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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Motel One Edinburgh-Royal |
8.6 / 10 (11324 Reviews) |
From 194$ | |
| Adelphi Hotel |
7.2 / 10 (1667 Reviews) |
From 23$ | |
| Piries Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (1306 Reviews) |
From 39$ | |
| Premier Inn Edinburgh Central |
8.5 / 10 (883 Reviews) |
From 151$ | |
| Old Waverley Hotel |
7.9 / 10 (3784 Reviews) |
From 148$ |
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Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
From 194$
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal, located 3.3 km from BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium, features Wi-Fi throughout the property. Boasting a location in the area of Edinburgh Castle, the motel offers 169 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
The 3-star hotel is ideally situated a 16-minute walk from Dynamic Earth. The parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" is right around the corner from this accommodation, while Royal Mile is around 400 metres away.
Staying at the smoke-free hotel, you can also enjoy natural sights such as Holyrood Park, which is 2.6 km away.
The non-smoking rooms are equipped with an individual safe, high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making equipment. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets. Staying at this Edinburgh property, guests can enjoy view of the city.
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Travelodge Edinburgh Cameron Toll
From 67$
Approximately 25 minutes' walk from Museum of Edinburgh, the 3-star Travelodge Cameron Toll Hotel Edinburgh includes 115 rooms. This modern hotel offers parking on site.
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre is located 350 metres from the hotel, and such natural sites as Princes Street Gardens are about 3 km away. Dugald Stewart Monument in Edinburgh is within 10 minutes' drive of the budget property.
This Edinburgh hotel also provides access to such sports attractions as the long-running 18-hole Braids Hill Golf Course, which is 2.6 km away.
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Adelphi Hotel
From 23$
The 2-star Adelphi Hotel Edinburgh is situated only a 5-minute walk from Leith Links and features recreational facilities and a garden. Located 3 km from the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums, the hotel offers 13 rooms with panoramic views.
Hanover Fine Arts is a 10-minute ride from the cosy hotel and Leith Theatre is 20 minutes' walk away. At this accommodation you'll be 1.9 km from East Sands of Leith.
The nearby cultural attractions include People's Story Museum, which is 25 minutes' stroll from the smoke-free hotel.
Some rooms have ironing facilities and an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Guests can use a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
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Piries Hotel
From 39$
Featuring a shared lounge and a garden, Piries Hotel Edinburgh is nestled around a 25-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. Boasting a location in the area of Water of Leith Walkway, the 3-star hotel offers 43 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
Situated 2.3 km from Edinburgh Old Town, the hotel also gives access to such sports venues as BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium, which is 2.6 km away. Royal Mile is located within 30 minutes' walk of the Piries Edinburgh.
The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 3.2 km away.
Offering comfortable decor with a stone fireplace, some of the rooms come with individual climate control and an ironing set as well as a laptop and a flat-screen cable TV. A roll-in shower, a separate toilet, and a sink, along with hairdryers and bath sheets, are provided.
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Premier Inn Edinburgh Central
From 151$
Located a mere 7 minutes' walk from Grassmarket, the 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Central features Wi-Fi throughout the property and public parking nearby. This designer inn is a good starting point for exploring Edinburgh, including The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church, which is just 0.7 km away.
The hotel is about 15 km from Edinburgh airport and not far from such cultural venues as Surgeons' Hall Museums. Guests can reach Stockbridge Market nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
People's Story Museum can also be found 1.8 km from this budget accommodation.
They are outfitted with modern-style decor.
Hotels in Edinburgh
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Motel One Edinburgh-Royal |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Travelodge Edinburgh Cameron Toll |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Adelphi Hotel |
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Old Waverley Hotel
From 148$
Offering a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and a garden, as well as the views of the castle, the elegant Old Waverley Hotel Edinburgh is located only 0.7 km from Nelson Monument. Boasting a location a short way from Royal Mile, this Edinburgh hotel offers 88 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
The positioning of the 3-star historical hotel in the centre of Edinburgh ensures fast access to City Art Centre, which is a mere 6 minutes' walk away. Greyfriars Bobby's Grave is 900m from the smoke-free Waverley, while Dundee airport is 100 km from it.
The area includes a park, restaurants, and pubs near the property. The location will allow you to be in the neighbourhood of Edinburgh Gin Distillery.
