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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, (1,450 reviews)
"Great location and staff very friendly."
United States
Tampa
The price is ₩439,506
₩553,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Market Street Hotel
Lounge

2. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (638 reviews)
"We had a lovely overnight stay, will definitely be back!"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is ₩411,794
₩518,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Resident Edinburgh
RÌGH Penthouse Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, laptop workspace

3. RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Great room and helpful support. Brilliant stay."
United Kingdom
Katherine
The price is ₩352,707
₩444,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
RÌGH Residences
Property amenity

4. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel"
United States
OZAN
The price is ₩322,075
₩405,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel du Vin & Bistro 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 ₩351,670
₩439,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Eden Locke
Superior Studio, Castle View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

6. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments
4.5 star property
New Town, 0.4 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Lovely apartment, centrally located"
United States
Charles
The price is ₩371,996
₩468,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments
Lobby lounge

7. 100 Princes Street

100 Princes Street
4.5 star property
New Town, 0.3 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Excellent in every way!"
United States
Kathleen
The price is ₩894,011
₩1,126,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
100 Princes Street
Hallway

8. 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 ₩253,427
₩319,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Townhouse Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe

9. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The best thing about the hotel is the location and the helpful, friendly staff. The rooms are so good also highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Hamad
The price is ₩748,825
₩943,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Exterior

10. 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 ₩393,391
₩495,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
Front of property

11. PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
4.0 star property
Fountainbridge, 0.9 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (703 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Kerry
The price is ₩271,282
₩341,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Classic Double Room | WiFi (free)

12. Adam Drysdale House

Adam Drysdale House
2.0 star property
Tollcross, 0.9 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Lovely big room, full of character, clean and well equipped. Convenient location. No staff onsite but that wasn't a problem at all - there was good communication and regular updates."
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is ₩228,160
₩383,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Adam Drysdale House
Rooftop terrace

13. 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, (1,492 reviews)
"Perfect location and friendly staff. Will stay here again."
United States
Brandy
The price is ₩734,802
₩925,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Exterior

14. 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, (1,305 reviews)
"Great location. Nice design. Clean. Good AC. Would def stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Nadra
The price is ₩294,688
₩371,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
Exterior

15. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Andrea
The price is ₩537,327
₩677,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Exterior

16. 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, (206 reviews)
"Great location close to all the amenities and transportation "
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₩359,596
₩453,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Destiny Scotland - The Malt House Apartments
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

17. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Best location, nice space, good breakfast. Would stay again!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ₩446,395
₩562,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Terrace/patio

18. Tigerlily

Tigerlily
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The restaurant and bar on site are very convenient, and the hotel's location is outstanding."
United States
RICHARD
The price is ₩499,439
₩629,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Tigerlily
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View | View from room

19. 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, (294 reviews)
"Had a great stay at the apartment. It was so central to everything there is to do in Edinburgh. The apartment was clean and had a great view of the castle. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Lillie
The price is ₩440,884
₩555,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments
Luxury Apartment, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

20. 33 Castle Terrace

33 Castle Terrace
Tollcross, 0.2 km from Edinburgh Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 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 ₩386,876
₩487,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
33 Castle Terrace
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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
1,450 reviews
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Lounge
The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
638 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
309 reviews
View
Property amenity
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Exterior
Eden Locke
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,400 reviews
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Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location"
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Apex City of Edinburgh 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 1543 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 1543 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 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.