Stay in 5-star hotels in Edinburgh

Edinburgh offers both contemporary high-tech accommodation and historical Victorian-style boutique hotels to its tourists. Everyone will find something for their taste here. If you’re looking for something special and want to make your trip to Scotland memorable and charming, we suggest you stay in 5-star hotels Edinburgh provides its visitors with. The best areas to consider for your housing will be the New Town, the Old Town, and Stockbridge. While staying in the centre, whether for leisure or a business trip, you’ll be able to save time on traveling and explore such must-see attractions as the Royal Mile, St Andrew’s Square, or the Edinburgh Castle on foot.

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  • The Balmoral Hotel

    400 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    9.2
    Excellent
    (1255 reviews)
    The Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh includes 188 rooms and is within 700 metres of The Writers' Museum. This hotel is a short distance from Palace of Holyroodhouse and provides guests with…
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  • The Witchery By The Castle

    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!
    9.2
    Excellent
    (128 reviews)
    Situated within 5 minutes' walk of Edinburgh Castle, The Witchery By The Castle Edinburgh hotel includes 9 rooms with views of the town. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property…
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  • The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton

    1.3 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
    (1298 reviews)
    Featuring a shrine and a restaurant, the impressive Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel lies in the shopping area full of shopping sites like Grassmarket about a 10-minute walk…
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  • Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa

    1.3 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!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (3189 reviews)
    Located next to the financial district of Edinburgh, the exclusive 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offers facials, a health club, and massage therapy. The luxury hotel features 269 rooms…
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  • Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By Ihg

    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!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (1564 reviews)
    Set in a prestigious position in the heart of the Scottish capital, The Principal Edinburgh George Street is a fantastic destination for your short break in Edinburgh. A mere…
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  • The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

    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!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (736 reviews)
    The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection Edinburgh hotel is centrally located merely 8 minutes on foot from Calton Hill and offers views of the town. Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas…
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  • Gleneagles Townhouse

    600 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!
    9.2
    Excellent
    (549 reviews)
    Located right in the centre of Edinburgh, Gleneagles Townhouse Hotel offers fast access to St Giles' Cathedral, nearly 5 minutes' walk away. This 5-star hotel features Wi-Fi in…
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  • Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

    500 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!
    9
    Excellent
    (5611 reviews)
    Offering location nearly 5 minutes' walk from Museum of Childhood, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh offers 222 rooms. This hotel comes with Wi-Fi in the rooms.
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  • W Edinburgh

    600 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!
    8.8
    Excellent
    (973 reviews)
    Offering access to John Knox House Local History Museum, which is merely 5 minutes' walk away, the 5-star W Edinburgh Hotel features a fitness centre and a sundeck. Located…
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  • Prestonfield House

    2.4 km 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!
    9.4
    Excellent
    (286 reviews)
    The grand Prestonfield House Hotel is situated in the heart of Edinburgh at a distance of 1.2 km from such shopping venues as Holyrood Distillery. Located nearly a 10-minute…
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  • Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg

    1.2 km 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
    (451 reviews)
    Kimpton - Charlotte Square, An Ihg Hotel Edinburgh is a luxurious 5-star accommodation, set in proximity to Princes Street. Located 2 km from downtown Edinburgh, the venue is just off…
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  • The Bonham

    1.8 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
    Good
    (361 reviews)
    Offering a restaurant and a storage room, the 5-star Bonham Hotel Edinburgh is a mere 5 minutes' walk from Water of Leith Walkway. This Edinburgh hotel is in West…
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  • Fingal Hotel

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    9.6
    Excellent
    (3 reviews)
    Fingal Hotel Edinburgh offers easy access to The Merchant Navy Memorial Trust, which is situated around 5 minutes' walk away.
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  • Cheval Old Town Chambers

    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!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (351 reviews)
    The opulent 5-star Cheval Old Town Chambers Aparthotel Edinburgh, situated merely 10 minutes' walk from People's Story Museum, offers fitness classes and various recreational opportunities. Conveniently located a short…
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  • 23 Mayfield

    2.2 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!
    9.8
    Excellent
    (49 reviews)
    Nestled within 5 minutes' walk of Craigmillar Park Church, the 6-room 23 Mayfield Apartment offers quick access to numerous tourist attractions nearby. This apartment also provides guests with a…
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  • Cheval The Edinburgh Grand

    500 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    9
    Excellent
    (1101 reviews)
    Cheval The Edinburgh Grand Aparthotel is situated in shopping district of Edinburgh, about 600 metres from the Leith Princes Street. Located at a reasonable distance from National Museum of Scotland…
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  • The Roseate Edinburgh - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