Some of the smoke-free rooms have a kitchenette and a dining area, and such facilities as free wireless internet and a TV with satellite channels, along with a coffeemaker. Guests can also make use of a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and toiletries.
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Britannia Edinburgh Hotel
From 103$
Nestled within 5 minutes' walk of Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One, the 3-star Britannia Edinburgh Hotel welcomes guests with a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Conveniently located near a train station, this budget hotel is 2.2 km from a historical landmark called the massive Castle Rock.
The Robertson Mausoleum is around a 10-minute ride from the hotel which is also fairly close to Water of Leith Walkway. Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh is 2.4 km from the Britannia.
Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being nearly 25 minutes' walk from Princes Mall Shopping Centre.
You can stay in one of the 212 well-appointed rooms featuring complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with an electric kettle. They have a standard interior. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower.
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Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street
From 71$
Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from The Parish Church of St Cuthbert, the 3-star Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street hotel gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
This modern hotel has a convenient location 300m from the Leith Princes Street and 2.5 km from Arthur's Seat hike. Guests are advised to visit The Robertson Mausoleum, which is only a 12-minute walk away.
There is Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh merely 1.7 km away, and Edinburgh bus station is a short way from the hotel.
The rooms of Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street hotel feature modern furniture.
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg
From 193$
Located approximately a 5-minute walk from Craigleith Retail Park, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg gives quick access to various city sites. Featuring 101 rooms with views of the hills, this Edinburgh inn is 3.1 km from Grassmarket.
The modern hotel is situated west of the centre of Edinburgh, in the Murrayfield district and about 10 minutes' drive from the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market. Greyfriars Bobby's Grave is 3.4 km from the smoke-free Holiday Inn, while Edinburgh airport is 15 km from it.
The property is also within a few blocks of Calton Hill. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, within 25 minutes' walk of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg.
The rooms at this Edinburgh property are fitted with carpet floors and such comforts as ironing facilities and an air conditioner. They come equipped with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment for self-catering along with complimentary Wi-Fi and an LCD TV set for business and leisure. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with toiletries and bath sheets.
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Mackenzie Guest House
From 177$
Located just 1.9 km from Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre, the 3-star Mackenzie Guest House Edinburgh is approximately 500 metres from Trinity House Of Leith. Highlights at the smoke-free hotel include Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The centre of Edinburgh can be reached within a 30-minute walk, and natural attractions like the royal Holyrood Park are nearly a 25-minute walk away. Standing 250m from Leith Links, this Edinburgh guest house is within a 3-km distance of Museum on the Mound.
Also, the accommodation is about a 10-minute ride from The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church.
Some of the 6 smoke-free rooms at the hotel are furnished with a wardrobe, and appointed with an electric kettle. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as dressing gowns.
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Sheens House
From 234$
Situated just 1.5 km from National Museum of Scotland, Sheens House Edinburgh hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and street parking nearby.
The Happy Gang is located around a 5-minute walk from this Edinburgh guest house, and such natural sites as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh are around 10 minutes' drive away. Palace of Holyroodhouse is 2.3 km from the recently renovated hotel, while Edinburgh airport is 15 km from it.
Entertainment in the area includes the good old - fashioned Cameo Cinema within reach of the accommodation.
Some rooms provide coffee/tea making facilities as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Along with a stone fireplace and a carpeted floor, they also have a writing desk. Guests can take advantage of views of the city.
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Ibis Budget Hotel Edinburgh Park
From 92$
Ibis Budget Hotel Edinburgh Park is located only 0.8 km from Marks & Spencer Gyle and offers tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing in Edinburgh. This 3-star hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and a private parking lot on site.
The hotel is near a train station and in the area of Gyle Shopping Centre. The Airport Gallery is 10 minutes by car from the accommodation and Edinburgh airport is 10 km away.
There is Edinburgh Zoo 3.2 km away, and Gyle Centre Terminus bus station is just near this smoke-free hotel.
Ibis Budget Hotel Edinburgh Park features air-conditioned rooms appointed with an air conditioner as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. They have a cosy interior.
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Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
From 247$
The 3-star Motel One Edinburgh-Princes is situated in the very heart of Edinburgh around a 25-minute walk from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Located not far from The Queen's Gallery, the contemporary motel features 140 rooms with views of the city.
