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Here is a quick list of Luxury Hotels in Edinburgh, selected based on their rating
Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (1168 Reviews) |
From 306$ | |
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, An Ihg Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (1208 Reviews) |
From 195$ | |
Frederick House Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (2880 Reviews) |
From 125$ | |
The Witchery By The Castle |
9.2 / 10 (108 Reviews) |
From 743$ | |
The Place Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (966 Reviews) |
From 144$ |
Edinburgh is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United Kingdom, and there is a good reason for that. The city is full of history, architecture, and culture. Plus, there are plenty of things to do and see in Edinburgh.
If you are looking for a luxurious hotel to stay in while in Edinburgh, you have plenty of options. However, you may be wondering why you should choose a luxury hotel over a regular hotel. Here are four reasons why luxury hotels are a good choice:
1. Luxury hotels offer great amenities.
2. Luxury hotels are typically in prime locations.
3. Luxury hotels offer superior service.
4. Luxury hotels are often more affordable than you might think.
Upscale Hotels in Edinburgh
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Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel
From 306$
Located around 14 minutes by foot from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel offers non-smoking rooms an about 5 minutes' walk from New Town. The venue features a heated swimming pool and an a la carte restaurant, boasting location next to Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
The accommodation is set within 15 minutes' walk of the centre of Edinburgh, not far from George Street. The hotel is located in West End district. You can get to the royal Holyrood Park in a few minutes by car.
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Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, An Ihg Hotel
From 195$
Featuring a shared lounge, entertainment activities and a bar, Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, An Ihg Hotel is nestled 0.3 km of Omni Centre. Situated in New Town district, the venue is set 1.1 km from the Leith Princes Street.
The accommodation is set in the vibrant part of Edinburgh, a few minutes away from Royal Mile. Attractions within walking distance include Calton Hill and Sherlock Holmes Statue.
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Frederick House Hotel
From 125$
Located 350 metres from Waterloo Place, the 4-star Frederick House Hotel Edinburgh offers modern rooms within a 5-minute walk of the Leith Princes Street. To ensure an exceptional stay in Edinburgh, multilingual staff stands ready to provide 24-hour front desk, 24-hour security service and wake up calls.
The venue is 1 km from the city centre and adjacent to Co-op Food. The accommodation is situated in New Town district, close to the art museum "Scottish National Gallery". You can get to the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" in a few minutes by car.
Fancy Hotels in Downtown Edinburgh
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The Witchery By The Castle
From 743$
The Witchery By Castle Hotel Edinburgh is just 50 metres from Royal Mile and features 24-hour front desk and concierge service. The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is 300 metres away from the venue.
The accommodation is situated in Old Town district, near the long - standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower. You can reach the centre of Edinburgh in 10 minutes on foot. The art museum "Scottish National Gallery" is also located near the hotel. You can get to Royal Yacht Britannia in a few minutes by car.
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The Place Hotel
From 144$
The Place Hotel Edinburgh, located 400 metres from Omni Centre, features storage for belongings and a safety deposit box. Situated in New Town district, the venue is set 1 km from The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
The 200-foot spire "Scott Monument" is a few steps away, while Edinburgh Waverley train station is within a 10 minutes' walk from the hotel. Edinburgh city centre is 1 km away from the property. The Place Hotel is a short ride from Arthur's Seat hike.
Hotels in Edinburgh
Airport nearby ✈️ | Dundee, Edinburgh |
Average Price 💰 | 385$ |
Hotels in Edinburgh 🏨 | 2503 |
Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 82534 |
Landmarks nearby 📍 | Saint Mary's Cathedral, Gladstone's Land, Dean Village, University of Edinburgh, The Real Mary King's Close |
Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian Hotel |
Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, An Ihg Hotel |
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Frederick House Hotel |
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Fraser Suites Edinburgh
From 182$
Fraser Suites Edinburgh lies merely a 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Old Town, offering 75 rooms and featuring a bar and entertainment activities. The venue is nestled in the centre of Edinburgh with direct proximity to Royal Mile.
Situated in Old Town district, the accommodation is set in 6 minutes' stroll from the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens". The city centre is close by, about 5 minutes' walk away. Edinburgh Waverley is also located near the hotel. You can get to the royal Holyrood Park in a few minutes by car.
Edinburgh Budget Luxury Hotels
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The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
From 241$
The 4-star Rutland Hotel is placed in Edinburgh, not far from the Leith Princes Street. A shared lounge and a bar plus Scottish meals are available at the venue, set in New Town district.
