Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The CaledonianvsFraser Suites Edinburgh
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian and Fraser Suites Edinburgh are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian ranks significantly higher than Fraser Suites Edinburgh. Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian comes in at 87 with endorsements from 10 publications such as Oyster, Star Service and Hideaway Report.
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Show All Reviews
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH1 2AB, Scotland
From $226/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure
"1903 center-city hotel built on top of a 19th-century red-sandstone railway station, a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle." Full review
Star Service
"Groups and meetings are the mainstay here, but tourists appreciate the fine location and authentic traditional elements that have been restored with perfection following the massive renovation." Full review
Frommer's
"This place gets the silver medal rather than the gold. Silver is not something to be sniffed at." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
82.1
"The Waldorf-Astoria's adoption has been good for the beloved Caley, Edinburgh's most famous railway hotel." Full review
Time Out
"A grand dame, lately rendered even grander." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Caledonian is a 241-room, luxury landmark hotel that reopened in 2012 after a major makeover by the Waldorf Astoria chain." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"An imposing and historic building in the heart of Edinburgh, with a Galvin restaurant and a Guerlain spa." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Sophisticated, beautifully renovated grande dame at the west end of Princes Street near Edinburgh Castle and the shops of George Street." Full review
Jetsetter
"Opulent, old-world dame with Edinburgh Castle views and a stellar location on Edinburgh’s landmark thoroughfare." Full review
Fodor's
"An imposing block of red sandstone..."The Caley" has imposing Victorian decor and beautifully restored interiors. ... The hotel's elegant guest rooms are sumptuous and understated." 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."