Review: Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket is a stone’s throw away from the Haymarket train station and equidistant from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre making it a perfect place to stay for conferences and seminars. It’s laid out like two lower case L’s joined end to end and there’s one thing[…]

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Review: Hampton By Hilton, Edinburgh Airport

After spending one uncomfortably hot night in the Moxy, we checked out and moved next door to the Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh Airport. We’d stayed in its sister airport hotel in Hoofddorp Amsterdam and had been quietly impressed with the quality of the rooms. Chris was flying down to Reading[…]

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Review: Moxy Edinburgh Airport

I’ve loved the funky places we’ve stayed. The 25 Hours in Berlin and Vienna, the citizenM in Glasgow and the Artist’s Residence in Brighton all have character and a design aesthetic which dares to be different, and they all follow it up with a solid experience. It’s almost come to[…]

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The Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh Review

The grand old lady with views up the Princes Gardens to the Castle has always caught my eye. Whenever I get off the tram from the airport and head to wherever I’m going in Edinburgh I pass the doorman manning the door at the Rocco Forte owned hotel and wonder[…]

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