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$141
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New Town Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in New Town

126

Highest price
$261
Cheapest price
$110
Number of guest reviews
9,385
Total number of hotels in New Town
493

 

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to New Town?
Those looking for a tour of the local history will want to plan a trip to New Town. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also discover the area’s lively festivals.
What's the best place to stay in New Town to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Market Street Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Royal Mile is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, an IHG Hotel and Old Waverley Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in New Town?
In New Town, you’ll find 492 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in New Town?
New Town is notable for landmarks like Assembly Rooms, Georgian House, and Church of St Andrew & St George. Known for its festivals and museums, cultural venues include Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, and Bourne Fine Art. Princes Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in New Town?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into 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 New Town, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in New Town have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, 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 at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in New Town, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

Recent reviews of New Town hotels
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Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre, an IHG Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Great service, free coffe and clean."
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Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre, an IHG Hotel