In response to the rising needs of tourists and travellers, Hilton Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Hilton Edinburgh Carlton – the eighth Hilton Hotels & Resorts hotel in the country.
More than four million tourists visit Edinburgh yearly.
Located less than 10 miles from Edinburgh Airport and a short walk away from Edinburgh’s main attraction, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is also within walking distance from the famous Royal Mile, and overlooks the beautiful St. Giles’ Cathedral. The hotel is close to Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street, as well as to some of the UK’s top companies making it an ideal location for both business and leisure travellers.
Andreas Lackner, vice president, area brand management, Hilton Worldwide, said, ‘Hilton Edinburgh Carlton offers a chic hotel experience in a prime Edinburgh locale with its sleek design, top-notch amenities and all the benefits and high-quality service expected from Hilton Hotels & Resorts. We are delighted to be extending our footprint in Scotland and to welcome guests from all over the world, especially with the Edinburgh Fringe Festival taking place this month, attracting thousands of visitors.’
The hotel, owned and operated by Amaris Hospitality, offers 211 guest rooms, including junior suites and executive rooms, to serve the needs of business and leisure travellers. All rooms are equipped with a desk, 40-inch TV and modern bathroom. Guests staying in executive rooms can enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks in the hotel’s Executive Lounge throughout the day.
With seven exclusive meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 200 people, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton caters to events and occasions. The hotel also offers customised dining options for private events along with dedicated breakout spaces. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton also features Marco Pierre White Steakhouse and Grill, offering a classic dining menu, along with signature dishes and drinks.
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton participates in Hilton HHonors, the guest-loyalty programme for Hilton Worldwide. In celebration of the hotel’s opening, Hilton HHonors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels will receive 5,000 bonus points for a three-night minimum stay (valid through October 31, 2016), along with instant benefits including an exclusive member discount, free standard Wi-Fi and digital check-in.