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5 star

The Glasshouse boutique hotel, Edinburgh

2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3AA
Rooms from  £130.00 [65 rooms total]
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Guest Rating: 4.4 / 5 4.4 / 5

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About the hotel

Behind the facade of an old church you will find the clean contemporary lines of the Glasshouse - Edinburgh’s hip, boutique, luxury hotel.

An oasis in the city, the hotel boasts the only rooftop garden in Edinburgh offering unparalleled views - the perfect place for an aperitif. Award-winning bedrooms await with crisp Egyptian cotton linen for you to sink into.

Superbly located in the heart of Edinburgh, the hotel is 5 minutes from Princes Street, North Bridge and Harvey Nichols. Edinburgh Waverley mainline station is only 5 minutes by taxi, and Edinburgh International Airport is 10 km away, about 20 minutes’ drive.

Hotel Facilities

General

  • Luggage Storage,
  • Bar,
  • Parking ,
  • Garden,
  • All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
  • Non-Smoking Rooms,
  • Newspapers,
  • 24-Hour Front Desk.

Activities

  • Massage.

Services

  • Fax/Photocopying,
  • Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN,
  • Internet Services,
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities,
  • Babysitting/Child Services,
  • Dry Cleaning.

Hotel Policies

Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Check In / Check Out

  • You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
  • You must check out by 11:00 hours.

Cancellations

If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.

Extra Charges

VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 5.95 per hour.

Deposit

No deposit will be charged.

Children and extra beds

All children are welcome. All children under 1 year stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.

Payment - We accept

  • Visa,
  • Maestro,
  • Master Card,
  • American Express,
  • Diners Card.
Visa Maestro Master Card American Express Diners Card

Important Information

The public car park is situated behind the hotel.

Room information

Contemporary in style, the suites are each named after a different type of single malt Scotch Whisky.

Deluxe Double Room more info

This is a double room with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views over the 2-acre roof terrace or Edinburgh city. You can enjoy Egyptian cotton sheets, a duck down duvet and a stylish glass bathroom with Korres toiletries. The room has complimentary personalised business cards, complimentary shoe shine and a complimentary newspaper. Mineral water and a scented candle are provided at turndown. In addition to the facilities already listed (see below) the room has a plasma TV, a music library, a DDI telephone line, voicemail, broadband, and a fax and modem point.

Amenities:

  • Minibar,
  • CD Player,
  • Trouser Press,
  • Toilet,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Safety Deposit Box,
  • Slippers,
  • Bath,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Seating Area,
  • Refrigerator,
  • Satellite TV,
  • Telephone,
  • Air Conditioning,
  • Shower,
  • Work Desk,
  • Bathrobe,
  • TV,
  • Hairdryer.

Executive Double Room more info

Room Interior

This spacious double room has floor-to-ceiling windows offering views over the 2-acre roof terrace or Edinburgh city. You can enjoy Egyptian cotton sheets, a duck down duvet and a stylish glass bathroom with Korres toiletries. The room has complimentary personalised business cards, complimentary shoe shine and a complimentary newspaper. Mineral water and a scented candle are provided on turn down. In addition to the facilities already listed (see below) the room has a plasma TV, a music library, a DDI telephone line, voicemail, broadband, and a fax and modem point.

Amenities:

  • Minibar,
  • CD Player,
  • Toilet,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Safety Deposit Box,
  • Bath,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Seating Area,
  • Refrigerator,
  • Satellite TV,
  • Telephone,
  • Air Conditioning,
  • Shower,
  • Bathrobe,
  • Work Desk,
  • TV,
  • Hairdryer.

Studio Suite more info

Room Interior

A spacious double room and leather lounge area with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views over the 2-acre roof terrace or over Edinburgh city. The suite has Egyptian-cotton sheets and a duck-down duvet, and a stylish glass bathroom with Korres toiletries. There is a free decanter of whisky, complimentary personalised business cards, complimentary shoe shine and complimentary newspaper. Mineral water and a scented candle are provided on turndown. In addition to the facilities already listed (see below) the suite has a plasma TV, music library, a DDI telephone line, voicemail, broadband, fax and modem point.

Amenities:

  • Minibar,
  • CD Player,
  • Toilet,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Safety Deposit Box,
  • Fax,
  • Bath,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Seating Area,
  • Refrigerator,
  • Satellite TV,
  • Telephone,
  • Air Conditioning,
  • Shower,
  • Work Desk,
  • Bathrobe,
  • TV,
  • Hairdryer.

Special Deluxe Room (BB) more info

This double room has floor-to-ceiling windows offering views over the 2-acre roof terrace or Edinburgh City. Beds have Egyptian cotton sheets with duck down duvets. Stylish glass bathrooms offer Highland Aromatics toiletries. Personalised business cards, shoe shine and newspapers are available free of charge. Mineral water is provided on turn down. The room also has a plasma TV, a music library, a DDI telephone line, voicemail, and a broadband, fax and modem point.

Amenities:

  • Minibar,
  • CD Player,
  • Trouser Press,
  • Toilet,
  • Ironing Facilities,
  • Tea/Coffee Maker,
  • Safety Deposit Box,
  • Slippers,
  • Bath,
  • Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
  • Seating Area,
  • Refrigerator,
  • Satellite TV,
  • Telephone,
  • Air Conditioning,
  • Shower,
  • Work Desk,
  • Bathrobe,
  • TV,
  • Hairdryer.

Stay 1 night and save 5% more info

Directions

Hotel Map

The Glasshouse is located at Greenside Place, just off Princes Street and five minutes' walk from Waverley train station. The hotel sits atop the Omni Leisure Centre, and is accessed through the facade of the 150 year old Lady Glenorchy Church, which is part of the hotel.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation