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A bathroom with a freestanding copper bathtub, large windows with curtains, and a view of a building outside.
A patio with wicker furniture, a hammock, and a table with a white umbrella.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a dresser, a mirror, a lamp, and a telephone.
A historic building with a prominent corner turret, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with various shrubs and flowers.

1. The Roseate Edinburgh

The Roseate Edinburgh
Haymarket, 2.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Thomas
P19,017
P23,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Roseate Edinburgh
A grand hallway with a wooden floor, a white staircase, and a white reception desk.
A stone building with a grey door labeled "The Murrayfield House," flanked by two lantern-style lights and potted plants.
A row of wooden tables and benches on an outdoor patio with ornate metal chairs.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Murrayfield Hotel

Murrayfield Hotel
Murrayfield, 1.6 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Sarah
P5,923
P7,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Murrayfield Hotel
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A lobby with two large cylindrical columns, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.
An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled floor, a hot tub, and blue lounge chairs.

3. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
0.4 km from Edinburgh Zoo
P4,424
P5,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through the window.
A playground with a seesaw and a swing set, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for the Holiday Inn Express.
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a visible staircase.

4. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG
2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
P6,603
P8,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG
A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A reception area with a check-in counter, seating, and a brick wall with a sign reading "ILLAGE THE HOTEL CLUB".
A modern building with a Starbucks Coffee shop on the ground floor, large windows, and a parking area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, sun loungers, and a view of buildings outside.

5. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
3.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
P6,783
P8,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Village Hotel Edinburgh
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with white walls and a blue ceiling.
A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall and a large plant in the corner.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large mirror.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

6. Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield

Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield
1.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Betty
P5,468
P6,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a few lounge chairs along the poolside.
A spacious indoor area with large windows, lounge chairs, and a view of a grassy field.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and glass doors leading to a covered area.

7. Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
2.8 km from Edinburgh Zoo
P5,547
P6,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the city.
A river flowing through a historic town with traditional architecture and lush greenery.
A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, doors on both sides, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel room with a large screen displaying a welcome message, a bed, a wooden shelf with towels, and a mirror with a wooden frame.

8. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
West End, 3.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Courtney
P4,325
P5,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Bar (on property)
Lobby
A Travelodge hotel with a modern brick facade, multiple windows, and a flat roof.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a TV.

9. Travelodge Plus Edinburgh Park

Travelodge Plus Edinburgh Park
2.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Stuart
P7,308
P7,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Travelodge Plus Edinburgh Park
A historic stone building with large windows and a balcony, featuring a stone elephant sculpture in the foreground.
A modern room with a brown chair, a glass table, and a view of buildings through a window.
A residential area with houses, a lawn, and a clear sky.
A bedroom with a bed, two wardrobes, a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a view.

10. No 6 West Coates

No 6 West Coates
Haymarket, 2.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo
P5,235
P7,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
No 6 West Coates
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a leather armchair, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A room with wicker chairs arranged in a semi-circle, a stone wall, and a large window with plants.
A waiting area with plaid-patterned chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

11. Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
West End, 3 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Tony
P3,632
P4,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
A building with two illuminated entrances, one with a 'R' sign and another with a 'P' sign, suggesting restrooms.
A neon-lit corridor with a sign reading "Run away with it."
A cozy interior with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar with glasses.
A restaurant interior with booths, high-top tables, and bar stools.

12. Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
West End, 3.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
P2,407
P3,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Revolver Edinburgh
A dining area with a chandelier, white walls, and large windows.
A compact room with a kitchenette, a small stool, a trash bin, a mirror, and a blue curtain.
A modern kitchen with two ovens, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a window with curtains, and a carpeted floor.

13. Edinburgh City Hotel

Edinburgh City Hotel
0.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Douglas
P5,705
P7,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Edinburgh City Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.
A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned carpet, leather seating, and large windows offering city views.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a table with chairs, and a large window offering a city view at night.

14. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
West End, 3.6 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Canada
Luca
P8,386
P10,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Resident Edinburgh
A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.
A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.
A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.
A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

15. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh, 4.8 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Asel
P15,188
P19,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.
A bar area with a wine rack, seating, and decorative elements.
A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray of liquor bottles, and candle holders.
A dining area with a table set for tea, a green sofa, and a view of a castle.

