The Frederick House Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale guesthouse near Princes Street

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The Frederick House Hotel

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Quadruple Room | View from room
Exterior
Triple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels

Overview of The Frederick House Hotel

8.6

Excellent

Highlights
  • Staff & service is scored top 10% in Edinburgh by travellers.
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Edinburgh by travellers.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The price is £125
Price available on 24/3/2024

Explore the area

42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 1EX
  • Popular LocationKitty O'Shea's Edinburgh1 min walk
  • Popular LocationGeorge Street1 min walk
  • Popular LocationCairngorm Coffee Co1 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Waverley Station12 min walk
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Room options

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Single Room

  • 65 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Triple Room

  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Double Room

  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Edinburgh

The Frederick House Hotel is located in Edinburgh City Centre, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, and is near a train station. Notable landmarks in the area include Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Edinburgh International Conference Centre or Easter Road Stadium.

What's nearby

  • George Street - 1 min walk
  • Princes Street - 3 min walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 13 min walk
  • Grassmarket - 15 min walk
  • Royal Mile - 15 min walk

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 12 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Standing Order - 2 min walk
  • The Boozy Cow - 2 min walk
  • The Queens Arms - 1 min walk
  • Eastside - 1 min walk
  • Greenwoods - 1 min walk

About this property

The Frederick House Hotel

Upscale guest house located in Edinburgh City Centre
Close to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, The Frederick House Hotel provides amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff and tour/ticket information
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free property and luggage storage
  • A lift, laundry services and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the location
Room features
All guest rooms at The Frederick House Hotel have amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, German, Italian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM–11:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1825
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and from GBP 12.50 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Frederick House Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Frederick House Hotel?

As of 19 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Frederick House Hotel on 24 Mar 2024 start from £125.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Frederick House Hotel?

This guest house doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Frederick House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Frederick House Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Frederick House Hotel located?

Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of George Street, Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Princes Street and University of Edinburgh are also within 2 miles (3 km). Princes Street Tram Stop is only a 4-minute walk and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 8 minutes.

The Frederick House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 741 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 283 out of 741 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 741 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 741 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 741 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Morag

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pau

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peadar, Hamden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No comment
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and informative staff. Discounts on breakfast and other meals at a restaurant near by. Close to the train station. Great price overall.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Darrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to everything, friendly front staff. Very nice packets or biscuits im room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfectly fine hotel close to Princes street.
Nice enough room (& I loved that the closet w/the ironing board had its own window), clean, quiet. Will definitely stay there again next time I'm in Edinburgh.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Address
42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, Scotland