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Market Street Hotel
Terrace/patio

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Amazing service, lovely staff, delicious food, incredible champagne, huge room, wonderful hotel!"
The price is $266
includes taxes & fees
$222 per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Market Street Hotel
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Exterior

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (999)
"This is such a lovely property with so many amenities to make at a comfortable and easy place to stay while in Edinburgh and to retreat to after a day out. Highly recommend this property and cannot wait to return."
The price is $181
includes taxes & fees
$151 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Grassmarket Apartment with Castle View
Apartment | City view

Grassmarket Apartment with Castle View

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Edinburgh is all stairs so we expected it but worked hard to get to the top. Lol. Lovely flat with castle views as promised. Everything was tidy and organized. It was a very nice place even tho we weren’t there very long. I’d have liked a blow dryer for my hair but there were nice space heaters so it all worked out. "
The price is $345
includes taxes & fees
$287 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Grassmarket Apartment with Castle View
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
View from property

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1800)
"An overall good hotel, good size room, great location and lovely breakfast."
The price is $252
includes taxes & fees
$210 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Lobby lounge

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (839)
"Excellent stay, beautiful rooms and friendly staff "
The price is $217
includes taxes & fees
$181 per night
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
West Wing, two bedroom apartment 21 | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (668)
"Very cute Attic! The place has everything you need for a short or long stay. "
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Cheval Old Town Chambers
Exterior

Cheval Old Town Chambers

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2026)
"No hot water second day. Extremely uncomfortable sofa bed. Beautiful balcony and clean lovely apartment. Amazing views. Complicated to find apartment on property. Nice staff "
The price is $297
includes taxes & fees
$247 per night
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Cheval Old Town Chambers
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Bar (on property)

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1621)
"Amazing customer service. Faye greeted me at the front desk and checked me in early, walked me to my room and helped carry my bags. I felt spoiled in the best way. I had expiation service from all staff. The pool and spa were amazing. I can’t express enough how great this place is! 12/10! "
The price is $204
includes taxes & fees
$170 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Rooftop terrace

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (520)
"Cozy facility with nice rooms that includes kitchen and living areas. "
The price is $259
includes taxes & fees
$216 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Rooftop terrace

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1068)
"The staff is amazing. They were so kind and welcoming from the moment we arrived and all throughout our stay. "
The price is $289
includes taxes & fees
$241 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Lobby

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1311)
"Great location, rooms, and service…."
The price is $204
includes taxes & fees
$170 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Stay Central
Private Dorm - The Ultimate Party Room | Living area | LCD TV, iPod dock

Stay Central

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"This was a nice place to stay. I loved the location, it was within walking distance of everything I wanted to do."
The price is $196
includes taxes & fees
$164 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay Central
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
Lobby lounge

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent location "
The price is $214
includes taxes & fees
$178 per night
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
MONO Suites Old Town
City Apartment, Multiple Beds, City View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

MONO Suites Old Town

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277)
"Great location and beautiful accommodation. Very comfortable stay with basic kitchen and bathroom supplies you would need for a few nights stay! Convenient location walkable to everything to see in Edinburgh. Only complaint is the shower hot water lasted 30-40sec, then was ice cold. "
The price is $292
includes taxes & fees
$247 per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
MONO Suites Old Town
The Scotsman Hotel
Front of property

The Scotsman Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The room was quite comfortable. Although a bit worn on furniture. Beds lovely. Great location to tourist attractions and to train. "
The price is $407
includes taxes & fees
$339 per night
Apr 23 - Apr 24
The Scotsman Hotel
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
Exterior

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1361)
"Hotel was clean and safe. We had a great time in Edinburgh "
The price is $293
includes taxes & fees
$244 per night
Apr 23 - Apr 24
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
Cocktail bar

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"O"
The price is $262
includes taxes & fees
$218 per night
May 5 - May 6
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
Princes Street Suites
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from property

Princes Street Suites

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1455)
"Very good value and very close to shopping and tons of restaurants. It’s a short .5 mile walk to the Royal Mile and Holyrood. The Castle is less than a mile and is all easily walkable. (Weather dependent haha) the staff is always available. We would absolutely stay here again. The rooftop terrace is very cool too. They provide salt and pepper but you’ll need your own oils and other cooking items. (They provide dishes, pans and silverware. There is a dishwasher in unit but it’s a free shared...
The price is $293
includes taxes & fees
$244 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Princes Street Suites
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Lobby

