and solid amenities.
Situated in Edinburgh's historical heart, the 4-star Macdonald Holyrood Hotel boasts an award-winning restaurant and is only a minute or two away from Holyrood Palace, and a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. The Scottish Parliament and the Royal Mile are also close. The hotel has an indoor heated pool and a fully equipped gym for those in search of exercise, as well as a full range of spa treatments on offer for those who want to relax. For dining, the all-day Acanthus restaurant overlooks the Parliament building and Arthur's Seat, and serves classic Scottish dishes in a relaxed, brasserie-style setting. There is also a stylish bar where guests can enjoy afternoon tea or their favourite drinks and cocktails. The hotel's 156 guestrooms are furnished to the highest standards in a classic style and feature triple-glazed windows for the ideal night's rest. They also include a private marble bathroom, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests staying on the Macdonald Holyrood's self-contained Club Floor enjoy complimentary access to the exclusive Library Lounge.
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MACDONALD HOLYROOD HOTEL in EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM can be suitable for couples, families, groups and business travelers, depending on the room type and services you choose.
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Location
EDINBURGH
Category
4 stars
Check-in
2026-09-07
Check-out
2026-09-14
Property amenities
Amenities at MACDONALD HOLYROOD HOTEL
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Accessible accommodation
Air Conditioned
Turkish Bath
Sauna
Elevator
Pay Parking
Bar/Snack/Café
Restaurant
Room Service (24h)
Business Centre
Adapted rooms
SWIMMING POOL
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MACDONALD HOLYROOD HOTEL is located in EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM. The listed address is 81 HOLYROOD ROAD.
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