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1. Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith

Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith
3.0 star property
Dalkeith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"We loved our one night stay here. I was worried because I didn’t realize there was no lift on the property, but the staff was very helpful in getting us to our room. "
United States
Amber
The price is AED 250
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 - Dalkeith
Bar (on property)

2. The Abbey Residence

The Abbey Residence
3.0 star property
Gilmerton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (138 reviews)
"The staff was so helpful, accommodating us and our hectic schedule. We would highly recommend a stay at the Abby!"
United States
John
The price is AED 269
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Abbey Residence
A small kitchen with a table set for two, a potted plant, and a view of the street outside.

3. 14 Old Market Place

14 Old Market Place
3.0 star property
Bonnyrigg
The price is AED 2,924
AED 3,509 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
14 Old Market Place
A garden setting with a table set for two, featuring a stone fireplace, potted plants, and a bottle of champagne on a tray.

4. Prestonfield House

Prestonfield House
5.0 star property
Prestonfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Staff were attentive and incredibly friendly! The food was amazing and the property very well maintained and so beautiful!"
United States
Trina
The price is AED 1,335
AED 1,682 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Prestonfield House
A building entrance with a red door labeled "SIX BRUNTON PLACE".

5. Six Brunton Place

Six Brunton Place
5.0 star property
Leith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Clean rooms and wonderful staff. Good location as well. We truly enjoyed our stay."
United States
Deborah
The price is AED 543
AED 684 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Six Brunton Place
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

6. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
"Great room and great location!"
United States
kimberly
The price is AED 750
AED 944 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.

7. Highfield Guest House

Highfield Guest House
4.0 star property
Newington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Very comfortable accommodations!"
United Kingdom
Isabelle
The price is AED 656
AED 826 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Highfield Guest House
A fireplace with a roaring fire, a statue, and a green leather armchair.

8. Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Absolutely superb hotel, stunning interior, fitting modern amenities in with the historic interior design. Excellent on site restaurant with the exceptional waiter. The food was excellent especially the venison casserole with broccoli and then the chocolate chilli for dessert 🍨. Not forgetting the superb breakfast."
United Kingdom
Jeff
The price is AED 345
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
Exterior

9. Faside Estate

Faside Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay from start to finish. Ian gave us a tour if the castle along with a history. The rooms were cozy, the bed was very comfortable. The owners even gave us a ride to the tram when we were unable to find a taxi. Sue and Ian are a friendly helpful couple. "
United States
Nathaniel
The price is AED 1,073
AED 1,352 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Faside Estate
A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.

10. The Scott

The Scott
4.0 star property
Southside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (760 reviews)
"The property is great and the location outside the crowded touristic area make it perfect for us"
United States
Jacopo
The price is AED 591
AED 745 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Scott
A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.

11. The Scholar

The Scholar
4.0 star property
Southside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was very nice, the location is fantastic, and the restaurant was very good."
United States
Grant
The price is AED 458
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Scholar
A multi-story building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Stay Hush

Stay Hush
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Great place close to all tourist things you would want to do."
United States
Nipa
The price is AED 523
AED 658 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Stay Hush
A stone-walled interior with tables set for dining, featuring patterned chairs and candle-lit ambiance.

13. Dalhousie Castle

Dalhousie Castle
4.0 star property
Bonnyrigg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (871 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 712
AED 854 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Dalhousie Castle
A restaurant interior with a fireplace, hanging plants, and a brick wall.

14. Black Ivy Hotel

Black Ivy Hotel
4.0 star property
Tollcross
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
"Beautiful room and amenities, hotel and bar staff very helpful, breakfast was great and excellent location- very walkable!"
Canada
Lorraine
The price is AED 542
AED 683 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Black Ivy Hotel
A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a stone wall.

15. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
5.0 star property
Abbeyhill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Great location for sightseeing in Edinburgh."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AED 625
AED 787 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
A hotel entrance with a red door, decorative arches, and a sign that reads 'Virgin Hotels.'

16. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,446 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff, and clean comfortable room."
Canada
Peter
The price is AED 820
AED 1,033 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
A corner room with a bay window, a glass table, two green chairs, and a vase with plants.

17. The Lane Hotel

The Lane Hotel
4.0 star property
Morningside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Great staff, clean room and fantastic bar. Parking is a bit tricky but that’s the case anywhere in the area. Highly recommend a stay here to anyone looking for a relaxing comfortable getaway."
United States
Mark
The price is AED 550
AED 693 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Lane Hotel
An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

18. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Stuff was great, location was perfect and lots of cool places to eat and have a pint! Would totally recommend staying here and would stay here again !"
United States
Kathleen
The price is AED 593
AED 748 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

19. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice property in the heart of old town. Would recommend the family room for travel with young kids."
United States
Blake
The price is AED 783
AED 986 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

20. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,325 reviews)
"Best hostel to stay 😊"
Canada
Marie A
The price is AED 376
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
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Top Edinburgh and Lothian Hotel Reviews

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Had an amazing stay! Absolutely amazing and hospitable staff! Amazing breakfast buffet. The first night we had some issues with a lot of noise and they changed our room right away the next morning. Overall amazing experience :) So close to all amenities and all things to see. We loved the location and absolutely loved everything about it."
Tahira 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

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