Old Waverley Hotel Edinburgh

Please note that the cancellation policy for group bookings is 72h before date of arrival.

The Old Waverley Hotel, located on Edinburgh's famous Princes Street, ensures everything is right on your doorstep. Many of the rooms offer stunning views of Edinburgh Castle.

Our hotel is a landmark building in the centre of the city and offers guests the perfect location to explore the many varied attractions which Edinburgh has to offer. Guests will find value for money and the highest standards of customer service. The Hotel now has wifi internet access throughout (own lap top required).

Please note that guest are allowed to use the Leisure centre of a nearby 4 star hotel (10 minute walk away) for £5and £7 per person per day.

Premium rooms are the largest of the accommodation types within the hotel and have just been fully refurbished to a very high standard. All these rooms have excellent views of Princes Street and Gardens, while most have views of Edinburgh Castle.

Standard rooms offer comfortable surroundings in traditional style with all the modern features you would expect in a city centre 3-star hotel. Please note that these rooms are situated throughout the hotel and not all of them have views. To be guaranteed a view a supplement applies.

Small double (internal with no views) rooms offer comfortable surroundings in traditional style with all the modern features you would expect in a city centre 3-star hotel. As the name suggests, these are small rooms, situated at the back of the hotel and have no views at all.

Standard Twin Room - Twin room en suite. Some twin rooms have Castle view (supplement payable to guarantee).

Single Room - En suite single room, equipped with all common facilities.

Standard Double Room - Double bedded room with en suite facilities. Some double rooms have a Castle view (supplement payable to guarantee).

Standard Triple Room - Our triple rooms are located at the rear of the hotel and offer a quiet and relaxing stay for any family.

Standard Twin Room - Bed & Breakfast - Twin room en suite. Some twin rooms have Castle view (supplement payable to guarantee).

Single Room - Bed & Breakfast - En suite single room equipped with all common facilities.

Standard Double Room - Bed & Breakfast - Double bedded room with en suite facilities. Some double rooms have a Castle view (supplement payable to guarantee).

Junior Double Room Bed & Breakfast (Internal Rooms - Double room with 1 Grand Lit
All small double rooms are internal rooms and offer no views. Although small they were fully refurbished in May 2006 and are equipped with all common facilities.

Premium Double B&B -

Premium Double- room only -

Premium Twin B&B -

Premium Twin - Room only -

Junior Double Room - Room Only (internal rooms) -

Bar lunches are available in the hotel lounge from 11am each day. In the evening, Cranstons Restaurant offers fine dining in stunning surroundings. Enjoy our varied menu while admiring the stunning castle views! Dinner is served from 6.30pm until 9.30pm each evening. Reception will be happy to make a reservation.

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Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
Extra beds are not available.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

Groups: When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is included.

Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 2.00 per hour.

Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is not included and costs GBP 11.95 per person.

Parking: No parking available.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.

The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

From the M6:
- Continue onto the A74(M) exiting at junction 13 onto the A702 which eventually leads right into Edinburgh.
- Once in the city, follow signs for Edinburgh Waverley train station. The hotel is almost opposite the Princes Street exit.

From the A1:
- Follow the A1(M) for Edinburgh.
- Follow signs for city centre and then Waverley train station. The hotel is almost opposite the Prices Street exit.

The hotel has no car parking of it own, though guests of the hotel receive a 20% discount on parking at the nearby Greenside Place NCP on Leith Street (just of the East End of Princes Street). Please bring the ticket you get from the car park to the hotel reception to get this discount.

The hotel reserves the right, at their absolute discretion, to refuse bookings, at any time, made for single sex groups.

Please note that the hotel is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Please note that from the 1st July 2008 all bedrooms will become completely non-smoking, from this date on no requests for Smoking Rooms will be accepted.

Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Elevator, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking

Room Service, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Internet Services, Shoe Shine, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN

Location. The Old Waverley Hotel is a Victorian hotel located on Princes Street, the main shopping street in Edinburgh, Scotland. Edinburgh Castle, visible from the hotel, and Holyrood Palace are half a mile away. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is seven miles from the hotel, and Edinburgh Waverley train station is across the road.
Hotel Features. Built in 1848, the Old Waverley Hotel retains a period feel, with patterned wallpaper and old photographs of Edinburgh throughout. A 24-hour front desk can provide advice on Edinburgh's top attractions, and room service is available around the clock. There is discounted parking at an NCP car park close to the hotel.