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Lovely comfortable hotel excellent staff pool and sauna and changing facilities were very clean. Very close to Arthur’s Seat. Away from hustle and bustle so peaceful but easy walking distance. Also close to station. "
The price is $192
includes taxes & fees
$160 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Holyrood Aparthotel
Apartment, Two Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Holyrood Aparthotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1888)
"Great location great facilities good staff"
The price is $273
includes taxes & fees
$227 per night
May 4 - May 5
Holyrood Aparthotel
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Find out more about Old Town Edinburgh

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Top reasons to visit Old Town Edinburgh

  • Historic Landmarks: Visit iconic sites like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, steeped in rich history.
  • Cobbled Streets: Wander through charming cobbled streets that showcase Old Town's unique architecture and atmosphere.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local theater, arts, and festivals, especially during the August festivities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options from budget-friendly to luxury hotels, like the Balmoral.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively nightlife with pubs and entertainment venues that reflect Edinburgh's energetic spirit.

Find great hotels near Old Town Edinburgh

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Old Town Edinburgh, where comfort meets charm. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or luxurious stays, this historic area offers everything from boutique hotels to renowned establishments like the Balmoral Hotel. With amenities tailored for both leisure and business travelers, you can enjoy a memorable vacation experience while exploring the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere of Edinburgh.

  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Old Town Edinburgh, the Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offers a unique blend of family-friendly, eco-certified, and business-friendly accommodations. Ideal for eco-conscious travelers, the hotel boasts multiple meeting rooms and extensive conference space for business meetings and events. Families will appreciate the tailored services and amenities designed for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. This 4-star hotel combines modern conveniences with a commitment to sustainability, making it a top choice for diverse vacation experiences.
  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Located in the vibrant Grassmarket area of Old Town Edinburgh, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a perfect choice for eco-friendly business travelers. This 4-star hotel features eco-certified accommodations and is equipped with essential business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a business center. Guests can enjoy the convenience of modern facilities while being surrounded by the historic charm of Edinburgh. With its commitment to sustainability and a focus on guest comfort, this hotel ensures a memorable experience for both leisure and corporate travelers.
  • YOTEL Edinburgh: YOTEL Edinburgh is a contemporary 4-star hotel located just a short distance from Old Town Edinburgh. This property offers an array of dining options, including breakfast and dinner services, catering to all tastes. Health-conscious guests will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities available on-site. With smart TVs in each room and a range of recreational activities nearby, YOTEL provides a modern, urban oasis for travelers looking to explore the city. Enjoy the convenience of a stylish stay paired with a lively atmosphere, making it a great base for your Scottish adventure.

Discover the best areas to stay near Old Town Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and charm, making it an ideal destination for families and travelers alike. Explore the cobbled streets, visit iconic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city center. With its friendly locals and rich artistic heritage, Old Town serves as the perfect base for discovering Edinburgh's heart and experiencing the warmth of Scottish hospitality.

  • Edinburgh: As the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is a vibrant metropolis rich in history and culture. Old Town Edinburgh, with its medieval streets and iconic landmarks, is a must-visit for travelers seeking an immersive city experience. The city thrives year-round, with peak tourist activity occurring from June to August. Visitors are drawn to Edinburgh for its cultural festivals, family-friendly attractions, and a bustling shopping scene. Key highlights include the majestic Edinburgh Castle, the historic Royal Mile, and numerous theaters that showcase local talent.
  • Edinburgh City Centre: Located just 0.4 miles from Old Town, Edinburgh City Centre is the heart of the city, offering an exciting blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment. The area sees a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly during the summer months. Travelers flock here for family-oriented activities and cultural experiences. Notable attractions include the stunning Princes Street Gardens, the symbolic Scott Monument, and various historic sites that reflect the city's rich heritage.
  • New Town: Situated 0.6 miles from Old Town, New Town is renowned for its Georgian architecture and vibrant atmosphere. This neighborhood attracts visitors year-round, especially in April, July, and September. New Town is ideal for families and business travelers alike, with plenty of shopping options and theaters. Explore the lively George Street, visit the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, or attend events at one of the many conference venues. The area's historic charm combined with modern amenities makes it a delightful destination.

