Choose cheap hotels in Edinburgh

Scotland's magnificent capital is one of those one-of-a-kind destinations that must be viewed at least once in lifetime. The vibrant metropolis is brimming with culture, history, and allure. The city has many accommodation options to choose from, from budgetary ones to the most luxurious and classy. Visiting Scotland, and Edinburgh in particular, doesn’t mean you’ll need to spend a fortune on your trip. You can find many decent cheap hotels Edinburgh has in different districts. Depending on the purpose of your visit, you can discover such areas as the Old Town, the New Town, Leith, Stockbridge, and Dean Village.

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  • Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street

    1.1 km to the city centre
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    8.4
    Excellent
    (52 reviews)
    Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street offers proximity to the 1st-floor Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop & Gallery, which is located 19 minutes' walk away. The inn offers 97 rooms and amenities such…
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  • Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront

    3.7 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (43 reviews)
    The 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront offers quick access to Newhaven, located merely 5 minutes' walk away. This Edinburgh inn offers 85 rooms and amenities such as a…
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  • Hub Edinburgh City Centre - Haymarket

    1.7 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.6
    Good
    (484 reviews)
    Situated merely 1.5 km from the Royal Mile, the 3-star Hub Edinburgh City Centre - Haymarket hotel features a restaurant. There is also a car park.
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  • Premier Inn Edinburgh Park - Airport

    7.9 km to the city centre
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    8.2
    Excellent
    (7 reviews)
    Situated 3 km from the 82-acre non-profit Edinburgh Zoo, Premier Inn Premier Inn Edinburgh Park offers a meeting room with a range of business amenities. The inn features…
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  • Premier Inn Edinburgh Central

    1 km to the city centre
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    8.6
    Excellent
    (489 reviews)
    About 25 minutes' walk from the Calton Hill, the budget Premier Inn Edinburgh Central includes 112 rooms. Located in the vicinity of the Greyfriars Bobby's Grave, this 3-star inn…
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  • Mortonhall Park

    5.3 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.1 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    9
    Excellent
    (131 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Mortonhall Park Edinburgh hotel is 6 km from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery". Parking is provided nearby.
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  • Britannia Edinburgh Hotel

    2.2 km to the city centre
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    Very good location
    This property boasts very good location. It has a score 7.3 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (1054 reviews)
    Featuring a vending machine and a lift, Britannia Edinburgh Hotel is situated in the Oudergem / Auderghem district, 2.6 km from Tynecastle Park. The hotel provides a safety deposit box to…
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  • Motel One Edinburgh-Princes

    400 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (445 reviews)
    The smoke-free Motel One Edinburgh-Princes is situated in the Anderlecht district, about a 20-minute walk from the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market and features 134 rooms with views…
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  • Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street

    900 m to the city centre
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    8.2
    Excellent
    (6 reviews)
    Located 350 metres from the Hanover Fine Arts, the budget Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from Princes Mall Shopping Centre. Within a few…
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  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg

    3.6 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (6652 reviews)
    Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West By Ihg stands about 5 minutes' walk from the shopping mall "Craigleith Retail Park".
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  • Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End

    1.8 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (5988 reviews)
    Situated merely 1.6 km from Museum on the Mound, the 3-star smoke-free Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End Hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and secure parking…
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  • Old Waverley Hotel

    500 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (4042 reviews)
    old-waverley.edinburgh.top-hotels-uk.comOld Waverley Hotel lies in a shopping area of Edinburgh within a 20-minute walk of Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two, featuring…
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  • Best Western Kings Manor

    5.8 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (6387 reviews)
    Best Western Kings Manor Hotel Edinburgh, situated less than 7 km from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery", offers a bar, a satellite TV and flat-screen TV. Fort Kinnaird…
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  • Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

    1.6 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (4726 reviews)
    Offering a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket is merely a 10-minute walk from The Parish Church of St Cuthbert. Boasting a…
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  • Leonardo Edinburgh City

    1.1 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (3236 reviews)
    Leonardo Edinburgh City hotel sits merely an 8-minute walk from the Grassmarket and offers a storage room. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at the hotel.
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  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

    300 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (11032 reviews)
    Area attractions, including The Hub and Royal Mile are located only a short walk from Motel One Edinburgh-Royal. Free WiFi is offered throughout the venue as well as a…
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  • Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only