The accommodation is located near the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema" and is 14 minutes' walk of the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral" is within 19 minutes' walk away. The Rutland Hotel is a short ride from Royal Mile.
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Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket
From 103$
Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket is situated 1.4 km from Royal Mile and features a satellite TV and a bar. This venue is set within easy reach of Edinburgh International Conference Centre and in the very heart of Edinburgh.
The Scottish National zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo" is less than 3.5 km away. The accommodation is also next door to Saint Mary's Cathedral, and near a tram stop. Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket is a short ride from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle".
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Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh Hotel
From 125$
Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh Hotel boasts a prime setting not far from Calton Hill. Featuring 240 rooms with views of the hills, this venue is set within a short ride from the long - standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower.
Located 1 km from downtown Edinburgh, the accommodation is just off Omni Centre and 8 minutes' walk from St Paul's and St George's Church. The property is also placed 1.2 km from the Leith Princes Street.
Edinburgh Adults only Hotels
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Edinburgh Lodge West End
From 211$
Edinburgh Lodge West End is located 1.1 km from BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium and features a shared lounge and entertainment activities. The centre of Edinburgh is within 3 km of the venue, and the Leith Princes Street is about 2.5 km away.
The hotel features accommodation in Haymarket district. You can get to Royal Yacht Britannia in a few minutes by car.
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Allison House 16
From 106$
Allison House 16 Hotel Edinburgh is situated in Newington district, within 25 minutes' stroll from The Real Mary King's Close and features 15 rooms with views of the garden. Guests who stay in the venue can park their car onsite.
Located near a bus stop, this guest house is just 25 minutes’ walk from Edinburgh city centre. It takes 5 minutes to walk to St Marks Unitarian Church. You can get to The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church in a few minutes by car.
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Cheval The Edinburgh Grand Aparthotel
From 278$
Boasting entertainment activities and a bar, the 5-star Cheval Edinburgh Grand Aparthotel is located close to the art museum "Scottish National Gallery". Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the venue.
The accommodation is placed next to St Andrew Square, about 13 minutes' walk from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". It is set within a 10-minute walking distance from Edinburgh city centre. Cheval The Edinburgh Grand Aparthotel is a short ride from the combined National Museum of Scotland.
Edinburgh 5 Star Fancy Hotels
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The Inn On The Mile
From 268$
Located 600 metres from the standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower, the 4-star Inn On The Mile Edinburgh offers modern rooms within a 7-minute walk of Royal Mile. A lounge bar as well as a bar, a large flat-screen TV and entertainment activities can be enjoyed at the venue, boasting the setting next to The Real Mary King's Close.
Centrally situated in Old Town district, the accommodation is only a few steps away from Edinburgh Old Town. The centre of Edinburgh is reachable within 5 minutes' walk. You can get to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh in a few minutes by car.
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Holyrood Aparthotel
From 134$
The charming Holyrood Aparthotel Edinburgh is a 4-star venue located in 15 minutes' stroll to the long - standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower. This aparthotel features a shared lounge, a flat screen TV and a satellite flat-screen TV as well as high speed Internet access in the rooms.
Set in the very heart of Edinburgh, the accommodation offers quick access to The Scottish Parliament. It is 0.7 km from North Bridge. Holyrood Aparthotel lies in vicinity of People's Story Museum.
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Edinburgh Castle Apartments
From 188$
Edinburgh Castle Apartments And Suites is situated in Old Town district, 300 metres from New Town and features 12 rooms with views of the garden. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property as well as a luggage room and a safe deposit box are available on site.
The Leith Princes Street is less than 0.4 km away. Attractions within walking distance include the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" and West Register House. Edinburgh Castle Apartments And Suites is a short ride from Arthur's Seat hike.
4 Star Luxury Hotels in Edinburgh
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
From 237$
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre enjoys a central location and provides easy access to Royal Mile within a 7-minute walk. Set close to The Real Mary King's Close, this venue boasts contemporary rooms along with a golf course and a bar available onsite.
Guests will also appreciate proximity to the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", which is 800 metres away. The hotel is a 5-minute walk to the centre of Edinburgh. Among other attractions nearby is the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral".
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Southside Guest House
From 101$
The 4-star Southside Guest House Edinburgh is within 1 km to The Meadows. Featuring 8 rooms with views of the garden, this guest house is set within a short ride from the legal deposit National Library of Scotland.
