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1. The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely staff and lovely room!"
United Kingdom
Mariah
$214 nightly
The price is $270
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
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.

2. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,458 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff, and clean comfortable room."
Canada
Peter
$231 nightly
The price is $290
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
A balcony with two leather chairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of a cityscape.

3. W Edinburgh

W Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"Great hotel in a good location"
United Kingdom
Steve
$233 nightly
The price is $293
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
W Edinburgh
A hot tub with a view of buildings, a poolside area, and a modern building facade.

4. Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Tollcross
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"By far, one of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed in."
Canada
DAVID
$173 nightly
The price is $218
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
An indoor patio area with wicker furniture, a round wooden table, and potted plants.

5. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, friendly staff"
United States
Matthew
$237 nightly
The price is $299
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
A grand dining room with a high ceiling, ornate columns, and a large floral arrangement.

6. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"5 star hotel with excellent customer service and attention to details"
United States
Josephine
$529 nightly
The price is $666
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Balmoral Hotel
A grand lobby with a wooden staircase, a desk with a computer, and a green armchair.

7. The Bonham Hotel

The Bonham Hotel
5.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay in a nice quiet area!"
United States
Gail
$199 nightly
The price is $251
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Bonham Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a clear sky.

8. The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasing in every regard. This hotel is a masterpiece of architecture, design, and hospitality"
Australia
Alastair
$195 nightly
The price is $246
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a courtyard with stairs and greenery.

9. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice property in the heart of old town. Would recommend the family room for travel with young kids."
United States
Blake
$237 nightly
The price is $299
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
A swimming pool with a tiled deck and a wooden fence in the background.

10. Marine & Lawn North Berwick

Marine & Lawn North Berwick
5.0 star property
North Berwick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (342 reviews)
"Excellent stay, very relaxing! Lovely spa and thoroughly recommend a massage, excellent."
United Kingdom
Kimberly
$233 nightly
The price is $280
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Marine & Lawn North Berwick
A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

11. 100 Princes Street

100 Princes Street
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Well maintained and beautiful property. Very comfortable and convenient location. They made all of us feel home, even the little kid"
United States
Eevy
$372 nightly
The price is $468
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
100 Princes Street
A large, historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

12. The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (804 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great location, loved having a washer/dryer"
United States
Amy
$284 nightly
The price is $358
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
A large, illuminated ship docked at a port with a building in the background.

13. Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
5.0 star property
Leith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Fantastic stay - highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Simon
$310 nightly
The price is $391
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
A modern interior with a blue sofa, wooden flooring, and large windows with blinds.

14. Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (247 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Ary
$82 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and various plants.

15. Gleneagles Townhouse

Gleneagles Townhouse
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful place Exceeded our expectations!"
Canada
Rose
$529 nightly
The price is $666
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Gleneagles Townhouse
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

16. Destiny Scotland - Distillers House

Destiny Scotland - Distillers House
5.0 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (436 reviews)
"Map describing the area of location would be great on check in as would the explantion of ways to connect with a concierge person for questions about Edinburgh code for entering bldg as well as apartment was genious! stay was delightful as was proximity to Haymarket trainn station!"
United States
candace
$189 nightly
The price is $238
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Destiny Scotland - Distillers House
A richly decorated room with ornate furniture, a fireplace, and a variety of decorative items including a trunk, lamps, and a chandelier.

17. Prestonfield House

Prestonfield House
5.0 star property
Prestonfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Staff were attentive and incredibly friendly! The food was amazing and the property very well maintained and so beautiful!"
United States
Trina
$393 nightly
The price is $495
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Prestonfield House
A historic building with a formal entrance, a well-maintained garden, and a clear sky.

18. The Roseate Edinburgh

The Roseate Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Haymarket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (718 reviews)
"Lovely boutique hotel. The staff was helpful and friendly and the breakfast was wonderful. Highly recommend"
Canada
Catherine
$142 nightly
The price is $179
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Roseate Edinburgh
A grand staircase with a mirror, candle sconces, and a patterned carpet leading to a room with a painting on the wall.

19. Six Brunton Place

Six Brunton Place
5.0 star property
Leith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Great place, in a great location 😄"
United Kingdom
Francis
$170 nightly
The price is $215
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Six Brunton Place
A historic building with multiple windows and doors, a stone facade, and a traditional architectural style.

20. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
5.0 star property
Abbeyhill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Great location for sightseeing in Edinburgh."
United Kingdom
Stuart
$168 nightly
The price is $212
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
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$89 total
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Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

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