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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 restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

1. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Joshua
$115 nightly
$144 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
A building with two illuminated entrances, one with a 'R' sign and another with a 'P' sign, suggesting restrooms.
A neon-lit corridor with a sign reading "Run away with it."
A neon-lit hallway with a 'Ray of Light' sign, a round table, and a staircase.
A restaurant interior with booths, high-top tables, and bar stools.

2. Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
West End
Canada
Frederique
$46 nightly
$58 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Revolver Edinburgh
A hotel room with two beds, black curtains, a view of the city, and a small table with a lamp.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and a patterned towel hanging on the wall.
A neatly arranged table with a woven basket containing tea cups, a kettle, and snacks.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a heater, and a view of the city.

3. Edinburgh Travel Guest House

Edinburgh Travel Guest House
Newington
United Kingdom
Aashish
$58 nightly
$73 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Edinburgh Travel Guest House
A building entrance with a black door, two potted plants, and a sign reading "CAIRN APARTMENTS EDINBURGH".
A stone building with a garden in front.
A staircase with a geometric patterned wall and a circular skylight.
A bedroom with a bunk bed, a large bed, a patterned wall, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

4. Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel
Leith
Canada
wendy
$133 nightly
$168 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Cairn Hotel
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a radiator.
A small wooden desk with a white kettle, a tray with cups and a mug, and a coffee machine.
A bar with wooden stools and a bar counter with multiple taps.
A bar area with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with various bottles and glasses, and two televisions displaying content.

5. Livingston Lodge Hotel

Livingston Lodge Hotel
Livingston
United Kingdom
John
$81 nightly
$97 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Livingston Lodge Hotel
A spiral staircase with a copper handrail and black steps, leading to a lower level with a checkered floor.
A staircase with metal railings, surrounded by walls covered with posters and signs.
A bathroom with two white sinks, a mirror, and a wall with a circular pattern.
A bed with plaid bedding, a wooden headboard, and a bedside lamp on a nightstand with a decorative box.

6. Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
Old Town Edinburgh
United States
Alan
$81 nightly
$102 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a red carpet, and a reception desk.
A modern lobby with a blue door, round seating, a Zuronet ATM, and a stone wall.
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, yellow umbrellas, and a view of the interior through a glass wall.
A historic stone building with a blue door labeled 'a&o' and banners for 'aohostels.com'.

7. a&o Hostel Edinburgh City

a&o Hostel Edinburgh City
Edinburgh City Centre
United Kingdom
Mansi
$114 nightly
$144 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Hostel Edinburgh City
A stone building with a staircase leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A row of terraced houses with a pub named "Hermitage Place" in front.
A hallway with a checkered carpet, a staircase, a chandelier, and a display of books.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the outside.

8. Park View Rooms

Park View Rooms
Leith
United States
Marsha
$51 nightly
$64 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Park View Rooms
A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a milk dispenser, and a fruit basket.
A historic building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a prominent corner turret.
A reception desk with a digital screen displaying a music video, a store bag sign, and a QR code for store bags.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a blue cow sculpture.

9. Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate

Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Agnes
$83 nightly
$105 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate
A building with a sign that reads "BURGERS DRINKS".
A reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, and a bar area with stools.
A room with a window, a wooden desk, a bed, and a wall with a fire safety emblem.
A hotel corridor with a mural of a cityscape, a digital display board with breakfast information, and a wooden floor.

10. St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel

St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
Edinburgh City Centre
United Kingdom
Steve
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
A dining area with a chandelier, white walls, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with two ovens, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a window with curtains, and a carpeted floor.
A small, modern room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a mirror, and a window.

11. Edinburgh City Hotel

Edinburgh City Hotel
Corstorphine
United Kingdom
Douglas
$82 nightly
$104 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Edinburgh City Hotel
A building with a sign reading "ADELPHI HOTEL NO VACANCY."
A dining area with a table and chairs, a large framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden dresser with a mirror, a stack of white towels, a tray with tea cups, a kettle, and a remote control.

