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The Old Waverley Hotel vs The Bonham Hotel

Both The Old Waverley Hotel and The Bonham Hotel are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Bonham Hotel scores significantly better than The Old Waverley Hotel. The Bonham Hotel comes in at 85 with positive reviews from 8 sources including Star Service, The Telegraph and DK Eyewitness.

The Old Waverley Hotel
The Old Waverley Hotel
7 / 10
43 Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BY, Scotland
From $44 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Guest rooms are well maintained and comfortable, but you're mainly paying for a location in the heart of the action." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range Old Waverley Hotel is superbly located on Edinburgh’s most famous shopping street, convenient for both business travelers and tourists." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Princes Street address is the big selling point." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"This is an honest, sonsie-faced hotel in a premier location." Full review
The Bonham Hotel
The Bonham Hotel
8 / 10
35 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh EH3 7RN, Scotland
From $133 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"Nineteenth-century ornamental cornices, wood panels, and high ceilings satisfy the historical cravings of period enthusiasts, but... huge modern canvases by area artists keep it from feeling frumpy."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Bonham is one of the few Edinburgh hotels that manages a successful fusion of traditional Victorian interiors with bold modern colours and contemporary design." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Ultra-smart town house, boasting a rich interior with a perfect blend of many original features and some contemporary touches, including modern works of art and furniture."
Time Out Time Out
"Originally three Victorian townhouses, the Bonham has at various points been used for private housing, a medical practice and a hall of residence for female medical students." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This remains one of Edinburgh's best contemporary boutique-hotels in quiet environs, with private access to the gardens across the street. " Full review
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