Find hotels in New Town, Edinburgh from $132

While New Town offers a unique blend of Georgian elegance and modern amenities, the most similar neighborhoods in Edinburgh are the West End and parts of Stockbridge.

The West End is an extension of New Town's grand architecture, offering a slightly more residential feel while still being very central. It's characterized by impressive Georgian townhouses, private gardens, and quiet streets. It's also home to several theaters and independent boutiques, particularly along William Street and Stafford Street. This area is ideal for travelers who appreciate architectural beauty and a refined, peaceful environment, while still being within easy walking distance of Princes Street and other central attractions.

Stockbridge, located just to the north of New Town, provides a village-like experience with a distinct charm. It's known for its independent shops, cafes, and Sunday market, all centered around Raeburn Place and Deanhaugh Street. The Water of Leith Walkway runs through the neighborhood, offering pleasant strolls.

For highly recommended hotels in New Town, consider The Roseate Edinburgh, Nira Caledonia, The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG, and The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton.

The 5-star Roseate Edinburgh, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and premium Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. It's conveniently located near Charlotte Square and the Edinburgh Gin Distillery.

The 4-star Nira Caledonia, also rated 9.2, provides a cozy and comfortable stay with amenities like designer toiletries, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service. Many guests highlight the helpful and professional staff, delicious breakfast, and fantastic location near the Royal Botanic Garden and Royal Mile.

The 5-star Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, rated 8.8, features a garden-view restaurant, 24-hour room service, and complimentary stocked minibars. Its convenient location is close to the Royal Mile and Parliament House, and visitors often mention the helpful staff and exceptional service.

The 5-star Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, offers luxurious touches including rainfall showerheads, deep soaking bathtubs, and club level rooms with lounge access. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and its great location near Castlehill and the Royal Mile.

The 5-star Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, rated 9.0, is an Edwardian property offering elegant amenities such as climate control, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the location is considered perfect, with comfortable and beautiful rooms. It's well-situated near Castlehill and the Royal Mile.

For excellent family-friendly hotels in New Town, consider the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre, Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh, The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, Novotel Edinburgh Centre, and Nira Caledonia.

The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre, with an 8.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities like kids' meals, games for children, and connecting rooms, making it convenient for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and great breakfast. It is conveniently located near the Royal Mile, just 0.7 miles away.

Another great option is the 4-star Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh, also rated 8.6. This hotel provides free rollaway extra beds and cribs, connecting rooms, and sofa beds, suiting families. Guests often highlight the excellent staff, convenient location, and clean, spacious rooms. It's only 0.5 miles from the Royal Mile.

The 5-star The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, boasts an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel features a pool, kids' meals, and baby bathtubs, ensuring a pleasant stay for families. Reviews consistently mention the helpful staff, beautiful rooms, and delicious food. It is situated 0.8 miles from the Royal Mile.

The 4-star Novotel Edinburgh Centre, with an 8.6 rating, is another top choice for families. It offers kids' meals, an indoor pool, and connecting rooms. Guests appreciate the clean rooms, friendly staff, and great facilities. The hotel is 0.6 miles from the Royal Mile.

Finally, the 4-star Nira Caledonia, rated 9.2, provides a comfortable experience with child-friendly window designs, travel cribs, and sofa beds. Visitors often praise the professional staff, delicious breakfast, and cozy rooms. It is 0.9 miles from the Royal Mile.

The best 5-star hotels in New Town, Scotland, include The Roseate Edinburgh, The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG, The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, and W Edinburgh.

The Roseate Edinburgh, with a 9.2 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, designer toiletries, rainfall showerheads, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the great bar. It is conveniently located near attractions like Edinburgh Gin Distillery and Charlotte Square.

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, rated 8.8, provides a garden view restaurant, 24-hour room service, and complimentary stocked minibars. Travelers frequently highlight the helpful and amazing staff, convenient location near the Royal Mile and Parliament House, and exceptional service.

