31 Scottish hotels make the Safe to Trade Scheme Approved list, taking their place among the top 175 Covid-safe hotels in the UK
A list of 175 hotels across the UK that have been deemed as fully Covid-compliant, by the nationwide Safe to Trade Scheme, has been released and 31 Scottish hotels feature.
The list, which is drawn from the Safe to Trade Scheme Approved register, has been collated to help holidaymakers identify which hotels, bars, restaurants and cinemas are going the extra mile to ensure the safety of both their staff and guests.
The 31 Scottish hotels that feature in the Top 175 Approved Safe to Trade Hotels in the UK, include 11 in Edinburgh, seven in Glasgow, five in Aviemore, three in Aberdeen and one each in Aberfoyle, Dundee, Falkirk, Inverness and St Andrews. Each has been independently audited by the Safe to Trade Scheme’s team of expert Environmental Health Practitioners and have had to pass a strict approval process, as well as adhere to stringent health and safety guidance.
The 31 Scottish that made the Top 175 Approved Safe to Trade Hotels in the UK List
Malmaison Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel
Aberdeen
Pittodrie House
Aberdeen
Forest Hills Hotel and Spa
Aberfoyle
Aviemore Highlands Hotel
Aviemore
Aviemore Luxury Lodges
Aviemore
Morlich Hotel
Aviemore
Lochanhully
Aviemore
Spey Valley Golf & Country Club
Aviemore
Malmaison Dundee
Dundee
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Edinburgh
DoubleTree Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Hotel du Vin Group Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Malmaison Edinburgh City
Edinburgh
Norton House Hotel & Spa
Edinburgh
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Edinburgh
The Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Houstoun House
Edinburgh
Holyrood Hotel
Edinburgh
Malmaison Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Inchyra Hotel and Spa
Falkirk
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Glasgow Westerwood Spa
Glasgow
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central
Glasgow
Doubletree Glasgow Strathclyde
Glasgow
Fraser Suites Glasgow
Glasgow
Hotel du Vin Group Glasgow
Glasgow
Malmaison Glasgow
Glasgow
Crutherland House
Glasgow
Drumossie Hotel
Inverness
Hotel du Vin Group St Andrews
St Andrews
The hotels will now work with the experts at the Safe to Trade Scheme on an ongoing basis, who will audit their safety practices against its Safety Charter to ensure that they are running a Covid compliant operation, with this information made available to the public, so that they can make informed choices about where they patronise.
Each of the 175 establishments now feature on a national register, that holidaymakers can consult to find a safe to trade venue, which is regularly updated following honest feedback – both good and bad – from staff and customers. The register is also made available to local and national safety regulators,?to assist?with their requirement to?risk rate?businesses and the register of current approved venues can be found here.