FREDERICK HOUSE HOTEL | Edinburgh ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 1EX

“I loved how centrally located the hotel was for exploring!”view full review

Rooms

Frederick House Hotel offers 44 refurbished en-suite guest bedrooms, each equipped with flat-screen televisions and refrigerators. Guests can explore a variety of room types, including Double, Twin, Triple, and Quad accommodations. All rooms feature tea and coffee-making facilities, along with local information guides, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Location

The hotel is strategically positioned on Frederick Street, just a five-minute walk from Princes Street. Edinburgh Waverley Station is accessible within a 15-minute walk for convenient travel options. Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, easily reached on foot.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily at Rabble, located across the street from the hotel, between 7:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Guests can choose from cooked, continental, or vegetarian options, catering to various preferences. The hotel's collaboration with Rabble offers a dining experience that enhances the stay.

Parking

Frederick House Hotel provides limited free on-street parking overnight from 6:30 PM to 8:30 AM. For longer stays, guests can utilize the nearby NCP Castle Terrace car park, which charges approximately £25.00 for 24 hours. The hotel's location also facilitates easy access to public transportation options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children under 2 years stay free in a crib upon request, adding family-friendly value to the hotel. Guests with older children can request extra beds at an additional charge. The variety of room types and the central location cater to families visiting Edinburgh.

Highlights

Location: five-minute walk from Princes Street

Rooms: 44 refurbished en-suite guest bedrooms

Dining: served daily at Rabble

Parking: limited free on-street parking

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Single Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre

Edinburgh900 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 12.6 km

Dundee (DND) 95.4 km

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station800 m

Bus

Bus stop400 m

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Spacious and Comfortable

“I was thrilled with the spacious and bright single room I stayed in. The bed was super comfy, and I appreciated the extra bedding options along with the ability to control the heating. Having a clean room with functional amenities made for a truly enjoyable experience!” view full review

Invigorating Shower Experience

“The shower had great water pressure, making my morning routine refreshing. I loved how it was combined with a bathtub, offering both options for relaxation. The overall cleanliness of the bathroom added to my comfortable stay.” view full review

Charming and Quiet

“Despite being in the heart of the city, my room was surprisingly quiet. It had a lovely decor, made it feel cute and homely. I particularly enjoyed the natural light streaming in, creating an uplifting atmosphere for my stay.” view full review

Modern Amenities

“The room was well-appointed with a television that had casting capabilities, allowing me to unwind with my favorite shows. I appreciated the attention to detail in providing modern media options for guests.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Location

42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 1EX

Map view

42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH2 1EX

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.1 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.5 km

Landmark

Royal Mile

830 m

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.0 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.6 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.0 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

910 m

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

2.1 km

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.6 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.3 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.2 km

Monument

Scott Monument

630 m

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.0 km

Museum

The Writers' Museum

800 m

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.4 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

800 m

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.8 km

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1.3 km

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.6 km

Landmark

Brass Rubbing Centre

1.1 km

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

920 m

Museum

John Knox House

1.4 km

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

1.4 km

Gallery

City Art Centre

1.0 km

Square

Grassmarket

1.2 km

Nearby

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

590 m

53 Princes Street

Princes Street

270 m

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

450 m

Museum

Georgian House

530 m

West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square

Charlotte Square

480 m

Restaurants

eteaket

10 m

41 Frederick Street

Miller & Carter Steakhouse

100 m

29-31 Frederick Street

The Auld Reekie Tiki Bar

0 m

43B Frederick Street

Cote Brasserie

50 m

51 Frederick Street

Cadiz

90 m

77 George Street 1st Floor

Filling

240 m

235-241 High Street Royal Mile

El Cartel

100 m

64 Thistle St

Mussel Inn

210 m

61-65 Rose Street

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FREDERICK HOUSE HOTEL, Edinburgh

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Family-Friendly Amenities

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