Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

4 stars
7.7
Good
based on 3699 reviews
3,699 reviews
19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1SD, United Kingdom
19 North Bridge, Edinburgh
+44 131 472 3000
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2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Located less than a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Bus Station, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton offers guests an ideal base while in Edinburgh. It is situated a short stroll from Royal Mile and Princes Street.

A wide range of personalised services are available for guests of Hilton Edinburgh Carlton, like babysitting/child services and a concierge. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests who want to stay online while travelling. It also enjoys views of Royal Mile, has been recently refurbished and offers 211 rooms.

Rooms at the hotel are well-appointed and include a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Hot drinks can be brewed with complimentary coffee and tea supplies.

The hotel's chic bar has an extensive drinks menu, while the on-site restaurant serves British dishes. Alternatively, there are a variety of other dining options just a short walk away.

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is within walking distance of Edinburgh Castle. It is within a two-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station.

7.7
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3699 reviews

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Amenities at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews of Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

7.7
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3699 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Okay
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Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

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Guests consistently praised the hotel's central location and appreciated the professionalism and helpfulness of the staff. Some guests highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms, while others noted issues such as worn furnishings or occasional lapses in housekeeping. Breakfast received mixed reviews, with some enjoying the variety and quality, while others found it lacking. A recurring negative was the malfunctioning or insufficient elevators, which caused inconvenience for several guests. Overall, the positive aspects of location and service stood out most.
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Service8.5 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Chris, Jul 2025
The room faced a busy street. The windows are not sealed in a way that prevents outside noise from entering the room. Sitting in the room one had the feeling that the traffic was driving through the r...
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10
Wonderful
Joseph, Mar 2023
Location should get more than full marks, literally at the center of the various tourist spots.
5.4
Fair
Anonymous, Dec 2018
Pros (+) Good location
Cons (-) Bar prices changed depending on staff. Confusion at reception. Poor organisation regarding food, chief not supported by management
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2018
Pros (+) Staff were lovely location great, no car park but you can park in train station car park with 20% off bit of a walk though. Close to royal mile and amenities
Cons (-) Only downside was always a queue to check in or out as only 2 at desk
7.7
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Anonymous, Apr 2018
Pros (+) Room very quiet. Lication to train station
Cons (-) Shower was dirty Bar staff over worked Desk lady was surley. Restaurant very expensive for quality of food
7.4
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Alistair, Jan 2018
Pros (+) Hilton are our Hotel Group of choice. I just thought this one to be overly expensive probably only justifying itself because of its proximity to the Old Town and the Royal Mile. The bedroom and bathro...
Cons (-) The price and the lack of old-world charm.
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Location

19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1SD

What's nearby

  • The Royal Mile158 m
  • St Giles' Cathedral239 m
  • National Museum of Scotland0.4 km
  • St. Andrew Square0.5 km
  • Princes Street Gardens0.6 km
  • Calton Hill0.6 km
  • Princes Street0.6 km
  • Grassmarket0.7 km
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.7 km
  • University of Edinburgh0.7 km
  • Edinburgh Castle0.8 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building0.8 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Which month has the cheapest rates at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?

The cheapest month to stay at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is January, with an average nightly rate of $321. The most expensive month is August at $994 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?

The cheapest day to book Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is Monday, with an average nightly rate of $408. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $908 per night.

How far in advance should you book Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?

To get the best price at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 22% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

  • Where is Hilton Edinburgh Carlton located?

    Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is located at 19 North Bridge in Old Town, 0.6 km from the centre of Edinburgh. The Royal Mile is the closest landmark to Hilton Edinburgh Carlton.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Hilton Edinburgh Carlton.

  • Does Hilton Edinburgh Carlton offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hilton Edinburgh Carlton from the airport?

    Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is 11.5 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is 56.6 km from Dundee.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

0.6 km
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11.5 km

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