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Accommodation > Hotels > Scotland > Lothian > Edinburgh > Witchery by the Castle
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Witchery by the Castle

A Historic Hotel in Edinburgh, Lothian


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Castlehill, The Royal Mile
Edinburgh
Lothian
Scotland
EH1 2NF

Witchery by the Castle, Edinburgh

Accommodation Description:
Located in an historic sixteenth-century building at the gates of Edinburgh Castle, James Thomsons Witchery is the most atmospheric and spectacular dining destination in the city. A unique location,stunning interiors and superlative food, wine and service create memorable and magical dining experiences for locals, visitors and celebrities alike. Ewan MacGregor, Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta Jones, Jack Nicholson and Clarissa Dickson Wright have all succumbed to its charms, with Andrew Lloyd Webber calling it the prettiest restaurant ever! Originally built for an Edinburgh merchant in 1595, this historic building on the Royal Mile now includes the jewel-like Witchery diningroom, the spectacular Secret Garden and a collection of totally indulgent and opulent suites



From: £175.00

Accommodation Rating: 5*G (about ratings)

Facilities

  • Hotel Non-Smoking Throughout
  • Restaurant
  • Video/DVD Player
  • TV
  • Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room
  • Hairdryer in each room
  • Telephone In Each Room
  • Limited Hours Room Service
  • Wake Up Call Available
  • Video/DVD Library
  • CD Player
  • CD Library
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

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Stevenson House - 52.9 miles (Historic House) Heritage Rating

Washington Old Hall - 81.9 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

Pittencrieff House Museum - 82.3 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating



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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest

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Directions:
The Witchery is located at the very top of the Royal Mile close to the gates of Edinburgh Castle in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town. A gilded heraldic metal sign marks the entrance to this historic sixteenth century building. Only a short walk from Princes and George Streets we are close to major attractions such as the Scottish Parliament the Museum of Scotland St Giles and the National Galleries. Most major hotels are situated nearby and are featured on our map. Edinburgh airport is only 8 miles away and Waverly Rail Station just a few hundred yards. Parking is available in the nearby NCP car park on Castle Terrace or there is metered parking nearby.The Witchery by the CastleCastlehill The Royal MileEdinburghEH1 2NF


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