2 Greenside Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3AA,
Edinburgh
Great
8.6
8.4
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
“The Glasshouse is perfectly situated for exploring Edinburgh's vibrant attractions.”view full review
Amenities
The Glasshouse hotel offers a curated collection of over 200 whiskies, providing guests with an immersive whisky experience. The Snug, the hotel's cozy bar, also includes an outdoor rooftop garden where guests can enjoy cocktails and premium cigars. Meeting spaces such as The Boardroom and the rooftop Calton Suite serve as multifunctional venues for corporate events and celebrations.
Rooms
The hotel features 77 rooms, each with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that provide breathtaking views of Edinburgh, including historic Calton Hill. Rooms such as the Calton Hill Suites grant direct access to the rooftop garden, enhancing the outdoor experience. Variants include the spacious Lady Glenorchy Suite, which offers a personal terrace and unique design elements.
Location
The Glasshouse is conveniently situated between Edinburgh's historic Old Town and New Town, both recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites. The hotel is a short walk from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station and nearby tram services to the airport. Within proximity, guests can explore attractions like the Playhouse Theatre and St James Quarter for shopping.
Dining
Dining at The Glasshouse showcases contemporary Scottish cuisine prepared with local seasonal produce, highlighting the culinary skills of expert chefs. Breakfast is served in the Brasserie, offering dramatic views of Calton Hill, while the Snug bar features an all-day dining menu. Traditional Scottish afternoon tea is available daily, combining local flavors with classic tea selections.
Weddings and Events
Featuring a range of flexible event spaces, The Glasshouse caters to various celebrations and corporate needs, including license for weddings. The rooftop garden provides an exceptional backdrop overlooking Calton Hill for both ceremonies and receptions. Packages offer seamless organization for weddings, ensuring structure and support throughout the planning process.
Highlights
Dining: contemporary Scottish cuisine
Weddings: unmatched rooftop garden
Events: flexible meeting spaces
Rooms: Calton Hill Suites with terrace
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The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Greenside Terrace Room 1 King Balcony
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
New Town Terrace Suite Studio Suite 1 King New Town view
2 persons
820 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Signature Room Guest room 1 King
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Autograph Room Larger Guest room 1 King
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Fine Outdoor Space
“The room I stayed in had a lovely private terrace that I truly enjoyed, even in less-than-perfect weather. I can only imagine how good it would be to spend time there during sunny days, soaking in the beautiful surroundings.” view full review
Cozy Snug Bar
“The Snug bar was a charming part of my vacays at the hotel. The atmosphere was warm, and I loved the selection of whiskies available. The gentleman working there was friendly and made the experience more fun. I just wished it opened later!” view full review
Luxurious Bathroom Experience
“The bathroom was well-appointed, with a dual bathtub and shower, which I found to be very convenient. The heated floor was a wonderful touch, made getting out of the shower so much more pleasant during colder days.” view full review
Comfortable and Stylish Room
“I stayed in a Signature Room, and it was definitely one of the most comfortable I've been in! The king bed provided an excellent night's sleep, and the room was equipped with a complimentary mini-bar, which I greatly appreciated upon check-in.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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 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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The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection Location
2 Greenside Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3AA,
Edinburgh
Map view
2 Greenside Place,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 3AA,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
5100 ft
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4600 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4500 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
Royal Mile
4300 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
3500 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
2100 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
5000 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4500 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
3000 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2100 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
2600 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
3200 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.0
mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
4100 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
3300 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4200 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4500 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
3800 ft
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
3000 ft
Museum
John Knox House
3500 ft
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
1.8
mi
Gallery
City Art Centre
2800 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
2800 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
4400 ft
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
4100 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
1.6
mi
Nearby
Picardy Place
Sherlock Holmes Statue
300 ft
Restaurants
COSMO Edinburgh
200 ft
Omni centre
Frankie And Bennys
800 ft
Unit 3 Omni Centre
Shazan
300 ft
25 Union Place City Centre
Al Fresco Giuliano's Bistro
300 ft
18-19 Union Place
Giuliano's
300 ft
18-19 Union Place
Nando's
300 ft
Greenside Pl Unit 2
passage to india
400 ft
20 Union Place
Pomegranate
500 ft
1 Antigua Street Top of Leith Walk
CC Blooms
300 ft
23-24 Greenside Place
The Theatre Royal Bar
400 ft
25-27 Greenside Place
Phuket Pavilion
500 ft
8 Union Street
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)22 min
·
8.9
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)134 min
·
55.5
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
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
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
The Glasshouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 670 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 760 reviews
4.5/5
based on 878 reviews
8.6/10
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