The Glasshouse Edinburgh
2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, GB EH1 3BN
Location. The Glasshouse Edinburgh is located in Edinburgh, Scotland. Less than 10 blocks from the hotel are landmarks including The Edinburgh Playhouse Theater, St. James shopping center, National Gallery of Scotland, Princes Street Gardens and St. Giles Cathedral. Edinburgh Castle is less than one kilometer away. The hotel is approximately 12 kilometers from Edinburgh Airport.
Hotel Features. The glass architecture incorporates the facade of the 150-year-old Lady Glenorchy Church into the Glasshouse Edinburgh. A two-acre rooftop garden is landscaped with lawn, shrubs, a patio and paths offers view of Calton Hill. The roof garden is open all day and often hosts sculpture exhibitions.
The Snug, is a self- service bar. The Restaurant Szenario serves buffet breakfasts and lunches. In the summer, seating is available on the summer terrace. Three modern boardrooms and two syndicate rooms are available for business functions, and two social rooms, as well as the rooftop garden, are available for event and weddings. The hotel's 19 conference rooms have walls between the rooms that can be rolled back to create larger spaces.
Guestrooms. All 65 of the three-story Glasshouse Edinburgh's guestrooms feature the clean lines of modern furniture and floor-to-ceiling windows. Suites feature spacious living areas with wooden floors. Guestroom amenities include minibars, CD players and wireless Internet access. The private bathrooms offer bathrobes and slippers. Frette Egyptian cotton bed linens are featured in the guestrooms. Many of the guestrooms have private terraces or street-facing balconies.
Expert Tip. Each of the hotel's suites are named after a Scots whisky and contains a decanter of the whisky for guests to sample.
Location Description: EDINBURGH
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Room Types
Deluxe room
One queen or two twin beds. Duvet and Egyptian-cotton linens. View across garden terrace towards woodland and/or street view. Approximately 315 square feet. Two bijou armchairs and coffee table on hardwood floor, separated from carpeted bed area by floor-to-ceiling mahogany divider. Glass-paneled bathroom.
Executive Room
One queen or two twin beds. Duvet and Egyptian-cotton
linens. View across garden terrace towards woodland and/or street view. Approximately 375 square feet. Two bijou armchairs and coffee table on hardwood floor. Bathroom clad in black-marble tiles, with bidet and both
handheld and fixed showerheads.
Suite
One king bed. Duvet and Egyptian-cotton linens. View across garden terrace towards woodland and/or street view. Approximately 560 square feet. Plasma TV swivels to face bed or a separate sitting area, with leather sofa and two- or four-seat dining table. Remote drapery control. Glass-paneled bathroom has bidet, and double sink in anteroom. Complimentary decanter of single-malt whisky.
Property Amenities
- Shoe Shine
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Banquet Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Conference Room(s)
- Elevator/lift
- Umbrella
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
- Picnic area
- Room service (24 hours)
- Parking garage
- Patio
- Medical assistance available
- Parking (surcharge)
- Fireplace in lobby
- Exhibit space
- Express check-out
- Wedding services
- Event catering
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- Computer rental
- Concierge services
- Beauty services
- Coffee in lobby
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Number of rooms: 65
- Number of floors: 3
- Audio-visual equipment
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Multilingual staff
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Internet access - wireless
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Express check- in
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
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Property Information
5 Star Rating.
GuestRooms - 65
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Floors - 3
Area Activities
Playhouse Theater - Adjacent
Carlton Hill (wooded parkland) - Adjacent
St James Shopping Center - 1 block
Princes Street (shopping) - 3 blocks
National Gallery of Scotland - 5 blocks
Princes Street Gardens - 5 blocks
St Giles Cathedral - 6 blocks
Palace of Holyroodhouse - 1.0 kilometer
Arthur's Seat (historic monument) - 1.0 kilometer
Edinburgh Castle - 1.5 kilometers
Edinburgh International Conference Center - 1.5 kilometers
