8/10 Very good
Lovely, clean hotel. Great breakfast buffet and very friendly and helpful staff.
Rachel
Rachel, 2-night trip
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Hotel with restaurant, near Edinburgh Castle
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In the heart of Edinburgh, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton offers an inviting retreat with a 24-hour gym and dry cleaning services. Enjoy a meal at 1900 Brasserie or connect to in-room WiFi; previous guests rave about the helpful staff and ideal location.
8.4
Very good
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Free Wi-Fi
- Connecting rooms available
- Air-conditioning
- Gym
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Restaurants and bar/lounge
- Breakfast available
- 24-hour room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Air conditioning
- Computer station
- Front desk safe
- Water dispenser
- Laundry service
- Self-serve laundry
For families (6)
- Children stay free
- Free cots/infant beds
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
- Private bathroom
- Television
- Daily housekeeping
£136
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Why we love this property
Dine in style
This hotel tempts taste buds with a restaurant and bar. Culinary perks include buffet breakfast and vegan, vegetarian dining options.
Blissful slumber spot
Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding create a hypo-allergenic sanctuary for guests. Blackout drapes ensure privacy while 24-hour room service satisfies.
Room options
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Room, 1 Queen Bed
8.6Excellent
15 reviews
- 25 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Room, 1 King Bed
8.2Very good
29 reviews
- 25 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Room, 2 Double Beds
9.2Wonderful
20 reviews
- 25 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
8.4Very good
7 reviews
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds
8.8Excellent
37 reviews
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access
8.6Excellent
10 reviews
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Club lounge access
10.0Exceptional
1 review
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Lounge Access)
- 40 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible
9.6Exceptional
17 reviews
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
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- Sleeps 2
Accessible Two Double Room
- Sleeps 4
Accessible King Room
- Sleeps 2
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Room, 1 Double Bed
10.0Exceptional
1 review
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- 1 Double Bed
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- 1 King Bed
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Executive Queen Room
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King Room
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About the area
19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1SD
What's nearby
- Royal Mile - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- St. Giles' Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Grassmarket - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Edinburgh Castle - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 40 min drive
- Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 3 min walk
- Edinburgh Waverley Station - 4 min walk
- Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 28 min walk
- St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 8 min walk
- Princes Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk
- Balfour Street Tram Stop - 23 min walk
Restaurants
- Brewhemia - 2 min walk
- Starbucks - 1 min walk
- Bella Italia - 1 min walk
- Albanach - 1 min walk
- Grand Cafe at the Scotsman - 1 min walk
About this property
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton offers a fantastic location, putting you a short five-minute walk from Royal Mile and Princes Street. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Also, Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh are within a short 10-minute walk. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 8 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 11 minutes.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 211 rooms
- Arranged over 7 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
- Contactless check-in and check-out are available
- Express check-in/out available
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- Up to 2 children (4 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Pets
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome
Internet
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
- Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
- No on-site parking
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
- Restaurant
- Bar/lounge
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- 24-hour room service
- Water dispenser
Travelling with children
- Children stay for free (see details)
What to do
- Golfing nearby
Working away
- Computer station
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Free newspapers in reception
- Luggage storage
- Wedding services
- Multilingual staff
Facilities
- Built in 2016
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Television in common areas
- Piano
- Vegan dining options
- Vegetarian dining options
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Double-glazed windows
- At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- No plastic soft drinks bottles
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic drinking straws
- No plastic water bottles
- Reusable cups only
- Reusable tableware only
- Banquet hall
Accessibility
- Lift
- Lift door width (centimetres): 112
- Assistive listening devices available
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 102
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Visual fire alarm
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 40-inch flat-screen TV
- Digital TV channels
Home comfort
- Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
- Electric kettle
- Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Blackout curtains
- Premium bedding
- Free cot/infant bed
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Bath or shower
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Towels
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi and wired internet
- Phone
Food and drink
- Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe (laptop compatible)
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
- LED light bulbs
- Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Dining
1900 Brasserie – On-site brasserie.
1900 Bar – On-site bar. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 27.50 per person
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
National rating
This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.
Also known as
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Hilton Edinburgh Carlton Scotland
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hilton Edinburgh Carlton offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Are there restaurants at or near Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, 1900 Brasserie.
What's the area around Hilton Edinburgh Carlton like?
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is in Old Town Edinburgh, a short 8-minute walk from St Andrew Square Tram Stop and 10 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Castle. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.
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Hilton Edinburgh Carlton Reviews
Very good
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8.8
Cleanliness
8.4
Amenities
8.6
Staff & service
8.2
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- Breakfast was a highlight with excellent choices and delicious options. (44 reviews)
- The property's location offers plenty of dining options and a nice restaurant on site. (5 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
RoomLocationService staffBreakfastBedBathroomLobbyRestaurantTrain stationParking10/10 Exceptional
Great staff and great location.
Stephanie
Stephanie, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Beautiful room with very comfy bed. Ideal location for sight seeing
Rachael
Rachael, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff were wonderful, hotel is stunning couldn’t fault a thing. Room was very spacious, great night sleep
Marcela
Marcela, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Friendly aproachable staff, good size room, comfortable beds, delicious breakfast and ideal location
Linda
Linda, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Room was spotless - only thing is I wish they would change the headboard they are all marked but beds are comfy, staff are great, breakfast good and location great
Edel
Edel, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
The room was newly refurbished so was gorgeous. Very comfortable bed and high quality amenities.
Yvette
Yvette, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
We had a great stay in Scotland. The hotel was clean and in a good location.
Lauren
Lauren, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The hotel was excellent and the staff where always on hand if you required anything
George
George, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Friendly staff, excellent location,
Tidy and clean room
SZE WAI
SZE WAI, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
We had a lovely stay
Yanina
Yanina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Clean, comfortable and central.
Andrew
Andrew, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great place
Suzanne
Suzanne, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great property. Amazing breakfast
Columbia
Columbia, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Room was very dated with the headboard peeling. Paint was peeling off the bathroom door and water wet the entire floor after every shower. Staff wasn’t very attentive. The location was very convenient, which is a plus.
Nancy
Nancy, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Great room, lovely staff and we will be bacl
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Lively yet comfortable stay with all major attractions just a short walk away.
Harpreet
Harpreet, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Room was modern and clean, all that I needed for a business stay
Euan
Euan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Had a pleasant stay , good location
Mohamed
Mohamed, 6-night trip
8/10 Very good
Location was great, near station and in the middle of old town.
Michele
Michele, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great services
Penny
Penny, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
the breakfast menu was excellent as was the staff
Judy
Judy, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
Clean room, comfy bed, Great Breakfast. Lifts were problematic but are under going an upgrade.
Neil
Neil, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Enjoyed my stay immensely
Maureen
Maureen, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Our room was excellent, very clean and comfortable.
The staff were very courteous and accommodating to make our stay extra comfortable when some difficulties arose with our travels.
Cheryl
Cheryl, 3-night trip
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