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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Edinburgh on Hotels.com. These Edinburgh hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 8 October 2026.

A historic castle on a hill overlooking a city.

A person holding a cup, overlooking a historic castle with buildings in the foreground.

A view from a window overlooking a historic building with a stone facade, trees, and a street with parked cars.

A building with a sign reading "International Hotel."

1. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€199

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern restaurant interior with a blue booth seating, a round table with a gold finish, and a decorative wall with a brick pattern.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern lounge area with seating, plants, and a large mirror.

A hotel lobby with checkered flooring, a reception desk with green cushioned backs, and potted plants.

2. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

€154

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern interior with a round table, bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern room with a curved bay window, a grey sofa, a small table, and two beds with grey blankets.

A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and a large window with a view of a street and buildings.

3. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

West End

€104

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Two reception desks with computers, a modern interior, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bed with white bedding, and a grey carpeted floor.

A modern elevator with a glass door, a QR code, and a sign that reads 'WORK FROM HERE'.

4. YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

Edinburgh City Centre

€126

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A balcony with a view of a historic cityscape, a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a bowl of strawberries.

A restaurant with large windows, tables set with chairs, and a view of trees and buildings.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, a mirror, and a small table with a vase.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a wine rack with bottles and glasses.

5. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Edinburgh City Centre

€171

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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.

6. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Corstorphine

€79

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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 historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

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

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

€277

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

8. Market Street Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€176

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a herringbone floor pattern, bar stools, and a bar counter with a wooden finish.

A spacious dining area with round tables and orange chairs, large hanging lamps, and a view of a building with a mural.

A modern living room with a blue accent wall, a wooden partition, and a sofa.

A building with the sign 'APEX HOTELS' and the number '23' above the entrance.

9. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€233

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern lobby with a yellow seating area, a sofa, and a patterned sculpture.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a yellow ottoman, and a decorative leopard statue.

A modern building with a sign for 'Apex Hotels'.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a yellow sofa, a white sofa, and a wooden bench.

10. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€135

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a covered section, and string lights overhead.

A modern bar area with a bartender, a brick wall, and a large pendant light.

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area with red curtains.

A modern interior with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a view of historic buildings.

11. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Edinburgh City Centre

€165

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop terrace with potted plants, red chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern interior with a neon sign reading 'GOOD VIBES,' a bar sign, and a seating area with a plant and a fluffy chair.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a coffee table, and a view through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with a view of a bridge.

12. Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Edinburgh City Centre

€143

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, sun loungers, and a view of buildings outside.

A modern building with a Starbucks Coffee shop on the ground floor, large windows, and a parking area.

A reception area with a check-in counter, seating, and a brick wall with a sign reading "ILLAGE THE HOTEL CLUB".

13. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Craigleith

€121

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A building facade with a sign reading "THE HOXTON."

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, seating areas, and a bar in the background.

A dark room with red velvet sofas, a small table with a bowl of popcorn, and a lit lamp.

A spacious living room with a checkered sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a dining area in the background with a chandelier.

14. The Hoxton, Edinburgh

West End

€152

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A stone building with a modern glass extension, a sign for Adagio Apartments, and a door with a red sign.

A person sitting on a sofa with a book and a mug, in a room with a lamp and curtains.

A shop with various refrigerated beverage dispensers and shelves stocked with snacks and bottled drinks.

A breakfast buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

15. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Edinburgh City Centre

€195

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the city.

A modern interior with a counter, seating area, and a staircase.

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.

16. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

West End

€77

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern interior with a long corridor, seating area with round tables, and large windows.

A historic building with multiple windows, a central entrance with a canopy, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A conference room with a round table, six red chairs, and a potted plant.

17. Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

Edinburgh City Centre

€147

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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 with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

18. The Resident Edinburgh

West End

€150

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A cozy interior with a view of a historic building, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window.

A cozy seating area with a leather sofa, a teal armchair, and a small round table with a candle.

A modern interior with a mix of seating areas, including sofas and chairs, and a visible staircase leading to an upper level.