Things to do near Old Town Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh offers a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment perfect for family vacations. Explore the historic streets with an easy walk, indulge in shopping, and immerse yourself in the local theater scene. Don't miss the lively nightlife, and if you're visiting in August, experience the festive charm of Christmas in Edinburgh. This area is a must-visit for those seeking a unique blend of education, culture, and fun.

Food and drinks

Discover the flavors of Edinburgh at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, where you can enjoy traditional Scottish dishes in a cozy setting. For a unique experience, visit Glenkinchie Distillery to sample fine whisky, just 12 miles away, and soak in the romantic atmosphere.

Shopping

In Old Town Edinburgh, visit The Hub and Scottish Gems for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Gyle Shopping Centre, located 5 miles away, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Murrayfield Stadium, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of live sports events. For a unique experience, visit Murrayfield Ice Rink for ice skating and entertainment. Finally, unwind at Blackford Hill, where you can enjoy scenic walks and peaceful moments in nature, perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at the Midlothian Ski Centre, where you can enjoy the slopes and embrace the sports vibes. For a different kind of excitement, head to Bedlam Paintball for an action-packed adventure. If you crave speed, the Knockhill Racing Circuit offers exhilarating motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Old Town Edinburgh! Catch a show at the Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre for a dose of culture, or dive into fun at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. For a cozy drink, unwind at Greyfriar's Bobby, where romance and entertainment blend beautifully.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Old Town Edinburgh

Visiting Old Town Edinburgh can be budget-friendly with several money-saving tips. Enjoy free attractions like the Royal Mile, Princes Street, and Grassmarket. To save on accommodation, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when hotel prices drop. Booking a month in advance can lead to better rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to compare prices and find eco-friendly options. Consider bundling your flights and hotel for extra savings, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Old Town Edinburgh is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Old Town Edinburgh are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Old Town Edinburgh is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display hotels from the most affordable to the most expensive, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel category—if you select the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Old Town Edinburgh with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Old Town Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh offers a rich mix of culture, family-friendly activities, and stunning landmarks. Explore iconic attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, or take a leisurely stroll along Princes Street. With its beautiful architecture and vibrant streets, this area caters to those seeking outdoor experiences as well as a taste of local history and charm. Whether you're interested in castles or simply soaking in the atmosphere, Old Town Edinburgh has something for everyone.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this iconic fortress offers stunning views and a rich history. Explore its ancient halls, and be captivated by tales of royalty and battles, all while soaking in the romantic culture that surrounds this majestic landmark.
  • Royal Mile: This historic thoroughfare is the heart of Edinburgh, lined with shops, pubs, and street performers. Stroll its cobblestone paths to experience vibrant city vibes, with every turn revealing hidden gems and fascinating stories of Scotland’s past.
  • University of Edinburgh: Founded in 1582, this prestigious institution is steeped in history and culture. Wander through its beautiful campus, admire stunning architecture, and soak in the intellectual atmosphere that has shaped many great minds.

Best time to go to Old Town Edinburgh

Visitor numbers around Old Town Edinburgh is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Old Town Edinburgh is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighModerately High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old Town Edinburgh

Traveling to Old Town Edinburgh is convenient with several nearby airports. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 7 miles away and is the primary choice for travelers, with excellent hotel options like the 5.5-star Crescent House and the luxurious Virgin Hotels Edinburgh. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is located 49 miles from Old Town, featuring top hotels such as the Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa. Additionally, Dundee Airport (DND) is 35 miles away, with notable accommodations like The Hideaway Experience. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure easy access to your hotel and Old Town Edinburgh.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Old Town Edinburgh that travelers recommend?
Cheval Old Town Chambers is a great choice among travelers, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This luxurious hotel offers the superb blend of modern elegance and historical charm, set in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. Guests adore the spacious rooms featuring kitchens, designer toiletries, and lavish Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. The fitness facilities are available 24/7, allowing you to maintain your routine, while the balconies provide a delightful spot to enjoy the city views.

