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1. Stay Hush

Stay Hush
3.0 star property
Holyrood, 0.9 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great place close to all tourist things you would want to do."
United States
Nipa
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Stay Hush

2. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,555 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay to enjoy both Old town and New town. Clean hotel with attentive and friendly staff!"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Market Street Hotel

3. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
New Town, 0.7 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a good, a bit overpriced in my opinion"
United States
Abdullah
The price is NZ$1,057
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Balmoral Hotel

4. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Holyrood, 0.7 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
"Great room and great location!"
United States
kimberly
The price is NZ$455
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

5. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,445 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff, and clean comfortable room."
Canada
Peter
The price is NZ$547
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

6. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, < 0.1 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Stuff was great, location was perfect and lots of cool places to eat and have a pint! Would totally recommend staying here and would stay here again !"
United States
Kathleen
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

7. 100 Princes Street

100 Princes Street
5.0 star property
New Town, 0.8 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Well maintained and beautiful property. Very comfortable and convenient location. They made all of us feel home, even the little kid"
United States
Eevy
The price is NZ$808
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
100 Princes Street

8. Eden Locke

Eden Locke
4.0 star property
New Town, 1.1 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,423 reviews)
"It was great. Loved the room and the location. Staff was very friendly."
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Eden Locke

9. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Very clean and big place with no front desk check in"
United States
Jax
The price is NZ$457
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

10. Edinburgh Nine

Edinburgh Nine
3.0 star property
Tollcross, 0.8 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Edinburgh. Location is great, good pubs etc close at hand. Quiet, well appointed and roomy accommodation with good amenities"
New Zealand
Steve
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Edinburgh Nine

11. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice property in the heart of old town. Would recommend the family room for travel with young kids."
United States
Blake
The price is NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

12. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
West End, 1.1 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"The hotel was in a great location, and the restaurants attached were amazing and had great staff!"
United States
Ellyn
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

13. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,322 reviews)
"Best hostel to stay 😊"
Canada
Marie A
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

14. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.8 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Great place- loved the space but don’t book if stairs are an issue. The views are worth it though!"
United States
Kathleen
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

15. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
4.0 star property
Southside, 0.4 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Central location, lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

16. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location close to things to see over all very nice place"
United States
Raymundo
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

17. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments
3.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Loved the rooms, spacious, clean and a perfect location. Centrally located to everything we wanted to see and do. Only downside was the stairs. We totally understand the historic site, but we had a few injuries in our group and lots of luggage making the stairs extra difficult. Overall a great stay, would definitely recommend."
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

18. 33 Castle Terrace

33 Castle Terrace
Tollcross, 0.7 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"It was a very relaxing stay"
United States
Ruby
The price is NZ$421
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
33 Castle Terrace

19. Tigerlily

Tigerlily
4.0 star property
New Town, 1.1 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was amazing! Location was great!"
United States
DANIELA
The price is NZ$528
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tigerlily

20. The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
5.0 star property
New Town, 0.8 km from National Museum of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (804 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great location, loved having a washer/dryer"
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$689
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
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Compare popular hotels close to National Museum of Scotland

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A multi-story building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
Stay Hush
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
63 reviews
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A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,555 reviews
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A grand dining room with a high ceiling, ornate columns, and a large floral arrangement.
The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
874 reviews
View
A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,445 reviews
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What are the top-rated hotels near National Museum of Scotland?
Discover the top-rated hotels near the National Museum of Scotland that provide exceptional comfort and convenience for every traveler.

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is a delightful hotel located just an 11-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland, with a stellar review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy unique amenities such as a rooftop terrace, a fully equipped kitchenette, and complimentary breakfast options, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a blend of comfort and convenience. The hotel's thoughtful features, including premium bedding and 24-hour room service, ensure a relaxing stay for all travellers.

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel, a luxurious hotel, is situated just 12 minutes on foot from the National Museum of Scotland and is rated 9.8 by travellers. This elegant hotel offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and exquisite dining options, providing travellers with an indulgent experience. With its historical charm and amenities such as valet parking and daily housekeeping, The Balmoral stands out as an exceptional choice for those seeking a lavish getaway in Edinburgh.

