Emergency services are currently in attendance at an ongoing incident at the Leonardo Hotel on Clermiston Road.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said “The public are advised that we are currently in attendance along with colleagues from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Scottish Ambulance Service at a hotel in Clermiston Road following a reported chemical leak.
“Emergency services continue to deal with this issue and the public are advised to avoid the area for the time being, as the presence of response vehicles may impact on local traffic.”
Further updates will be provided in due course.