Nira Caledonia

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.1

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About this property

This magnificent Georgian townhouse boasts sumptuous rooms, each with a 42-inch plasma TV and slate bathroom. Amongst the cobbled streets of Edinburgh’s New Town, it is 800 metres from Princes Street. Individually designed with unique furnishings, the rooms at Nira Caledonia feature luxury goose feather beds and goose down pillows. Some offer large, floor-to-ceiling windows, a private garden, or a relaxing spa bath. Guests can enjoy breakfast in their room. The restaurant and bar, serves fresh cuisine with Scottish, and often organic, ingredients. The bar provides a range of over 25 Scotch whiskies. The hotel has 5 floors and there is no elevator. There is no air conditioning in the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American, Buffet

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Dale
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really nice old building in a great location. It was a nice walk into Stockbridge high street, a little longer into Edinburgh centre. We had breakfast included an it was superb. Excellent selection and very tasty.”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly welcoming staff - well designed rooms and good breakfast”
Kathryn
Australia Australia
“Anna and Kyle went out of their way to help me and change rooms which was looking out to a wonderful garden. Room was really roomy and interiors were excellent. Lovely spa products.. Highly recommend and would stay again.. loved also location..”
Sal
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel in a great location with friendly, helpful staff xx”
Carrie
Sweden Sweden
“Gorgeous old terrace building in a quiet neighbourhood. Staff were very helpful, the young man who fixed our blind, reservations and hotel manager and Scottish bloke we spoke with about the restaurant service tax in Edinburgh of note. Cleaning...”
Colette
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great check in!! Fantastic location, lovely staff, and the Breakfast was delicious .”
Kjeld
Denmark Denmark
“The service, personel and the nice historic building.”
Vladyslav
Ukraine Ukraine
“Overall definitely an ok/good place, I had only one night. And well, it was fine in most of the meanings, nice pillows, beds and everything up to the high standards. Stuff were nice, helpful, the hotel overall looks nice everywhere. Situated in a...”
Pierre-louis
France France
“Awesome Jacuzzi suite, very comfortable for a couple, with access to a shared (with another room) small garden”
Diana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely room, great location and a wonderful view of the city!”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Blackwoods Breakfast Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British • Scottish • Local • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Blackwoods Dinner Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British • Scottish • Local • European
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Nira Caledonia

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

Nira Caledonia takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Nira Caledonia reserves the right to refuse bookings made for groups of 4 rooms or more.

The hotel has 5 floors and there is no elevator. Staff will bring your luggage to your room.

Please note that the hotel has 2 buildings located at 6 and 10 Gloucester Place. On arrival, please check-in at Building No.6.

Please inform Nira Caledonia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.