Paramount Carlton Hotel
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Overlooking The Royal Mile, the grand Barceló Edinburgh Carlton Hotel has a luxury spa, stylish cocktail bar and modern brasserie. Lively Princes Street is just 300 metres
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... Ellersly House Hotel An older mansion, in which we could really felt clam. Nice public rooms ... with excellent bar, outdoor terrace. The house was in good condition, public areas very nice. The rooms ... are well appointed and with the 3 star rating. The new management will do anything to make them ... attractive it the guests. The hotel is located on a beautiful property a few minutes away from the city ... Read more
in May 10
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Gerd, Age 61-65, Friends
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... Hotel Forss Country House On our trip in Scotland we arrived at the Forss Country House, which ... miserable Scotland. Very highly recommended ! PS: The fish in the restaurant is excellent and comes from ... is an old seat of Landadligen, that was converted to a hotel. The hotel is located in a small forest ... near the sea and a wonderful river (Fischerparadies). We were extremely thrilled from all of its charm ... Read more
in August 10
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Corsin, Age 26-30, Couple
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... Hotel Eq2 Modern apartment complex in the heart of Edinburgh, but on a quiet side street ... in the canal. In the living/dining room are all technical equipment including I-pod dock available. Kitchen ... is fully equipped. (Including Washingmachine, dishwasher) All the sights and attractions are within ... walking distance, parking in the garage available for a fee. Bus stops directly behind the canal ... Read more
in August 10
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Melanie, Age 41-45, Family
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... Hotel Ibis Edinburgh Center Very good location, from Waverley Bridge (terminus bus from the airport ... not through. In the square in front of the hotel a fashionable meeting place for the youth Edinburgh. For half ... ) in 5 minutes to reach by foot. From the airport, about 20 minutes away by bus. Ticket 3 , - pound ... per person. Centrally located, right in the heart of town, walking distance to everything perfect ... Read more
in October 10
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Josef, Age 36-40, Couple
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... Hotel The Paramount Hotel in a great location for Times Square but thats it. Close to Times Square ... and the Theatre District I stayed at this hotel for two nights in December after a Carribean cruise ... . A reward after my retirement after 30 years as a Police officer.
We arrived very early ... on the Friday morning and were quickly checked into our room. A good start as we wanted as much time as we ... Read more
in December 10
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Richard, Age 46-50, Couple
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Hotel in general
- in March 11
the cleanliness of the hotel bedroom and nobody listened when we told them - in February 10
Location was great, it was a very nice hotel clean etc.
- in March 11
- in January 11
The hotel was comfortable and very central so no need to use taxi's and buses.
- in January 11
- in April 11
The room was excellent - we thoroughloy enjoyed our stay. - in January 11
we thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would definately recommend your hotel and hope to stay again in the future . - in March 10
Enjoyed the stay however.
- in April 11
- in March 11
Great location for all tourist attractions and use of spa and sauna facilities excellent. - in November 10
Although this was a brief trip the standard of room, staff and facilities were excellent.
- in March 11
- in July 11
The spa facilities were good, althought there was a queue for the jacuzzi as it was quite small and had a 20 minute timer on it. - in March 10
The location was percferct and the staff excellent with good zize room and good facilities .
- in July 11
- in July 10
Great location, lovely hotel great staff. - in February 10
hotel lovely however room very hot couldnt reduce the heat either when settting was on coldest.
- in July 10
- nice hotel
- in November 10
Parking was my only issue and i thought the bar prices were expensive for the quality of the drinks but there are better bars within walking distance so not a major issue. - in August 10
For the price we paid the hotel was nothing special but due to festival being on, prices were expensive.
- in November 10
- The only problem that I Had was the availability of wireless internet
- worst hotel
Room
- in April 11
The room was spacious and the bed was very comfortable. - in February 11
The bed was comfortable and the room adequate for a 1 night stay. - in January 11
We booked double room and we got Queen/King bed which was comfortable.
- in April 11
- in January 11
perfect breakfast, comfortable room, perfect service, nice staffs, convenient way to the waverley railway station. - in October 10
We had a comfortable room with an extrodinary view of Edinburgh. - in October 10
Nice comfortable room. - in March 10
Spacious, above average room with very comfortable, large bed & excellent bathroom.
- in January 11
- in July 10
Food was well done and the rooms were comfortable. - in May 11
Comfortable rooms, nice views, good bathroom with plenty of hot water. - in February 11
The rooms very comfortable and warm. - in January 11
the rooms were very comfortable, the breakfast was nice and staff were friendly, very central to everyting.