A bar with hanging glass light fixtures and shelves stocked with various liquor bottles.

19. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Edinburgh City Centre

€171

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a window seat with cushions, a framed picture, and a hanging light fixture.

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.

20. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Edinburgh City Centre

€208

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

West End

€583

for 2 nights, 1 room

€291 per night

includes taxes & fees

A grand entrance with a large, ornate doorway, flanked by two black gates.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign reading "The Place," and a seating area with blue chairs.

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, tables, and chairs.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, tables, chairs, and pendant lighting.

The Place

Edinburgh City Centre

€40 off

€763

for 2 nights, 1 room

€382 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a red headboard, a view of a historic building, and a modern wall mural.

A modern lounge area with a wooden table, bar stools, sofas, and a blue curtain backdrop.

A historic stone building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, hanging hexagonal light fixtures, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Malmaison Edinburgh City

Edinburgh City Centre

€71 off

€939

for 2 nights, 1 room

€470 per night

includes taxes & fees

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

West End

€783

for 2 nights, 1 room

€391 per night

includes taxes & fees

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

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

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

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

Eden Locke

Edinburgh City Centre

€837

for 2 nights, 1 room

€419 per night

includes taxes & fees

A bar with a neon sign that reads "DON'T WORRY HELP IS ON THE WAY."

A restaurant with a brick wall, multiple dining tables, and a variety of seating options.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dark headboard, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, grey armchair, and ottoman. A desk with a chair and a large framed artwork on the wall.

Malmaison Edinburgh

Leith

€49 off

€657

for 2 nights, 1 room

€329 per night

includes taxes & fees

A bedroom with two single beds, a wooden dresser, a nightstand, a window with blue curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A stone house with a gravel driveway, wooden door, and a wooden fence.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a television above the fireplace, and a clock on the wall.

A hallway with white doors numbered 2, 3, and 4. A fire extinguisher is mounted on door 2. A floral armchair with a cushion is positioned against the wall near door 4.

Aynetree Guest House

Edinburgh

€54 off

€394

for 2 nights, 1 room

€197 per night

includes taxes & fees

Meus Apartments

Edinburgh City Centre

€95 off

€858

for 2 nights, 1 room

€429 per night

includes taxes & fees

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

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.

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

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

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Edinburgh City Centre

€942

for 2 nights, 1 room

€471 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel entrance with a black double door, a fan-shaped window above, and a welcome mat with the hotel's name.

A hallway with a large mirror, a potted plant with white flowers, a chandelier, and a staircase.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a table, and a large window.

A chair with a round table, a small wooden side table with a drawer, and a wall with a light switch.

Albany Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€115 off

€933

for 2 nights, 1 room

€466 per night

includes taxes & fees

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

€90 off

€1,707

for 2 nights, 1 room

€854 per night

includes taxes & fees

A brick building with a sign for Mayfield Suites.

A hallway with a red leather chair, a wooden side table, a white door, and a mirror on the wall.

A grand staircase with a wooden handrail and blue carpeted steps, leading to a landing with a chandelier and a mirror.

A modern kitchen with a large window, orange tiled backsplash, and a variety of kitchen items on the counter.

Mayfield Suites

Newington

€1,195 off

€839

for 2 nights, 1 room

€419 per night

includes taxes & fees

A grand staircase leading to a second floor, flanked by elegant wall sconces and a large mirror.

A modern living room with two dark sofas, a small coffee table, and a side table. There is a coat rack with a jacket and a handbag, and a potted plant on the windowsill.

A balcony with wrought iron railings, a table with a bottle of wine and glasses, and a vase with flowers.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden cabinets, and a view of the sea through large windows.

Royal Garden Apartments New Town

Edinburgh City Centre

€314 off

€1,256

for 2 nights, 1 room

€628 per night

includes taxes & fees

A stone building with a large arched entrance, multiple windows, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A balcony with a table and two red chairs, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern apartment with a living area, kitchen, and large balcony with city views.

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

Tollcross

€112 off

€1,005

for 2 nights, 1 apartment

€502 per night

includes taxes & fees

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a lamp on a table beside it.

