Top hotels in Edinburgh
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Hotels in popular neighbourhoods in Edinburgh
Below are the most popular neighbourhoods in Edinburgh to stay in, as well as some of the best hotels in each area
Old Town
Search hotels in Old TownSt Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town
32 Market St, Edinburgh, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
34 Bread Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
New Town
Search hotels in New TownMount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
53 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
W Edinburgh
1 St James Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Stockbridge - Canonmills
Search hotels in Stockbridge - CanonmillsBeaverbank Place - Campus Residence
17 Beaverbank Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
The Inverleither
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hostels and cheap hotels in Edinburgh
These hotels and hostels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Edinburgh
Princes Street Hostel
5 West Register Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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momondo's favorite hotels in Edinburgh
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Useful insights on Edinburgh hotels
Get a quick overview on price and accommodation trends for your visit in Edinburgh
Lowest Hotel Price | £19 |
|---|---|
Most Popular Hotel (5-star) | Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh |
Hotels Near Airport | 5621 |
Average Length of Stay | 2 days |
When to book a hotel in Edinburgh
Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hotel room in Edinburgh
What is the average price per room type in Edinburgh?
In Edinburgh, the most popular room type is Trendy, averaging £185 per night. The second most popular room is Family, priced at £204 per night, followed by Romantic at £212 per night
What are the hotel prices per star rating in Edinburgh?
The most affordable choice in Edinburgh is a 2 star hotel, with average rates of £58 per night. A 3 star hotel in Edinburgh typically costs £70 per night, while the priciest option is a 5 star hotel, averaging £179 per night.
What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Edinburgh?
Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to stay in Edinburgh, with an average cost of £120/night. The most expensive day to book is Saturday with an average cost of £196/night.
What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Edinburgh?
The cheapest month to stay in Edinburgh is February, with an average cost of £107/night. The expected decrease to stay in February is 47%. The most expensive month to stay in Edinburgh is August, with an average cost of £330/night. This is an expected increase of 62%.
Best neighbourhoods to book a hotel in Edinburgh
Below are the average prices for hotels in the most popular neighbourhoods in Edinburgh
Price | £78 - £176 |
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| CHEAPEST NEIGHBOURHOOD IN EDINBURGH | Leith | 42% cheaper | Hotels in Leith are the cheapest in Edinburgh at just £78 per night on average |
| MOST EXPENSIVE NEIGHBOURHOOD IN EDINBURGH | Old Town | 24% more expensive | Old Town has the highest priced hotels in Edinburgh with rooms averaging £176 per night |
| MOST POPULAR NEIGHBOURHOOD IN EDINBURGH | Leith | 49% more users visited | More momondo users search for hotels in Leith than any other neighbourhood in Edinburgh |
Information about staying in Edinburgh
Read these important travel tips before booking a hotel in Edinburgh
How long do people stay in Edinburgh?
A stay of 2 nights is most popular when visiting Edinburgh.
How much does a hotel cost in Edinburgh?
£177 per night is the average rate for a room when booking a hotel in Edinburgh. Prices will differ depending on factors such as star rating, time of year and location.
When is the best time to book a hotel in Edinburgh?
The cheapest month to book a hotel in Edinburgh is February. The cost of your room could be as much as 48% cheaper than in peak months.
Which day is cheapest to stay in Edinburgh?
Hotel rooms in Edinburgh are generally cheapest on Saturday and more costly on Friday.
How much does a luxury hotel in Edinburgh cost?
£260 is around the price you are going to have to pay for a luxury hotel room in Edinburgh. This is on average a 22%% increase on the cost of a typical Edinburgh hotel, which is more likely to charge £177 a night.
How much does a hostel in Edinburgh cost?
On average, a hostel in Edinburgh will be priced around £58. This price will be per person, per night and was obtained using hostel and 2-star or below hotels. In comparison, this will be £146 lower than your typical Edinburgh hotel.
Where should I stay in Edinburgh?
Whilst there are several neighbourhoods to choose from, most users tend to stick to Old Town, Leith, New Town and Stockbridge - Canonmills when staying in Edinburgh.
Based on the weather in Edinburgh, what attractions are popular during March?
With an average temperature of 6 °C and expected precipitation of 40 mm, March is a great month to explore the outdoors near Edinburgh. Some great places to visit near Edinburgh in March are Calton Hill, Arthur's Seat, and Ben Nevis.
Does Edinburgh have holiday rentals?
There are 7,350 holiday rentals in Edinburgh, with Edinburgh, Seton Sands Abi Horizon being the most popular among momondo users. Find deals on holiday rentals in Edinburgh.
Does Edinburgh have hostels?
Edinburgh has 41 hostels if you aren’t interested in staying at a hotel. Princes Street Hostel is the most popular based on our user data. Compare hostels in Edinburgh.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
As of February 2025, there are 4,985 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh refresh daily.
What is the average price of a hotel near Edinburgh Castle?
momondo users have recommended 10 hotels to users looking to stay near Edinburgh Castle. Hotels in this area have an average price of £72 per night. These prices may change based on several factors, such as time of year. Hotels near Edinburgh Castle are typically 39% less expensive than the average hotel in Edinburgh, which is £119.
Are there hotels available near Edinburgh Waverley Station?
Those looking for a hotel near Edinburgh Waverley Station should expect to pay £67/night for area hotels. Below are the 10 best hotel options in the area. Hotels near Edinburgh Waverley Station are typically 43% less expensive than the average hotel in Edinburgh, which is £119.
What is the average price of a hotel near The Royal Mile?
momondo users have recommended 10 hotels to users looking to stay near The Royal Mile. Hotels in this area have an average price of £73 per night. These prices may change based on several factors, such as time of year. Hotels near The Royal Mile are typically 38% less expensive than the average hotel in Edinburgh, which is £119.
Where to stay in Edinburgh
What neighbourhood in Edinburgh should I stay in based on why I’m travelling?
Business travellers may opt to select from Edinburgh hotels located close to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre is a few minutes’ walk from the Conference Centre. Haymarket Train Station in the West End can be reached by foot. Those who want to explore Edinburgh from a central location may enjoy The Haystack Hostel or the Cairn Hotel just minutes from Waverley Train Station and Edinburgh Bus Station. The Edinburgh Playhouse theatre is also just a few minutes’ walk away. The Dean Village River View B&B in Edinburgh's West End offers a tranquil, scenic option and is just a short bus or tram trip from Murrayfield Rugby Stadium.
Why use momondo?
Why should I book accommodation in Edinburgh through momondo?
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How does momondo help me find a great place to stay in Edinburgh?
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