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1. Ocean Mist Leith

Ocean Mist Leith
Leith, 0.8 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United Kingdom
Iain
AED 771
AED 972 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Ocean Mist Leith

2. Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
Leith, 0.6 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United Kingdom
Simon
AED 1,260
AED 1,587 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

3. The Townhouse

The Townhouse
Leith, 1.5 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United Kingdom
Katy
AED 1,548
AED 1,951 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
The Townhouse

4. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Broughton, 2.8 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United States
christopher
AED 789
AED 995 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

5. 3 Johns Place Townhouse

3 Johns Place Townhouse
Leith, 1.2 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
Canada
Kylie
AED 419
AED 528 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
3 Johns Place Townhouse

6. Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts
New Town, 2.8 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
Canada
Daren
AED 766
AED 966 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

7. 24 Royal Terrace

24 Royal Terrace
New Town, 2.8 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United Kingdom
Ian
AED 741
AED 934 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
24 Royal Terrace

8. Roomzzz Edinburgh

Roomzzz Edinburgh
New Town, 3.1 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United States
Suzanne
AED 867
AED 1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Roomzzz Edinburgh

9. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
New Town, 3.2 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
Canada
Alexis
AED 960
AED 1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh
New Town, 3.2 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
Canada
Amber
AED 689
AED 868 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

11. Pillars House

Pillars House
Leith, 1.2 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
Sweden
Gabor
AED 302
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Pillars House

12. W Edinburgh

W Edinburgh
New Town, 3.1 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United Kingdom
Marilyn
AED 1,614
AED 2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
W Edinburgh

13. Royal Garden Apartments New Town

Royal Garden Apartments New Town
New Town, 3.1 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
Canada
Christine
AED 897
AED 1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Royal Garden Apartments New Town

14. No 11

No 11
Leith, 2.6 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United Kingdom
Neil
AED 601
AED 758 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
No 11

15. Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG
New Town, 3 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
Canada
Sandra
AED 816
AED 1,028 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG

16. New Town Hotel

New Town Hotel
New Town, 3.1 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United Kingdom
Kelly
AED 761
AED 959 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
New Town Hotel

17. Sandaig Guest House

Sandaig Guest House
Leith, 1.7 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United States
Bernard
AED 473
AED 596 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Sandaig Guest House

18. Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
New Town, 2.8 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United States
James
AED 811
AED 1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh

19. Malmaison Edinburgh

Malmaison Edinburgh
Leith, 0.7 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United Kingdom
stephen
AED 564
AED 710 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Malmaison Edinburgh

20. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Leith, 0.4 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
United States
RAYMOND
AED 587
AED 740 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Ocean Mist Leith
10.0
769
769 reviews
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Exterior
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
10.0
551
551 reviews
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Grand Suite, Kitchen, Park View | Park view
The Townhouse
10.0
8
8 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
9.8
231
231 reviews
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Valentine | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, soundproofing
3 Johns Place Townhouse
9.6
368
368 reviews
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Top Royal Yacht Britannia Hotel Reviews

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was centrally located and very clean. We enjoyed our stay."
Angela 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8/10 Good
"Excellent location, modern rooms, clean. Quite a lot of noise from nearby nightclub in our room which was on the side of the hotel by Cowgate Rd, until 1 or 2am each night. Would try to stay in a different part of the hotel building next time to avoid this."
Louise 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
3 Johns Place Townhouse

3 Johns Place Townhouse

10/10 Excellent
"Unstaffed but not a problem. Everything is good and well looked after."
Brian 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
3 Johns Place Townhouse
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel centrally located, 1 block from Rose St Rooms are small but that is everywhere in UK"
Thomas 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The location was fabulous. Across the street many restaurants reasonably priced. Great view of the Edinburgh Castle from our room. The staff was warm and friendly. Informational some very nice recommendations of what to see."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location for stay in Edinburgh. Walking distance to Leith shops"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent central location. Helpful staff with luggage, map and directions and room upgrade."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spacious and clean. It was also close to the sites so walking everywhere was very easy. I'd stay her again."
Aaron 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4 Friends House