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG, boasting a 9.2 rating, features valet parking, rainfall showerheads, deep soaking bathtubs, and a club-level lounge with refreshments. Guests praise the friendly and helpful staff, great location near Castlehill and the Royal Mile, and beautiful and clean rooms.

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, rated 9.0, is an Edwardian-designed property with amenities like climate control, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service. Its staff is consistently described as friendly and helpful, and guests appreciate the great location and excellent food. It is situated close to Parliament House and the Royal Mile.

W Edinburgh, with a 9.2 rating, is conveniently located in a shopping district and offers an onsite shopping mall, an alfresco restaurant, and valet parking. Guests frequently praise the great rooms, friendly staff, and fantastic location near the Royal Mile and Parliament House.

For exceptional spa hotels in New Town, consider the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, The Balmoral Hotel, or the Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood.

The 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, with a 9.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with body wraps, hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, steam rooms, saunas, and a Turkish bath or hammam. It's conveniently located near the Edinburgh Gin Distillery, just 0.2 miles away.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, rated 9.2, which features a full-service spa with steam rooms, hot stone massages, aromatherapy treatments, and couples' treatment rooms. You'll find it very close to the Royal Mile, only 0.2 miles away.

The 5-star The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, rated 9.0, provides a relaxing spa with facial treatments, saunas, hot tubs, deep tissue massages, and manicures. It's particularly convenient for exploring the Edinburgh Gin Distillery, which is right next to the hotel.

For a truly luxurious experience, The 5-star Balmoral Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, boasts a full-service spa offering hot stone massages, body scrubs, steam rooms, and Swedish massages. This hotel is also very close to the Royal Mile, just 0.2 miles away.

Finally, the 4-star Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood, rated 8.6, provides a range of spa services including deep tissue massages, manicures, body wraps, and hot stone massages. It's located 0.4 miles from the Royal Mile, making it easy to explore.

For hotels in New Town that offer free breakfast, consider the BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh, the ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square, and the Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End.

The 4-star BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides complimentary full breakfast and is praised by guests for its spacious rooms and delicious breakfast. It is conveniently located near the National Monument of Scotland and the Fruitmarket Gallery.

Another excellent option is the 3-star ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square, rated 9.2. This hotel offers free continental breakfast and is known for its friendly staff and comfortable rooms. It is also close to the Fruitmarket Gallery and the Writers' Museum.

The 3-star Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End, with an 8.8 rating, also includes free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently comment on its clean rooms and great breakfast. This hotel is situated within a mile of Greyfriar's Bobby and the Writers' Museum.

For top pet-friendly hotels in New Town, consider 100 Princes Street, The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh.

The 4.5-star 100 Princes Street, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is an excellent choice for travelers with pets. It provides food and water bowls and offers pet sitting services, specifically for dogs. Guests consistently praise the fantastic staff, great location, and excellent service, with lovely rooms and wonderful food. It is conveniently located near Castlehill, just 0.2 miles away, and the Royal Mile, 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Another highly-rated option is the 5-star The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel also welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, superb location, comfortable and beautiful rooms, and excellent food. It is situated 0.4 miles from Castlehill and 0.8 miles from the Royal Mile.

The 4-star Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh, rated 9.4, is also a superb pet-friendly hotel that welcomes dogs and offers food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, excellent location, and beautiful, clean rooms. The breakfast and food are often described as excellent and amazing. This hotel is very close to the Royal Mile and Castlehill, both just 0.3 miles away.

For boutique hotels in New Town, consider The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton and The Balmoral Hotel.

The 5-star Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, with a 9.0 rating, is known for its Edwardian property design and offers a full-service spa with various treatments, including facials, body scrubs, and deep tissue massages. It is conveniently located near the Edinburgh Gin Distillery and within a mile of the Royal Mile. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent food.

