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Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
2.2 mi from Gogar
Hotel in InglistonGB flag
8.9
Excellent
From $210
$
+7
Historic
A historic country house with beautifully landscaped gardens, providing a tranquil escape with a touch of elegance. Its architecture and interiors reflect its rich heritage.
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Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
2.5 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
8.6
Very Good
From $97
$
+4
Historic
Set within a historic estate, the main house dates back to 1725 and was designed by William Adam, a prominent Scottish architect. This Category A listed building has a rich history associated with the Douglas family and the estate's past.
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Dalmore Lodge Guest House
2.5 mi from Gogar
Guest House in EdinburghGB flag
8.0
Very Good
From $138
$
+5
Info
Categories
Historic
Boutique-Style
Free Wi-Fi
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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
2.5 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
8.0
Very Good
From $127
$
+10
Info
Summary of reviews
The Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG, is a great option for visitors looking to explore the city with its convenient location between the airport and city centre and regular bus services right outside the hotel. The hotel's highlight is its proximity to the zoo, situated next door. Guests have praised the location as being quiet and with great views over the Pentland hills. The breakfast served at the hotel has received positive reviews for its great selection of hot and cold foods, efficiency and friendliness of the staff. The hotel's restaurant has received mixed reviews with some guests finding the food enjoyable and others finding it adequate but not great and some finding it expensive. The rooms have received mixed reviews with some guests finding them comfortable and clean, while others have criticized the outdated and tired rooms and lack of maintenance. The hotel's cleanliness has also received mixed reviews with some guests praising the attention to detail and others highlighting issues with housekeeping. The staff has received mixed reviews with some guests finding them friendly and helpful and others finding them lacking in education or unhelpful. The hotel's swimming pool is a great amenity for families with children, although some guests have noted that reservations can be difficult to obtain. The hotel's free parking and big car park have been praised, although some guests have had trouble finding parking or found the rates to be expensive. The hotel is a great option for families with its welcoming and clean environment, location next to the zoo and perks for children. The beds at the hotel have received mixed reviews with some guests finding them uncomfortable and others finding them very comfortable. Overall, the Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG, offers good value for money with its convenient location, friendly staff and family-friendly amenities.
Categories
Historic
Sustainability Journey
Family
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The Roseate Edinburgh
4.0 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
8.5
Very Good
From $212
$
+2
Historic
Comprised of Victorian-era buildings, the hotel is located in an area that developed during the 19th century. The architecture is typical of the grand Victorian residential style found in this part of Edinburgh.
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Cumberland Hotel
4.0 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
7.3
Good
From $126
$
+1
Historic
Situated in the West Coates area, the hotel occupies a building typical of the Victorian or Edwardian architectural styles prevalent in this part of Edinburgh. The area developed historically as the city expanded westward.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in a historic neighborhood, Cumberland Hotel is an exquisite blend of old-world charm and historical magnificence. The hotel, housed in two beautifully connected old mansions, offers a glimpse into a bygone era with its Victorian style and medieval feel. Guests are often captivated by the hotel's charming English architecture and the lovely old-fashioned ambiance it exudes. The structure, surrounded by a delightful flower garden, stands as a testament to its classic Anglo-Saxon roots.

The beautiful old building with its original features intact, provides a unique and pleasant stay. The period property maintains its historic farmhouse appeal, further enhanced by its traditional and old-fashioned design elements.
Cumberland Hotel's quiet, safe and central location makes it a convenient hub for exploring the historic center with plenty of interesting restaurants within walking distance.

An impressive and stylish structure,
Cumberland Hotel's historical significance and picturesque setting make it a lovely place to stay for those who appreciate character and elegance. Overall, it offers an exceptional stay, blending the charm of yesteryears with the comforts of today.
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Ashgrove House
4.1 mi from Gogar
Guest House in EdinburghGB flag
8.7
Very Good
From $104
$
+1
Historic
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in the historical center, Ashgrove House stands as a magnificent mansion, exuding a distinctly British, old-fashioned charm. This quaint boutique hotel, which looks like a castle to some and a picturesque mansion to others, boasts a beautiful old-style bed and breakfast ambiance. The estate in front is equally enchanting, adding to the authentically British and Scottish allure.

The classic design of the house with its Victorian building style and large, traditional rooms, creates a welcoming historic environment. Guests often praise the meticulously furnished interiors, which reflect the building's mid-18th-century origins. The rooms with their high ceilings and large windows, are described as having a lovely historic feel, keeping the traditional character alive.

Located on the outskirts, this refined guest house offers plenty of free parking, making it easily accessible. The house, steeped in history, maintains a perfect balance between its old-world charm and the comforts of a boutique hotel. Whether it's the beautiful architecture, the limitless Scottish charm, or the full-of-history environment,
Ashgrove House continually delights its visitors with its quintessentially British experience.
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The Haymarket Hotel
4.3 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
8.3
Very Good
From $127
$
Historic
Located in the Haymarket area, the hotel is likely situated in a building dating from the Victorian period of Edinburgh's expansion. The architecture is consistent with the historical development of the surrounding neighbourhood.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in a gorgeous location, The Haymarket Hotel embodies the charm and character of a historic inn with an engaging blend of Victorian and traditional Scottish elements. Guests appreciate the old-fashioned ambiance, highlighting the hotel’s period furnishings and authentic feel throughout the property.

