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Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,011 reviews)
Steps from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, this historic hotel offers 24-hour room service and easy access to Princes Street. Clean rooms provide a quiet retreat after exploring nearby attractions, with Edinburgh Waverly Train Station just 2 minutes away.
The price is CNY1,413
CNY1,696 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,081 reviews)
Experience tranquility in central Edinburgh, just steps from Princes Street and the Playhouse Theatre. Enjoy the spa's indulgent deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy after exploring nearby sights, then unwind in the indoor pool or Liberté Brasserie.
The price is CNY1,633
CNY1,960 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,593 reviews)
Steps from Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle, this hotel features a refreshing indoor pool, Metro Bar & Brasserie, and fitness center with sauna. Comfortable rooms offer castle vistas, while Princes Street Tram Stop is just a 10-minute walk away.
The price is CNY1,350
CNY1,620 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG
voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
Discover Scottish charm at this Haymarket hotel with a fitness center and restaurant. Steps from Haymarket Station and tram stops, you're minutes from Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Friendly staff enhance your authentic Scottish adventure.
The price is CNY1,436
CNY1,723 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
4.0 star property
Corstorphine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,325 reviews)
The price is CNY849
CNY1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,082 reviews)
The price is CNY1,304
CNY1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (707 reviews)
Sip on craft brews at this unique hotel with 2 bars and a rooftop terrace. Just 5 minutes from Royal Mile and a short walk to Edinburgh Castle. Wake up to full breakfast daily, then explore the city from this central spot near Waverly Train Station.
The price is CNY1,784
CNY2,141 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,047 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Edinburgh's historic charm at this tranquil retreat on the Royal Mile. Enjoy the indoor pool and zen spa after exploring nearby Edinburgh Castle. Coffee shops and major attractions surround this perfectly positioned hotel.
The price is CNY2,200
CNY2,640 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Tollcross
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Relax in this central Edinburgh retreat with a full-service spa featuring an indoor pool and hydro facilities. Just a 10-minute walk to Princes Street and George Street, with Edinburgh Castle nearby. The quiet rooms and attentive staff create a peaceful urban escape.
The price is CNY1,877
CNY2,365 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Market Street Hotel
Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,326 reviews)
Experience enchanting Edinburgh from this hotel with a stylish rooftop terrace. Just steps from Royal Mile and Princes Street, you'll find comfortable beds and helpful staff. Edinburgh Castle is nearby, and Waverley Station is only a 4-minute walk for easy city exploration.
The price is CNY2,000
CNY2,400 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Market Street Hotel
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Enjoy this central Edinburgh hotel's indoor pool and sauna after exploring nearby Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket. The TAP Bar & Kitchen serves meals throughout the day, while a 24-hour fitness center keeps you energized for city adventures.
The price is CNY934
CNY1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
The Resident Edinburgh
The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (516 reviews)
The price is CNY1,229
CNY1,474 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The Resident Edinburgh
Roomzzz Edinburgh
Roomzzz Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
Located just minutes from Princes Street and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, this hotel puts you in the heart of the city. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are nearby, with St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Edinburgh Waverley Station a 5-minute walk away.
The price is CNY1,150
CNY1,380 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Roomzzz Edinburgh
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,164 reviews)
The price is CNY1,358
CNY1,630 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CNY2,166
CNY2,599 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Village Hotel Edinburgh
Village Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Craigleith
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
Unwind in the indoor pool or hot tub after exploring Edinburgh Castle and George Street, both a short drive away. The Village Grill serves international cuisine throughout the day, while the fitness center keeps your routine on track.
The price is CNY872
CNY1,047 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Village Hotel Edinburgh
Holyrood Aparthotel
Holyrood Aparthotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,982 reviews)
Located just 10 minutes from Royal Mile and Princes Street, this aparthotel features fully-equipped kitchens and washers/dryers in each unit. LCD TVs and free WiFi enhance your stay, while the onsite fitness center keeps your routine intact. Edinburgh Castle awaits nearby.
The price is CNY1,998
CNY2,398 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Holyrood Aparthotel
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
Embrace the heart of Edinburgh at this hotel with 24-hour fitness center and international cuisine at 1802 Lounge & Grill. Just minutes from St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Edinburgh Castle, guests rave about comfortable beds and helpful staff.
The price is CNY1,165
CNY1,468 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
The price is CNY1,103
CNY1,324 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,470 reviews)
Immerse in elegance at this luxurious Edinburgh hotel, just minutes from Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket. Two restaurants including Commons Club serve dinner, while a 24-hour fitness center keeps you energized. Waverly Train Station and tram stops are within walking distance.
The price is CNY2,241
CNY2,690 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
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When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?

