InterContinental Edinburgh the George, an IHG HotelvsFraser Suites Edinburgh
Both The Principal Edinburgh George Street and Fraser Suites Edinburgh are recommended by travel writers. Overall, The Principal Edinburgh George Street scores significantly higher than Fraser Suites Edinburgh. The Principal Edinburgh George Street ranks #10 in Edinburgh with praise from 6 sources including Time Out, Oyster and Fodor's.
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
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
12 - 26 St Giles Street, Edinburgh EH1 1PT, Scotland
From $81/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Upscale
"The elegant upscale Fraser Suites is located just off Royal Mile in Edinburgh's historic quarter." Full review
Time Out
"Upmarket accommodation with a self-catering option." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Fraser Suites neatly fills the gap between traditional hotel and self-catering accommodation." Full review
Independent
"Sitting within a 1750s sandstone building in the Old Town, Fraser Suites offers bespoke, fashionable rooms just 0.3 miles from the castle."