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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1825)
"An overall good hotel, good size room, great location and lovely breakfast."
The price is AED 801
AED 961 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1328)
"Friendly staff great location would highly recommend it "
The price is AED 801
AED 961 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Cheval Old Town Chambers

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2042)
"The location was great, and the staff was wonderful!"
The price is AED 1,553
AED 1,863 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Cheval Old Town Chambers

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2936)
"Excellent place to stay on the Mile!"
The price is AED 863
AED 1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The property was really nice! Great location and just steps from shops, restaurants and the Edinburgh Castle! Had a great stay! "
The price is AED 919
AED 1,103 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great location, friendly staff, super clean Highly recommended"
The price is AED 606
AED 727 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"We had the perfect stay and will definitely be back 😁"
The price is AED 584
AED 701 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"It was closed your Pic was from a year ago it is covered in scaffolding and not open for 6 months I paid in advance and had to pay again at a sister Hotel (Raddisson) who demanded £2900. when I had pd over £3400 to Expedia. When can I expect my money back ? Overall a disaster by Expedia No info on change of hotel and you still advertise the one I booked as open ??? George Kennedy Bettex@mac.com Tel 07785316171"
Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh

The Scotsman Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great location, superb staff, comfortable room, & an excellent breakfast. I highly recommend the Scotsman Hotel."
The price is AED 1,467
AED 1,761 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
The Scotsman Hotel

Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Good location"
The price is AED 655
AED 786 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Old Town Edinburgh?
On vacation in Old Town Edinburgh, history enthusiasts may want to plan a visit to the monuments. Be sure to check out the array of shops 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 are located in Old Town Edinburgh?
In Old Town Edinburgh, you’ll find 472 hotel accommodations 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 Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, 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 agenda are Parliament House and Real Mary King’s Close.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Town Edinburgh?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Old Town Edinburgh, bringing the history to life.
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 more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Old Town Edinburgh have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.