4 Friends House

8/10 Good
"Decent place, well kept. My only issue was it was too hot in my room from the central heating (with no way to control it) one of the two nights I stayed there so I had to leave the window open and the fan on."
Brian 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
4 Friends House

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Find out more about Royal Yacht Britannia

Top reasons to visit Royal Yacht Britannia

  • Royal History: Experience the rich royal heritage of the Royal Yacht Britannia through engaging tours that highlight its fascinating past.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque views while strolling along the nearby waterfront, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Scotland's culture with vibrant art festivals and captivating theater performances nearby.
  • Stunning Interiors: Discover the luxurious royal bedrooms and regal atmosphere that define this iconic yacht.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a variety of nearby lodging options, from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Royal Yacht Britannia

Discover a range of hotel accommodations near the Royal Yacht Britannia, tailored to meet the diverse needs of travelers. From luxurious stays to cozy guesthouses, you’ll find LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly options, perfect for business trips or leisurely vacations. Explore the best hotels that offer a unique experience just steps away from this iconic attraction in Edinburgh, ensuring a memorable visit for every guest.

  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel: Experience a perfect blend of family-friendly comfort and business sophistication at the Apex Waterloo Place Hotel. Located just 3.2km from the Royal Yacht Britannia, this 4-star hotel offers a serene spa-themed atmosphere, featuring a full-service spa where you can indulge in body treatments and prenatal massages. Families will appreciate the amenities catered to children, while the relaxing pool area ensures a rejuvenating stay. Whether you're traveling for leisure or work, this hotel provides a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration.
  • ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile: Embrace an eco-friendly getaway at the ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile, a 3-star hotel located 3.2km from the Royal Yacht Britannia. This hotel is not only pet-friendly but also LGBTQIA welcoming, making it an inclusive choice for diverse travelers. Its eco-certification reflects a commitment to sustainability, with policies in place to minimize environmental impact. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site pet amenities and a vibrant atmosphere that resonates with the local culture, ensuring a memorable and responsible stay.
  • YOTEL Edinburgh: Infused with modernity and style, YOTEL Edinburgh is a 4-star hotel situated 3.2km from the Royal Yacht Britannia. This property boasts an array of dining options, including a restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities, while entertainment options like Smart TVs in the rooms offer a contemporary touch. With its vibrant location and sleek amenities, YOTEL Edinburgh is ideal for travelers seeking a dynamic urban experience.

Where to stay near Royal Yacht Britannia

Exploring the Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh offers a delightful blend of history and charm. Visitors can discover stunning royal bedrooms and the regal atmosphere of the royal residence. Stroll along the nearby waterfront to soak in picturesque views, and experience the warmth of friendly locals. This area is a treasure trove of Scottish gems, perfect for families, budget travelers, and those seeking a unique cultural experience in the United Kingdom.

  • Edinburgh: As the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends history and modernity. Located near the Royal Yacht Britannia, the city welcomes travelers year-round, with peak visitation from July to September. Visitors flock to Edinburgh for its rich cultural scene, family-friendly attractions, and urban experiences. The city boasts a variety of shopping areas, educational institutions, and entertainment venues, including historic sites like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Don't miss the chance to explore the stunning architecture and lively streets that make Edinburgh a must-see destination.
  • Old Town Edinburgh: This historic neighborhood, just 3.2km from the Royal Yacht Britannia, is a captivating glimpse into Edinburgh's past. With its medieval streets and iconic landmarks, Old Town attracts visitors year-round, particularly in the spring and summer months. Travelers can enjoy a diverse range of experiences, from family outings to business conferences. The area is home to quaint shops, educational institutions, and vibrant theaters. Make sure to visit the famous Royal Mile and discover the rich history that permeates every corner of this enchanting neighborhood.
  • Edinburgh City Centre: Also located 3.2km from the Royal Yacht Britannia, Edinburgh City Centre is the bustling heart of the city. This lively area is popular among families and culture enthusiasts, with peak tourist activity from July to September. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences, including shopping, theater, and live entertainment. The City Centre is dotted with historic sites and event venues, ensuring there's always something to see and do. Take a stroll down Princes Street or visit the Scott Monument for a taste of Edinburgh's vibrant urban life.

