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0.3 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
ExcellentBased on 615 reviews
8.7
Strategically located in the middle of the city, this 4-star guest house makes for an excellent base in Edinburgh. It also provides babysitting/child services, free Wi-Fi and a tour desk.
Ten Hill Place, BW Premier Collection
0.6 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
ExcellentBased on 1,461 reviews
9.1
This modern hotel in Edinburgh offers complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as an express check-in and check-out feature and 24-hour room service. It is ideally located for those wanting to sightsee in the area.
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre
0.5 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
ExcellentBased on 3,662 reviews
8.5
Just a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Bus Station, the hotel has a convenient location, making it an ideal base while visiting Edinburgh. It is conveniently situated in the city centre.
The Balmoral Hotel
0.3 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
ExcellentBased on 1,638 reviews
9.4
The Balmoral Hotel offers relaxed accommodation in Edinburgh and is within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Bus Station. This modern hotel is set in the heart of the city.
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile
0.5 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
ExcellentBased on 2,697 reviews
8.7
Strategically located in the heart of the city, this 3-star hotel makes for an excellent base in Edinburgh. It is within walking distance of the area's well-known restaurants and was awarded the IHG Quality Excellence Award.
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
0.5 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
ExcellentBased on 1,343 reviews
8.6
Centrally located, Doubletree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre offers easy access to Edinburgh's main sightseeing and retail areas. Edinburgh Castle can also be viewed from the hotel.
Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel
0.9 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
GoodBased on 3,344 reviews
7.2
Strategically located in the heart of the city, this 4-star hotel makes for an ideal base in Edinburgh. It also offers a coffee bar, 24-hour room service and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Staycity Aparthotels West End
0.9 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
ExcellentBased on 4,732 reviews
8.8
Strategically located in the middle of the city, this 3-star property makes for an ideal base in Edinburgh. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi.
Eden Locke
0.3 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
ExcellentBased on 1,331 reviews
9.3
Strategically located in the middle of the city, this 4-star property makes for an excellent base in Edinburgh. It is located a brief walk from Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle.
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
0.3 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
ExcellentBased on 3,336 reviews
8.9
Conveniently located, Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel offers easy access to Edinburgh's best hot spots. It also features free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and a swimming pool.
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| Cheapest month: | January |
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| Most expensive month: | August |
| Average price in Edinburgh Castle: | $226/night |
| Absolute cheapest price found: | $17/night |
| Cheapest day: | Sunday |
| Most expensive day: | Monday |
$103 - $473
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.$98 - $363
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.Top Rated hotels near Edinburgh Castle
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Tigerlily
0.3 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Conveniently located, Tigerlily offers easy access to Edinburgh's popular sightseeing areas. It is situated a short walk from Edinburgh Castle and St Andrew Square.
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Code Co-Living - The Loft - Edinburgh
0.1 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Centrally located, CoDE Pod Hostels - THE LoFT allows for easy access to Edinburgh's main sightseeing and retail areas. It also offers a tour desk, an express check-in and check-out feature and luggage storage.
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Apex Haymarket Hotel
1.1 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Conveniently located in the centre of the city, this 3-star hotel makes for an excellent base in Edinburgh. It provides city views and free Wi-Fi.
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Eden Locke
0.3 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Strategically located in the middle of the city, this 4-star property makes for an excellent base in Edinburgh. It is located a brief walk from Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle.
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The Chester Residence
0.8 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Conveniently located in the centre of the city, this 5-star property makes for an excellent base in Edinburgh. It also offers an express check-in and check-out feature, valet parking and a 24-hour reception.
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Stay Central
0.4 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Conveniently situated, Stay Central Hotel allows for easy access to Edinburgh's popular hot spots. It provides 3-star accommodation with air-conditioned rooms.
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Twelve Picardy Place Hotel
0.5 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Rooms & Suites Picardy Place is situated conveniently in Edinburgh and is within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Bus Station. It is ideally located for guests wanting to sightsee in the area.
8
The Inn On The Mile
0.4 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
The Inn on the Mile is set in Edinburgh and is a short walk from Edinburgh Bus Station. It is conveniently located in the city centre.
Cheapest hotels near Edinburgh Castle, Old Town
Show all hotelsSt. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
0.2 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
The hostel provides themed accommodation in Edinburgh and is a short stroll from Edinburgh Bus Station. It is ideally located in the city centre.
$19
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Code Co-Living - The Loft - Edinburgh
0.1 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Centrally located, CoDE Pod Hostels - THE LoFT allows for easy access to Edinburgh's main sightseeing and retail areas. It also offers a tour desk, an express check-in and check-out feature and luggage storage.
$19
Avg. per night
Castle Rock Hostel
0.3 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Conveniently located, Castle Rock Hostel - Adult Only offers easy access to Edinburgh's main sightseeing areas. Guests can also enjoy free internet access.
$20
Avg. per night
Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+ hostel)
0.3 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Featuring an on-site bar, this central Edinburgh hostel is located just a short walk from Princes Street and St Giles Cathedral. It is close to the National Museum of Scotland, shops and nightlife options.
$22
Avg. per night
Destiny Student - Holyrood (Campus Accommodation)
1.0 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Destiny Student - Holyrood Brae House is situated in Edinburgh and is close to the area's well-known attractions. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage.
$34
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Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel
0.9 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Strategically located in the heart of the city, this 4-star hotel makes for an ideal base in Edinburgh. It also offers a coffee bar, 24-hour room service and an express check-in and check-out feature.
$41
Avg. per night
Edinburgh Central Queen Street
0.2 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Situated within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Bus Station, the hotel is a convenient base when in Edinburgh. It is conveniently located in the city centre.
$41
Avg. per night
Cairn Hotel
0.7 mi from city centre, Edinburgh Show on map
Opened in 1912, Cairn Hotel Part of the Cairn Collection Edinburgh is located in Edinburgh and offers luggage storage, meeting rooms and a 24-hour reception. It is ideally positioned for those wanting to discover the area's attractions.
$41
Avg. per night
Hotel prices near Edinburgh Castle
3 stars
$46 - $95
#1 Most popular
$47
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#2 Most popular
$82
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$46
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4 stars +
$41 - $300
#1 Most popular
$228
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#2 Most popular
$245
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Best value
$41
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About Edinburgh Castle
Every facet of Edinburgh Castle is a tourist attraction in of itself, highlighted by the One O'Clock Gun Salute, from Mill's Mount Battery. Crown Square incorporates the National Scottish War Memorial, the Royal Palace containing the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, the Queen Anne Building, and the Great Hall. St. Margaret’s chapel is the oldest building in the castle and Mons Meg a unique siege cannon displayed in front of it.
Public transit to Edinburgh Castle is serviced by rail at the nearby Waverley Station. Buses run a 25-minute route between the Edinburgh Airport and the castle. There is also parking available at the NCP's Edinburgh Castle Terrace car park.
Edinburgh Castle is a World Heritage Site and one of the most prominent strongholds in the Kingdom of Scotland, with a deep history rooted in the wars of Scottish Independence. It is known as “the most besieged place in Great Britain and one of the most attacked in the world”.
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What are the best hotels near Edinburgh Castle?
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian is a very popular hotel near Edinburgh Castle, with a score of 8.7 from 1,367 reviews. Intercontinental Edinburgh The George (8.8 from 2,430 reviews) and The Balmoral Hotel (9.4 from 1,634 reviews) are also highly rated Edinburgh Castle hotels, based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.