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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A classic armchair with a tufted backrest and cushioned seat, positioned in a room with wooden flooring and a window with a view of trees and a building.

A corner building with a bay window, a door with a sign, and a well-maintained garden with a fence.

A staircase with a handrail and a patterned carpet.

1. Highfield Guest House

Newington, 2.1 km from The Braid Hills

Isabelle

AED 649

AED 818 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.

A bar area with bar stools, a large potted plant, and ornate wall decorations.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a floral arrangement on a counter, and a staircase.

A stone building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a lawn.

2. The Scott

Southside, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Jacopo

AED 673

AED 848 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a round mirror, bedside lamp, and a small vase with flowers on a dark console table.

A cocktail on a wooden table with a blurred outdoor seating area in the background.

3. The Scholar

Southside, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Grant

AED 516

AED 651 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant interior with a fireplace, hanging plants, and a brick wall.

A bar area with a fireplace, green upholstered seating, and a bar counter.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, decorated with Christmas trees and lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of greenery outside.

4. Black Ivy Hotel

Bruntsfield, 2.3 km from The Braid Hills

Océane

AED 537

AED 676 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A brick building with a sign for Mayfield Suites.

A hallway with a red leather chair, a wooden side table, a white door, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a large window, orange tiled backsplash, and a variety of kitchen items on the counter.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a grey headboard, a plaid rug, and a view of the city at dusk.

5. Mayfield Suites

Newington, 2.5 km from The Braid Hills

Lance

AED 866

AED 1,091 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A stone building with a large arched entrance, multiple windows, and potted plants.

A balcony with a table and two red chairs, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern apartment with a living area, kitchen, and large balcony with city views.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

6. PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

Fountainbridge, 3.1 km from The Braid Hills

Paul

AED 411

AED 518 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A neatly arranged bedroom with a checkered floor, a bed with white linens and multiple pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A two-story stone building with a dark blue door and a sign above it.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a purple vanity, and a white bathtub.

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a mirror, and a shower with a zebra-patterned wall.

7. Adam Drysdale House

Tollcross, 2.8 km from The Braid Hills

Gemma

AED 455

AED 817 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A conservatory with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the garden.

A large, historic building with multiple windows and a well-maintained garden.

A room with a patterned sofa, a fireplace, and a red carpet.

A grand room with a fireplace, ornate wooden mantel, and red lamps.

8. Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Newington, 2.4 km from The Braid Hills

Davin

AED 454

AED 572 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A historic Kingsley hotel in Edinburgh with a traditional stone facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

A grand staircase with a wooden railing leading to a room with a skylight.

A grand staircase with wooden balusters and a patterned carpet.

A dining area with a geometric patterned wall, a large wall clock, and a table set for four.

9. Kingsley Edinburgh

Newington, 2.3 km from The Braid Hills

John

AED 432

AED 545 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bar area with wooden tables, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A room with two hanging chairs, a small table, a suitcase, a leather bag, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, a small table, and a bar area in the background.

10. Moxy Edinburgh

Fountainbridge, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Nora

AED 434

AED 547 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A building with a large, ornate sign above the entrance, a window with a view of the street, and hanging plants.

A corner room with a bay window, a glass table, two green chairs, and a vase with plants.

A bar with wooden stools, a bar counter, and various bottles.

A room with a bed, a table with a vase of flowers, and a bottle of champagne.

11. The Lane Hotel

Morningside, 1.3 km from The Braid Hills

Joseph

AED 495

AED 623 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a seating area with a sofa and a table.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a seating area, and a view of the city.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

12. Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End

Fountainbridge, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Jonathan

AED 555

AED 699 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop terrace with potted plants, red chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, fruits, and a coffee machine.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a coffee table, and a view through large windows.

A modern interior with a neon sign reading 'GOOD VIBES,' a bar sign, and a seating area with a plant and a fluffy chair.

13. Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Tollcross, 3.2 km from The Braid Hills

Zayda

AED 464

AED 584 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic building with multiple windows and a stone facade.

A table set with breakfast items, a white cup, and a floral archway in the background.

A tented event space with rows of white chairs adorned with black sashes, large windows, and hanging chandeliers.

14. Bruntsfield Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

Bruntsfield, 2.4 km from The Braid Hills

Victor

AED 516

AED 650 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A historic stone building with multiple gabled roofs, a central entrance with steps, and a sign indicating a hotel.

A buffet with various food items, including pastries, condiments, and a large jar of Nutella.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, bar stools, and a countertop with various items.

A hotel room with two beds, a radiator, a wall-mounted light, and curtains.