Things to do near Royal Yacht Britannia

Exploring the Royal Yacht Britannia offers a memorable experience with engaging tours that highlight its royal history. Visitors can enjoy whisky tours and immerse themselves in the rich culture of Scotland. Nearby, you can partake in vibrant art festivals and captivating theater performances, making your stay truly unforgettable. Don't miss the chance for a Scottish adventure that blends history, culture, and entertainment.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre, located 161m from Royal Yacht Britannia, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. St James Quarter and Multrees Walk, both 3.2km away, also provide a vibrant shopping atmosphere with various stores and eateries.

Recreation

Murrayfield Stadium, a lively sports venue 6.4km from the Royal Yacht Britannia, offers an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Queen's Hall, located 4.8km away, hosts captivating musical performances, providing a rich cultural experience. For family fun, the Royal Commonwealth Pool, also 4.8km away, features aquatic activities for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Urban Paintball Edinburgh, located 1.4km from Royal Yacht Britannia, where you can test your skills in an action-packed environment. For a more extensive adventure, visit Bedlam Paintball, 3.2km away, or hit the slopes at Midlothian Snowsports Centre, 11.3km distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Royal Yacht Britannia. Enjoy a captivating show at the Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, or dive into fun at the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Wind down with a drink at Canongate Tolbooth, where romance and entertainment meet.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Royal Yacht Britannia

To save money on your visit to the Royal Yacht Britannia, consider traveling during the off-peak season from January to March for lower hotel rates. Book your accommodations about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for eco-certified hotels to support sustainable travel while staying within your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Royal Yacht Britannia are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Royal Yacht Britannia about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Royal Yacht Britannia is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Royal Yacht Britannia is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Royal Yacht Britannia hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Royal Yacht Britannia

While visiting the Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh, you'll discover a variety of attractions, including street art, galleries, and monuments that highlight the local culture. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, family fun, or cultural experiences, this area has something for everyone. Don't miss exploring nearby attractions like the Royal Yacht Britannia itself and other notable points of interest in the UK, ensuring a memorable trip filled with diverse activities.

  • Royal Mile: A historic street stretching for a mile, the Royal Mile is the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. Experience vibrant city vibes as you stroll past charming shops, cafes, and street performers, all while soaking in the rich history that surrounds you.
  • St. Andrew Square: This elegant square is a tranquil oasis in the bustling city. With its beautiful gardens and striking sculptures, it offers a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the lively city vibes, making it an ideal place for a leisurely break.
  • Edinburgh Port: Just a short distance away, this marina is perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy outdoor activities, scenic views, and a refreshing beach atmosphere as you explore the waterfront and engage in various water sports.

Best time to go to Royal Yacht Britannia

The best time to visit Royal Yacht Britannia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Royal Yacht Britannia

Traveling to the Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh is convenient with several major airports nearby. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 12.9km away, with notable hotels like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both approximately 11.3km from the airport. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 78.9km away, offering luxurious accommodations such as Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland, both close to the airport. Lastly, Dundee Airport (DND) is 53.1km away, with options like The Hideaway Experience just 8.0km from DND and Premier Inn Dundee North only 3.2km away. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Royal Yacht Britannia?
Royal Yacht Britannia is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its array of dining options and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 176 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Royal Yacht Britannia?
Adjacent to Royal Yacht Britannia, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a bar. Other good options close by include Malmaison Edinburgh and Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Royal Yacht Britannia?
Expedia has 176 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Royal Yacht Britannia.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Royal Yacht Britannia, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of 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. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Royal Yacht Britannia.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Royal Yacht Britannia?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Royal Yacht Britannia, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Royal Yacht Britannia?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, or Scottish Storytelling Centre. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Palace of Holyroodhouse are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Royal Yacht Britannia. You can check out the local talent at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre, and Usher Hall.
How can I get to Royal Yacht Britannia?
Nearby metro stations include The Shore Tram Stop, Port of Leith Tram Stop, and Foot of The Walk Tram Stop. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.