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

1. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

Michael

P10,086

P12,708 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.

A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

2. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

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

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.

3. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

Eevy

P29,771

P37,511 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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 hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

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.

4. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from The Witches' Well

Peter

P16,539

P20,840 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

A building entrance with a sign reading "Linton Collection No 28".

5. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Danielle

P10,936

P13,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern interior with a marble bar, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

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

A staircase with a golden handrail leading to a kitchen area with white cabinets and a stainless steel sink.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.

6. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Sarah

P9,924

P12,504 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 lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

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

7. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

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

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

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

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Kathleen

P13,704

P17,267 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A busy street with buses, pedestrians, and historic buildings including a clock tower.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a window with blinds.

A room with a large window, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a lamp.

9. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

New Town, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

Kathleen

P10,936

P13,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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 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.

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

10. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from The Witches' Well

Jeanne

P12,577

P15,847 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

A dimly lit bar area with wooden furniture, stone walls, and a large poster of a mechanical device.

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

11. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Ellyn

P15,206

P19,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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

12. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

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 grey sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

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.

13. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Tollcross, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Marcelle

P10,261

P12,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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

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

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.

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.

14. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Josh

P9,991

P12,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A spacious indoor patio with a high ceiling, featuring a central round table surrounded by wicker chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and various potted plants.

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden tables, wicker furniture, and hanging plants.

A room with a large window, a fireplace, and a chair with a cushion.

A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.

15. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Matthew

P13,907

P17,522 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

16. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from The Witches' Well

Susan

P15,651

P40,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A building entrance with a classical design, featuring a central door with a glass panel, flanked by columns, and a small window with plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa set, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a bowl of oranges, and a book.

A dining table with plates of food, a drink, and a book.

17. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 0.8 km from The Witches' Well

Phoebelyn

P9,687

P12,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hallway with a door leading to a balcony, a wall-mounted mirror, and a light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with orange and white bedding, a kitchenette, and a dark door.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A historic building with multiple ground-floor establishments including 'The Doric Bar & Restaurant' and 'The Hebrides'.

18. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

Susan

P16,404

P20,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A building with the sign "Tiger Lily" above the entrance. There are flower boxes with pink flowers on the windowsills.

A room with a fireplace, red and green upholstered seating, patterned wallpaper, and a geometric floor design.

A bar area with a marble countertop, various bottles, a beer tap, and a decorative glass bowl with greenery.

19. Tigerlily

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

DANIELA

P14,050

P17,703 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a view of a clock tower, and distant mountains.

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, evenly spaced windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a central seating area, and a large painting on the back wall.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

20. The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Amy

P19,280

P24,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to The Witches' Well

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,557 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
100 Princes Street	9.8 Exceptional 78 reviews	View
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh	9.6 Exceptional 1,453 reviews	View
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge	9.6 Exceptional 943 reviews	View

Top The Witches' Well Hotel Reviews

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."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"It was my first time staying in a hostel, and I was pleasantly surprised at how nice this property was. The pods were quite comfortable, and the bathrooms were clean. The restaurant in the front area was very good. The location was absolutely amazing! Located right on the Royal Mile in a quiet back corner. Would stay here again and recommend it to others!"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel right downtown, close to airport tram station and airport bus. Also close to train station. Rooms have been updated as well as dinning room. I would recommend and I would stay here again."

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"A solid performer conveniently located near Haymarket Station (with an M&S!) for ease of train, tram and taxi travel."

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good

"The location of the hotel was very good for access to the railroad. Our room, while adequate, had no natural light. Each window looked out on a very close by building. The lobby area was nice for relaxing, but chilly. The neighborhood is hilly, but has lots of options for food and shopping."

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very friendly staff. Nice enough rooms, except I really disliked the shower layout because the whole bathroom got wet. The sauna was nice but pool was rather cold. Great location and would for sure stay here again!"

Stay Central

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and helpful staff. The rooms were well stocked. The room we were in was quiet and comfortable"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, parking is challenging, nice staff,"

Other attractions near The Witches' Well

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 with multiple towers and a large entrance gate, surrounded by a moat.

Castlehill

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Castlehill. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a pub named 'Squeez,' and a shop called 'Pink.'

Victoria Street

Find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Victoria Street. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Tartan Weaving Mill

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Tartan Weaving Mill, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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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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Highland Tolbooth Kirk

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh with a stop at Highland Tolbooth Kirk. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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The Hub

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting The Hub, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

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Witchery Tours

You can study the exhibits at Witchery Tours, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Witches' Well?

The Witches' Well is located in Edinburgh. This historic area is known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1588 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near The Witches' Well?

Adjacent to The Witches' Well, 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 choices close by include YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels will I be able to find near The Witches' Well?

Expedia has 1588 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Witches' Well.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Witches' Well, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to The Witches' Well.

What can I see and do near The Witches' Well?

Study the collections at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, or Writers' Museum. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Grassmarket are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around The Witches' Well. You can check out the local talent at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to The Witches' Well?

If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stops to Old Town Edinburgh. There might not be many public transportation choices close to The Witches' Well so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for The Witches' Well hotels

1. Market Street Hotel

2. The Balmoral Hotel

3. 100 Princes Street

4. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

6. Eden Locke

7. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

9. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

10. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

11. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

12. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

13. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

14. Braid Apartments by Mansley

15. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

16. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

17. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

18. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

19. Tigerlily

20. The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

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Top The Witches' Well Hotel Reviews

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Stay Central

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Other attractions near The Witches' Well

Scotch Whisky Experience

Castlehill

Victoria Street

Tartan Weaving Mill

Church of St John the Evangelist

Highland Tolbooth Kirk

The Hub

Witchery Tours

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