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Our top choices for City Observatory hotels

Rooftop terrace

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Holyrood, 0.4 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (718 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and fun themed room."
Canada
Emerson
The price is ₩384,820
₩461,785 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
3 restaurants, breakfast served

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
New Town, 0.4 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful, exceptional service, tremendous location, relaxing and well equipped gym/spa area, and the the best breakfast/in hotel bar. "
United States
Unji
The price is ₩1,144,448
₩1,373,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
The Balmoral Hotel
Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee

Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,343 reviews)
"The location was excellent, the delicious breakfast was more than enough, and the staff was very polite and helpful."
United States
Ellen
The price is ₩436,236
₩523,484 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Market Street Hotel
Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment | Living room | Flat-screen TV

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
5.0 star property
0.7 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Great place excellent location. Really nice apartment and excellent attention! Definitely we are going back! "
United Kingdom
Valeria Maria
The price is ₩352,004
₩422,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
Terrace/patio

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
2.5 star property
Broughton, 0.4 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Great location to everything. Great balcony. Staff and hotel well worth price"
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is ₩345,011
₩414,013 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Exterior

Six Brunton Place

Six Brunton Place
5.0 star property
Leith, 0.6 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"What a lovely stay! We were greeted by Hilary when we checked in, and she gave a great recommendation to go up Calton hill and check out town! We slept great and had a great time exploring town with Six Brunton as our base."
United States
Matthew
The price is ₩264,190
₩317,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Six Brunton Place
Vantage Studio with Balcony and View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Roomzzz Edinburgh

Roomzzz Edinburgh
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.3 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"Staff extremely helpful. Lovely hotel"
United States
Kelly
The price is ₩393,825
₩472,590 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Roomzzz Edinburgh
Townhouse Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff. Very central would stay again anything"
United States
Judith
The price is ₩717,680
₩904,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | Flat-screen TV, Netflix, iPod dock

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
4.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (307 reviews)
"Great property in an old church right off High Street. It's close to everything in Old Town and has a clean modern rooms."
United States
James William
The price is ₩499,716
₩599,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
Indoor pool, sun loungers

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.2 km from City Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,073 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, great location. "
United States
Nancy
The price is ₩384,802
₩461,762 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Superior 2 Bed Apartment with Balcony | Balcony view

Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"We loved being able to gather together in the living room. Plenty of space for us all. Great location."
United States
Amy p
The price is ₩413,044
₩495,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence
RÌGH Penthouse Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences
4.0 star property
New Town, 1.1 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"The room was clean and check in was really easy. I was initially nervous check in would be clunky without a front desk but it went smoothly. Service to the room was easy to request and the hotel was in a great location."
United States
Wei Chang
The price is ₩397,612
₩477,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
RÌGH Residences
Daily full breakfast for a fee

24 Royal Terrace

24 Royal Terrace
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, very pleasant stay with great service and a perfect location "
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is ₩449,529
₩539,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
24 Royal Terrace
Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, City View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
5.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (783 reviews)
"The place was very nice and a short walk from Waverley station. Friendly staff with a nice bar/restaurant and a very chic steakhouse. Has a nice kitchenette with a washer/dryer combo. Highly recommended. "
Canada
Laurie-Ann
The price is ₩750,623
₩945,785 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
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Princes Street Suites

Princes Street Suites
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from City Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,503 reviews)
"Great location, well apppointed apartment with a home away from home feel. Would stay here again for sure."
Singapore
MICHAEL
The price is ₩449,910
₩539,892 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Princes Street Suites
Property amenity

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.1 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel to which I'm always grateful to return."
United Kingdom
Ricky
The price is ₩393,825
₩472,590 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Front of property

Braid Apartments by Mansley

Braid Apartments by Mansley
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.9 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (664 reviews)
"Place was great and well equipped. Location was fantastic for exploring Edinburgh"
United States
Maxwell Adrian
The price is ₩319,772
₩383,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Braid Apartments by Mansley
Exterior

Parliament House Hotel

Parliament House Hotel
3.0 star property
New Town, 0.2 km from City Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The rooms were nice and quiet and quite nice."
Canada
Glen
The price is ₩318,089
₩381,707 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Parliament House Hotel
Exterior

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from City Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,056 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with an amazing location!"
United States
Harrison
The price is ₩553,711
₩664,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
2 Bed Apartment | Living area | 75-inch TV with digital channels

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town
4.0 star property
New Town, 1 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Nice hotel and safe place I like clean and everything brand-new thank you"
United States
Mahmood
The price is ₩360,680
₩432,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town
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 City Observatory

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Rooftop terrace
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
718 reviews
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3 restaurants, breakfast served
The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
View
Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee
Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,343 reviews
View
Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment | Living room | Flat-screen TV
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
148 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
164 reviews
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Top City Observatory Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location!"
Daniel 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

Hotels near other City Observatory attractions

Edinburgh skyline at sunset, view from Calton Hill, Scotland

Calton Hill

4.6/5 (1,067 reviews)
Grab your camera and head for the hill that features monuments, superb views and the seat of the Scottish government.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around City Observatory?
City Observatory is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1376 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to City Observatory?
Adjacent to City Observatory, Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options close by include CODE - The Court, Edinburgh and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near City Observatory?
Expedia has 1376 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from City Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near City Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near City Observatory.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near City Observatory?
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What can I see and do near City Observatory?
National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Museum of Edinburgh feature captivating exhibits. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Edinburgh Dungeon are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre, and Queen's Hall if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to City Observatory?
With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around City Observatory is easy. Metro stations nearby include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station).