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A historic castle on a hill overlooking a city.
A view from a window overlooking a historic building with a stone facade, trees, and a street with parked cars.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and large windows.
A building with a sign reading "International Hotel."

1. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€201
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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 modern lounge area with seating, plants, and a large mirror.
The exterior of the Leonardo Royal Hotel with a clear entrance, large windows, and potted plants at the entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€177
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
A modern interior with a round table, bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and a large window with a view of a street and buildings.
A modern room with a curved bay window, a grey sofa, a small table, and two beds with grey blankets.
A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a variety of beverages.

3. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
West End
€111
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
A bar with a variety of liquor bottles displayed on a counter.
Meeting facility
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass wardrobe, and a view of buildings through a window.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a kettle on the countertop.

4. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€134
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
YOTEL Edinburgh
A balcony with a view of a historic cityscape, a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a bowl of strawberries.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a wine rack with bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, a mirror, and a small table with a vase.
A Gothic-style cathedral with intricate spires and a large clock tower, surrounded by a cityscape with historic buildings and a bridge.

5. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Edinburgh City Centre
€178
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
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

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Corstorphine
€103
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
A corner sofa with a decorative pillow and a view of a building through a window.
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.
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.

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€287
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
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 bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.
A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

8. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€178
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Market Street Hotel
A bar area with a herringbone floor pattern, bar stools, and a bar counter with a wooden finish.
A woman in a coat pulling a suitcase, standing at a reception desk with a dark interior and modern pendant lights.
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.

9. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€207
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
A modern lobby with a yellow seating area, a sofa, and a patterned sculpture.
A modern building with a sign for 'Apex Hotels'.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a yellow ottoman, and a decorative leopard statue.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a yellow sofa, a white sofa, and a wooden bench.

10. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€137
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a covered section, and string lights overhead.
A modern interior with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a view of historic buildings.
A modern bar area with a bartender, a brick wall, and a large pendant light.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, wooden flooring, and framed pictures on the walls.

11. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Edinburgh City Centre
€110
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
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 breakfast buffet with various pastries, fruits, and a coffee machine.

12. Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Edinburgh City Centre
€131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
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.

13. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
Craigleith
€122
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Village Hotel Edinburgh
A building facade with a sign reading "THE HOXTON."
A dark room with red velvet sofas, a small table with a bowl of popcorn, and a lit lamp.
A neatly made bed with a red headboard, a bedside lamp, and a window with a view of historic buildings.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, seating areas, and a bar in the background.

14. The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Hoxton, Edinburgh
West End
€154
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Hoxton, Edinburgh
A modern dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a view of the kitchen through a mirror.
A person sitting on a sofa with a book and a mug, in a room with a lamp and curtains.
A stone building with a modern glass extension, a sign for Adagio Apartments, and a door with a red sign.
A shop with various refrigerated beverage dispensers and shelves stocked with snacks and bottled drinks.

15. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Edinburgh City Centre
€173
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the city.
A hotel room with a bed, a mounted TV, a curtain, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, doors on both sides, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and a staircase.

16. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
West End
€73
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a clock, a welcome sign, and a television.
A historic building with multiple windows and a flagpole.
Exterior

17. Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
Edinburgh City Centre
€136
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.
A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a small table, and chairs. There is a large window with a city view.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a table with chairs, and a large window offering a city view at night.

18. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
West End
€159
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Resident Edinburgh
A cozy interior with a view of a historic building, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window.
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.
A modern bar area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar counter with various bottles.

19. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Edinburgh City Centre
€178
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.
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.
A sign with the name 'Wilde' against a backdrop of lush greenery and a historic building under a blue sky.

20. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Edinburgh City Centre
€220
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
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A modern cafe with round tables, cushioned chairs, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a surrounding urban street scene.
A multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a control panel for room amenities.

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
Edinburgh City Centre
€63 off
€570
for 2 nights, 1 room
€285 per night
includes taxes & fees
Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a red stool, a brown leather chair, and a coffee station.
A kitchen counter with coffee makers, a tray of white mugs, and a basket of snacks.
The exterior of NYX Hotel with a clear glass entrance, a prominent sign, and a modern architectural design.
A modern living room with a city view, a red stool, leather chairs, and a table with a glass top.

NYX Hotel Edinburgh by Leonardo Hotels

NYX Hotel Edinburgh by Leonardo Hotels
Edinburgh City Centre
Mobile Price €70 off
€627
for 2 nights, 1 room
€313 per night
includes taxes & fees
NYX Hotel Edinburgh by Leonardo Hotels
A building with a stone facade, a green door, and flower boxes on the ground level.
A dining area with round tables covered in green tablecloths, wooden chairs, and neatly set dining ware.
A red door with a brass handle, flanked by black iron railings and potted plants with red and purple flowers.
A narrow stone pathway leading to a set of steps, surrounded by lush greenery and a metal fence.

