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Our top choices for Edinburgh Castle hotels

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1. 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, (1,451 reviews)
"Great location and staff very friendly."
United States
Tampa
The price is ₩442,179
₩557,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Market Street Hotel
RÌGH Penthouse Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, laptop workspace

2. RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Great room and helpful support. Brilliant stay."
United Kingdom
Katherine
The price is ₩332,673
₩419,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
RÌGH Residences
Property amenity

3. 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 ₩323,433
₩407,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Lounge

4. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (646 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Janet
The price is ₩352,696
₩444,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Resident Edinburgh
Exterior

5. Eden Locke

Eden Locke
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,400 reviews)
"Wonderful location and incredible staff."
Canada
Victoria
The price is ₩287,080
₩361,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Eden Locke
Exterior

6. Edinburgh Nine

Edinburgh Nine
3.0 star property
Tollcross, 0.3 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Everything was as described. Great stay, in a great location!"
Canada
Kyle
The price is ₩252,277
₩317,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Edinburgh Nine
Hallway

7. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
4.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (875 reviews)
"Great rooms, & location."
Australia
Jason
The price is ₩300,654
₩378,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Exterior

8. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Right in the heart of the city"
United States
Mohammad
The price is ₩415,850
₩523,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
Luxury Double Room | City view

9. 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, (427 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 ₩392,740
₩494,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
Exterior

10. 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 ₩443,568
₩558,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

11. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Best location, nice space, good breakfast. Would stay again!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ₩386,733
₩487,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Rooftop terrace

12. 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, (1,477 reviews)
"Awesome hotel."
United States
Dimitrios
The price is ₩594,521
₩749,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Exterior

13. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
3.0 star property
New Town, 0.6 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,308 reviews)
"Great location. Nice design. Clean. Good AC. Would def stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Nadra
The price is ₩316,225
₩398,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
Front of property

14. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse
4.0 star property
West End, 0.7 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (680 reviews)
"Would 100% stay here again, perfect location, clean rooms and easy check in."
Canada
ALEXIA
The price is ₩275,842
₩347,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse
Classic Apartment, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

15. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments
3.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Extremely clean and well-appointed! Perfect location."
United States
Lisa
The price is ₩332,673
₩419,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments
Suite, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
5.0 star property
New Town, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and well maintained."
United States
samira
The price is ₩703,466
₩886,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
Exterior

17. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Andrea
The price is ₩574,478
₩723,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Luxury Apartment, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

18. 33 Castle Terrace

33 Castle Terrace
Tollcross, 0.2 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Brilliant little apartment, perfect for us and our pooch and close to everything. Would definitely book again! Only issue was when trying to use the coffee machine we couldn’t get it to work for us, but possibly user error there!"
United Kingdom
Shelbie
The price is ₩420,832
₩530,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
33 Castle Terrace
Terrace/patio

19. Tigerlily

Tigerlily
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"One of the best hotels we’ve ever stayed in and we travel a lot. Great location, big rooms, excellent breakfast. Very sad we only stayed one night. Perfect hotel!"
Canada
Jessica
The price is ₩459,159
₩578,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Tigerlily
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (second room open studio) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

20. 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, (230 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 ₩324,356
₩408,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
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
Champagne bar
Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,451 reviews
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RÌGH Penthouse Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, laptop workspace
RÌGH Residences
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
310 reviews
View
Property amenity
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Lounge
The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
646 reviews
View
Exterior
Eden Locke
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,400 reviews
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Top Edinburgh Castle Hotel Reviews

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8/10 Good
"There was a loose tile in the bathroom, next to the shower door. It wasn't a problem for us, but some guests might find it annoying."
Peter 5-night trip
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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Other attractions near Edinburgh Castle

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 1544 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 Point A Edinburgh Haymarket and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.
How many hotels are there near Edinburgh Castle?
Expedia has 1544 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area 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 Writers' Museum. 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.