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Grassmarket Old Town Boutique Apartment

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.1 miles from National Library of Scotland)

Grassmarket Old Town Boutique Apartment; building dating back to 1634, offers unique self catering accommodations directly located within the buzzy street bars and cafes of the Grassmarket Square, Old...

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9.6
Exceptional
144 reviews

The Balmoral Hotel

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh (0.3 miles from National Library of Scotland)

Located on Princes Street, The Balmoral has a 4 AA Rosette restaurant, a pool and a gym. Waverley Station and Edinburgh's main shopping area are within 5 minutes' walk.

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9.4
Wonderful
1,945 reviews
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$747
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Cheval Old Town Chambers

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.1 miles from National Library of Scotland)

In a central location in Edinburgh, a 2-minute walk from Waverley train station and a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, The Old Town Chambers has modern, luxury apartments with free Wi-Fi.

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9.4
Wonderful
2,409 reviews
Price from
$485
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Parliament Sq (apt 10 ) Royal Mile

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.1 miles from National Library of Scotland)

Parliament Sq 5 Royal Mile is located in a prestigious building on Parliament Square, opposite the Edinburgh City Chambers on the famous Royal Mile, adjacent to St Giles Cathedral.

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9.5
Exceptional
75 reviews
Price from
$884
per night

The Witchery by the Castle

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh (0.1 miles from National Library of Scotland)

The Witchery by the Castle offers a range of opulent suites in Edinburgh, each one unique with its own special features.

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9.2
Wonderful
138 reviews
Price from
$816
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Ramsay Gardens - Grand 4-Bedroom Apartment Next To Castle

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.2 miles from National Library of Scotland)

Ramsay Gardens - Grand 4-Bedroom Apartment Next To Castle is located in Edinburgh, just a 10-minute walk from Royal Mile and 0.7 miles from University of Edinburgh.

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9.4
Wonderful
109 reviews
Price from
$1,187
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  • Market Street hotel
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 2,431 reviews

    Located in the center of Edinburgh, just a few minutes’ walk from the Royal Mile and 650 yards of The Real Mary King's Close, Market Street forms part of Edinburgh’s historic skyline.

    Excellent location Nice helpful staff Couldnt fault it

  • Gleneagles Townhouse
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 366 reviews

    Featuring a fitness center, a terrace as well as a bar, Gleneagles Townhouse is located in the center of Edinburgh, a 4-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station.

    Stunning property, beautifully appointed and immaculate

  • The Witchery by the Castle
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 138 reviews

    The Witchery by the Castle offers a range of opulent suites in Edinburgh, each one unique with its own special features.

    the staff were really friendly and the food was great.

  • Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 275 reviews

    Just yards from Holyrood Park, Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood features an award-winning restaurant and spa. With Edinburgh Castle just a mile away, guests have free WiFi access and large rooms.

    Room was spacious. Great breakfast. Great location.

  • Malmaison Edinburgh City
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 2,600 reviews

    Well situated in the center of Edinburgh, Malmaison Edinburgh City provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.

    The design is phenomenal! Staff lovely and attentive to all needs.

  • ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 7,665 reviews

    Just 2 minutes’ walk from Princes Street, ibis Styles St Andrew Square offers uniquely designed rooms in Edinburgh city center.

    Staff were excellent. Much better than in many hotels.

  • Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 1,372 reviews

    In Edinburgh’s vibrant city center, 656 feet from the Edinburgh Playhouse Theater, Hotel Indigo Edinburgh offers stylish rooms with work areas.

    Friendly staff, cleanliness, helpfulness of staff.

  • Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,863 reviews

    In Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, this Hotel Du Vin has uniquely styled bedrooms in a former city asylum. At the hotel’s heart is a French Bistro, serving produce from the Lothian region.

    Great team and location, surpassed my expectations

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  • BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1,267 reviews

    BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh features free bikes, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Edinburgh.

    Friendly, clean, perfect location close to station

  • The Balmoral Hotel
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 1,945 reviews

    Located on Princes Street, The Balmoral has a 4 AA Rosette restaurant, a pool and a gym. Waverley Station and Edinburgh's main shopping area are within 5 minutes' walk.

    The spa was fantastic. The room was so comfortable.

  • House of Gods Royal Mile
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 1,291 reviews

    Well set in Edinburgh, House of Gods Royal Mile provides air-conditioned rooms, a bar and free WiFi.

    The house of gods was stunning, rooms were gorgeous

  • Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 5,850 reviews

    The Motel One Edinburgh-Princes is in the heart of Princes Street and less than a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station. This contemporary hotel features a bar and a 24-hour front desk.

    Great location and everything was perfecting clean

  • 28 York Place Hotel
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,078 reviews

    In the heart of Edinburgh, a 5-minute walk from Waverley Rail Station, 28 York Place Hotel offers a lounge bar, free WiFi and bedrooms with views.

    Breakfast is basic, no cooked breakfast offered here.

  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 8,487 reviews

    In the center of Edinburgh, the Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is a 5 minute walk from the train station, and only half a mile from the Castle. Guests can reach the historic St.

    Gorgeous hotel, fabulous interior, brilliant location

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 2,565 reviews

    The Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh has a central Edinburgh location, just a 10-minute walk from the Royal Mile.

    Great hotel, good location. Lovely, friendly staff.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 4,598 reviews

    In the vibrant Grassmarket area, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel has a sauna, a pool, a gym, an award-winning restaurant, and free WiFi for guests to enjoy.

    The location and the views of the castle were sublime

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  • Ten Hill Place
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 2,894 reviews

    Just 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station, this 4-star Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive is owned by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and offers free WiFi.

    The hotel is exceedingly well maintained and clean.

  • Tigerlily
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 2,232 reviews

    Tigerlily is an award-winning boutique hotel with chic rooms, an elegant bar, nightclub and a restaurant.

    Staff were so helpful and the beds were really comfy.

  • Kimpton - Charlotte Square, an IHG Hotel
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 2,169 reviews

    Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel is located in Edinburgh, just yards from Princes Street and George Street.

    Staff, facilities, location and cleanliness all excellent

  • Royal Scots Club
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 701 reviews

    The Royal Scots Club features grand country-house charm, a cozy club atmosphere and free Wi-Fi in central Edinburgh.

    The room was spotlessly clean and very comfortable

  • The Scotsman Hotel
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 3,901 reviews

    Overlooking Edinburgh Castle and Waverley Station, the 4-star Scotsman Hotel was originally built in 1905. This majestic, listed building was once The Scotsman newspaper.

    One of the most beautiful rooms I've ever stayed in!

  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 5,020 reviews

    Just around the corner from Calton Hill, the 4-star Apex Waterloo Place hotel epitomizes luxury living in the heart of Edinburgh.

    Staff super helpful and hotel room spotlessly clean

  • W Edinburgh
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 181 reviews

    W Edinburgh has a fitness center, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Edinburgh. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service.

    Excellent new hotel in a great location staff were 5 star

  • The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 844 reviews

    The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection is a modern 5-star boutique hotel set behind the historic facade of 172-year-old Lady Glenorchy Church.

    Location. Attentive staff and comfortable surroundings

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