The Caledonian Edinburgh

The Caledonian Edinburgh, known locally as the “Caley”, is one of Edinburghs Historical landmarks in the heart of the city.

The Caledonian Edinburgh, known locally as the “Caley”, is one of Edinburgh’s most significant landmarks. Standing proudly at the West End of Princes Street, this former Victorian railway building hotel nestles in the shadow of the imposing Edinburgh Castle and its reputation for style and excellence has attracted generations of locals, international visitors and notable personalities for over one

14/08/2024

Nestled within the historic sight of Edinburgh Castle, allow The Caledonian to be your homestead as you explore Edinburgh's iconic streets.

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Photos from The Caledonian Edinburgh's post 12/08/2024

Afternoon Tea is one of our favourite delicacies within the Caledonian, and allows us the perfect excuse to celebrate our incredibly talented pasty chefs! Ourwe Pastry Team at the Caley work together each season to create delightful sweet treats with every new theme and allow us to discover a selection of new flavours and cakes throughout the year!

What has been your favourite theme this year?

10/08/2024

Experience the city come to life as the excitement of Edinburgh's festival season spreads throughout the city. Allow The Caledonian to be your home away from home, as you explore cultural performances and festivities this August.

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08/08/2024

Discover distinct colours and textures in our band new 'Thistle & Loch' guest rooms, drawing inspiration from the Scottish Highlands, and showcasing thoughtful touches of our Scottish surroundings during your next stay in the heart of Edinburgh.

06/08/2024

Embark on an evening of magic, mystery and enchantment, as Edinburgh Magic returns to the Caledonian’s historic Versailles Suite for Edinburgh’s festival season! Join local Magician, Kevin Quantum, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for an intimate performance, embracing the mystery and wonder of ‘Edinburgh Magic’ that will leave you truly astonished.

August 8 - 18
Performances at 6pm & 8:30pm

04/08/2024

The Caledonian Edinburgh is delighted to be nominated in this years World Luxury Hotel Awards and World Luxury Spa Awards!

It is an honour for our team to be nominated, and to recognise their continuous hard work in making every guest experiences a truly memorable one!

Visit the link to cast our vote now https://hil.tn/qzu4wv

02/08/2024

The countdown is officially over! begins today, marking the beginning of an extraordinary festival season on Edinburgh.

Take time over the next month to explore our phenominal city, with a range of cultural events, arts, dance and music as we begin to celebrate 'The Rituals That United Us' throughout Edinburgh this August!

31/07/2024

This season, embrace a few moments of Scottish summer in the heart of Edinburgh with 's new Market Menu at .

Indulge in 5 courses of summer flavours, including Gooseberry Chutney, Roast Perthshire Duck Breast, Lemon Curd and Grazing's refreshing Strawberry Parfait.

29/07/2024

The inspiration behind our brand new guest rooms at The Caledonian are nestled upon our Grand Staircase.

As you immerse yourself in the intricate design of each crest, discover Edinburgh, Stirling and Inverness, and their historic presence in Scotland's history inspiring our new furnishing.

Allow a hint of our Caledonian history to inspire your next visit exploring Scotland.

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27/07/2024

Take a step back in time and discover famous Scottish connections throughout history in one of our signature suites.

Throughout our Alexander Graham Bell Suite you will find thoughtful touches dedicated to the Scottish inventors' dedication to science, and his invention of the telephone in 1876.

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27/07/2024

's legendary Crab Toast - the perfect starter to share with that special someone this weekend.

23/07/2024

Enjoy your own exclusive views of the Edinburgh Castle from the comfort of your suite throughout the Festival season in Edinburgh. Take in the endless views of the city festivities and uninterrupted views of the nightly fireworks following the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

21/07/2024

Spend a sunny Sunday exploring the gems of Edinburgh. Take a stroll to the Vennel Steps for uninterrupted, scenic views of the Edinburgh Castle and the city's historic architecture.