Cranston's Restaurant serves Scottish and European dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. This first-floor restaurant features dark wood decor, and has panoramic views over Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle. International wines and Scottish malt whiskies are available in the Waverley Lounge bar.

Guestrooms. The Old Waverley Hotel's 85 guestrooms offer satellite television, pay-per-view movies, trouser presses and tea/coffee making facilities. Many of the modern rooms are decorated in traditional style, and have views of Edinburgh Castle. Bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries and extra towels.

Expert tip. Princes Street Gardens, opposite the hotel, was the site of a lake called the Nor Loch. Before it was filled in during the mid-19th century, it was used for a number of things including 'witch dunking' and smuggling.

Check In Time - 3.00 PM
Check Out Time - 11.00 AM
Credit card required
Limo/Town Car service available
Smoke-free property

PRINCES STREET

Standard Triple -Three or four twin beds.

Standard Single -One twin bed.

Standard room with two single beds-Two twin beds. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Coffee/tea maker. Trouser press.

Standard room with double bed-One double bed. Cable/satellite TV with pay movies. Coffee/tea maker. Trouser press.

Internal Junior Double Rooms-One double bed. No view. Smaller than Standard rooms. Air conditioning. Tea and coffee facilities. Direct-dial phone. Television. Wireless Internet access. Trouser press. Bedding cannot be changed to twin beds.

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From Edinburgh Airport (EDI):
Distance to Old Waverley Hotel is seven miles, approximately 25 minutes' drive.

Getting there. Airlink 100 operates express bus services to the city centre. Buses run every 10 minutes and depart from the bus station next to the terminal. An open-return pass costs 5 GBP. The N22 night bus runs between midnight and 4 a.m. Taxis wait at a rank next to the terminal, and cost approximately 10 GBP-20 GBP to the city centre, depending on traffic and time of day. Waverley, Edinburgh's main railway station, can be reached by bus or taxi. Regular trains leave Waverley for Glasgow and most major destinations throughout Scotland and England. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. The Old Waverley Hotel is on Princes Street in the city centre. Edinburgh city and the Lothian region are served by a good bus network. There are hop-on, hop-off stops for city bus tours throughout central Edinburgh. Black cabs are available from the streets. The historic centre's cobbled streets are best explored by foot. Driving is not recommended for visitors, due to the complicated one-way systems.

Waverley train station - opposite hotel
Princes Street (shopping) - 50 metres
Edinburgh Castle - 0.5 miles
Holyrood Palace - 0.5 miles
Arthur's Seat - 1 mile
Royal Yacht Britannia - 4 miles

Wake Up Service, Dry Cleaning Service, Bar/Lounge, Restaurant(s), Elevator/lift, Garden, Parking nearby, Room service (24 hours)

Direct-dial phone, Iron/ironing board (on request, Trouser press, Window opens, Cable/satellite TV, Extra towels/bedding, Coffee/tea maker, Pay movies, Complimentary toiletries

The Old Waverley Hotel is a top 3-star hotel in Edinburgh. Centrally located on the famous Princes Street, overlooking Princes Gardens and the Scott monument and with views across to Edinburgh Castle. The hotel is one of the best located with the Waverley train station, Edinburgh bus terminal and the sightseeing tours departure point just 2 minutes walk from the hotel. The Old Waverley Hotel has recently been completely redecorated and modernized to the highest standard. Some of Edinburghs finest shops are situated on Princes Street, such as Jenners next to the hotel. All the major attractions - Theatres, Museums, Art Galleries and Edinburgh Castle - are within easy distance. The Old Waverley is a traditional Scottish hotel dating back from 1848. A classic example of Victorian elegance, the hotel is one of the best-known and most central hotels in Edinburgh. The bedrooms offer many contemporary features such as interactive entertainment systems and broadband internet access, whilst still retaining traditional levels of comfort and style as expected of such a famous Scottish Hotel. Situated on the high side of Princes Street, it is the views that inspire here with incredible views of Edinburgh Castle, Scotts Monument and Princes Street Gardens that can be admired from many of the rooms. Cranstons Restaurant and the Waverley Lounge Bar are light and airy and the perfect place to sip cocktails while savoring the scene outside with superb views of Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle. Utell Value Selection - Takes pride in creating a friendly and informal atmosphere, providing excellent value for money for both business and leisure stays.

