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Our top choices for Edinburgh City Centre hotels

1. The Inn Place

The Inn Place
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (990 reviews)
"Great place to stay at the heart of old town. Staff were friendly and rooms were clean"
Canada
Sriram
The price is NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
The Inn Place

2. South Lane Apartments - City Centre

South Lane Apartments - City Centre
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The apartment was in brand new condition and was excellently laid out with separate kitchen/lounge and sleeping areas. The kitchen was well equipped and very functional. This would be a great place to stay for anyone who wanted to visit Edinburgh for a few days. We also liked the large flat screen smart TV. The bathroom was surprisingly large and nicely decorated in a modern style which was a very pleasant change from other places we had stayed. The only negative point is that access was by way...
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
South Lane Apartments - City Centre

3. House of Gods Royal Mile Edinburgh

House of Gods Royal Mile Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"A perfect stay.. Tucked away but still very walkable to the Royal Mile. The bedtime milk and cookies were such a fun little touch. We loved House of the Gods!"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
House of Gods Royal Mile Edinburgh

4. Albany Hotel

Albany Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"Was a really good stay loved the location and the hotel. "
United Kingdom
Grace
The price is NZ$407
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Albany Hotel

5. Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"Great location. Loved the keypad entry."
United States
Willard
The price is NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

6. Luxury City Centre Apartments

Luxury City Centre Apartments
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
The price is NZ$612
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Luxury City Centre Apartments

7. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Great location, clean and beautiful views."
United States
cheryl
The price is NZ$444
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

8. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments
4.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Lovely property slap bang in the centre of city - all details handled exceptionally and would see this as an ideal location for a city break ….. our one night giant do it justice ! Will return"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

9. Joivy Royal Mile

Joivy Royal Mile
Edinburgh City Centre
The price is NZ$356
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Joivy Royal Mile

10. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Loved every aspect of our stay! Spacious, clean and great staff! The addition of a face/wash cloth with the towels would be the only thing I thought would make it perfect."
United States
John
The price is NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

11. easyHotel Edinburgh

easyHotel Edinburgh
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (1,010 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff."
United States
Andrea
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
easyHotel Edinburgh

12. Regent House Hotel

Regent House Hotel
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (734 reviews)
"The location is great and the room was clean. I'm not sure what amenities there are; coffee and tea in the room maybe? There really is no staff. If you have a problem you can reach someone via the phone in the lobby but that only works on the time. This is a digital check in and operation."
United States
Joan
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Regent House Hotel

13. Nira Caledonia

Nira Caledonia
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Lovely area & staff. We enjoyed our stay immensely - food, dining area, walks. "
United States
Zarai
The price is NZ$524
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Nira Caledonia

14. New Town Hotel

New Town Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
"Nice hotel with everything you need for a business trip."
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
New Town Hotel

15. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,583 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
United Kingdom
Mackesha
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
YOTEL Edinburgh

16. Grassmarket hotel

Grassmarket hotel
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and very nice facility and staff!"
United States
Anne
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Grassmarket hotel

17. The Frederick House Hotel

The Frederick House Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (913 reviews)
"Clean, friendly and efficient staff in a fantastic location "
Canada
John David
The price is NZ$519
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
The Frederick House Hotel

18. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (736 reviews)
"Absolutely an amazing place to stay."
United States
Seth
The price is NZ$543
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

19. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,691 reviews)
"Great location and lots of amenities for families."
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$436
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

20. Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate

Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate
2.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (126 reviews)
"Great stay for the price, but we were in a private room and had no drug users en-suite. There definitely were profuse users in and around the property, but we did not have any issues."
United States
Ryan
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Rooftop terrace
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
736 reviews
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Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee
Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,382 reviews
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3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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RÌGH Penthouse Suite
RÌGH Residences
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
297 reviews
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Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
101 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Edinburgh City Centre

Find the best Edinburgh City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Edinburgh

Wander the narrow alleys of Edinburgh's historic center to discover the hidden delights of an area that also encompasses some of the city's top attractions.

New Town

Stroll around the refined Georgian quarter of Edinburgh to encounter iconic monuments, stunning art galleries and an array of stores.

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre 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

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.

Haymarket

Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and Vietnam House Art Gallery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Edinburgh City Centre like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Edinburgh's Edinburgh City Centre neighbourhood. Experience the best of Edinburgh City Centre with a visit to Royal Mile, Princes Street and Grassmarket.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Edinburgh City Centre?
Based on our traveller data, Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh is one of the top choices for your stay in Edinburgh City Centre. This hotel is steps from Royal Mile, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Edinburgh City Centre?
Expedia has 911 hotels and other accommodation options in Edinburgh City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Edinburgh area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Edinburgh City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Edinburgh City Centre.
What are the top things to see and do in Edinburgh City Centre?
Sights like Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre can be part of your cultural tour of Edinburgh City Centre. Royal Mile and Princes Street are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle are some popular places to visit in the area around Edinburgh City Centre. When you're sightseeing in Edinburgh, Scott Monument and Princes Mall are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Edinburgh City Centre and the greater Edinburgh area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. 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).