Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh

A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.
A tower with a spire, a cityscape with buildings, and a hill in the background.
A historic monument with inscriptions, surrounded by a cityscape with varied architecture and a distant view of a prominent clock tower.
A historic monument with columns, surrounded by a cityscape with buildings and a clear sky.
A Ferris wheel, a historic tower, and a festive Christmas tree display.

Stay near popular Edinburgh City Centre attractions

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.

Royal Mile

9.4/10 (9,742 reviews)
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.
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Things to do

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

$77
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

$46
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

$81
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

$49
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands

$77
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

$91
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
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Edinburgh City Centre Hotel Deals

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place Edinburgh Scotland
$271 nightly
The price is $325 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$325 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,115 reviews)
"No laundry facilities for guest use—only laundry service. Otherwise fabulous! The staff were so friendly and helpful. They allowed us to check in early in the morning, which was a lifesaver because we were wiped out from traveling. They helped us figure out how to use the train station when we were ..."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
$268 nightly
The price is $322 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$322 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,768 reviews)
"Apex was great. Right in the heart of Edinburgh and easily walkable to the sites. Bars are outside so a little loud late evening but not horrible. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

2 out of 5
1 a Parliament Square Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this hostel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,222 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, quiet, awesome staff - would absolutely recommend staying here"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

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CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

4 out of 5
43 Jeffrey Street Edinburgh Scotland
$252 nightly
The price is $317 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$317 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,457 reviews)
"Great location close to train station made it easy to walk to many important points."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

4 out of 5
80 High Street The Royal Mile Edinburgh Scotland
$361 nightly
The price is $454 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$454 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,092 reviews)
"Excellent location and staff was always helpful. Air conditioning was not working in the room and when we ordered room service it got delivered to the wrong room. 2 hours later we got our food."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

4 out of 5
Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
$197 nightly
The price is $249 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$249 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,560 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Only a few disappointments No tea/coffee making facilities in room. Air con was intermittent ,room became very hot overnight and air con didn’t work. Starters Working as we were packing up. Shop in reception very good but extremely overpriced."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

YOTEL Edinburgh
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Where to stay in Edinburgh City Centre

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A bustling street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and outdoor seating at a pub.

Old Town Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Royal Mile and Princes Street.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.

New Town

Travelers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Princes Street and Assembly Rooms.

A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.

The Usher Hall with a dome and classical architecture.
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Tollcross

Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and King's Theatre while you're in town.

A historic stone building with a river in front.
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West End

Visitors to West End love its popular shops, and you can check out Princes Street and Dean Village. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Haymarket Tram Station.

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