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1. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
4.0 star property
1.8 mi from Haymarket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,486 reviews)
"Comfortable well located hotel with great breakfast…"
United Kingdom
Stephen
$126 nightly
The price is $159
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

2. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1 mi from Haymarket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,780 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
Canada
Daniella Teves
$280 nightly
The price is $353
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

3. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
New Town, 1.5 mi from Haymarket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,116 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United States
Amer
$277 nightly
The price is $349
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 mi from Haymarket
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,920 reviews)
"Excellent location and great rooms."
United States
Paul
$205 nightly
The price is $258
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

5. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 mi from Haymarket
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,436 reviews)
"Great location and staff very friendly."
United States
Tampa
$307 nightly
The price is $386
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Market Street Hotel

6. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.2 mi from Haymarket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,479 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
lida
$423 nightly
The price is $533
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

7. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.9 mi from Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,532 reviews)
"The staff was super friendly and the Hôtel location super nice."
United States
Rosalva
$198 nightly
The price is $250
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
YOTEL Edinburgh

8. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.5 mi from Haymarket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,452 reviews)
"Wonderful location and property!"
Canada
Rasha
$252 nightly
The price is $317
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

9. The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Hoxton, Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Haymarket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Marissa
$191 nightly
The price is $241
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Hoxton, Edinburgh

10. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
3.0 star property
Haymarket
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,011 reviews)
"really clean room and had AC!"
United States
Lanie
$139 nightly
The price is $175
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

11. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
1.6 mi from Haymarket
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful place. I would stay here again."
Canada
Nancy
$172 nightly
The price is $217
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Village Hotel Edinburgh

12. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.9 mi from Haymarket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Best location, nice space, good breakfast. Would stay again!"
United States
Stephanie
$231 nightly
The price is $291
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

13. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
4.0 star property
Holyrood, 1.6 mi from Haymarket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,611 reviews)
"The front desk staff were incredibly helpful, and welcoming!"
Canada
Jenna
$255 nightly
The price is $322
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

14. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
New Town, 1.2 mi from Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (678 reviews)
"Nice place great location"
United Kingdom
Findlay
$240 nightly
The price is $303
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

15. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Haymarket
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
"The best hotel"
United Kingdom
Yogesh C
$248 nightly
The price is $312
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Resident Edinburgh

16. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.1 mi from Haymarket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,686 reviews)
"Great location right across from the Grass Market area."
United States
BRUCE
$217 nightly
The price is $273
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

17. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 mi from Haymarket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,230 reviews)
"Incredible room, Breakfast was fantastic, and the LOCATION was magnificent. "
United States
Victoria
$235 nightly
The price is $282
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

18. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.2 mi from Haymarket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,242 reviews)
"This place was amazing!!!"
United States
Jeff
$266 nightly
The price is $335
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

19. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
Haymarket
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,677 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay. It was within walking distance of a lot of great places to visit."
United States
Holly
$154 nightly
The price is $194
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

20. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 mi from Haymarket
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel and central location! Very helpful staff. Renovations, including the total carpet renovation, made getting to our room difficult due to loud construction. The breakfast is amazing."
United States
Anne
$277 nightly
The price is $349
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
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Where to stay in Haymarket

Find the best Haymarket areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Haymarket
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Old Town Edinburgh

Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.

Edinburgh City Centre

While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Royal Mile or Princes Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

New Town

Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

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.

Leith

Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.

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Top reasons to visit Haymarket

  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Haymarket is perfect for vacations with loved ones, offering a welcoming environment for all ages.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore fascinating museums and historic castles that reflect Edinburgh's vibrant history.
  • Charming Cafes and Theaters: Stroll through lively streets filled with delightful cafes and entertainment venues.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from various hotels and guesthouses catering to different needs, including pet-friendly options.
  • Vibrant Local Attractions: Discover unique shopping experiences and local attractions that make your visit memorable.

Find great hotels near Haymarket

Haymarket, Edinburgh, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for every traveler. Whether you need a pet-friendly stay, a welcoming environment for the LGBTQIA community, or business-friendly amenities, you'll find plenty of options here. Explore the Garner Hotel and other popular choices to enjoy a comfortable and convenient experience in this vibrant area of Scotland.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, only 1 mile from Haymarket, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a stylish 4-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This eco-certified hotel is perfect for business travelers and eco-conscious vacationers alike. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including comfortable rooms and a restaurant that serves delicious locally sourced meals. The hotel also features a fitness center and stunning views of the Edinburgh Castle, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and leisure in a vibrant setting.
  • Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket: Located just 0.3 miles from Haymarket, the Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket offers a contemporary 4-star experience with a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel is designed for business travelers and eco-friendly visitors, boasting eco-certification. Guests will appreciate the modern rooms equipped with all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay, including free Wi-Fi and an on-site restaurant. The hotel’s proximity to public transportation makes it easy to explore the city while enjoying a sustainable travel experience.
  • YOTEL Edinburgh: Situated 0.9 miles from Haymarket, YOTEL Edinburgh combines innovative design with a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.8. This hotel offers a unique, tech-driven experience featuring smart rooms equipped with Smart TVs and adjustable mood lighting. Guests can indulge in a delicious breakfast at the on-site restaurant and take advantage of the fitness facilities available 24 hours a day. With its stylish atmosphere and convenient access to the city center, YOTEL Edinburgh is perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and modern amenities.

Where to stay near Haymarket

Haymarket, a vibrant neighborhood in Edinburgh, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and rich cultural experiences. Stroll through the historic Haymarket area, where friendly locals will greet you as you explore busy streets lined with charming cafes and theaters. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby landmarks that showcase the city's fascinating history, making your vacation both enjoyable and memorable in this welcoming part of Scotland.