- in July 10
- in December 10
lAlthough we had large room the noise outside was constant due to the hotel having old wooden windows so no sound proofing. - in October 10
Large room with very modern bathroom. - in March 10
Very convenient location, and a large room by european standards.
- in December 10
- in April 11
Why not an intercom to allow guests to come in that way? While my room was quiet my friend had a room at the front on North Bridge and said that soundproofing was not great. - in February 11
I asked for a quiet room but the alley at the back was very noisy. - in January 11
Room was very quiet but that was it's only quality!
- in April 11
- in April 11
The room was spacious and the bed was very comfortable. - in January 11
The room was very spacious, and it really worth the money.
- in April 11
- in May 10
Even with a room in the back this hotel is very noisy and should no be considered by light sleepers but the bed is very comfortable. - in May 10
Spa facilities and jacuzzi, the bed was very comfortable and the views great. - in May 10
Bed very comfortable. - in March 10
Bed was very comfortable.
- in May 10
- in February 11
when we returned to our room at 12 midnite the room was very cold. - in January 11
the room was a bit cold until we told staff and they fixed it - in January 11
The room is a bit cold at night.
- in February 11
- in March 11
As our room looked onto the main street quite noisy throughout night police sirens and drunks so lovely room a bit noisy despite the double glazing - in November 10
Our room was noisy as it faced onto a busy street and the windows didn't shut out much of the traffic noise or that of people leaving pubs etc late at night. - in November 10
The room was very noisy from the windows overlooking the street. - in March 11
Our room was quite noisy (people partying on Highstreet), which made it hard to fall/stay asleep.
- in March 11
- in June 11
floor squeeked in nearly every direction in room; there is nowhe room to store your suitcases; the-room had not been cleaned whilst we were absent between 8am and 3pm. - in March 11
we stayed 4 nights and 2 of the days the room wasnt cleaned - in December 10
The swimming pool facilities and fact that our room was not cleaned properly on our second night.
- in June 11
Service
- in July 11
Close to all amenities, friendly and helpful staff. - in July 11
Close to all amenities, friendly and helpful staff. - in March 11
Staff were very friendly and helpful and the hotel was close to the main shopping area train station. - in March 11
Staff were very friendly and helpful and the hotel was close to the main shopping area train station. - in February 11
All the staff were friendly and helpful. - in February 11
All the staff were friendly and helpful. - in January 11
The staff were very friendly and helpful, the size of my room. - in January 11
The staff were very friendly and helpful, the size of my room. - in November 10
Staff were very friendly and very helpful - in November 10
Staff were very friendly and very helpful - in August 10
The staff were very friendly and helpful. - in August 10
The staff were very friendly and helpful. - in April 10
The staff were friendly and helpful. - in April 10
The staff were friendly and helpful. - in March 10
The staff were friendly and very helpful. - in March 10
The staff were friendly and very helpful.
- in July 11
- in July 11
Lovely hotel very friendly staff, we were given a free upgrade into a Premium Suite in a turret, lovely spa.
- in July 11
- in November 10
Staff were great, location fantastic - in May 10
massages in spa amazing staff were great. - in July 11
Staff are great - a receptionist went out of her way to get us a room as soon as we arrived despite us being early for check in. - in March 11
The staff were great and very helpful would return to the hotel.
- in November 10
- in March 11
Staff were very helpful. - in January 11
the staff were very helpful and the swimming pool and spa area were great. - in October 10
Very helpful staff. - in July 10
The helpful staff, how comfortable the room was. - in March 10
the location of the hotel being central and the helpful staff . - in March 10
Very friendly, helpful staff. - in April 11
Staff are very helpful and service is quick (including room service).
- in March 11
- in March 11
staff were lovely and food was high quality. - in October 10
Luxurious lounge bar, lovely staff.
- in March 11
- in March 10
The staff were very helpful & accomadating.
- in March 10
- friendly but not good English staff
- in March 11
Convenient location and friendly staff, when we had a problem the concierge was quick to fix it.
- in March 11
- very rude receptionist
Location
- in March 11
The location is central; everything's just few steps away. - in March 11
We enjoyed the spa facilities and the central location. - in March 11
Very central location for city of Edinburgh - in January 11
Good Central Location. - in November 10
The central location was great. - in November 10
Although I accept that a four star hotel in such a central location, and in the capital is not going to be cheap, I did think that £3. - in March 10
The position is perfect if looking for a central location but when the window was open there was traffic noise as we were at the front of the hotel - being winter though this didn't bother us.
