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Caledonian
Description: 5***** Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 2AB. Tel: (0131) 459 9988 Fax: (0131) 225 6632 E-mail: ... more  Caledonian ... reservations_caledonian@hilton.com A Hilton hotel. Leading Hotels of the World member.Newest Review: ... into four different sections, Continental, Traditional Scottish, Healthy and Caledonian. There is no limit to the amount and ... more ... you can mix the areas. For example, I chose a starter of wonderful fresh fruit from the Healthy section, whilst hubby had the porridge served with a dram of whisky (optional) from the Traditional Scottish. This could be followed with a full Scottish breakfast including haggis and black pudding or a minute fillet steak from the Caledonian range. On top of this, eggs of any type, Finnan Haddock or Loch Fyne kippers could be ordered at your table at no extra costs. There was also a great variety of vegetarian food i...more |
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Caledonian: No Earplugs Required! (956 words)
by Picasso - written on 15.01.07 (Very useful, 190 readings)
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For the last four years I have had a free stay in the wonderful city of Edinburgh. This is because my husband has had to attend annual conferences there and with a double room being available at no extra cost to his company, I shop while he works. Seems like a good idea to me! I was delighted when I heard that the November 2006 meeting was to be held at the Caledonian Hotel. Now owned by the Hilton chain, this is somewhere that I had always wanted to stay. Situated on Princess Street in central Edinburgh, it is within walking distance to the shops, the castle and the Royal Mile. RECEPTION AND ROOMS We arrived at the hotel arrived at the hotel ...
Heaven (257 words)
by moronboy - written on 29.09.00 (Useful, 101 readings)
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Alledgedly, this hotel is the choice of such luminaries as Sean Connery and Richard Wilson when they stay in the capital - when I was there, the best we had was Gazza, which was slightly disappointing. Nevertheless, this is possibly the most glorious hotels I have ever stayed at. We didn't get one of the Castle view rooms, but I had a nosy in someone else's and the views from them are stunning. This is a big, grand, enormously classy hotel; polished doorman, huge staircases, opulent but tasteful decoration, and restaurants serving heavenly food. But there's little no edge, no discernable attitude, just a wealth of good service. Our room had ...
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