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The Frederick House Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale Edinburgh guesthouse in Edinburgh City Centre with 24-hour front desk

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Quadruple Room | View from room
Exterior
Triple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

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42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 1EX
  • Popular LocationGeorge Street1 min walk
  • Popular LocationPrinces Street3 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Castle13 min walk
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)26 min drive
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Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 65 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 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 neighborhood in Edinburgh, and is near a train station. National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Check out an event or a game at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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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 guesthouse near Princes Street
Close to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, The Frederick House Hotel provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket information and multilingual staff
  • A front desk safe, luggage storage and a lift
  • Laundry services, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
  • 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, heating and daily housekeeping

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 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
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

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: approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and 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.

Property is also known as

Frederick House
Frederick House Edinburgh
Frederick House Hotel
Frederick House Hotel Edinburgh
Frederick Edinburgh
The Frederick House Edinburgh
The Frederick House Hotel Edinburgh
The Frederick House Hotel Guesthouse
The Frederick House Hotel Guesthouse Edinburgh

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 11 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Frederick House Hotel on 12 May 2024 start from £195.0, 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.

The Frederick House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 344 out of 746 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 287 out of 746 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 746 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 746 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 746 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

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything great, but if you are a single, make sure you are not put in the rear room (3) on the ground floor. The refrigeration unit may keep you awake.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Thomas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Nice clean room, didnt have usb hookups. Across from noisy bar, loud scotland youths screaming all night, it was a saturday
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Michele

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds and room were very comfortable and clean. Would stay there again. Reasonable rates on a busy weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay over Edinburgh
Nice and easy check in / out. Great location in the centre of Edinburgh. Nice room and all you need for your stay so all good. Would book here again no problem
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

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

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