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100 Princes Street
Edinburgh, United Kingdom · Red Carnation · High Luxury
Red Carnation's Edinburgh address in the St James Quarter holds Forbes Travel Guide Four Stars for 2026, the AA's Five Red Stars for 2025, and a MICHELIN One Key for 2025. The property opened in 2021 on Princes Street.
- 30 rooms
- Opened 2021
- Neighborhood: St James Quarter
About 100 Princes Street
- 100 Princes Street holds a MICHELIN One Key rating in the 2025 MICHELIN Guide hotel classification.
- The property holds the AA's Five Red Stars, the top UK hotel rating, current as of 2025.
- Forbes Travel Guide awarded the hotel Four Stars in its 2026 global evaluations.
The setting
100 Princes Street sits toward the west of St James Quarter in Edinburgh. National Galleries of Scotland: National is about 3 minutes on foot; Edinburgh Castle is about 4 minutes on foot. St James Quarter is Edinburgh's new eastern living room: a mall with a ribbon hotel on top, Princes Street at the door, and the Old Town rising a short walk up the Bridges.
Restaurants and bars
- The Wallace — Restaurant
- Whisky bar — Bar
Experiences
- Guided whisky tastings — The hotel's whisky ambassador hosts guided tastings of Scottish whiskies at the whisky bar, from well-known malts to up-and-coming distilleries.
Amenities
- Bespoke tartans, opulent velvets, original artworks and selected books in rooms
- Linen-clad beds
- Marble bathrooms
- Personalised service; guests greeted by name
- Dietary requirements catered for without being asked
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
- AA Five Red Stars (2025)
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