This Edinburgh hotel is nestled near a shopping district just 250 metres from Scott Monument. Filmhouse Cinema is set 19 minutes' walk away.
The accommodation also stands a short way from Royal Mile.
Welcoming guests to a seating area, the rooms are furnished with a writing desk. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as hair dryers and towels.
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The City Residence
From 69$
Located just 1.5 km from Museum of Edinburgh, The City Residence Edinburgh hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property and private parking on site.
The centre of Edinburgh can be reached within a 20-minute walk, and natural attractions like Holyrood Park are nearly a 25-minute walk away. The bed & breakfast is fairly close to St Marks Unitarian Church and 25 km from Edinburgh airport.
The best historical sights to visit here include the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", situated 2.3 km from this Edinburgh hotel.
The City Residence hotel features 8 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffee making facilities. Bathrooms have a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with dryers and towels. Guests can enjoy views of the garden.
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Elder York Guest House
From 139$
Elder York Guest House Edinburgh offers guests access to Dynamic Earth Museum, which is 19 minutes' walk away.
The guest house is located in the very heart of Edinburgh only 600m from Scott Monument and only 0.6 km from Carson Clark Gallery. This 3-star hotel is right around the corner from St Andrew Square and 100 km from Dundee airport.
The property is also within a 10-minute drive of Royal Yacht Britannia and Edinburgh bus station is approximately 5 minutes away by car.
The 12 rooms at Elder York are equipped with comforts such as an iron with ironing board, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests will find hair dryers and bath sheets in bathrooms fitted with a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower.
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Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile
From 184$
Offering a location a 5-minute walk from The Real Mary King's Close, Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile - Hunter Square Hotel offers 99 rooms. Situated 100 km from Dundee airport, this hotel features late check-out and wake-up service, as well as bicycles for rent.
The comfortable hotel is located 750 metres from Edinburgh Castle, and 2.3 km from Inverleith Park. The property in Edinburgh is a 10-minute drive from Arthur's Seat hike.
Not far from Holyrood Abbey is a perk for guests staying at this 3-star hotel.
An iron with ironing board along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are featured in the spacious rooms. Modern bathrooms come with hairdryers and bath sheets as well as a separate toilet and a shower.
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Allison House 17
From 106$
Offering a storage for belongings, the 3-star Allison House 17 Edinburgh hotel is approximately a 5-minute stroll from St Marks Unitarian Church. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for Edinburgh's sports attractions, including Braids Hill Golf Course, which is 2.6 km away.
St Giles' Cathedral is nearly a 10-minute ride from this Edinburgh hotel, while around 25 minutes on foot from the combined National Museum of Scotland this place. The family-run Allison House Edinburgh is also within a 3-km distance of such natural sights as Princes Street Gardens.
There is the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" about a 15-minute ride away.
This Edinburgh property features 18 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making equipment. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort. Offering such amenities as free toiletries and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.
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Tynecastle Park Hotel
From 178$
Tynecastle Park Hotel Edinburgh is located just a 5-minute walk from Gorgie City Farm as well as near a stadium and a bar. This hotel also offers Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Such city attractions as King's Theatre, which is 2.1 km from the smoke-free hotel, and Arthur's Seat hike, which is 4.3 km away, are well worth a visit. From the property it will take 25 minutes to walk to Stockbridge Market.
The nearby sports attractions feature BT Murrayfield Stadium 1.6 km from this Edinburgh hotel.
Furnished with a writing table, the 25 rooms also include such conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making equipment. Bathrooms inlude a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
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Balmore Guest House
From 131$
Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from the traditional King's Theatre, the 3-star Balmore Guest House Edinburgh gives quick access to various city sites. This Edinburgh hotel provides Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The guest house is situated within a few blocks of the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens", while Greyfriars Bobby's Grave is just 1.4 km away. Cultural sights in the area include Museum of Edinburgh, which is about a 25-minute walk away.
You can easily find John Knox House Local History Museum within 2 km of the accommodation.
The hotel features 63 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making facilities. A separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets, are provided.
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Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
From 132$
Along with a strategic location merely a 5-minute walk from Surgeons' Hall Museums, the 3-star Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile Hotel provides its guests with a courtyard, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities. Situated in the immediate vicinity of The Real Mary King's Close, the hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine.
