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Where to stay near Museum of Childhood?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Museum of Childhood on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Museum of Childhood consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 4, 2026.

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

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

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

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

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.2 km from Museum of Childhood

Michael

CNY1,370

CNY1,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A courtyard with a brick building, a staircase, and a modern entrance.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a window with curtains, and three framed pictures on the wall.

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

2. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.5 km from Museum of Childhood

Vicki

CNY1,204

CNY1,517 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 0.8 km from Museum of Childhood

Warren

CNY990

CNY1,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned carpet, leather seating, and large windows offering city views.

4. The Resident Edinburgh

West End, 1.7 km from Museum of Childhood

Brenda

CNY1,194

CNY1,504 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.

5. Eden Locke

New Town, 1.3 km from Museum of Childhood

Chantelle

CNY951

CNY1,199 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

6. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Museum of Childhood

Gaurav

CNY1,615

CNY2,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with a bar, restaurant, and pizzeria on the ground floor.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror. There is a bed with a headboard and a small table with a chair in the background.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair. There is a large window with a view of buildings.

7. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Museum of Childhood

cheryl

CNY1,598

CNY2,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

8. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, < 0.1 km from Museum of Childhood

Christine

CNY1,755

CNY2,212 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.

A dining area with a table set for tea, a green sofa, and a view of a castle.

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray of liquor bottles, and candle holders.

9. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.9 km from Museum of Childhood

Heather Michelle

CNY3,298

CNY4,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of historic buildings and cranes in the background.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a built-in stove.

A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a small table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

10. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Old Town Edinburgh, < 0.1 km from Museum of Childhood

Jacqueline

CNY1,903

CNY2,398 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

11. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 1.3 km from Museum of Childhood

Sandra

CNY913

CNY1,150 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A theater with rows of leather seats, a large screen, and wall sconces.

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

12. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Museum of Childhood

Leslie

CNY799

CNY1,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a red stool, a brown leather chair, and a coffee station.

A modern lounge area with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative wall with a geometric pattern.

A bar area with a modern design, featuring a counter with a digital screen, bar stools, and a large abstract mural on the wall.

A kitchen counter with coffee makers, a tray of white mugs, and a basket of snacks.

13. NYX Hotel Edinburgh by Leonardo Hotels

Old Town Edinburgh, < 0.1 km from Museum of Childhood

YELIZ

CNY1,237

CNY1,559 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

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

14. Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from Museum of Childhood

Sylvia

CNY1,325

CNY1,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A luxurious lobby with a grand fireplace, elegant chandeliers, and plush seating areas.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a staircase connecting different levels.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by glass walls and a brick building in the background.

15. The Scotsman Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Museum of Childhood

"We stayed in room 902 and it was a fantastic experience. The room was very clean, quiet, spacious, and even had it's own turret up a small set of stairs with immaculate views. We had breakfast each day with the hotel and the spread is great. The hotel's location is perfect as it's right across the street from Waverly station and there's an elevator from Market Street to get you to the lobby without having to take stairs with all your baggage. We also used the Airlink 100 bus to get to the...

Brandon

CNY1,742

CNY2,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar counter with various bottles.

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

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

16. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Museum of Childhood

Richard

CNY1,036

CNY1,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A modern staircase with glass railings and a red seating area.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

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

17. Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Tollcross, 1.4 km from Museum of Childhood

Kristian P

CNY1,533

CNY1,932 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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 hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a nightstand with a vase of flowers.

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

18. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Museum of Childhood

Martin

CNY1,394

CNY1,756 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a tufted armchair, a round table with a vase and napkins, and a window with curtains.

19. Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites

New Town, 1.1 km from Museum of Childhood

Dana

CNY1,131

CNY1,425 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A room with a grey sofa, two chairs, a round wooden table, and a clock on the wall.

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

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A grey double door with the number 140, flanked by two potted plants and a small staircase leading up to it.

20. Destiny Scotland - Princes St Residence

West End, 1.3 km from Museum of Childhood

John

CNY1,484

CNY1,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels near Museum of Childhood?

Guests love staying at Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection, which is a hotel near Museum of Childhood.
Another highly rated hotel is NYX Hotel Edinburgh by Leonardo Hotels, which is just steps away.
The area has plenty to choose from with 5,746 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Museum of Childhood?

You can review prices on Hotels.com by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that rates vary based on where and when you plan to go.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY799

What cheap hotels are close to Museum of Childhood?

For an economical hotel close to Museum of Childhood, consider ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile, which offers a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a terrace.
Another low-cost alternative is Motel One Edinburgh-Princes, which is a short walk away.

Can I find hotels close to Museum of Childhood that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Museum of Childhood that offer these rates are Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection and The Balmoral Hotel.

What are the best romantic hotels near Museum of Childhood?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, The Scotsman Hotel offers a restaurant, couples/private dining, and a bar/lounge. It's steps from Museum of Childhood.
The Balmoral Hotel is another great choice, and it's a short walk away.

What are the best hotels close to Museum of Childhood with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free buffet breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG, which is steps from Museum of Childhood.
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located just steps away.

Which hotels near Museum of Childhood have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with city views at Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection, which is steps from Museum of Childhood.
Also recommended is Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre, which has rooms with hill views.

What are the best family hotels close to Museum of Childhood?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection which offers free cribs and high chairs. Museum of Childhood is just steps away.
Also consider Hilton Edinburgh Carlton as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Museum of Childhood?

Treat yourself when you stay at Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection, which is steps from Museum of Childhood and offers a gym and concierge services.
A second luxurious choice is The Balmoral Hotel, which is a short walk away.

What are the best hotels near Museum of Childhood with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Twelve Picardy Place Hotel, which offers free parking. You'll be a 15-minute walk from Museum of Childhood.
The Scholar also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Museum of Childhood with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre has an indoor pool. Museum of Childhood is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Museum of Childhood?

After exploring the exhibits on display at Museum of Childhood, take in the top sights like Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street.
Other places in the area are University of Edinburgh, Murrayfield Stadium, and Grassmarket.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Museum of Childhood?

Bring your beloved pet along when you stay at Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection, which is steps from Museum of Childhood.
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is another pet-friendly option. The hotel provides food and water bowls.

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