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Top 10 trending Edinburgh hotels

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2020)
"Great hotel, so much to see and do nearby"
The price is P13,838
P16,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1056)
"Overall a great place to stay!"
Market Street Hotel

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1191)
"Perfect location.… Great staff "
The price is P22,912
P27,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

The Hoxton Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"The Hoxton was a nice, comfortable, convenient hotel close to the city centre for all touristy things. Our room was clean and comfortable. Really enjoyed staying here. "
The price is P12,106
P14,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Hoxton Edinburgh

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Awesome Place beautiful location "
The price is P26,645
P31,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2987)
"Great location. "
The price is P13,612
P16,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

3 Johns Place Townhouse

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Absolutely gorgeous property — new and chic. Lovely area with nice local discounts at partner restaurant (Mara). They accommodated our early check in and were very responsive. Great place to stay, great value. "
The price is P7,716
P9,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
3 Johns Place Townhouse

The Balmoral Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent hotel, 1 minute walk from the train station"
The price is P35,398
P42,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Balmoral Hotel

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great hotel, really clean, friendly staff "
The price is P11,843
P14,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Albany Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"Excellent hotel, excellent location."
The price is P11,874
P14,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Albany Hotel

YOTEL Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2280)
"Convenient, nice, clean hotel in beautiful Edinburgh historic new town."
The price is P10,406
P12,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
YOTEL Edinburgh

Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc Rose Street

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (57)
"Amazing stay though a strong recommendation for increasing the menu for the breakfast. "
The price is P11,810
P14,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc Rose Street

Stay Central

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great for a short stay - would happily use again"
Stay Central

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1774)
"Very convenient to restaurants and attractions"
The price is P20,515
P24,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Convenient location "
The price is P11,810
P14,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1617)
"The front desk staff were amazing!!!"
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location near Holyroodhouse Palace, restaurants and hop on hop off bus. "
The price is P11,948
P14,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1277)
"Great location, super nice staff, AMAZING BREAKFAST"
The price is P13,844
P16,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1218)
"Older hotel but had a good atmosphere.. they have a breakfast and dinner buffet that has many items .. Staff were very helpful to make sure our stay was enjoyable."
The price is P6,372
P7,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

Premier Inn Edinburgh Park - Airport

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (15)
"Pretty good place and handy between airport and old and new town"
The price is P5,535
P6,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Premier Inn Edinburgh Park - Airport
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Where to stay in Edinburgh

Find the best Edinburgh areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Edinburgh
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Old Town Edinburgh

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Old Town Edinburgh is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles' Cathedral.

Edinburgh City Centre map

Edinburgh City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Edinburgh Castle or Scott Monument, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

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New Town

Travelers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Assembly Rooms and George Street.

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Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Royal Yacht Britannia are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Tollcross

Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and King's Theatre while you're in town.

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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?

Whitecroft Bed and Breakfast is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This B&B offers free parking and free WiFi. Traveler reviews also recommend Crescent House and Arden House 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 hotel for a romantic vacation to Edinburgh?

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a favorite hotel for couples, and features pillowtop beds and 24-hour room service. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Holiday Inn Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel and Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club. See all romantic hotels 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?

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile 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 Nira Caledonia 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 place to stay in Edinburgh that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, YOTEL Edinburgh is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel. Also notable landmarks to visit include Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Assembly Rooms.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the slopes in Edinburgh?

Based on our travel data, Barony House is a top 5-star guesthouse for skiing, and features free WiFi and LED TVs. Other good options for your stay near the slopes include Norton House Hotel & Spa and Hilton Edinburgh Carlton. Enjoy the skiing and snowboarding by visiting Midlothian Ski Centre or Midlothian Snowsports Centre.

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 hotel in Edinburgh with a water park on-site or close by?

The Scott is a popular hotel featuring a restaurant and free parking. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are The Salisbury Hotel and The Scholar. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks 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 3082 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.