A red sofa with plaid cushions in a room with a sliding glass door leading to a garden.

A two-story house with a gravel driveway and a parked car.

A room with two beds, a skylight, a ceiling fan, and a nightstand with a lamp and a kettle.

Acer Lodge Guest House

Clermiston

€593

for 2 nights, 1 room

€296 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a surrounding urban street scene.

A modern cafe with round tables, cushioned chairs, and large windows offering a view of the street.

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

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Edinburgh City Centre

€62 off

€555

for 2 nights, 1 room

€278 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern interior with a staircase, framed artwork, and a decorative wall.

An indoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and hanging lights.

A building with a 'STAY' sign, 'SUPER SALAD BOWLS' sign, and 'REAL GOOD COFFEE' sign.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Stay Central

Edinburgh City Centre

€291 off

€619

for 2 nights, 1 room

€309 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern living room with a blue sofa, green armchair, and a beige ottoman. There are several potted plants and a large window providing natural light.

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, metal chairs, and tables, surrounded by trees and a brick wall.

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

A neatly made bed with white linens, a green headboard, and a bedside table with a plant. There are two framed pictures on the wall above the bed.

Grove House Hotel

Tollcross

€230 off

€430

for 2 nights, 1 room

€215 per night

includes taxes & fees

Royal Garden Apartments New Town

Edinburgh City Centre

€170 off

€680

for 2 nights, 1 room

€340 per night

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a white umbrella, and a stone building facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone wood floor, a sofa set, a bar area, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel lobby with a geometric patterned floor, a large black door, and a seating area with yellow chairs.

A bar area with a white counter, yellow bar stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

€124 off

€700

for 2 nights, 1 room

€350 per night

includes taxes & fees

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

West End

€533

for 2 nights, 1 room

€267 per night

includes taxes & fees

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.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

€105 off

€942

for 2 nights, 1 room

€471 per night

includes taxes & fees

The exterior of the Mercure Hotel in Edinburgh, featuring a modern facade, large potted plants, and a clear entrance.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a chandelier.

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket

Tollcross

€680

for 2 nights, 1 room

€340 per night

includes taxes & fees

A modern restaurant with round tables, blue chairs, and a curved seating area.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a tufted headboard, and framed artwork on the walls.

A lobby with a leather armchair, two lamps, and a glass door leading outside.

Le Monde Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€82 off

€736

for 2 nights, 1 room

€368 per night

includes taxes & fees

The Place

Edinburgh City Centre

€40 off

€760

for 2 nights, 1 room

€380 per night

includes taxes & fees

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

West End

€608

for 2 nights, 1 room

€304 per night

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with wooden walls, a large window with a view of the street, and seating arrangements including booths and tables.

A man and a woman walking inside a hotel lobby with a wooden floor and a reception desk.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area, and directional arrows on the elevator doors.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden wall paneling, a wardrobe with open doors, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Grassmarket hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€305 off

€647

for 2 nights, 1 room

€324 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel sign with the name 'STEWART APART HOTEL' and location 'EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND'.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a bed with a view of a castle, and wooden cabinets.

A modern interior with a staircase, a wall with black and white illustrations, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and appliances, and a wall mural.

Stewart by Heeton Concept

Edinburgh City Centre

€156 off

€623

for 2 nights, 1 apartment

€311 per night

includes taxes & fees

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

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

A dining area with a table set for a meal, a sofa, and a cabinet with a sign.

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Edinburgh City Centre

€299 off

€697

for 2 nights, 1 room

€349 per night

includes taxes & fees

Eden Locke

Edinburgh City Centre

€747

for 2 nights, 1 room

€374 per night

includes taxes & fees

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Edinburgh City Centre

€41 off

€372

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Stay Central

Edinburgh City Centre

€149 off

€317

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A room with a round table, two chairs, a red sofa, a small side table with books, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A modern interior with a sofa, dining table, chairs, kitchen area, and large windows offering a view.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.

