

Hotel Description
Welcome to the Famous House, a charming and historic hotel just 1 minute away from the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Located in the heart of the city’s Old Town, this boutique gem offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of Scotland’s capital.
As you step through the doors of the Famous House, you’ll be transported back in time, surrounded by the timeless elegance of its beautifully preserved architecture. The hotel’s façade, with its striking Georgian features, sets the tone for the captivating journey that awaits you. Step inside, and you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, where the perfect blend of modern comforts and traditional charm creates a truly memorable ambiance.
The rooms at the Famous House are a testament to the hotel’s commitment to excellence. Each one has been meticulously designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and relaxation, with plush bedding, high-quality furnishings, and all the amenities you’d expect from a world-class establishment. Whether you opt for a cozy single room, a spacious double, or a luxurious suite, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the city, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Edinburgh.
One of the hotel’s standout features is its prime location, just a stone’s throw away from the majestic Edinburgh Castle. This historic landmark, perched atop an ancient volcanic rock, is a must-see for any visitor to the city. As you wander the castle’s ramparts and explore its grand halls, you’ll be captivated by the rich history that seeps from every corner, transporting you back through the centuries.
But the Famous House’s proximity to Edinburgh Castle is just the beginning of its allure. The hotel is situated in the heart of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that boasts a labyrinth of winding streets, charming alleyways, and stunning architectural gems. From the iconic Royal Mile to the quaint Grassmarket, you’ll be surrounded by a wealth of cultural attractions, inviting you to discover the city’s rich history and vibrant present.
Beyond the hotel’s prime location, the Famous House also boasts a range of exceptional amenities and services designed to make your stay truly unforgettable. Start your day with a delectable breakfast, expertly prepared using the finest local ingredients, before embarking on your daily adventures. In the evenings, unwind in the cozy lounge, where you can savor a glass of Scotland’s finest whisky or a locally-sourced craft beer while sharing stories with fellow travelers.
For those seeking to explore the city on their own terms, the hotel’s knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide insider tips, recommendations, and assistance with planning your itinerary. Whether you’re interested in delving into the city’s literary heritage, immersing yourself in the local arts and music scene, or simply wandering the picturesque streets, the Famous House will ensure that your stay in Edinburgh is truly extraordinary.
The hotel’s commitment to excellence is evident in its impressive Scored 9.1 rating, a testament to the outstanding service and impeccable attention to detail that guests have come to expect. Whether you’re visiting Edinburgh for business or pleasure, the Famous House is the perfect home base, offering the perfect blend of historic charm, modern comforts, and unparalleled hospitality.
As you prepare to embark on your journey to the Famous House, you can rest assured that you’re about to experience one of the most unique and unforgettable hotel stays in all of Scotland. From the moment you step through the doors, you’ll be captivated by the hotel’s timeless elegance, exceptional service, and unwavering commitment to creating a truly memorable experience. So, why wait? Book your stay at the Famous House today and discover the magic of Edinburgh for yourself.


Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Activities:
- Hiking
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- Garden view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
Safety & security:
- Smoke alarms
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Express check-in/check-out


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 22:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
No age restriction:
- There is no age requirement for check-in
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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