Edinburgh hotels

Q: Are hotels in Edinburgh safe during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis?

Hotels are safe environments for travelers as long as they properly implement sanitary measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19). However, we recommend getting in touch with the local authorities regarding safety procedures for hotels in Edinburgh. For more advice, please view our information page on what to know about coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel .

Q: Where to stay in Edinburgh?

Hotels in East and near Edinburgh International Conference Centre have the most searches on KAYAK.

Q: What are the best hotels near Edinburgh International Conference Centre?

Travellers who like staying near Edinburgh International Conference Centre recommend Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket, Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian, and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh.

Q: Are there good hotels near Edinburgh Airport?

Yes, there are several hotels near the airport with easy access into the city centre via bus or tram. You can stay at the Doubletree By Hilton Edinburgh Airport, which offers a free shuttle to the airport terminal, or the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport, which charges a small fee for the transfer.

Q: What hotel area is good for a romantic trip in Edinburgh?

Old Town Edinburgh is home to many romantic hotels, including the charming Hotel du Vin & Bistro. Featuring a boutique hotel atmosphere, the hotel is housed in a historic stone building. Meanwhile, guests can feel like they’ve journeyed back to Mediaeval times by staying at The Witchery by The Castle.

Q: What neighbourhood in Edinburgh is good for nightlife?

For a great night out in Edinburgh, book a hotel in Edinburgh New Town. In this area, George Street and Rose Street are home to some of the best bars and clubs. Tigerlily is an excellent boutique hotel with a modern finish, located steps away from great nightlife. Alternatively, Edinburgh Central Queen Street offers good deals just a short walk away.

Q: Are there hotels in Edinburgh where I can take my dogs/pets?

Yes. For good pet-friendly hotels near parks offering nice walks with your pet, consider Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile. A short walk from Holyrood Park, the hotels offers a 4-star stay with great deals. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre is another good option close to green spaces like Calton Hill and the National Monument.

Q: How much is a hotel in Edinburgh for tonight?

In the last 3 hours, users have found Edinburgh hotels for tonight for as low as $62. Users have also found 3-star hotels from $62 and 4-star hotels from $87.

Q: How can I find hotels near me?

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Good to know

Low season	January	Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
High season	August	Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
Average price (weeknight)	$232	Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average price (weekend night)	$266	Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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Top tips for finding the perfect Edinburgh hotel

Crowned by Edinburgh Castle, Old Town Edinburgh is one of the most picturesque places in Scotland. Staying in this area offers guests a quintessential visit to the Scottish capital.
J.K. Rowling fans should stay at Grassmarket Hotel situated just down the hill from Edinburgh Castle, near many sights that inspired the Harry Potter books.
West of the city centre, you will find chic hotels like Murrayfield Hotel, near BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh’s main sporting arena and concert venue.
EasyHotel Edinburgh and Mercure Edinburgh City Princes Street Hotel are good places to stay on Princes Street, home to attractions like the Scott Monument, the Princes Street Gardens, and the Edinburgh Gin Distillery.
Featuring a swimming pool, fitness center, and spa, the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian is a highly rated, centrally located business hotel in Edinburgh.
Students and budget travellers could consider staying at Edinburgh University’s Pollock Halls, which are open to the public during the summer. Meanwhile Salisbury Green offers year-round accommodation that are perfect for visiting the university.