TripAdvisor Reviews - Barcelo Edinburgh Carlton Hotel Feed

Does not live up to name of Barcelo

GLOPURPLE, London, United Kingdom — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:43:18 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars

Stayed here for one night, while breaking a journey visiting friends in Elgin Tried to check in at 1.30, told to come back at 2pm .Was made to feel like all they wanted was the nights money @ £150...

4 Stars? I don't think so....

dexterbeef, Telford — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:21:15 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars

I was given a trip to the Royal Highland Show and two nights in the Carlton Hotel as a 50th birthday present. We arrived with some anticipation as the brochure for the Hotel that we had been given...

Good location, generally OK

mwsmith20, Chandler's Ford, UK — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:28:12 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

Stayed here for 3 nights whilst attending a conference. Great location, great view, and relatively quiet (on the 3rd floor). Room was large and comfortable, although the safe didn't work. Breakfast...

Good Location

Maz9, Solihull, England — Sat, 31 May 2008 16:49:43 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

Just spent 2 nights at the Carlton. The location is great for the Royal Mile and most of the attractions. The room was large, modern, clean with all the neccesary facilities. We did have a...

Hotel has gone Down Hill!

Julesly, Aberdeen, Scotland — Mon, 26 May 2008 08:31:25 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars

My Niece and I visited the Carlton in December 2007 when it was run by the Paramount Group and could not of faulted anything. How different this visit turned out; we arrived at the Hotel about 2.30pm...

Fine, possibly over-rated

doc_M, Oxford, England — Sat, 24 May 2008 11:14:43 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

I travel to Edinburgh on business quite a lot at the moment. On this trip, they chose the Carlton for me. All in all, it's a fine hotel, but perhaps lacking sparkle. Check-in was fine, but at...

great hotel, great location!

kerrym08, Northern Ireland — Tue, 13 May 2008 10:37:31 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

Just returned from a weekend break at the Carlton Hotel, Edinburgh. It was fabulous. Check in not til 2 but could leave bags with very friendly concierge so not a problem. When we did get to room,...

Great location and hotel

Sazzie22, Birmingham, UK — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:40:51 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

Hotel is in a great location, you can reach all the attractions within a 10 minute walk, good transport links nearby too. The rooms are nice and beds are comfortable. I think the previous review about...

Not impressed at all

EllybScotland, Scotland — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:36:00 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 2 of 5 stars

We stay in Edinburgh a lot but this was our first time at The Carlton. We arrived about 1.30pm, we were behind another couple in the queue & they were being told it wasn’t a problem that they were...

Great Location

diamond63, essex — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:08:29 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

We have just returned fron a weekend break at the Carlton. The hotel is in a great location for sightseeing' a short walk to the airport bus and in walking distance of most attractions. The hotel...