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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, (1003)
"Location, friendly staff, good decor, rooms and breakfasts"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Ten Hill Place
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$146
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Southside Guest House
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The Scholar

The Scholar

The Scholar
4.0 star property
Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Staff were really friendly and helpful, hotel top quality, food excellent"
United Kingdom
Deborah Ann
The Scholar
Family Room
The Salisbury Hotel

The Salisbury Hotel

The Salisbury Hotel
4.0 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (883)
"Room was amazing much bigger than expected nice friendly staff would definitely stay here again "
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
The Salisbury Hotel
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
KM Apartments
Lounge
The Scott

The Scott

The Scott
4.0 star property
Southside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (604)
"excellent stay would reccomend!"
United Kingdom
mareen
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 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, (472)
"Lovely, highly recommend would book again "
Ireland
Sarah
Sakura Edinburgh Guest House
Restaurant
KM Hotel

KM Hotel

KM Hotel
3.0 star property
Southside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"It was a wonderful stay! The cleanliness, the attentive staff, and the overall comfort really stood out. I’d definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Jaderson
KM 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, (1631)
"The staff are really nice, the location is very good, very easy to go everywhere!"
United States
Jie
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
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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, (2368)
"Perfect stay in middle of the town with the view of castel & all amenities..."
United Kingdom
Sivaraj
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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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, (1021)
"Staff was very helpful, ambiance was great. The room was cozy and beautiful m. Highly recommend"
Canada
Rukiya
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
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, (1694)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Prakash
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
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$150
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1959)
"Perfect location and clean rooms. The staff is very nice and helpful. Had a pleasant stay."
Netherlands
Demi
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
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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, (1004)
"Lovely hotel with great staff"
United Kingdom
Cameron
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Norton House Hotel & Spa
42-inch flat-screen TV with premium TV channels, TV
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2162)
"A quick overnight stay fora very early flight, clean and tidy just what I needed. The food also was good. "
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
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Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
10.4 km from Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (924)
"Great stay, room spotless and great staff"
United Kingdom
David
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
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, (2479)
"Love the location, staff are friendly and all nice and easy."
United Kingdom
Alastair
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
YOTEL Edinburgh
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Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
11.3 km from Southside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1363)
"Clean great proximity to the airpot"
United States
Gary
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
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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 Edinburgh Castle or Scott Monument 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 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 Royal Lyceum Theatre while in the area.

Top Southside Hotel Reviews

YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very responsive and friendly, and the room was quite clean. Cooler unit (not a fridge) did not work very well but we didn't need it. Air conditioning worked well when we had it on."
Samuel 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
YOTEL Edinburgh

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 The Scott and The Salisbury Hotel.
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 95 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. Edinburgh Castle, Pickering's Gin Distillery and Summerhall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Southside. When you're sightseeing in Edinburgh, George Square and Wohl Pathology Museum are also worth a stop.