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About this property
On Edinburgh's famous Princes Street, Old Waverley Hotel offers elegant accommodation in the New Town area. Waverley rail station is a 1-minute walk away. Many of the spacious rooms offer stunning views of Edinburgh Castle. Features include an interactive entertainment system and 24-hour room service. The Old Waverley Hotel offers a full-cooked Scottish breakfast or a buffet-style selection of continental items including fresh pastries, fresh fruit, cereals with fresh fruit juices plus tea and coffee. Many galleries and museums can be reached within 10 minutes' walk from Old Waverley. Edinburgh Airport is a 25-minute car journey away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Lift
- Heating
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Sustainability
Green Tourism
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Easton
United Kingdom“Brilliant central location, very easy access to Waverley station, all buses, 2 mins away from tram stop for the airport. Traditional character Great lounge with views, over Princes street and the park. Air con in our room, excellent during a...” - Eduard85
Brazil“Great location, very close to the train station. The staff was very friendly. The bed was comfortable and the room clean. The breakfast was English style, which my wife and I really enjoyed. Very close to most of the city's tourist attractions.” - Tijl
Germany“Staff was very friendly. We had a room to the back. As the Hotel is on princess street this was a bonus. So no great view but silent nights with open windows. Worth it.” - Robert
Australia“Very close to everything I wanted. The view from my room was amazing” - Cindy
Hong Kong“nice location; staff is helpful; room is spacious & clean” - Elizabeth
Ireland“Staff were very friendly and very helpful with all our requests. We had been given a very small room on 6th floor with tiny windows. However, when I spoke with Barret (I'm unsure of the correct spelling, sorry) the following morning he went...” - Julie Australia“Close t il everything. Helpful staff and okd world charm”
- Seamus United Kingdom“Great location for rail & bus connections A lot of attractions & sights within walking distance”
- Catriona Ireland“Very convenient location, central to everything. Very friendly and accommodating staff, will definitely stay here again. Room was basic but had everything you need, shower, bath, TV, hairdryer etc. We didn't spend much time in the hotel room,...”
- Abby
New Zealand“Location location location!! Was on the corner of the top floor so had a beautiful view of the castle, plus nothing more than 15 minutes away!!”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Due to location, there are no ground floor rooms available at the property.
Access to The Old Waverley requires climbing 27 steps to our first floor reception area. If you arrive with luggage there is a bell to call a porter to assist you.
The hotel has lift access to every floor above reception, once you reach this level.
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of £25 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
