The Best Edinburgh Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation in or near Edinburgh


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Prestonfield House

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

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a top class townhouse boutique hotel provides a refined retreat in the heart pf Edinburgh, in splendid yet cosy rooms, luxuriously appointed

The Balmoral

Edinburgh

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indulge yourself in the opulent luxury of this elegant, perfectly located hotel, offering extensive leisure facilities and award-winning cuisine

The Roseate

Edinburgh

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

Hotel du Vin

Edinburgh

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smart rooms with gorgeous bathrooms, in a historic setting, and a chic french bistro make this quirky hotel in the Old Town a popular choice

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an all-apartment Residence set on one of the city's fashionable Georgian squares, each apartment blends original features with modern design

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behind the distinctive facade of this Grade II listed building elegant, well appointed guest rooms blend with an architecturally-designed interior

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stylish boutique bedrooms with many luxurious features are offered in this contemporary hotel situated on Edinburgh's celebrated Golden Mile

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this smart hotel in an historic Georgian building is opposite cinemas, restaurants and bars and is a short walk from Princes Street and shops

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bright and airy rooms and the convenience of a breakfast buffet and bar along with a handy Old Town location make this hotel a good choice

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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

Marriott Hotel

Edinburgh

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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

The Bonham

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select hotel in the capital's West End exuding period charm throughout, there are elegant rooms, welcoming lounges and a modern restaurant

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a contemporarily decorated hotel, with well-equipped rooms, situated in the New Town area, close to Princes Street and the tram for the airport

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situated on The Royal Mile, this elegantly furnished aparthotel offers stylish and spacious suites incliuding a well-equipped kitchenette

BrewDog DogHouse

Edinburgh

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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

Fraser Suites

Edinburgh

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stylish apartments, suites and rooms, featuring designer furniture, combined with hotel facilities including a bistro and bar with city views

Haymarket Hotel

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spread across 6 Grade II listed Victorian town houses which retain their original charm and features; ideally placed for buses, trams and trains

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placed moments from the Royal Yacht Britannia at the Ocean Terminal, bright and contemporary hotel with comfy, well-appointed rooms

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smart aparthotel, close to Edinburgh University and 10-minutes walk from the Royal Mile, with modern suites that include a kitchenette

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smart, contemporary hotel located in the West End close to the EICC and Haymarket station featuring spacious, well-appointed guest rooms

Motel One Royal

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located near Edinburgh's top tourist attractions and excellent shops and restaurants, this smart hotel offers comfortable contemporary rooms

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functional, few frills accommodation is offered in compact rooms at this modern hotel ideally located for the airport, M8/9 and tram into the city

Motel One Princes

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prime Princes Street spot opposite Waverley Station, stay in tastefully decorated rooms and spend time with a drink in the bright, funky lounge

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luxuriously appointed hotel, set across several elegant town houses, offering well-appointed rooms, casual, bistro-style dining and a garden

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a modern hotel with bright, comfortable rooms that is well placed for public transport into the city, the airport and Glasgow and near the M8

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relaxing facilities including a sauna, steam room and a beauty therapy suite are on offer at this hotel situated 7 minutes walk from the beach

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the smart sleek rooms in this modern budget hotel provide a great base; the hotel is in an ideal location just off Edinburgh's Royal Mile

Novotel Centre

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enjoy the great facilities and the spacious rooms after a day of exploring in this smart modern hotel close to Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle

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smart, value hotel with simple, modern rooms, an international restaurant and bar and a handy location close to the Old Town

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

Virgin Hotel

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in the heart of the Old Town, next to the lively Grass Market and Royal Mile, this luxuriously appointed hotel boasts a choice of restaurants and bars

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

Cityroomz

Edinburgh

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situated in the West End at the start of Princes Street, this contemporary accommodation offers simple, modern rooms and breakfast-to-go

B&B Edinburgh

Edinburgh

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the listed facade, wood panelling and a grand old staircase here are splendid; comfort is ensured in the contrasting sleek modern rooms

The Torfin

Edinburgh

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offering late, late breakfasts and an eclecting dinner menu, this elegant inn enjoys good transport links both from the M8 and into the city centre

Ritz Hotel

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a period style accommodation providing comfortable, individually styled rooms and a handy location for bus, tram and train links at Haymarket

Britannia Hotel

Edinburgh

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situated on the banks of the Water of Leith and within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street; guest rooms are comfortable and simple in style

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after a busy day sightseeing in the city, return to the peace and quiet - the attractive garden is an ideal spot to relax - of this smart guest house

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just a 10 minute walk from the Forth waterfront, this welcoming B&B enjoys good bus links to the city and boasts contemporarily styled rooms

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family-run Victorian guest house offers comfortable spacious rooms and a hearty breakfast, well-located 20 minutes walk from Edinburgh Castle

22 Chester Street

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overlooking St Mary's Cathedral in the charming West End district, this Georgian gem has period charm within and without and every comfort

Malmaison City

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a new hotel in an elegant period building on one of Ediburgh's central squares, has striking designer décor in the rooms, and luxurious comfort

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