Dugald Stewart Monument is just 1 km from this cosy hotel, and Filmhouse Cinema is 1.5 km away. From the Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile it will take 17 minutes to walk to Holyrood Abbey.
The property is also cradled within numerous bars and restaurants. Along with other cultural attractions the combined National Museum of Scotland is nestled fairly close to Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile Hotel.
The smoke-free property features air-conditioned rooms appointed with climate control as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower, and such fine comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets.
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Easyhotel Edinburgh
From 44$
Situated within 5 minutes' walk of the 2-star Easyhotel Edinburgh hotel, guests can reach Filmhouse Cinema in no time. Highlights at this smoke-free hotel include Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The hotel is located merely 1.1 km from Royal Mile and merely 1.8 km from Dugald Stewart Monument. As a plus for business travellers, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is only a 10-minute walk away.
There is Dynamic Earth 2.5 km away, and Edinburgh bus station is within a few blocks of this Edinburgh property.
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 29 rooms come with climate control to ensure a comfortable stay.
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Best Western Kings Manor
From 209$
Offering 100 rooms, the perfect Best Western Kings Manor Edinburgh hotel is near the beach district of Edinburgh, approximately 25 minutes' walk from Newhailes Estate. At the 3-star eco-friendly hotel, guests can find a tennis court and a golf course to stay active.
This smoke-free hotel has a quiet location in an eastern area, around 6 km from the 200-foot spire "Scott Monument". The accommodation offers proximity to natural sights like Inveresk Lodge Garden (3.5 km) and Holyrood Park (4.4 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Joppa Shore, which is about a 25-minute walk away. The nearby family attractions include Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World Zoo 4.9 km from Best Western Kings Manor hotel.
Some of the comfortable rooms are equipped with blackout drapes, an iron, and climate control, as well as media facilities such as free wireless internet and a satellite television. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature coffee and tea makers. Bathrooms come with a bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By Ihg
From 659$
Offering a location a 5-minute walk from Custom House, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By Ihg offers 169 rooms. This inn features both Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.
The 3-star hotel is located in the old part of Edinburgh, 750 metres from Water of Leith. Guests will also appreciate proximity to Coburg House Art and Craft Studios, which is a 14-minute walk away.
This property lies near a harbour. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By Ihg is situated just moments from Royal Yacht Britannia.
The rooms at the smoke-free property have individual climate control and central heating. Some of them comprise a dining area and a kitchenette, appointed with a sofa set and a study desk. Along with an electric kettle, they also have free wireless internet and a flat-screen cable TV to keep you entertained. Bathroom amenities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.
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New Town Hotel
From 157$
New Town Hotel Edinburgh, located a 17-minute walk from People's Story Museum, features Wi-Fi in public areas. Boasting a location within reach of Scott Monument, this hotel offers 31 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
The 3-star hotel sits in the centre of Edinburgh, 350 metres from Real Foods. Guests will also appreciate proximity to Edinburgh Playhouse, which is a 7-minute walk away.
This property lies close to gardens. Located in the neighbourhood of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, New Town Hotel puts the city at your fingertips.
The rooms include coffee/tea making facilities, along with a multi-channel TV for your convenience. They offer canopy beds or single beds in the bedrooms.
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Brig O'Doon Guest House
From 73$
Featuring a comfortable location, the comfortable Brig O'Doon Guest House Edinburgh offers views of the city, and is approximately a 25-minute walk from Scottish National Gallery. This 3-star hotel also offers guests Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Saint Serf's Parish Church & Hall is located within reach of the guest house, and such natural sites as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh are around 1 km away. Dynamic Earth is 10 minutes by car from the property, while Bangholm Place bus stop is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Royal Yacht Britannia is 2.3 km from this Edinburgh hotel.
Some rooms provide an electric kettle as well as free wireless internet to help you enjoy your stay. Also, this Edinburgh property features carpet flooring.
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Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket
From 48$
Located nearly a 25-minute stroll from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", the comfortable 3-star Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and parking. The budget hotel is a good starting point for Edinburgh's sports attractions, including BT Murrayfield Stadium, which is 2.5 km away.
The hotel is about 15 km from Edinburgh airport and approximately a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as Dynamic Earth. Standing only 450 metres from Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One, the non-smoking Travelodge Edinburgh is 2.6 km from National Museum of Scotland.
Museum of Childhood is also about a 30-minute stroll away.
Bedrooms come with king-size beds.