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Our top choices for Edinburgh family-friendly hotels

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine

Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
South Queensferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,369 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly style meets luxury comfort at this upscale hotel with sleek amenities and convenient access to Edinburgh Zoo and parks.
The price is ₩188,089
₩225,707 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Dakota Edinburgh
Exterior

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,719 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family escapes with miniature golf, playground, and game room at this country club hotel.
The price is ₩228,942
₩274,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Reception

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish family retreat in Edinburgh with indoor pool, deluxe rooms, and castle access just minutes away from the doorstep.
The price is ₩469,130
₩562,964 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,632 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly castle adventures await with an indoor pool and sauna—just steps from Edinburgh's top attractions.
The price is ₩392,891
₩471,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Bar (on property)

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
4.0 star property
Corstorphine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,361 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventures await at this Edinburgh hotel with indoor pool, spa, and kids-friendly activities.
The price is ₩198,957
₩238,748 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
2 restaurants, local cuisine

Dalhousie Castle

Dalhousie Castle
4.0 star property
Bonnyrigg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (796 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enchanting family escape in a historic castle with kids' amenities and spa indulgences for the perfect Scottish getaway.
The price is ₩378,060
₩453,672 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Dalhousie Castle
Rooftop terrace

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,487 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Edinburgh Castle with kids or unwind in this luxury hotel offering family comforts in heart of Old Town.
The price is ₩632,650
₩759,180 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
The price is ₩361,132
₩433,359 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Lounge

The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (537 reviews)
The price is ₩416,305
₩499,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
The Resident Edinburgh
Reception

Murrayfield Hotel

Murrayfield Hotel
3.0 star property
Murrayfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ₩226,836
₩272,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Murrayfield Hotel
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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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Edinburgh

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Edinburgh

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2632)
The price is ₩392,891
₩471,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Edinburgh

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2632)
The price is ₩392,891
₩471,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Edinburgh

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2632)
The price is ₩392,891
₩471,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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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Top Edinburgh Hotel Reviews

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Went out of their way to answer any questions we had."
Sandie 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's Edinburgh like for family-friendly vacations?
The historic destination of Edinburgh is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your kids. The museums, festivals, and local tours are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is the closest airport, or Dundee (DND), which is located 35.3 mi (56.8 km) from the center of Edinburgh.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Edinburgh?
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in Edinburgh?
Expedia has 41 hotels in Edinburgh that are perfect for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Edinburgh?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Edinburgh is 35 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Edinburgh?
While you are visiting Edinburgh, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Princes Street. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and Scotch Whisky Experience.
What's the best way for us to get around Edinburgh?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including Princes Street Tram Stop, St Andrew Square Tram Stop, and Haymarket Tram Station. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.