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9 rooms From $513
The Witchery by the Castle offers a range of opulent suites in Edinburgh, each one unique with its own special features.
Lavishly furnished suites display gothic touches, with large oak beds and 4-posters, velvet-lined walls and flamboyant red and gold décor indicative of the style. There are separate seating areas and large bathrooms with free-standing silver baths.
Each of The Witchery’s 9 suites is different, but walk-in dressing rooms, love seats and tapestries set the tone. Some rooms overlook Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, looking down towards Princes Street, or across to the old town.
An indulgent breakfast hamper will be served in the room each morning or guests can choose to have a cooked breakfast served in the restaurant at no extra cost.
The Witchery’s seductive glamour has caught the attention of The Times, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveller, and many celebrity fans have enjoyed its suites. The impressive restaurant also showcases fine Scottish dishes in similarly decade…
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96 rooms From $167
Located in the centre of Edinburgh, just a few minutes’ walk from the Royal Mile and 650 yards of The Real Mary King's Close, Market Street forms part of Edinburgh’s historic skyline. The hotel features a rooftop lounge and each room boasts free high-speed WiFi.
The hotel is around 700 metres from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, 1 km from Edinburgh Castle and 1.1 km from National Museum of Scotland. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk.
Each boutique-style room features locally made fabrics, locally curated artwork and a locally roasted coffee blend alongside bespoke design furniture. Each comes with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have city views, while all feature Chromecast and Apple TV.
The rooftop Champagne lounge Nor’ Loft serving breakfast, small plates and drinks with stunning panoramic city views.
Edinburgh Playhouse is 1.1 km from Market Street hotel, while University of Edinburgh is 1.5 km from …
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222 rooms
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh features a fitness centre, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Edinburgh. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is a few steps from the city centre and 300 metres from The Real Mary King's Close.
Every room comes with a private bathroom and a hairdryer, and certain units at the hotel have a balcony.
The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options.
Popular points of interest near Virgin Hotels Edinburgh include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Airport is 9 km away.
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22 rooms
Well situated in Edinburgh, House of Gods Royal Mile offers air-conditioned rooms, a bar and free WiFi. This property is set a short distance from attractions such as Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, The Real Mary King's Close, and Edinburgh Waverley station. The accommodation features nightclub and room service.
The units in the hotel are fitted with a coffee machine. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At House of Gods Royal Mile every room includes bed linen and towels.
The accommodation offers an à la carte or continental breakfast.
Staff at House of Gods Royal Mile are available to provide information at the 24-hour front desk.
Popular points of interest near the hotel include Royal Mile, National Museum of Scotland and University of Edinburgh. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 10 km from House of Gods Royal Mile.
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82 rooms From $163
Each unique room and suite at the Scotsman Hotel boasts individual features, including curved corner window bays with scenic views of the city and a marble-tiled en suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy luxury Egyptian cotton linen, a 48-seat cinema, free Wi-Fi, free Scotsman Newspaper, and a privacy hatch for 24-hour room service.
Situated a 1-minute walk from the Royal Mile and Princes Street, this hotel offers discounted parking, available at Edinburgh Waverley Station car park (long stay) on New Street, 5-10 minutes' walk away.
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33 rooms
Featuring a fitness centre, a terrace as well as a bar, Gleneagles Townhouse is set in the centre of Edinburgh, 400 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as National Museum of Scotland, The Real Mary King's Close, and University of Edinburgh. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.
Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving British and Scottish cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
Gleneagles Townhouse offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Royal Mile, Edinburgh Playhouse and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 9 km from Gleneagles Townhouse.
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161 rooms From $234
You will find The Balmoral at Edinburgh’s most prestigious address, No. 1 Princes Street, where the Old Town stops and the New Town begins. The hotel’s majestic clock defines the city’s skyline and since the day the property opened in 1902 it has run three minutes fast to ensure you will never miss your train. The Balmoral is a grand railway hotel where porters can still be organised to whisk guests from the station hall to the reception desk, and the kilted doormen will guide you into the hotel.
Located on Princes Street, The Balmoral has a 4 AA Rosette restaurant, a pool and a gym. Waverley Station and Edinburgh's main shopping area are within 5 minutes' walk.
First opened in 1902, The Balmoral now offers rooms with a spacious marble bathroom and an interactive TV. Many rooms have views towards Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town.
Number One Restaurant provides a fine dining menu, while Brasserie Prince offers an informal dining atmosphere. Palm Court features afternoon tea and the…
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12 rooms From $110
Rabble is set in Edinburgh, 600 metres from Edinburgh Castle. Guests can enjoy the glass roof garden and free WiFi throughout.
Every room has a TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a fridge. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, complimentary Gazelli toiletries and a hairdryer.
Guests can enjoy the low and slow Taphouse where locally sourced, quality produce, meat and fish is slow cooked over white oak charcoal on the open fire pit. Unfiltered craft beer is poured from the copper tanks, fresh from the brewery.