    600 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (1528 reviews)
    Castle Rock Hostel is located in Old Town district 400 metres away from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery". There is also free WiFi throughout the venue.
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  • Braid Hills Hotel

    4 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.6
    Good
    (3402 reviews)
    The 3-star Braid Hills Hotel Edinburgh is situated in the Sint-Gillis / Saint-Gilles district, 8 minutes' walk from Braidburn Valley Park, and boasts a sun deck and a…
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  • Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

    200 m to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (1073 reviews)
    Boasting a courtyard and a restaurant, Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile Hotel is located just 1.1 km from the interactive Dynamic Earth Science Museum. Grassmarket is 850 metres…
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  • A&O Edinburgh City

    200 m to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.2
    Good
    (5769 reviews)
    Featuring a night club, entertainment activities and a bar, Safestay Edinburgh Royal Mile offers accommodation in Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Edinburgh Waverley.
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  • High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only)

    100 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (2207 reviews)
    Offering 120 rooms, High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere Edinburgh boasts a location 6 minutes' walk from the Surgeons' Hall Museums. Featuring Wi-Fi, this hostel is also…
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  • Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter

    800 m to the city centre
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    8
    Good
    (5 reviews)
    The cosy 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc York Place/St James Quarter offers quick access to the 1st-floor Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop & Gallery, located only a 5-minute walk…
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  • Ibis Budget Hotel Edinburgh Park

    8.5 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.1 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.6
    Good
    (9780 reviews)
    Located just 0.6 km from the Gyle Shopping Centre, the 3-star smoke-free Ibis Budget Hotel Edinburgh Park offers tour/ticket assistance to ensure you have an unforgettable travel…
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  • Brig O'Doon Guest House

    2.7 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (1044 reviews)
    Located off Britain's Biggest Plant Fossil, this 3-star Brig O'Doon Guest House Edinburgh is within 2.6 km to The Real Mary King's Close.
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  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By Ihg

    3.3 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (5913 reviews)
    Offering a vending machine and a lift, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By Ihg is nestled just a 5-minute walk from the Sir James Young Simpson Monument and…
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  • The Haymarket Hotel

    2.2 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (785 reviews)
    Overlooking the garden, the smoke-free The Haymarket Hotel Edinburgh is located approximately a 25-minute walk from the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens". The 3-star hotel offers…
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  • Travelodge Edinburgh Dreghorn

    6.2 km to the city centre
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    6.6
    Good
    (22 reviews)
    Featuring a lift and a vending machine, the 3-star Travelodge Edinburgh Dreghorn hotel lies 3.1 km from BobCat Alpacas Farm. There is also parking.
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  • Edinburgh House Hotel

    1.9 km to the city centre
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    Very good location
    This property boasts very good location. It has a score 7.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.8
    Good
    (3011 reviews)
    Overlooking the garden, Edinburgh House Hotel offers 3-star accommodation approximately 10 minutes' walk from Leith Walk. The venue provides 30 guestrooms appointed with a TV set, iron and ironing…
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  • Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket

    2.2 km to the city centre
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    8
    Good
    (6 reviews)
    The comfortable Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket hotel lies around 25 minutes' walk from John Knox House, and offers proximity to a train station. Boasting a location a few moments from the…
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  • Easyhotel Edinburgh

    1.1 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.1 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    5.8
    Average
    (2413 reviews)
    The smoke-free Easyhotel Edinburgh hotel gives quick access to the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens", which is situated approximately a 5-minute walk away. Boasting a location 350…
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  • Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile

    100 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (3692 reviews)
    Located just 0.7 km from the landscaped Princes Street Gardens, Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile Hotel is 6 minutes' walk from the combined National Museum of Scotland. Boasting a location…
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  • Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall

    6.1 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (116 reviews)
    Situated 7 km from the Royal Mile, Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 - Newcraighall features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a parking garage on site.
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  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre By Ihg

    800 m to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (5623 reviews)
    Featuring a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre By Ihg enjoys a great setting just around the corner from the restored…
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  • Cairn Hotel & Apartments

