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The Witchery by the Castle | Hotel in Edinburgh

| 9.2 (145 Reviews) |  9 Bathrooms  18 Guests
Old Town Hotel | The Witchery by the Castle

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh

The Witchery by the Castle offers a range of opulent suites in Edinburgh, each one unique with its own special features. Lavishly furnished suites display gothic touches, with large oak beds and 4-posters, velvet-lined walls and flamboyant red and gold décor indicative of the style. There are separate seating areas and large bathrooms with free-standing silver baths. Each of The Witchery’s 9 suites is different, but walk-in dressing rooms, love seats and tapestries set the tone. Some rooms overlook Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, looking down towards Princes Street, or across to the old town. An indulgent breakfast hamper will be served in the room each morning or guests can choose to have a cooked breakfast served in the restaurant at no extra cost. The Witchery’s seductive glamor has caught the attention of The Times, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler, and many celebrity fans have enjoyed its suites. The impressive restaurant also showcases fine Scottish dishes in similarly decadent surroundings.

The Witchery by the Castle is located in Edinburgh.

This 9 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 145 reviews with the average score of 9.2 . Coming to Edinburgh and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 9 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Edinburgh. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Witchery by the Castle in Edinburgh is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Witchery by the Castle”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 2NF, United Kingdom

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Designated Smoking Area
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Breakfast
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Special diet meals (on request)
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Concierge
  • Daily housekeeping
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
An indulgent breakfast hamper will be served in the room each morning or you can choose to have a cooked breakfast served in the restaurant at no extra cost.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.29
Location:
9.74
Staff:
9.48
Facilities:
9.16
Comfort:
9.46
Cleanliness:
9.3
Stacy
Aug 20, 2024 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United States
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: This place was amazing.
Negative: Nothing it was beautiful.
Summary: Really sets the scene for the history of the city.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Suite - Old Rectory
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 60 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite - Old Rectory

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Shower, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private Bathroom, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower

General

Safe, Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Feather pillow
Deluxe Suite - Inner Sanctum
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite - Inner Sanctum

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Shower, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private Bathroom, Slippers, Towels, Toilet paper

General

Safe, Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Feather pillow
Deluxe Suite - Sempill
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 72 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite - Sempill

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Shower, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private Bathroom, Slippers, Towels, Toilet paper

General

Safe, Air conditioning, Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Feather pillow
Deluxe Suite - Turret
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 60 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite - Turret

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Shower, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private Bathroom, Slippers, Towels, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower

General

Safe, Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, City view

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Feather pillow

Layout

Window
Deluxe Suite - Heriot
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 45 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite - Heriot

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private Bathroom, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper

General

Safe, Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

View, City view

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Room Amenities

Feather pillow
Deluxe Suite - Library
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 47 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite - Library

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Shower, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private Bathroom, Slippers, Towels, Toilet paper

General

Safe, Air conditioning, Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Feather pillow
Deluxe Suite - Vestry
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 47 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite - Vestry

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Shower, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private Bathroom, Slippers, Towels, Toilet paper

General

Safe, Air conditioning, Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Feather pillow
Deluxe Suite - Guardroom
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 72 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite - Guardroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private Bathroom, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper

General

Safe, Air conditioning, Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Feather pillow
Deluxe Suite - Armory
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 72 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Suite - Armory

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Bathtub, Hairdryer, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private Bathroom, Slippers, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Toilet paper

General

Safe, Air conditioning, Iron, Ironing facilities, Heating, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

TV, Telephone, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this Old Town hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Old Town hotel?

Check-in time for Old Town hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Old Town hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Old Town hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Old Town hotel?

Best-rates for the Old Town hotel starts from $1,471 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Breakfast, Internet, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Old Town hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Old Town hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Town hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old Town hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Town hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Old Town hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Old Town hotel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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