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Our top choices for Edinburgh City Centre historic hotels

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1. Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
3.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"The hotel had just opened for stay, everything was very new, clean and functional. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Location is amazing, walking distance to the Old Town, Waverley Station and the bus stop to and from the airport (Waverley Bridge). We will use Point A Hotel at St. Andrew square if we are in Edinburgh again. Definitely recommend!"
Canada
Vyara
The price is ₹15,371
₹19,368 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
Exterior

2. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,528 reviews)
"The staff was super friendly and the Hôtel location super nice."
United States
Rosalva
The price is ₹15,024
₹18,930 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
YOTEL Edinburgh
View from property

3. The Inn Place

The Inn Place
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Room was clean, bed was comfortable and the staff were all so kind."
United States
Brandy
The price is ₹21,247
₹26,771 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Inn Place
Champagne bar

4. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,460 reviews)
"Great location and staff very friendly."
United States
Tampa
The price is ₹27,632
₹34,816 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Market Street Hotel
Lobby lounge

5. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,257 reviews)
"Excellent location and a modern, efficient hotel."
Australia
Stephen
The price is ₹22,421
₹28,250 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Bar (on property)

6. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,946 reviews)
"Perfect location, rooms are big enough, staff are very kind, breakfast are good."
United States
Isaac
The price is ₹17,791
₹22,417 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Club Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

7. Malmaison Edinburgh City

Malmaison Edinburgh City
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room , excellent location"
United States
Dania
The price is ₹21,553
₹27,156 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Malmaison Edinburgh City
View from property

8. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,832 reviews)
"conveniently located, great view of the castle, friendly and helpful staff."
United States
BARBARA
The price is ₹22,900
₹28,854 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

9. Le Monde Hotel

Le Monde Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were very pleasant and helpful."
Canada
Paul
The price is ₹19,306
₹24,325 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Le Monde Hotel
Restaurant

10. Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc Waverley

Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc Waverley
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (160 reviews)
"Great central location substantial breakfast good reasonable priced dinner options"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is ₹16,469
₹20,752 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc Waverley
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Top Edinburgh City Centre Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Nice stay"
Shelly 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Edinburgh City Centre?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Edinburgh City Centre is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. You'll probably want to also explore the many sights while you're visiting the area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Edinburgh City Centre?
In Edinburgh City Centre, there are 905 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Edinburgh City Centre?
Edinburgh City Centre is notable for landmarks like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Dungeon. Cultural venues include Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. Princes Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Edinburgh City Centre?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Edinburgh City Centre usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Edinburgh City Centre have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Edinburgh City Centre, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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