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection is a stunning hotel located just 8 minutes away from the National Museum of Scotland, also rated 9.8 by travellers. This hotel features modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a comfortable and stylish stay. Guests can unwind on their private balconies and enjoy the convenience of 24-hour fitness facilities, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich history of Edinburgh.
What hotels are within walking distance to National Museum of Scotland?
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BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is a hotel located just an 11-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.8. This unique hotel features a rooftop terrace and offers a full-service restaurant along with a 24-hour room service. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and relax in stylish rooms equipped with premium bedding and designer toiletries.

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel, rated 9.8 by travellers, is a luxurious hotel just 12 minutes from the National Museum of Scotland. Guests can indulge in the on-site full-service spa featuring steam rooms and a wide range of treatments. The hotel also offers an indoor pool and exceptional dining options, ensuring a pampered stay in a stunning Edwardian design.

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection is a prestigious hotel located only 8 minutes away from the National Museum of Scotland, with a remarkable travellers' rating of 9.8. This hotel boasts spacious rooms with balconies, a fully equipped kitchen, and 24-hour fitness facilities. Guests appreciate the elegant design and the convenience of modern amenities, making it a perfect choice for a memorable stay.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near National Museum of Scotland?
Discovering the ideal family-friendly hotels near the National Museum of Scotland can enhance your Edinburgh adventure. From engaging amenities to top-rated comfort, these options cater perfectly to families.

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is situated 5.5 km from the National Museum of Scotland, offering a family-friendly retreat with a travellers' rating of 8.2. This hotel features a children's pool, highchairs for younger travellers, and kids' meals in its restaurant. Guests will appreciate the indoor pool, spa services, and the option for connecting rooms, ensuring an enjoyable and relaxing stay for families.

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre has a welcoming atmosphere just a 12-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland. Rated by travellers with an impressive 8.6, this hotel features family-friendly amenities such as free cribs, a games area for children, and kids' meals at the on-site restaurant. Guests can also enjoy conveniences like daily housekeeping, connecting rooms, and a fitness room, making it an ideal choice for families seeking comfort and convenience.

Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh is located only 6 minutes away from the National Museum of Scotland, making it a superb choice for families. With a travellers' rating of 8.6, this hotel provides family-friendly amenities including kitchenettes, free cribs, and daily housekeeping. Additional perks such as complimentary breakfast, a separate living room, and easy access to nearby shopping add to its appeal for families looking for a home away from home.
Are there any highly rated hotels near National Museum of Scotland?
Discovering the perfect hotels near the National Museum of Scotland can enhance your travel experience, offering top-rated comfort and convenience in the heart of Edinburgh.

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel, a stunning hotel, is just a 12-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland. With an impressive travellers' rating of 9.8, it features luxurious amenities such as a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and premium bedding for a restful stay. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including Swedish massages and body scrubs, ensuring a rejuvenating experience during their visit.

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Located only 8 minutes from the National Museum of Scotland, Old Town Chambers is a luxurious hotel rated 9.8 by travellers. This hotel boasts spacious rooms equipped with modern kitchens, including an oven and dishwasher, making it ideal for those who appreciate home-like comforts. Guests enjoy daily housekeeping and access to concierge services, ensuring a seamless stay in Edinburgh.

W Edinburgh

W Edinburgh offers a chic stay just 1.8 km from the National Museum of Scotland, a travellers' rating of 9.4. This stylish hotel features a rooftop terrace and alfresco dining at its restaurant, perfect for enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere. Amenities include a luxurious spa and fitness centre, along with 24-hour room service, making it a prime choice for travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
Which hotels near National Museum of Scotland offer the best views?
Discover the top-rated hotels near the National Museum of Scotland that offer stunning views and a memorable stay in Edinburgh.

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection stands out with an impressive review rating of 8.8, located 17 minutes on foot from the National Museum of Scotland. This hotel features a rooftop terrace and a garden view restaurant, perfect for savoring meals while enjoying the scenery. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary minibars and a range of relaxing amenities, making their stay truly special.

voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG

voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG offers a charming Georgian hotel design and a serene garden view restaurant. Located 1.9 km from the National Museum of Scotland, this hotel boasts a favorable review rating of 8.4. Guests can unwind on the terrace or enjoy the comfort of connecting rooms, with daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries enhancing their overall experience.

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG is a hotel located just a 13-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland, with a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Guests can indulge in breathtaking sea views while enjoying amenities like 24-hour room service, deep soaking bathtubs, and premium bedding. The hotel is situated in a historical district, enhancing the overall experience for those visiting Edinburgh.
What are the best affordable hotels near National Museum of Scotland?
For those seeking affordable and family-friendly hotels near the National Museum of Scotland, here are some top-rated options that won't break the bank.

