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Frederick House Hotel

Edinburgh

3-star hotel

📍 42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.4 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.5 mi (Open Charge Map)

Frederick House Hotel

Photo: Lewis Clarke  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Georgian townhouse in the heart of central Edinburgh
  • Princes Street is a five-minute walk away
  • Breakfast served across the street at Rabble daily
  • Rooms include flat-screen TV, fridge and tea/coffee facilities
  • Easy access to Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Princes Street Gardens
Frederick House Hotel is a Georgian townhouse set in the heart of central Edinburgh, just a five-minute walk from Princes Street. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, fridge, and tea/coffee-making facilities, while breakfast is served across the street at Rabble each morning. The hotel sits close to Edinburgh's top sights, with easy access to Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile and Princes Street Gardens. It's also well placed for exploring further afield, with Edinburgh Waverley station just 0.4 miles away and museums such as the National War Museum, the One O'Clock Gun Exhibition, and The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum all within half a mile. Whether you're here to explore the Old and New Towns or simply enjoy a central base, the location makes it easy to reach the city's main attractions on foot.

How far to…

Princes Street
5-minute walk
Town centre
750 m
Station
0.4 miles

Practical details

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Pets
Not allowed
Adults only
Minimum age for check-in is 18
Families
Children of all ages are welcome

Accommodation on site

  • Quadruple Room

Details taken from the operator's own website on 12 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ WiFi
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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