The Best Edinburgh 4&5 Star Luxury Hotels

recommended four or five star, and other luxury hotels in or near Edinburgh


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luxurious retreat, opulently furnished with imaginative touches - enjoy fine-dining, elegantly decorated rooms and attractive gardens

The Roseate

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family-run hotel, set over 2 charming, Victorian townhouses, offering refined and relaxed hospitality, contemporary rooms and seasonal food

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enjoy luxury and tradition in a magnificent setting with iconic views of Edinburgh Castle, in this celebrated sandstone hotel built in 1903

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fine Victorian house, a short bus ride from the centre, offers elegant rooms, some with four poster beds and all with many luxurious extras

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this exceptionally well-appointed hotel, set an easy walk from Princes Street, offers sumptuously furnished rooms and courtyard restaurant

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Victorian mansion set in 55 acres of grounds just 3 miles from Edinburgh Airport, enjoy fine dining, boutique rooms and a luxurious spa

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contemporary hotel boasting stylish rooms and an array of dining and leisure facilities including a renowned spa with rooftop Hydropool

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relax in the extensive leisure facilities of this luxurious hotel, offering a smart cocktail bar and locally sourced food in its elegant restaurant

The Scholar

Edinburgh

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a magnificent 18th-century mansion and modern annexe with traditional rooms in the mansion and spacious, modern rooms in the annexe

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a boutique hotel on the quayside featuring chic, well appointed rooms, a vibrant brasserie and a stylish bar, with easy bus access to the city

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modern hotel placed between the city centre and airport with excellent public transport links to both as well as good access to the M8 motorway

Native

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a beautiful, neo-classical townhouse, sensitively restored to offer spacious, luxuriously appointed studios and apartments in the New Town

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elegant country hotel in extensive parkland encompassing an 18-hole golf course offers luxurious spa, leisure facilities and fine dining

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a short bus ride from the city centre, an ultra modern hotel featuring chic rooms, spa and wellness centre and a choice of dining options

W Edinburgh

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creative gastronomic dining and a rooftop bar, plus ultra-elegant designer rooms, add up to a memorable experience at this striking central hotel

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placed in the shadows of Edinburgh Castle amidst the bars and eateries of lively Grassmarket; spacious rooms feature modern design details

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modern hotel on vibrant Grassmarket offering relaxing leisure facilities and stylish and contemporary rooms, some with castle views

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set on Heriot-Watt University campus, close to the M8 and airport, this luxuriously appointed hotel makes a great stopover or touring base

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boasts a prominent spot on the famous Royal Mile in the Old Town and offers relaxing leisure and spa facilities and sleek, contemporary rooms

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enjoy brasserie dining in this classic but contemporary hotel overlooking Bruntsfield Links Park, just 20 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Castle

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