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Top Edinburgh Historic Hotels

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location near Holyroodhouse Palace, restaurants and hop on hop off bus. "
The price is CA $290
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Court Residence

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (413)
"Great place to stay"
The price is CA $218
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Court Residence

Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast and the complimentary laundry facility was great"
The price is CA $279
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (420)
"Very clean and great location "
The price is CA $305
CA $365 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites

MONO Suites Old Town

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (326)
"Great place to stay, very central. Next to Osaka in case you can't find it"
The price is CA $307
CA $406 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
MONO Suites Old Town

Museum Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Quiet clean and easy access to great food and sight seeing . "
The price is CA $303
CA $665 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Museum Apartments

Destiny Scotland - Q-Residence

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (281)
"I loved the high ceilings and room size. "
The price is CA $403
CA $484 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Destiny Scotland - Q-Residence

Amazing Castle View Apartment

2.0 star property
The price is CA $465
CA $680 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Amazing Castle View Apartment

JOIVY Perfect Location! - Stylish & Cosy Rose St Apt

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
The price is CA $286
CA $454 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
JOIVY Perfect Location! - Stylish & Cosy Rose St Apt

Boutique Apartment in Edinburgh's New Town

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Beautiful and safe neighborhood. Walking distance of everything"
The price is CA $293
CA $462 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Boutique Apartment in Edinburgh's New Town
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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 art 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 3074 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. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Princes Street and Scottish National Gallery.
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.