  • Edinburgh: As a vibrant metropolis, Edinburgh is teeming with cultural experiences and historical landmarks. Located at the heart of Scotland, it attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits in the summer and autumn months. Visitors flock to Edinburgh for its rich cultural offerings, family-friendly attractions, and lively city atmosphere. You can indulge in shopping at various boutiques, enjoy a performance at one of its renowned theaters, or explore historic sites like the iconic Edinburgh Castle. The city's captivating streets and historic places make it a must-visit destination.
  • Old Town Edinburgh: Just a mile from Haymarket, Old Town Edinburgh is a neighborhood steeped in history and charm. Known for its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets, this area is a cultural hotspot that draws visitors throughout the year, particularly during the spring and summer months. Old Town offers a plethora of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, including unique shopping opportunities and vibrant theater scenes. Highlights include historic sites and event venues that regularly host conferences and festivals, making it a lively and engaging place to explore.
  • Edinburgh City Centre: Also located a mile from Haymarket, Edinburgh City Centre is the bustling heart of the city, perfect for those seeking a dynamic urban experience. The neighborhood sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly during the summer and autumn seasons. Travelers come here for its rich cultural experiences, family attractions, and city-themed activities. With numerous shopping areas, theaters, and shopping centers, there's always something happening. Significant landmarks and historic streets enhance the city’s charm, offering a blend of modern vibrancy and historical significance.

Things to do near Haymarket

Haymarket in Edinburgh offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for cultural and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore nearby shopping areas, enjoy entertainment at the local arena, and catch a show at the theater. Experience the vibrant local attractions and unique shopping experiences that Haymarket has to offer, making your trip memorable and enjoyable.

Shopping

Only a short walk from Haymarket, you can explore the vibrant shops at the Edinburgh West End. Discover unique gifts at local boutiques, or find traditional Scottish souvenirs at the nearby Grassmarket, where colorful stalls and shops offer everything from tartan scarves to whiskey.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Yellowscott Country Park, where you can unwind in serene surroundings just 15 miles from Haymarket. Enjoy a round of golf at Macdonald Cardrona Golf Course, located 21 miles away, or visit Innerleithen Golf Club, 22 miles from Haymarket, for a delightful day on the greens.

Adventure

Haymarket is a vibrant area with a lively atmosphere. Explore the nearby Meadows Park for outdoor sports and picnics, or venture to the Water of Leith for scenic walks and cycling. Experience local culture at nearby pubs and restaurants, offering a taste of Scotland's delicious cuisine.

Nightlife

In Haymarket, Edinburgh, the atmosphere buzzes with lively pubs like The Haymarket Bar, known for its relaxed vibe and local brews. For a more upscale experience, visit the stylish cocktail bars nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring this historic city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Haymarket

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Haymarket are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Haymarket is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Haymarket is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Haymarket is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Haymarket hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Haymarket

Haymarket in Edinburgh is perfect for family, culture, and city-themed vacations. Travelers can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant streets, fascinating museums, and historic castles, all catering to those seeking rich cultural experiences. Whether you're traveling with family or looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, Haymarket offers a delightful mix of sights and activities that make for an unforgettable visit.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle offers breathtaking views and a rich history dating back centuries. Explore its grand halls, the Honours of Scotland, and enjoy a romantic atmosphere surrounded by stunning architecture.
  • Princes Street: This bustling thoroughfare is known for its vibrant city vibes and offers a mix of shopping, dining, and stunning views of the castle. Stroll along and soak in the lively atmosphere while enjoying iconic landmarks.
  • Grassmarket: A charming area filled with outdoor cafes and shops, Grassmarket is perfect for families seeking a relaxed environment. Enjoy the historic surroundings and lively street performances, making it a delightful spot to unwind.

Best time to go to Haymarket

The best time to visit Haymarket can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Haymarket falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Haymarket falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Haymarket

When planning your visit to Haymarket, EDInburgh, the major airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 5 miles away. Nearby hotel options iNCLude Crescent House, a 5.5-star guesthouse 7 miles from EDI, and two 5-star hotels: Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Kimpton Charlotte Square, both 6-7 miles away. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is another option, situated 47 miles from Haymarket, with notable hotels like Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland. Lastly, Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 86 miles away, offering hotels such as Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 6 miles from NCL.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Haymarket?
While Haymarket offers a unique blend of convenience and local character, other neighborhoods share some of its key attributes like excellent transport links, a good selection of dining, and a pleasant environment. These include the West End and Fountainbridge.

The West End, particularly around Palmerston Place and Drumsheugh Gardens, offers a more upscale residential feel while still being very close to Haymarket. It features elegant Victorian architecture, quiet streets, and a good selection of independent shops and cafes. This area is ideal for couples seeking a refined and tranquil experience with easy access to the city center and cultural attractions like the Dean Gallery.

Fountainbridge, located just south of Haymarket, is an excellent choice for solo travelers and those prioritizing modern conveniences. This area has undergone significant redevelopment, offering contemporary accommodations, a variety of casual dining options, and entertainment venues.
When is the best time to go to Haymarket?
The best time to go to Haymarket is generally during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

Spring offers mild temperatures and blooming gardens, making it ideal for exploring Haymarket's surroundings and Edinburgh's attractions without the peak summer tourist rush. You'll find comfortable conditions for walking to places like the Edinburgh Gin Distillery or enjoying a stroll through the nearby Dean Village.

Autumn provides a cooler climate and beautiful fall foliage, particularly in areas like the Water of Leith Walkway.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Haymarket.
How much is the nightly rate at a Haymarket hotel?
Prices for hotels in Haymarket often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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