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Caledonian Hilton Hotel Photo © Adrian Welch Jul 2007 with lumix camera £22m redevelopment of the Hilton Caledonian Hotel started Jan 2008 Caledonian Revamp Proposed infill of internal courtyard, extension and re-facing of existing bedroom extension by Crerar And Partners: Full Planning Application Granted 03/03/2008. Listed Building Consent Application Minded to Grant - Pending Decision Hilton Caledonian Refurbishment images from DADA 240108 Proposals include refurbishing rooms and making more luxury rooms but most interesting is the proposal to create a massive glazed atrium reminiscent of the Concourse that once stood on the site. Photo © Adrian Welch Built by the Caledonian Railway Company this is one of Edinburgh's two grand railway hotels. The other is the Balmoral Hotel - once called the North british Hotel - which is located adjacent to Waverley Station. The Caledonian Hotel - or Caley - is now owned by Hilton. photo © adrian welch The Hilton Caledonian hotel Edinburgh was built in 1903 and is made out of Old Red Sandstone from the Scottish Borders. The entry is at the northern end facing the west end of Princes Street. Along the Lothian Road facade are a series of gables and the narrow entry facade is formed from one huge decorated gable. There is a swimming pool, beauty rooms and a spa pool. Hilton Edinburgh is served by the Pompadour restaurant. building: photo © adrian welch jan 2007 Edinburgh hotel bookings: Edinburgh Hotels Edinburgh Restaurants Scottish Architecture Edinburgh Tours : Architecture Walking Tours Crerar & Partners worked as Implementation Architects on the Edinburgh Travel Inn with Andy Doolan Architects. Crerar & Partners Architects other Edinburgh projects include Novotel Edinburgh and the Ibis Hotel on Hunter Square, central Edinburgh Hilton Edinburgh Hotel images © adrian welch The Caledonian is in silhouette on the right: photo © adrian welch Again in silhouette, the hotel from Princes Street Gardens: photo © adrian welch Jenners Scottish Parliament Hotel Missoni Edinburgh News : back to index Comments / photos for the Hilton Edinburgh Architecture page welcome: info@edinburgharchitecture.co.uk Caledonian Hotel Building : page - adrian welch / isabelle lomholt Caledonian Hotel - Website: www.hilton.com