Sheraton Grand Hotel And Spa vs Holiday Inn Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa Edinburgh is a short walk from Edinburgh Castle and approximately seven miles from Edinburgh Airport. It's also a short walk from the city's famous shopping thoroughfare on Princes Street. With spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle, guests can enjoy the three restaurants, the fitness center, and ONE, one of Europe's most advanced full-service spas, including a 19-metre ozone friendly swimming pool and indoor and outdoor saline hydropools. The Grill Room is a Three-Rosette restaurant. The Terrace's tall windows look out across the piazza and fountains of Festival Square. The Exchange, the lounge bar, is as popular for afternoon tea as it is for its exhaustive collection of malt whiskies. At ONE Spa, Ristorante Santini offers authentic Italian cuisine served in a modern setting. The hotel also offers valet laundry service, 24-hour room service, paid parking, 24-hour concierge service, and a florist. All rooms have bathrobes and slippers, coffee and tea facilities, minibars, dataports, deluxe bath amenities, hairdryers, individual climate control, in-room movies, trouser press, voicemail, and writing desks.

Holiday Inn Edinburgh is adjacent to Edinburgh Zoo, three miles west of central Edinburgh, and four miles from Edinburgh International Airport. With views of the Pentland Hills to the south, the hotel is two miles from Haymarket Station, five miles from Edinburgh Castle, six miles from Holyrood Palace and Edinburgh Dungeon, and 10 miles from Deep Sea World. Hotel amenities include the Spirit Health and Fitness Club (with gym, swimming pool, sauna, spa, and shiatsu massage chair), Traders Restaurant, Sampans Oriental Restaurant, cafe, and cocktail lounge. The hotel also offers room service, valet laundry service, laundry facilities, and free parking. All rooms feature satellite TV, in-room movies, coffeemakers, minibars, hairdryers, high-speed Internet access, individual climate controls, and work desks.