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10Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EX
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
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/10
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4-star city-center Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh

Rooms

Frederick House Hotel offers 44 refurbished en-suite guest bedrooms with flat-screen televisions and refrigerators. Room options include Double, Twin, Triple, and Quad accommodations, catering to various guest needs. Each room comes equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities to enhance the stay experience.

Location

The hotel is located on Frederick Street, just a 5-minute walk from Princes Street. Edinburgh Waverley Station and St Andrews Bus Station are within easy walking distance, making travel convenient. Guests can access Edinburgh International Airport via a regular shuttle bus service.

Dining

Breakfast is served every day at Rabble, located across the street, from 7:30 am to 11:30 am. Guests can choose from a range of cooked, continental, or vegetarian options to start their day. This nearby arrangement provides an easy dining solution just steps from the hotel.

Parking

Frederick House Hotel provides limited free on-street parking overnight from 6:30 pm to 8:30 am on single yellow lines. For longer stays, the NCP at Castle Terrace offers parking at approximately £25.00 for 24 hours. This convenience allows guests to explore the city without worrying about parking.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with children under 2 years old staying for free in a crib upon request. Children aged 2 years and older require their own bed at an additional charge of £20 per night. This arrangement welcomes families traveling with children while ensuring comfort.

Highlights

Location: on Frederick Street, just a 5-minute walk from Princes Street

Rooms: 44 refurbished en-suite guest bedrooms

Dining: Breakfast served at Rabble

Parking: limited free on-street parking available

Family-Friendly: children under 2 years old stay free

“The advantageous location is certainly a highlight, placing you within easy reach of key attractions and the train station. I found the rooms to be surprisingly spacious and well-appointed, with a notable touch being the exceptional water pressure in the showers. The thoughtful adjustments made for guests, like room moves for accessibility, speak volumes about the attentive service.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian

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Frederick House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Frederick House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Frederick House Hotel Location

42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EX
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
13 minutes' walk
Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline and offers spectacular views; highlights include the Crown Jewels and historic exhibitions.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
A wide array of exhibits showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and natural wonders. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
11 minutes' walk
This historic street is lined with shops, cafes, and cultural sites, linking Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
8 minutes' walk
A tribute to Sir Walter Scott, this gothic tower offers stunning views of the city from its viewing platform.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
This iconic hike offers thrilling views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Accessible year-round, it's perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga classes in this nearby park. Sessions are available for all levels and often cater to groups.
eteaket
1 minute' walk
This tranquil tea room offers a menu of handcrafted teas and light snacks, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Miller & Carter Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
Known for its premium steaks and vibrant atmosphere, this spot is ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.
Cote Brasserie
1 minute' walk
This French brasserie features a cozy atmosphere and classic dishes. Ideal for romantic meals or family dinners with varied options.
The Auld Reekie Tiki Bar
1 minute' walk
A lively bar featuring exotic cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, hosting themed nights and events for all ages.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
12 minutes' walk
Fun for all ages, this attraction offers interactive exhibits and stunning visual experiences, making it perfect for families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min  ·  13.4 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 133 min  ·  88.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Hindi
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Frederick House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2020 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Room noise
Small beds
Room temperature issues
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based on 859 reviews
4/5
based on 4721 reviews
8.4/10
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