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Our top choices for New Town hotels

Cosy Twin without Window | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, bed sheets

1. Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
3.5 star property
New Town
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (35 reviews)
"The staff was really helpful"
United States
patricia
The price is ₩224,014
₩282,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
Lounge

2. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh
3.0 star property
New Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
Canada
Amber
The price is ₩362,499
₩456,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh
RÌGH Penthouse Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, laptop workspace

3. RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences
4.0 star property
New Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Great room and helpful support. Brilliant stay."
United Kingdom
Katherine
The price is ₩359,150
₩452,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
RÌGH Residences
Front of property

4. Braid Apartments by Mansley

Braid Apartments by Mansley
4.0 star property
New Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
"Great all around and excellent location."
United States
Frederic
The price is ₩340,371
₩428,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Braid Apartments by Mansley
Bar (on property)

5. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
New Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,124 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect! Great service and good food. The room was clean and modern."
United States
Alane
The price is ₩292,389
₩368,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Reception

6. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
New Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,525 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, friendly and helpful staff"
Canada
Biljana
The price is ₩285,409
₩359,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
YOTEL Edinburgh
Exterior

7. Eden Locke

Eden Locke
4.0 star property
New Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,403 reviews)
"Wonderful location and incredible staff."
Canada
Victoria
The price is ₩285,181
₩359,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Eden Locke
Champagne bar

8. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
New Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,478 reviews)
"Love this hotel. It’s our go to in Edinburgh."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩435,623
₩548,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Market Street Hotel
Reception

9. Royal Garden Apartments New Town

Royal Garden Apartments New Town
3.5 star property
New Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (298 reviews)
"This was the most spacious accommodations. We had our entire time in the UK. it was conveniently located within steps to the bus station and other shops. The view out of the window in the living room was amazing."
Canada
Denise
The price is ₩375,538
₩473,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Royal Garden Apartments New Town
Exterior

10. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
3.0 star property
New Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,319 reviews)
"Great space and value"
United States
Meredith
The price is ₩275,091
₩346,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
2 bars/lounges

11. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
New Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Highly recommend for who loves the Old Town vibe!"
Vietnam
NHU PHUC
The price is ₩1,039,105
₩1,309,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Balmoral Hotel
Club Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

12. Malmaison Edinburgh City

Malmaison Edinburgh City
4.0 star property
New Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The rooms were very spacious, which we very much appreciated, very comfortable stay and excellent locations."
United States
Natalia
The price is ₩266,899
₩336,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Malmaison Edinburgh City
Luxury Apartment, Multiple Beds | Living area | TV

13. Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites

Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites
4.0 star property
New Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (472 reviews)
"Very good apartment in great location"
Australia
Richard
The price is ₩376,903
₩474,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Edinburgh Castle Apartments and Suites
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

14. Rabble

Rabble
4.0 star property
New Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (276 reviews)
"Great boutique hotel stay with friendly staff located close to great shopping and the main train station."
Canada
Alessandra
The price is ₩384,604
₩484,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Rabble
Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed (Deluxe Room Castle View, 1 King Bed) | Balcony view

15. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
New Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (727 reviews)
"Great Hotel. Fab location."
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is ₩281,893
₩355,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Terrace/patio

16. Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
4.0 star property
New Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic location and property near the tram and bus, shopping and city centre. Fantastic breakfast, quiet rooms and comfortable beds and bedding. Very well managed and run - thank you especially to Joe at check in desk for his helpfulness and kind welcome!!"
Canada
Deborah
The price is ₩299,520
₩377,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (second room open studio) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

17. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
3.5 star property
New Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"Lucy was great to work with. They have a place to store your luggage when apartment is not ready. Great location. Easy walking"
Canada
Susanne
The price is ₩294,968
₩371,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
Terrace/patio

18. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
New Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Great spot"
Canada
Brian
The price is ₩276,144
₩347,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

19. Old Waverley Hotel

Old Waverley Hotel
3.0 star property
New Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice and local to all the main locations in Edinburgh. It was good that everything was right on the doorstep."
United Kingdom
Faye
The price is ₩283,392
₩357,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Old Waverley Hotel
Exterior

20. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
5.0 star property
New Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"it was a great stay all round and the hotel staff were very helpful."
United Kingdom
Christie
The price is ₩493,312
₩621,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (3 Bedrooms) | Living room
JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
211 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
317 reviews
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Exterior
Eden Locke
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,403 reviews
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2 Bed Apartment | Living area | 75-inch TV with digital channels
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
84 reviews
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Where to stay in New Town

Find the best New Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about New Town
Learn more about New Town
A bustling street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and outdoor seating at a pub.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.

Edinburgh City Centre

While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

The Usher Hall with a dome and classical architecture.
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Open Photo by Ham

Tollcross

Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and King's Theatre while you're in town.

A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.

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.

A historic stone building with a river in front.
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Open Photo by scott marsland

West End

Visitors to West End love its popular shops, and you can check out Dean Village and Johnnie Walker Princes Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Haymarket Tram Station.

Top New Town Hotel Reviews

Old Waverley Hotel

Old Waverley Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very good location, easy to visit Castle,Holywood House,Royal Mile ,shops and restaurants. Room and bathroom on the small side but clean and comfortable. The room was quite noisy early morning from outside sources. Standard buffet breakfast, we didn't eat any other meals at hotel but drinks reasonably priced."
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Old Waverley Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is New Town like?
New Town is a historic neighborhood known for its charming cafes and sightseeing. Be sure to check out Assembly Rooms and George Street as part of your New Town travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in New Town?
Based on our traveler data, YOTEL Edinburgh is one of the top choices for your stay in New Town. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Princes Street, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your stay in the area include Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the New Town area?
Expedia has 456 hotels and other accommodations in New Town to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Edinburgh area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in New Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 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 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in New Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to New Town?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to New Town, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in New Town?
Looking for a little shopping break? A shopping trip to George Street, Princes Street, and St James Quarter might be just the ticket while you're in New Town. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Assembly Rooms and St. Andrew Square are some other places worth a visit. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are some favorite places to visit in the area around New Town. While you're out sightseeing, Bourne Fine Art and The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh are a couple of additional sights to visit in Edinburgh.
How can I get around New Town and the greater Edinburgh area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Princes Street Tram Stop and St Andrew Square Tram Stop. To venture out of town, take a train from Edinburgh Waverley Station.