Hotels · Central Scotland
The Scholar
In or near Edinburgh.
The Scholar — a hotel in scotland central.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 1.9 km
- Free entry
About
The Scholar is a hotel located in scotland central. Address: 18, Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY. Hotel listed with verified location, name and OSM metadata. Star ratings, room availability and pricing change frequently — always confirm directly with the hotel or your booking platform.
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Official information
The Scholar is a hotel located in Edinburgh's Southside, offering luxury accommodations and a contemporary brasserie called Abacus. Guests can enjoy a calm retreat close to iconic landmarks like Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park, with amenities including complimentary WiFi and on-site parking.
Place summary
The Scholar is a hotel located in central Scotland, postcode EH16. It offers accommodation in a setting that reflects the region's character. Guests can expect a range of amenities typical of hotel establishments, providing a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9386, -3.1716
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH16 5AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh South
- Phone
- +44 (0) 131 651 2189
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 1.9 km
- Official site
- www.uoecollection.com
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Scholar?
- The Scholar is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH16 5AY).
- What is The Scholar?
- The Scholar — a hotel in scotland central.
- How do I get to The Scholar?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH16 5AY.
- How do I get to The Scholar?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH16 5AY.