Luxury Hotels in Edinburgh

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Luxury Hotels in Edinburgh

1. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
  • Michelin star dining
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Concierge services
$524
$660 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Balmoral Hotel

2. 100 Princes Street

100 Princes Street
Edinburgh City Centre
  • Concierge services
$492
$620 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
100 Princes Street

3. Prestonfield House

Prestonfield House
Prestonfield
  • 4 bars
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
$355
$448 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Prestonfield House

4. W Edinburgh

W Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • 24-hour gym
  • Concierge services
$335
$422 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
W Edinburgh

5. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh
  • 2 restaurants
  • 24-hour gym
  • Concierge services
$242
$305 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

6. The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
  • Concierge services
$329
$414 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

7. Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
Leith
  • Concierge services
$322
$405 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

8. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Edinburgh City Centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Concierge services
$323
$407 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

9. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Edinburgh City Centre
  • 24-hour gym
  • Concierge services
$263
$331 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

10. Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Tollcross
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Concierge services
$229
$288 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

11. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
Edinburgh City Centre
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Lounge area
  • Non-smoking
  • Refrigerator
$277
$349 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

12. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Edinburgh City Centre
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking
  • Refrigerator
$175
$220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

13. The Bonham Hotel

The Bonham Hotel
West End
  • Concierge services
$200
$252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Bonham Hotel

14. The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection
Edinburgh City Centre
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
$220
$277 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

15. Nira Caledonia

Nira Caledonia
Edinburgh City Centre
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
$169
$213 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Nira Caledonia

16. Six Brunton Place

Six Brunton Place
Leith
  • Free breakfast
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking
$159
$200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Six Brunton Place

17. Princes Street Suites

Princes Street Suites
Edinburgh City Centre
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
$212
$267 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Princes Street Suites

18. The Roseate Edinburgh

The Roseate Edinburgh
Haymarket
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
$214
$269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Roseate Edinburgh

19. No 11

No 11
Leith
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
$120
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
No 11

20. Destiny Scotland - Distillers House

Destiny Scotland - Distillers House
West End
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Lounge area
  • Separate bedrooms
  • Non-smoking
  • Refrigerator
$162
$204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Destiny Scotland - Distillers House
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Top neighborhoods in Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh

Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.

New Town

Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

Leith

Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.

West End

The West End charms with elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture along tree-lined streets. Dean Village's historic atmosphere offers peaceful riverside walks by the Water of Leith. Johnnie Walker Princes Street and Edinburgh Gin Distillery delight whisky enthusiasts, while the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art showcases world-class exhibitions. Nearby Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile provide classic Scottish experiences. Upmarket boutiques and fine dining establishments cater to luxury seekers, with sophisticated cocktail bars and whisky lounges dominating the evening scene. The Usher Hall hosts cultural performances throughout the year. Haymarket Station and convenient tram lines make exploring Edinburgh easy, with most attractions within walking distance.

Stockbridge

Stockbridge feels like a secret village hiding in plain sight within Edinburgh. Cobblestone streets lead to Georgian sandstone buildings where independent shops and galleries flourish. The bustling Sunday market on Saunders Street showcases vendors selling everything from artisanal cheeses to vintage treasures. The Water of Leith provides peaceful walking paths, while the nearby Royal Botanic Garden offers acres of natural beauty. Cozy gastropubs and casual bistros dominate the dining scene with Scottish fare at moderate prices. Most accommodations are elegant Georgian townhouse B&Bs or boutique guesthouses that maintain the neighborhood's intimate atmosphere. Getting around is easy with excellent bus connections to the city center, though the neighborhood itself is perfectly walkable.

Top landmarks in Edinburgh

A historic castle on a hill with a statue in the foreground.

Edinburgh Castle

9.4/10 (12,023 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Edinburgh Castle, a popular attraction in Old Town Edinburgh. Our travelers also like the monuments and art galleries in the area. If you want to see more of the museums in Edinburgh, you can easily walk to Scotch Whisky Experience or National Museum of Scotland.
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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.

Royal Mile

9.4/10 (9,742 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Royal Mile, a popular place for shoppers in Old Town Edinburgh. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at St James Quarter, Omni Centre Edinburgh, and Princes Street.
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A park with a pathway, benches, and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings and a clock tower.

Princes Street

9.0/10 (8,599 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Princes Street in Edinburgh City Centre. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Royal Mile, George Street, and Grassmarket.
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A historic building with a central dome and symmetrical wings.

University of Edinburgh

8.8/10 (2,964 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Edinburgh student life, check out University of Edinburgh in Southside. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area. Edinburgh has many other landmarks you might want to see such as Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
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A historic castle on a hill with a crowd in the foreground.
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Grassmarket

9.2/10 (4,895 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Grassmarket in Old Town Edinburgh. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Royal Mile, Princes Street, and George Street.
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An aerial view of a stadium surrounded by urban buildings and a river.

Murrayfield Stadium

8.6/10 (705 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Murrayfield Stadium, a stadium in Murrayfield. Our travelers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. If you think Murrayfield Stadium is cool, you also might like Tynecastle Stadium and Easter Road Stadium, both located nearby.
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Penguins at a zoo near a water feature and a building labeled "Penguins Rock".

Edinburgh Zoo

8.4/10 (1,348 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Edinburgh Zoo, located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Edinburgh. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. If you have fun at Edinburgh Zoo, you'll love Royal Botanic Garden and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, both located nearby.
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A river with buildings on both sides, including a yellow house and a stone building with green windows.

Dean Village

10.0/10 (6 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Dean Village— just one of the monuments in West End. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Edinburgh has many other landmarks you might want to see such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.
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About the destination

Edinburgh is a friendly locale distinct for its historical sites and museums. Simply book a local tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Learn about the local heritage of Edinburgh at top landmarks like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Check out other sights like Waterloo Place and St James Quarter.