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53 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Close to the city center
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No. 53 Frederick Street - A Georgian townhouse B&B with city views in Edinburgh's New Town

Located in a circa 1820 Georgian townhouse, this second and third-floor EDI hotel features individually designed rooms with original Adam fire surrounds, Scots pine paneling, and cornicing. No. 53 Frederick Street provides ensuite shower rooms in most accommodations, with one room offering a separate private bathroom with bath. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen TVs, full Sky satellite package including Sports & Cinema, and ultrafast Virgin Wi-Fi. The property serves freshly prepared cooked breakfasts with continental, vegetarian options, Belgian waffles, and breakfast rolls. RABBLE Restaurant operates next door from 7:30 AM to 1 AM daily. Situated in New Town's historic district, No. 53 Frederick Street stands 0.5 miles from Scott Monument and Scottish National Gallery. The property lies within a 12-minute walk from Waverley Station and 5 minutes from St Andrew Square coach station. The Airport Express bus stop and tram station on Princes Street are 2 minutes away.

Pros

Original Georgian architectural features preserved throughout the building

Full Sky satellite package including Sports & Cinema in all rooms

Located between three national art galleries

Walking distance to multiple banking facilities and convenience stores

Cons

No on-site parking available

Check-in starts only from 4 PM

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Small Double Room Separate Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

53 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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53 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
500 m
Museum
Georgian House
510 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
470 m
Restaurants
The Standing Order
150 m
62-66 George Street
Kitty O'Shea's
30 m
43B Frederick Street
Cairngorm Coffee Co
60 m
41A Frederick Street
Papii
260 m
101 Hanover Street
Thistle Sandwich Bar
120 m
67 Thistle Street
The Pakora Bar
200 m
96 Hanover Street
The Black Rose Tavern
310 m
49 Rose Street
Tani Modi
260 m
103 Hanover Street
Alandas Fish And Chip Shop
240 m
252A High Street
Wellington Coffee
290 m
33A George Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of art, featuring masterpieces from the Renaissance to the present. Free entry and guided tours available.
Royal Mile
11 minutes' walk
Historic street filled with shops and street performers. Iconic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere make it a must-see.
Edinburgh Castle
14 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress offering stunning views and deep historical significance. Explore exhibits and guided tours for a rich experience.
St Giles' Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning architecture and stained-glass windows. A serene spot for contemplation and exploration of Scottish history.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike with panoramic views of Edinburgh. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers looking for outdoor fun.
Relaxation at The Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Peaceful park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Spacious green areas promote relaxation and outdoor activities.
The Standing Order
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere. Enjoy classic pub fare and local brews in a historic setting.
Papii
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its fresh, local ingredients. Popular for brunch and delicious pastries. Reservations recommended.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
12 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and panoramic views of the city. Family-friendly with optical illusions for all ages to enjoy.
The Bongo Club
14 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue with live music and club nights. Known for its artsy vibe and diverse events catering to the nightlife scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)19 min  ·  12.6 km
Dundee (DND)144 min  ·  95.4 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About No. 53 Frederick Street
What is the check-in and check-out policy at No. 53 Frederick Street?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to No. 53 Frederick Street?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), Scottish National Gallery (1 km), and the Royal Botanic Garden (2 km).
How far is No. 53 Frederick Street from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What room amenities are offered at No. 53 Frederick Street?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a sitting area, an electric kettle, and ensuite shower facilities.
What dining options are available near No. 53 Frederick Street?
Nearby dining options include Fishers In The City, Café St Honore, eteaket, and Cote Brasserie, all within 0.5 km.
Does No. 53 Frederick Street offer breakfast facilities?
A freshly prepared cooked breakfast with continental and vegetarian options is available.
What languages do the staff at No. 53 Frederick Street speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a bar available at No. 53 Frederick Street?
The hotel features a bar/lounge where drinks are served in the evening.
What is the location of No. 53 Frederick Street in relation to the city center?
The hotel is located in the New Town district of Edinburgh, which is in the city center.
Are there any historical sites located near No. 53 Frederick Street?
Nearby historical sites include the Georgian House (0.5 km) and Calton Hill (2 km).
What unique features does No. 53 Frederick Street have?
The hotel combines classic Georgian architecture with modern amenities in individually designed rooms.

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