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1. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
R3 745
R4 719 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Corstorphine
R2 119
R2 670 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

3. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
R4 359
R5 492 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Sept - 10 Sept
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
R3 940
R4 964 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Market Street Hotel

5. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Old Town Edinburgh
R3 700
R4 662 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

6. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
R6 775
R8 536 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

7. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
R3 909
R4 925 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

8. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
R2 600
R3 276 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
YOTEL Edinburgh

9. The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Hoxton, Edinburgh
West End
R3 457
R4 356 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Sept - 05 Sept
The Hoxton, Edinburgh

10. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
Craigleith
R2 554
R3 218 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Village Hotel Edinburgh

11. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Edinburgh City Centre
R3 579
R4 509 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

12. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
West End
R2 328
R2 933 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

13. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Old Town Edinburgh
R4 362
R5 496 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

14. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Kirknewton
R2 645
R3 174 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

15. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

16. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Old Town Edinburgh
R4 184
R5 272 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

17. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
West End
R4 134
R5 209 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Resident Edinburgh

18. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Old Town Edinburgh
R3 830
R4 826 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

19. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
R4 499
R5 669 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

20. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
West End
R2 861
R3 605 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
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Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
Edinburgh City Centre
R931 off
R4 190
per night
R10 559 total
includes taxes & fees
Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

The Place

The Place
Edinburgh City Centre
R452 off
R4 297
per night
R10 828 total
includes taxes & fees
The Place

Malmaison Edinburgh City

Malmaison Edinburgh City
Edinburgh City Centre
R790 off
R5 251
per night
R13 231 total
includes taxes & fees
Malmaison Edinburgh City

Stay Central

Stay Central
Old Town Edinburgh
R5 111 off
R4 871
per night
R12 275 total
includes taxes & fees
Stay Central

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
Edinburgh City Centre
R5 001 off
R4 787
per night
R12 063 total
includes taxes & fees
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Malmaison Edinburgh

Malmaison Edinburgh
Leith
R558 off
R3 708
per night
R9 343 total
includes taxes & fees
Malmaison Edinburgh

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Edinburgh City Centre
R5 128
per night
R12 923 total
includes taxes & fees
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Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

KM Hotel

KM Hotel
Southside
R1 269 off
R4 212
per night
R10 615 total
includes taxes & fees
KM Hotel

Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
R1 579 off
R7 106
per night
R17 907 total
includes taxes & fees
Market Street Hotel

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
R1 546 off
R6 957
per night
R17 533 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
West End
R4 198
per night
R10 579 total
includes taxes & fees
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Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse
West End
R1 105 off
R4 972
per night
R12 529 total
includes taxes & fees
Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

Destiny Scotland - St. Andrew Square Apartments

Destiny Scotland - St. Andrew Square Apartments
Edinburgh City Centre
R1 251 off
R5 628
per night
R14 184 total
includes taxes & fees
Destiny Scotland - St. Andrew Square Apartments

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Tollcross
R1 143 off
R5 142
per night
R12 958 total
includes taxes & fees
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
R2 577 off
R5 971
per night
R15 047 total
includes taxes & fees
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
Edinburgh City Centre
R1 200 off
R5 402
per night
R13 612 total
includes taxes & fees
Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Grassmarket hotel

Grassmarket hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
R6 557 off
R6 324
per night
R15 935 total
includes taxes & fees
Grassmarket hotel

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
Old Town Edinburgh
R1 468 off
R6 606
per night
R16 647 total
includes taxes & fees
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Old Town Edinburgh
R1 455 off
R6 547
per night
R16 499 total
includes taxes & fees
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
Edinburgh City Centre
R5 929 off
R6 364
per night
R16 037 total
includes taxes & fees
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

The Place

The Place
Edinburgh City Centre
R706 off
R6 707
per night
R16 901 total
includes taxes & fees
The Place

Regent House Hotel

Regent House Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
R2 299 off
R4 900
per night
R12 348 total
includes taxes & fees
Regent House Hotel

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
R10 944
per night
R27 579 total
includes taxes & fees
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Royal Garden Apartments New Town

Royal Garden Apartments New Town
Edinburgh City Centre
R1 694 off
R7 622
per night
R19 207 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Garden Apartments New Town

No 6 West Coates

No 6 West Coates
Haymarket
R2 018 off
R4 369
per night
R11 338 total
includes taxes & fees
No 6 West Coates

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
West End
R5 839
per night
R14 716 total
includes taxes & fees
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Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG
Edinburgh City Centre
R3 884 off
R7 769
per night
R19 577 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Tollcross
R1 628 off
R7 326
per night
R18 462 total
includes taxes & fees
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

House of Gods Royal Mile Edinburgh

House of Gods Royal Mile Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
R3 858 off
R9 019
per night
R22 728 total
includes taxes & fees
House of Gods Royal Mile Edinburgh

Eden Locke

Eden Locke
Edinburgh City Centre
R1 396 off
R8 313
per night
R20 948 total
includes taxes & fees
Eden Locke

YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
R484 off
R3 192
per night
R4 022 total
includes taxes & fees
YOTEL Edinburgh

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
R943 off
R4 529
per night
R5 707 total
includes taxes & fees
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Stay Central

Stay Central
Old Town Edinburgh
R1 829 off
R3 487
per night
R4 393 total
includes taxes & fees
Stay Central

Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
R605 off
R5 441
per night
R6 855 total
includes taxes & fees
Market Street Hotel

Nira Caledonia

Nira Caledonia
Edinburgh City Centre
R820 off
R4 010
per night
R5 052 total
includes taxes & fees
Nira Caledonia

The Place

The Place
Edinburgh City Centre
R428 off
R3 852
per night
R4 854 total
includes taxes & fees
The Place

