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Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1203)
"Excellent hotel with great facilities in a fantastic location"
United States
Michael
$108 nightly
The price is $130
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Market Street Hotel

Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile

Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (130)
"Nice hotel, but too cold at night. Great food & drinks."
United States
Bethe
$68 nightly
The price is $82
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Room was great, staff was very friendly, and the overall setting and location was incredible."
Canada
Liam
$73 nightly
The price is $87
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3098)
"Beautiful hotel, very comfortable and ideal location."
Australia
Surbi
$117 nightly
The price is $141
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1738)
"It was clean, good size rooms, very rich breakfast included"
United States
Hakan
$81 nightly
The price is $97
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square

ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Location - five stars!"
United States
Alexander
$90 nightly
The price is $108
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The hotel was really nice! Very clean, room was very large, staff was very helpful and cheery."
Canada
Gino
$133 nightly
The price is $159
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1339)
"Fantastic stay, very comfortable bed!"
United Kingdom
Laura
$170 nightly
The price is $205
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60)
"Wonderful apartment and wonderfully kept. Right in the centre of the city too."
United Kingdom
Alannah
$104 nightly
The price is $125
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Spotless room thanks to wonderful staff. Breakfast staff, particularly Nick, were outstanding."
United Kingdom
Georgia
$84 nightly
The price is $101
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Old Town Edinburgh?
On vacation in Old Town Edinburgh, history enthusiasts may want to plan a visit to the monuments. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are located in Old Town Edinburgh?
In Old Town Edinburgh, you'll find 457 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Old Town Edinburgh?
Old Town Edinburgh is notable for its monuments and landmarks like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and St. Giles' Cathedral. Known for its museums, cultural venues include National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Usher Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Parliament House and Real Mary King's Close.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Town Edinburgh?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Old Town Edinburgh, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Old Town Edinburgh have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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