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44 131 622 7800
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"Rick's is really a designer bar with ten contemporary rooms rather than a hotel – ideal for a cool and lively stay in Edinburgh – a city that knows how to enjoy itself. " [Mr and Mrs Smith]
Last Update: October 29, 2009 | Created: September 21, 2009
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44 131 225 5005
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Quirky, modern interior behind a Georgian facade. Wallpaper points out Tigerlily's two tiered disco ball, circular dining booths with chainmail curtains, suites with remote control fires, wetrooms and iPods. For cocktails in Edinburgh, DailyCandy says in the attached travel review, "Whisky is good, but sometimes life calls for cocktails mixed with edible flowers, egg whites, or cardamom at nightlife hotspot Tigerlily."
Last Update: October 20, 2009 | Created: September 20, 2007
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44 131 229 3402
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"Post face-lift, The Rutland Hotel wows with twelve baroque-meets-modern rooms but really thrills at The One Below, the eatery, bar, and incognito club where tables have built-in sunken champagne buckets." [DailyCandy] Learn more about Edinburgh's cool scene in the attached, September 2009 travel review, DailyCandy goes to Edinburgh.
Last Update: October 16, 2009 | Created: September 30, 2009
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44 131 220 6666
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Buzzy new hotel in Edinburgh by the Missoni Group, located in part of the imposing Bank of Scotland HQ at George IV Bridge. "The somber exterior, however, scarcely prepares you for the dazzling interiors: brace yourself for luxuriant textiles, dizzying pattern and vibrant palette." [Travelista, How to spend it, Financial Times, May 2009] Learn more about the Missoni Hotel in the attached W Magazine article.
Last Update: October 14, 2009 | Created: May 04, 2009
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44 131 226 2075
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"The Chester Residence in Edinburgh has luxury hotel suites across three elegant townhouses: here, sleek neutral decor and Georgian frills cohabit in harmony." [Mr and Mrs Smith]
Last Update: October 12, 2009 | Created: September 21, 2009
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A DailyCandy hotel pick for Edinburgh. "Hotel du Vin may be a former loony bin, but Old Town’s new boutique offers sanctuary in the form of claw-foot tubs, cigar shack, and whisky snug."
Last Update: October 07, 2009 | Created: September 30, 2009
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44 131 625 6669
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Wallpaper's B&B pick for Edinburgh. Restored family home with a "splendid hallway leading to 5 large, well-designed bedrooms... simple, but luxurious." Full access to a large kitchen, a games room with pool table, living room, bar and gym." [ Wallpaper]Last Update: August 06, 2008 | Created: August 01, 2008
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Magnificent, fortified 16th century tower for rent, just 20 minutes east of Edinburgh in beautiful countryside, perfect for all kinds of shooting and sporting activities. Stylish accommodations for up to 12. Check out the web site.
Last Update: December 10, 2007 | Created: December 10, 2007
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The Boroguh Hotel was cited by Wallpaper as a "hot hotel in Edinburgh," as result of a recent renovation.
Last Update: October 24, 2007 | Created: September 26, 2007
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A newcomer in Edinburgh, cited as a local "hot hotel" by Wallpaper. Three sleek bars, a brasserie, a nightclub and 18 rooms with varying themes inspired by cities.
Last Update: September 26, 2007 | Created: September 26, 2007
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44 131 556 2414
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Rocco Forte's hotel in Edinburgh. Luxurious, well-appointed
Last Update: September 26, 2007 | Created: September 26, 2007
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Harper's Bazaar writes about the Howard Hotel in Edinburgh, "The army of butlers and your own private entrance make it feel more like a house than a hotel." 18 rooms in a fine Georgian house.
Last Update: September 26, 2007 | Created: September 26, 2007
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Buzzy lunch spot in Edinburgh. "Pigs fly (well, decorate the ceiling) at New Town’s fresh-ingredient-obsessed newbie lunch spot Tony’s Table (58a North Castle Street; +131-226-6743); get Ugly Bread and Chili Pig (pork belly) pie." [DailyCandy]Get other cool Edinburgh restaurant tips in the attached DailyCandy travel review.
Last Update: October 08, 2009 | Created: September 30, 2009
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Acclaimed, Michelin-starred chef Martin Wishart serves excellent food marrying local ingredients with French-inspired touches. Stylish, friendly setting. A DailyCandy restaurant tip for Edinburgh. Get Edinburgh travel tips, read all about the restaurant in the attached FT article, "What I love about Edinburgh."
Last Update: October 07, 2009 | Created: February 27, 2008
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In Edinburgh DailyCandy advises, "Belly up for fresh pastry (cardamom buns) and gourmet sandwiches at Peter’s Yard." Get other cool restaurant tips in the attached travel review, DailyCandy goes to Edinburgh.
Last Update: September 30, 2009 | Created: September 30, 2009
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Trendy rooftop restaurant above the Museum of Scotland, with spectacular views of Edinburgh's castle. Good-value, Modern Scots cuisine by James Thomson.
Last Update: March 10, 2008 | Created: February 27, 2008
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Cool, modern restaurant located above an office block, with spectacular views of the city (which you can see on the web site). Rave reviews for its eclectic, international cuisine by head chef Tony Singh.
Last Update: March 05, 2008 | Created: February 27, 2008
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