InterContinental Edinburgh the George, an IHG Hotelvs23 Mayfield BOOK DIRECT
The Principal Edinburgh George Street and 23 Mayfield Book Direct are both rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, The Principal Edinburgh George Street scores significantly higher than 23 Mayfield Book Direct. The Principal Edinburgh George Street comes in at 86 with praise from 6 reviews including Oyster, Frommer's and Star Service.
InterContinental Edinburgh the George, an IHG Hotel
19-21 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 2PB, Scotland
From $121/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"A traditional yet modern hotel in the heart of New Town. The buildings that house this hotel on posh George Street were first erected in the 1780s...before becoming the exclusive George Hotel in 1950." Full review
Time Out
"A hotel of standing since Victoria was on the throne." Full review
Star Service
"Few properties boast a better location—this hotel is right in the middle of Edinburgh, with most attractions nearby and a host of restaurants, trendy cafes and shops on the doorstep." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 240-room Principal Hotel Edinburgh George Street is a gorgeous, upscale hotel that stands out for its thorough attention to detail and beautiful interior design." Full review
Fodor's
"Built in 1775 for Edinburgh's elite, this row of five Georgian town houses in the heart of the New Town now hosts a luxury hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"A historic hotel on elegant George Street, the Principal Edinburgh is a stately old building brought bang up to date by the Principal Hotels Company mini-chain." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
11.0
"InterContinental Edinburgh The George has played a part in the city's history since 1881. The property's charming architecture and prime location in New Town have lured many famous faces..." Full review
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Guests can choose from a range of accommodation types, such as an urban double or a one-bedroom suite, and each cozy room comes with free Wi-Fi access, a smart TV, a fully stocked minibar, and tea and coffee facilities.
The Telegraph
9.0
"There’s nothing stuffy about Edinburgh’s oldest hotel; it does classy/contemporary on a grand scale throughout." Full review
23 Mayfield BOOK DIRECT
23 Mayfield Gardens, Newington, Edinburgh EH9 2BX, Scotland
From $135/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
- Breakfast included
Michelin Guide
"Lovingly restored Victorian house with a very welcoming, helpful owner and an outdoor hot-tub."
Oyster
Luxury
"The 23 Mayfieldis a luxury bed-and-breakfast housed in an immaculately presented Victorian villa set about a mile south of Edinburgh's historical center." Full review
Fodor's
"A self-styled "boutique guesthouse," 23 Mayfield is a cut above your average B&B."
The Telegraph
9.0
"In this beautifully kept, unassuming Victorian villa you will find candle-light, acres of mahogany panelling, stained glass and bespoke period furniture, with the occasional well-judged modern touch." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"If you’re after an intimate B&B experience—but one that’s a bit elevated—this grand Victorian guest house is perfect." Full review