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

A bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.

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

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

1. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Will and

P15,996

P20,155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a built-in toaster, and a coffee maker.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a bed with multiple pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

2. JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite

New Town, 0.5 km from National War Museum

David

P39,481

P56,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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.

3. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Robert

P13,360

P16,833 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a table with chairs, and a large window offering a city view at night.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a small table, and chairs. There is a large window with a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned carpet, leather seating, and large windows offering city views.

4. The Resident Edinburgh

West End, 0.9 km from National War Museum

Amy

P10,954

P13,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a painting on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

A two-story building with a green door and two windows.

A bathroom with a black sink, a mirror, and a red-tiled wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a coffee maker.

5. Meus Apartments

New Town, 0.7 km from National War Museum

Harald

P13,698

P17,259 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A historic stone building with a large window and a view of a castle on a hill.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

A modern room with a sofa, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with a view of parked cars.

A bedroom with a large window, a blue headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a neatly made bed with rolled towels.

6. Edinburgh Nine

Tollcross, 0.3 km from National War Museum

Steve

P10,352

P13,043 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a glass dining table, and a large pendant light.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a stone accent wall, a dining area with a glass table, and a hanging pendant light.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass table, and a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

7. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

New Town, 0.5 km from National War Museum

P12,797

P16,124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 loft with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

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.

8. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.8 km from National War Museum

Shelby

P17,329

P21,835 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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.

9. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from National War Museum

Kerry

P20,736

P26,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A historic building with a bar, restaurant, and pizzeria on the ground floor.

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

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair. There is a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror. There is a bed with a headboard and a small table with a chair in the background.

10. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Daniela

P14,930

P18,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A building with a stone facade, a central entrance with a fanlight, and a signboard with the name 'Mayo.'

A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.

A spacious indoor area with a long counter, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

11. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.6 km from National War Museum

Victoria

P11,543

P14,544 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A neatly made bed with a folded towel, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

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.

12. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Tollcross, 0.4 km from National War Museum

karen

P15,874

P20,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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 dark cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

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

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.

13. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.6 km from National War Museum

Margie Pecks

P12,771

P16,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

14. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.9 km from National War Museum

Rory

P23,501

P29,611 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A view of a historic castle from a window, with a statue in the foreground.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island with bottles, and pendant lighting.

A historic building with a prominent archway, multiple windows, and balconies with flower boxes.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a view of the city through the window, and a geometric wall design.

15. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Russell

P18,340

P23,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

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

A bar area with a wine rack, seating, and decorative elements.

16. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.3 km from National War Museum

Derek

P33,592

P42,326 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A corner building with multiple windows and a visible entrance.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, orange chairs, a glass table, and large windows with black blinds.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two nightstands, a radiator, and a wooden ceiling beam.

A wooden interior with a staircase, a black metal gate, and a stone wall.

17. Destiny Scotland - The Malt House Apartments

West End, 0.7 km from National War Museum

Lori

P13,330

P16,796 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A view through a window of a historic building with Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and detailed stonework.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a glass-top dining table, and a view of the city through a large window.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a television, and a window with curtains.

18. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Susan

P19,575

P44,130 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A room with a striped armchair, a small table with a cup, and a floor lamp.

A hallway with a mirror, a lamp, and a chandelier. There is a door with a sign above it and a staircase with striped wallpaper.

A room with two striped armchairs, a wooden sideboard, and a window with a view of a building.

19. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

West End, 0.7 km from National War Museum

Amy

P11,077

P13,956 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 multi-story building with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a wooden door.

20. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

New Town, 0.8 km from National War Museum

Lisa

P11,903

P14,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to National War Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,512 reviews	View
JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
RÌGH Residences	9.8 Exceptional 339 reviews	View
The Resident Edinburgh	9.6 Exceptional 715 reviews	View
Meus Apartments	9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews	View

Top National War Museum Hotel Reviews

YOTEL Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"Very small rooms. No windows! Restaurant on site.good location."

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

8/10 Good

"Slept well but room had no drawers so lived out if suitcase. Also shower screen had a gap witg wall so floor wet after use. Sunday roast in restaurant was excellent so planned to revisit on our last night..was told only bar menu as hosting an event..."

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and well maintained. Staff were friendly and helpful."

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

10/10 Excellent

"Location was great, everything was easily accessible. Staff were outstanding, very friendly and helpful. Thenroom was easy to use and clean. The appliances were useful and handy."

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient and close to everything in the middle of Edinburgh."

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

8/10 Good

"Location was great for seeing the city. Ample parking on site."

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

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A golden fountain with statues in a park with a large building in the background.

Princes Street Gardens

9.0/10 (3,373 reviews)

A pleasant green space that separates Edinburgh's Old and New Town. The perfect place for a spot of relaxation.

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A historic castle on a hill with a statue in the foreground.

Edinburgh Castle

9.4/10 (12,023 reviews)

A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.

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A wall of whisky barrels with labels indicating years from 1999 to 2009.

Scotch Whisky Experience

8.8/10 (347 reviews)

Enjoy a barrel ride, talks and tasting sessions in this lively museum devoted to Scotland's famous amber nectar.

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A historic castle on a hill with a crowd in the foreground.

Grassmarket

9.2/10 (4,895 reviews)

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Royal Scots Regimental Museum

You can study the exhibits at Royal Scots Regimental Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.

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The Witches' Well

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you spend time at The Witches' Well. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Church of St John the Evangelist

After visiting Church of St John the Evangelist, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Tartan Weaving Mill

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National War Museum?

National War Museum is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1581 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near National War Museum?

Adjacent to National War Museum, Apex Grassmarket Hotel 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 YOTEL Edinburgh and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels can I expect to find near National War Museum?

Expedia has 1581 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National War Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National War Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near National War Museum.

What can I see and do near National War Museum?

Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, and Writers' Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Grassmarket are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to National War Museum?

To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There might not be many public transit options close to National War Museum so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for National War Museum hotels

1. Market Street Hotel

2. JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite

3. RÌGH Residences

4. The Resident Edinburgh

5. Meus Apartments

6. Edinburgh Nine

7. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

8. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

9. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

11. Eden Locke

12. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

13. Braid Apartments by Mansley

14. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

15. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

16. 100 Princes Street

17. Destiny Scotland - The Malt House Apartments

18. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

19. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

20. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

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Top National War Museum Hotel Reviews

YOTEL Edinburgh

Market Street Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Other attractions near National War Museum

Princes Street Gardens

Edinburgh Castle

Scotch Whisky Experience

Grassmarket

Royal Scots Regimental Museum

The Witches' Well

Church of St John the Evangelist

Tartan Weaving Mill

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