15. Leonardo Edinburgh City

Tollcross, 3.1 km from The Braid Hills

Rafael

AED 449

AED 565 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the city through the window.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stove, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern brick building with a sign that reads "staycity".

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small round table, and a window with curtains.

16. Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End

Fountainbridge, 3.1 km from The Braid Hills

Samantha

AED 588

AED 740 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic building with multiple towers and a prominent sign for Braid Hills Hotel.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outside.

A table with a cheese platter, glasses, and a bottle, set against a view of a cityscape.

A bedroom with a view of a green landscape, a desk with a mirror, and two armchairs.

17. Braid Hills Hotel

Morningside, 0.8 km from The Braid Hills

Robert

AED 392

AED 493 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a traditional building in the background, and outdoor seating.

A modern bar area with shelves of bottled beverages, snacks, and a seating area with a chair and a small table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a variety of dumbbells.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

Tollcross, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Himanshukumar

AED 787

AED 992 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a patterned carpet, and a large chandelier.

The exterior of the Mercure Hotel in Edinburgh, featuring a modern facade, large potted plants, and a clear entrance.

19. Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket

Fountainbridge, 3.1 km from The Braid Hills

Jenny

AED 414

AED 521 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a blue sofa, green armchair, and a beige ottoman. There are several potted plants and a large window providing natural light.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a green headboard, and a bedside table with a plant. There are two framed pictures on the wall above the bed.

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, metal chairs, and tables, surrounded by trees and a brick wall.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

20. Grove House Hotel

Fountainbridge, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Madison

AED 383

AED 482 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to The Braid Hills

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Highfield Guest House	9.8 Exceptional 101 reviews	View
The Scott	9.6 Exceptional 746 reviews	View
The Scholar	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Black Ivy Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 414 reviews	View
Mayfield Suites	9.4 Exceptional 24 reviews	View

Top The Braid Hills Hotel Reviews

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Very expensive but high quality. Is it worth the cost? Depends - we had no choice because of late arrival and early departure."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Godspower and Mohammed were very helpful with helping get access to my room when my phone died and we had good conversations about valuable life experiences. 100% recommend"

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel, delicious buffet breakfast and very professional and friendly staff."

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good

"Very clean, great location, helpful staff and ok breakfast. Relatively expensive"

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

8/10 Good

"The hotel is in a good location, nice breakfast, clean and I’d like to say thank you to Paula to help in the breakfast time. She was amazing."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"Loved the location."

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great, great location, room was just lovely!"

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful exterior fit nicely within the surrounding area. Centrally located by Royal Mile, High St. staff was immensely kind and helpful. Thank you to Sara for going above and beyond. The room was spacious and clean as was the bathroom."

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, excellent breakfast, excellent staff."

Other attractions near The Braid Hills

Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve during your travels to Edinburgh. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Braid Hills Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Edinburgh at Braid Hills Golf Course. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

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Blackford Hill

Enjoy a trip to Blackford Hill and popular activities like golfing in Edinburgh. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

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Mortonhall Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Edinburgh at Mortonhall Golf Course. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Craigmillar Park Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Edinburgh at Craigmillar Park Golf Club. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Dominion Cinema

Enjoy a performance at Dominion Cinema, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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Carlton Cricket Club

Catch an event at Carlton Cricket Club, and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing. Experience the acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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Gillis Centre

Explore the campus of Gillis Centre as part of your travels around Edinburgh. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Braid Hills?

The Braid Hills is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 25 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to The Braid Hills?

Braid Hills Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from The Braid Hills. Other good options within a few miles include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton.

How many hotels will I find near The Braid Hills?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Braid Hills.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Braid Hills, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near The Braid Hills.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Braid Hills?

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What can I see and do near The Braid Hills?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Surgeon's Hall feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Grassmarket. You can catch a show at Queen's Hall, Edinburgh Corn Exchange, and Usher Hall.

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Our top choices for The Braid Hills hotels

1. Highfield Guest House

2. The Scott

3. The Scholar

4. Black Ivy Hotel

5. Mayfield Suites

6. PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

7. Adam Drysdale House

8. Kildonan Lodge Hotel

9. Kingsley Edinburgh

10. Moxy Edinburgh

11. The Lane Hotel

12. Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End

13. Novotel Edinburgh Centre

14. Bruntsfield Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

15. Leonardo Edinburgh City

16. Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End

17. Braid Hills Hotel

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

19. Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket

20. Grove House Hotel

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Top The Braid Hills Hotel Reviews

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Market Street Hotel

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Other attractions near The Braid Hills

Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve

Braid Hills Golf Course

Blackford Hill

Mortonhall Golf Course

Craigmillar Park Golf Club

Dominion Cinema

Carlton Cricket Club

Gillis Centre

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