Old Town Edinburgh Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Brewer's Office: Deluxe Studio w/Views-3rd floor

Brewer's Office: Deluxe Studio w/Views-3rd floor
Old Town Edinburgh
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Brewer's Office: Deluxe Studio w/Views-3rd floor

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Free Residents Parking! License/planning granted!!

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Free Residents Parking! License/planning granted!!
Old Town Edinburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"It was clean and comfortable, location was walking distance where ever we wanted to go, property instructions were clear."
United States
Linda L.
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Free Residents Parking! License/planning granted!!

Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4

Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"I was impressed with the communication and the easy access, it helped so much as I had two elderly friends staying and getting to the castle for the royal tattoo. "
United Kingdom
Garry W.
The price is €231
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4

The Brewers Rooms Contemporary Aparthotel

The Brewers Rooms Contemporary Aparthotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Great location "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Brewers Rooms Contemporary Aparthotel

Stunning 5 Bedroom Royal Mile Penthouse

Stunning 5 Bedroom Royal Mile Penthouse
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Great location with a very friendly and helpful host "
United Kingdom
Paul R.
The price is €501
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Stunning 5 Bedroom Royal Mile Penthouse

Sugar Tank: 2-bed Apt near Royal Mile

Sugar Tank: 2-bed Apt near Royal Mile
Old Town Edinburgh
The price is €252
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Sugar Tank: 2-bed Apt near Royal Mile

St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel

St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
"Basic hostel in good location."
United States
Tianna
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel

Champany Inn

Champany Inn
3.5 star property
Linlithgow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, comfortable bed, great food, attentive service, huge bathroom with bath and powerful but cold shower. Luckily there was a hand shower over the bath which ran hot water."
United Kingdom
Tracey
Champany Inn

easyHotel Edinburgh

easyHotel Edinburgh
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"very little room, ok for a short stay"
United States
Claudia
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
easyHotel Edinburgh

5* Luxury Suite Central Edinburgh stunning views of Edinburgh Castle!

5* Luxury Suite Central Edinburgh stunning views of Edinburgh Castle!
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Location was perfect"
United States
kim k.
The price is €367
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
5* Luxury Suite Central Edinburgh stunning views of Edinburgh Castle!
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Old Town Edinburgh?
On holiday in Old Town Edinburgh, those interested in local history may want to plan a visit to the monuments. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Old Town Edinburgh?
Old Town Edinburgh is home to 459 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Old Town Edinburgh?
Old Town Edinburgh is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles' Cathedral. Known for its museums, cultural venues include National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Usher Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Parliament House and Real Mary King's Close.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Town Edinburgh?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Old Town Edinburgh, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Old Town Edinburgh have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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