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

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

Old Town Edinburgh

R3 501

R4 411 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a variety of beverages.

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

2. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

West End

R2 404

R3 029 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

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

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

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

3. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh

R6 220

R7 837 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a kettle on the countertop.

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, a sign reading 'yotel', and a number '68-73' above the entrance.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a mirror, and a view of the city.

4. YOTEL Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

R2 697

R3 398 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled floor, a hot tub, and blue lounge chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.

A lobby with two large cylindrical columns, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.

5. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Corstorphine

R1 637

R2 063 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A Gothic-style cathedral with intricate spires and a large clock tower, surrounded by a cityscape with historic buildings and a bridge.

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

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

6. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Edinburgh City Centre

R3 732

R4 702 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

7. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh

R4 684

R5 902 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

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

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.

8. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

R4 210

R5 305 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a view of the city through a large window.

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

9. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh

R3 602

R4 538 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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 bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

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

10. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Craigleith

R1 957

R2 466 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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.

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

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

11. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh

R3 141

R3 958 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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 restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, wooden flooring, and framed pictures on the walls.

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

12. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Old Town Edinburgh

R2 878

R3 626 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A large, historic building with multiple towers and a central courtyard, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A bar area with a Christmas arch, patterned carpet, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A large, historic building with a well-maintained lawn and trees in the foreground.

A grand lobby with a large Christmas tree, a leather armchair, and a framed picture on the wall.

13. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Kirknewton

R1 966

R2 359 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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.

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

A neatly made bed with a red headboard, a bedside lamp, and a window with a view of historic buildings.

14. The Hoxton, Edinburgh

West End

R3 087

R3 889 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

A river flowing through a historic town with traditional architecture and lush greenery.

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

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.

15. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

West End

R1 815

R2 287 total

includes taxes & fees

04 Oct - 05 Oct

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

A breakfast buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a bowl of fruit, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

16. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Old Town Edinburgh

R3 366

R4 241 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter and stools, a seating area with a sofa and ottoman, and a neon sign above the bar.

A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

A sign with the name 'Wilde' against a backdrop of lush greenery and a historic building under a blue sky.

17. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh

R4 058

R5 113 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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 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.

18. The Resident Edinburgh

West End

R3 033

R3 822 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign for 'Fraser Suites'.

A dining area with a marble table, gold chairs, and a vase of white flowers.

A room with a large window, a purple sofa, and two pillows.

A spacious living room with a large mirror, a dining area with two chairs, and a coffee table.

19. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh

R4 234

R5 335 total

includes taxes & fees

06 Oct - 07 Oct

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

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

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.

20. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Old Town Edinburgh

R3 338

R4 206 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa set, round ottomans, and a fireplace.

Malmaison Edinburgh City

Edinburgh City Centre

R917 off

R6 091

per night

R15 348 total

includes taxes & fees

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

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

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are tables and chairs for seating.

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

The Place

Edinburgh City Centre

R1 428 off

R6 424

per night

R16 188 total

includes taxes & fees

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

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.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a grey ottoman, and a floor lamp.

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

Malmaison Edinburgh

Leith

R795 off

R5 281

per night

R13 308 total

includes taxes & fees

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a bench, striped armchairs, and a view of the outside.

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

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

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

West End

R6 545

per night

R16 493 total

includes taxes & fees

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

West End

R5 413

per night

R13 641 total

includes taxes & fees

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.

A hallway with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a sign indicating a dining room.

A stone building with multiple windows and a gated entrance.

A bedroom with two beds, a television, a fireplace, and a chair.

Aynetree Guest House

Edinburgh

R783 off

R3 525

per night

R8 883 total

includes taxes & fees

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a fireplace. There are framed pictures on the walls and a chandelier above the bar.

A marble-floored hallway with a reception desk, framed artwork, and a staircase.

A building with a red door, numbered 24, and a sign for a gallery and bar gardens.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a large painting on the wall.

24 Royal Terrace

Edinburgh City Centre

R1 443 off

R6 491

per night

R16 358 total

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

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Edinburgh City Centre

R6 604 off

R7 705

per night

R19 416 total

includes taxes & fees

A living room with a television mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a white armchair.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a black and white striped rug, and a white lamp.

