John’s Coffee House & Tavern Launches ‘John’s Pies’

Scottish Pies dinner Edinburgh

The Court‘s café-bar has launched ‘John’s Pies’, a brand-new dinner menu dedicated entirely to one of the nation’s favourite comfort foods: Pies!. Scottish Pies In partnership with Jarvis Pickle, based in the Scottish Borders and winners of 46 British Pie Awards and 21 Great Taste Awards, John’s Coffee House & Tavern now serves a menu […]

New Signature Rooms unveiled at CODE The Court

Edinburgh hotel room with a view

After years of planning and a multi-million-pound investment, we’re proud to finally share a major new chapter in the story of CODE The Court – the unveiling of our new attic floor of signature boutique hotel rooms and our full rebrand. This marks an exciting evolution for our landmark venue overlooking Edinburgh’s historic Parliament Square. […]

Halloween in Edinburgh – The Spookiest Things to Do

halloween event edinburgh

If you’re visiting Edinburgh this Halloween, get ready for a city that lives and breathes ghost stories. Beneath its cobbled streets and gothic spires, Scotland’s capital hides centuries of tales about witches, body snatchers, and restless spirits. Whether you love a good scare, historical intrigue, or just want to soak up Edinburgh’s eerie autumn atmosphere, […]

Capsule Hotel

Sense of privacy The concept of Capsule Hostels was developed in Osaka, Japan in 1979. The idea of sharing a room with many strangers didn’t appeal to everybody back then. But in this way, you can get privacy but pay less than in a ‘normal’ hotel. The bed is fitted in a capsule that you […]

Lost Victorian relic found in attic during Edinburgh renovation

Victorian Engine Edinburgh

During renovations at The Court, an exceptionally rare Victorian Crossley engine, was found tucked away in the attic, where it had remained hidden for decades. It is now on display in The Lost Close, the underground vaults of the building. Built in 1878, this marvel of Victorian engineering, it was far ahead of its time, […]

What are some safety tips for solo female travellers in hostels?

Hiking in Edinburgh

The reality in the thrill Travelling alone gives an awesome experience as it encourages your growth and freedom. It also allows you to make all decisions while you travel for yourself. You will be able to feel your environment better when alone than when your friends are around disrupting your thoughts and serenity. However, as […]

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