Channings in Edinburgh

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From the moment you walk in through the front door you know that you are going to be cosseted in luxurious comfort and excellent service. The welcoming hallway has comfortable armchairs beside a glowing fire, a chiming clock on the mantelpiece, and everywhere a real sense of quality and tradition. While near the centre of Edinburgh, the atmosphere is that of a charming townhouse.

The hotel's motto is 'a quiet haven in a busy city' and it strives to keep an ambience of stress-free living. (BL 07/06)

Channings Hotel is doubtlessly one of the friendliest hotels in Britain. Boasting the rare charm of allowing the comforts and atmosphere of a country house, but in a decidedly urban setting. Overlooking spectacular private gardens and nestled on a quiet, cobbled street the residence compromises 5 Edwardian houses sympathetically restored to provide a relaxed, club-like atmosphere. During your stay you will be accommodated in one of our 46 individually decorated bedrooms, which include three suites and a four-poster bedroom. Guest are given the wonderfully indulgent option of choosing a rooms with a slipper roll top bath, or Jacuzzi.For a truly romantic stay why not spoil yourself in a luxurious four-poster bed and bathe in an oval bath designed for two, with a decor consisting of antique furniture and prints, in deep rich colour.Foodies will be delighted to discover the fabulous Channigs Restaurant serving award-winning contemporary and distinctive French food (try the seven course taster menu!) After a delicious meal, why not treat yourself to a tipple in the Mediterranean themed Ochre Vita wine bar?!

Situated on a peaceful cobbled street a few minutes walk from the city centre. This is a peaceful and upmarket part of Edinburgh and within easy reach of all the delights this historic city has to offer.

The individually designed rooms are decorated in Edwardian period furnishings. All are equipped with every modern facility - modem points, satellite TV, iron and ironing board. They are cosy and luxurious.

The brasserie is warm and richly decorated with a menu designed to combine Scottish and European cuisine. In contrast the wine bar and conservatory has an airy uncluttered Scandinavian design and serves light meals.

The lobby is relaxed and intimate with traditional furnishings. The fire-lit lounges give the hotel the feeling of a country house in town.

Originally five Edwardian townhouses, the hotel has an elegant facade.

The hotel's motto is 'a quiet haven in a busy city' and it strives to keep an ambience of stress-free living.
(BL 07/06)

Overlooking private gardens on a quiet cobbled street, the Channings Hotel was originally a row of 5 Edwardian town houses. The Channings Hotel was named `Edinburgh Hotel of the Year` in 2004.
Located in Edinburgh`s "West End" a 5-10 minute walk will bring you to Princes Street right in the heart of the city.
The hotel has a cosy atmosphere with open fires and an oak pannelled library. Much of the furniture and paintings in the hotel are antique and provide an ambiance of a bygone era. Channings Bar and Restaurant provide one of Edinburgh`s best informal dining experiences whilst all the bedrooms are individually styled giving every guest a unique experience.
All the bedrooms are individually decorated, and many of the rooms offer breath-taking views of Edinburgh, while others over-look the private gardens. Bedroom facilites include telephone,
eTV - a television / in room entertainment centre which includes a variety of channels, movies on demand, internet access, radio, a music jukebox and hotel information, bathroom, Desk and seating area, 24 Hour room service, Tea / Coffee making facilities, toiletries, hairdryer, iron and board, trouser press, laundry and dry cleaning services.

Please note: 2 night minimum stay applies if booking includes Saturday night.

Channings Hotel is regarded as one of the finest hotels in Edinburgh and was named 'Edinburgh Hotel of the Year' in 2004.

Channings is an ideal location for Edinburgh weekend breaks and the business traveller.

From dinner for two to a luxury weekend stay, Channings has a superb range of gift vouchers for you to choose the perfect gift.

Historic attractions, museums, art galleries, great shopping, and of course all the top sights make Edinburgh a favoured city for many and we have packages available to suit every occasion.

During your stay you will be accommodated in one of our 41 individually decorated bedrooms, which include 5 recently refurbished deluxe bedrooms and 4 suites. Rooms are striking yet elegant, tailored and classic.

If you are planning an event in Edinburgh and require a venue that is rich is character as well as meeting your specific business or personal needs, then Channings is the perfect setting.

Channings Classic is a townhouse hidden along the tree-lined crescent South Learmonth Gardens away from the hubbub of the city's West End yet only a

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Fron the west and the airport: From the A8 follow the signs at the Maybury Roundabout to the Forth Road Bridge. Continue until you reach the Barnton Roundabout and turn right onto Queensferry Road for about 3 miles. Pass the Holiday Inn Garden Court on your right for a mile. Turn left into South Learmonth Avenue and right onto South Learmonth Gardens. From the Fourth Road bridge follow the same directions from the Barnton roundabout. From the South A1: Follow the signs for the city centre. Drive half way along Princes Street and follow the signs for the A90, Forth Road Bridge. Cross over the Dean Bridge and turn right to South Learmonth Avenue and right again onto South Learmonth Gardens. From A70, A702, A703, A7 and A68 follow the Edinburgh bypass in the direction of the AirportForth Road Bridge and at the Gogar roundabout turn right - then follow the directions as above from the Maybury Roundabout.