This unique, heritage-listed building stands out as a beautifully presented townhouse, featuring old Scottish style dining rooms, fireplaces and intricate architectural details that evoke a sense of history. The meticulous preservation of historic plasterwork and period interiors enhances the historic vibe, leaving visitors with the impression of stepping back in time to a vintage era.

The Victorian architecture lends the hotel a stately home feel, resembling Scotland’s classic design heritage. Guests admire the Victorian terraces and aesthetically pleasing exterior, which harmonizes with the surrounding historic Edinburgh buildings.

The Haymarket Hotel is celebrated for its old charm, offering cozy rooms within a lovely older property brimming with historical value. Whether appreciating the beautiful engraved stone elements or simply enjoying the cozy environment, visitors find this period building a fascinating and welcoming retreat.
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The Hostel
4.5 mi from Gogar
Hostel in EdinburghGB flag
7.2
Good
From $28
$
+3
Historic
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in a district teeming with historical significance, 'The Hostel' offers convenient access to some of the city's most treasured sites. Guests appreciate the short and easy walk to the castle and the close proximity to Princes Street and multiple museums. Its central location allows visitors to explore historic city sites, monuments and a beautiful park all within walking distance. The hostel, housed in a beautiful building that retains much of its original fabric despite modern updates, exudes a uniquely authentic and old-fashioned charm. This aura of history combined with a mix of intriguing rooms and stories makes it a distinctive choice for travelers who value character and authenticity. With its quiet atmosphere and connections to major transport hubs like Haymarket Station and a tram stop directly serving the airport, 'The Hostel' stands out as an affordable and convenient lodging option in the heart of the historic district.
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Eliza House
4.5 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
7.7
Good
From $107
$
+2
Historic
Situated on Grosvenor Street, the hotel is located in a Victorian-era building in an area developed during the expansion of Edinburgh. Its architecture is representative of the later 19th-century building styles in the city.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Eliza House boasts an undeniable historical charm that transports guests back in time. This Victorian property, dating back to the 1860s, beautifully preserves its rich history with a castle-like appearance and classic, period features. Visitors appreciate the vintage look and antique style that permeate the establishment, from its traditional Scottish guest house character to the decor evoking an old European atmosphere.

The building retains many of its original elements, including classic stairs and beautiful period features, making it a quintessential example of a 19th century high-middle-class residence. The rustic and old-fashioned design enhances the experience of staying in a typical British accommodation. Overall,
Eliza House stands as a testament to historic elegance, offering a unique and charming retreat with a special character rooted deeply in its storied past.
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Palmerston Suites
4.5 mi from Gogar
Aparthotel in EdinburghGB flag
7.4
Good
From $145
$
+4
Historic
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Located in a historic city, Palmerston Suites stands out as an elegant and beautifully converted Victorian building. This splendid historic house boasts a beautiful ancient structure, offering a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern comfort. Visitors consistently praise its clean and comfortable accommodations within this wonderfully historic setting. The building itself is an excellent representation of the city's rich past, providing a unique and memorable stay for guests seeking both beauty and history.
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Thistle Hotel
4.5 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
6.9
Rated
From $136
$
+3
Historic
Located on Manor Place in Edinburgh's New Town, this hotel is in a building that is part of the Georgian and Victorian development of the area. The architecture aligns with the historical character of the New Town.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
The Thistle Hotel is a destination rich in history and charm, situated within a magnificent building that's over 300 years old. This charming hotel is housed in a historic Georgian townhouse, offering guests a unique experience steeped in the grandeur of old Edinburgh. It beautifully maintains its heritage features, encapsulating the essence of a classic old Scottish structure. Despite being a little dated, the hotel's character and classic design enhance its appeal, providing a glimpse into the past with its typical Victorian charm. Visitors can enjoy the spacious rooms and explore the quiet, picturesque West End, making it an ideal base for outings in the city. Positioned in a lovely part of town, the Thistle Hotel is a haven for those who appreciate historic and old-fashioned British architecture.
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Albyn Townhouse
4.6 mi from Gogar
Guest House in EdinburghGB flag
9.5
Excellent
From $204
$
+6
Historic
Located in a historic townhouse, offering a glimpse into Edinburgh's residential architecture. Its traditional decor and cozy atmosphere provide a unique experience.
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Braid Hills Hotel
4.6 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
7.7
Good
From $118
$
+2
Historic
Built in 1886 in the Scots Baronial style, this hotel was originally conceived with the sport of golf in mind. It retains Victorian architectural features, including stained glass windows, reflecting its late 19th-century origins.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Perched in a picturesque area, the Braid Hills Hotel stands as a testament to Scottish history. As a historic building adorned with original features, this lovely and traditional property exudes an old-fashioned charm that captivates visitors. The hotel’s Castellan architecture and beautiful old world design make it an iconic landmark in the area, full of character and historical ambiance.

