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About the Hotel

2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AA

Accommodations

The Glasshouse offers 77 rooms and suites, with the largest measuring 89 square meters. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning views of Calton Hill and the city center. Select accommodations come with private terraces or direct access to the hotel's exclusive rooftop garden.

Dining

The Brasserie serves a full Scottish breakfast daily, showcasing local ingredients from suppliers like Campbell Brothers. Guests can sample curated whisky and wine tastings at the Snug, home to an impressive selection of nearly 200 Scotch whiskies. Afternoon tea is offered in a cozy setting, with a Scottish twist on traditional flavors, available daily from 1 pm to 4 pm.

Location

The Glasshouse is conveniently located near the Playhouse Theatre and the new St James Quarter shopping district. The hotel is situated between Edinburgh's historic Old and New Towns, both part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. Access from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station and Picardy Place tram stop is a short walk.

Events and Meetings

The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces, including the Calton Suite, which overlooks the rooftop garden. The Boardroom provides an executive setting with an original church window as a backdrop. Flexible event spaces cater to various occasions from business meetings to celebrations.

Whisky Experience

The Glasshouse hosts a Whisky of the Month program, featuring creative infusions of featured whiskies. Regular whisky tastings are available, allowing guests to explore Scotland's whisky regions. The Snug also provides a relaxing space for guests to enjoy whisky paired with premium cigars.

Highlights

Accommodation: 77 rooms and suites, with private terraces

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast and whisky tastings

Location: Near Playhouse Theatre and UNESCO sites

Events: Versatile meeting spaces including Calton Suite

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Greenside Terrace Room 1 King Balcony
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
New Town Terrace Suite Studio Suite 1 King New Town view
2 persons
76 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Room Guest room 1 King
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Autograph Room Larger Guest room 1 King
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Edinburgh800 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 13.5 km
Dundee (DND) 96.3 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station600 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AA
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2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AA
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
90 m
Restaurants
COSMO Edinburgh
40 m
Omni centre
Frankie And Bennys
220 m
Unit 3 Omni Centre
Shazan
90 m
25 Union Place City Centre
Al Fresco Giuliano's Bistro
90 m
18-19 Union Place
Giuliano's
90 m
18-19 Union Place
Nando's
70 m
Greenside Pl Unit 2
passage to india
100 m
20 Union Place
Pomegranate
130 m
1 Antigua Street Top of Leith Walk
CC Blooms
90 m
23-24 Greenside Place
The Theatre Royal Bar
110 m
25-27 Greenside Place
Phuket Pavilion
150 m
8 Union Street
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