12. Adelphi Hotel

Adelphi Hotel
Leith
United Kingdom
Om Bhakta
$63 nightly
$80 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Adelphi Hotel
A corridor with a vintage train-themed wall, a glass display case with plants, and a wooden bench.
A building with a sign reading "MUSIC STORE" above a door labeled "13".
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a radiator, and a window with curtains.
A wooden pergola structure with tables and benches, a grill, and a covered area with a metal roof.

13. Belford Hostel

Belford Hostel
West End
United States
Logan
$67 nightly
$85 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Belford Hostel
A building with a 'HOUSE' sign, a gated entrance, and a small garden area.
A twin room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted phone, and two framed pictures.
A row of black metal railings with ornate designs, leading to a building with classical architecture.
A grassy area with a metal fence and a pathway.

14. Sakura Edinburgh Guest House

Sakura Edinburgh Guest House
Southside
United States
Rebecca
$141 nightly
$178 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sakura Edinburgh Guest House
A modern office space with a central island table, bar stools, and a bulletin board.
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a brick facade.
A modern interior with seating areas, a plant, and visible ductwork.
A room with two yellow chairs, a round wooden table, and a large potted plant.

15. Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Destiny Student - Burnet Point
Abbeyhill
United Kingdom
Angela
Destiny Student - Burnet Point
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bench, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A compact room with a wooden bench, a white radiator, and hanging bags.
A courtyard with a round metal table and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.
A courtyard with stone buildings, a hill in the background, and potted plants.

16. Gifford House

Gifford House
Prestonfield
United States
Heather
$100 nightly
$127 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Gifford House
A modern building with a courtyard featuring wooden benches and landscaped gardens.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and large windows with curtains.
A modern building with a curved facade, multiple windows, and a courtyard with benches and plants.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a wardrobe.

17. Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
Abbeyhill
Canada
Thomas
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
A luxurious room with leather sofas and armchairs, large windows offering a view of the city, and a wooden ceiling with hanging elements.
A bar area with leather chairs, a bar counter with bottles, and a patterned ceiling.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a potted plant, a decorative swan, and a sign indicating the fire exit direction.
A circular deck with a spiral staircase, a wooden door, and a railing.

18. Ocean Mist Leith

Ocean Mist Leith
Leith
United Kingdom
Gail
$166 nightly
$209 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Mist Leith
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large mirror.
A breakfast buffet with various food options, including pastries and fruits, and signs indicating service times and dietary options.
A modern library with bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a large window.
A cozy reading area with leather chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window.

19. Point A Hotel Edinburgh, St Andrew Square

Point A Hotel Edinburgh, St Andrew Square
Edinburgh City Centre
Spain
Juan Soriano
$113 nightly
$135 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Point A Hotel Edinburgh, St Andrew Square
A modern office space with leather sofas, a red circular seating area, and a staircase.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a red accent piece, and pendant lighting.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a green sofa. There is a small dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern, open-plan office space with colorful walls, a central seating area with sofas, and pendant lighting.

20. Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation
Leith
United Kingdom
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Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation
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$106 nightly
$133 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,642 reviews)
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Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

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$124 nightly
$157 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,782 reviews)
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Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

7 Clifton Terrace Edinburgh Scotland
$88 nightly
$111 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
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Top Edinburgh Hotel Reviews

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"I would definitely stay here again. The staff was really kind and helpful. The amenities were great and the location was perfect!"
Rodney 3-night trip
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CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

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When you've got to get away to a new or favorite destination without breaking the bank, Edinburgh awaits with top 2 Star hotels and a change of scenery. Settle into a unique coffee shop or garden nearby and while away a few hours, or stay on your feet visiting top attractions that draw several of devoted visitors to Edinburgh. You're about to find out why locals and travelers alike love this place. Pack your bags and get ready for fun and a relaxing stay in a city with excellent overall 2 Star Hotel ratings of 4.5. In fact, more than half of past guest reviews recommend their 2 Star Hotel in Edinburgh, and it's time to find out why.

