Top 10 Hotels Near Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh for 2026

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A building entrance with a red door labeled "SIX BRUNTON PLACE".

A grand staircase with a mirror, candle sconces, and a patterned carpet leading to a room with a painting on the wall.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a vase of flowers, a painting on the wall, and a floor lamp.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a wooden dresser, and a wall-mounted shelf.

1. Six Brunton Place

Leith, 0.6 km from Holyrood Abbey

Grace

P9,932

P12,515 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A bathroom with a large window overlooking a cityscape and a hill.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

A courtyard with a brick building, a staircase, and a modern entrance.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted light.

2. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.5 km from Holyrood Abbey

Nipa

P11,436

P14,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a hanging pendant light.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

A historic building with multiple windows and doors, a stone facade, and a traditional architectural style.

3. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

0.1 km from Holyrood Abbey

Benton

P13,268

P16,718 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A balcony with two modern chairs, a small table, and two glasses of orange juice.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

A modern building with large windows, a stone-paved courtyard, and a clear blue sky.

4. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 1.1 km from Holyrood Abbey

christopher

P9,141

P11,517 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern interior with yellow and black chairs, wooden tables, and a patterned rug.

A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

5. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from Holyrood Abbey

Cynthia

P9,853

P12,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.

A stone building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a lawn.

A bar area with bar stools, a large potted plant, and ornate wall decorations.

A historic stone building with multiple towers and a well-maintained lawn.

6. The Scott

Southside, 1.7 km from Holyrood Abbey

mahyar

P12,554

P15,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

A bar area with a wine rack, a large metal sink, and a bottle of wine.

7. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 km from Holyrood Abbey

Kathleen

P13,454

P16,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.

A cocktail on a wooden table with a blurred outdoor seating area in the background.

A spacious living area with multiple seating options, a Christmas tree, and large windows providing natural light.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and framed pictures on the wall.

8. The Scholar

Southside, 1.6 km from Holyrood Abbey

Grant

P9,255

P11,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a staircase with a metal railing, and white cabinets.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a tiled floor, and a visible towel rack.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an arched doorway leading to a bathroom.

9. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 1 km from Holyrood Abbey

Shelby

P17,293

P21,789 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a corner building with a distinctive tower and a shop with a sign reading "HENDRONS".

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a black telephone. There is a dining area with a glass table, two chairs, and a bowl of fruit. Large windows provide a view of the city.

A reception area with a glass desk, a fire extinguisher, and a television displaying a cityscape.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

10. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 1.7 km from Holyrood Abbey

Margie Pecks

P10,882

P13,711 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 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.

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.

11. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 km from Holyrood Abbey

Kerry

P15,828

P19,944 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

12. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.9 km from Holyrood Abbey

Rory

P16,481

P20,766 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious living area with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a built-in wardrobe, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the city.

13. Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

New Town, 1.2 km from Holyrood Abbey

Jonathan

P13,889

P17,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray of liquor bottles, and candle holders.

A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.

A dining area with a table set for tea, a green sofa, and a view of a castle.

14. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 1.8 km from Holyrood Abbey

Derek

P30,743

P38,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and illuminated signs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a television, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A dining table set for six with a candle, surrounded by modern chairs, in a room with large windows and a stone wall.

15. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 1.1 km from Holyrood Abbey

Joao

P11,102

P13,988 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A theater with rows of leather seats, a large screen, and wall sconces.

16. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.2 km from Holyrood Abbey

Joshua

P8,045

P10,136 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious room with a wooden door, stone walls, a potted plant, and a glass table.

A red leather sofa with decorative pillows against a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, white countertops, and a built-in oven. There is a small island with a sink and a decorative vase.

A room with a window, stone wall, radiator, and wooden floor.

17. JOIVY The Heart and Soul of the Royal Mile

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.9 km from Holyrood Abbey

David

P28,046

P41,082 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.

A sign with the name 'Wilde' against a backdrop of lush greenery and a historic building under a blue sky.

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter and stools, a seating area with a sofa and ottoman, and a neon sign above the bar.

A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

18. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.8 km from Holyrood Abbey

Olivia

P13,592

P17,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious living room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a clock, leading to a room with patterned wallpaper and a framed painting.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large mirror.