Stay Hush

Edinburgh City Centre

€42 off

€382

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€44 off

€392

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

The Place

Edinburgh City Centre

€37 off

€329

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining table, and a mural of a castle.

A hallway with a sign indicating room number 308, a door, and a series of doors leading into a building.

A modern kitchenette with a coffee machine, two mini-fridges stocked with beverages, and shelves with snacks and personal care items.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and large windows providing natural light.

KM Hotel

Southside

€32 off

€292

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Market Street Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€51 off

€459

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A grand lobby with a fireplace, a staircase with ornate railings, and a seating area with white armchairs.

A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with stained glass, and a view of trees and buildings outside.

A cozy lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are framed pictures on the wall and a lamp on a side table.

A library with bookshelves, a fireplace, and seating areas.

B+B Edinburgh

West End

€348

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A residential street with houses, a clear road, and a red dumpster.

A hallway with wooden floors and dark walls, leading to a door at the end.

The Abbey Residence

Gilmerton

€44 off

€174

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Le Monde Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€42 off

€382

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Edinburgh City Centre

€380

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Grassmarket hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€176 off

€374

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

West End

€355

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket

Tollcross

€363

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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

A courtyard with wicker furniture, a tiled table, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a coffee machine.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites

Edinburgh City Centre

€39 off

€354

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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Stay Hush

Edinburgh City Centre

€175

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and decorative elements.

A wall-mounted clock, a neon art piece, and a framed picture.

A bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and tables, and a variety of bar equipment.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and artwork on the walls.

ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square

Edinburgh City Centre

€164

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Edinburgh City Centre

€171

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, a chandelier, and a view through a window.

A row of historic terraced houses with uniform architecture, a cobblestone street, and parked cars.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and a staircase.

A hallway with a chandelier, a large mirror, potted plants, a door with a sign, and a patterned floor.

Haymarket Hotel

West End

€128

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

Eden Locke

Edinburgh City Centre

€162

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Edinburgh City Centre

€165

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Edinburgh City Centre

€148

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

The exterior of the Pillars House with classical architecture, including Corinthian columns and a detailed pediment.

A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden chair, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a skylight.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table set for four, and various kitchen appliances.

Pillars House

Leith

€96

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

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

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a menu board, and a staircase leading to other rooms.

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

€251

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a chalkboard wall, a door with a mirror, and a hallway.

A bed with white linens, a guitar, and a hat on it.

A modern workspace with a computer, chairs, tables, and a wall with 'BUSINESS NETWORK MEDIA' written on it.

ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile

Edinburgh City Centre

€171

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€135

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

€199

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Edinburgh City Centre

€143

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic stone building with multiple windows and a turret, illuminated by warm lights against a twilight sky.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and ample counter space.

A courtyard with stone steps leading to a door, surrounded by arched windows and outdoor seating.

A hotel room with two beds, a small round table, a chair, and a large wall mural.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh City Centre

€223

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Corstorphine

€79

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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.

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Edinburgh City Centre

€264

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Marriott hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a flower arch, and a statue.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles.

A Marriott hotel with a modern facade, a flag, and a red car in front.

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh City Centre

€154

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a chandelier.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, ornate moldings, and a chandelier. Tables are set with blue chairs and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative clock.

A living room with a blue sofa, two round coffee tables, and a view of a church steeple through large windows.

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

West End

€236

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Village Hotel Edinburgh

Craigleith

€121

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern indoor pool with a curved glass wall, wooden paneling, and a blue-lit floor.

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A spacious lobby with patterned sofas, ottomans, and a dining area with uniquely designed chairs.

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Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

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€227

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5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Top neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

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Old Town Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh's medieval charm unfolds along cobblestone streets where bagpipers perform against dramatic castle backdrops. The Royal Mile buzzes with energy as visitors duck into centuries-old closes and wynds to discover hidden treasures. Museums like the National Museum of Scotland showcase Scottish heritage while St. Giles' Cathedral's crown spire dominates the historic skyline. Traditional Scottish pubs serve hearty fare alongside famous whisky selections, perfect after exploring the neighborhood's shops offering tartans and Celtic jewellery. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute walk, with nearby Waverley Station connecting you to broader adventures throughout Scotland.