Grosvenor Gardens Hotel

Grosvenor Gardens Hotel
West End
€11 off
€419
for 2 nights, 1 room
€210 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grosvenor Gardens Hotel
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

Royal Garden Apartments New Town
Edinburgh City Centre
€141 off
€566
for 2 nights, 1 room
€283 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Garden Apartments New Town
A bar area with a herringbone floor pattern, bar stools, and a bar counter with a wooden finish.
A woman in a coat pulling a suitcase, standing at a reception desk with a dark interior and modern pendant lights.
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.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€76 off
€682
for 2 nights, 1 room
€341 per night
includes taxes & fees
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
A window with the text "Thistle Hotel" and a lamp inside.
A chandelier with multiple light fixtures and a decorative metal frame.
A skylight with a geometric design and decorative moldings.
A historic building with a sign for "Thistle Hotel" and a "Manor Lounge."

Edinburgh Thistle Hotel

Edinburgh Thistle Hotel
West End
€41 off
€368
for 2 nights, 1 room
€184 per night
includes taxes & fees
Edinburgh Thistle Hotel
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the city.
A hotel room with a bed, a mounted TV, a curtain, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, doors on both sides, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and a staircase.

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
West End
€482
for 2 nights, 1 room
€241 per night
includes taxes & fees
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and framed pictures on the wall.
A cocktail on a wooden table with a blurred outdoor seating area in the background.
A modern bedroom with a round mirror, bedside lamp, and a small vase with flowers on a dark console table.

The Scholar

The Scholar
Southside
€61 off
€551
for 2 nights, 1 room
€276 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Scholar
A balcony with two modern chairs, a small table, and two glasses of orange juice.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.
A modern 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.

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Edinburgh City Centre
€626
for 2 nights, 1 room
€313 per night
includes taxes & fees
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.
A hallway with wooden paneling, a floral arrangement on a counter, and a staircase.
A stone building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a lawn.
A historic stone building with multiple towers and a well-maintained lawn.

The Scott

The Scott
Southside
€185 off
€740
for 2 nights, 1 room
€370 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Scott
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 wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.
A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€91 off
€823
for 2 nights, 1 room
€412 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
View from property
Lobby
Room
Property entrance

The Inn Place

The Inn Place
Edinburgh City Centre
Mobile Price €86 off
€777
for 2 nights, 1 room
€388 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Inn Place
A grand hallway with a wooden floor, a white staircase, and a white reception desk.
A stone building with a grey door labeled "The Murrayfield House," flanked by two lantern-style lights and potted plants.
A row of wooden tables and benches on an outdoor patio with ornate metal chairs.
A dining area with a long table and chairs, a lamp, and a view through a window.

Murrayfield Hotel

Murrayfield Hotel
Murrayfield
€254 off
€515
for 2 nights, 1 room
€258 per night
includes taxes & fees
Murrayfield Hotel
A dining area with wooden flooring, tables, and chairs, large windows with a view, and decorative ceiling details.
Bar (on property)
A room with a large window, a round table with a cup and saucer, and a tufted armchair.
A living room with a fireplace, sofas, a yellow chair, and wall-mounted lamps.

Old Waverley Hotel

Old Waverley Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€710
for 2 nights, 1 room
€355 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Old Waverley Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a white umbrella, and a stone building facade.
A bar area with a white counter, yellow bar stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.
A modern lounge area with plush seating, round tables, and a herringbone patterned floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a geometric patterned floor, a large black door, and a seating area with yellow chairs.

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€124 off
€701
for 2 nights, 1 room
€351 per night
includes taxes & fees
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
A modern cafe with round tables, cushioned chairs, and large windows offering a view of the street.
A historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a surrounding urban street scene.
A multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a control panel for room amenities.

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
Edinburgh City Centre
€16 off
€145
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the city.
A hotel room with a bed, a mounted TV, a curtain, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, doors on both sides, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and a staircase.

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
West End
€85
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
A modern lobby with a yellow seating area, a sofa, and a patterned sculpture.
A modern building with a sign for 'Apex Hotels'.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a yellow ottoman, and a decorative leopard statue.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a yellow sofa, a white sofa, and a wooden bench.

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€188
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
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.
A restaurant with wooden flooring, tables, chairs, and pendant lighting.
An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, tables, and chairs.

The Place

The Place
Edinburgh City Centre
€17 off
€154
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Place
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 multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a central entrance with steps.

