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The Witchery by the Castle

5-star Hotel with Restaurant

5 stars

352 Castlehill, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NF

+44 131 225 0974
9,2
Wonderful

based on 410 reviews

R11 947
Rate

per night

About The Witchery by the Castle, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
9,5
Comfort
9,5
Location
9,7
Services
9,4
Staff
9,5
Value for money
8,4
The Witchery by the Castle provides cosy accommodation in Edinburgh and is within walking distance of Edinburgh Bus Station. It is close to Edinburgh Castle, eateries and shops. This themed hotel provides a range of facilities, such as room service, a designated smoking area and a concierge. Honeymoon suites are available for those looking for some added luxury. The Witchery by the Castle has 9 well-appointed rooms that are filled with a variety of essential amenities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. Located in Old Town, The Witchery by the Castle is an ideal base with University of Edinburgh, the National Museum of Scotland and Princes Street all accessible on foot. Situated within a short walk are Royal Mile and St Giles Cathedral.

Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
Deluxe room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Special diet menus (on request)

General

  • Window
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Seating area
  • City view
  • Slippers
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews

9,2
WonderfulBased on 410 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Nice bottle of champagne upon arrival. (in 10 reviews)
  • the best hotel we ever stayed. (in 10 reviews)
  • Breakfast was perfect! (in 32 reviews)
Cons -
  • The Armory shower was a bit tricky for a tall American to negotiate. (in 1 review)
  • The stone winding stairs (in 1 review)
  • "Thematic ambiance, unapologetic opulence- it’s worth trying for a night." (in 1 review)


The Witchery by the Castle room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:30, check out anytime before 11:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

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Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Witchery by the Castle from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you're looking to go directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Witchery by the Castle, expect a 20min drive as they are around 11,0 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to The Witchery by the Castle from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at The Witchery by the Castle would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Witchery by the Castle?

    Yes, The Witchery by the Castle does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Edinburgh for those looking for something different. If you are staying at The Witchery by the Castle, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Witchery by the Castle have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Witchery by the Castle. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Witchery by the Castle is +44 131 225 0974.

  • What is the phone number for The Witchery by the Castle?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Witchery by the Castle, call +44 131 225 0974.

  • Does The Witchery by the Castle have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Witchery by the Castle has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Witchery by the Castle?

    Standard check-out time at The Witchery by the Castle is 11:30. Guests can check in after 14:30.

  • How much is a room at The Witchery by the Castle?

    R22 663/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only R12 741/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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The Witchery by the Castle location: 352 Castlehill, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NF

Top landmarks

Grassmarket0,2 km
Edinburgh Castle0,2 km
Princes Street Gardens0,3 km
National Museum of Scotland0,5 km

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