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Top neighborhoods in Edinburgh

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.

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.

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.

West End

The West End charms with elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture along tree-lined streets. Dean Village's historic atmosphere offers peaceful riverside walks by the Water of Leith. Johnnie Walker Princes Street and Edinburgh Gin Distillery delight whisky enthusiasts, while the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art showcases world-class exhibitions. Nearby Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile provide classic Scottish experiences. Upmarket boutiques and fine dining establishments cater to luxury seekers, with sophisticated cocktail bars and whisky lounges dominating the evening scene. The Usher Hall hosts cultural performances throughout the year. Haymarket Station and convenient tram lines make exploring Edinburgh easy, with most attractions within walking distance.

Stockbridge

Stockbridge feels like a secret village hiding in plain sight within Edinburgh. Cobblestone streets lead to Georgian sandstone buildings where independent shops and galleries flourish. The bustling Sunday market on Saunders Street showcases vendors selling everything from artisanal cheeses to vintage treasures. The Water of Leith provides peaceful walking paths, while the nearby Royal Botanic Garden offers acres of natural beauty. Cozy gastropubs and casual bistros dominate the dining scene with Scottish fare at moderate prices. Most accommodations are elegant Georgian townhouse B&Bs or boutique guesthouses that maintain the neighborhood's intimate atmosphere. Getting around is easy with excellent bus connections to the city center, though the neighborhood itself is perfectly walkable.

Top landmarks in Edinburgh

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.

landscape of calton hill, edinburgh, uk

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Edinburgh?
You can find top hotels in Edinburgh from CNY942 with options to suit your budget and needs. Revolver Edinburgh and CODE - The Court, Edinburgh are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Edinburgh that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Edinburgh hotels?
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Can I book Edinburgh hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Edinburgh hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Edinburgh?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Edinburgh are Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection, and The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour gym. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection and The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton are two more favorite luxury stays in great Edinburgh locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Edinburgh?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Edinburgh include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit a local dog park like Barklay Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Edinburgh.
What are some of the best hotels in Edinburgh for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Edinburgh romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel, a hotel in Leith with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Balmoral Hotel. This hotel can be found in Edinburgh City Centre with a Michelin star restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Edinburgh for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Edinburgh?
Some of the most well reviewed Edinburgh hotels for kids include Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection, Prestonfield House, and Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection is a kid-friendly hotel in Old Town Edinburgh with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cribs and high chairs in guestrooms. Check out Prestonfield House with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has mini golf, free parking, a free full breakfast, and more. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh is another good option in Old Town Edinburgh with children's meals as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Edinburgh by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Edinburgh hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Edinburgh hotels with a pool. Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh is a great hotel in Gogar with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and restaurant. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a popular hotel in Edinburgh City Centre that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. To find more stays in Edinburgh with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Edinburgh hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Edinburgh hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Edinburgh boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Edinburgh. Prestonfield House is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and 4 bars/lounges as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with smart TVs and 24-hour room service. Another top-rated boutique property is The Roseate Edinburgh. Located in Haymarket, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with individually decorated guestrooms with Netflix and Egyptian cotton sheets.
What are some popular hotels in central Edinburgh?
For hotels in central Edinburgh, check out InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG and The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton. Travelers love InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street, and Edinburgh Zoo. Old Town Edinburgh and Edinburgh City Centre are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Edinburgh vacation.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Edinburgh?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Argyle Backpackers, No 6 West Coates and Twin Lions Hotel. You can see all 22 options on our site.