For those traveling with furry friends, BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is an exceptional option, also rated 9.8. This pet-friendly hotel caters to both guests and their canine companions with unique amenities such as complimentary breakfast and food and water bowls. The rooftop terrace offers a relaxing atmosphere, while the complimentary champagne service adds a touch of celebration to your stay. Families will appreciate the kitchenettes and premium bedding, making it a home away from home.

Market Street Hotel, with an excellent score of 9.6, is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The hotel features a rooftop terrace where you can unwind after a day of exploring, as well as luxurious amenities like deep soaking bathtubs and stocked minibars. The on-site art gallery adds a unique touch, creating a sophisticated ambiance superb for those looking to indulge in the local culture.

For families, The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley is another excellent choice, also rated 9.6. With kitchen facilities and spacious living areas, it’s superb for those traveling with children. The convenience of free cribs and highchairs makes it a family-friendly haven. Plus, the early check-in option and secured self-parking add to the stress-free experience.

Lastly, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, rated 9.4, combines luxury and family-friendliness seamlessly. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a fitness center and child-friendly dining options. The contemporary design is complemented by thoughtful touches like cribs and a service-oriented staff eager to cater to your needs.
What are the best family hotels in Old Town Edinburgh?
Cheval Old Town Chambers is an exceptional choice for families visiting Old Town Edinburgh, boasting an exceptional score of 9.8. This hotel not only offers spacious rooms with rollaway beds and sofa beds, superb for larger families, but also provides complimentary cribs and highchairs for your little ones. Its central location makes it easy to explore the historical wonders of Edinburgh while enjoying the comforts of home.

Another fantastic option is The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley, which holds a great rating of 9.6. The apartments come equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing families the convenience of preparing meals together. Additionally, the hotel provides free cribs and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young children. Daily housekeeping adds to the stress-free experience, letting you focus on your family adventures.

For those who appreciate a vibrant atmosphere, BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh, also rated 9.8, offers unique accommodations with a garden space and kitchenette. While not exclusively family-focused, its fun, casual environment makes it a great spot for families who enjoy a more laid-back vibe.

Lastly, the Market Street Hotel, which has a stellar rating of 9.6, includes child-friendly window designs and complimentary cribs, making it a safe and welcoming space for families.

Each of these properties not only offers quality and convenience but also ensures that families can enjoy a delightful stay filled with memorable experiences. Whether you’re exploring the Royal Mile or visiting Edinburgh Castle, these hotels make a superb base for your family adventure.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Old Town Edinburgh?
Cheval Old Town Chambers stands out as a remarkable 5-star hotel in the heart of Old Town Edinburgh, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.8. This elegant property is a superb blend of luxury and historical charm, offering spacious rooms that include fully equipped kitchens and sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring that every stay feels like a home away from home. Guests can unwind on their private balconies or patios, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic district.

For those seeking an equally luxurious experience, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, rated 9.4 by travelers, showcases a modern, stylish vibe with unique amenities designed for comfort. Here, guests can indulge in deep soaking bathtubs and enjoy the convenience of valet parking. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it a fantastic choice for families traveling with furry companions. The rich culinary offerings include child-friendly meals, ensuring that everyone in your party is catered to.
What are the best spa hotels in Old Town Edinburgh?
The Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a great choice for travelers seeking a relaxing spa experience in Old Town Edinburgh, boasting an impressive rating of 9.2. This hotel features a full-service spa that offers a variety of treatments, including hot stone massages and aromatherapy treatments. Couples will appreciate the dedicated treatment rooms designed for shared relaxation, while amenities like a sauna and steam room enhance the overall experience, allowing guests to unwind completely.

Another excellent option is the Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre, rated 9.0 by guests. This hotel also offers a full-service spa, along with a range of body treatments and facials. The inviting sauna and steam room provide a great retreat to rejuvenate after a day of exploring the city.

For those who prefer in-room relaxation, Fraser Suites Edinburgh, also rated 9.0, offers massage services right in the comfort of your suite, making it an ideal choice for a cozy, personalized getaway.