    2.7 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!
    8.8
    Excellent
    (1113 reviews)
    Located in a residential area of Edinburgh, the 5-star Roseate Edinburgh Hotel overlooks Pentland Hills. Offering seafood specialities along with a sweeping view, the intimate hotel boasts a location…
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  • Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh

    400 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!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (32 reviews)
    Located in the heart of Edinburgh, the 5-star Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh offers fast access to People's Story Museum, about 900 metres away. This Edinburgh hotel has…
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  • Amaragua Guest House

    2.3 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.8
    Excellent
    (312 reviews)
    Just 25 minutes' walk from Edinburgh city centre, Amaragua Guest House features rooms with views of the garden. You can benefit from complimentary parking and allergy friendly rooms.
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  • 100 Princes Street

    800 m to the city centre
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    9.6
    Excellent
    (123 reviews)
    Royal Over-Seas League Edinburgh is rated 3 stars and is placed at 2.8 km distance from Arthur's Seat hike. Boasting location next to The Scotch Whisky Experience, the property…
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  • Six Brunton Place Guest House

    1.2 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!
    9.4
    Excellent
    (666 reviews)
    Located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Royal Mile, the charming 5-star Six Brunton Place Guest House Edinburgh features Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking nearby. Located within…
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  • Barony House

    2.3 km 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!
    9.4
    Excellent
    (30 reviews)
    The 5-star Barony House Hotel Edinburgh is situated in Newington, which is a neighbourhood of southern Edinburgh, Scotland, 2.7 km from Craigmillar Castle and features 6 rooms with views…
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  • Royal Mile Suites By The Castle

    400 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
    (1702 reviews)
    Located off The Real Mary King's Close, this 5-star Royal Mile Suites By The Castle Edinburgh is about 25 minutes' walk of Arthur's Seat hike. There is also a…
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  • Cheval Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood

    900 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!
    9.4
    Excellent
    (239 reviews)
    Guests will appreciate the prestigious 5-star Cheval Abbey Strand Apartments, At Holyrood Edinburgh hotel's location, approximately 500 metres from Holyrood Park, as well as 24-hour front desk assistance…
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  • The Hedges

    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!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (54 reviews)
    Located in New Town, initially built response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century, the 5-star The Hedges Hotel Edinburgh is about 20 minutes'…
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  • Art Roch Hostel

    800 m to the city centre
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    Offering location around 5 minutes' walk from the long-standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower, Art Roch Hotel Edinburgh offers 20 rooms. This hostel also includes a car…
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  • The Atholl

    1.6 km to the city centre
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    The designer Atholl Hotel Edinburgh is set in Haymarket district near Charlotte Square. The venue also offers guests WiFi throughout the accommodation.
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  • Queen Street Boutique Suites

    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
    (1613 reviews)
    Offering location approximately 5 minutes on foot from Hanover Fine Arts, Queen Street Boutique Suites Edinburgh hotel offers 10 rooms. Public parking is available nearby as well.
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  • Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle

    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!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (1219 reviews)
    Royal Mile Balconies By The Castle Aparthotel Edinburgh includes 6 rooms and is about 5 minutes' walk from The Real Mary King's Close. This aparthotel also features Wi-Fi in…
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  • Claremont House

    2.1 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!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (58 reviews)
    The 5-star Claremont House Bed & Breakfast Edinburgh comprises spacious rooms 25 minutes' stroll from Royal Mile. Wi Fi is offered in public areas as well as a free car…
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  • The Howard, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member Edinburgh

    1.2 km to the city centre
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    8.8
    Excellent
    (130 reviews)
    Boasting a Jacuzzi, a restaurant and a conference room, The Howard, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member Edinburgh is located approximately a 17-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens. The venue…
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  • The Chester Residence

    1.9 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
    (356 reviews)
    Nestled in West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills, the 5-star The…
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  • Kew House

    2.7 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!
    9.2
    Excellent
    (52 reviews)
    Offering a lobby fireplace and a garden, Kew House Hotel is situated in Edinburgh, within 25 minutes' walk of St Giles' Cathedral. This 5-star guest house entices guests with…
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  • Allburys Boutique B&B

    2.3 km to the city centre
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    7.6
    Good
    (3 reviews)
    The 4-star Allburys Boutique B&B Edinburgh lies a 5-minute stroll from Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One.
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  • G&V Royal Mile Hotel Edinburgh

    400 m to the city centre
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    Providing 132 rooms, the 5-star G&V Royal Mile Hotel Edinburgh is around a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Old Town.
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