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About this property
This magnificent Georgian townhouse features sumptuous rooms, each with a 42-inch plasma TV and slate bathroom. Among the cobbled streets of Edinburgh’s New Town, it is 2625 feet 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 whiskeys. The hotel has 5 floors and there is no elevator. There is no air conditioning in the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- 2 restaurants
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Priscilla
United States
“The hotel is in a perfect location. Walkable to all the main sites yet in a very calm neighborhood. Would definitely come back to stay here. The building is beautiful.” - Brooks
United States
“Beautiful property. Location was perfect. And staff, particularly Abby, went above and beyond to help with luggage, transportation and restaurants. Can’t say enough positive things bings about Abby. It was A perfect place for our visit.” - Lisa
United States
“Excellent location; very helpful, considerate, and courteous staff. Loved the library/bar/breakfast room! Decor was lovely and the bed was super comfortable.” - Elaine
United States
“The property itself is lovely and comfortable, Very clean and excellent service. The neighborhood is the best!” - Legina
United States
“Andy: he held my luggage and recommended a wonderful dinner option” - Khulood
United Arab Emirates
“The room was super nice and comfortable, very unique and clean” - Teresa
Switzerland
“the hotel is really very nice. the rooms are good. the location is perfect 12 min to the center breakfast perfect a ood exep” - José
Colombia
“The building is beuatiful and shows a good maintenance job. We got a wonderful view from our room on top of the city to the north side. Good location in new town, nonetheless it was a few blocks away from the hot spot of Queen o Princess streets” - Leslie
United States
“Exceptionally warm helpful staff at arrival. Comfortable room with a private garden. A respite- restorative after long day of flight delays and cancellations!” - Thomas
Germany
“Well, it's not for anyone. We were place at the attic, it was fantastic, the way up there, is narrow around the stairs like a secret room. was isolated, was big enough for a family, the view was good, the light was dimmbar, there was a...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Blackwoods Breakfast Restaurant
- CuisineBritish • Scottish • Local • European
- Open forBreakfast
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Blackwoods Dinner Restaurant
- CuisineBritish • Scottish • Local • European
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceTraditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.