landscape of calton hill, edinburgh, uk

Find Family Hotels in Edinburgh

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Edinburgh Family Hotels

Our top choices for Edinburgh family-friendly hotels

Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
South Queensferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,393 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 AED 353
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Dakota Edinburgh
Exterior

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,714 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family escapes with miniature golf, playground, and game room at this country club hotel.
The price is AED 490
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Plaza Executive | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Tynecastle Park Hotel

Tynecastle Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Gorgie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
The price is AED 454
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tynecastle Park Hotel
Indoor pool

Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Newbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is AED 799
AED 959 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Norton House Hotel & Spa
Bar (on property)

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
4.0 star property
Corstorphine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,426 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventures await at this Edinburgh hotel with indoor pool, spa, and kids-friendly activities.
The price is AED 475
AED 570 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Cabin, Ensuite | Exterior

The Juniperlea Inn

The Juniperlea Inn
3.0 star property
Pathhead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
The price is AED 449
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Juniperlea Inn
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,706 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly castle adventures await with an indoor pool and sauna—just steps from Edinburgh's top attractions.
The price is AED 729
AED 874 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Reception

Murrayfield Hotel

Murrayfield Hotel
3.0 star property
Murrayfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is AED 607
AED 729 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Murrayfield Hotel
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Mercure Livingston Hotel

Mercure Livingston Hotel
3.0 star property
Livingston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,019 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ideal for families, this hotel offers free cribs and parking just minutes from the Five Sisters Zoo and Almond Valley Heritage Centre.
The price is AED 289
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Mercure Livingston Hotel
Breakfast and dinner served

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Gogar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (740 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel with indoor pool and spa offers endless fun for kids, just minutes from Edinburgh Zoo and attractions.
The price is AED 497
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
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.
View all properties

Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Edinburgh

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Edinburgh

Plaza Executive | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Tynecastle Park Hotel

Tynecastle Park Hotel

Tynecastle Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Gorgie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (444)
The price is AED 454
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tynecastle Park Hotel
View all properties

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Edinburgh

Bar (on property)
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
4.0 star property
Corstorphine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1426)
The price is AED 475
AED 570 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
View all properties

4-star family-friendly hotels in Edinburgh

Room service - dining
South Lane Apartments - City Centre

South Lane Apartments - City Centre

South Lane Apartments - City Centre
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is AED 638
AED 766 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
South Lane Apartments - City Centre
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.
View all properties

Top Edinburgh Hotel Reviews

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant service, clean room and had a lovely stay. Staff were helpful and the hotel was brilliantly situated. Great experience"
Marcus 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

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 Zoo 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 42 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 Royal Mile, Princes Street, and Edinburgh Castle. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Grassmarket and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.
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.