What are the access arrangements to the property?
For most of the properties except for some exceptions*, a "meet and greet" policy is operated. You will be met at a property at a pre-arranged time to give access. Full instructions of this are sent out in the formal confirmation. Please note that for arrivals after 19:00 there is a small charge of 15 pounds for unsociable hours payable direct to the ESC representative, the latest access can be given is 00:00 (midnight), otherwise it is given at 08:00 the next day. ESC accept no liability for any costs involved in alternative accommodation for this 8 hour period.
*The properties Advocate suite, Thistle St 1 and Niddry St all have self access. Keys are usually kept in a key box outside the property and instructions will be provided in the formal confirmation sent out.
*For the West End property ESC provides a booking and enquiry service and the operators of this property would in touch soon after the booking with instructions for access.