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This selection of city centre hotels are close to the EICC and are most frequently used by our delegates.  Listed by their proximity to the EICC.

Edinburgh boasts a fantastic variety of shops - from high street and designers stores to independent boutiques and specialist suppliers.  Here are some suggestions of where to go for some retail therapy.  Listing by proximity to the EICC.

With more restaurants per head than anywhere else in the UK, in Edinburgh you will find restaurants to suit every palate and budget.  Here are just a few suggestions from Leith's at the EICC General Manager, Adrian Wade.  Listing by proximity to the EICC.

 

 

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    Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa

    Neighbour to the EICC, the five-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is home to 269 stylish bedrooms and the award-winning One Spa.

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    Premier Inn

    The Premier Inn Group has five hotels in central Edinburgh, with the closest to the EICC being the Edinburgh Central Lauriston Place.

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    DoubleTree by Hilton

    Enjoy freshly-baked cookies on arrival at the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre, which is less than five minutes on foot from the EICC.

    Also within the Hilton Group is the centrally located Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor which is minutes from both Haymarket Train Station and the EICC.

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    Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh

    The Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian, or ‘The Caley’ as it is known locally, is at the west end of Princes Street and just a five minute walk from EICC.   

    This former Victorian railway hotel offers two restaurants – The Pompadour by Galvin and Galvin Brasserie de Luxe – as well as 241 luxurious bedrooms and suites.

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    Fountain Court Apartments

    Enjoy a home-from-home experience with one of Fountain Court Apartments' 230 serviced properties, located across eight sites in central Edinburgh.

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    The Roxburghe Hotel

    The 4-star Roxburghe Hotel is located on Charlotte Square, just off George Street and Princes and a 10 minute walk from the EICC.

    The hotel was recently refurbished and offers chic new club style bedrooms with subtle heritage touches.

    The Roxburgh Hotel is part of the Principal Hotel Company which also offers The Bonham and The Principal Edinburgh George Street, both in central Edinburgh.

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    Apex Hotels

    Apex Hotels boast four hotel in central Edinburgh - two of which are located in the Grassmarket of Edinburgh's Old Town, just a ten minute walk from the EICC. 

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    Radisson Blu Hotel

    Located in the heart of the Edinburgh's Old Town, the four-star Radisson Blu Hotel has been designed to fit perfectly with the surrounding medieval architectural. 

    Part of the Rezidor Hotel Group, the Radisson Blu has 238 rooms and suites, a choice of restaurants, bars, a spa and guest parking.

    Also part of the Rezidor Group is the G&V Hotel - a stylish five-star hotel in the Old Town which offers a chic collection of rooms and suites, individually designed by Scottish artists.

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    The Balmoral

    The Balmoral, by Rocce Forte, is one of Edinburgh's most iconic landmarks. It is ideally located at no. 1 Princes Street, directly above Waverley Station.

    The Balmoral is a popular choice for business and leisure tourists who are keen to experience five-star luxury.

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    West End Village

    Tucked away off the main road in Edinburgh's West End you'll find a small collection of quaint streets with some lovely boutiques and eateries on offer.

    From Princes Street head towards Shandwick Place and turn right on to Stafford Street for Edinburgh's West End Village. 

    In the close vicinity you will also find the beautiful and impressive St Mary's Cathedral. 

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    Princes Street

    Under the dramatic skyline of Edinburgh Castle Princes Street offers shoppers a mile of high street fashion stretching from Waverley Station to the West End.

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    George Street

    With an array of glamorous stores and boutiques, Edinburgh's George Street is the place to go for upmarket fashion.
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    Old Town

    Explore the cobbled streets of Edinburgh's medieval Old Town during your visit and discover a unique collection of independent shops and boutiques.   

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    Multrees Walk

    For high-end labels head to this stylish walkway with a collection of designers stores including Harvey Nichols, Louis Vuitton and Mulberry.

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    New Town

    Walk north of George Street and explore the streets which span Edinburgh's and discover specialist delis, boutiques and galleries.

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    Castle Terrace Restaurant

    Superb Michelin-star cooking in the shadow of Edinburgh castle.

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    Timberyard

    Creative menu of locally-sourced artisanal produce in hip, industrial-chic former warehouse space.

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    Passorn Thai

    Passorn's two restaurants serve dishes created with imported Thai spices, to ensure authenticity.

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    Home

    Located in the West End, Home serves Scottish/French cuisine and exists for a Social Mission.

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    First Coast

    Inventive Asian and European bistro dining in cool blue and bare stone décor.

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    Cannonball Restaurant & Bar

    Serves award-winning Scottish food with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle and The Royal Mile.

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    Ondine Restaurant

    A creative menu presents sustainable fish dishes in light, modern, elegant space, with an oyster bar.

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    Cafe St Honore

    Fresh Scottish produce cooked in classic French style and served in smart Parisian brasserie décor.

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    Norn

    Norn's ethos is to provide a creative dining experience which represents the best of Scottish produce.

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