B+B Edinburgh

B+B Edinburgh
West End
€150
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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B+B Edinburgh
A historic building with multiple windows and balconies, featuring a traditional architectural style.
A stone balustrade with a black metal railing, leading to a building with a classical facade and multiple windows.
A hotel bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, desk, TV, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view, a lamp, and a nightstand.

Nira Caledonia

Nira Caledonia
Edinburgh City Centre
€20 off
€183
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Nira Caledonia
Breakfast area
A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a chandelier.
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.

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
Tollcross
€146
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
A multi-story stone building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a door.
A room with a black leather armchair, a small round table, and a decorative golden statue.
A staircase with ornate black metal railings and a patterned carpet.
A double bed with floral-patterned pillows, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Parliament House Hotel

Parliament House Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€18 off
€161
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Parliament House Hotel
A modern interior with a staircase, framed artwork, and a decorative wall.
A staircase with wooden panels and framed pictures on the walls.
A building with a 'STAY' sign, 'SUPER SALAD BOWLS' sign, and 'REAL GOOD COFFEE' sign.
An indoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and hanging lights.

Stay Central

Stay Central
Edinburgh City Centre
€85 off
€181
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Stay Central
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

Haymarket Hotel
West End
€35 off
€141
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Haymarket Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A bar area with marble counters, gold chairs, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
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.

Tigerlily

Tigerlily
Edinburgh City Centre
€55 off
€221
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Tigerlily
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.
A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a mirror.
A person holding a bowl with mixed fruits, with another bowl containing mangoes in the background.

The Scholar

The Scholar
Southside
€17 off
€150
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Scholar
A bar area with a herringbone floor pattern, bar stools, and a bar counter with a wooden finish.
A woman in a coat pulling a suitcase, standing at a reception desk with a dark interior and modern pendant lights.
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.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€16 off
€238
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.
A hallway with wooden paneling, a floral arrangement on a counter, and a staircase.
A stone building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a lawn.
A historic stone building with multiple towers and a well-maintained lawn.

The Scott

The Scott
Southside
€22 off
€198
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Scott
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 area with a table set for a meal, a sofa, and a cabinet with a sign.
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.

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
Edinburgh City Centre
€102 off
€160
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

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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 fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wooden ladder, and a bar counter.
A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€533
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Balmoral Hotel
A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign for 'Fraser Suites'.
A room with a large window, a purple sofa, and two pillows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a nightstand with a vase of flowers.
A spacious living room with a large mirror, a dining area with two chairs, and a coffee table.

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€203
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
A corner sofa with a decorative pillow and a view of a building through a window.
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.
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.

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€287
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
A historic building with a grand entrance, multiple flags, and outdoor seating.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, green sofas, a woman in a beige coat, and a large window with a floral arrangement.
A grand hall with a central aisle, ornate columns, and chandeliers.
A person sitting on a sofa in a room with a view of a building through a window.

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG
Edinburgh City Centre
€222
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG
A building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and decorative elements.
A buffet with various food items and a large painting on the wall.
A bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and tables, and a variety of bar equipment.
A hotel room with a bed, white pillows, a potted plant, a coffee machine, and a view of the city.

ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square

ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square
Edinburgh City Centre
€198
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square
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 loft-style apartment with a kitchen, living area, and a staircase.
A modern bar area with a neon sign, a menu board, and a staircase leading to other rooms.

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€240
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
A cozy interior with a view of a historic building, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window.
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.
A modern bar area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar counter with various bottles.

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Edinburgh City Centre
€178
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.
A hallway with wooden paneling, a floral arrangement on a counter, and a staircase.
A stone building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a lawn.
A historic stone building with multiple towers and a well-maintained lawn.

The Scott

The Scott
Southside
€198
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Scott
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A room with a window overlooking a balcony and a cityscape.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

Stay Hush

Stay Hush
Edinburgh City Centre
€170
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay Hush
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 wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.
A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€242
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
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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 fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wooden ladder, and a bar counter.
A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€533
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Balmoral Hotel
A bar area with a herringbone floor pattern, bar stools, and a bar counter with a wooden finish.
A woman in a coat pulling a suitcase, standing at a reception desk with a dark interior and modern pendant lights.
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.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€207
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
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

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Edinburgh City Centre
€212
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
A modern indoor pool with a curved glass wall, wooden paneling, and a blue-lit floor.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A modern building with a curved glass facade and a dome structure in the background.
A modern staircase with glass railings and a red seating area.

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Tollcross
€185
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
A balcony with two leather chairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of a cityscape.
A rooftop terrace with a view of historic buildings, including a clock tower. There are potted plants, a sofa, and a round table.
A modern, multi-story building with a circular design, featuring a prominent 'W' logo at the entrance.
A modern lounge with a view of a historic clock tower, a plush blue sofa, and two black side tables with decorative items.

