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Point Hotel Edinburgh

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Rating : 4 Star

Address : 34 Bread Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

General Description for Point Hotel Edinburgh
Other amenities/services: 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 1999The 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 1999This 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

Overview for Point Hotel Edinburgh
Recently awarded Edinburgh Hotel of the Year 2008 by Hotel Review – Scotland, this stylish and contemporary design hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city. In the shadow of Edinburgh Castle, the Mercure Point Hotel is just minutes away from all that Edinburgh has to offer, including the city’s shops, the financial district and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC). The hotel boasts 140 beautifully appointed modern rooms, including a number of superior rooms enjoying spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle. A team of friendly and motivated staff strive to ensure a truly memorable stay. The bold building features powerful design throughout, from the foyer – a striking space where glazed walls combine with clean, vibrant colours – to the Monboddo Bar, with its comfortable, chic leather seating. The excellent Restaurant Point offers award-winning food and excellent service.

Places of Interest for Point Hotel Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle: 500 metres Grassmarket: 600 metres The Royal Mile: 1 mile Princes Street: 1 mile Holyrood Palace: 1.5 miles

Checkin Time for Point Hotel Edinburgh
12:00:00

Checkout Time for Point Hotel Edinburgh
12:00:00

Dining for Point Hotel Edinburgh
Point Restaurant Type of Restaurant - Full Service Restaurant Type of Cuisine - International Restaurant Description - Silver Plate Awarded, the Point Restaurant is an Easy Blend of Comfort and Style. The Grill Menu Offers the Heartiest Cuts of the Finest Beef and Whole Baked Fish in Scotland, While the 3 Course Menu, Changed Daily, Delivers Fine Local Produce.

Location for Point Hotel Edinburgh
Central - Old Town - Royal Mile

Location Description for Point Hotel Edinburgh
34 Bread Street Edinburgh EH3 9AF

Accommodation for Point Hotel Edinburgh
Standard Room Standard Rooms consist of one or more rooms of the following types: Twin Beds with bathroom, Single Bed with bathroom, Triple Room with bathroom

How to reach for Point Hotel Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport (EDI): Distance to Mercure Point Hotel Edinburgh is 7 miles, approximately 20 minutes' drive. Getting there. Airlink 100 operates express bus services to the city centre. Buses run every 10 minutes and depart from the bus station next to the terminal. An open-return pass costs 5 GBP. The N22 night bus runs between midnight and 4 a.m. Taxis wait at a rank next to the terminal, and cost approximately 10 GBP-20 GBP to the city centre, depending on traffic and time of day. Prices are all subject to change. Getting around. Edinburgh city and the Lothian region are served by a good bus network. There are hop-on, hop-off stops for city bus tours throughout central Edinburgh. Black cabs are available from the streets. The historic centre's cobbled streets are best explored by foot. Driving is not recommended for visitors, due to the complicated one-way systems.

Services for Point Hotel Edinburgh
Room Service, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN

General Facilities for Point Hotel Edinburgh
Hotel Non-Smoking Throughout, Disabled Facilities, 24 Hour Reception, Cots available, Wi-Fi Available, Meeting Facilities, Restaurant, TV, Satellite TV, Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room, Hairdryer in each room, Telephone In Each Room, Limited room service for hot food, Laundry/Valet Service, Wake Up Call Available, Currency Exchange, Interconnecting rooms available, Car Parking Available Offsite, Disabled Access Bedrooms, Disabled toilets on ground floor, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair Access To Reception, Wheelchair Access To Restaurant, Wheelchair Access To Bar, Wheelchair Access To Conference Rooms, In-room Broadband, In-room Modem Hook up, Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas, Wi-Fi Available In Rooms, Bar, [Channels] News, [Channels] Sky Sports, [Channels] Music

Room Facilities for Point Hotel Edinburgh
Bath, Bathroom, Carpeted, Central heating, Direct dial telephone, Disabled bathroom, Double bed, Hairdryer, Individual heating, Internet Access, Iron and board, King size bed, Lounge, Radio, Satellite / cable TV, Shower, Tea / Coffee, TV