3 Johns Place Townhouse

3 Johns Place Townhouse is a charming option located 4.0 km from the National Museum of Scotland, featuring a remarkable travellers' rating of 9.8. This inviting townhouse offers WiFi to keep everyone connected and adds a touch of luxury with premium bedding and designer toiletries. Guests can also enjoy the romantic ambiance and special champagne service, making it a perfect choice for a cozy getaway.

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh is a delightful hotel situated just a 16-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland, with a great traveler rating score of 9.4. This family-friendly hotel provides essential amenities such as complimentary toiletries and WiFi. Guests can enjoy the convenience of in-room kitchenettes and a lovely garden-view restaurant, along with easy access to nearby golfing and hiking trails.

33 Castle Terrace

Located just 11 minutes on foot from the National Museum of Scotland, 33 Castle Terrace is a fantastic choice with a travellers' rating of 9.4. This family-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and cribs to accommodate little ones. The fully equipped kitchen features modern conveniences such as a dishwasher and stovetop, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With its historical charm and spacious layout, this hotel is perfect for those traveling with children.
What are the best boutique hotels near National Museum of Scotland?
For a stylish and memorable stay near the National Museum of Scotland, these top-rated boutique hotels offer charm and convenience for travellers looking to explore Edinburgh.

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

Located 17 minutes on foot from the National Museum of Scotland, The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection stands out with its exceptional 8.8 review rating and luxurious offerings. This boutique hotel provides travellers with a rooftop garden, private picnic options, and complimentary minibars, perfect for a romantic getaway. This boutique hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre, luxurious deep soaking bathtubs, and exquisite designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent experience. Guests can enjoy room service around the clock and savor delightful couples dining options in a beautifully designed Victorian setting.

The Place

The Place is a charming boutique hotel situated 16 minutes away from the National Museum of Scotland, featuring an 8.2 review rating. This inviting hotel offers a rooftop terrace and free designer toiletries, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate style and comfort. Guests can take advantage of late check-out and nearby parking options while immersing themselves in the historical district's vibrancy.
Are there any hotels with pools close to National Museum of Scotland?
For a delightful stay near the National Museum of Scotland, these hotels with pools offer a perfect blend of comfort and leisure for travellers seeking top-rated accommodations.

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel is a cozy hotel situated 7.6 km from the National Museum of Scotland, rated 8.8 by travellers. This family-friendly hotel features an indoor pool designed for children, alongside a spa that offers a variety of treatments. Guests can unwind in the garden or enjoy activities like tennis and nearby hiking, making it a well-rounded choice for an enjoyable stay.

Village Hotel Edinburgh

Located just 4.3 km from the National Museum of Scotland, the Village Hotel Edinburgh features an inviting indoor pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. With a review rating of 8.2, travellers can enjoy amenities like sun loungers and a hot tub, along with family-friendly options such as free cribs and kids' meals at the on-site restaurant. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the accessible fitness centre and yoga classes available.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a stunning hotel just a 13-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. The indoor pool is accessible and equipped with sun loungers, making it perfect for a refreshing dip. Guests can indulge in spa treatments, including massages and aromatherapy, while enjoying family-friendly services such as complimentary meals for children.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near National Museum of Scotland?
For travellers seeking top-rated pet-friendly hotels near the National Museum of Scotland, there are excellent options that ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friends.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Just a short 2-minute walk from the National Museum of Scotland, Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh stands out with a remarkable review rating of 9.4 and a designation. This pet-friendly hotel provides food and water bowls for your dog and features amenities such as daily housekeeping, a restaurant with kids' meals, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable experience for all travellers.

Bruntsfield Hotel

The Bruntsfield Hotel is a charming retreat located just 1.8 km from the National Museum of Scotland. With a great traveler rating score of 8.8, this hotel welcomes pets and offers amenities like food and water bowls, making it a great choice for pet owners. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, daily housekeeping, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a delightful stay.

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Nestled 2.1 km from the National Museum of Scotland, The Caledonian Edinburgh is a luxurious hotel rated 9.0 by travellers. This elegant hotel caters to pets with in-room allowances and food bowls. Relax in the indoor pool, indulge in the spa services, or enjoy a meal in the on-site restaurant, all while knowing your furry companion is welcome.
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How much is a hotel near National Museum of Scotland?
Staying near National Museum of Scotland is a treat, with plenty of hotels from NZ$229 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.