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Accommodation

We ask conference attendees to book their accommodation directly via the accommodation website. Below we outline discounts available to PHAIR attendees. We encourage guests to book early to secure the best rates. Guests are also welcome to book external accommodation, but note that Edinburgh is a popular destination in the summer

Read on to explore our recommended options for accommodation. Please note that other University accommodation may also accept the discount code PHAIR25.

Summer Stays - Holland House

PHAIR reserved accommodation, on-site, budget friendly

Holland House is located on the site of the conference, just a short walk from the John McIntyre conference centre. Facilities include: free wifi, free limited parking, and a common room. This is our budget friendly option at £103 per night, which is a good rate for central Edinburgh and next to the conference centre.

We have reserved an allocated number of rooms for attendees so please enter code PHAIRALOC at time of booking. This code will present you with the option to book rooms that are not publicly available. We encourage guests to book early to avoid disappointment.

Please note this link is only for our allocation and will not show other accommodation options. 

Book from the PHAIR reserved rooms

The Scholar Hotel

On-site, 4 star University accommodation

The Scholar is a luxury hotel next to the conference centre, with perks such as gym access, free limited parking, wifi and dog-friendly rooms on request. All rooms are luxurious and feature large beds, Elite mattresses, and quality linen to ensure the best possible night’s sleep. Relax and watch TV with a whole host of channels, award winning Novus tea and cafetiere coffee, and a desk with ample work space. Bathrooms include rainfall showers, Arran Aromatics toiletries and fluffy towels.

A higher budget option typically at £230 – £280 per night (variable), but conference attendees can receive a  discount with code: PHAIR25

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The Scott Hotel

On-site, 4 star University accommodation

Named after Alexander Scott, the original owner of the baronial house built in 1780, The Scott is a luxury hotel which still boasts many of its original features, including the spectacular Red Room Bar, grand dining room, fireplaces, ornately carved wood panelling and stained glass windows. With no two rooms the same, the 36 junior suites and deluxe bedrooms blend modern luxury with the grandeur and grace of the original building. All bedrooms feature Elite™ Lily mattresses and the highest quality duvets, pillows and bed linen to ensure the best possible night’s sleep.

Other perks include gym access, wifi, limited free parking and dog-friendly rooms on request, and is situated  a couple of minutes walk to the conference centre. Rooms are typically £330 – £395 per night (variable). Conference attendees can receive a discount with code: PHAIR25

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