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Our top choices for Duddingston historic hotels

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1. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.5 mi from Duddingston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,008 reviews)
"Great location, great staff, comfortable room!"
United States
Patty
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
A balcony with a view of a historic cityscape, a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a bowl of strawberries.

2. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
New Town, 2.5 mi from Duddingston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (878 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Thomas
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
A modern interior with a round table, bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.

3. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End, 3.1 mi from Duddingston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,814 reviews)
"We had a great stay, staff were very nice and friendly."
Australia
Harry
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

4. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.4 mi from Duddingston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,454 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff, and clean comfortable room."
Canada
Peter
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Meeting facility

5. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
New Town, 3 mi from Duddingston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,579 reviews)
"Hotel was good location and great price"
United States
Bimala
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
YOTEL Edinburgh
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a poolside seating area, and recessed ceiling lighting.

6. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
New Town, 2.3 mi from Duddingston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,154 reviews)
"Hotel was beautiful and so many great places nearby!"
United States
Dania
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
A modern building with a Starbucks Coffee shop on the ground floor, large windows, and a parking area.

7. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
4.4 mi from Duddingston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great pool and health facilities"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Village Hotel Edinburgh
A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

8. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.4 mi from Duddingston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,565 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay to enjoy both Old town and New town. Clean hotel with attentive and friendly staff!"
United States
Michael
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Market Street Hotel
A modern lounge area with seating, plants, and a large mirror.

9. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.2 mi from Duddingston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,553 reviews)
"Clean room and shops nearby and breakfast..."
United States
Modesto
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
A lobby with two large cylindrical columns, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.

10. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
4.0 star property
5.2 mi from Duddingston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,626 reviews)
"It was very lovely here would definitely recommend!!"
Canada
Deirdre Jodi
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
A modern lobby with a yellow seating area, a sofa, and a patterned sculpture.

11. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.5 mi from Duddingston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,802 reviews)
"Nice hotel, easy to get around to many sites and nearby several restaurants and shops"
United States
Heather
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.2 mi from Duddingston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,039 reviews)
"Excellent location and great staff - clean rooms!!!"
United States
Gowri
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the city.

13. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
3.0 star property
West End, 3.4 mi from Duddingston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Kiara
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
A stone building with a modern glass extension, a sign for Adagio Apartments, and a door with a red sign.

14. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
4.0 star property
Holyrood, 2 mi from Duddingston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,751 reviews)
"It was a nice stay."
Sweden
Ann Marie Louise
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
A building facade with a sign reading "THE HOXTON."

15. The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Hoxton, Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End, 3.3 mi from Duddingston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (472 reviews)
"nice hotel and convenient location"
United States
Waraporn
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Hoxton, Edinburgh
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative plants.

16. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.6 mi from Duddingston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Tevince
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.

17. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End, 3.2 mi from Duddingston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (753 reviews)
"Great location away from the hustle and bustle of the touristy areas of the city."
United States
Claudia
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Resident Edinburgh
An indoor patio area with wicker furniture, a round wooden table, and potted plants.

18. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
5.0 star property
New Town, 3 mi from Duddingston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, friendly staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
A cozy interior with a view of a historic building, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window.

19. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.4 mi from Duddingston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,378 reviews)
"fantastic location and the staff was great...highly recommend"
United States
Selina
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
A modern cafe with a long wooden table, multiple hanging light fixtures, and a bar area with stools.

20. Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
8.9 mi from Duddingston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,663 reviews)
"Very convenient location."
United States
Michael
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
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Top Duddingston Hotel Reviews

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A very comfortable hotel in a good location"
James 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Duddingston?
A visit to the historical sites in Duddingston is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the local tours and gardens.
How many historical hotels will I find in Duddingston?
In Duddingston, there are 2 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Duddingston?
Duddingston is notable for landmarks like Duddingston Parish Church. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
What is a historic hotel like in Duddingston?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Duddingston, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Duddingston have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Duddingston, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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