A living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace with a visible fire, a striped rug, and a modern pendant light.

A dining area with a white table and chairs, a clock on the wall, and a view into another room with a kitchen and a striped rug.

First - Slateford House Apartment

Merchiston

R960 off

R4 322

per night

R12 086 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

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

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

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

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh

R2 090 off

R9 404

per night

R23 698 total

includes taxes & fees

A spacious living area with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the city.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a built-in wardrobe, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a sofa, and a built-in bookshelf.

Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

Edinburgh City Centre

R3 723 off

R7 445

per night

R18 762 total

includes taxes & fees

A bathroom with a freestanding copper bathtub, large windows with curtains, and a view of a building outside.

A historic building with a prominent corner turret, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with various shrubs and flowers.

A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, flanked by high-backed chairs and a cushioned bench.

A patio with wicker furniture, a hammock, and a table with a white umbrella.

The Roseate Edinburgh

Haymarket

R2 517 off

R8 643

per night

R21 780 total

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

R3 550 off

R7 101

per night

R17 893 total

includes taxes & fees

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

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

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

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

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh

R10 026

per night

R25 265 total

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.

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.

A modern dining area with marble tables, black chairs, and potted plants.

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

Grove House Hotel

Tollcross

R1 622 off

R7 300

per night

R18 395 total

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

R2 482 off

R4 963

per night

R12 508 total

includes taxes & fees

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

West End

R5 297

per night

R13 348 total

includes taxes & fees

A table with a vase of flowers, a cup, and a coffee maker.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A dining area with a glass table set for four, a refrigerator with open doors, a brown leather sofa, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh

West End

R5 443

per night

R15 361 total

includes taxes & fees

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

A modern building with large windows, a stone-paved courtyard, and a clear blue sky.

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small sofa, a dining area with two chairs, and a TV on the wall.

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Edinburgh City Centre

R6 041

per night

R15 225 total

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 spacious lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a leather sofa.

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

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

Albany Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

R5 665

per night

R14 276 total

includes taxes & fees

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

West End

R4 894

per night

R12 332 total

includes taxes & fees

The Resident Edinburgh

West End

R3 602 off

R7 204

per night

R18 154 total

includes taxes & fees

The Place

Edinburgh City Centre

R1 557 off

R7 004

per night

R17 650 total

includes taxes & fees

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

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.

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

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

Tollcross

R1 365 off

R6 142

per night

R15 479 total

includes taxes & fees

The entrance to Regent House Hotel with a black door, a blue mat, and a sign above the door.

A sign for Regent House Hotel with a classic design and a black and white color scheme.

A corner room with a wooden table, a chair with a patterned cushion, and a vase with dried plants.

A dining area with a long table, chairs, and a patterned carpet.

Regent House Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

R1 190 off

R5 354

per night

R13 493 total

includes taxes & fees

Aynetree Guest House

Edinburgh

R692 off

R3 113

per night

R7 845 total

includes taxes & fees

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp. There are two windows with a city view.

A living room with a sofa, a glass table with a bowl, a TV, and a fireplace.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a dresser, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, a window, and a fireplace.

A building with a red door, numbered 6, and two windows with white shutters.

Haymarket Apartments

West End

R1 306 off

R5 877

per night

R17 959 total

includes taxes & fees

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

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

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

A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh

R1 970 off

R8 864

per night

R22 338 total

includes taxes & fees

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh

R8 273

per night

R20 849 total

includes taxes & fees

A building with a dome and a castle-like structure on a hill.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a clear sky.

A wedding ceremony with a white floral arch and guests seated on wooden chairs.

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

Edinburgh City Centre

R7 972

per night

R20 091 total

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow and a headboard with a light fixture.

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

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.

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Edinburgh City Centre

R267 off

R2 404

per night

R3 029 total

includes taxes & fees

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

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

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.

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh

R1 341 off

R4 364

per night

R5 499 total

includes taxes & fees

A bar area with a reflective surface, a chandelier, and a neon sign indicating a toilet and clubroom.

