Cheap Hotels in Edinburgh

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Top neighborhoods in Edinburgh

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Old Town Edinburgh

Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.

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Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh's Edinburgh City Centre neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street.

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New Town

Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

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Leith

Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.

Tollcross map

Tollcross

Edinburgh's Tollcross neighborhood is known for its castle and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Usher Hall and Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

Top landmarks in Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Edinburgh?
For a cheap hotel in Edinburgh with glowing reviews, consider CoDE Pod -- The CoURT - Edinburgh, which features free WiFi, laundry facilities and a bar. You can also look at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel or Apex Grassmarket Hotel.
Can I stay in a hostel in Edinburgh?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Edinburgh hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 31 hostels in Edinburgh. Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation offers free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. A&o Edinburgh City - Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Edinburgh?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Edinburgh, try a stroll along Royal Mile or plan a visit to attractions like Edinburgh Castle. Don't forget to plan a visit to Princes Street.