The Scholar
The Scholar is a hotel in Edinburgh, GB, about 0.4 mi from The Queen's Hall - Edinburgh and walkable on event days. Guests score it 8.9/10 across 4,711 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About The Scholar
Luxurious Bedrooms and Amenities The Scholar offers luxurious bedrooms with large beds, Elite mattresses, and quality linen for the best night's sleep. Each room is equipped with a TV, award-winning Novus tea, cafetiere coffee, and a spacious work desk. The bathrooms feature rainfall showers, Arran Aromatics toiletries, and fluffy towels. Locally Sourced Dining Experience Indulge in a culinary delight at the hotel's contemporary restaurant, bar, and garden dining area. Enjoy the highest quality breakfast, lunch, and dinner made from locally sourced Scottish ingredients. Immerse yourself in Edinburgh's food and drink scene without leaving the hotel. Exceptional Services and Facilities Experience exceptional services at The Scholar with free Wifi throughout the property and complimentary onsite parking, including electric car charging points. Our dedicated staff ensure a perfect stay for all types of travelers. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience at The Scholar.
Staying here for The Queen's Hall - Edinburgh events
The Scholar is about 0.4 mi from The Queen's Hall - Edinburgh, close enough to walk on the night rather than deal with traffic or a rideshare queue after the final whistle.
It is also within reach of 5 other venues we cover:
- Edinburgh Playhouse — 1.4 mi
- Usher Hall Edinburgh — 1.4 mi
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre — 1.6 mi
- Murrayfield Stadium — 2.6 mi
- Edinburgh Corn Exchange — 3.1 mi
Upcoming events at The Queen's Hall - Edinburgh
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
See the full The Queen's Hall - Edinburgh schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh EH16 5AY |
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| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Free parking listed. Confirm for event days. |
| Star rating | 4-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | EDI |
| Phone | +44 131 651 2198 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Free car parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Unfortunately, spaces are limited and the property cannot guarantee they will always be available. Only nonrefundable rates must be paid for before arrival. For more than 15 pax booked within one party, we reserve the right to amend the payment and cancellation terms for the booking.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at The Scholar
The Scholar lists 41 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Lift / Elevator
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Golf course
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- 24-hour security
- Key card access
What guests say about The Scholar
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise — a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Friendly staff
- Clean and spacious rooms
- Great location
- Excellent breakfast
What guests complained about
- Some minor complaints about noise
- A few service issues noted
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Scholar a good place to stay for an event at The Queen's Hall - Edinburgh?
It is about 0.4 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.9 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. Read the guest likes and complaints below and decide for yourself — we list both.
What time is check-in at The Scholar?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Does StubOrder set the price at The Scholar?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
How far is The Scholar from The Queen's Hall - Edinburgh?
The Scholar is about 0.4 mi from The Queen's Hall - Edinburgh. That is walkable on event days for most people.
Does The Scholar have parking?
Yes — parking here is listed as free. On event days confirm with the property, since some hotels near a venue restrict or charge for parking when there is something on.
