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Hotels in Edinburgh

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Hotels in Edinburgh rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.
The Balmoral Hotel
0.24 km from city centre
฿22,848
Per night
The Salisbury Hotel
1.94 km from city centre
฿7,774
Per night
100 Princes Street
0.43 km from city centre
฿50,749
Per night
The Balmoral Hotel
0.24 km from city centre
฿22,848
Per night
The Salisbury Hotel
1.94 km from city centre
฿7,774
Per night
100 Princes Street
0.43 km from city centre
฿50,749
Per night
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Luxury stay or budget getaway?

Whether you're after 5-star comfort or ease on your wallet, we do the searching so you can sleep easy during your stay in Edinburgh.

3-star hotels

75 properties
from
฿3,066
per night

4-star hotels

75 properties
from
฿4,880
per night

5-star hotels

19 properties
from
฿8,983
per night

3-star hotels

75 properties
from
฿3,066
per night

4-star hotels

75 properties
from
฿4,880
per night

5-star hotels

19 properties
from
฿8,983
per night

Find a Edinburgh hotel in the heart of the action

Beat the queues at the top Edinburgh attractions by staying close to them.

Edinburgh Castle

National Museum of Scotland

Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Castle

National Museum of Scotland

Edinburgh Zoo

Fast facts

Sleep easy, armed with the stuff that's good to know before you go.
Highest rated hotelEdinburgh City Centre (Waverley) – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookJanuary
Average 4 star hotel price฿11,186 per night
Average 5 star hotel price฿20,731 per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Edinburgh: FAQs

In Edinburgh, the expected average temperature in September is 11°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 17°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October, and the driest month is May.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Edinburgh with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is ฿2,289 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for ฿2,289 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is ฿10,239 per night, and the average price on weekends is ฿11,012. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh could be Sunday.
The nearest airport to Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 10.6km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Dundee Airport, which is 56.8km from the city centre.
Glasgow Intl Airport, which is 77.9km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Edinburgh is currently around ฿8,551 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is ฿2,159 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh is currently around ฿10,322 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is ฿2,980 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Edinburgh is currently around ฿21,034 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is ฿3,844 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Edinburgh is January, with an average price of ฿8,465 per night. The most expensive month is August, when the average room rate can rise to ฿16,887 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in October is ฿10,711 per night, which is around 2% higher than the rest of the year.

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