This is a unique property in a good location and comes well recommended as one of the best 3-star properties in the city! IMPORTANT NOTE: No all-male or female-parties are accepted by this hotel, which prides itself on a more peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. (BL 12/2007)
The hotel is modern in its appearance.
The lobby is bright and spacious and offers comfortable seating for clients. Again, the decor is contemporary.
This welcoming hotel is located in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle and is only a few minutes from the Princes Street shopping area, Edinburgh's financial centre with the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, and the historic city centre. It is ideally located for those wishing to explore the sights and rich cultural heritage of Edinburgh. There is a public transport stop directly in front of the hotel, while it is approximately 13 km to Turnhouse airport.
The hotel has been selected as one of the best 50 design hotels in the world. It occupies a class on its own and unites stylish accommodation with contemporary design. On offer are a total of 140 rooms, of which 136 are doubles and four are suites. Facilities available include a lobby area with a reception desk manned around the clock, a currency exchange facility, and lift access. The cosmopolitan Point restaurant and the art deco Monboddo bar offer a relaxing atmosphere and both classic and modern culinary specialities. Guests may further take advantage of the conference facilities and the public Internet connection, and room and laundry services complete the offerings.
Stag nights are not permitted in the hotel. Bookings for other groups of single-sex persons can only be confirmed following registration and check. Hotel is entirely non-smoking. Check in time at 2 pm and check out time till 12 noon.
The Mercure Edinburgh Point Hotel is one of the finest 3-star hotels in Edinburgh. Conveniently located in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle, just minutes away from the shopping areas, financial district, and the EICC. With 140 bedrooms, some of superior class, boasting spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle. Our friendly and motivated staff will ensure that your stay at The Mercure Edinburgh Point Hotel is a memorable one. A bold building featuring powerful design, from the foyer, a superb pure space where glazed walls, vibrant simple colours and the cleanest of lines create calm and peace, to Monboddo Bar with its comfortable, chic leather seating, and the excellent Restaurant at the Point offering award winning food and excellent service. This isn't posh: it's just smart and very stylish.
rooms with phone, data port and tea/coffee maker, 5 suites, 24-hour room service. Conference room capacity: 50 persons, leisure facilities, parking (charge).
Opened 1995, Renvoations 1999
The Award Winning Point Hotel Is The Most Stylish Hotel In The Centre Of Edinburgh. Situated In The Shadow Of Edinburgh Castle, Point Hotel Is Just Minutes From The Financial And Shopping Areas And The Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The Hotel Also Offers Easy Access To All Theatres, Tourist Amenities And The Historic Old Town. Point Hotel Offers 140 En Suite Bedrooms Of A Very High Quality Including 4 Luxury Suites, Complete With Large Jacuzzis And Spectacular Castle Views. Point Hotel Has An Elegant Bar Grill And Cosmopolitan Restaurant Offering A Variety Of Culinary Delights With An International Appeal. There Are A Wide Range Of Influences Which Promoted The Look Of The Hotel, Including The United Nations Building In New York, The Police Headquarters In Budapest And The Obceni Dom Cafe In Prague. The Concept Of This Newly Designed Hotel Was To Create A Reasonably Priced Bedroom Accommodation, A Hotel Individual In Character And A Restaurant And Bar-grill Which Provides Good Food, Wine And Beers During The Day And Night. The Point Hotel Can Be Recognised For Offering Modern Elegance, Combined With A Friendly Service At Competitive Prices. Award Winning Design Hotel Set In The Hear Of Edinburghs Capital.Ideally Located For Business Or Pleasure. All Rooms Are Individually Designed And Finished To A High Standard. Point Was Selected By Otto Riewoldt For Inclusion His Book On Hotel Design,Detailing The 50 Premier Design Hotels In The World. The Highly Documented Point Resturant And Monboddo Bar Offer A Relaxed And Informal Ambience With Modern And Classic Dishes. This Property Was Built In 1890 Renovated In 1999
Rates shown are per room per night.
