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Our top choices for Edinburgh Castle hotels

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,401 reviews)
"Best hotel we stayed at for our entire trip wish we booked here for longer. Comfy bed, great room in general and great shower."
United States
Jessica
The price is ₩441,558
₩529,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Market Street Hotel
RÌGH Penthouse Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Location was great. Room was clean and modern. Staff were very polite and helpful. Random perk of free umbrella rental in such a rainy city was a small but pleasant touch."
United States
Alp
The price is ₩301,820
₩362,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
RÌGH Residences
Exterior

Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.4 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Fantastic location near trams and bus. Loved the Castle view. Having separate bedroom as great"
United States
rhonda
The price is ₩422,370
₩532,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
Lobby lounge

100 Princes Street

100 Princes Street
4.5 star property
New Town, 0.3 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Such a very special place. Cozy rooms, beautiful design, and the most wonderful service. The bar is excellent. Loved everything about it and would stay again."
United States
Kevin
The price is ₩999,225
₩1,199,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
100 Princes Street
Interior

JOIVY Gorgeous Two Bedroom Apartment With Castle Views

JOIVY Gorgeous Two Bedroom Apartment With Castle Views
3.5 star property
Tollcross, 0.3 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Charming in good location. "
United States
Mark
The price is ₩699,363
₩986,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
JOIVY Gorgeous Two Bedroom Apartment With Castle Views
Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, 2 Bathrooms | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
4.0 star property
Tollcross, 0.4 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,421 reviews)
"Great reception staff and good location for walking to city centre Good rooms and welcome pack"
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is ₩403,796
₩484,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Such a great location and fun environment for guest"
United States
Jaclyn
The price is ₩351,903
₩443,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Luxury Apartment, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

33 Castle Terrace

33 Castle Terrace
Tollcross, 0.2 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"It was a lovely place in a perfect location! We enjoyed our stay & would definitely stay again! "
United States
Rebecca
The price is ₩417,622
₩501,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
33 Castle Terrace
Luxury Double Room | City view

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
West End, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"The property was perfectly situated within Edinburgh. The staff were very helpful. The rooms were highly designed and very functional. The old building, comfy bed and location made for a wonderful visit!"
Canada
Douglas
The price is ₩465,392
₩558,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (second room open studio) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
3.5 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"The apartment had been renovated and was nice and clean. A great location and only 10 minutes to the train station, bus station and Royal Mile."
Canada
Sherry
The price is ₩339,548
₩407,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
New Town, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic in every way"
United States
Ariane
The price is ₩1,231,921
₩1,478,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Balmoral Hotel
Property amenity

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel"
United States
OZAN
The price is ₩427,743
₩513,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Lounge

The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (601 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, great location."
United States
Erlyn Marie
The price is ₩331,250
₩397,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Resident Edinburgh
Exterior

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
5.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Andrea
The price is ₩512,685
₩645,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, City View | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We were right in the center of it all. Fantastic!"
United States
Susan
The price is ₩529,726
₩1,094,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy
Rooftop terrace

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,480 reviews)
"Staff and location amazing"
United States
Rogerio Cunha
The price is ₩674,620
₩850,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Exterior

Destiny Scotland - The Malt House Apartments

Destiny Scotland - The Malt House Apartments
4.0 star property
West End, 0.6 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Great location close to all the amenities and transportation "
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₩365,337
₩460,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Destiny Scotland - The Malt House Apartments
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View | View from room

Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Great location. Loved the keypad entry."
United States
Willard
The price is ₩377,275
₩452,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments
View from room

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge
3.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Amazing apartment with a view of the castle. Would stay again in a heartbeat."
United States
James
The price is ₩373,976
₩471,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge
Executive Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh

Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Such a quiet and peaceful stay. "
Canada
stephanie
The price is ₩302,478
₩406,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Edinburgh Castle

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,401 reviews
View
RÌGH Penthouse Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
RÌGH Residences
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
301 reviews
View
Exterior
Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
209 reviews
View
Lobby lounge
100 Princes Street
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
67 reviews
View
Interior
JOIVY Gorgeous Two Bedroom Apartment With Castle Views
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
11 reviews
View

Top Edinburgh Castle Hotel Reviews

Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great amenities and attentive staff! Comfortable room as well."
Lauren 6-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Market Street Hotel

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A golden fountain with statues in a park with a large building in the background.

Princes Street Gardens

9.0/10 (3,373 reviews)
Spend time in this attractive green space that separates Edinburgh’s Old Town from its 18th-century New Town.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1573 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Edinburgh Castle?
Adjacent to Edinburgh Castle, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include CODE - The Court, Edinburgh and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.
How many hotels are there near Edinburgh Castle?
Expedia has 1573 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Edinburgh Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Edinburgh Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Edinburgh Castle.
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What can I see and do near Edinburgh Castle?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, or Surgeon's Hall. Royal Mile, Grassmarket, and Assembly Rooms are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
How can I get to Edinburgh Castle?
If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stations to Old Town Edinburgh. There might not be many public transit options near Edinburgh Castle so consider a car rental to maximize your time.