HILTON EDINBURGH CARLTON, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton offers 211 rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes a private bathroom with Peter Thomas Roth toiletries, heated towel racks, and backlit magnifying mirrors. Executive rooms and suites provide access to a private lounge with complimentary continental breakfast, snacks, and drinks. Some rooms feature king-size beds, sofa beds, and separate seating areas.
Dining Options
The Marco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill serves British classics like French onion soup and fried haddock with triple-cooked chips. The Nineteen Hundred Bar & Lounge offers cocktails, whisky, and light meals. Children under five eat breakfast for free at the buffet.
Leisure & Fitness
Guests can use the 24-hour fitness center or relax in the Nineteen Hundred Bar. The Scotsman Hotel across the street has an indoor pool, spa, and yoga studio for an additional fee.
Prime Old Town Location
The hotel sits on North Bridge, linking Edinburgh's Old and New Town. The Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and St Giles' Cathedral are within a 5-minute walk. Princes Street Gardens and the National Museum of Scotland are also nearby.
Services & Extras
Executive guests get late check-out where available. The business center has secretarial services and free Wi-Fi. Meeting rooms support modern tech setups. Room service operates 24/7.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Brailled lifts
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness studio
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Wedding services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- LCD projector
- Video conferencing
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- High chairs
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Ballroom
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ergonomic chair
- In-room desk
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Toilet
Bedroom
- Bed linen & towels
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Modern furniture
- Curtains
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I found this hotel to be conveniently located in the center of Old Town Edinburgh, making it very easy to walk to all the sights in the city. The rooms were comfortable, but the oversized TV placement was a bit precarious for my liking. The service was somewhat lacking, as the staff seemed overwhelmed and unable to provide a smooth experience. The dining options were varied but a bit pricey for what was offered.
The hotel was perfectly placed for nearby attractions, with classic features in the rooms. The service was trying its best but lacked efficiency. The location was centrally near many major Edinburgh tourist attractions. The dining options were very expensive for the limited choices offered. The facilities were modern and well-maintained.
The hotel offers a great view of the Royal Mile from the rooms. The service was attentive, especially in fulfilling small requests. The location is centrally situated near major Edinburgh tourist attractions. The dining options were a bit limited for the price charged. Overall, a convenient stay with a stunning view.
The hotel offers rooms with the greatest view of the Christmas markets and nice small touches in an extremely classy decor. However, the service was lacking, with staff struggling to provide a good experience. The location is perfectly situated near major Edinburgh tourist attractions, but the dining options were limited and overpriced.
The hotel had a stunning view and modern amenities in the rooms. However, the service was lacking, especially in addressing requests promptly. The location was perfect, right in the center of Edinburgh. The dining experience offered various options but lacked organic products. Despite some shortcomings, the facilities were convenient and well-maintained.
I stayed at this hotel and overall had a mixed experience. The super king-size bed was comfortable, but the oversized TV perched on top of drawers was a bit precarious. The modern bathroom was a nice touch, but I was disappointed with the small window that didn't provide much natural light.
I couldn't have asked for a better spot! The hotel sits in a prime location, centrally near many major Edinburgh tourist attractions, making it super convenient for exploring the city. The rooms boast a nice view overlooking the Royal Mile with extremely classy decor, ensuring a pleasant stay. Although the service was struggling a bit to keep things moving smoothly, I found the staff trying their best. The dining options were varied and included some fresh bread choices, which was a nice touch. However, being so near to the train station meant dealing with some noise from nearby roadworks on the bridge. Overall, a great value for money stay with some minor inconveniences worth bearing for the location and lovely rooms.
The hotel is perfectly located right next to the train station, making it very convenient for travelers. However, the service was quite lacking, with only 1 member of staff struggling to keep things in order. The dining options were limited but had a make-your-own pancake machine, which was a fun touch. The rooms were comfortable, though the oversized TV felt a bit precarious on top of the drawers.
The hotel is located in the center of Edinburgh, making it convenient for exploring nearby attractions. The rooms were uncomfortably hot despite having air conditioning, but the service staff were helpful with every request. The dining options were varied, though a bit pricey for the limited choices. Overall, a mixed experience with some positives and negatives.
The hotel offers rooms with extremely classy decor on floors 2 & 3, providing a nice view with great views across Edinburgh. The service, while trying their best, was a bit lacking due to shocking service at the reception desk. However, the location is superb, situated centrally near major Edinburgh tourist attractions in the Old Town. The dining experience offers healthy options, but some improvements could be made. Overall, a stay that balances luxury with some service hiccups.
The hotel is centrally located in the Old Town of Edinburgh, just near the North Bridge and close to many attractions. The large rooms with a king size bed offer a comfortable stay, but the service, while trying its best, can be slow and lacking communication. The dining options provide healthy choices but might need more variety. Overall, a convenient stay with some room for improvement.
