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WiFi availableFree WiFiNon-smoking rooms24-hour front deskHeatingLift / ElevatorLuggage storageSafety deposit boxBarFax/photocopyingTour deskMeeting/banquet facilitiesDry cleaningBreakfast in the roomNon-smoking throughoutDaily housekeepingSnack barWine/champagneCoffee Shop on siteFruitsStaff adhere to local safety protocolsLaundry washed per local authority guidelinesGuest rooms disinfected between staysCleaning standards that are effective against CoronavirusPhysical distancing rules followedHand sanitizer in guest room and key areasCashless payment availableFire extinguishersFirst aid kit availableSanitized tableware & silverwareContactless check-in/check-outInvoice providedGuests can opt-out any cleaning services during staySmoke alarmsShared stationery like menus, pens are removedProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companiesKey accessFood delivered to guest roomCCTV outside propertyCCTV in common areasProcess in place to check health of guestsScreens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety24-hour securityBreakfast takeaway containers
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29 Dec2 Jan · 4 nights · 2 guests

About this hotel

Old Waverley Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Stunning Views of Edinburgh Castle Wake up to breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle from many of our spacious rooms. The Old Waverley Hotel offers elegant accommodation on Princes Street, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the city. Interactive Entertainment System and 24-hour Room Service Enjoy modern amenities during your stay with our interactive entertainment system and round-the-clock room service. Whether you're winding down for the night or need a midnight snack, we've got you covered. Full Scottish Breakfast and Convenient Location Start your day right with a full-cooked Scottish breakfast or a selection of continental items. Located just a minute away from Waverley rail station, our hotel provides easy access to top attractions and the airport. Book your stay now and experience the charm of Old Waverley Hotel.

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Luca🇮🇹
25 Jul 2026
7.0

Great hotel location for all attractions. Very poor breakfast on the sweet side and very dusty rooms; with de

Pros: Exceptional location with a stunning view of the Old Town. Cons: Very hot and dusty room. The external windows should be cleaned to allow for an even better view.

Waleed🇸🇦
25 Jul 2026
6.0

Could not sleep because of poor air flow and hot weather

Pros: Location Cons: Not good during summer as the rooms were hit with no air conditioners

Miguel🇨🇱
23 Jul 2026
9.0

grateful.

Pros: The treatment of the staff. Cons: They were working on the building, a lot of noise from early morning

Jantie de Roos🇳🇱
22 Jul 2026
7.0

Very much ok, suggest a new lift and a more elaborate breakfast.

Pros: Location and the hotel in general were very much ok. Cons: We expected a breakfast with more choice of bread and more, and it was bad that the lift did not work most of the time. We were on the 6th floor, so quite a climb each time we had to go up.

Roman🇨🇭
22 Jul 2026
5.0

Pros: The location Cons: The room we had was without a window and very old and did not correspond at all to the pictures

Pros: The location Cons: The room we had was without a window and very old and did not correspond at all to the pictures. For over 200 pounds, I would have expected something else. Yes, the location is great and if you have a room with a window facing Prices Street, everything would be very good but not the storage room