No matter which hotel you choose, each option provides a blend of attentive service and quality amenities, ensuring a stress-free planning experience for travelers looking to indulge in a serene escape in the heart of Edinburgh.
What hotels in Old Town Edinburgh offer free breakfast?
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is a standout option located right in the heart of the historical district. This unique hotel boasts a 9.8 rating from guests, who rave about its thoughtful amenities, including a complimentary breakfast and designer toiletries that elevate your stay. The hotel even welcomes pets, offering food and water bowls, making it a delightful choice for families traveling with furry companions.

Another excellent choice for families is the Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile, which also features a free breakfast for children and has a cozy kitchenette in each unit. Rated 9.0 by travelers, this property is superb for families who appreciate the convenience of preparing some meals together. Its prime location in the historical district means you’re just steps away from Edinburgh’s rich cultural offerings, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.

For travelers, the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile offers a fantastic blend of comfort and convenience with a review score of 8.6. The hotel features a free buffet breakfast, early check-in, and a child-friendly design, making it suitable for couples seeking a relaxed atmosphere in a vibrant city. Regardless of your travel style, these options provide a welcoming and stress-free experience in the enchanting Old Town Edinburgh.
What are the top boutique hotels in Old Town Edinburgh?
Princes Street Suites is a charming boutique hotel located in the heart of Edinburgh, offering an inviting blend of modern luxury and historic elegance. Rated 9.2 by guests, this property is superb for travelers who appreciate attentive service and a thoughtful design aesthetic. The suites are equipped with designer toiletries and embody a boutique style that creates a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

For those looking for an even more indulgent experience, The Scotsman Hotel, also rated 9.2, provides a wealth of luxurious amenities that enhance the overall guest experience. Imagine soaking in a deep soaking bathtub after a day of exploring the historic streets, or enjoying a sumptuous meal through the hotel’s 24-hour room service while wrapped in plush bathrobes. The emphasis on premium bedding ensures you’ll have restful nights, making it an ideal choice for couples wanting to unwind together.
What are the best budget hotels in Old Town Edinburgh?
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge is an excellent choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Old Town. Rated an impressive 9.4 by guests, this property has features friendly for families such as cribs at no extra charge and a kitchen, making it ideal for those traveling with children. The historical district location adds a charming backdrop to your stay, allowing you to explore the city’s rich heritage right at your doorstep.

For those who prefer a charming yet budget-friendly option, Motel One Edinburgh - Royal also shines with a traveler rating of 9.2. This hotel not only welcomes pets but also provides free toiletries and WiFi in every room. Families will appreciate the nearby parking and child-friendly features, ensuring a straightforward experience.

If you’re considering a more social atmosphere, the Castle Rock Hostel, with a review score of 9.2, is a great fit for younger travelers or those seeking a vibrant community vibe. With amenities like a terrace and free WiFi, it provides a budget-friendly base for adventure in Edinburgh.

Whether you’re traveling with family or looking for a cozy retreat, these properties offer a blend of quality, convenience, and value for a memorable stay in scenic Edinburgh.
What are the most romantic hotels in Old Town Edinburgh for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Old Town Edinburgh, BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is a great choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This unique hotel offers a charming blend of comfort and attentive service, with amenities like complimentary breakfast, premium bedding, and designer toiletries. The atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtful touches such as champagne service and cozy bathrobes, making it an ideal setting for couples looking to unwind together. Plus, its pet-friendly policy ensures that furry friends can join the fun.

Another excellent option is The Scotsman Hotel, rated 9.2, which captivates with its boutique style and Victorian property design. Couples can indulge in a romantic dining experience right on-site, complemented by luxurious amenities like deep soaking bathtubs and 24-hour room service. The hotel’s historical location adds to its allure, creating a superb backdrop for an intimate getaway.

Finally, the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre, with a rating of 8.6, provides a welcoming environment for couples. With its early check-in option and couples dining, it ensures a smooth start to your romantic adventure. The addition of kitchen facilities and fitness amenities makes it convenient for those looking to blend relaxation with a bit of activity.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our “Fully refundable property” filter during your search to find the right Old Town Edinburgh hotel for you.
How can I save on a Old Town Edinburgh hotel booking with Expedia?
One Key™ - Expedia’s free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Old Town Edinburgh hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

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How much is the nightly rate at a Old Town Edinburgh hotel?
Hotel prices in Old Town Edinburgh often vary, but you can find a great deal from $118 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by “Price: low to high” for our cheapest rates.