Highly rated by guests who stayed at Nira Caledonia
Jacuzzi Suite Design
L'Occitane Bathroom Products
Free Welcome Drink
Gourmet Breakfast Options
Heritage Building Charm
"The spa suite was great & having access to the garden from the room was a welcome bonus."
Ky from United Kingdom
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"We especially enjoyed relaxing in the jacuzzi which was a real treat and made our stay feel even more special."
Maja D from United Kingdom
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"Location is excellent, quaint place with a lovely little pool, and absolutely silent away from the hustle and bustle."
Jess from United Kingdom
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"Great location, clean tidy room with nice decoration and high ceilings and all amenities."
Lale from Luxembourg
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"The wee Room was really nice, functional and clean."
Frederique A from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in Edinburgh's UNESCO New Town
Amenities & Services
Nira Caledonia operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and express check-in/check-out. The hotel offers airport shuttle services, dry cleaning, and laundry with ironing. Guests can use the tour desk to book walking tours, bike tours, or golf course access.
Rooms & Suites
Each room at Nira Caledonia is individually designed with unique furnishings and includes a 42-inch plasma TV and a slate bathroom. The beds feature luxury goose feather beds and goose down pillows, while some rooms offer a private garden or a relaxing spa bath. The hotel also has Jacuzzi suites that provide a unique romantic experience with a jetted tub.
Dining & Breakfast
The on-site restaurant Blackwoods serves fresh cuisine with Scottish and often organic ingredients, and the bar offers a selection of over 25 Scotch whiskies. Guests can enjoy a complimentary Scottish Breakfast included in most rates, with options for breakfast in the room. Special diet menus are available upon request, as well as fruits and wine/champagne.
Location & Neighborhood
Nira Caledonia is located in Stockbridge, a neighborhood known for its village feel and weekend farmers' market. The hotel is within walking distance of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh Castle, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Stockbridge also offers artisan cheese shops, cozy cafes, and great restaurants that provide a local experience away from tourist crowds.
Pet-Friendly & Special Touches
The hotel has a pet-friendly policy that allows guests to travel with their furry companions. Rooms include L'Occitane toiletries, and some rates include a warm welcome drink upon arrival. Nira Caledonia also arranges special events like weddings and private occasions, and offers personalized service reflecting its boutique ethos.
Highlights
Location: Stockbridge, 10 min walk to city center
Rooms: Individually designed rooms with goose feather beds
Dining: Blackwoods restaurant with 25+ Scotch whiskies
Breakfast: Complimentary Scottish Breakfast included
Amenities: Jacuzzi suites & L'Occitane toiletries
Service: 24-hour concierge & pet-friendly policy
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Dean Village, a hidden riverside gem.
Try haggis at the Whiski Rooms for an authentic Scottish treat.
Explore the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
Visit the historic Water of Leith, a beautiful nature walk.
Don't miss the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local goods.
Select your room type
Nira Caledonia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Wee Single
1 person
9 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Jacuzzi Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Wee Double
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Nira Caledonia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Nira Caledonia Location
6 And 10 Gloucester Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6EF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.79 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.2 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.14 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.56 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.76 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.76 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.31 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.63 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.47 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.17 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.74 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.88 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
3.38 km
Landmark
Princes Street
990 m
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.05 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.35 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.64 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.64 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.52 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.52 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.13 km
Museum
Georgian House
660 m
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.77 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.65 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.52 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.06 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.77 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1 km
Cemetery
Dean Village
1.08 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.04 km
Nearby
Museum
Georgian House
470 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
490 m
17A Charlotte Square
West Register House
580 m
Restaurants
Kenji Sushi
240 m
42 St. Stephen Street
The Antiquary Bar
260 m
72-78 St. Stephen Street
Blue Parrot Cantina
280 m
49 St. Stephen Street
Hamiltons Bar & Kitchen
260 m
16-18 Hamilton Place
Smith & Gertrude
280 m
26 Hamilton Place
Radicibus italian restaurant
270 m
2 Deanhaugh Street
Ping On
270 m
26-32 Deanhaugh Street Stockbridge
Skylark Cafe
330 m
42A Hamilton Place
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights near Nira Caledonia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Georgian House
10 minutes' walk
An elegant 18th-century townhouse showcasing Georgian life. Highlights include guided tours and beautiful period decor.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of art, culture, and history. Free admission with special exhibitions throughout the year.
Royal Mile
19 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. Local shops and street performers add to the vibrant atmosphere.
Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
An ancient volcano and hill offering scenic hikes. Stunning views of Edinburgh and surrounding landscapes await adventurous visitors.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes with picturesque trails. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting breathtaking views of Edinburgh.
Yoga at St. James Quarter
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a modern setting. Great for those seeking wellness and tranquility after exploring the city.
Kenji Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Modern sushi bar featuring fresh fish and unique rolls. Cozy ambiance, perfect for casual dining and takeout.
The Antiquary Bar
4 minutes' walk
Classic pub serving local ales and hearty dishes. Offers a relaxed vibe, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and stunning city views. Fun for all ages with activities that entertain families and solo visitors alike.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
Engaging tours and tastings of Scotland's famed whisky. Offers insights into the production process and industry secrets.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 13.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 134 min · 88.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 26.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Persian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nira Caledonia from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
High-quality breakfast
Cons
Noise issues
Room size limitations
Lack of elevator access
Guest reviews
based on 482 reviews
8.5/10
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