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The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh

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Rating : 3 Star

Address : 6 West Coates, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

General Description for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
The Original Raj Hotel is the U.Ks first Indian themed accomodation-only style Hotel which was opened in Spring 2000. All rooms are furnished with Indian furniture imported from Jaipur. All ensuite bedrooms are of a high standard and have an understated elegance. The hotel is situated approx.1 mile from the City Centre, on the main airport road. The Hotel does not have a private car-park but metered parking (mon-fri 0830-1730) is available in neighbouring side streets of Hotel. A selection of alcohol and soft drinks is available as part of room service. We also provide guests with the opportunity to dine at the well-known Raj Restaurant located in the popular Leith waterfront district. This hotel appeals to guests who are looking for something genuinely different which is well located for the Centre of Edinburgh at reasonable prices.HOGMANY PACKAGE: subject to availabiltiy based on min 2 or 3 nights stay @ £110 per room night. Can be booked via SPECIAL OFFERS link on Laterooms.com.

Overview for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
Ideally located for exploring the historic city of Edinburgh, this beautiful Victorian townhouse has been transformed into a unique Indian-themed B&B in the Murrayfield area of the city. Opened in Spring 2000, the Original Raj Hotel is the UK's first Indian-themed accommodation. It features individually-designed en suite rooms with Indian canopy beds and traditional Indian hardwood furnishings, handmade in Jaipur. The Raj Hotel provides the perfect base for independent travellers, romantic weekenders, business people and families who are looking for genuinely exceptional experience in the centre of Edinburgh at reasonable prices.

Checkin Time for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
14:00

Checkout Time for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
11:00

Dining for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
There is no restaurant, but continental breakfast is served in the lounge.

Location for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
Central - Station

Location Description for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
The UK's first Indian themed hotel! Opened in 1999, the rooms are in excellent condition. It is a different, and very attractive property for a visit to Edinburgh.(KB 07/08) It is a traditional Georgian building, set back from the roadside. Statuettes of elephants stand sentry at the entrance. This hotel is situated a short walk from Haymarket station, in the west end of Edinburgh. The airport is less than a 15-minute drive, and Princes Street is less than 5 minutes by taxi.

Accommodation for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
Guest Rooms The rooms are all individually designed with furnishings and fabrics from India. All bedrooms are large and named after districts and aspects of colonial India. There is an attention to detail, such as a movie reel and an old film camera in the 'Bollywood' room. The bathrooms are very sumptuous and tiled with original Indian tiles.

How to reach for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
Travel Directions from the Airport : On leaving the Airport follow the signs to Edinburgh City Centre. Look for the road A8. The Hotel is situated on the A8. The street names on the A8 change every few hundred meters. The Hotel is 7 miles from the airport. Once you are closer to the Hotel you will pass Edinburgh Zoo on the left, which is 2 miles from the Hotel. You will then pass Murrayfield Rugby Stadium on the right and come into the local shopping area of Roseburn. Travel under the old railway bridge and the Hotel is 200 metres on the left-hand side - just before a pedestrian crossing.Travel Directions from the City Centre : Leave Princes Street travelling West - following signs for Edinburgh Airport. In approximately 600 metres the main road turns left on a one-way system. Follow the one-way system around the block and keep to the left of the two lanes marked A8. Travel diagonally through the traffic lights at Haymarket railway station). You will then pass Donaldsons College on the right (a very large old stone building set in acres of lawn bwehand high iron railings.) You will then come to a series of hotels on both sides of the road. The Original Raj Hotel is the last hotel on the right before the BP petrol station and the railway bridge. There is free unrestricted parking (247) on the streets either side of - and behind - the hotel.By bus from the City Centre : Nos 12,26,31 from Princes Street (Garden side) to the Hotel. There is a bus stop opposite the Hotel - ask for Kew Terrace.

Services for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
Internet Services

General Facilities for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
TV, Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room, Trouser press in each room, Telephone In Each Room, Concierge, Wake Up Call Available, Porter, Ground floor bedrooms, Car Parking Available Offsite

Room Facilities for The Original Raj Hotel Edinburgh
Hairdryer, Trouser press, Connection for laptop, Direct dial phone, Television, Voltage