A four-poster bed with a view of the city, a fireplace, and a television in a hotel room.

19. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

New Town, 1.7 km from Holyrood Abbey

Lisa

P8,829

P11,124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a large window with a view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a wooden wardrobe, and a balcony with a view of a cityscape.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

20. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 1 km from Holyrood Abbey

Madelaine

P9,654

P12,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Holyrood Abbey

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Six Brunton Place	9.8 Exceptional 236 reviews	View
Stay Hush	9.8 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood	9.8 Exceptional 178 reviews	View
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels	9.8 Exceptional 248 reviews	View
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,518 reviews	View

Top Holyrood Abbey Hotel Reviews

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"No better location in Edinburgh. Staff was beyond helpful We had dinner in the Italian restaurant attached … so good. Would return time and time again. Great choice"

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great!"

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Good, some lockers werent locking properly, plugs in bunk were limited. Rather have a plug than a charging port that barely charges."

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is pretty and they have sauna!"

YOTEL Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel and everything very clean and well maintained. Very comfortable stay. They were able to hold our bags. Would stay here again, do recommend"

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, close to Waverley Station."

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

8/10 Good

"Nice stay - rooms are small but functional. So if you know you’ll be out and about and not spending much time in your room this works well! Breakfast included was nice but note there’s no “hot breakfast”. Think pastries, fruit, boiled egg, yogurt, etc"

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

8/10 Good

"Right on Grassmarket is centrally located. Area wasn’t noisy which I didn’t expect. Room was clean, well appointed and kept up. Staff very helpful. Only complaint is that television selection wasn’t great. Not bad but not great."

Holyrood Aparthotel

8/10 Good

"Good location right on the Royal Mile. No views. Nice to have a kitchen area for eating in every so often. Liked having the OJ, milk, cheese , and yogurt in the fridge and the musilli for breakfast. We just bought our own fruit."

Other attractions near Holyrood Abbey

A historic castle surrounded by a well-maintained park, with a cityscape and a body of water in the background.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

9.2/10 (2,223 reviews)

Palace of Holyroodhouse is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.

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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.

Royal Mile

9.4/10 (9,742 reviews)

With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.

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An aerial view of a city with a large stadium, green spaces, and modern buildings.

Dynamic Earth

8.4/10 (47 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Dynamic Earth, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.

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A historic cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a large stone monument, and a castle in the background.

Burns Monument

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Burns Monument. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

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A narrow cobblestone street flanked by historic stone buildings with wooden facades.

Museum of Edinburgh

You can study the exhibits at Museum of Edinburgh, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Edinburgh. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

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Queen’s Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Queen’s Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.

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Whitehorse Close

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh with a stop at Whitehorse Close. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.

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Dunbar’s Close Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Dunbar’s Close Garden, a lovely green space in Edinburgh. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Holyrood Abbey?

Holyrood Abbey is located in a family-friendly area of Edinburgh known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 900 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Holyrood Abbey?

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Holyrood Abbey. Other good choices close by include Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh and Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre.

How many hotels are there close to Holyrood Abbey?

Expedia has 900 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Holyrood Abbey.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Holyrood Abbey, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Holyrood Abbey.

What can I see and do near Holyrood Abbey?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Surgeon's Hall. Explore notable local landmarks like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Palace of Holyroodhouse. You can catch a show at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre, and Queen's Hall.

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Our top choices for Holyrood Abbey hotels

1. Six Brunton Place

2. Stay Hush

3. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

4. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

5. Market Street Hotel

6. The Scott

7. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

8. The Scholar

9. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

10. Braid Apartments by Mansley

11. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

12. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

13. Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

14. 100 Princes Street

15. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

16. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

17. JOIVY The Heart and Soul of the Royal Mile

18. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

19. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

20. Roomzzz Edinburgh

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Top Holyrood Abbey Hotel Reviews

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

YOTEL Edinburgh

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Holyrood Aparthotel

Other attractions near Holyrood Abbey

Palace of Holyroodhouse

Royal Mile

Dynamic Earth

Burns Monument

Museum of Edinburgh

Queen’s Gallery

Whitehorse Close

Dunbar’s Close Garden

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