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Beach & City Access Flat 2 Floors, Full Kitchen near train 7mins

Beach & City Access Flat 2 Floors, Full Kitchen near train 7mins
Methil
7.2 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Loved the location. Close to amenities. Greetings from Canada 😊"
Canada
Terry S.
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Beach & City Access Flat 2 Floors, Full Kitchen near train 7mins

2 bed right on Leith Walk 15 min walk to Waverly !

2 bed right on Leith Walk 15 min walk to Waverly !
Leith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Great property, comfortable. Kitchen had everything we needed. Ideal for our visit to The Playhouse and handy bus a tram transport just outside. "
United Kingdom
shona h.
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
2 bed right on Leith Walk 15 min walk to Waverly !

Holyrood Apartment with parking & lift access

Holyrood Apartment with parking & lift access
Old Town Edinburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Great stay will be back in future "
United Kingdom
Neil G.
The price is £492
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Holyrood Apartment with parking & lift access

Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4

Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"I was impressed with the communication and the easy access, it helped so much as I had two elderly friends staying and getting to the castle for the royal tattoo. "
United Kingdom
Garry W.
The price is £315
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4

Edinburgh Royal Mile - Parliament Square Apartment

Edinburgh Royal Mile - Parliament Square Apartment
Old Town Edinburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Loved the location and accessibility of shops, dining and attractions near Stirling Castle. "
United States
Jeanna2120
The price is £461
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Edinburgh Royal Mile - Parliament Square Apartment

Observatory Apartment at Calton Hill

Observatory Apartment at Calton Hill
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay. Wonderful, unique stay. "
Canada
Jan C.
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Observatory Apartment at Calton Hill

5* Luxury Suite Central Edinburgh stunning views of Edinburgh Castle!

5* Luxury Suite Central Edinburgh stunning views of Edinburgh Castle!
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Flat was beautiful and well located; Morris was extremely responsive; great stay!"
Canada
Bree H.
The price is £601
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
5* Luxury Suite Central Edinburgh stunning views of Edinburgh Castle!

Stunning Royal Mile Penthouse

Stunning Royal Mile Penthouse
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Great location with a very friendly and helpful host "
United Kingdom
Paul R.
The price is £531
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stunning Royal Mile Penthouse

4 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle

4 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle
Old Town Edinburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Excellent location, shops and restaurants close by. "
United States
Kerry M.
The price is £498
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
4 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle

Luxury Georgian City Retreat | 5★ Location | Patio

Luxury Georgian City Retreat | 5★ Location | Patio
Leith
The price is £2,308
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Luxury Georgian City Retreat | 5★ Location | Patio
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Portobello?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Portobello is probably on top of your sightseeing list. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
How many historical hotels will I find in Portobello?
Portobello is home to 17 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Portobello?
Portobello is notable for landmarks like Coade Stone Columns. The picturesque setting of Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore exemplify the area's natural beauty. In the area, you'll also find Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
What is a historic hotel like in Portobello?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Portobello, 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, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Portobello have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Portobello, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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