What time can I check in and check out at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Gleneagles Townhouse – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh
Key details
About the Hotel
39 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2AD,
- Steps from Edinburgh Old Town
Perfect
9.5
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5-star historic Townhouse in central Edinburgh with a members-only rooftop bar
Accommodation & Design
Gleneagles Townhouse occupies a grand
Dining & Drinking
Wellness & Fitness
The hotel offers a state-of-the-art gym with
Location & Parking
The hotel is a short walk from
Services & Accessibility
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk,
Highlights
Rooms: 33 rooms including Nook, House, Town, and Master categories
Dining: The Spence restaurant with British & Scottish cuisine
Wellness: Cryotherapy and infrared sauna in the gym
Rooftop Bar: Members-only Lamplighters bar with panoramic views
Parking: Electric vehicle charging station and parking garage
Pets: Pet baskets and bowls provided
“Housed in a former bank, this boutique hotel blends historical grandeur with modern chic, exemplified by rooms overlooking St. Andrew's Square and a stunning breakfast atrium. With its focus on wellness - think cryotherapy and infrared saunas - and an exclusive rooftop bar, this is a particularly stylish base for exploring Edinburgh; the staff's dedication only elevates the experience.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- House Room2 persons280 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- Town Room2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- Master Room2 persons305 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubroom details
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
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Dining Onsite
At Gleneagles Townhouse, dining unfolds in a vibrant setting that combines modern elegance with the rich culinary heritage of Scotland. Guests can indulge in a delightful journey through British and Scottish flavors, with options catering to various dietary preferences. Experience the unique ambiance and thoughtfully crafted dishes from dawn till dusk.
Gleneagles Townhouse Location
39 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2AD,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2500 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.3 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3800 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3400 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
3400 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
3400 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.3 mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
3800 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
2600 ft
Square
Grassmarket
2100 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3 mi
Church
Mercat Cross
2100 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
3200 ft
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2000 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
1000 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
200 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1300 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
500 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
700 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
1600 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1100 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
400 ft
Museum
John Knox House
1200 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
1800 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
900 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1500 ft
Restaurants
Dishoom Edinburgh
300 ft
3a St Andrew Square
Tiles Cafe Bar
200 ft
1 St. Andrew Square
The Dome
1100 ft
14 George St
The Cafe Royal
500 ft
19 West Register Street
Lady Libertine
300 ft
25 West Register Street
Cafe Royal Oyster Bar
400 ft
19 West Register Street
Saigon Saigon
300 ft
14 South St. Andrew Street
The Voodoo Rooms
400 ft
19A West Register Street
Franco Manca Edinburgh
200 ft
Unit E2
Harvey Nichols Forth Floor Restaurant
300 ft
30-34 St. Andrew Square
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Edinburgh Castle
10-minute walk
Historic fortress perched atop Castle Rock, offering panoramic views and rich Scottish history.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
14-minute walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Scottish National Gallery
8-minute walk
Home to an extensive collection of fine art, from the Renaissance to the present day.
National Museum of Scotland
8-minute walk
Vast museum showcasing Scottish culture, history, and natural world, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
25-minute walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views over Edinburgh. Accessible via public transport for convenience.
Spa Day at One Spa
15-minute walk
Relaxing spa offering treatments and facilities, including a rooftop pool with views. Reservations recommended.
Dishoom Edinburgh
2-minute walk
Charming Indian restaurant known for its Bombay-style cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
The Dome
4-minute walk
Elegant restaurant featuring modern European fare in a stunning, historic setting. Reservations highly recommended.
The Usher Hall
15-minute walk
Iconic music venue hosting concerts and events across genres. Check the schedule for the latest shows.
The Stand Comedy Club
18-minute walk
A lively spot for stand-up comedy, offering a great night out with local and touring comedians.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
33
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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Pros
Rooftop bar
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Extra charges
Average breakfast
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
John from United Kingdom
Couple
House Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 14, 2026
9/10
Really good Details and Cute Atmosphere
excellent attention clean room cute atmosphere
The staff displayed excellent attention to detail . Their professionalism contributed to a cute atmosphere. The rooms were clean and well maintained. I plan to return in the future. The hotel's location is convenient, with easy access to nearby attractions and public transportation.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant offers a beautiful setting with delicious food for both breakfast and dinner. The dishes are freshly prepared, presenting healthy options with unusual twists. The rooftop cocktail lounge provides lovely sunset views for residents and members.
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ella from united kingdom
Couple
town room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
6/10
small plate crispy scone
The staff was lovely. The shower was amazing.
I found the breakfast very disappointing. the full cooked breakfast was crammed onto a plate that was far too small. the potato scone was clearly not freshly cooked as it was hard and crispy. I expected better quality.
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parker from united kingdom
Single
town room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 26, 2025
7/10
generally solid stay
attentive staff thoughtful detail fabulous food lacking attention awkward service champagne service
the staff were wonderful and attentive. every little detail seemed well-thought-out. the food was amazing!!!
the service wasn't always up to par. there was a noticeable lack of attention, and i had to flag down servers. topping up our champagne became quite awkward.
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Couple
Town Room
4 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: August 28, 2025
9/10
super shower high-quality options excellent cocktails
I stayed in a town room. the bathroom had a super shower. breakfast was excellent with high-quality options prepared to order. the rooftop bar service was excellent. My wife thoroughly enjoyed her cocktails.
my bread did not arrive until the last bite of the dish, even after asking and reminding staff.
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FAQs
About Gleneagles Townhouse
How far is Gleneagles Townhouse from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 6 mi from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options does Gleneagles Townhouse offer?
Guests can enjoy Scottish cuisine at the on-site Spence restaurant.
Is parking available at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What recreational facilities does Gleneagles Townhouse feature?
The hotel includes a fitness centre, spa and wellness centre, sauna, and offers yoga classes.
What popular attractions are close to Gleneagles Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include National Museum of Scotland (1600 ft), The Real Mary King's Close (1600 ft), and Edinburgh Castle (less than 0.5 mi).
Is there a bar at Gleneagles Townhouse?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Which languages do the staff at Gleneagles Townhouse speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What breakfast options are available at Gleneagles Townhouse?
Guests can enjoy a continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast each morning.
Does Gleneagles Townhouse provide airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
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