A woman at a reception desk with a laptop, a wooden desk, and a brass bell.

A restaurant with leather booths, wooden tables, and bar seating.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a large framed portrait, and a bright wall-mounted light.

Angel's Share Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

R540 off

R2 562

per night

R3 228 total

includes taxes & fees

The Place

Edinburgh City Centre

R337 off

R3 037

per night

R3 827 total

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

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

A reception desk with a map and a monitor displaying a map.

Grassmarket hotel

Old Town Edinburgh

R1 923 off

R3 609

per night

R4 547 total

includes taxes & fees

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

R4 673

per night

R5 888 total

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.

A historic building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

Le Monde Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

R800 off

R3 854

per night

R4 855 total

includes taxes & fees

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

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

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

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

ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square

Edinburgh City Centre

R4 281

per night

R5 394 total

includes taxes & fees

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

West End

R1 923

per night

R2 423 total

includes taxes & fees

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

West End

R3 667

per night

R4 621 total

includes taxes & fees

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

West End

R2 606

per night

R3 283 total

includes taxes & fees

A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.

A spacious living area with multiple seating options, a Christmas tree, and large windows providing natural light.

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.

The Scholar

Southside

R687 off

R3 113

per night

R3 922 total

includes taxes & fees

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

A staircase with ornate black metal railings and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a mirror.

A double bed with floral-patterned pillows, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Parliament House Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

R362 off

R3 257

per night

R4 104 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a red chair, a sofa, and a wooden floor.

A hotel corridor with a seating area featuring round tables and red chairs, a potted plant, and a sign indicating 'McCroe Suite 3'.

A reception desk with a television screen displaying a cityscape, a vase with flowers, and a sign indicating a business center.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Tynecastle Park Hotel

Gorgie

R276 off

R2 299

per night

R2 896 total

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 staircase with wooden panels and framed pictures on the walls.

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

Stay Central

Old Town Edinburgh

R1 948 off

R3 546

per night

R4 467 total

includes taxes & fees

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

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a large window with a view.

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a wooden wardrobe, and a balcony with a view of a cityscape.

Roomzzz Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

R3 247

R4 091 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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.

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

Pillars House

Leith

R1 465

R1 846 total

includes taxes & fees

04 Oct - 05 Oct

The Hoxton, Edinburgh

West End

R3 087

R3 889 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh

R3 824

R4 818 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

The Resident Edinburgh

West End

R3 033

R3 822 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Old Town Edinburgh

R3 338

R4 206 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

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

Eden Locke

Edinburgh City Centre

R3 022

R3 808 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hallway with a mirror, a door leading to a room with a bed, and visible plumbing.

A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a desk with a chair, and a wardrobe.

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

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

Stay Hush

Old Town Edinburgh

R3 267

R4 116 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

The Scholar

Southside

R2 248

R2 833 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A stone-walled room with a fireplace, a mirror above it, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

The Riccarton Inn, a pub and dining establishment with a white exterior and a stone wall in front.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a counter, and a stone wall.

A neatly made bed with a teal bedspread, white pillows, and a floral wallpaper pattern.

Riccarton Inn

Currie

R827

R1 042 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Edinburgh

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

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.

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

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Old Town Edinburgh

R4 533

R5 711 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh

R3 501

R4 411 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

R4 210

R5 305 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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.

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Tollcross

R5 342

R6 731 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with round tables and chairs.

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

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

R6 241

R7 864 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

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.

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

The Balmoral Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

R11 428

R14 400 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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 breakfast buffet with various pastries, fruits, and a coffee machine.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table, featuring a large window with a city view.

Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Old Town Edinburgh

R2 895

R3 648 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern indoor seating area with two chairs and a round table, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

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

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Edinburgh City Centre

R6 118

R7 709 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Corstorphine

R1 637

R2 063 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

Village Hotel Edinburgh

Craigleith

R1 957

R2 466 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Go beyond your typical stay in Edinburgh

Our prices for hotels in Edinburgh are cheapest in February

Top neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

A historic castle on a rocky hill with surrounding greenery.

A city street with historic buildings, a prominent tower, and a pub named "Best in Scotland".

