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Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport - M9 Jct1

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (42)
"Comfortable / clean hotel, convenient to EDI. Decent on site restaurant. Would stay at again. "
The price is P4,409
P5,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport - M9 Jct1

Dakota Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1204)
"Great location for teh overnight stop for the airport - had a lovely meal,"
The price is P6,872
P8,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Dakota Edinburgh

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1631)
"Great place to stay."
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Premier Inn Edinburgh - South Queensferry

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (9)
"We enjoyed the buffet breakfast, the amazing staff makes every moment quite memorable."
The price is P3,450
P4,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Premier Inn Edinburgh - South Queensferry

Premier Inn Edinburgh Park - Airport

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Pretty good place and handy between airport and old and new town"
The price is P5,495
P6,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Premier Inn Edinburgh Park - Airport

The Hoxton Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Excellent staff, great areas to hang out and a restaurant that was unique and had indulgent Italian food. Highly recommend this hotel."
The price is P13,354
P16,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Hoxton Edinburgh

Premier Inn Edinburgh East

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"We have stayed in the family room with two children. They had two beds next to the 2 person bed. It was clean and basic but good. There is a good bus connection to the center or you can walk to it through the park. The staff was really nice and the food is good. "
The price is P4,856
P5,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Premier Inn Edinburgh East

Linen Bank

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Great location, really nice and clean room, no issues whatsoever"
The price is P5,175
P6,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Linen Bank

Premier Inn Livingston - M8 Jct3

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"Yes"
The price is P3,322
P3,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Premier Inn Livingston - M8 Jct3

Norton House Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Beautiful property, spa and pool were amazing "
The price is P11,501
P13,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Norton House Hotel & Spa

Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"My main concern was that the HVAC system was not working well. We were in a bit of a heat wave and the AC was not working very well. Both the quantity & quality of air. Love that the train station was literally across the street."
The price is P3,770
P4,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall

Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"We loved our one night stay here. I was worried because I didn’t realize there was no lift on the property, but the staff was very helpful in getting us to our room. "
The price is P4,472
P5,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith

3 Johns Place Townhouse

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Fabulous room, very close to tram. Great Stay! "
The price is P6,417
P7,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
3 Johns Place Townhouse

Macdonald Houstoun House

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"We’ve stayed here a few times and really like the dog-friendly hotel and large rooms."
The price is P7,764
P9,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Macdonald Houstoun House

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Stayed for 4 nights with work and enjoyed the new furnishings, the shower was hot and powerful, the bed comfy with plenty of pillows. Everything you needed for a pleasant stay"
The price is P6,900
P8,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1535)
"It was close and convenient to all the main attractions and places to visit."
The price is P8,383
P10,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Premier Inn Livingston - Bathgate

2.0 star property
The price is P3,322
P3,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Premier Inn Livingston - Bathgate

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Clean and nice hotel"
The price is P7,347
P8,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Village Hotel Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great room. Friendly staff Clean "
The price is P7,449
P8,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Village Hotel Edinburgh

The Scholar

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Well appointed rooms, clean and super friendly staff. Excellent breakfast buffet. "
The Scholar
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Where to stay in Edinburgh

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Old Town Edinburgh

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Old Town Edinburgh captivates visitors with medieval charm and Scottish heritage at every turn. Cobblestone streets wind past Edinburgh Castle and down the historic Royal Mile. Centuries-old tenements house traditional pubs where bagpipers perform and the aroma of whisky fills the air. The neighborhood offers world-class cultural experiences through its museums and the famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Explore hidden closes and wynds branching off the main thoroughfares. Most attractions sit within walking distance of Waverley Station, making this historic district easy to navigate.

New Town

New Town is Edinburgh's Georgian masterpiece where elegant crescents and symmetrical squares showcase some of Scotland's finest architecture. This UNESCO World Heritage site balances historic grandeur with contemporary luxury along George Street's upscale boutiques. Art enthusiasts will discover Scottish treasures at the National Portrait Gallery while history buffs can explore stunning 18th-century townhouses. The neighborhood's refined atmosphere continues with sophisticated dining and traditional pubs serving classic Scottish fare. Catch a tram at Princes Street or St Andrew Square for easy exploration. Charlotte Square's pristine gardens offer peaceful retreats from shopping adventures at nearby St James Quarter.

Leith

Leith blends maritime charm with artistic spirit in this historic port district of Edinburgh. The Shore area beckons with waterside pubs and scenic walkways along the Water of Leith. Once a working-class dockland, this neighborhood now buzzes with independent galleries and cultural venues. This distinctive enclave maintains its own identity separate from central Edinburgh. Travelers can explore the Royal Yacht Britannia or browse the Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre. Three convenient tram stops connect visitors to the city while preserving Leith's authentic waterfront character.