- in March 11
- in April 11
Very comfortable quiet room at back Nice health club Excellent location. - in March 11
The location was excellent, staff friendly and the breakfast was superb. - in November 10
the location was excellent and the bar and lounge area was very comfortable and relaxing. - in August 10
The location is excellent. - in June 10
Location was excellent. - in May 11
The location was excellent for everything we wanted to do in Edinburgh. - in April 11
The location is excellent; at the heart of the city centre. - in April 11
The lounge was excellent, location was excellent.
- in April 11
- in September 10
and fantastic location - in July 11
Brilliant Mojitos and friendly bar staff, hilarious but charming Consierge Fantastic location half way along the Royal Mile Nothing Bad to say. - in May 11
The best part of the hotel was the location. It was fantastic for all attractions in the city. - in March 11
The location is fantastic. - in November 10
Staff were great, location fantastic - in October 10
Fantastic location, half way along the Royal Mile and also a close walk to New Town for shopping.
- in September 10
- in June 11
Friendly staff, good location and a decent gym - in May 11
Very comfortable,cleanliness of hotel was very good,location was very good for all that edinburgh has to offer and the staff were very pleasent and efficient. - in April 11
The hotel was based in a good location, situated smack bang in the middle of all Edinburgh has to offer. - in December 10
Location was very good. - in August 10
Very good location. - in July 10
The location was good and the arrangements for parking also good. - in April 10
The location was good and although i only spoke to one member of your staff, while checking in, she was most pleasant. - in March 10
Very friendly staff and at a good location.
- in June 11
- in February 11
Location of hotel was great. - in January 11
great location. - in January 11
Value for money and high standard with great location - in November 10
The central location was great. - in October 10
It was in a great location close to Waverly Station and the Royal Mile.
- in February 11
- in July 10
Fantastic building and location ideal foe sightseeing in the city.
- in July 10
- in May 10
Location perfect for in the city centre beside everything. - in May 10
Friendliness of staff making us welcome to the hotel and perfect location in Edinburgh . - in February 10
The location was perfect and the staff were very friendly. - in April 11
The staff were lovely and very helpful, we stayed only 1 night as we were attending a wedding so location was perfect and it was right next to shops as well. - in April 11
The location is perfect, right next to the train station and royal mile, views of the city from most rooms, ours was great, comfy beds, nice pool and sauna and the staff who are largely spanish were brilliant. - in February 11
near Waverley station, the old town and Princes Street, perfect location. - in July 10
Location was perfect.
- in May 10
- in June 11
Location can be a bit noisy at night--bring earplugs if you need quiet. - in February 11
Noisy location/traffic - in May 10
As stated by many, the hotel is in a noisy location.
- in June 11
- in November 10
Room was a bit noisy from traffic outside
- in November 10
Gastronomy
- excellent food
- in February 11
friendly staff and good breakfast. - in January 11
tidying everyday, good breakfast, friendly staff. - in December 10
the breakfast was really good and set us up for the day. - in September 10
the breakfast was very good I was not impressed with the room 450
- in February 11
- in May 10
Clean, Good Food and Polite and Friendly Staff who were always willing to help. - in April 10
Food was generally good however breakfast selection for vegetarian a bit limited
- in May 10
- great breakfast
- in May 10
Central Location and bright room, breakfast was lovely and spa facilites were excellent . - in January 11
The breakfast was lovely and the staff were all helpful and friendly.
- in May 10
- in March 11
The location was excellent, staff friendly and the breakfast was superb.
- in March 11
- acceptable Food
- in January 11
The breakfast was awful there was hardly anything hot left and it wasn't very appetising. - in December 10
The breakfast was awful, the following items were unedible due to being under the heat lamps too long, friied eggs, black pudding, fried bread, potato scones and bacon.
- in January 11
- in May 11
Breakfast way too expensive so family ate out (just across the street) for far less. - in August 10
English breakfast was expensive at £13.
- in May 11
- in March 10
Breakfast not great. - in February 10
*The cooked breakfast wasn't great.
- in March 10
Sport & Entertainment
- in March 10
Large spacious and quiet room and the free spa/sauna were a bonus.
- in March 10
- in January 11
the standard of the buffet breakfast was excellent, while the spa and leisure facilities were very good also.
- in January 11
- in July 11
Lovely hotel very friendly staff, we were given a free upgrade into a Premium Suite in a turret, lovely spa.
- in July 11
- very reasonable priced spa
- small but adequate pool
- small but fine Pool
- in February 10
spa terrible, ice cold water, dirty sauna, 1 recepcionist was very rough,queue at check in not enough staff
- in February 10
- in April 11
The swimming pool was a huge disappointment we booked here for that reason and it was tiny.
- in April 11
- need of some updating steam room and sauna