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New Town

New Town dazzles with its gorgeous Georgian architecture and UNESCO status, making every stroll feel like you've stepped into a Jane Austen novel. Art lovers can lose themselves in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery while shopaholics hit the upscale boutiques along George Street. When you're done exploring elegant squares and historic townhouses, the Assembly Rooms offer a perfect peek into Edinburgh's refined past. The area serves up everything from fancy Michelin-starred restaurants to cosy traditional pubs where whisky flows freely. Princes Street tram stops and nearby Waverley Station make getting around super easy, while charming boutique hotels in converted Georgian buildings let you live like 18th-century royalty without the powdered wig.

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Leith

Leith blends maritime charm with artistic edge along Edinburgh's historic waterfront. Stroll The Shore promenade where historic pubs and seafood restaurants line the Water of Leith. Once a working dockland, this area now buzzes with independent galleries and studios while maintaining its authentic character. The Royal Yacht Britannia offers a glimpse into royal maritime history. Dining ranges from Michelin-starred restaurants to cosy ethnic eateries reflecting the area's diverse culture. Hop on the tram at The Shore or Port of Leith stops for easy access to Edinburgh's city centre, just 15-20 minutes away. Boutique hotels in converted warehouses and waterfront apartments make ideal bases for exploring this vibrant district.

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West End

The West End charms with elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture along tree-lined streets. Dean Village's historic atmosphere offers peaceful riverside walks by the Water of Leith. Johnnie Walker Princes Street and Edinburgh Gin Distillery delight whisky enthusiasts, while the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art showcases world-class exhibitions. Nearby Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile provide classic Scottish experiences. Upmarket boutiques and fine dining establishments cater to luxury seekers, with sophisticated cocktail bars and whisky lounges dominating the evening scene. The Usher Hall hosts cultural performances throughout the year. Haymarket Station and convenient tram lines make exploring Edinburgh easy, with most attractions within walking distance.

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Stockbridge

Stockbridge feels like a secret village hiding in plain sight within Edinburgh. Cobblestone streets lead to Georgian sandstone buildings where independent shops and galleries flourish. The bustling Sunday market on Saunders Street showcases vendors selling everything from artisanal cheeses to vintage treasures. The Water of Leith provides peaceful walking paths, while the nearby Royal Botanic Garden offers acres of natural beauty. Cosy gastropubs and casual bistros dominate the dining scene with Scottish fare at moderate prices. Most accommodation is elegant Georgian townhouse B&Bs or boutique guesthouses that maintain the neighborhood's intimate atmosphere. Getting around is easy with excellent bus connections to the city centre, though the area itself is perfectly walkable.

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Top landmarks in Edinburgh

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Edinburgh Castle

9.4/10 (12,023 reviews)

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Edinburgh Castle, a popular attraction in Old Town Edinburgh. Our travellers also like the monuments and art galleries in the area. If you want to see more of the museums in Edinburgh, you can easily walk to Scotch Whisky Experience or National Museum of Scotland.

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Royal Mile

9.4/10 (9,742 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Royal Mile, a popular place for shoppers in Old Town Edinburgh. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at St James Quarter, Omni Centre Edinburgh and Princes Street.

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Princes Street

9.0/10 (8,599 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Princes Street in Edinburgh City Centre. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Royal Mile, George Street and Grassmarket.

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University of Edinburgh

8.8/10 (2,964 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Edinburgh student life, check out University of Edinburgh in Southside. Hotels.com travellers also like the museums, art galleries and monuments in the area. Edinburgh has many other landmarks that you might want to see, such as Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

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Grassmarket

9.2/10 (4,895 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Grassmarket in Old Town Edinburgh. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Royal Mile, Princes Street and George Street.

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Murrayfield Stadium

8.6/10 (705 reviews)

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Murrayfield Stadium, a stadium in Murrayfield. Our travellers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. If you think Murrayfield Stadium is cool, you might also like Tynecastle Stadium and Easter Road Stadium, both located nearby.