The venue is in 25 minutes' walk of the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". It is 2 km to the centre of Edinburgh. The chill Summerhall Cafe is also located near the accommodation. Backbeat is a few minutes' walk away.
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Novotel Edinburgh Park
From 88$
Situated 2.6 km from Carrick Knowe Course in Edinburgh, Novotel Edinburgh Park features a free private car park, a steam room and a swimming pool throughout the venue. Royal Highland Centre is less than 4 km away.
The accommodation features 170 modern rooms featuring coffee maker and refrigerators. You can get to Gyle Shopping Centre in a few minutes by car.
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Kildonan Lodge Hotel
From 127$
Kildonan Lodge Hotel Edinburgh, set in Newington district, 2.9 km away from Arthur's Seat hike, features a storage for belongings and a safe deposit box on site. St Andrew Square is less than 2.7 km away.
The venue is located in the very heart of Edinburgh, steps away from a railway station. The city centre is close by, about 30 minutes' walk away. You can get to the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" in a few minutes by car.
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The Knight Residence By Mansley
From 167$
The Knight Residence By Mansley Serviced Apartments Edinburgh is a 5-star accommodation comprising 28 non-smoking rooms just outside Grassmarket. The venue is 2.7 km away from Arthur's Seat hike and 1.2 km from the Leith Princes Street.
The aparthotel is superbly located in vicinity of Royal Mile. The hotel is set 2 km from the centre of Edinburgh. The Knight Residence By Mansley Serviced is a short ride from the 200-foot spire "Scott Monument".
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The Balmoral Hotel
From 411$
Located close to Omni Centre, Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh offers entertainment activities and a bar. Dynamic Earth Interactive Science Museum is 1.2 km from the venue and the Leith Princes Street is 0.6 km away.
The property lies in a touristic area of Edinburgh, within 5 minutes' walk of the city centre. A short distance to a train station enables you to get to the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" in no time. You can get to Royal Yacht Britannia in a few minutes by car.
Edinburgh Pet Friendly Luxury Hotels
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Village Hotel Edinburgh
From 111$
A shared lounge, barbeque grills and entertainment activities are featured in Village Hotel Edinburgh located 2.9 km from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The centre of Edinburgh is within 4 km of the venue, and the grand townhouse "Georgian House" is about 2.5 km away.
You can get to Edinburgh International Conference Centre in a few minutes by car.
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Rooms & Suites Picardy Place
From 255$
Royal Mile is 1.3 km from Rooms & Suites Picardy Place Edinburgh, while Omni Centre is 300 metres away. The venue provides 10 guestrooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Wi-Fi and a separate toilet for a pleasant stay in Edinburgh.
This hotel offers accommodation in Broughton district with nearby access to Sherlock Holmes Statue. The city centre is a 10-minute walk away and Edinburgh Waverley rail station is 750 metres from the property. Calton Hill is also located near the venue. You can get to the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse" in a few minutes by car.
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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo, An Ihg Hotel
From 157$
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo, An Ihg Hotel is rated 4 stars and is placed within 3.1 km to the 16th-century tower house "Lauriston Castle". Set within reach of the large parkland Edinburgh Zoo, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of international cuisine.
Situated in Murrayfield district, the inn is set 2.7 km from Gyle Shopping Centre. The accommodation is located next to Mansion House Edinburgh. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo, An Ihg Hotel is a short ride from BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium.
Small Luxury Hotels in Edinburgh
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Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
From 100$
Located near Edinburgh International Conference Centre, the 4-star Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket Hotel has 24 hour front desk assistance, wake up service and shoe shining service. Royal Mile is 1.3 km from the venue, while the grand Victorian theatre "Royal Lyceum Theater" is 0.6 km away.
The accommodation is set in a shopping area of Edinburgh, 2 km from the city centre. The hotel is located in Haymarket district. You can get to the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" in a few minutes by car.
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Albany Ballantrae Hotel
From 127$
Located 550 metres from Carson Clark Gallery, the 4-star Albany Ballantrae Hotel Edinburgh offers non-smoking rooms within a 19-minute walk of the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens". A lounge bar as well as a bar and entertainment activities can be enjoyed at the venue, boasting the setting next to St Andrew Square.
The accommodation is nestled in the very heart of Edinburgh and a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station. The city centre is close by, about 10 minutes' walk away. The hotel is steps from St Paul's and St George's Church.