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- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Edinburgh, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Edinburgh in January and February.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Edinburgh if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Thursday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- Book at least 6 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Edinburgh accommodation.
- How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Edinburgh for 24 days.
- 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.
FAQs when booking a hotel in Edinburgh
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.
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.
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.
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.
Where to stay in Edinburgh?
Hotels in Leith, New Town, and near Edinburgh Waverley Station have the most searches on KAYAK.
What are the best hotels near Edinburgh Waverley Station?
Edinburgh Waverley Station being one of the most popular landmarks in Edinburgh, many travelers enjoy staying close by. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile and Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile are recommended hotels on KAYAK within walking distance.
How much does a hotel cost in Edinburgh?
KAYAK users have found double rooms in Edinburgh for as cheap as ₪54 in the last 3 days. The average price is ₪1,017.
How much is a hotel in Edinburgh for this weekend?
Looking to spend the weekend in Edinburgh? Here are the best deals found by KAYAK users within the last 72 hours: 3-star hotels from ₪142 and 4-star hotels from ₪371. The cheapest deal overall was for ₪503 per night.
How do I find a hotel in central Edinburgh?
After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central Edinburgh districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Edinburgh city center.
How can I find hotels near me?
Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.
Are there Edinburgh hotels with free parking?
There are many hotels in Edinburgh that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include The Scholar, Park View House and Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield.
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