Overlooking private gardens on a quiet cobbled street, the Channings Hotel was originally a row of 5 Edwardian town houses. The Channings Hotel was named 'Edinburgh Hotel of the Year' in 2004. Located in Edinburgh's "West End" a 5-10 minute walk will bring you to Princes Street right in the heart of the city. The hotel has a cosy atmosphere with open fires and an oak panelled library. Much of the furniture and paintings in the hotel are antique and provide an ambiance of a bygone era. Channings Bar and Restaurant provides one of Edinburgh's best informal dining experiences. All the bedrooms are individually decorated, and many of the rooms offer breath-taking views of Edinburgh, while others overlook the private gardens. Bedroom facilities include telephone, eTV - a television / in room entertainment centre which includes a variety of channels, movies on demand, internet access, radio, a music jukebox and hotel information, bathroom, Desk and seating area, 24 Hour room service, Tea / Coffee making facilities, toiletries, hairdryer, iron and board, trouser press, laundry and dry cleaning services.