    1 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.1 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (3649 reviews)
    Nestled just 9 minutes on foot from the memorial tower "Nelson Monument", the charming 3-star Cairn Hotel & Apartments Edinburgh welcomes guests with a shared lounge and recreational facilities. Located…
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  • Grassmarket Hotel

    600 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (2429 reviews)
    Grassmarket Hotel Edinburgh is a charming accommodation offering quick access to Royal Mile and splendid views over the area. The venue is also located near Co-op Food and 400…
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  • Royal Scots Club

    1 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.3 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.8
    Excellent
    (872 reviews)
    Offering a restaurant, the 3-star Royal Scots Club Hotel Edinburgh lies in the Anderlecht district, nearly 15 minutes' walk from St Andrew Square and a mere 1.6 km from…
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  • Belford Hostel

    2.1 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (481 reviews)
    Situated approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Saint Mary's Cathedral, Belford Hostel Edinburgh offers a shared lounge for guests to unwind. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, this Edinburgh hostel…
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  • The Parliament House Hotel

    500 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (3404 reviews)
    Positioned a mere 1.2 km from The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church and approximately 10 minutes' walk from John Knox House, the 3-star luxurious The Parliament House Hotel Edinburgh provides…
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  • Cambridge House

    1.9 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.3 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.2
    Good
    (899 reviews)
    Cambridge House Hotel Edinburgh is a 3-star venue situated about 25 minutes' stroll from Edinburgh Castle. To ensure an exceptional stay in Edinburgh, service-minded staff stands ready to…
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  • Code - The Loft, Edinburgh

    800 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (1219 reviews)
    Code - The Loft, Edinburgh hostel, located approximately 900 metres from the St Giles' Cathedral, features Wi-Fi in public areas. The Edinburgh hostel is situated near a train station, making…
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  • Northumberland Hotel

    2.8 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.6
    Good
    (1316 reviews)
    Northumberland Hotel Edinburgh is a 3-star venue situated within 3.1 km away from Edinburgh Castle. The accommodation provides guests with Wi Fi in the rooms.
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  • Four Points Flex By Sheraton Edinburgh

    1.4 km to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (8345 reviews)
    The 3-star Four Points Flex By Sheraton Edinburgh hotel offers 24-hour reception and wake-up calls and a central location, only a 5-minute walk from Usher Hall.
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  • Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel

    900 m to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.1 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (1940 reviews)
    Regent House Hotel - City Centre Hotel is situated in a tourist area of Edinburgh, 18 minutes on foot from Royal Mile. Featuring 17 rooms with views of the garden, this…
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  • St Christopher'S Inn Edinburgh - Original

    200 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (2398 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the budget St Christopher'S Inn Edinburgh - Original hostel is situated merely 1.5 km from Charlotte Square. This Edinburgh inn lies in the Grengel district…
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  • The Balerno Inn

    12 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (259 reviews)
    The Balerno Inn Edinburgh offers easy access to Balerno Parish Church, which is situated 7 minutes' walk away. This inn is 2.8 km from Threipmuir Reservoir and invites guests to…
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  • Premier Inn Edinburgh East

    3.3 km to the city centre
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    Very good location
    This property boasts very good location. It has a score 7.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (50 reviews)
    Guests of the 3-star traditional Premier Inn Edinburgh East can visit Dynamic Earth Museum, situated approximately a 25-minute walk away. This Edinburgh inn features 39 rooms and comforts…
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  • Ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square

    700 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.8
    Excellent
    (6450 reviews)
    The 3-star smoke-free Ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square Hotel enjoys a central location in close proximity to St Andrew Square and offers 103 rooms with views of…
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  • Queen Charlotte Guesthouse

    1.1 km to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (1243 reviews)
    Located a mere 1.6 km from the good old - fashioned Cameo Cinema, the 3-star Queen Charlotte Guesthouse Edinburgh is a mere 7 minutes' walk from Princes Mall Shopping Centre.
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  • Kick Ass Greyfriars (Adults Only)

    500 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (5788 reviews)
    Situated merely 6 minutes' stroll from Museum on the Mound, Kick Ass Greyfriars Hostel Edinburgh offers a terrace for guests to unwind.
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  • Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows

    1.1 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (324 reviews)
    The 3-star smoke-free Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows Edinburgh hotel is just 6 minutes' walk from the traditional King's Theatre and entices guests with a picnic area…
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