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Historic Hotel Accommodation in Edinburgh, Lothian Part of the Lothian Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information. |
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The George HotelA Historic Hotel in Edinburgh, Lothian19-21 George Street Edinburgh Lothian Scotland EH2 2PB
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From: £75.00 In the very heaert of Edinburgh is the George hotel, a Grade II listed building dating back over two centuries. This elegant building is within easy reach of Edinburgh's major attractions, including the Royal Mile, Princes Street, and Edinburgh Castle. Excellent transportation links and only a few minutes from Waverly Station rail terminus. Boasting one of the most prestigious locations of Scotland's Capital, the George is situated in the heart of the city, taking prime position on the elegant George Street. This grade II listed building with its distinctive facade was designed over two hundred years ago and has been refurbished to restore many of the original architectural details which have been carefully retained. The George is within easy reach of the majority of Edinburghs most popular attractions including the famous Castle, Princes Street Gardens and Holyrood Palace A little further afield is Edinburgh Zoo and Leith Port which is now home to the Royal Yacht Britannia.All 199 of the hotels en-suite bedrooms, many with views of Edinburgh Castle or the Firth of Forth, have been furnished to a comfortable upper four star standard to ensure your comfort is guaranteed. The George Hotel offers facilities for conferences, banqueting and special events, with function rooms accommodating between 2 and 300 people including the Kings Hall which can seat 300 delegates theatre style or 300 people for dinner Easily accessible by road, rail and air, the George Hotel is just a few minutes walk from Waverley Station and is just a short journey from Edinburgh International Airport. Car parking is available close to the hotel at the NCP or there is on street metered parking between 08.30 and 18 00. Accommodation Rating: 4* (about ratings) Facilities
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest
Nearest Attractions St Giles Cathedral -
0.4 miles (Cathedral) Edinburgh Castle -
0.4 miles (Castle) Georgian House -
0.5 miles (Historic House) Calton Hill Folly Group -
0.6 miles (Garden) Holyrood Abbey -
0.9 miles (Abbey) Palace of Holyrood House -
0.9 miles (Historic House) Royal Botanic Garden -
0.9 miles (Garden) Trinity House Maritime Museum -
1.5 miles (Museum) St Triduana's Chapel -
1.8 miles (Historic Church) Mylne's Mill -
1.9 miles (Garden) Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit Lower Largo -
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26.6 miles away Cellardyke -
27 miles away Kilrenny -
27.6 miles away Crail -
30.5 miles away Directions: UK Hotels |
HISTORY CORNERName the Historic attractionBritish Heritage AwardsCelebrate the best of British Heritage in our annual British History QuizThis Day in British History12 February, 1554 Lady Jane Grey executed Grey became famous as the 'Nine Days Queen', a pawn in the ambitions of the Earl of Northumberland Monarch Mayhem |
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