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A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

A modern interior with yellow and black chairs, wooden tables, and a patterned rug.

1. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Pam

NZ$352

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A modern living room with a fireplace, blue furniture, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

2. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Robert

NZ$467

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.

A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

3. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.8 km from National War Museum

NHU PHUC

NZ$1,052

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.

A bar area with a wine rack, seating, and decorative elements.

A dining area with a table set for tea, a green sofa, and a view of a castle.

4. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.3 km from National War Museum

Eevy

NZ$1,103

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.

A building entrance with a sign reading "Linton Collection No 28".

A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.

A view of a historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flag, seen through a window with a curtain.

5. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from National War Museum

Marilyn

NZ$337

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small side table with a lamp.

6. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Paola

NZ$344

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern interior with a marble bar, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.

A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.

7. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.6 km from National War Museum

Lauren

NZ$347

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from National War Museum

Asel

NZ$578

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

A bar area with a wine rack, a large metal sink, and a bottle of wine.

A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from National War Museum

Kathleen

NZ$481

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a corner building with a distinctive tower and a shop with a sign reading "HENDRONS".

A reception area with a glass desk, a fire extinguisher, and a television displaying a cityscape.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

10. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.6 km from National War Museum

Margie Pecks

NZ$368

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic building with a bar, restaurant, and pizzeria on the ground floor.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror. There is a bed with a headboard and a small table with a chair in the background.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

11. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Daniela

NZ$467

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A view of a historic castle from a window, with a statue in the foreground.

A dimly lit bar area with wooden furniture, stone walls, and a large poster of a mechanical device.

A historic building with a prominent archway, multiple windows, and balconies with flower boxes.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island with bottles, and pendant lighting.

12. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Ellyn

NZ$591

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a kettle.

A wooden chair with a cushioned seat and backrest, positioned in a room with a carpeted floor and a window casting light on the chair.

A person sitting on a bed reading a newspaper, with a lamp and a plate of croissants on a bedside table.

A person lying on the floor with a pizza box and a board game nearby.

13. Meus Apartments

New Town, 0.7 km from National War Museum

Elisabeth

NZ$438

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A neatly made bed with a folded towel, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase with flowers.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel countertop, a kettle, a toaster, and a paper towel dispenser.

14. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Tollcross, 0.4 km from National War Museum

Eric

NZ$346

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a bench, striped armchairs, and a view of the outside.

A room with a striped armchair, a small table with a cup, and a floor lamp.

A hallway with a mirror, a lamp, and a chandelier. There is a door with a sign above it and a staircase with striped wallpaper.

15. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

West End, 0.7 km from National War Museum

Jenna

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A busy street with buses, pedestrians, and historic buildings including a clock tower.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A room with a large window, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a lamp.

A dining area with a round table, four chairs, a vase with flowers, a clock, and a large window with a view of greenery and a blue vehicle.

16. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

New Town, 0.3 km from National War Museum

Kathleen

NZ$355

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious indoor patio with a high ceiling, featuring a central round table surrounded by wicker chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and various potted plants.

A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden tables, wicker furniture, and hanging plants.

A modern indoor seating area with two chairs and a round table, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

17. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

New Town, 0.5 km from National War Museum

Claire

NZ$479

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hallway with a door leading to a balcony, a wall-mounted mirror, and a light fixture.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A historic building with multiple ground-floor establishments including 'The Doric Bar & Restaurant' and 'The Hebrides'.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, a dining area, and a living room. There is a large window providing a view of the city.

18. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from National War Museum

George

NZ$363

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A building entrance with a classical design, featuring a central door with a glass panel, flanked by columns, and a small window with plants.

A dining table with plates of food, a drink, and a book.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a bowl of oranges, and a book.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, a sofa, and a cabinet with a sign.

19. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 0.7 km from National War Museum

Sonal

NZ$295

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.

A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

A sign with the name 'Wilde' against a backdrop of lush greenery and a historic building under a blue sky.

A row of modern buildings with a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, featuring a variety of window styles and building materials.

20. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from National War Museum

Raymundo

NZ$380

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to National War Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,536 reviews	View
RÌGH Residences	9.8 Exceptional 343 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
100 Princes Street	9.8 Exceptional 77 reviews	View
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge	9.6 Exceptional 931 reviews	View

Top National War Museum Hotel Reviews

Market Street Hotel

8/10 Good

"I"

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was incredible. Great location close to places we wanted to go."

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Superb."

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good

"Good location, but very loud at night."

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"All was excellent! So clean and charming. Excellent location. Staff is very welcoming, helpful and attentive. Would recommend."

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

10/10 Excellent

"This is a beautiful hotel located perfectly within walking distance of Edinburgh castle and the Royal Mile. Staff were very attentive to all our needs. Room and common area was outfitted with luxurious amenities."

The Hoxton, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Loved that these are historical old town homes. Very charming. Easy walk to a main tram line to get into Old Town in just a few minutes. Mini M&S just by the Haymarket station and a larger full M&S just a few minutes away."

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"All great Amenities too perfumed,"

Other attractions near National War Museum

A golden fountain with statues in a park with a large building in the background.

Princes Street Gardens

9.0/10 (3,373 reviews)

This famous green space offers a welcome respite from the bustle of central Edinburgh, and there's plenty to see here too.

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A historic castle on a hill with a statue in the foreground.

Edinburgh Castle

9.4/10 (12,023 reviews)

This storied fortification has been at the heart of Scottish history for almost a thousand years, and remains the home of the glittering crown jewels.

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Scotch Whisky Experience

8.8/10 (347 reviews)

Enjoy a barrel ride, talks and tasting sessions in this lively museum devoted to Scotland's famous amber nectar.

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A historic castle on a hill with a crowd in the foreground.

Grassmarket

9.2/10 (4,895 reviews)

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Royal Scots Regimental Museum

You can study the exhibits at Royal Scots Regimental Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.

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The Witches' Well

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to The Witches' Well. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Church of St John the Evangelist

After visiting Church of St John the Evangelist, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Tartan Weaving Mill

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Tartan Weaving Mill, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National War Museum?

National War Museum is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1577 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near National War Museum?

Adjacent to National War Museum, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels are there near National War Museum?

Expedia has 1577 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National War Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National War Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to National War Museum.

What can I see and do near National War Museum?

Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland and Writers' Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Grassmarket are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to National War Museum?

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There might not be many public transport stops near National War Museum so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Top Hotels Near National War Museum in Edinburgh from NZ$265

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Our top choices for National War Museum hotels

1. Market Street Hotel

2. RÌGH Residences

3. The Balmoral Hotel

4. 100 Princes Street

5. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

6. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

7. Eden Locke

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

10. Braid Apartments by Mansley

11. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

12. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

13. Meus Apartments

14. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

15. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

16. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

17. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

18. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

19. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

20. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

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Top National War Museum Hotel Reviews

Market Street Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near National War Museum

Princes Street Gardens

Edinburgh Castle

Scotch Whisky Experience

Grassmarket

Royal Scots Regimental Museum

The Witches' Well

Church of St John the Evangelist

Tartan Weaving Mill

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