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CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,126 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay, will give it a 10/10 "
Australia
kunal
$161 nightly
The price is $193
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Standard Quadruple Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi

Edinburgh Travel Guest House

Edinburgh Travel Guest House
2.0 star property
Newington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Patricia
$84 nightly
The price is $100
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Edinburgh Travel Guest House
Terrace/patio

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
2.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"The location was perfect… close to coffee shops and restaurants, easy walking distance to the tram and airport transportation. The front desk staff were always so kind and helpful. The amenities in the room were plentiful and clean. Should be rated with higher stars and have more reviews as this was the best place to stay for our week in Edinburgh. Will come back again!"
United States
ASHLEY
$190 nightly
The price is $228
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Front of property

Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel
2.0 star property
Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great amenities. Clean, quiet, close to all attractions. Staff helpful. I eapecially like the complementary water and snacks in our room"
United States
Jennie
$146 nightly
The price is $175
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Cairn Hotel
Exterior

Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Leith
7.8 out of 10, Good, (569 reviews)
"Excellent stay and would stay there again! "
Canada
slavica
$83 nightly
The price is $99
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation
Property entrance

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"You can't get a better location than here! Right in the heart of old town, the staff are so kind, and the rooms are clean. Will definitely be coming back again! "
Canada
Yuchen
$111 nightly
The price is $133
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
Courtyard

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Abbeyhill
7.4 out of 10, Good, (762 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and accommodating."
Japan
Maki
$134 nightly
The price is $161
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
Superior Twin Room, Ensuite (Large Twin Room) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Livingston Lodge Hotel

Livingston Lodge Hotel
2.5 star property
Livingston
7.0 out of 10, Good, (448 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay in very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Adam
$101 nightly
The price is $121
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Livingston Lodge Hotel
Exterior

Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
2.0 star property
West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Super friendly and nice staff"
Spain
Gema
$44 nightly
The price is $53
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Revolver Edinburgh
Exterior

Premier Inn Edinburgh East

Premier Inn Edinburgh East
2.0 star property
Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Good value, clean rooms "
United States
Arutyun
$130 nightly
The price is $156
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Edinburgh East
Check-in/check-out kiosk

a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The shops were close and the staff were incredibly helpful and nice"
United States
Colin
$149 nightly
The price is $179
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
Front of property

Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Destiny Student - Burnet Point
2.0 star property
Abbeyhill
$93 nightly
The price is $111
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Destiny Student - Burnet Point
Front of property

Park View Rooms

Park View Rooms
2.0 star property
Leith
7.2 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"I had an excellent stay. The place was quiet and very clean. I found the beds very comfortable compared to other hotels, and the location was close to lots of things! The staff were very responsive and extremely kind! I 100% recommend this hotel !!"
France
Abderrezak
$75 nightly
The price is $90
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Park View Rooms
Exterior

Sakura Edinburgh Guest House

Sakura Edinburgh Guest House
2.5 star property
Southside
6.2 out of 10, (483 reviews)
"Cheap & clean perfect for an overnight stay. Plenty shops, places to eat and bars near by."
United Kingdom
Michael
$87 nightly
The price is $104
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Sakura Edinburgh Guest House
Lobby

Twin Lions Hotel

Twin Lions Hotel
2.5 star property
Murrayfield
7.4 out of 10, Good, (307 reviews)
"Great staff!"
United Kingdom
James
$104 nightly
The price is $125
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Twin Lions Hotel
Exterior

St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel

St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (178 reviews)
"The staff were very accommodating and made the overall experience pleasant. They were attentive, friendly, and always ready to help with any requests. However, one issue I noticed was that the toilets didn’t flush properly, which was a bit inconvenient.otherwise great service."
United States
Janet
$183 nightly
The price is $219
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
Front of property

Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate

Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate
2.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
7.0 out of 10, Good, (118 reviews)
"the rooms were spotless and the staff were courteous"
United Kingdom
James
$131 nightly
The price is $157
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

4 Friends House

4 Friends House
2.0 star property
Leith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Very clean property, excellent staff, will stay again."
United Kingdom
Eann
$122 nightly
The price is $146
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
4 Friends House
Interior detail

Belford Hostel

Belford Hostel
2.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (35 reviews)
"The room is clean and quiet, needs about 15min walk to city center"
United Kingdom
Hou Hin
$100 nightly
The price is $120
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Belford Hostel
Premium Double Room - Self Served | Free minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Gifford House

Gifford House
2.0 star property
Prestonfield
7.4 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable nice staff very helpful "
Canada
Keith
$125 nightly
The price is $150
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Gifford House
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Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

1 Fairview Road Newbridge Scotland
$174 nightly
The price is $209 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$209 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,393 reviews)
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Top Edinburgh Hotel Reviews

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic experience. The staffs are very polite"
Matt Uni Versiloise 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

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Find out more about Edinburgh

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 $53 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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