Another outstanding option is the 5-star Balmoral Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel also features an Edwardian property design and a full-service spa offering hot stone massages, body wraps, and manicures. Its location is excellent, being just 0.2 miles from the Royal Mile and 0.3 miles from Parliament House. Travelers frequently praise the professional staff, comfortable rooms, and exceptional breakfast.

For budget-friendly hotels in New Town, consider the ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square, the Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End, the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG, the Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG, or the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG.

The 3-star ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the comfortable and clean rooms. A free continental breakfast is included, and many find it delicious. This hotel is conveniently located near the Fruitmarket Gallery and the Writers' Museum, both within 0.3 miles.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End, with an 8.8 rating. Guests consistently comment on the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great breakfast, which is complimentary. The hotel is within a mile of attractions like Greyfriar's Bobby and the Writers' Museum.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG, rated 8.6, is also a great choice. It offers free breakfast and buffet breakfast, which guests often describe as great, and free WiFi. The location is frequently highlighted as great, and the staff are noted for being friendly and amazing. It is very close to the Fruitmarket Gallery and Greyfriar's Bobby, both less than half a mile away.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG, also with an 8.6 rating, provides free self-serve breakfast and free toiletries. Guests appreciate the great location, the clean and lovely rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. The Royal Mile is just 0.5 miles away, and the Writers' Museum is 0.6 miles from the hotel.

Finally, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG, rated 8.4, offers free breakfast and free continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the clean and lovely rooms, the good breakfast, and the friendly and helpful staff. The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One is just 0.7 miles away.

For a romantic getaway in New Town, excellent choices include The Balmoral Hotel, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, and The Scotsman Hotel.

The 5-star Balmoral Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience with a full-service spa where couples can enjoy hot stone massages, body wraps, and various treatments in dedicated rooms. Guests consistently praise the friendly and professional staff, excellent location, and comfortable rooms. It is conveniently located near the Royal Mile and Parliament House.

Another superb option is the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a sophisticated setting with amenities like deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, great for a relaxing couple's stay. The staff are frequently highlighted as friendly and helpful, and its location is excellent, being close to Parliament House and the Royal Mile.

The 4-star Scotsman Hotel, rated 9.2, is also a wonderful choice for couples. It features couples dining options, rainfall showerheads, and deep soaking bathtubs, contributing to a romantic atmosphere. Guests often praise the friendly staff, great location, and beautiful rooms. It is exceptionally close to the Royal Mile and Parliament House.

For hotels in New Town near the Royal Mile, consider Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, Tigerlily, and Le Monde Hotel.

The 4-star Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice as it is located just 0.2 miles from the Royal Mile. This hotel offers an indoor pool, air conditioning, and designer toiletries, along with 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

Another great option is the 4-star Tigerlily, rated 9.4, which is 0.7 miles from the Royal Mile. This hotel is set within a historical Georgian property and offers free WiFi, free rollaway extra beds, and cribs. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and lovely rooms, and the excellent on-site restaurant.

The 4-star Le Monde Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is also a good choice, situated 0.4 miles from the Royal Mile. This hotel provides free WiFi and free toiletries. Travelers appreciate its great location, the spacious and clean rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff.

While New Town itself is a district within Edinburgh, the best time to visit Edinburgh, including New Town, is generally during the summer months of June, July, and August, or in December for the festive season.

Summer offers the most pleasant weather, with longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, usually ranging from 15°C to 20°C. This period is ideal for exploring New Town's Georgian architecture, enjoying walks through Princes Street Gardens, and experiencing the city's outdoor cafes and shops along George Street. It's also when the Edinburgh Fringe Festival takes place, transforming the city into a hub of arts and culture, making it a great time for couples and solo travelers looking for a lively experience.

For those who enjoy a festive atmosphere, December is a wonderful time to visit. The city is decorated for the holidays, and there are Christmas markets and Hogmanay (New Year's Eve) celebrations, particularly around Princes Street, which offers views of Edinburgh Castle. While the weather is colder, typically 2°C to 7°C, the holiday spirit and events create a unique and memorable experience for all visitors.

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