20/07/2024

Enjoy a small piece of history as you arrive at The Caledonian.

Did you know that the arching gates of our car park are preserved from the original Caledonian Railway, and originally built in 1890? Passengers in horse and carriage would arrive through these gates to reach their train.

18/07/2024

Behold historic Edinburgh from the moment you wake up in one of our a castle view rooms this summer!

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17/07/2024

The freshest of summer flavours await at The Lounge, delicately wrapped in our British Summer Sports Afternoon Tea.

Which will be your new favourite flavour of the summer - 'Tennis' with Coconut and White Chocolate or the 'Rugby' featuring Liquorice Crème, Pineapple Compote and Barley Coffee?

14/07/2024

Sunday mornings spent well at The Caley.

Take a bit of extra 'me time' this weekend, enjoying a relaxing and cosy stay in your home away home.

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12/07/2024

Spend quality time with your loved ones over a lunch in The Lounge, exploring the vibrant flavours of summer and surrounding yourself in the rich history of The Caley.

11/07/2024

Spend your week unwinding with a luxurious selection of treatments at The Spa, as you find the perfect ritual to relax your mind and body.

Treat yourself this month with the refreshing Caledonian Summer Glow Facial and Body Treatment. Giving your skin the perfect summer glow, while leaving your body and mind relaxed and ready to embrace the season ahead.

Available Monday to Thursday until July 31st.

09/07/2024

Enjoy a peaceful sunset walk through Princes Street Garden, as you watch the sun illuminate the colourful gardens and iconic Edinburgh Castle.

Photos from The Caledonian Edinburgh's post 07/07/2024

The magic is in the details.

Allow our dedicated wedding planners to bring your fairy tale celebration to life, one magical moment at a time.

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Photos from Edinburgh International Festival's post 05/07/2024

Enter to win the ultimate post-Festival escape at The Caledonian, located in the heart of Edinburgh’s city centre!

03/07/2024

As Edinburgh enters into a new season, we welcome a fresh selection of new dishes to 's Market Menu. Celebrate a summer of light, fruitful flavours, as we embark on one of Edinburgh's most exciting season of festivities.

02/07/2024

Enjoy a peaceful stay within our Sir Walter Scott Suite - creating your perfect 'home away from home' during your next city escape.

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29/06/2024

Be surrounded in historical grandeur and breathtaking views of Edinburgh, when you join us on your next city break in Scotland's Capital.

27/06/2024

Embrace a peaceful moment taking in the historic sights from your room - from the Edinburgh Castle to the scenic Princes Street Garden, or further afield into Edinburgh's horizons.

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25/06/2024

Have you had the chance to discover our newest summer creations in The Lounge?

Indulge in the zesty flavours of Lime Ganache and sweet Raspberries to heighten your summer experience as you enjoy our new British Summer Sports afternoon tea - the perfect way to kick-start your summer of sports.

23/06/2024

As the summer season emerges in the city, enjoy standing in the heart of Edinburgh's historic surrounds. From the moment you arrive at The Caley, behold Castle Rock, surrounded in vibrant greenery and perfectly complimented with the iconic red sandstone facade of The Caledonian.

22/06/2024

As we continue our journey of transformation at The Caledonian, we would like to take a moment to extend our thanks and warm wishes to all of our clients, partners, guests and extended Caley family around the globe for your continued support, inspiration and kind wishes throughout this journey.

We look forward to welcoming you all back to The Caledonian Edinburgh to celebrate with us, and create many new memories for years to come, as we embark on a new chapter in the heart of Edinburgh.

20/06/2024

Step back in time to experience the simple nods of our historic past. As you unwind in The Lounge with your loved ones, ensure that you take a moment to admire the original clock from the Caledonian Railway Station concourse.

Did you know, this clock was handcrafted by Hamilton & Inches and survived not one but two station fires and stands proud to this day in the heart of The Caley.

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