16. 100 Princes Street

100 Princes Street
New Town, 4.4 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Eevy
P30,903
P38,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
100 Princes Street
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a marble table, and a view through large windows.
A modern living room with a fireplace, blue furniture, and a large window.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

17. RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences
New Town, 4.3 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Robert
P12,837
P16,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
RÌGH Residences
An indoor swimming pool with a bench and lounge chairs, surrounded by walls with a tiled pattern and a wooden bench.
Exterior
A modern lobby with a large abstract cityscape painting, a reception desk, and a potted plant.
A modern reception area with a large desk, seating, and a large window.

18. Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
3.4 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Hamza
P6,669
P8,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Novotel Edinburgh Park
A neatly made bed with a folded towel, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase with flowers.
A modern living room with a dining table, a vase of flowers, and a fruit bowl. There are two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel countertop, a kettle, a toaster, and a paper towel dispenser.

19. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
Tollcross, 4.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Australia
karen
P10,763
P13,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
A spacious indoor area with a long counter, wooden chairs, and potted plants.
A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.
A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.
A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.

20. Eden Locke

Eden Locke
New Town, 4.1 km from Edinburgh Zoo
P9,083
P11,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Eden Locke
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Compare popular hotels close to Edinburgh Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bathroom with a freestanding copper bathtub, large windows with curtains, and a view of a building outside.
The Roseate Edinburgh
9.2
Wonderful
713 reviews
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A grand hallway with a wooden floor, a white staircase, and a white reception desk.
Murrayfield Hotel
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
8.6
Excellent
1,597 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through the window.
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
Village Hotel Edinburgh
8.4
Very good
1,006 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Edinburgh Zoo

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A lobby with two large cylindrical columns, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.
An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled floor, a hot tub, and blue lounge chairs.

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Corstorphine
P4,424
P5,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with white walls and a blue ceiling.
A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall and a large plant in the corner.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large mirror.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield

Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield
Clermiston
P5,468
P6,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield
A grand hallway with a wooden floor, a white staircase, and a white reception desk.
A stone building with a grey door labeled "The Murrayfield House," flanked by two lantern-style lights and potted plants.
A row of wooden tables and benches on an outdoor patio with ornate metal chairs.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

Murrayfield Hotel

Murrayfield Hotel
Murrayfield
P5,923
P7,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Murrayfield Hotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a red chair, a sofa, and a wooden floor.
A reception desk with a television screen displaying a cityscape, a vase with flowers, and a sign indicating a business center.
A modern reception area with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent logo, and a reception area.

Tynecastle Park Hotel

Tynecastle Park Hotel
Gorgie
P9,441
P11,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Tynecastle Park Hotel
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a few lounge chairs along the poolside.
A spacious indoor area with large windows, lounge chairs, and a view of a grassy field.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and glass doors leading to a covered area.

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Gogar
P5,547
P6,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A reception area with a check-in counter, seating, and a brick wall with a sign reading "ILLAGE THE HOTEL CLUB".
A modern building with a Starbucks Coffee shop on the ground floor, large windows, and a parking area.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, sun loungers, and a view of buildings outside.

Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
Craigleith
P6,783
P8,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Village Hotel Edinburgh
An indoor swimming pool with a bench and lounge chairs, surrounded by walls with a tiled pattern and a wooden bench.
Exterior
A modern lobby with a large abstract cityscape painting, a reception desk, and a potted plant.
A modern reception area with a large desk, seating, and a large window.

Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
Sighthill
P6,669
P8,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Novotel Edinburgh Park
A building with a wooden deck, stone walls, and a glass entrance.
A bar area with a stone wall, a tap, and a shelf of liquor bottles.
A cozy room with a red velvet sofa, a marble table, and a stone wall with framed pictures.
A patio area with outdoor seating and flower planters.

Cumberland Hotel

Cumberland Hotel
Haymarket
P6,319
P7,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cumberland Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Edinburgh Zoo?
Edinburgh Zoo is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 20 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Edinburgh Zoo?
Adjacent to Edinburgh Zoo, Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Edinburgh City Hotel and Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Edinburgh Zoo?
Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Edinburgh Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Edinburgh Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Edinburgh Zoo.
What can I see and do near Edinburgh Zoo?
You'll want to browse the collections at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, and Writers' Museum. Explore landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Lauriston Castle. You can catch a show at Edinburgh Corn Exchange, Usher Hall, and Festival Theatre.