The Best Edinburgh Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation in or near Edinburgh


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lavishly furnished in gothic splendour, the velvet-lined walls and silver baths of these surprising suites provide a unique sensory experience

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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

24 Royal Terrace

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enjoy the ever-changing display of contemporary art at this boutique-style hotel, close to the Playhouse Theatre at the foot of Calton Hill

The Rutland Hotel

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quirky, stylish boutique hotel in a prime spot at the end of Princes Street with a host of dining and drinking options including a gin emporium

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elegant and spacious rooms with a dedicated lounge area, above a renowned, multi-award-winning restaurant at the foot of Calton Hill

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original character and modern comforts combine to create a relaxing and comfortable stay here; there are easy bus links to the city centre

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experience the opulent glamour of the stage-set styled rooms and the hedonistic cocktail bar, at this hotel in a fantastic central location

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traditional, welcoming, small hotel located within a 15-minute walk of Leith's bustling waterfront with its many restaurants and bars

BrewDog DogHouse

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a place to stay with a wow factor: apartment style rooms with shower beer fridges, draft beer taps, record players, plus a rooftop terrace for all

Mono Suites

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for a stay in the heart of historic Edinburgh, smart boutique suites with contemporary décor and a stylish Italian restaurant on site

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in a quiet area, but just a short walk to the centre, this boutique hotel offers an elegant brasserie and spacious, sumptuously furnished rooms

Le Monde Hotel

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with a choice of 2 restaurants and 3 bars, this chic and stylish hotel, situated just meters from Princes Street, also features its own nightclub

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stylish contemporary rooms - some four poster beds - in this elegant town house located in a quiet area just a mile from the city centre

The Raeburn

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near the Royal Botanic Gardens, an elegant Georgian hotel providing chic, well appointed rooms, a considerable food menu and stylish bar

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the smart well appointed rooms in this popular and characterful hotel are under 10-minutes walk from Waverley Station and Princes Street

Hampton Hotel

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small and friendly inn close to Murrayfield Stadium - on a frequent bus route to the city centre and airport - with a popular bar and restaurant

Ardmillan Hotel

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traditional hotel with comfortable rooms, a lively bar playing host to live music and quiz nights and a restaurant serving an international menu

Thistle Hotel

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this welcoming, small hotel in a quiet West End location exudes Georgian character and has a traditional bar and comfortable rooms

The Balerno Inn

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enjoy king or superking beds in the luxurious suites of this stylish inn with all-day dining, in a pretty village eight miles from central Edinburgh

The Guards Hotel

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small, family-run hotel with traditional style rooms affiliated to The Scots Guards Club where hotel guests have access to the club's bar

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this historic former bank, right on the Royal Mile, is now a fine hotel and atmospheric pub, with luxurious extras in the immaculate rooms

Twin Lions Hotel

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a family run accommodation with compact rooms, simple in decor and providing few frills and handily placed for buses into the city centre

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located in a quiet part of Edinburgh, a ten-minute bus ride from the city centre, a traditional stone hotel with period features offers spacious rooms

Rabble

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offers chic, boutique style guest rooms and a low and slow taphouse featuring local produce, slow cooked meats and fish and craft beers

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