Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian, known fondly by locals as 'The Caley', is steeped in history and is an Edinburgh icon standing proudly at the west end of Princes Street. Operating as a hotel since 1903, this former Victorian rail station is a member of Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, the epitome of luxury in hotels and resorts worldwide.
Create memorable moments during your stay by dining in one of our two award-winning restaurants created by the Michelin-starred Galvin brothers – The Pompadour by Galvin and Galvin Brasserie de Luxe. You could also indulge in a luxurious Afternoon Tea in Peacock Alley, formerly the station concourse and ticket office and treat yourself to some of the finest Scottish Whiskies at The Caley Bar. We are also home to the Guerlain Spa, a sanctuary of luxury and relaxation, home to a luxurious swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa bath, and a state-of-the-art gym.
Situated just a 1-minute walk from Princes Street, The Caledonian Edinburgh
George Street's bars, restaurants and shops are less than a 5-minute walk away. There is free WiFi available throughout.
Originally built in 1903 as part of Edinburgh's central railway station, rooms at the hotel each have a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with designer toiletries, and fluffy bathrobes, as well as unobstructed views of Edinburgh Castle. Guests can enjoy access to the Spa, including an array of treatments, as well as a steam room, sauna, whirl pool, swimming pool and gym.
The Lounge The Court, offering all-day dining, live music, afternoon tea and bar. while The Caley bar offers cocktails, bar snacks and vinyl music - it does not have tastings on offer.There is also an award-winning restaurant 1925 at The Pomapdour.
The hotel features the most unobstructed castle views in the city, but not all rooms have castle views if this can be amended.
Edinburgh Castle and UNESCO heritage site, and Edinburgh Old Town can be reached within a 20-minute walk. The hotel is located just a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Military Tattoo, and Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