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

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, a prominent statue, and a bustling square with people and tents.

A wet street in a historic town with shops and flags.

Old Town Edinburgh

Edinburgh's arty Old Town Edinburgh neighbourhood is loved for its castles and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

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A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.

A city street at dusk with a prominent clock tower, a large Ferris wheel, and a red double-decker bus.

A historic building with ornate architecture, flags, and tram tracks.

A cityscape with historic architecture, including a prominent columned monument and a clock tower.

A row of historic stone buildings with large windows and ornate balconies under a clear blue sky.

New Town

Edinburgh's arty New Town neighbourhood is loved for its castles and festivals, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Assembly Rooms and George Street.

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A coastal cityscape with a river, historic buildings, and a large cruise ship docked at the port.

A calm river reflecting buildings and a clear sky.

A harbor with boats, a church, and a cityscape at dusk.

A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.

A calm river with boats, historic buildings, and a prominent tower.

Leith

Edinburgh's Leith neighbourhood is known for its castles and entertainment, and entices visitors with attractions, including Leith Docks and Royal Yacht Britannia.

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A large Gothic-style cathedral with multiple spires and a prominent clock tower.

A Gothic cathedral with a large circular stained glass window and multiple spires.

A historic building with a clock tower and a river in front.

A large, historic church with a tall spire and intricate stonework.

A historic town with a river, stone buildings, and lush greenery.

West End

Edinburgh's West End neighbourhood is known for its castles and museums, and entices visitors with attractions, including Dean Village and Johnnie Walker Princes Street.

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A stone gazebo on a hillside overlooking a river.

A cobblestone street lined with historic stone buildings, a clock tower, and a clear blue sky.

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.

A historic stone building with arched windows and a clock tower, decorated with red flowers and ivy.

Stockbridge

Edinburgh's arty Stockbridge neighbourhood is loved for its castles and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Stockbridge Church and St. Stephens Centre.

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Top landmarks in Edinburgh

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

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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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.

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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A park with a pathway, benches, and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings and a clock tower.

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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A historic building with a central dome and symmetrical wings.

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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An aerial view of a stadium surrounded by urban buildings and a river.

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

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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Penguins at a zoo near a water feature and a building labeled "Penguins Rock".

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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A historic building with a statue, a clock tower, and a busy street.

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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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 183 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1968 apartments and 16 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?

There are lots of reasons to book your Edinburgh trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Edinburgh: A Tapestry of History, Majesty, and Enchantment

Edinburgh, the enchanting capital of Scotland, captivates with its stunning medieval and Georgian architecture. Dominating the skyline, the iconic Edinburgh Castle offers fascinating history and breathtaking views. Wander the cobbled streets of the Old Town, where centuries-old charm meets vibrant culture in its myriad of museums and art galleries. Experience the lively atmosphere of the Royal Mile or seek tranquillity in the lush greenery of Holyrood Park. Whether indulging in the famed festivals or exploring the rich literary heritage, Edinburgh promises an unforgettable journey steeped in history and charm.

Discover great hotels near Edinburgh

Edinburgh offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique hotels in the city centre to modern chains that provide convenient access to major attractions. Many options feature comfortable amenities, local character, and stunning views of the historic skyline, making it easy to find a perfect base for your adventure. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Edinburgh:

Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighallopens in new window: As a budget-friendly option, Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall shines with its impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property embraces an LGBTQIA-welcoming ethos, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive atmosphere for all travellers. The hotel features clean and inviting rooms, perfect for those seeking relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests appreciate the warm and friendly service, creating a welcoming environment that enhances their stay. With its focus on providing a memorable experience, Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall is an excellent choice for leisure travellers looking to enjoy Edinburgh’s vibrant culture.
Ravelston Houseopens in new window: Ravelston House is a charming 3.0-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Its prime location offers direct access to the beach, making it an appealing choice for those who enjoy coastal retreats. The hotel features well-appointed rooms and a delightful restaurant serving up delicious meals. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and approachable staff, who contribute to the overall welcoming atmosphere. With easy access to local transportation, Ravelston House is ideal for leisure travellers eager to explore the scenic beauty and attractions of Edinburgh while enjoying comfortable accommodations.

