Hotels


We are eligible for discounted rates at the following hotels (both The Scott Hotel and The Scholar are on campus, while KM Apartments is approximately 10 minutes walk away). To book accommodation at any of these properties, visit the website below and enter the discount code EVENT. 

The Pollock Estate – Location for The Scott Hotel and The Scholar: 

The Scott Hotel

18 Holyrood Park Road
Edinburgh
EH16 5AY



  • 36 unique junior suites and deluxe bedrooms
  • 18th century baronial house with original features
  • New luxurious suites and bedrooms
  • Exclusive bar & dining room showcasing locally-sourced Scottish produce
  • Cosy social spaces in the Red Room Bar and The Gallery
  • Free parking (limited spaces - first come, first served)
  • Large TV with Freeview
  • Novus tea and OPAL capsule coffee machine – Coffee Conscience compostable pod
  • Complimentary wifi
  • Complimentary access to Oxygen Fitness Studios from 07:00-21:00

The Scholar Hotel

18 Holyrood Park Road
Edinburgh
EH16 5AY


  • Double, Twin, Single and Family Rooms
  • Large TV with Freeview
  • Coffee/tea facilities
  • Free parking (limited spaces - first come, first served)
  • In-house restaurant – The Brasserie
  • In-house bar
  • Complimentary wifi
  • Complimentary access to Oxygen Fitness Studios from 07:00-21:00

KM Hotel and KM Apartments* 

5-9 Richmond Place
Edinburgh
EH8 9ST

Hotel Reception: +44 (0) 131 651 2117


  • Located in the heart of the city.
  • Less than 5 minutes walk from the festival theatre
  • Free Access to Pleasance Gym and Sauna
  • Free WiFi
  • Large TV
  • Each apartment includes modern kitchenette equipped with crockery, glassware, and utensils.
  • Full Scottish breakfast served daily in the KM Hotel breakfast room (at extra cost)
* KM Apartments (Studio for 4 persons)


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