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2 Star hotels are in high demand in Edinburgh. You'll find the best deals right here, so book early and save on a great getaway. Thanks to budget-friendly prices and traveler-friendly amenities, past guests have found a place to stay that suits their vacation needs. Browse 21 guest reviews to find out what they loved, liked, and can't wait to try again. The best places to stay all about hospitality, and these 2 Star hotels have a strong service rating of 4.5. It's even easier to enjoy attentive hospitality in a clean 2 Star Hotel, and this destination has an average cleanliness rating of 4.7. With our travel deals, the world is wide open to you one hotel at a time, and the journey starts in Edinburgh.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to stay in a 2-star hotel in Edinburgh?
Travelers can find great deals on Edinburgh 2-star hotels from $58 with Expedia – but remember that prices vary throughout the year. Factors like demand and location can affect hotel prices, and it's often more expensive to stay in Edinburgh hotels during weekends, holidays and high season. Try searching for 2-star Edinburgh hotels during midweek to track down the best deals.
What are the most highly rated Edinburgh 2-star hotels?
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel is a great choice among budget-conscious travelers, boasting an exceptional score of 8.8 out of 10. This vibrant hostel has a friendly setting, great for those seeking a social experience while exploring the city's rich history. Guests appreciate the shared kitchen facilities, complete with cookware and appliances, allowing for a convenient dining experience right at their fingertips. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, it provides easy access to numerous attractions, making it an ideal base for adventurers.Another excellent option is Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel, which holds a great rating of 8.6. Nestled in a historical district, this hostel is great for those who value both comfort and a vibrant social scene. It's LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring a friendly feel for all guests. The atmosphere here is lively, providing the great backdrop for making new friends while enjoying easy access to Edinburgh's renowned sites.These two properties cater primarily to younger travelers or those without children, focusing on a communal experience and offering essential amenities for a laid-back stay. Whether you're looking to meet fellow travelers or immerse yourself in the local culture, these hostels provide a solid foundation for an exciting Edinburgh adventure.
Are there 2-star Edinburgh hotels that offer free breakfast?
The Ocean Mist Leith is a delightful two-star hotel in Edinburgh that offers a cozy atmosphere with an impressive review score of 9.8 out of 10 from guests. This charming establishment provides a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring you start your day off right without any extra cost.
What 2-star hotels in Edinburgh have free parking?
The Twin Lions Hotel in Edinburgh is a delightful 2-star option that offers a comfortable stay for travelers seeking a blend of affordability and convenience. With a customer review rating of 7.6, this hotel ensures a inviting space for families and adults alike. One of its standout features is the complimentary self-parking, which adds to the ease of your visit, allowing you to explore the stunning city without worrying about parking fees.For those looking for a great experience, the Charming 5-beds Caravan in Beautiful Seton Sands, located in nearby Prestonpans, also provides free self-parking. This charming accommodation is superb for families wanting a cozy space to unwind after a day of adventure.Similarly, the Luxury Caravan Escape by the Seaside in Port Seton offers a similar amenity, allowing you to enjoy the seaside while having the convenience of free parking. Both of these caravan options make for a memorable and stress-free stay, especially for families seeking a bit of adventure along Scotland's beautiful coast.
Can I find pet-friendly 2-star hotels in Edinburgh?
The a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel is a charming two-star hotel that welcomes pets, making it an excellent choice for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along on their adventures. With a customer review rating of 7.6 out of 10, this hostel offers a comfortable and relaxed environment for guests.
What is the difference between a 2-star Edinburgh hotel and a 3-star hotel?
With all the home comforts travelers need, 2-star Edinburgh hotels make a great base for exploring. These hotels are designed for convenience, and usually have comfy rooms, daily housekeeping services, and a 24-hour front desk. Some also have their own restaurant. For travelers who want to take things up a gear, 3-star Edinburgh hotels might tick all the boxes. These mid-range hotels often have spacious rooms and extra amenities for a relaxing stay, such as a pool, gym, restaurant or bar.

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