Effective July 1 2008 all areas of the hotel are smoke-free * One of Edinburgh's oldest and most popular hotels, The Old Waverley is situated on Princes

- Effective July 1 2008 All Facilities Are Non-Smoking.
- Dine in the Elegant, Intimate Surroundings of
Cranstons Restaurant With Its Beautifully
Decorated Ceiling and Pillars That Have Been
Painstakingly Restored To Their Orginal Grandeur.
Guests Can Relax and Watch the World Go by
Through the Large Bay Windows Overlooking
Princes Street, Edinburgh Castle and Scotts
Monument While Enjoying Superb Cuisine and
Excellent Service. Cranstons Restaurant Serves
Modern Scottish and European Cuisine Using the
Finest Ingredients and Everything is Beautifully
Presented. An All Day Menu is Also Served in the
Abbotsford Room Lounge and Bar Where Guests
Can Choose from a Selection of Light Meals and
Snacks For Lunch or Dinner and Relax in Comfort
With Some Breathtaking Views.
- Cranston*S Restaurant
Type of Food - Modern Scottish / European
Breakfast - 7 Am - 10 Am
Lunch - 12:30 Pm - 2:30 Pm
Dinner - 6:30 Pm - 9:30 Pm
Dress Code - Casual
- The Abbotsford Room
Hours of Operation - 11 Am - 9 Pm
Dress Code - Casual
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- Car Rental
- Public Bus
- Taxi costs approxomately 20 GBP per way.
- Parking available at Park at Greenside Place
NCP on Leith Street for 20 percent.
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The Old Waverley is a landmark building located in the heart of Edinburghs vibrant city centre. The Hotel is centrally located on the famous Princes Street, overlooking Princes Gardens and the Scott monument and with views across to Edinburgh Castle. Of all the hotels in Edinburgh, the Old Waverley is one of the best located, with the Waverley train station, Edinburgh bus terminal and the sightseeing tours departure point just 2 minutes walk from the hotel. The Hotel has recently been completely decorated to a high standard. Some of Edinburghs finest shops are situated on Princes Street, such as Jenners. All the major attractions - Theatres, Museums, Art Galleries and Edinburgh Castle - are within easy distance. The hotel offers excellent value for money and the highest standards of customer service. Many of the en-suite bedrooms offer spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle. Both Cranstons Restaurant and the Abbotsford Lounge Bar are light and airy with superb views over Princes Street Gardens and of Edinburgh Castle. Both offer excellent cuisine and service. THE OLD WAVERLEY HOTEL IS COMPLETELY NON SMOKING.

The hotel is located on Princes Street directly opposite the Scott Monument.From Waverley Station: Exit right followed by a short walk up the hill. The hotel is directly opposite.Approx. 8 miles from Edinburgh Airport. Take the Airport Express bus which terminates at Waverley Bridge. Walk onto Princes Street and the hotel is directly opposite.No car parking available at the Hotel, a 20% discount is availiable at the near by Greenside Place NCP Car park on Leith Street (Just off the East End of Princes Street) please check www.ncp.co.uk for details Edinburgh Bus Station is a short walk away in St Andrews Square. Exit left, past Harvey Nichols and turn right onto Princes Street. Hotel is next to Lush.

Cots available, Wi-Fi Available, Restaurant, TV, Satellite TV, Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room, Hairdryer in each room, Trouser press in each room, Telephone In Each Room, 24 Hour Room Service, Limited room service for hot food, Concierge, Wake Up Call Available, Doctor on call, Porter, Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas, Wi-Fi Available In Rooms, Lounge Menu, Bar, Mountain Bike Hire, Radio, En Suite, Bar Snacks, Telephone, Trouser Press, Tea & Coffee Making Facilities, Hairdryer, Family Rooms inc. Cot, Elevator, Non-smoking Rooms, Laundry Service

The Old Waverley is a Landmark building located in the heart of Edinburgh's beautiful city centre. Many of the rooms offer stunning views of Princess Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle. All rooms have ensuite facilities and have been recently refurbished in a traditional style.

SINGLE ROOM - SINGLE BED SLEEPS MAXIMUM OF ONE HAS SHOWER ONLY
TWIN ROOM - TWIN ROOM HAS 2 SINGLE BEDS AND SLEEPS A MAXIMUM OF 2 PEOPLE. HAS EN-SUITE BATHROOM
DOUBLE ROOM - ROOM HAS ONE DOUBLE BED SLEEPS A MAXIMUM OF 2
Small Double Room - Our Small Doubles offer comfortable surroundings & modern features you would expect from a 3 star hotel, BUT as as the name suggests are small & offer NO VIEW, they CAN NOT be booked as a Twin bedded

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11:00 AM

Check in is available any time after 3pm. Luggage storgae facility is available Free of charge before this time. Early checkins cannot be guaranteed.

