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Our top choices for Southside hotels

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Ten Hill Place

Ten Hill Place

Ten Hill Place
4.0 star property
Southside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Location, friendly staff, good decor, rooms and breakfasts"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Ten Hill Place
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The Scholar

The Scholar

The Scholar
4.0 star property
Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Staff were really friendly and helpful, hotel top quality, food excellent"
United Kingdom
Deborah Ann
The Scholar
Lounge
Southside Guest House

Southside Guest House

Southside Guest House
4.0 star property
Southside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165)
"Close to several grocery stores. Convenient bus stops close by, direct link to city centre"
Finland
Asko Juhani
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Southside Guest House
Restaurant
KM Hotel

KM Hotel

KM Hotel
3.0 star property
Southside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Clean. Comfortable. Good breakfast "
United Kingdom
David
KM Hotel
Family Room
The Salisbury Hotel

The Salisbury Hotel

The Salisbury Hotel
4.0 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (882)
"Staff were so helpful and friendly. Great location. Room was large and comfortable. Would definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
The Salisbury Hotel
Lounge
The Scott

The Scott

The Scott
4.0 star property
Southside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (591)
"Really welcoming staff, great room with the most comfortable bed! Excellent breakfast "
United Kingdom
Gill
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Scott
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Sakura Edinburgh Guest House

Sakura Edinburgh Guest House

Sakura Edinburgh Guest House
2.5 star property
Southside
6.2 out of 10, (471)
"Lovely, highly recommend would book again "
Ireland
Sarah
Sakura Edinburgh Guest House
Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 1)
@part Bernard Rooms

@part Bernard Rooms

@part Bernard Rooms
3.0 star property
Southside
7.0 out of 10, Good, (57)
"Derek the manager was great in making sure we had internet connection, cold water readily available, and aromatherapy with candles at night. Thank you!"
United States
Renuka
@part Bernard Rooms
In-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
KM Apartments

KM Apartments

KM Apartments
3.0 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633)
"Was a great location"
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$430
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
KM Apartments
Front of property
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1 km from Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Room was great, staff was very friendly, and the overall setting and location was incredible."
Canada
Liam
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.1 km from Southside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2351)
"Lovely hotel, friendly staff, great food, clean room, great location "
United Kingdom
Kerry-Ann
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Reception
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End, 1.9 km from Southside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1620)
"The staff are really nice, the location is very good, very easy to go everywhere!"
United States
Jie
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Bicycling
Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel
4.0 star property
28.4 km from Southside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Such a beautiful estate. Service was impeccable. Would definitely stay again"
United States
Sherrill
Cringletie House Hotel
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
12.6 km from Southside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1683)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
New Town, 2 km from Southside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2462)
"Spotless, modern, comfy and great location."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
YOTEL Edinburgh
Lobby
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.1 km from Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1539)
"Great place to stay in Grass Market area. Very close to Victoria Street. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Karen M
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
12.1 km from Southside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Friendly staff, convenient to the airport "
United Kingdom
Mari
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
Reception
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
11.2 km from Southside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1355)
"Perfect clean comfy room lovely reception area, and the No100 bus outside the hotel takes you straight into the city"
United Kingdom
Melanie
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
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Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
12.7 km from Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The spa and food was absolutely excellent. Loved our stay! "
United Kingdom
Felicity
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Norton House Hotel & Spa
Indoor pool
Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
4.0 star property
8.3 km from Southside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Amazing hotel! Room was very clean and spacious I loved my stay! The room service was great as well"
United Kingdom
Shania Emma
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Novotel Edinburgh Park
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Our guide on where to stay in Southside

Find the best Southside areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Calton Hill showing a city, skyline and general coastal views

Edinburgh City Centre

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

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.

Edinburgh showing heritage architecture and night scenes

New Town

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

Royal Yacht Britannia showing boating and interior views

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

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

Top Southside Hotel Reviews

Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was great and the staff are really really friendly and amazing at there job would recommend to friends and family, a++"
Carl 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Market Street Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Southside like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Edinburgh's Southside neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre as part of your Southside travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Southside?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ten Hill Place is the highest ranked property in Southside. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from University of Edinburgh, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Southside Guest House and The Scott.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Southside area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Edinburgh, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 98 Southside hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Southside, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Southside.
What can I see and do in this Edinburgh neighbourhood?
Surgeon's Hall, Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments and Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Southside. You could also plan a visit to Queen's Hall or Festival Theatre while you're in the neighbourhood. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are some popular places to visit in the area around Southside. When you're sightseeing in Edinburgh, Pickering's Gin Distillery and Summerhall are also worth a stop.