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

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.

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

1. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from Real Mary King's Close

Michael

P10,086

P12,708 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a window with a view of a mountain, and framed pictures on the wall.

A person holding a glass of Guinness beer and a sandwich with visible lettuce and sauce.

A modern room with a large window, a view of buildings, and a chair.

2. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close

Nipa

P9,606

P12,103 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a neon sign on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a sink.

A modern loft-style apartment with a kitchen, living area, and a staircase.

3. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.5 km from Real Mary King's Close

kimberly

P13,583

P17,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A grand dining room with a high ceiling, ornate columns, and a large floral arrangement.

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

4. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.4 km from Real Mary King's Close

Abdullah

P30,126

P37,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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

A room with a desk, chair, and a decorative plant.

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.

5. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.6 km from Real Mary King's Close

Eevy

P29,771

P37,511 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel entrance with a red door, decorative arches, and a sign that reads 'Virgin Hotels.'

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.

6. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close

Peter

P16,539

P20,840 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.

A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.

A view of a historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flag, seen through a window with a curtain.

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

7. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close

Danielle

P10,936

P13,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

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.

8. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Real Mary King's Close

Blake

P15,098

P19,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Real Mary King's Close

Kathleen

P13,704

P17,267 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A neatly made bed with a blue and white checkered pillow and a white pillow. There is a lamp with a beige lampshade on a bedside table.

10. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.7 km from Real Mary King's Close

Josh

P9,991

P12,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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

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

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

11. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Real Mary King's Close

Diana

P15,037

P18,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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

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 living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase with flowers.

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

12. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Tollcross, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close

Marcelle

P10,261

P12,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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

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 sectional sofa, a small coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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.

13. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close

Jeanne

P12,577

P15,847 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of a stone wall.

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small side table with a lamp.

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

14. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close

Paola

P12,030

P15,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

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

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

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 reception desk with two staff members, a modern interior with seating, and framed artwork on the walls.

15. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.6 km from Real Mary King's Close

Michael

P8,446

P10,642 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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 neatly made bed with white linens and a grey headboard, a wooden door to the left, and a bathroom visible through an open door in the background.

16. JOIVY The Heart and Soul of the Royal Mile

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Real Mary King's Close

David

P19,368

P32,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

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

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

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

17. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

New Town, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close

George

P7,756

P9,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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.

A row of modern buildings with a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, featuring a variety of window styles and building materials.

18. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Real Mary King's Close

Raymundo

P12,455

P15,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a store with shelves.

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.

19. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 0.5 km from Real Mary King's Close

David

P11,412

P14,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with a view of a stone building.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery.

A corner room with a large window, a floor lamp, a chair, a small table with a vase and a book, and a radiator.

20. 33 Castle Terrace

Tollcross, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close

Ruby

P12,394

P15,617 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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Compare popular hotels close to Real Mary King's Close

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,557 reviews	View
Stay Hush	9.8 Exceptional 60 reviews	View
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh	9.8 Exceptional 868 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
100 Princes Street	9.8 Exceptional 78 reviews	View

Top Real Mary King's Close Hotel Reviews

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good size, comfortable room with king size bed. Great location! Breakfast was good, but became tired of it after a week’s stay. Would recommend this hotel!"

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Food and beer are great! Super friendly staff and our room was very clean!"

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Check in was very speedy. Room was nice with small kitchenette with dishes. Studio room bed is either a Murphy bed or pull out couch so bed was average. Pillows were nice. Rooms fairly sound proof. Location of this hotel is top notch and would stay again based solely on that."

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect spot to enjoy all Edinburgh has to offer."

Stay Central

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel, good location"

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Super helpful staff, lovely breakfast. Perfect location"

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel with modern features. Great location and a 2 min walk from the train station."

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

10/10 Excellent

"The location was perfect for us, we didn’t have a car but used public transport that was easily accessible. We would often walk the Royal Mile which was literally on our doorstep. We would definitely stay here again."

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Impecável. Localização incrível, café da manhã delicioso, staff educada e quarto extremamente confortável."

Other attractions near Real Mary King's Close

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, a statue, and a cobblestone square.

St. Giles' Cathedral

9.0/10 (2,705 reviews)

A historic place of worship, which is also home to great art, striking memorials and regular musical performances.

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A statue of a man on horseback in a square surrounded by historic buildings.

Parliament House

The city's original parliamentary home is a hidden gem that has great art and architecture waiting to be explored.

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City Chambers

After visiting City Chambers, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.

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Heart of Midlothian

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Heart of Midlothian. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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John Knox's Grave

Enjoy a stop at John Knox's Grave, a landmark worth seeing in Edinburgh. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Charles II Statue

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to Charles II Statue. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Old Tolbooth

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Old Tolbooth. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.

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Stills Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Stills Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Real Mary King's Close?

Real Mary King's Close 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 1574 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Real Mary King's Close?

Adjacent to Real Mary King's Close, 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 close by include Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection and YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton.

How many hotels will I find near Real Mary King's Close?

Expedia has 1574 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Real Mary King's Close.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Real Mary King's Close, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, 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 best options available near Real Mary King's Close.

What can I see and do near Real Mary King's Close?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Museum on the Mound feature captivating exhibits. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and St. Giles' Cathedral are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, and Usher Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Real Mary King's Close?

To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There might not be many public transit options near Real Mary King's Close so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Real Mary King's Close hotels

1. Market Street Hotel

2. Stay Hush

3. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4. The Balmoral Hotel

5. 100 Princes Street

6. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

7. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

8. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

10. Braid Apartments by Mansley

11. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

12. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

13. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

14. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

15. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

16. JOIVY The Heart and Soul of the Royal Mile

17. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

18. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

19. Roomzzz Edinburgh

20. 33 Castle Terrace

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Top Real Mary King's Close Hotel Reviews

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Stay Central

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Other attractions near Real Mary King's Close

St. Giles' Cathedral

Parliament House

City Chambers

Heart of Midlothian

John Knox's Grave

Charles II Statue

Old Tolbooth

Stills Gallery

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