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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

A modern loft-style apartment with a kitchen, living area, and a staircase.

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a menu board, and a staircase leading to other rooms.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a neon sign on the wall.

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.9 km from The Witches' Well

Philip

₩366,344

₩461,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.

A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

2. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

NHU PHUC

₩1,101,931

₩1,388,425 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A historic building with a stone facade, a flag, and a flower bed.

A room with a round table, two chairs with purple cushions, a window with a view of a staircase, and a radiator.

A classic living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

A well-furnished living room with a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

3. Hapimag Resort Edinburgh

West End, 1.3 km from The Witches' Well

Francis

₩303,675

₩382,631 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a marble table, and a view through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

4. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Robert

₩324,021

₩408,266 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.

A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a table with chairs, and a large window offering a city view at night.

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned carpet, leather seating, and large windows offering city views.

5. The Resident Edinburgh

West End, 1.1 km from The Witches' Well

Janet

₩275,335

₩346,922 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

6. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Suzette

₩354,249

₩446,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from The Witches' Well

Kerry

₩518,413

₩653,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A balcony with two modern chairs, a small table, and two glasses of orange juice.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small sofa, a dining area with two chairs, and a TV on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

8. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 1.1 km from The Witches' Well

christopher

₩290,887

₩366,517 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a glass dining table, and a large pendant light.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a stone accent wall, a dining area with a glass table, and a hanging pendant light.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range, and a coffee machine.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass table, and a view of the city.

9. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Charles

₩304,848

₩384,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A view of a historic castle from a window, with a statue in the foreground.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a view of the city through the window, and a geometric wall design.

A dimly lit bar area with wooden furniture, stone walls, and a large poster of a mechanical device.

A historic building with a prominent archway, multiple windows, and balconies with flower boxes.

10. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Russell

₩367,209

₩462,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

11. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Rory

₩642,631

₩809,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A building with a stone facade, a central entrance with a fanlight, and a signboard with the name 'Mayo.'

A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.

12. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Victoria

₩257,046

₩323,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A bar area with a wine rack, seating, and decorative elements.

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray of liquor bottles, and candle holders.

A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.

13. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

Derek

₩1,045,465

₩1,317,287 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a painting on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

A two-story building with a green door and two windows.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a coffee maker.

A bathroom with a black sink, a mirror, and a red-tiled wall.

14. Meus Apartments

New Town, 0.9 km from The Witches' Well

Harald

₩430,282

₩542,155 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a television, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a glass-top dining table, and a view of the city through a large window.

15. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from The Witches' Well

Susan

₩446,849

₩987,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a store with shelves.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a large window with a view.

16. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 0.8 km from The Witches' Well

Suzanne

₩326,455

₩411,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A building entrance with a classical design, featuring a central door with a glass panel, flanked by columns, and a small window with plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa set, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A dining table with plates of food, a drink, and a book.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, a sofa, and a cabinet with a sign.

17. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 0.8 km from The Witches' Well

Sonal

₩287,287

₩361,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious indoor patio with a high ceiling, featuring a central round table surrounded by wicker chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and various potted plants.

A room with a large window, a fireplace, and a chair with a cushion.

A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.

A modern indoor seating area with two chairs and a round table, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

18. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Katherine

₩529,933

₩667,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of historic buildings and cranes in the background.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a built-in stove.

A black metal gate with the address "129 The High Street" and a security camera above it.

A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a small table and chairs.

19. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Anthony

₩375,197

₩472,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a view of a clock tower, and distant mountains.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A grand, circular staircase with intricate geometric patterns on the walls and floor, leading to an upper level.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a central seating area, and a large painting on the back wall.

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

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

samira

₩656,224

₩826,841 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to The Witches' Well

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BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh	9.8 Exceptional 820 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Hapimag Resort Edinburgh	9.8 Exceptional 399 reviews	View
RÌGH Residences	9.8 Exceptional 329 reviews	View
The Resident Edinburgh	9.6 Exceptional 703 reviews	View

Top The Witches' Well Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location, great staff!"

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"The staff is very helpful and the rooms are nicely decorated.The breakfast is better at locations nearby ."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"It’s been a while since I stayed in a youth hostel. This one felt simultaneously like a hip prison-themed bar and a place where young and mature professionals can work and sleep. Everyone was considerate and helpful. If I had known, I would not have booked my private but sparse room in the suburbs for my last night."

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location, nice rooms, helpful staff"

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

8/10 Good

"Loved our stay. But the bed was oddly positioned in the room."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, very close to transportations, either train or busses, Royal Mile is just 100 feet away up the alley with some steps to climb but easy walk."

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel! Love the location. Modern updated rooms. Close to both old and new town. Loved the free mini bar!"

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay, nice rooms, great dinner!"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, friendly staff and nice accommodations. Breakfast was very good. We enjoyed dinner in the on- site restaurant one evening and food was great."

Other attractions near The Witches' Well

A wall of whisky barrels with labels indicating years from 1999 to 2009.

Scotch Whisky Experience

8.8/10 (347 reviews)

Enjoy a barrel ride, talks and tasting sessions in this lively museum devoted to Scotland's famous amber nectar.

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A foggy street with historic buildings, including a tower with a dome and a church with scaffolding.

Castlehill

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Castlehill. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a pub named 'Squeez,' and a shop called 'Pink.'

Victoria Street

Find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Victoria Street. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Tartan Weaving Mill

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Tartan Weaving Mill, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Church of St John the Evangelist

After visiting Church of St John the Evangelist, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Highland Tolbooth Kirk

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh with a stop at Highland Tolbooth Kirk. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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The Hub

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting The Hub, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

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Witchery Tours

You can study the exhibits at Witchery Tours, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Witches' Well?

The Witches' Well is located in Edinburgh. This historic area is known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1583 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near The Witches' Well?

Adjacent to The Witches' Well, 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 choices close by include Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels will I be able to find near The Witches' Well?

Expedia has 1583 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Witches' Well.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Witches' Well, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to The Witches' Well.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Witches' Well?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near The Witches' Well, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near The Witches' Well?

Study the collections at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, or Writers' Museum. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Grassmarket are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around The Witches' Well. You can check out the local talent at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to The Witches' Well?

If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stops to Old Town Edinburgh. There might not be many public transportation choices close to The Witches' Well so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for The Witches' Well hotels

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

2. The Balmoral Hotel

3. Hapimag Resort Edinburgh

4. RÌGH Residences

5. The Resident Edinburgh

6. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

9. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

10. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

11. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

12. Eden Locke

13. 100 Princes Street

14. Meus Apartments

15. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

16. Roomzzz Edinburgh

17. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

18. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

19. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

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

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Top The Witches' Well Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Market Street Hotel

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Other attractions near The Witches' Well

Scotch Whisky Experience

Castlehill

Victoria Street

Tartan Weaving Mill

Church of St John the Evangelist

Highland Tolbooth Kirk

The Hub

Witchery Tours

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