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About the Hotel

19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1SD
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Steps from the Royal Mile
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8.2
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Location

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is situated on the historic Royal Mile, right in the center of Edinburgh. The hotel provides convenient access to popular attractions including Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, both within a short walking distance. Nearby, Waverley Station offers easy transportation options, connecting guests to the wider city and beyond.

Rooms

The hotel features 211 guest rooms, designed with comfortable furnishings and city views. Each room includes a large flat-screen television, workspace, and luxurious bedding. Upgraded rooms offer access to the Executive Lounge, which provides additional amenities.

Dining

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton hosts the Berto's Italian Restaurant, serving authentic Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting. The hotel also has a bar area where a selection of drinks and light snacks are available. Room service offers guests the convenience of dining in the comfort of their own rooms.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes versatile meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 150 delegates. It offers advanced audio-visual equipment for presentations, making it suitable for both small meetings and larger events. Business travelers benefit from the hotel's proximity to major corporate offices and conference venues.

Wellness

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton features a fully equipped fitness center available to all guests. The health club area includes cardiovascular machines and free weights to support a maintained fitness routine. A sauna is also accessible, providing a relaxing space to unwind after a workout.

Highlights

Location: Royal Mile, 10 min from Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 211 guest rooms with city views

Dining: Berto's Italian Restaurant on-site

Business Facilities: Meeting spaces for 150 delegates

Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Arthur's Seat for stunning views of the city.
  • Savor haggis at The Auld Hoose for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for world-class art.
  • Explore the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
  • Discover the secrets of Mary King's Close beneath the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Two King Beds
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Mobility Access
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Dive into a world of culinary delight at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton, offering an array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and innovative dishes within inviting atmospheres. Whether indulging in a romantic dinner or enjoying light snacks, each venue provides a unique dining experience nestled within the heart of Edinburgh.
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton Hotel Restaurant photo

1900 Brasserie

Scottish and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic, ideal for intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
Highlights include beloved dishes like French onion soup and succulent fried haddock served with triple-cooked chips. The brasserie showcases a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 17:00 to 21:30 daily.

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill

Steakhouse serving classic dishes
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere with a glamorous interior, perfect for casual yet sophisticated dining
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of perfectly cooked steaks paired with timeless classics, creating a celebration of taste and elegance in every dish.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; specific hours not listed.

Nineteen Hundred Bar & Lounge

Cocktail Bar and Light Snacks
Ambiance
Chic lounge adorned with pink, gray, and teal velvet chairs, offering a stylish retreat
Key Offerings
Enjoy an impressive drink menu featuring a selection of cocktails, whisky, gin, and Champagne, alongside tempting light snacks and meals.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary; open for drinks and light meals.

Location

19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1SD
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19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1SD
Nearby
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
530 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
580 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
260 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
110 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
170 m
Monument
Scott Monument
530 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
470 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
460 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
190 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
480 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
110 m
Museum
John Knox House
260 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
150 m
Church
Mercat Cross
180 m
Restaurants
Pizza Express
20 m
111 Holyrood Road
Bella Italia Edinburgh Royal Mile
70 m
54-56 Northbridge
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
10 m
19 North Bridge Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Byron
40 m
29-31 North Bridge
Pizza Hut
30 m
34/36 Hanover Street
Southern Cross Cafe
70 m
63A Cockburn Street
Scran Bistro
30 m
7 North Bridge Arcade
Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
70 m
63 Cockburn Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
4 minutes' walk
A 16th-century street hidden beneath the Royal Mile, offering guided tours that unveil Edinburgh's rich history.
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval church known for its stunning architecture and the famous Thistle Chapel, with free entry donations welcome.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits showcasing Scottish history, culture and natural history, with free admission and special events.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortress atop Castle Rock with exhibits and panoramic views of the city; entry fee applies with guided tours.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
35 minutes walking
An extinct volcano offering a challenging hike with stunning views of the city; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
13 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum showcasing Earth's history and environments, great for families; ticket purchase recommended.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse
1 minute' walk
Upscale steakhouse offering a premium selection of meats and elegant ambiance; reservations recommended.
Byron
Byron
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in burgers, with delicious sides and a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
8 minutes' walk
Interactive whisky museum featuring tastings and guided tours, great for enthusiasts; family-friendly options available.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
8 minutes' walk
Funhouse of optical illusions and a historic camera obscura providing interactive entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Dundee Airport (DND)146 min  ·  96.9 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 13.75 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi, Latvian
Year renovated:
2016
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
265
Former name
Barcelo

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