Best Western Edinburgh Capital Hotel's location is among the best of quality hotels in Edinburgh. From here, there is easy access to all major banks, financial institutions and commerce for the convenience of business travellers. Edinburgh Airport is 10 minutes away. Local transport takes you directly from the hotel to Edinburgh City Centre (3 miles).We are near many of the most popular attractions in Edinburgh, including Edinburgh Zoo, Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh Castle and the many famous Edinburgh museums and art galleries. The Hotel is also close to the major Edinburgh rail links (Edinburgh Haymarket Station 10 minutes, Edinburgh Waverley Satation 15 minutes), and 5 minutes from the major M8 and M90 motorway links, making it very accessible to the whole of the Central Belt of Scotland and beyond.
Local Business Information
The EICC is Edinburgh's main conference centre is a short walk from Festival Square and Haymarket Station. The EICC opened in 1995, and has since held thousands of events, attracting several hundred thousand delegates to the Scottish capital.
As well as hosting large-scale business, academic, and corporate related events, the purpose-built conference centre is also a Fringe venue in August.
The conference centre has a 1200-raked seating auditorium which transforms into 3 separate auditoria "at the touch of a button". The EICC also offers banqueting for up to 850 people or 2000 sq metres of exhibition space, as well as 4 suites that can be subdivided to create 11 meeting rooms.