Dirleton
The Open Arms Hotel
Originally a farmhouse dating back to the
19th century, set overlooking the village green and castle.
The hotel offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, with open
fires in season. Choice of dining in the brasserie or the
restaurant, which is open for lunch or dinner
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AA 3 star (65%)
2 rosettes
Tasteof Scotland
STB 4 star
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£££
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Tel 01620 850241
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Edinburgh
The Balmoral Hotel
Five star luxury hotel on Princes Street in
the heart of Edinburgh. Offers all that is to be expected
from a first class prestigious city centre hotel. Choice of
two different styles of restaurant as well as less formal
bar food, and afternoon tea in the Palm Court lounge
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AA 5 star (67%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 5 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 556 2414
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Edinburgh
The Bonham Hotel
1999 AA hotel of the Year for Scotland. A
beautifully renovated set of Victorian residences, the bedrooms
have all modern equipment and the public areas are decorated
in an imaginative contemporary style
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AA Townhouse Hotel
one rosette
STB 4 star
Taste of Scotland
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££££
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Tel 0131 226 6050
Tel 0131 623 6060 (reservations)
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Edinburgh
Bruntsfield Hotel
Located close to Edinburgh Castle, a townhouse
style hotel overlooking a city park. Attractively furnished
restaurant with a conservatory dining area serving an excellent
choice of menu including many traditional Scottish dishes
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AA 3 star (73%)
One rosette
STB 4 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 229 1393
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Edinburgh
Caledonian Hotel
Built at the turn of the last century, the
Caledonian is set at the West End of Princes Street. Substantially
refurbished recently. Choice of the informal Chisolms restaurant,
or for more formal dining choose the recently re-opened Pompadour
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AA 2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 459 9988
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Edinburgh
Carlton Highland Hotel
Set in the heart of the city, this traditional
hotel has all modern facilities including a leisure centre.
Two restaurants offer two alternative styles of dining. Refurbished
in 1999.
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AA 4 star (66%)
one rosette
STB 4 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 472 3000
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Edinburgh
Channings
A converted Edwardian town house set in the
West End of Edinburgh. Tastefully decorated with all modern
facilities. The Restaurant in the basement offers modern Scottish
cooking at its best
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AA 3 star (75%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 315 2225
Tel 0131 332 3232 (reservations)
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Edinburgh
Crowne Plaza
Located on the Royal Mile, this is a purpose-built
hotel along mediaeval architectural lines. All the expected
modern facilities are available including leisure centre.
There is one restaurant, Carrubber's, offering modern Scottish
cuisine
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 557 9797
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Edinburgh
The George Inter-continental
An elegant hotel located in the business centre
of the capital. A magnificent marble-floored foyer, and a
choice of restaurants offering Scottish and French cuisine
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AA 4 star (69%)
2 rosettes
STB 4 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 225 1251
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Edinburgh
The Grange Hotel
A large Victorian mansion-house one mile from
Princes Street. Offers a country house atmosphere with open
fires and personal service. Dinner is served in the conservatory
overlooking the hotel gardens
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Taste of Scotland
STB 3 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 667 5681
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Edinburgh
The Malmaison Hotel
A fine period building furnished in an up
to the minute fashion. A lively welcoming atmosphere. The
popular Brasserie offers a fresh modern mediterranean style
menu
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AA 3 star (71%)
one rosette
STB 4 star
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£££
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Tel 0131 468 5000
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Edinburgh
Marriott Dalmahoy
A recently refurbished hotel and country club
in a fine mansion with extensive grounds including two golf
courses. First class food is served in the formal restaurant.
Extensive wine list
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AA
2 rosettes
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Tel 0131 333 1845
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Edinburgh (Ingliston)
Norton House Hotel and Restaurant
A victorian mansion set in 55 acres of parkland,
located 7 miles from city centre close to the airport. Refurbished
to a very high standard, with two restaurants, the formal
Conservatory, and the Gathering bistro and bar in the hotel
grounds
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AA 3 star (78%)
One rosette
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 333 1275
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Edinburgh
The Howard
A townhouse hotel consisting of three linked
Georgian houses. First class accommodation with sumptuous
furnishings. Contemporary-style restaurant offering innovative
cuisine
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AA Townhouse hotel
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 5 star Deluxe
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££££
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Tel 0131 557 3500
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Edinburgh
The Sheraton Grand Hotel
A top class modern hotel with its own leisure
centre. Professional but friendly staff are helpful and give
excellent service. Dinner is available in the formal Grill
Room restaurant, or for a more relaxed brasserie style choose
The Terrace
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AA 5 star (66%)
3 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 5 star
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££££
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Tel 0131 229 9131
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Edinburgh (outskirts): Bonnyrigg
Dalhousie Castle
700 year old castle set among forest and parkland.
7 miles south of Edinburgh. Restaurant in the old dungeon.
Cuisine is a mixture of Scottish and French
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Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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Edinburgh (outskirts): Uphall
Houston House Hotel
Tastefully extended 16th century tower house,
set in 20 acres of grounds. Beautifully furnished and panelled
public rooms. Elegant restaurant serving first class cuisine,
also Italian bistro in the new Country Club
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AA 4 star (67%)
2 rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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Tel 01506 853831
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Edinburgh (outskirts): Linlithgow
Bonsyde House Hotel
Privately run hotel offering quality accommodation,
good food in the delightful conservatory restaurant, and the
promise of a warm welcome in a relaxing and pleasant environment.
The chef takes great care in preparing only the best cuisine,
using top quality fresh Scottish ingredients, including game,
lamb, beef, and seafood, for which Scotland is justly famous.
Also caters for conferences and weddings.
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STB 2 star
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Tel 01506 842229
e-mail
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Gullane
Greywalls Hotel
Edwardian country house, a hotel for the last
50 years. Overlooking Muirfield golf course, and with its
own walled garden. Truly elegant surroundings. Excellent cuisine
beautifully presented, and a first class wine list
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AA 3 red stars
two rosettes
Taste of Scotland
STB 4 star
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££££
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Tel 01620 842144
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Roslin
Old Original Roslin Inn
An historic inn dating back to 1827. Charming
atmosphere in this inn set in rural Roslin.
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Les Routiers
cuisine award
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£
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Tel 0131 440 2384
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