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Top Edinburgh Historic Hotels

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1616)
"Fantastic stay. Hotel was fabulous. Staff very friendly "
The price is CA $147
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1202)
"Very enjoyable stay. The restaurant was only open for breakfast, but we were able to use the sister hotel restaurant one block away. "
The price is CA $139
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Cheval Old Town Chambers

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1963)
"Great hotel, but management did not recognise the Expedia VIP programme. Even after bringing this to the attention of their head office, they insisted that they do not recognise the Expedia VIP program, but almost 4 months later it is still being advertised with VIP access on Expedia. So if you are expecting an upgrade don't "
The price is CA $258
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Cheval Old Town Chambers

Old Waverley Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"With the view(extra charge) came the noise. But still worth it."
The price is CA $111
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Old Waverley Hotel

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2878)
"Staff were very welcoming"
The price is CA $148
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Class"
The price is CA $187
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
" Great hotel"
The price is CA $133
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1499)
"First class experience. The staff were super friendly and left us a lovely valentine gift. Room was spotless. Can’t wait to go back."
The price is CA $146
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great experience! Would highly recommend "
The price is CA $157
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great luxury hotel"
The price is CA $221
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Edinburgh?
The historical relevance of Edinburgh is well regarded so make time to visit the notable monuments, especially if you’re a history buff. Be sure to check out the array of shops and acclaimed theater scene while you’re here. You can also discover the area’s fascinating museums.
What's the best place to stay in Edinburgh to learn about local history?
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 close to historic sites include CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Edinburgh?
In Edinburgh, there are 3027 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places 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 place that’s been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Edinburgh typically retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
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 you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on 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 have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Edinburgh doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.