The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection - Edinburgh

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection - Edinburgh

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The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection - Edinburgh
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Overview

5-star hotel in Edinburgh with a rooftop garden and over 200 whiskies

Luxury Accommodation

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection offers 77 luxury bedrooms, each with floor-to-ceiling windows and direct access to the rooftop garden. Guests can choose from various room types including Lady Glenorchy Suites, spanning up to 89 square meters and featuring wrap-around terraces with views over Calton Hill. All rooms include high-grade amenities such as heated bathroom floors and Elemis toiletries, creating a personalized experience.

Dining Experience

Dining at The Glasshouse includes a daily breakfast in the Brasserie featuring locally sourced produce from trusted suppliers like Campbell Brothers. The Snug, known for housing an exclusive selection of nearly 200 Scotch whiskies, offers a cozy setting for enjoying a warming dram or a cocktail. Afternoon Tea is also available, served with a Scottish twist, ensuring a distinctive culinary journey.

Meeting & Event Spaces

The Glasshouse presents versatile spaces for meetings and events, including the Calton Suite, situated within the rooftop garden. Three executive boardrooms deliver a professional setting, each designed to facilitate business engagements. This hotel accommodates both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations with stunning views of Edinburgh.

Prime Location

Nestled between Edinburgh's Old Town and New Town, The Glasshouse provides convenient access to historic attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. The hotel is located a short distance from Waverley Train Station and just across the street from the Picardy Place tram stop. This allows guests to explore the broader city with ease and efficiency.

Outstanding Features

One of the standout features at The Glasshouse is its exclusive rooftop garden, providing guests with a rare outdoor space in the city center. The hotel embraces its historic context, blending modern luxury with the charm of the former Lady Glenorchy Church. The rooftop area enhances guest experience through direct access from several rooms, allowing for relaxation amid scenic views.

  • Rooms: 77 luxury bedrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Dining: Exclusive selection of 200 Scotch whiskies
  • Amenities: Rooftop garden with direct access from rooms
  • Events: Rooftop Calton Suite for meetings and weddings
  • Location: Short walk from historic sites and tram stops
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 12 per day.
is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Polish
Building
Number of rooms:77
Former name
The Glasshouse
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Rooms and availability

Lady Glenorchy Suite Larger Suite 1 King City View
  • Room size:

    89 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Signature Room Guest room 1 King
  • Room size:

    32 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Greenside Terrace Room 1 King Balcony
  • Room size:

    43 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

GBP 12 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room view

  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Courtyard view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

💵 Lowest room price 313 £
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
🗺️ Location rating 9.4
✈️ Distance to airport 13.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

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2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AA
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2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AA
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Reviews of The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

8.5 /10
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FAQ about The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

Which popular attractions are located near The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection hotel?
You can always visit Holyrood Park, placed 2.6 km from The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection hotel. Another landmark that is worth your while is Museum of Childhood located only 1 km away.
Which landmarks are closest to The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?
Guests of The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection can visit Edinburgh Playhouse (a mere 100 metres from the accommodation), or Calton Hill placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces nearby.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at this unique hotel?
Guests of this unique hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant Olive Branch Bistro offering European cuisine.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection hotel?
Guests of the 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?
Payment methods in the 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection include:
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • American Express
What kinds of rooms does the unique 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection hotel offer?
The unique 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection hotel offers such room types as Deluxe Room, King Suite, and Twin Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
All rooms of the hotel feature a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making facilities as well as a personal safe, some of them boast a sofa.
Does the staff at the 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection will help you in Polish, Japanese, Spanish, and English.
Are there any business facilities featured at the hotel?
For business travellers the hotel offers a conference room as well as conference equipment and a xerox.
Which facilities are provided in the unique 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection hotel?
Top locations of the unique 5-star The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection hotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

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