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Old Waverley Hotel

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

43 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2BY

+44 131 556 4648
8.0
Very Good

based on 5,843 reviews

€65
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard Room
Superior room
€216
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About Old Waverley Hotel, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Location
9.7
Services
7.8
Staff
8.8
Value for money
7.6
The Old Waverley Hotel offers chic accommodation in Edinburgh and is a short stroll from Edinburgh Bus Station. It is close to Princes Street, shops and nightlife options. Edinburgh Old Waverley Hotel provides an around the clock reception, plus free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. For added convenience, it offers porters, luggage storage and a safe. The hotel also provides a laundry service, a dry cleaning service and a lift. Hotel Old Waverley has 86 well-appointed rooms that are equipped with a range of essential facilities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with cable/satellite channels, a hair dryer and a shower. Old Waverley's in-house restaurant, Cranston's, is a popular spot to have a meal. Each evening, guests are invited to relax in the comfortable lounge bar. A variety of dining options are also found in close proximity to the property. Old Waverley is within walking distance of University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. Royal Mile and St Giles Cathedral are also found only a short walk away.

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Rooms

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Superior room
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Standard Room
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1 double bed
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Double room
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1 double bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Window
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

8.0
Very GoodBased on 5,843 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Excellent staff very clean. (in 418 reviews)
  • 2 mins from train station. (in 108 reviews)
  • Great location lovely friendly staff. (in 499 reviews)
Cons -
  • No lift to first floor reception. (in 11 reviews)
  • Had no window view (in 45 reviews)
  • Very old hotel with the inconveniences. (in 99 reviews)


Old Waverley Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Old Waverley Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    On average, Old Waverley Hotel is less than the Edinburgh average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at Old Waverley Hotel is typically €186, whereas the nightly rate in Edinburgh is €51 more.

  • How far is Old Waverley Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Old Waverley Hotel is 11.2 km away from Edinburgh Turnhouse. You can typically expect your drive time from Old Waverley Hotel to Edinburgh Turnhouse to be 20min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Old Waverley Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Old Waverley Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Old Waverley Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at Old Waverley Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 131 556 4648 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Edinburgh guests staying in Old Waverley Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Old Waverley Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Old Waverley Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 556 4648.

  • How close is Old Waverley Hotel to Edinburgh city centre?

    0.2 km separate the front steps of Old Waverley Hotel and the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Waterloo Place, a very popular landmark in Edinburgh.

  • What is the phone number for Old Waverley Hotel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Old Waverley Hotel, call +44 131 556 4648 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Old Waverley Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Old Waverley Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Old Waverley Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Old Waverley Hotel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay €318 on average for a night at Old Waverley Hotel, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €112 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Old Waverley Hotel?

    Laundry services are available at Old Waverley Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

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Old Waverley Hotel location: 43 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2BY

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