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
West End
R3 721
per night
R4 688 total
includes taxes & fees
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Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

The Scott

The Scott
Southside
R908 off
R4 173
per night
R5 258 total
includes taxes & fees
The Scott

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Kildonan Lodge Hotel
Newington
R1 675 off
R2 512
per night
R3 165 total
includes taxes & fees
Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Le Monde Hotel

Le Monde Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
R547 off
R4 925
per night
R6 205 total
includes taxes & fees
Le Monde Hotel

Tynecastle Park Hotel

Tynecastle Park Hotel
Gorgie
R335 off
R2 787
per night
R3 512 total
includes taxes & fees
Tynecastle Park Hotel

New Town Hotel

New Town Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
R4 029
per night
R5 077 total
includes taxes & fees
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New Town Hotel

Murrayfield Hotel

Murrayfield Hotel
Murrayfield
R1 571 off
R3 191
per night
R4 020 total
includes taxes & fees
Murrayfield Hotel

The Scholar

The Scholar
Southside
R852 off
R3 916
per night
R4 934 total
includes taxes & fees
The Scholar

Edinburgh Thistle Hotel

Edinburgh Thistle Hotel
West End
R857 off
R2 824
per night
R3 558 total
includes taxes & fees
Edinburgh Thistle Hotel

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ibis budget Edinburgh Park

ibis budget Edinburgh Park
Gogar
R1 972
R2 485 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
ibis budget Edinburgh Park

Malmaison Edinburgh City

Malmaison Edinburgh City
Edinburgh City Centre
R3 752
R4 728 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Malmaison Edinburgh City

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
West End
R1 650
R2 079 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

Malmaison Edinburgh

Malmaison Edinburgh
Leith
R2 884
R3 633 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Malmaison Edinburgh

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Leith
R2 762
R3 480 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square

ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square
Edinburgh City Centre
R4 308
R5 428 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square

Motel One Edinburgh-Princes

Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
Edinburgh City Centre
R3 214
R4 050 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Motel One Edinburgh-Princes

The Scholar

The Scholar
Southside
R2 761
R3 478 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Scholar

Moxy Edinburgh

Moxy Edinburgh
Tollcross
R2 900
R3 654 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Moxy Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
R4 742
R5 976 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
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You may also like hotels with spas in Edinburgh

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Corstorphine
R2 119
R2 670 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
R4 359
R5 492 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Sept - 10 Sept
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Portobello
R2 267
R2 857 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Old Town Edinburgh
R5 142
R6 479 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Old Town Edinburgh
R4 038
R5 088 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Tollcross
R5 749
R7 244 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Oct - 02 Oct
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

W Edinburgh

W Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
R7 114
R8 963 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
W Edinburgh

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Edinburgh City Centre
R6 671
R8 405 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
West End
R7 132
R8 987 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
R12 495
R15 743 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Balmoral Hotel
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Edinburgh

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
R3 745
R4 719 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Corstorphine
R2 119
R2 670 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh
R4 499
R5 669 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
Craigleith
R2 554
R3 218 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Village Hotel Edinburgh

Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
Sighthill
R1 998
R2 517 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Novotel Edinburgh Park

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Gogar
R2 079
R2 620 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield

Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield
Clermiston
R2 173
R2 738 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Portobello
R2 267
R2 857 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Old Town Edinburgh
R5 142
R6 479 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Old Town Edinburgh
R4 038
R5 088 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
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Top neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

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.

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.

Leith

Edinburgh's Leith neighbourhood is known for its castles and entertainment, and entices visitors with attractions, including Leith Docks and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre.

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.

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.

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 art galleries and monuments 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 stone pathway leading to historic buildings with a castle in the background.

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 river with buildings on both sides, including a yellow house and a stone building with green windows.

Dean Village

10.0/10 (6 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Dean Village – just one of the monuments in West End. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums and art galleries in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here. Edinburgh has many other landmarks that you might want to see, such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.
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Edinburgh and related destinations

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

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A historic monument with columns, a cityscape with various buildings, and a clear blue sky.

Check out reviews of Edinburgh hotels guests love

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were great and the room was clean and spacious."
Jessika 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was so friendly upon check in. Room was quiet and within walking distance to the Royal Mile."
Marina 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
YOTEL Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is on Victoria St., the best location in Edinburgh. Clean room and good amenities. We enjoyed dinner at “Commons Club”. The library next to the reception was nice touch."
Etsuya 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

8/10 Good
"It was a very clean room, unfortunately only one pillow on each bed, which was kind of Chin for what we paid. Very small rooms, but we expected that since they were called cozy. The staff was amazingly kind and helpful and I liked the little coffee bar downstairs this is a very good place to stay if you’re just crashing for the night, no frills, but very clean and the place smelled good and looked good."
Kate 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location, great stay. Recommend this hotel."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient to Waverly, staff very helpful"
Conrad 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, friendly staff, and the area was perfect! Central to a lot of food, bars, and great views all around."
Valerie 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location!"
Debra 6-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Hoxton, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Eveey member of staff was unfailingly friendly and made every effort to help us enjoy our stay. We areived quite early, after check-in but the room wasn' t quite ready so we were offered complimentary drinks whilr we waited."
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Hoxton, Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Edinburgh?
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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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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:

  1. Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - NewcraighallOpens in a 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.
  2. Ravelston HouseOpens in a 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.

  1. Old Town EdinburghOpens in a 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.
  2. Edinburgh City CentreOpens in a 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.
  3. New TownOpens in a 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 a 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 a new window – Explore Princes Street, a bustling thoroughfare lined with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of Edinburgh CastleOpens in a 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 a 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 a 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 a 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

  1. 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.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Edinburgh, visit the DealsOpens in a 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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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