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Top Edinburgh Historic Hotels

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1987)
"Great hotel, so much to see and do nearby"
The price is ₹18,778
₹22,534 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1386)
"Nice rooms, ideally located for visiting Edinburgh "
The price is ₹17,139
₹20,567 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2123)
"Awesome Place beautiful location "
The price is ₹36,951
₹44,341 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Waverley Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great stay?"
The price is ₹19,681
₹23,618 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Old Waverley Hotel

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2972)
"Great location near everything and nice room and property."
The price is ₹21,099
₹25,319 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Great location and beautiful hotel"
The price is ₹32,030
₹38,436 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1019)
"Great location, friendly staff. I would recommend staying here. "
The price is ₹18,138
₹21,765 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1747)
"Great spot for a visit with family. "
The price is ₹21,620
₹25,945 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Lovely, unique hotel with great service and an excellent restaurant. "
The price is ₹20,743
₹24,891 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Awesome Hotel Great pool amd spa "
The price is ₹29,440
₹35,328 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Edinburgh?
Edinburgh and its significant historical sites draw tourists so consider a visit to the monuments, especially if you're a history buff. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and lively festivals while you're here. You can also discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene.
What's the best hotel in Edinburgh that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, YOTEL Edinburgh is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Edinburgh Castle is a short 18-minute walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include CoDE Pod -- The CoURT - Edinburgh and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Edinburgh?
In Edinburgh, there are 3122 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Assembly Rooms. Known for its museums and festivals, cultural venues include Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland and Usher Hall. Princes Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Edinburgh?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a building recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers --- any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Edinburgh often retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Edinburgh have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Edinburgh doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.