Trophy-hunting property moguls want Donaldson's
It is thought the Grade A listed Playfair building may end up as a hotel, homes or a leisure complex after a plan for flats fell through.
Estate agent Savills confirmed that due to a high level of global interest, a closing date of May 31 had been set - just six weeks after it was put on the market by owner Cala Evans Restoration.
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Hide AdPeter Allen of Savills said: "Properties of such significance rarely come to the market, especially in such a stunning location - essentially the gateway to a world heritage city.
"Donaldson's has attracted hotel, leisure and residential interest from around the world.
"Serious parties include local players, national developers and trophy hunters based in the Middle East."