W Edinburgh

W Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
€265
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
W Edinburgh
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.
A staircase with a chandelier and a framed picture of trees.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, ornate moldings, and a chandelier. Tables are set with blue chairs and potted plants.

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
West End
€249
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
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 historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.
A room with a large window, a fireplace, and a chair with a cushion.
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden tables, wicker furniture, and hanging plants.

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Edinburgh City Centre
€263
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
A Marriott hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a flower arch, and a statue.
Property amenity
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.
A Marriott hotel with a modern facade, a flag, and a red car in front.

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Edinburgh City Centre
€168
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
A luxurious lobby with a central bar, ornate ceiling, and classical architecture.
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and various plants.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, large windows with a view of buildings, and potted plants.
A luxurious lobby with a marble reception desk, a bar area with stools, and a patterned floor.

Gleneagles Townhouse

Gleneagles Townhouse
Edinburgh City Centre
€620
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gleneagles Townhouse
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.
A hotel with a sign for 'Best Western Kings Manor Hotel'. There are parked cars in front, a stone wall, and a lamp post.
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, two beds with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a patterned wall.
A modern building with large windows, outdoor seating, and solar panels.

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Portobello
€86
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
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A modern lobby with a yellow seating area, a sofa, and a patterned sculpture.
A modern building with a sign for 'Apex Hotels'.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a yellow ottoman, and a decorative leopard statue.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a yellow sofa, a white sofa, and a wooden bench.

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€137
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
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 breakfast buffet with various pastries, fruits, and a coffee machine.

Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Edinburgh City Centre
€131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
A historic castle on a hill overlooking a city.
A view from a window overlooking a historic building with a stone facade, trees, and a street with parked cars.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and large windows.
A building with a sign reading "International Hotel."

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
€201
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Edinburgh City Centre
€212
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
A modern indoor pool with a curved glass wall, wooden paneling, and a blue-lit floor.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A modern building with a curved glass facade and a dome structure in the background.
A modern staircase with glass railings and a red seating area.

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Tollcross
€185
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
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.

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Corstorphine
€103
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
A Marriott hotel exterior with outdoor seating, a flower arch, and a statue.
Property amenity
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.
A Marriott hotel with a modern facade, a flag, and a red car in front.

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Edinburgh City Centre
€168
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
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.
A staircase with a chandelier and a framed picture of trees.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, ornate moldings, and a chandelier. Tables are set with blue chairs and potted plants.

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
West End
€249
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
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 historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.
A room with a large window, a fireplace, and a chair with a cushion.
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden tables, wicker furniture, and hanging plants.

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Edinburgh City Centre
€263
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
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.

Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
Craigleith
€122
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Village Hotel Edinburgh
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Top neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

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A historic castle on a hill with a classical building in the foreground.
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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.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.
A cityscape with historic architecture, including a prominent columned monument and a clock tower.
A historic castle, a large church, and a park with people.
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A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral and a clock tower, surrounded by lush green parks and modern buildings.
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A historic building with intricate architecture, a clock tower, and a park with people and trees.
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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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A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.
A calm river with boats, historic buildings, and a prominent tower.
A historic brick building with a clock tower by a waterfront.
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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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A river flowing through a town with historic buildings and lush greenery.
A historic stone building with a river in front.
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A large, historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, arched windows, and a prominent clock tower.

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.

A cobblestone street lined with historic stone buildings, a clock tower, and a clear blue sky.
A stone gazebo on a hillside overlooking a river.
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A park with a lake, a walking path, and a cityscape in the background.
A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a cobblestone courtyard.
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A historic stone building with arched windows and a clock tower, decorated with red flowers and ivy.

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.

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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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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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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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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George Street

9.0/10 (3,731 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to George Street in Edinburgh City Centre. 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 Grassmarket.
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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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Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent
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Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location! Can get around either walking or taking public transportation. The staff was amazing as well."
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Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, parking is challenging, nice staff,"
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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

8/10 Good
"It was very lovely here would definitely recommend!!"
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YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was good location and great price"
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Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8/10 Good
"There are comfy hangout areas and great restaurants within the hotel."
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice modern hotel in a lively area. Staff was friendly and helpful."
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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Spet 2 nights in Oct at the hotel. Wonderful experience. Room is spacious and clean, bed is comfortable. Breakfast spread is good and we especially like the chef cooked meals in addition to the buffet. Hotel is located very near the central station and places of interest. We covered all these by foot and was very manageable. Lots of restaurant options nearby too. Staffs were friendly ad helpful. Definitely a place to consider when visiting Edinburgh. We used Uber to the hotel and cost 22 and 37 pounds to / fro."
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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good
"Great location. Clean & comfortable."
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Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

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.
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Find out more about Edinburgh

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:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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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