About The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
The Rutland Hotel & Apartments is an elegant hotel with bespoke rooms decorated in a style best described as baroque meets ultra-modern. It is located at the West End of Princess Street with views of Edinburgh Castle.
Each room includes complimentary Wi-Fi, a surround sound system, flat-screen TV, bathrobes and Egyptian cotton bed linens.
On arrival guests are welcomed with complimentary homemade shortbread. Complimentary newspapers, filter coffee and designer teas are also offered.
The Rutland Hotel & Apartments offers guests a choice of four restaurants including the Huxley Bar, which caters for breakfast through to late night dinners.
Located between Edinburgh's shopping and financial districts, within 15-minutes guests can walk to the Scott Monument and through the Princes Street Gardens to reach Edinburgh Castle. A choice of cinemas, theatres and restaurants as well as the EICC can be reached within a 10-minute walk.
Positive Reviews
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Luxurious hotel with a personal touch.
The rooms are spacious, clean and uniquely decorated. Guests described the decor as luxurious with large comfortable beds and ample sized baths. The kitchen and lounge area are also spacious and well-equipped. Guests appreciated special touches offered in
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Great restuarants on site.
On the premises, guests enjoyed wholesome breakfasts, delicious lunches and dinners in a relaxed atmosphere. Restaurant staff were reportedly pleasant and attentive.
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Fantastic central location.
The Rutland is located within a short walk of several Edinburgh attractions. It is also excellently situated for guests who are visiting for the Edinburgh Festival in August as it is within walking distance to many of the venues.
Negative Reviews
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Not all rooms have a great view.
Some guests were disappointed that their windows did not afford them a good view of the castle. It may be worthwhile to enquire with staff before booking.
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Beautiful but overpriced.
Occasionally, guests reported delays with checking-in, which took longer than desired. Others reported at times housekeeping staff were slow to respond to requests within the room. While these grievances were small, guests expected better service in a lux
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Some difficulties accessing Wi-Fi.
Some guests reported that accessing the Wi-Fi was a complicated process.