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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Kingsknowe?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Kingsknowe is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. Also discover the many sights to visit such as shopping and restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Kingsknowe?
You'll find 2531 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia in the larger Edinburgh area, though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Kingsknowe?
A favourite place to visit is Water of Leith Visitor Centre. In the area, you'll also find Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Kingsknowe?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a place recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be 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 Kingsknowe often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kingsknowe have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Kingsknowe, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.