Waldorf Astoria – The Caledonian, Edinburgh

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 The glorious Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian is an iconic hotel in the heart of Edinburgh’s Princes Street and offers the largest number of rooms with breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle in the city. Originally built in 1903 as part of Edinburgh’s central railway station, it is considered today as the epitome of the luxury hotels in Edinburgh.

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FullSizeRender-38The majestic building that houses the hotel leaves you speechless and the friendly door man dressed in a tradition highland outfit makes sure you will have a warm welcome in this beautiful city.

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FullSizeRender-36I was instantly amazed as I entered the Alexander Graham Bell suite. Large high celling living room with a traditional fireplace and a stunning caste view. Walking up into the bedroom just completed the magic. Wooden king size antique bed and the same amazing view. Probably the best room in the whole city.

waldorf-edinburgh-1024x768The Guerlain Spa, the first and only one of its kind in the UK, which offers an array of treatments as well sauna, jacuzzi, swimming pool and a modern gym.

IMG_0656Situated just an one minute walk from Princes street, it has an excellent location for everything you want to visit in the city. Also all the shops and restaurants are just around the corner.

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FullSizeRender-43Formerly the station concourse and ticket office, the Peacock Alley now offers afternoon tea while The Caley bar provides delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner.

FullSizeRender-44The dreamy Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh travels you back in time and you can experience the vibe of a passed elegant era of the Scottish capital.

FullSizeRender-39Waking up in this luxurious hotel and opening the curtains to the castle view is the perfect start to your day. The whole philosophy and priority of the hotel is to make you feel like a royal and transmit you the real Scottish spirit of an era that was magic and authentic. An unforgettable experience is the one that Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh guarantee.