Guests appreciate the historical aspect of the hotel, admiring its fascinating layout and old-style elegance. They enjoy the peaceful and cozy atmosphere, enriched by the hotel's vintage feel and historic charm. The property's stunning exteriors and interiors, combined with its old family-style hospitality, enhance its allure.

Conveniently situated, the
Braid Hills Hotel allows for easy access to the town, courtesy of frequent bus routes. The hotel impresses with its beautiful Scottish style and traditional design, making each stay feel like a journey back in time. Despite its age, the place offers a lovely and serene experience, allowing guests to soak in the timeless luxury and historical significance it preserves so well.
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Grove House Hotel
4.7 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
8.3
Very Good
From $171
$
+1
Historic
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled near the historic city center, Grove House Hotel boasts a charming, old-world elegance. The hotel's beautifully preserved facade and historic architecture provide guests with a glimpse into its storied past. Many travelers appreciate its well-maintained historical touch and distinct vintage style, feeling as though they have stepped back in time while staying in this cute, historic hotel.

Located approximately 10-15 minutes' walk from the vibrant heart of the city and close to well-known historical sites, the hotel offers convenience alongside its historical allure. Though it is an older building, its charm has been carefully maintained, showcasing a unique blend of history and hospitality. Guests staying at
Grove House Hotel not only enjoy the historic elements preserved throughout the property, including its ancient building and Victorian design, but also relish the proximity to Princes Street and other significant landmarks.

Despite the historic building's quirks, such as trippy flooring and aged walls, guests find the overall experience distinguished and enjoyable.
Grove House Hotel provides clean rooms amid the backdrop of an enchanting old town, making it a great choice for those seeking a historic getaway.
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Clarendon Luxury Apartments
4.7 mi from Gogar
Accommodation in EdinburghGB flag
0.0
From $280
$
+4
Info
Categories
Historic
Luxury
Honeymoon
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IVY- Braveheart Guest House
4.8 mi from Gogar
Guest House in EdinburghGB flag
7.8
Good
From $106
$
+2
Historic
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Nestled in a charming historical neighborhood, IVY- Braveheart Guest House offers a serene retreat in the heart of Edinburgh. Guests appreciate its close proximity to the city center and notable historical sites with Edinburgh Castle and Old Town just a short walk away. The property stands out with its old-style, characterful decor, blending traditional Scottish elements with tasteful design. The beautiful period building exudes a unique charm that newer constructions lack and its silent ambiance and beautiful surroundings make for a welcoming stay. Visitors also praise the neat, well-maintained environment and the respectful, friendly atmosphere. Perfectly positioned for exploring the rich history of Edinburgh, this guest house ensures easy access to a myriad of historic places of interest, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the local culture.
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The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.9 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
8.7
Very Good
From $342
$
+5
Historic
Opened in 1903 as a grand railway hotel, 'The Caley' is an iconic Edinburgh landmark and a Category A listed building. Its impressive Edwardian Baroque architecture and historical connection to the former Princes Street Station highlight its rich heritage.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
The The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton is a stunning and historic hotel that exudes luxury and Victorian elegance. Its prime location makes it ideal for all types of activities. The hotel's staff are incredibly competent, friendly and helpful and their attention to detail is evident. The hotel's architecture and decor are steeped in history with beautiful old building and fabulous views of the castle. Guests are treated to luxurious and lovingly furnished rooms in the Railway-style, complete with high-quality toiletries. It's no wonder that guests return time and time again, as The Caledonian offers an unforgettable experience within a beautiful and historic setting.
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100 Princes Street
5.2 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
9.5
Excellent
From $383
$
+4
Historic
This building has a storied past, operating as a hotel since at least 1867 and later serving as the headquarters for the Royal Overseas League. It is an expanded Georgian townhouse with historical associations and a prime location overlooking the Castle.
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Frederick House Hotel
5.2 mi from Gogar
Hotel in EdinburghGB flag
8.4
Very Good
From $151
$
+3
Historic
Located on Frederick Street within Edinburgh's Georgian New Town, the hotel is situated in a building that is part of this historic planned area. The architecture reflects the late 18th and early 19th-century development of the New Town.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Frederick House Hotel is a charming destination that effortlessly marries the old-world charm of historical Edinburgh with modern convenience. As a beautiful Georgian building, it boasts large windows and an impressive Victorian courtyard, providing guests with a distinct historic feel. Located conveniently near the heart of the city, just off Princes Street, this period building allows easy access to the old and new towns, as well as other historic areas such as the historic block and New Town.

The hotel's proximity to key attractions like Edinburgh Castle, historical streets and pedestrian zones filled with restaurants and pubs make it an ideal spot for travelers eager to explore the city’s rich heritage. Guests appreciate the lovely decor that complements the historic architecture, lending a beautiful, timeless aesthetic to the interiors.

While some noted the decor is a bit dated with elements like roofed beams and peeling paint, many felt that these characteristics enhance its historical charm. The staff received praise for their friendliness and efficiency, adding to the overall positive experience. With its central location near parks, museums and historic sites,
Frederick House Hotel stands out as a lovely historic place to stay in Edinburgh.
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