West End

Edinburgh's historic West End captivates with its Georgian terraces and Victorian mansions. Dean Village's stone bridges arch over the Water of Leith, creating postcard-worthy scenes. Culture thrives at the red sandstone Usher Hall, where classical concerts fill the evening air. Stroll through elegant streets lined with luxury boutiques and fine Scottish restaurants. The neighborhood balances upscale shopping with authentic local character just steps from Haymarket Station. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens lie within easy walking distance from this refined district.

Stockbridge

Just north of Edinburgh's center, charming Stockbridge feels like a village within the city. Georgian sandstone buildings and cobblestone lanes create a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds. The Water of Leith flows gently through the neighborhood, offering scenic walking paths. On Sundays, the local market buzzes with artisanal food vendors and vintage finds. Independent boutiques and cozy cafes line the streets. The Royal Botanic Garden sits nearby, perfect for nature lovers seeking a green escape.

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Edinburgh and related destinations

Medieval castles and cobblestone streets create a city where history feels alive at every turn. Climb Arthur's Seat for panoramic views, then explore the Royal Mile's shops and pubs where locals share tales of Edinburgh's ghostly past.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Edinburgh?

Crescent House is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This guesthouse is a short 14-minute walk from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveler reviews also recommend Arden House and Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Edinburgh.

Old Town is a walkable neighborhood known for its interesting historical sites and fascinating museums. Other favorite areas in Edinburgh include Haymarket and New Town.

What's the top vacation rental that Edinburgh has to offer?

St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy: This highly rated vacation home rental in Edinburgh comes with free WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Edinburgh.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Edinburgh, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Edinburgh.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Edinburgh?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Edinburgh, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Edinburgh?

Based on reviews, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel. View all budget hotels in Edinburgh.

What's the best place to stay in Old Town?

With 403 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Castle Rock Hostel is the highest ranked property in Old Town. This property is steps from Scotch Whisky Experience, and offers free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other favorite options in the area include Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+ hostel) and Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh.

What's a favorite place to stay in Haymarket?

In this neighborhood, there are 155 places to stay, so you should find the perfect accommodation for your trip. Kew House is a favorite with our customers staying in Haymarket. This 5-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 11-minute walk from Murrayfield Stadium. Travelers also recommend The St. Valery Guest House and Duthus Lodge as top choices in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Edinburgh?

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel. Attractions like Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and Dynamic Earth are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Edinburgh.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Edinburgh?

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile and voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Edinburgh.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Edinburgh?

Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Britannia Hotel Edinburgh and voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Edinburgh.

What's the best place to stay close to Edinburgh Castle?

Adjacent to Edinburgh Castle, Motel One Edinburgh - Royal is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include The Scotsman Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh.

What about the best place to stay close to George Street?

One of the top choices for your stay is YOTEL Edinburgh, located next to George Street, and this 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and a bar. The Scotsman Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh are other good choices nearby.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Edinburgh?

Ravelston House is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Portobello Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Orocco Pier and Folly Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Edinburgh.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Edinburgh?

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection and Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Edinburgh.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Edinburgh?

The Place is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 47 guestrooms, free WiFi, and a terrace. The Scotsman Hotel and The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Edinburgh.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Edinburgh?

Braid Hills Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club and Arden Guest House, Craigmillar Castle Edinburgh. You can tee off at Dalmahoy Golf Course, Craigielaw Golf Course, or Gullane Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Edinburgh.

What's the best part of Edinburgh for tourists?

Old Town is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 51 places to visit and top sights like Festival Theatre, Royal Mile, and Real Mary King's Close. New Town is another popular neighborhood for sightseeing with 24 places to visit and top sights like Princes Street, George Street, and Scott Monument.

What are some hotels with pools in Edinburgh?

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Edinburgh.

What is the best spa hotel in Edinburgh?

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is a top spa hotel featuring a health club, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body treatments, and mani/pedis. Other popular spa hotels in Edinburgh include Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and Best Western Kings Manor Hotel. See all spa hotels in Edinburgh.

What's the best place to stay near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Moxy Edinburgh Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Edinburgh Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport.

What's the best area of Edinburgh for nightlife?

Come to Leith for the array of dining options, and while you're here, check out one of the favorite pubs—Teuchters Landing. Based on customer reviews, Six Brunton Place is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 5-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Sandaig Guest House and Bonnie's Guest House are two other well-reviewed options in the neighborhood. New Town is another neighborhood where you can enjoy the nightlife.

What is staying in Edinburgh like?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Edinburgh, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, local tours, and festivals. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its art, shopping, and monuments. Top sights in the city include Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. In Edinburgh, there are 3074 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Edinburgh.

What are the top places to visit in Edinburgh?

Known for its museums and festivals, cultural venues include Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, and Usher Hall. Attractions like Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, Dynamic Earth, and Royal Commonwealth Pool are fun for kids of all ages. The historic sites and monuments are notable and landmarks include Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Scott Monument. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Edinburgh guide.

What's the best way to get around Edinburgh?

You can access metro transit at Princes Street Tram Stop, St Andrew Square Tram Stop, and Haymarket Tram Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Edinburgh for your journey.

What's the weather like in Edinburgh?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Edinburgh is 35 inches.