Welcome to Hotel Around Town

Welcome to Hotel Around Town, your gateway to a unique Edinburgh experience. Nestled in the heart of this historic city, our mission is to provide you with an authentic, comfortable, and unforgettable stay. Explore the charm and beauty of Edinburgh with us, where every stay promises something special.

Our Mission

At Hotel Around Town, we are passionate about connecting you with the true spirit of Edinburgh. Our carefully selected properties are more than just places to stay; they are your home away from home, stepping stones to exploring the rich culture, history, and vibrant life of Scotland’s capital.

Our Story

Founded in 2012 by Edinburgh enthusiasts, Hotel Around Town has grown from a small local service to a premier choice for visitors seeking unique accommodations. Our team is made up of locals—each with a deep love for the city and a dedication to showcasing its best to the world.

Why us

Choose us for an unparalleled experience in Edinburgh. Our properties boast unique characteristics, from quaint cottages to modern apartments, each with its own story. Our team’s deep local knowledge and commitment to personalized service mean you have access to the best restaurants, hidden spots, and cultural landmarks.

Sustainability and Community

We believe in supporting our community and environment. Our efforts include partnering with local businesses and promoting sustainable practices that help preserve the beauty of Edinburgh. We are committed to responsible tourism that enriches our city without imposing on its charm.

Meet Your Hosts

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Marigold

Guest Communications

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David

Property and Maintenance Manager

Owners of Hotel Around Town and WebStays

Pioneers in the Short-Let Industry

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Rebecca

CEO & Founder

Rebecca Webster is the CEO and Founder of both Hotel Around Town and WebStays. As a visionary and pioneer in the short-let industry, Rebecca has been a driving force since the early days of Airbnb, shaping the property management landscape and setting new standards for short-term rentals.

With her extensive experience, Rebecca has successfully led Hotel Around Town, establishing it as a key player in the industry. Her latest venture, WebStays, is focused on bringing new clients and investors into the fold, further expanding the reach of her influence in the property sector.

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Derek

Head of Acquisition

Derek R. S. Webster serves as the Head of Acquisition at WebStays, where he plays a key role in driving the company’s expansion strategy and securing valuable new investments. He is also the Financial Director at Hotel Around Town, where his expertise in financial management ensures the company’s continued growth and success.

With a strong property management and business development track record, Derek has contributed to Hotel Around Town and WebStay’s rise to market leadership.