Location. Herald House Hotel features a stone façade and is centrally located in Edinburgh. The hotel is 500 yards from Princes Street, the city's foremost shopping street, and half a mile from Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 9.5 miles away and takes approximately 15 minutes to reach by car. Hotel Features. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served in the breakfast room each morning. The hotel has a bar and guests can ask staff at the 24- hour front desk to advise on sightseeing. Tickets to shows and attractions can be booked using the wireless Internet.

Guestrooms. The 45 guestrooms have modern decor with patterned fabrics and simple furnishings. Amenities include televisions, direct-dial phones, coffee/tea makers, wireless Internet access and safes. Bathrooms have showers, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Expert Tip. Edinburgh Castle offers stunning views of the city. The old town is known as the Royal Mile and features spectacular 16th and 17th- century architecture.

Room Types:

Double/Twin:   One double bed or two twin beds. Modern decor with patterned fabrics and simple furnishings. Bathroom with shower, hair dryer and complimentary toiletries. Television, direct-dial phone, coffee/tea maker, wireless Internet and safe.

Driving Directions: Getting there. Frequent daily bus services run from the bus station adjacent to the Terminal to the central Edinburgh bus terminus at Waverley Bridge. Taxis are available from a taxi rank adjacent to the Terminal.