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Built to serve a golden age of rail travel, station hotels tell their own story of days gone by.
(Permalink) Ayr Station Hotel Caledonian Hotel Central Hotel Cruden Bay Hotel Gleneagles Hotel Kyle Hotel North British Hotel Palace Hotel St Enoch Station Hotel Station Hotels Stromeferry Hotel  Cruden Bay Hotel: GNSR coat of arms at the site of the Cruden Bay Hotel, circa 1961.  Glasgow St Enoch: The St Enoch Hotel, former main line station and Subway in February 1975. The station had closed in 1966, the hotel was demolished in 1977 to be replaced by the St Enoch Centre and the Subway station ...  Ayr Station Hotel: The Station and Station Hotel at Ayr, seen here on 1st June 2012. The impressive structure was built to the design of Andrew Galloway, Chief Engineer of the G&SWR, in 1886. The view from the platf ... |
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One of Scotland's premier hotels is said to be close to changing hands in an £85 million deal. 'Twenty14' Holdings is reported to be in talks about selling the 120-year-old Caledonian Waldorf Astoria at the west end of Princes Street, Edinburgh.
(Permalink) Caledonian Hotel Edinburgh Princes Street  Edinburgh Princes Street: Edinburgh's impressive Caledonian Hotel at the east end of Princes Street, looking very festive and nicely decorated on 23rd December 2017. I wonder how many people now realise that there was a very s ...  Edinburgh Princes Street: On the south side of Rutland Street the former entrance to Edinburgh's Princes Street station still stands, complete with gates, in April 2009. The rear of the Caledonian Hotel still looks over the ar ... |
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The Hilton, which runs the hotel, said it had tried everything to mitigate the impact of the lockdown.
(Permalink) Caledonian Hotel Edinburgh Princes Street: Edinburgh's impressive Caledonian Hotel at the east end of Princes Street, looking very festive and nicely decorated on 23rd December 2017. I wonder how many people now realise that there was a very s ...  Edinburgh Princes Street: The Peacock Alley lounge area of the former Caledonian Hotel which stood alongside Edinburgh's Princes Street station, photographed in November 2014. The white door stands at the original pedestrian e ... |
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It is one of the grandest railway hotels ever built, a reminder of a time when you could take a train from the west end of Princes Street. Now the Caledonian Hotel, a red sandstone landmark beloved by generations of Edinburgh residents, has been sold to an overseas investor in a deal worth £85m.
(Permalink) Caledonian Hotel Edinburgh Princes Street: Edinburgh's impressive Caledonian Hotel at the east end of Princes Street, looking very festive and nicely decorated on 23rd December 2017. I wonder how many people now realise that there was a very s ... Edinburgh Princes Street: The Peacock Alley lounge area of the former Caledonian Hotel which stood alongside Edinburgh's Princes Street station, photographed in November 2014. The white door stands at the original pedestrian e ...  Edinburgh Princes Street: Entrance to the former Princes Street station, Edinburgh, in April 2002. The area immediately beyond the gates is now a car park, with the Caledonian Hotel on the left. |
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