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A room with a window overlooking a balcony and a cityscape.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a television, and a chair.

A person holding a glass of Guinness beer and a sandwich with visible lettuce and sauce.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted light.

1. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.7 km from Old College

Nipa

NZ$311

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.

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

2. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Old College

Michael

NZ$351

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with a stone wall, a dining area with a blue sofa, and a kitchen island.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

A historic building with multiple windows and doors, a stone facade, and a traditional architectural style.

3. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

1 km from Old College

"This was a beautiful apartment to stay in, with the perfect mix of historic charm and fresh, modern finishes. We did have a mix-up with our booking, as the room was reserved for three people but didn’t have a sleeping option for the third guest. However, reception responded quickly and made things right, which we really appreciated. Overall, we had a lovely stay and I would definitely stay here again."

Jennifer

NZ$385

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A historic building with a prominent clock tower, large windows, and a formal entrance.

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

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wooden ladder, and a bar counter.

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

4. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.6 km from Old College

Abdullah

NZ$1,047

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a table with chairs, and a large window offering a city view at night.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a small table, and chairs. There is a large window with a city view.

A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

5. The Resident Edinburgh

West End, 1.6 km from Old College

Claudia

NZ$278

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

6. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Old College

Blake

NZ$525

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A balcony with two modern chairs, a small table, and two glasses of orange juice.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

A modern building with large windows, a stone-paved courtyard, and a clear blue sky.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

7. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 1.1 km from Old College

Nadine

NZ$277

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A chandelier with multiple glass bulbs hanging from a ceiling in a room with wooden furniture and framed pictures on the wall.

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

A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

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

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Old College

Kathleen

NZ$476

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

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

9. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Old College

Peter

NZ$575

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A staircase with a golden handrail leading to a kitchen area with white cabinets and a stainless steel sink.

10. Eden Locke

New Town, 1.2 km from Old College

Sarah

NZ$345

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 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 dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a black telephone. There is a dining area with a glass table, two chairs, and a bowl of fruit. Large windows provide a view of the city.

11. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 1 km from Old College

Josh

NZ$357

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

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

12. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 1.3 km from Old College

Ellyn

NZ$535

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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 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.

A modern living room with a round table, two armchairs, a mounted TV, a clock, and a radiator.

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

13. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 1.1 km from Old College

Paola

NZ$413

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A building with a red door, numbered 24, and a sign for a gallery and bar gardens.

A marble-floored hallway with a reception desk, framed artwork, and a staircase.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a fireplace. There are framed pictures on the walls and a chandelier above the bar.

14. 24 Royal Terrace

New Town, 1.2 km from Old College

Ian

NZ$370

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A room with two striped armchairs, a wooden sideboard, and a window with a view of a building.

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.

15. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

West End, 1.5 km from Old College

Jenna

NZ$310

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A building with the sign "Tiger Lily" above the entrance. There are flower boxes with pink flowers on the windowsills.

A bar area with marble counters, gold chairs, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A room with a fireplace, red and green upholstered seating, patterned wallpaper, and a geometric floor design.

16. Tigerlily

New Town, 1.2 km from Old College

DANIELA

NZ$488

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A table with a vase of flowers, a cup, and a coffee maker.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

A dining area with a glass table set for four, a refrigerator with open doors, a brown leather sofa, and a chandelier.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

17. Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh

West End, 1.6 km from Old College

Jinelle

NZ$395

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A large, historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A grand, circular staircase with intricate geometric patterns on the walls and floor, leading to an upper level.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, evenly spaced windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.

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

New Town, 0.8 km from Old College

Amy

NZ$670

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.

A theater with rows of leather seats, a large screen, and wall sconces.

19. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Old College

Joshua

NZ$247

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.

A corner room with a large window, a floor lamp, a chair, a small table with a vase and a book, and a radiator.

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with a view of a stone building.

A dining area with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a window with a view of a garden.

20. 33 Castle Terrace

Tollcross, 0.9 km from Old College

Ruby

NZ$445

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

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Top Old College Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The location was fantastic, with the golden mile, Edinburgh castle, and a hop on hop off bus stop only steps away. Rooms were very clean and comfortable and staff was friendly and helpful."

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very friendly staff. Nice enough rooms, except I really disliked the shower layout because the whole bathroom got wet. The sauna was nice but pool was rather cold. Great location and would for sure stay here again!"

Stay Central

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and helpful staff. The rooms were well stocked. The room we were in was quiet and comfortable"

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"We had a fantastic stay. Excellent breakfasts. Comfortable room. Free drink for not needing our towels to be washed :) our dog was also made to feel very welcome. Thank you!"

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location, accommodated early arrival times on both occasions, very clean. Quick 20 mins to airport. Will stay again."

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place to stay to enjoy both Old town and New town. Clean hotel with attentive and friendly staff!"

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

8/10 Good

"The hotel overall was great, the room sizes good, the beds a little too hard in our opinion. We would stay here again if in Edinburgh."

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location! Can get around either walking or taking public transportation. The staff was amazing as well."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, parking is challenging, nice staff,"

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Talbot Rice Gallery

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La Belle Angele

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The Mash House

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Stramash

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The Caves

After visiting The Caves, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Cabaret Voltaire

Cabaret Voltaire is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Bannerman's Bar

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Festival Theatre

9.0/10 (299 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Festival Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old College?

Old College is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1439 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Old College?

Adjacent to Old College, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Old College?

Expedia has 1439 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old College, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that 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 your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Old College.

What can I see and do near Old College?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Surgeon's Hall feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles' Cathedral are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Festival Theatre, Queen's Hall and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to Old College?

If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stations to Old Town Edinburgh. There might not be many public transport options close to Old College so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Old College hotels

1. Stay Hush

2. Market Street Hotel

3. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

4. The Balmoral Hotel

5. The Resident Edinburgh

6. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

7. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

9. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10. Eden Locke

11. Braid Apartments by Mansley

12. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

13. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

14. 24 Royal Terrace

15. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

16. Tigerlily

17. Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh

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

19. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

20. 33 Castle Terrace

Compare top hotels near Old College

Stay Hush

Market Street Hotel

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

The Balmoral Hotel

The Resident Edinburgh

Top Old College Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Stay Central

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Market Street Hotel

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Other attractions near Old College

Talbot Rice Gallery

La Belle Angele

The Mash House

Stramash

The Caves

Cabaret Voltaire

Bannerman's Bar

Festival Theatre

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