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Gullane Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Gullane, Edinburgh

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Top Gullane Historic Hotels

Seaview House - sleeping 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

The price is €1,322
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Seaview House - sleeping 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Pass the Keys |Elegant and Modern Apartment at the Meadows, in Central Edinburgh

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"Ideal location! I would have loved to stay another week!"
The price is €348
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Pass the Keys |Elegant and Modern Apartment at the Meadows, in Central Edinburgh

Delightful Old Town Apartment 5 minutes walk from Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"The apartment was a very good place to stay to explore the city center on foot."
The price is €491
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Delightful Old Town Apartment 5 minutes walk from Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle

Spacious Luxury 3 bed & 2 Bath - Next to Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"We loved the location of this fun flat! Even though it is is a bustling area we slept incredibly well. We loved staying here!"
Spacious Luxury 3 bed & 2 Bath - Next to Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"The views can’t be beat and the local was perfect!!"
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Great location, super comfortable and well priced. Some of the directions on how to find the place and get in are little off, but you’ll get there "
Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Excellent location, accessible to tourist attractions and the place is spotless and very cozy"
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (177)
"Liked the Treehouse lounge and ability to sit and relax in the bar area or upstairs. Breakfast was also availabe if you wanted and lockers to hold your luggage if you came before check in"
The price is €351
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

Moment George IV Bridge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Easy to access, friendly help, dining and wine store close by, quiet and cozy"
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Moment George IV Bridge

Charming Castle View Apartment

The price is €524
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Charming Castle View Apartment
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Gullane?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Gullane is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
What's the best accommodation in Gullane to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Dirleton Castle is a short 3-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Gullane?
In Gullane, you'll find 23 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Gullane?
Favourite places to visit include Muirfield Golf Course, Gullane Golf Course and Gullane Beach. In the area, you'll also find Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.
What is a historic hotel like in Gullane?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Gullane, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Gullane have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Gullane, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.