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Top Edinburgh City Centre Historic Hotels

Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile
Snack bar

Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (12)
"The front desk staff was very helpful "
Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
Experience the charm of this historic building, home to a lively bar, restaurant, and pizzeria with outdoor seating.

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Excellent location, accessible to tourist attractions and the place is spotless and very cozy"
The price is £230
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites
Relax in comfort with a large bed, bedside tables, and ambient lighting.

Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412)
"Great location. Staff was great. Room was clean and well stocked. "
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites
CoDE Pod – The LoFT - Edinburgh
Enjoy cooking in this kitchen with a large island and stools, featuring a large window with a city view.

CoDE Pod – The LoFT - Edinburgh

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (365)
"Great spot and fun room"
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
CoDE Pod – The LoFT - Edinburgh
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
Enjoy a selection of drinks at the well-stocked bar, perfect for socializing or dining.

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1022)
"Great location, friendly staff. I would recommend staying here. "
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
Moment George IV Bridge
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Moment George IV Bridge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Easy to access, friendly help, dining and wine store close by, quiet and cozy"
The price is £223
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Moment George IV Bridge
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Enjoy casual dining in a stylish outdoor setting with round tables and comfortable seating.

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1552)
"Great location."
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Stay Central
Cozy attic room with a rustic aesthetic, featuring a wooden table, metal cabinet, and comfortable bench.

Stay Central

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Great for a short stay - would happily use again"
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Stay Central
Museum Apartments
Relax in this stylish living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table.

Museum Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Amazing location. Beautiful apartment. Can walk everywhere in the City "
Museum Apartments
Eden Locke
Cozy seating area with a tall bookshelf, wicker chairs, and a small table.

Eden Locke

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1245)
"Easy walking distance to the town "
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Eden Locke
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Edinburgh City Centre?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Edinburgh City Centre is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. You'll probably want to also explore the many sights while you're visiting the area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Edinburgh City Centre?
In Edinburgh City Centre, there are 935 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Edinburgh City Centre?
Edinburgh City Centre is notable for landmarks like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Dungeon. Cultural venues include Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. Princes Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Edinburgh City Centre?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers --- any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Edinburgh City Centre usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
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 "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise 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 City Centre have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Edinburgh City Centre, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.