• Discover the amazing Renaissance-Revival architecture of the Hilton Edinburgh Carlton. Originally established in 1899, this spectacular historic hotel once functioned as an upscale department store known as the Patrick Thomson. The store spent many years as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks until it closed during the 1970s.

• Admire the National Museum of Scotland just moments away. This outstanding cultural institution is replete with historic Scottish artwork from the beginning of the Renaissance to the start of the 20th century. The building itself is a stunning artistic masterpiece, as it stands today as a wonderful example of Neoclassical architecture.

• Gaze out onto the ancient cityscape of downtown Edinburgh. This gorgeous section of town consists of two historic neighborhoods known as the “Old Town” and “New Town.” Both neighborhoods form the city’s marvelous UNESCO World Heritage Site.