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Top 10 Hotels in Old Town Edinburgh

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (942)
"Have stayed here a few times. The staff is lovely. The bathrooms are very clean and the property is managed well."
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1176)
"Great hotel with amazing staff and amenities would highly recommend and definitely stay again"
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Dakota Edinburgh

Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695)
"Nice stay, hotel clean and tidy and serves good food."
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel

Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (15)
"The front desk staff was very helpful "
The price is S$351
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile

Richmond Park Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (573)
"Beautiful place to stay with great food! "
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Richmond Park Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1993)
"Great hotel, so much to see and do nearby"
The price is S$379
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (58)
"Perfect place thank You "
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1394)
"Great location and staff were amazing "
The price is S$349
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1024)
"Great location, friendly staff. I would recommend staying here. "
The price is S$323
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Excellent location, accessible to tourist attractions and the place is spotless and very cozy"
The price is S$418
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Grassmarket hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great stay!"
Grassmarket hotel

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (565)
"Amazing stay!!! Great staff. Can’t say enough been all over the world and loved this place. "
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Lovely, unique hotel with great service and an excellent restaurant. "
The price is S$380
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1563)
"Nice service, nice breakfast and bar. "
The price is S$297
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1040)
"Overall a great place to stay!"
Market Street Hotel

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (927)
"Great location we had a large comfortable room and staff were very accommodating to store our luggage."
The price is S$449
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2974)
"Great location near everything and nice room and property."
The price is S$387
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Leonardo Edinburgh City

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Clean, cozy and nice staff! It was really close to restaurants, attraction, old town and everything! "
The price is S$294
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Leonardo Edinburgh City

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1285)
"Great location, super nice staff, AMAZING BREAKFAST"
The price is S$348
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Stay Central

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Great for a short stay - would happily use again"
Stay Central
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Where to stay in Old Town Edinburgh

Find the best Old Town Edinburgh areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old Town Edinburgh
Learn more about Old Town Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre map

Edinburgh City Centre

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Princes Street or Royal Mile and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

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New Town

Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Princes Street and Assembly Rooms.

Leith map

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Royal Yacht Britannia are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Tollcross map

Tollcross

Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.

West End map

West End

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Princes Street to Dean Village – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Frequently asked questions

What is Old Town Edinburgh like?

Old Town Edinburgh is an historic neighbourhood known for its top museums and major shopping area. Experience the best of Old Town Edinburgh with a visit to Royal Mile, Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle.

What's the best accommodation in Old Town Edinburgh?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is the highest ranked property in Old Town Edinburgh. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Grassmarket, and it offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include 33 Castle Terrace and Motel One Edinburgh - Royal.

How many hotels will I find in the Old Town Edinburgh area?

Expedia has 482 hotels and other accommodation options in Old Town Edinburgh to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Edinburgh area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old Town Edinburgh, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Old Town Edinburgh.

What are the top things to see and do in Old Town Edinburgh?

Planning to do some shopping while in Old Town Edinburgh? Consider Royal Mile, Princes Street and Grassmarket. You could also plan a visit to Edinburgh Castle or St. Giles' Cathedral while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Old Town Edinburgh include Parliament House, Charles II Statue and John Knox's Grave. While you're out sightseeing, Real Mary King's Close and City Chambers are a couple of additional sights to visit in Edinburgh.

How can I get around Old Town Edinburgh and the greater Edinburgh area?

If you want to venture out of town, Edinburgh Waverley Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station).