Old Waverley Hotel

Old Waverley Hotel is a hotel in , which is located on Princes Street. Old Waverley Hotel is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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  • Type: Hotel
  • Also known as: The Old Waverley Hotel
  • Address: 43 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2BY
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scott Monument and Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station.

Photo: Schatir, Public domain.
The is a Victorian Gothic to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It is the second-largest monument to a writer in the world after the in Havana.

Railway station
Edinburgh Waverley is the principal railway station serving , Scotland. It is the second busiest station in Scotland, after . The station serves as the northern terminus of the East Coast Main Line, 393 miles 13 chains from , although some trains operated by London North Eastern Railway continue to other Scottish destinations beyond Edinburgh. is situated 630 feet southeast of Old Waverley Hotel.

is a historic castle in , . It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Old Waverley Hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and New Town.

is the original settlement of . At its core is the Royal Mile, the long street descending east from Castle Crag to Holyrood Palace. This medieval city was cramped for space so it built higher and higher, and stank higher still, hence its nickname of "Auld Reekie".

of is 250 years old, in contrast to the settled for over a thousand years. It was laid out on a grid pattern in the late 18th century with elegant Georgian townhouses, and the intervening loch was drained to become Princes Street Gardens.

Suburb
is an area of , . was an ancient feudal barony that existed outside of Edinburgh before it was later incorporated into the city as urban development took place in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Old Waverley Hotel

Latitude
55.95284° or 55° 57′ 10″ north
Longitude
-3.19302° or 3° 11′ 35″ west
Elevation
266 feet (81 metres)
Open location code
9C7RXR34+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1514368157
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­hotel
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
6943654
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