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Hotel Information: The apartments are housed in three separate blocks set around a quiet courtyard, with two blocks located away from the street to the rear of the front building. Guests check in at a small reception desk in the main block, where walls are decorated with colourful artworks and there is a small seating area and tourist information leaflets.
Insider tip: A 300-metre walk from the apartments, Fountain Park is a modern leisure and entertainment complex, and is home to an 18-lane bowling alley with bar, American diner, pool tables and arcade games. There are also a number of bars and restaurants around the complex, and a 13-screen UGC cinema.
Special Check-in Instructions
Please note: The front desk is open Monday–Thursday from 8.30 AM to 7 PM, Friday from 8.30 AM to 7.30 PM, and Saturday–Sunday from 9 AM to 5 PM. Guests intending to arrive outside these hours must contact the hotel directly prior to the scheduled arrival time. The hotel contact information will appear in the reservation confirmation e-mail.
Rooms
Fountain Court Apartments – Grove has 39 apartments in three separate buildings, each five floors high. One and two bedroom apartments have modern living rooms, parquet floors, sofas, pine furniture and dining areas; all include cable television, CD players, dial-up Internet connections and fully-equipped kitchens or kitchenettes. |
Room Amenities
- Cable/satellite TV
- CD player
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Separate sitting area
- Direct-dial phone
- Internet access - dial-up
- Internet access - complimentary
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Microwave
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Private bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Handheld shower
- Welcome amenities
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Iron/ironing board
- Trouser press
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Renovation Notice
Due to construction work next to the property, parking is limited, and cannot be reserved in advance. A NCP car park is situated nearby in Morrison Street.
Construction work will be ongoing until December 2008.
Recreation
A daily fee permits guests access to the nearby Virgin Active Health Club. The club comprises a gymnasium, swimming pool, sauna, and steam room, and offers beauty treatments at additional cost.
Arthur's Seat, three miles from the EQ-2, offers many different walks with views over Edinburgh Castle and the old town and, on clear days, to the Ochil Hills and the Firth of Forth. There are over 20 golf courses in and around the city.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Playground nearby
Property Amenities
There is a secure parking area (surcharge)at Fountain Court Apartments – Grove; guests have direct access to the apartments from the car park.
Video-game consoles can be rented free from the front desk for up to 24 hours.
- Parking (surcharge)
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Number of rooms: 39
- Number of floors: 5
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
- Parking (secure)
- Suitable for children
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Policies
Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
- Check-in time is 2 PM
- Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Dining
The hotel does not have its own restaurant, but there are several dining options within the surrounding area. |
Address
123 Grove Street
Edinburgh, EH3 8AA
United Kingdom
Nearest major airport:
Edinburgh, Scotland (EDI-Turnhouse)
Area:
Edinburgh (and vicinity), Scotland, United Kingdom
