The Original Raj Hotel, Edinburgh

Hotel Description

Ideally located for exploring the historic city of Edinburgh, this beautiful Victorian townhouse has been transformed into a unique Indian-themed B&B in the Murrayfield area of the city.

Opened in Spring 2000, the Original Raj Hotel is the UK's first Indian-themed accommodation. It features individually-designed en suite rooms with Indian canopy beds and traditional Indian hardwood furnishings, handmade in Jaipur.

The Raj Hotel provides the perfect base for independent travellers, romantic weekenders, business people and families who are looking for genuinely exceptional experience in the centre of Edinburgh at reasonable prices.

Guest Services

• General: All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Non-Smoking Rooms, Parking , 24-Hour Front Desk, Garden, Heating.
• Services: Internet Services.

Restaurants and Bars

Start your day with a continental breakfast, served buffet-style, in the dining room, which has a magnificent silver elephant throne from Jaipur.

The hotel does not serve lunches or evening meals but there are a number of restaurants in the area, including The Raj, founded by Tommy Miah, Edinburgh's best Indian restaurant in Leith.

If you choose to bring in a takeaway, the hotel can provide cutlery.

Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

• Check In: 14:00 - 00:00  hours
• Check Out: 11:00  hours
Cards accepted at the hotel:
• Visa,  Maestro,  MasterCard
• Deposit: 100 percent of the first night will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable.
• Internet: Internet via modem is available in the hotel rooms and charges are applicable.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed.
• Parking: Public parking is possible at a location nearby and charges are applicable.
• Extra Charges: VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 5 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All children under 12 years stay free of charge for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Directions

The hotel is located 2 minutes away from the bus stop and between Murrayfield and Haymarket train station. Edinburgh Airport and the main A8 road are also easily accessible.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation