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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel vs Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Both Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa scores significantly better than Apex Waterloo Place Hotel. Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa comes in at 85 with endorsements from 7 reviewers like Frommer's, Michelin Guide and Time Out.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
7 / 10
23 - 27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh EH1 3BH, Scotland
From $121 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
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Time Out Time Out
"Modern, comfortable and handsome in a 21st century sort of way, the rooms at the front of the building overlook the historic Old Calton Cemetery across the road." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Along the eastern end of Princes Street...this midrange hotel fits a category that attracts the average tourist or the budget-focused business traveler." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Charles Dickens — once a guest in Edinburgh’s first purpose-built hotel — certainly would not recognise this latest incarnation." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is an upscale hotel located in Edinburgh's Old Town -- on the east end of Princes Street." Full review
Independent Independent
"Guests will split into two camps. Those who’ll use the swimming pool, spa, gym, restaurant and bar; and those who’ll enjoy it as a jumping-off point for the nearby Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace"
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Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
8 / 10
1 Festival Square, Edinburgh EH3 9SR, Scotland
From $226 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Spacious, modern hotel which has undergone a top-to-toe refurbishment."
Star Service Star Service
"This hotel lacks the historical ambience of the Caledonian (now part of Waldorf-Astoria) and instead takes a more contemporary stance with more international than local flavor." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"While it doesn't look like much from the outside, the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is a seriously upscale hotel with some outstanding facilities." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Good rooms, good food, brilliant spa." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Business travelers take note: The Sheraton's location, directly across from Edinburgh's top-notch conference center (EICC) makes it the best hotel for those on the go."
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