Where to stay in Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh City Centre, in New Town offer a blend of history, art and vibrant culture. Old Town delights with its castle, monuments and tours; Edinburgh City Centre buzzes with shopping, dining and famous streets; New Town enchants with museums, festivals and cosy cafes. For first-time visitors, Old Town is best suited for its rich historical ambience.

Old Town Edinburghopens in new window: Old Town Edinburgh is a captivating area full of history and charm, making it a fantastic place to stay. The iconic Edinburgh Castle towers above the city, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's past. Stroll along the Royal Mile, where you can discover an array of shops, museums, and delightful cafes. The Grassmarket is a lively spot, perfect for enjoying local dining options and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. With its cobbled streets and friendly locals, Old Town is ideal for those who love historical architecture and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination.
Edinburgh City Centreopens in new window: The Edinburgh City Centre is a bustling hub that combines the best of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Here, you’ll find Princes Street, renowned for its shops and stunning views of the castle. The approachable vibe and convenient transport links make it easy to explore nearby attractions, including the picturesque gardens and various cultural venues. This area is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the lively city atmosphere while having access to a range of amenities and experiences, from fashion boutiques to art galleries.
New Townopens in new window: New Town offers a more refined experience with its elegant Georgian architecture and a relaxed pace. It’s an excellent choice for those who appreciate art and culture, with numerous galleries and museums at your fingertips. The area is known for its charming cafes and wonderful shopping opportunities, from high-end boutiques to unique artisan shops. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets or attending one of the many local festivals, New Town provides a delightful blend of sophistication and local charm, making it a lovely spot to stay.

Things to do in Edinburgh

Edinburgh charms visitors with its blend of rugged natural landscapes and lively urban energy. Enjoy leisurely hikes through verdant parks, stroll along scenic coastal paths, and explore bustling markets, vibrant theatres and dynamic festivals. A truly delightful retreat for those keen on history, art and the outdoors.

Portobello Beachopens in new window – Spend a relaxing day at Portobello Beach, where you can stroll along the sandy shore, dip your toes in the cool waters, or enjoy a picnic with a view of the sea. This charming beach is perfect for a leisurely afternoon, with plenty of cafes nearby to grab a bite or a refreshing drink.
Princes Streetopens in new window – Explore Princes Street, a bustling thoroughfare lined with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of Edinburgh Castleopens in new window. Take a break at one of the many parks or gardens that dot the street, and watch the world go by as you enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic location.
Dean Villageopens in new window – Wander through Dean Village, a picturesque historic area that feels like stepping back in time. Admire the quaint architecture and the peaceful Water of Leith as you stroll along the charming cobbled streets. This hidden gem is perfect for a leisurely walk and offers numerous photo opportunities.
Edinburgh Castleopens in new window – Visit Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock, where you can delve into Scotland’s history. Explore the impressive halls, view the Crown Jewels, and take in panoramic views of the city from the castle’s ramparts. This iconic landmark is a must-see for any visitor.
Royal Botanic Gardenopens in new window – Discover the beauty of the Royal Botanic Garden, a tranquil oasis filled with diverse plant species and stunning landscapes. You can wander through its various gardens, relax by the ponds, or enjoy a guided tour to learn more about the fascinating flora from around the world.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Edinburgh

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Edinburgh is from January to March, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a budget-friendly experience, it's advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore iconic landmarks like the historic castle, delve into fascinating museums, enjoy local tours, and take part in lively festivals. With plenty of opportunities for shopping, art, and theatre, Edinburgh offers great value for money, especially when you take advantage of the lower prices during these months. Friendly locals add to the charm of this vibrant city, making it a delightful destination for those looking to experience its cultural treasures.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Edinburgh, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss any chances to save. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. With these features, you'll be promptly notified if prices drop or rooms become available, making your last-minute getaway easier to plan.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your dates may help you find a better deal for your stay in an Edinburgh hotel. If you're in search of a unique experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and sometimes offer greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable to assist you in finding a more advantageous option.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Edinburgh's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Edinburgh, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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