What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Witchery By The Castle?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
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THE WITCHERY BY THE CASTLE
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About the Hotel
Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2NF,
Edinburgh
- Steps from Edinburgh Castle
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9.5
4.4
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Loved by guests
"It's amazing to stay in a turret right next to the castle."
"Every room is of different decoration, can't wait to go again and discover."
"The most luxurious and opulent stay we have ever had, absolutely amazing!"
The 5-star The Witchery By The Castle Edinburgh hotel sits nearly 5 minutes' walk from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" and offers a restaurant. While staying at this Edinburgh hotel, a safe deposit box are available for guests to use.
Location
Situated a mere 250 metres from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", the hotel is in proximity to the Surgeons' Hall Museums. The Witchery Edinburgh is just 5 minutes on foot from The Hub bus stop and just a 10-minute stroll from the surviving 17th-century high-tenement Gladstone's Land House.
You can easily find the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2.1 km from the property.
Edinburgh Waverley train station is nearby, about a 15-minute walk away.
Rooms
The Witchery By The Castle hotel has 9 rooms, comprising a sitting area and a walk-in dressing room. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making machines, are offered. There are rooms with carpeted floor. Also, many of the rooms overlook Royal Mile.
Eat & Drink
Scottish cuisine is offered at The Witchery by the Castle, situated in close proximity to this Edinburgh hotel.
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Deluxe Suite Sempill
2 persons
72 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite Heriot
2 persons
45 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Suite Inner Sanctum
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite Armoury
2 persons
72 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Witchery By The Castle offers a culinary experience steeped in Scottish tradition, where each meal tells a story through rich flavors. With venues that exude historical charm, diners can savor the essence of British cuisine in enchanting settings that invite indulgence and connection.
Location
Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2NF,
Edinburgh
Map view
Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2NF,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
780 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.2
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.6
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.2
km
Monument
Scott Monument
690 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
650 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
910 m
Landmark
Princes Street
610 m
Museum
John Knox House
720 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.5
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
800 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.3
km
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
210 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
50 m
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
290 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
370 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
180 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
50 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
490 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
500 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
200 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
170 m
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
60 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
480 m
Square
Grassmarket
410 m
Church
Mercat Cross
510 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
470 m
Gallery
City Art Centre
560 m
Restaurants
The Witchery by the Castle
10 m
The Royal Mile 352 Castlehill
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
220 m
12 N. Bank St
Amber Restaurant at the Scotch Whisky Experience
150 m
354 Castlehill The Royal Mile
Cannonball Restaurant & Bar
40 m
356 Castlehill
Hanam's Middle East Restaurant
110 m
3 Johnston Terrace Near Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill Rooftop Diner
40 m
555 Castlehill
The Castle Arms
120 m
6 Johnston Terrace
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Edinburgh Castle
3 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, offering guided tours and stunning views of the city.
National Museum of Scotland
10 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Scottish history, featuring free admission and various engaging exhibits.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
19 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing beautiful gardens and historical tapestries.
Calton Hill
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its monuments and panoramic city views, ideal for a relaxing stroll or photography.
The Witchery by the Castle
1 minute' walk
Luxurious dining with Scottish cuisine, known for its opulent surroundings and intimate atmosphere.
Amber Restaurant at the Scotch Whisky Experience
2 minutes' walk
Culinary delights paired with whisky tastings, featuring local flavors and a cozy ambience.
Makars Gourmet Mash Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in mash dishes, offering a relaxed vibe and comfort food at its best.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Witchery By The Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Witchery By The Castle
How far is The Witchery By The Castle from Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What are the dining options available at The Witchery By The Castle?
The hotel features an award-winning on-site restaurant serving Scottish cuisine.
Are there any famous restaurants nearby The Witchery By The Castle?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Hub, Cannonball Restaurant & Bar, and Amber Restaurant at the Scotch Whisky Experience, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Witchery By The Castle?
An indulgent breakfast hamper can be served in the room or a cooked breakfast can be enjoyed in the restaurant at no extra charge.
What accommodations does The Witchery By The Castle offer?
The hotel features 9 uniquely designed suites, each with lavish décor and amenities.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Witchery By The Castle?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea makers, and luxurious bathrooms with free-standing baths.
What is the smoking policy at The Witchery By The Castle?
The hotel maintains a no smoking policy on-site.
What notable attractions are located near The Witchery By The Castle?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, and the Scottish National Gallery.
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