Children under 12 Years are accommodated FREE of charge when sharing with two paying adults.
All meals are payable on consumption.
Infants under 2 Years are FREE of charge and cots are available on request.

The Hotel is located on Princes Street, directly opposite the Scott monument. Waverley Station is a 2 minute walk away. The Airport Express Bus stops on Waverley Bridge. Edinburgh Bus Station is a 5 minute walk away in St Andrew Square. Taxi and local buses are available on Princes Street.

The Hotel has no car parking of it own, guest of the hotel can get a 20% discount on parkiing at the nearby Greenside Place NCP on Leith Street (just of the East End of Princes Street), please bring the ticket you get from the car park to the hotel reception to get this discount.

24h Room Service, Bar / Lounge, Broadband Internet Access, Faxing Facilities, Guest Laundry, Lift, Restaurant, Safe Deposit Box, Wireless Internet Access

Colour Television, Ensuite (Private Bathroom), Guest Laundry, Hairdryer, Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Service, Non Smoking Rooms, Pay-Per-View Movies, Radio, Room Service, Safe Deposit Box, Tea / coffee making facilities, Telephone, Wireless Internet Access

Our hotel is a landmark building in the centre of the city and offers guests the perfect location to explore the many varied attractions which Edinburgh has to offer. Guests will find value for money and the highest standards of customer service. The Hotel now has WIFI internet access throughout (own lap top required). A credit card is required as a guarantee only EXCEPT FOR NEW YEAR BOOKINGS. Your credit card will not be charged by Active Hotels. If the booking is not cancelled before 4pm on the day prior to arrival, your credit card will be charged with the full amount of the booking. Our rates are room only, breakfast is not included in the price.We reserve the right, at our absolute discretion, to refuse bookings, at any time, made for single sex groups.PLEASE NOTE THAT FOR ALL NEW YEAR BOOKINGS YOUR CARD WILL BE CHARGED IN FULL PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. IN THE EVENT OF A LATE CANCELLATION ALL CHARGES ARE NON REFUNDABLE.

Our hotel is a landmark building in the centre of the city and offers guests the perfect location to explore the many varied attractions which Edinburgh has to offer. Guests will find value for money and the highest standards of customer service. The Hotel now has WIFI internet access throughout (own lap top required). A credit card is required as a guarantee only EXCEPT FOR NEW YEAR BOOKINGS. Your credit card will not be charged by Active Hotels. If the booking is not cancelled before 4pm on the day prior to arrival, your credit card will be charged with the full amount of the booking. Our rates are room only, breakfast is not included in the price.We reserve the right, at our absolute discretion, to refuse bookings, at any time, made for single sex groups.PLEASE NOTE THAT FOR ALL NEW YEAR BOOKINGS YOUR CARD WILL BE CHARGED IN FULL PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. IN THE EVENT OF A LATE CANCELLATION ALL CHARGES ARE NON REFUNDABLE.

03:00 PM

11:00 AM

24 Hour Front Desk, Restaurant, 24 Hour Room Service, Bar/Lounge, Laundry Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Room Service, Cribs Available

Providing the highest calibre of discreet service as well as private hospitality with an exceptionally unique ambience, this property is the ideal location for Edinburgh city breaks and for business travellers. Situated in Edinburgh's West End, the Old Waverley Hotel is on Edinburgh's famous Princes Street with good access to many excellent shops, financial district and of course all the top sights of lively city. Furnished in charming Scottish style, all the exclusively appointed accommodation units in this hotel are facilitated with an array of contemporary amenities to ensure you a comfortable stay. Most of the rooms feature a balcony that offers the splendid views of castle, historic Old Town and Princes Street Gardens. Offering a refined and relaxed atmosphere, the Cranston's Restaurant is the perfect place to savour delicious meals whilst enjoying the best views of the city. The hotel also offers a lounge bar for you to relax with a fine drink after a busy day. To make the holiday more exciting, you can spend some time in the inviting lobby that will enable you to relax after a exhilarating day of visiting attractions or business.

Cocktail bar, Faxing facilities, Laundry facilities, Lift, Lobby, Lounge, Restaurant, Room service, Safe deposit box

Cable / Satellite TV, Hairdryer, Internet access, Pay-per-view movies, Private bathroom / Ensuite, Radio, Telephone

Built in 1848 the Old Waverley is an old Victorian building with a grade 2 listing. Individual rooms provide pleasant décor. Within walking distance of several major attractions and opposite Waverley Train Station and Airbus Terminus. A traditional hotel with many modern features, excellent standard of service and friendly welcoming staff.

