The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3AA
  • Place, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Calton Hill
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Autograph, Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room, 1 King Bed, Hill View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Hill View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace (View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Hill View

  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Signature Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

Autograph, Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection is within a 5-minute walk of Princes Street and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Royal Mile. This 77-room, 5-star hotel has free in-room WiFi along with a rooftop terrace and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Omni Centre Edinburgh - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Calton Hill - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Royal Mile - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 6 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪John Lewis Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Playfair (Wetherspoon) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Santu Coffee Roastery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Conan Doyle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪CC Blooms - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

Guests of The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. There's discounted offsite parking and limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a conference center, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-in.
Guests can expect LCD TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include free minibar items, coffee makers, and free newspapers. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking; discounts available
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: GBP 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Snug Lounge
  • The Snug Lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (3,714 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 75 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 6.00 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 30 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 75 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection on Oct 4, 2026 start from $435, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?

This hotel is situated in Edinburgh City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. You'll also find Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking with discounts available.

Are there luxury amenities available at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as a garden-view restaurant, champagne service, and a bar/lounge at this hotel.

Does The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection good for couples?

This boutique hotel offers many amenities for couples, including champagne service as well as a garden-view restaurant and couples/private dining.

Does The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Snug Lounge.

Does The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection.

Does The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?

The closest major airport to The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 8.4 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a terrace where guests can enjoy city and hill views.

Does The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection.

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 608 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone is so nice and friendly, bed is super comfy. Stayed here for my birthday , would come back again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic stay from the outset
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay at the Glasshouse - made extra special by the wonderful staff. Everyone we encountered was lovely.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was wonderful from the woman who greeted us to the hotel. We loved David, the concierge, who showed us around the hotel and recommended great restaurants and changed one reservation to an earlier time for us. The breakfast was very good and a pleasing outlook.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Niall

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff, room and breakfast were all great. Will definitely be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of our favourite hotels we’ve ever stayed. The rooms were outstanding. An excellent location and staff were fantastic. Would love to stay next time we’re in Edinburgh.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Conor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cannot fault the hotel or service. Everything exceeded expectations and then some. Location also excellent right by tramline
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely big room, very comfortable bed and good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent, very friendly and welcoming
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Staff very welcoming and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were so polite and friendly for the most part.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

Clean & spacious room! Friendly staff who were attentive to every need, 1st stay but won’t be our last
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Bit awkward for those who do not care for lifts.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Knowledgeable and attentive staff. The room was clean and comfortable. It was a great home away from home.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paulina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay. Great location, all staff were so helpful and kind.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness
Do not stay in a room just off the bar as these are very noisy as they don’t close the doors to the rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Nice hotel in great location

Convenient location, good size rooms, very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The lady on reception was amazing. She was very friendly and attentive to our needs. She helped make our weekend special and I would recommend the Glasshouse just on her service. The rest of the staff were great and the hotel itself was lovely. No hesitation in recommending this hotel.
Beautiful bar area
View from our room up Calton hill
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent staff!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy Agnes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay here and can’t wait to come back. Amazing hotel and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yess staff very courteous & friendly. Room clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025