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Edinburgh Zoo

8.4/10 (1,348 reviews)

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a visit to Edinburgh Zoo, located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Edinburgh. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. If you have fun at Edinburgh Zoo, you'll love Royal Botanic Garden and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, both located nearby.

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Dean Village

10.0/10 (6 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Dean Village – just one of the monuments in West End. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries and museums in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here. Edinburgh has many other landmarks that you might want to see, such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.

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Edinburgh and related destinations

Towering over the city, Edinburgh Castle commands attention from its ancient volcanic perch, while the Royal Mile below teems with bagpipers, whisky shops, and centuries-old pubs. The Camera Obscura offers mind-bending optical illusions alongside spectacular city views. August brings the legendary Fringe Festival, transforming every available space into a performance venue. Princes Street Gardens provide a peaceful respite beneath the castle's imposing shadow. At the Scotch Whisky Experience, learn the difference between Highland and Islay malts before sampling a dram. The National Museum of Scotland houses treasures from dinosaur fossils to Dolly the sheep. Dynamic Earth takes you on a journey through time itself, perfect for escaping those infamous Scottish rain showers.

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Check out reviews of Edinburgh hotels guests love

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing staff. Everything was top class."

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

8/10 Good

"Loved it. Great location from the Royal Mile and easy walking distance to Waverley and all the main sites you want to see"

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This property was wonderful... and the staff, even better! Great location! Would certainly stay here again in the future. My only complaint would be that the room felt a bit warm. I searched the room for a thermostat or way to adjust the temperature, but found nothing. Maybe I just didn't know where to look... haha! But my husband and I were able to crack the window to let in some cooler air. Also, there was a fan provided in the room."

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The location was pretty good. The rooms were clean and the staff were friendly."

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Well appointed room. Excellent amenities and common areas. Modern and clean. Highly recommend."

Village Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"definitely amazing! great staff and great room, will 100% recommend the burgers at the grill!"

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, very helpful staff. Decent breakfast"

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was amazing, we just wish you could screen mirror the tv so y"

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and shoutout to"

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Edinburgh?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Edinburgh, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Edinburgh if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 181 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1969 apartments and 17 condos.

What will the weather in Edinburgh be like during my visit?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Edinburgh, when the average temperature is 13°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 4°C. October and July are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Edinburgh hotel with Hotels.com?

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Whispers of the Castle: Unveiling the Timeless Charms of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, is a captivating blend of history and culture, set against the stunning backdrop of volcanic hills and medieval architecture. The iconic Edinburgh Castle looms majestically over the city, while the Royal Mile offers a charming stroll through cobbled streets lined with fascinating museums and historic monuments. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the annual festivals, indulge in local whisky tasting, or explore the lush greenery of Holyrood Park. Whether you're wandering through the enchanting Old Town or enjoying panoramic views from Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh promises an unforgettable adventure steeped in rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

Discover great hotels in Edinburgh

Edinburgh offers a delightful range of accommodations, from charming guesthouses and boutique hotels to elegant luxury stays. Visitors can enjoy comfortable rooms, friendly service, and a taste of Scottish hospitality, all while being close to the city's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Edinburgh:

Ravelston HouseOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and business-oriented amenities. With direct access to the beach, it caters to leisure travellers seeking a refreshing coastal escape. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy a seamless balance between work and leisure. Guests appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and the convenience of beach access, allowing for rejuvenating moments after a day of meetings or exploration. The setting is perfect for travellers who value both comfort and a distinctive experience.
Inveresk House B&BOpens in a new window: As a charming 2.5-star bed and breakfast, Inveresk House B&B captures the essence of intimacy and comfort. This welcoming lodging provides a delightful atmosphere perfect for leisure travellers. The property is known for its attentive service and cosy accommodations, creating a home-away-from-home feeling. Visitors are drawn to the inviting breakfast offerings and the opportunity to relax in a friendly environment. Every moment spent here is designed for those who cherish memorable experiences in a warm and inviting setting.
Melville CastleOpens in a new window: This luxurious 4.0-star castle hotel presents an exquisite experience for travellers. The eco-certified and pet-friendly property is designed for discerning guests who seek elegance and comfort. With standout features such as pet amenities and a beautiful setting, it offers a delightful escape for those travelling with furry companions. The unique architectural design adds to the charm, while the serene environment ensures a peaceful stay. Visitors rave about the boutique feel and the opportunity to indulge in a truly distinctive experience amidst splendid surroundings.