Situated in the heart of the City Center on Princes Street opposite Waverley Train Station and Airbus Terminus. Overlooking Princes Street Gardens, the Scott Monument and Edinburgh Castle.Edinburgh

Standard rooms feature: * 1 Double, 1 Twin or 2 Twin beds * Alarm Clock * Private Bathroom with Bathtub and Shower * Bathrobe on request * Coffee Maker * Hairdryer * In room Movies * Pants Press * Radio * Seating Area * Soundproofing * Color Cable Television * Direct Dial Telephone * Vanity * Volt 220-240AC * Non smoking rooms are available. Premium Double Rooms feature: * One Double Bed * Large Corner Room.

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Through the Internet site where your reservation was booked, cancellations must be made 1 day prior to local checkin time to avoid a 1 night cancellation and or no show charge.

Other amenities/services: satellite t.v., tea/coffee making facilities, trouser press in all rooms, 24 hour room service, conference room capacity-50 pax (theatre style), parking/garage nearby.NB:The 1st floor of the hotel is blocked off for renovations as well as the bar and lounge still undergoing minor works.Built in 1843 and renovated in 2004, this hotel is comprised of a 6 storey main building, with altogether 66 rooms, of which 1 is a junior suite. Guests may make use of the foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a safe and a lift There is also a bar, a pub and an à la carte restaurant. In addition to this, a conference room is also offered. Room and laundry services are also on offer.

Hairdryer in Rooms, Non Smoking Rooms, Pets Allowed, CONFERENCE ROOM, Children Policy 1, Bar, Restaurant, tv in rooms, Central Location, Luggage room, Buffet breakfast, Non-smoking rooms, Room service, Laundry service

Central heating, Hair dryer, Satellite TV channels, Local TV, Telephone, Private bathroom / Shower

Located on Princes Street in the heart of the capital, the Old Waverley hotel maintains its traditional charm but is equipped with every modern convenience. Its enviable location offers great views of the Scott Monument, Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Castle beyond.

Its excellent location means that the majority of Edinburgh's main visitor attractions are within easy walking distance and there is an array of fabulous shopping right on your doorstep. There are 66 well-appointed, extremely comfortable ensuite bedrooms, some of which offer stunning views of Princes Street Gardens and the castle beyond.

Please note - this hotel is not accessible for disabled guests.

The airport of Edinburgh is located only 10 km (6 miles) away from the Old Waverley Hotel.
The Old Waverley Hotel boasts a convenient location with modern amenities in every guestroom and superb service.
This Edinburgh accommodation contains all of the facilities and conveniences you would expect from a hotel in its class.
Modern comfort and convenience are seamlessly combined to ensure the guests' satisfaction.
Being one of the good quality hotels in Edinburgh, guests staying at this hotel will find its convenient location and tranquil atmosphere pleasurable.
For your reservation at the Old Waverley Hotel Edinburgh, please select your dates of stay and fill in our secure online booking form.

* ***Effective July 1 2008 all areas of the hotel are smoke-free**** * One of Edinburgh's oldest and most popular hotels, The Old Waverley is situated on Princes Street right in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre directly opposite the impsoing and magnificent Scott monument. * Edinburgh's unique geography and the hotels's enviable position ensures that everything is right on your doorstep. Situated across from Edinburgh's main rail station, Waverley Station, and with superb transport links.

City

Internet Access, Coffee Maker, Concierge Services, Room Service (Limited), Cable/Satellite TV, Telephone, Restaurant on site

Situated in a landmark building that is a classic example of Victorian elegance, renovations have just been completed. On the "high" side of Princes Street with views of Castle and Town, the address is among the best without the high prices. Rooms are cozy and quite comfortable, tasteful and complete. Friendly pubs, restaurant and lounge with interesting shops on street level.

Built in 1843 and renovated in 2004, this hotel is comprised of a 6 storey main building, with altogether 66 rooms, of which 1 is a junior suite. Guests may make use of the foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a safe and a lift There is also a bar, a pub and an à la carte restaurant. In addition to this, a conference room is also offered. Room and laundry services are also on offer.

Situated on Princes Street right in the heart of the city, the Old Waverley enjoys spectacular views of Princes Street Gardens and the Castle. The bedrooms are all en-suite with television, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, trouser press and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel has an atmosph...

Modernized hotel in building dating from 1848; overlooking Princes Gardens and the Scott Monument; with views of Edinburgh Castle.