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Lounge bar £££

The Court

Princes Street, Edinburgh

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Breakfast, afternoon tea & cocktails served in a warm, genteel setting at The Caledonian Edinburgh hotel. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Paid car park
  • ✓Paid street
  • ✓Valet

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet
  • ✓Accessible seating

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

About The Court

The Court is a lounge bar on Princes Street serving afternoon tea alongside breakfast and cocktails. The venue is located within The Caledonian Edinburgh hotel. Afternoon tea comes in generous portions and sits in the £30–£49 range. Beer, wine and cocktails are available.

The setting has a formal, period character. Live music is performed. The bar welcomes children and groups, and takes bookings. Service standards vary according to reviews, with some diners noting slower service at peak times.

Menu & facilities

🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails
🎵 Live music 🍴 Dine-in

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM

What's nearby

  • The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton next door
  • The Rutland Hotel & Luxury Apartments next door
  • Kyloe next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's delicious food, especially the beef Wellington and tasting menu, and appreciate the generous portions for afternoon tea. They also highlight the attentive staff, the Great Gatsby-style vibe, and the reasonable prices.

Some reviews mention the service can be slow.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Cuisine
Afternoon tea
Guest rating
4.4 / 5 (193 reviews)
Price level
£££
Dogs allowed
No
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Edinburgh