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A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern interior with yellow and black chairs, wooden tables, and a patterned rug.

A bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.

A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

1. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from City Art Centre

Cynthia

AED 578

AED 728 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bathroom with a large window overlooking a cityscape and a hill.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a wall-mounted light.

A courtyard with a brick building, a staircase, and a modern entrance.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

2. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.7 km from City Art Centre

Nipa

AED 650

AED 819 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with two modern chairs, a small table, and two glasses of orange juice.

A modern building with large windows, a stone-paved courtyard, and a clear blue sky.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 0.7 km from City Art Centre

christopher

AED 514

AED 648 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a stone wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

A modern kitchen with a stone wall, a dining area with a blue sofa, and a kitchen island.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a hanging pendant light.

4. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

1 km from City Art Centre

Benton

AED 779

AED 981 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

A bar area with a wine rack, a large metal sink, and a bottle of wine.

5. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from City Art Centre

Kathleen

AED 789

AED 994 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small side table with a lamp.

A modern living room with a round table, two armchairs, a mounted TV, a clock, and a radiator.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

6. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 0.8 km from City Art Centre

Paola

AED 749

AED 944 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from City Art Centre

Kerry

AED 928

AED 1,169 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

A modern loft with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a tiled floor, and a visible towel rack.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a staircase with a metal railing, and white cabinets.

8. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from City Art Centre

Shelby

AED 1,015

AED 1,279 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a corner building with a distinctive tower and a shop with a sign reading "HENDRONS".

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

A reception area with a glass desk, a fire extinguisher, and a television displaying a cityscape.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a black telephone. There is a dining area with a glass table, two chairs, and a bowl of fruit. Large windows provide a view of the city.

9. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.7 km from City Art Centre

Margie Pecks

AED 638

AED 804 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a long counter, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and abundant indoor plants.

10. Eden Locke

New Town, 1 km from City Art Centre

Victoria

AED 532

AED 670 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

11. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from City Art Centre

Rory

AED 966

AED 1,217 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray of liquor bottles, and candle holders.

A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.

A dining area with a table set for tea, a green sofa, and a view of a castle.

12. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.7 km from City Art Centre

Derek

AED 1,804

AED 2,273 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and illuminated signs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a television, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A dining table set for six with a candle, surrounded by modern chairs, in a room with large windows and a stone wall.

A reception desk with two staff members, a modern interior with seating, and framed artwork on the walls.

13. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.6 km from City Art Centre

Joao

AED 652

AED 821 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building entrance with a classical design, featuring a central door with a glass panel, flanked by columns, and a small window with plants.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a bowl of oranges, and a book.

A dining table with plates of food, a drink, and a book.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, a sofa, and a cabinet with a sign.

14. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 1.1 km from City Art Centre

Sonal

AED 460

AED 580 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

15. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from City Art Centre

Joshua

AED 472

AED 594 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a glass dining table, and a large pendant light.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range, and a coffee machine.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a stone accent wall, a dining area with a glass table, and a hanging pendant light.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass table, and a view of the city.

16. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

New Town, 1 km from City Art Centre

Charles

AED 781

AED 984 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.

A sign with the name 'Wilde' against a backdrop of lush greenery and a historic building under a blue sky.

A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

A row of modern buildings with a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, featuring a variety of window styles and building materials.

17. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from City Art Centre

Olivia

AED 797

AED 1,004 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large mirror.

A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a clock, leading to a room with patterned wallpaper and a framed painting.

A multi-story building with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a wooden door.

18. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

New Town, 0.8 km from City Art Centre

Lisa

AED 445

AED 561 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious room with a wooden door, stone walls, a potted plant, and a glass table.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a grey headboard, a wooden door to the left, and a bathroom visible through an open door in the background.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, white countertops, and a built-in oven. There is a small island with a sink and a decorative vase.

A room with a window, stone wall, radiator, and wooden floor.

19. JOIVY The Heart and Soul of the Royal Mile

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from City Art Centre

David

AED 1,846

AED 2,620 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery.

A dining area with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a window with a view of a garden.

A corner room with a large window, a floor lamp, a chair, a small table with a vase and a book, and a radiator.

20. 33 Castle Terrace

Tollcross, 0.9 km from City Art Centre

Moustafa Marwan

AED 687

AED 866 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to City Art Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,518 reviews	View
Stay Hush	9.8 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels	9.8 Exceptional 248 reviews	View
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood	9.8 Exceptional 178 reviews	View
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh	9.6 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View

Top City Art Centre Hotel Reviews

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"No better location in Edinburgh. Staff was beyond helpful We had dinner in the Italian restaurant attached … so good. Would return time and time again. Great choice"

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good

"Room was nice - a little small but when you are only there to sleep it was perfect - bed was comfortable. Location was perfect for touring the city."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Good, some lockers werent locking properly, plugs in bunk were limited. Rather have a plug than a charging port that barely charges."

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is pretty and they have sauna!"

YOTEL Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel and everything very clean and well maintained. Very comfortable stay. They were able to hold our bags. Would stay here again, do recommend"

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, close to Waverley Station."

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

8/10 Good

"Nice stay - rooms are small but functional. So if you know you’ll be out and about and not spending much time in your room this works well! Breakfast included was nice but note there’s no “hot breakfast”. Think pastries, fruit, boiled egg, yogurt, etc"

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

8/10 Good

"Right on Grassmarket is centrally located. Area wasn’t noisy which I didn’t expect. Room was clean, well appointed and kept up. Staff very helpful. Only complaint is that television selection wasn’t great. Not bad but not great."

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience, the hotel is in a perfect to visit the Castle and surrounding areas"

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9.0/10 (2,705 reviews)

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Fruitmarket Gallery

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Stills Gallery

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Edinburgh Dungeon

8.8/10 (73 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Edinburgh Dungeon, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

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City Chambers

After visiting City Chambers, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.

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Real Mary King's Close

8.8/10 (471 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh when you spend time at Real Mary King's Close. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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Tron Kirk

Enjoy a stop at Tron Kirk, an entertaining place to visit in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around City Art Centre?

City Art Centre 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 1560 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to City Art Centre?

Adjacent to City Art Centre, Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton.

How many hotels should I expect to find near City Art Centre?

Expedia has 1560 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from City Art Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near City Art Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near City Art Centre.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near City Art Centre?

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What can I see and do near City Art Centre?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Museum on the Mound. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Edinburgh Dungeon are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, and Usher Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to City Art Centre?

If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stations to Old Town Edinburgh. There might not be many public transit choices near City Art Centre so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for City Art Centre hotels

1. Market Street Hotel

2. Stay Hush

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

5. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

6. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

9. Braid Apartments by Mansley

10. Eden Locke

11. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

12. 100 Princes Street

13. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

14. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

15. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

16. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

17. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

18. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

19. JOIVY The Heart and Soul of the Royal Mile

20. 33 Castle Terrace

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Top City Art Centre Hotel Reviews

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

YOTEL Edinburgh

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near City Art Centre

St. Giles' Cathedral

Fruitmarket Gallery

Stills Gallery

Edinburgh Dungeon

City Chambers

Real Mary King's Close

Tron Kirk

Edinburgh Visit Scotland Information Centre

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