Top locations to stay in Edinburgh

Some of the best areas to stay in Edinburgh are Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh City Centre, and New Town. Old Town offers historic charm with its cobbled streets and landmarks, while the City Centre boasts vibrant shops and eateries. New Town is known for its elegant architecture. For first-time visitors, Old Town Edinburgh is the ideal base to explore the city’s rich history.

Old Town EdinburghOpens in a new window: Old Town Edinburgh is a must-stay area for those who want to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of the city. With its cobbled streets, medieval architecture, and iconic landmarks such as Edinburgh Castle, this area brings the past to life. You can explore the fascinating Royal Mile, which is lined with shops, street performers, and quaint cafes. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic St Giles' Cathedral and enjoy a ghost tour through the atmospheric alleyways. The charming vibe and central location make it perfect for those looking to experience Edinburgh's unique heritage.
Edinburgh City CentreOpens in a new window: The City Centre is ideal for travellers seeking vibrant city life. This bustling hub offers a variety of shopping options, from high-street brands to unique boutiques. You can easily access cultural attractions like the Scottish National Gallery and the Usher Hall, making it perfect for art and music lovers. The city centre is also great for enjoying a lively atmosphere, with numerous cafes, bars, and parks to relax in after a day of exploration. Its excellent transport links make it easy to venture to other parts of Edinburgh.
New TownOpens in a new window: New Town is a fantastic area for those who appreciate Georgian architecture and a more modern vibe. It's known for its stylish shops and eateries, making it a great spot for shopping enthusiasts. The area is home to beautiful gardens like Princes Street Gardens, where you can unwind amidst stunning views of the castle. Additionally, you'll find cultural venues such as the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, showcasing Scotland's artistic heritage. With its blend of elegance and convenience, New Town is perfect for a refined stay in Edinburgh.

Things to do in Edinburgh

Edinburgh enchants visitors with its dramatic landscapes, featuring rolling hills, lush parks, and scenic coastlines. Explore the vibrant arts scene through lively festivals, enjoy leisurely boat trips, or hike rugged trails. With its charming shops and captivating theatres, this city promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Princes StreetOpens in a new window – Stroll along this vibrant thoroughfare, where shopping meets stunning views of the iconic Edinburgh CastleOpens in a new window. Enjoy a mix of high street fashion and local boutiques, and don’t forget to take a moment to relax in the lush gardens that line the street, perfect for a quick break amidst your shopping spree.
Edinburgh Castle – Visit this historic fortress perched on Castle Rock, where you can explore the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny. As you wander through its ancient halls, take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the city below and delve into Scotland’s rich history. The castle is a must-see that brings the past to life.
Royal MileOpens in a new window – Walk down this historic street that connects the castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Experience the charm of its cobbled stones, lined with shops selling handmade crafts, traditional Scottish fare, and unique souvenirs. Along the way, discover hidden gems such as quaint cafés and intriguing historical landmarks, making every step a new adventure.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Edinburgh

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Edinburgh is from January to March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich history and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy iconic sites such as the majestic castle, fascinating museums, and vibrant festivals. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience local theatre, art, and shopping, all while engaging with the friendly atmosphere of the city. This timeframe offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for travellers on a budget.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Edinburgh, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. You can also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you save on your trip. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. With these features, you could be among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your hotel stay in Edinburgh. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you make a reservation through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we'll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, which could help you secure a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Edinburgh's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Edinburgh

Edinburgh experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.5°F (3.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C). October tends to be the wettest months.The peak travel months to visit Edinburgh are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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