Waverly train station is 1 km from Rabble, while Royal Mile is 700 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 10 km from Rabble.
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33 rooms From $162
Tigerlily is an award-winning boutique hotel with chic rooms, an elegant bar, nightclub and a restaurant. It is a 10-minute walk from the Scott Monument in Edinburgh’s most popular shopping area and financial district.
In Edinburgh's city centre, the hotel on George Street has beautiful rooms with a flat-screen TV and Bluetooth speaker. Guests can also enjoy White Company toiletries and free WiFi.
Tigerlily has a cocktail bar which also serves locally sourced meals, and guests receive free entry to Coco Boho nightclub and bar, downstairs.
The surrounding New Town district is filled with cocktail bars and smart restaurants.
Tigerlily Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Waverley Rail Station and 20 minutes' drive from Edinburgh Airport. It is a picturesque walk through Prince’s Street Gardens to Edinburgh Castle, just 15 minutes away.
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251 rooms From $124
Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel is situated in Edinburgh, just metres from Princes Street and George Street.
The rooms offer a flat-screen Smart TV, 300 thread count bed linen, a complimentary treat box and a fridge with complimentary fresh milk and mineral water. The en suite bathrooms have a selection of complimentary toiletries.
Breakfast is served in The Garden, an indoor courtyard, which serves food and drink throughout the day, including salads, hot dishes, cakes, spritzers and Scottish cocktails in the evening. Another dining option is BABA, a mezze and charcoal grill restaurant and cocktail bar. It offers Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine.
Guests have complimentary access to the leisure facilities including the gym, swimming pool, and spa. The spa offers a full range of treatments including facials and massages at an additional cost.
The hotel is at the heart of Edinburgh’s financial district and is just 5 minutes’ walk from Waverley Railway Station. It is 7 miles fr…
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77 rooms
Behind the 160 year old facade of Lady Glenorchy Church, lies The Glasshouse. Most of our 77 rooms offer direct access to our 2 acre roof garden & its views of historic Calton Hill; or private balconies overlooking the city. In 2018, our reception was fully refurbished and a new bar installed in our Snug Lounge, offering a selection of almost 100 exclusive whiskies.
The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection is a modern 5-star boutique hotel set behind the historic facade of 172-year-old Lady Glenorchy Church. A short walk from both Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station and York Place Tram Stop, it features an amazing 2-acre roof garden with views over Calton Hill.
Each bedroom has floor-to-ceiling windows, with views of the roof terrace or over Edinburgh city centre. Luxurious touches include a flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee maker, an iPod docking station, a free newspaper and Highland Aromatics toiletries in the bathroom. Most bedrooms offer a balcony or private seating within the roof gar…
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20 rooms
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh features free bikes, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Edinburgh. Located around 200 metres from Royal Mile, the hotel with free WiFi is also less than 1 km away from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests.
At the hotel, every room is equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Each room comes with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms include a kitchenette equipped with a fridge. At BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
An à la carte, Full English/Irish or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Edinburgh Waverley station, The Real Mary King's Close and National Museum of Scotland. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 10 km from BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh.
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23 rooms
The glamorous Rutland Hotel has stylish rooms, a luxurious late-lounge, and a unique restaurant with a glass wine cellar. It is situated on the West End of Princes Street, with views of Edinburgh Castle.
The Rutland is between Edinburgh's shopping and financial districts. The Scott Monument is a 15-minute walk away, and the EICC can be reached in under 10 minutes’ walk.
Each unique room is chic and elegant. In-room treats include free Wi-Fi, a surround sound system, a flat-screen TV, bathrobes and GHD hair stylers. Guests can also enjoy homemade shortbread, real coffee and designer teas.
A choice of cinemas and theatres can be reached in under 10 minutes on foot. It is also just 15 minutes’ walk through Prince’s Street Gardens to reach Edinburgh Castle.
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21 rooms From $234
Black Ivy is just a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh city centre and features a lively bar which overlooks Bruntsfield Links park. The shopping precinct of Princes Street is only 1.3 miles from the the hotel.
Free WiFi and an en suite bathroom are featured in each room at Black Ivy. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is also provided.
The property is a 9-minute walk from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, while Usher Hall and Filmhouse cinema can both be reached in a 15-minute walk. Guests can enjoy the boutique shops and cafes in the vicinity, or explore the historic Edinburgh Castle which is less than a mile away.
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5 rooms From $123
Featuring a shared lounge, a restaurant as well as a bar, 21212 is located in the centre of Edinburgh, 300 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse. This 5-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is allergy-free and is set less than 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
At the hotel, each room includes a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All units include a wardrobe.
A continental breakfast is available daily at 21212.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Royal Mile, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and National Museum of Scotland. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 10 km from 21212.
