Hotels in Edinburgh Old Town

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Edinburgh Old Town

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Edinburgh Old Town holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Edinburgh Old Town holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Edinburgh Old Town rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Edinburgh Old Town stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Edinburgh Old Town's top spots, include Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, and Calton Hill

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The en-suite bathroom features a walk-in shower with glass enclosure and elegant patterned tiles. A round sink is positioned on a sleek countertop, accompanied by a large mirror above. Dispensers for shampoo and soap are mounted on the wall, emphasizing a modern design.
Hotel room in Edinburgh
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

The Balerno Inn, Room 5, Loganlea

Accessed by 2 flights of stairs the Loganlea & Harlaw rooms are absolutely gorgeous and are both generously appointed. They feature vaulted ceilings with exposed original Victorian beams, refurbished picture window with views of the historic high street and abundant natural light. The rooms are warmly decorated room with stunning Harris tweed drapery. Carpets are deep pile and cosy underfoot. This rooms has the added advantage of being able to host an additional bed for a child so is perfect for a family getaway. The room features a desk, full length mirror, terrestrial digital tv and radio, kettle, individual tea and coffee. Also provided is a powerful hairdryer and ironing facilities are available from reception. The en-suite is perfectly appointed with wc, walk in shower enclosure, and sink unit with illuminated warmed mirror. We offer optional soft touch house keeping and all rooms include a free grab and go breakfast for consumption in your room.

Shared hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dorm

18+, No Children Welcome to Edinburgh's original backpackers hostel. We offer a fun, friendly, comfortable, easy-going historic place seconds from the Royal Mile right in the heart of the centre of Edinburgh. Backpackers, budget travellers, students, explorers, revellers and friendly folk are all welcome to experience the best of our beautiful and historic city. Open year-round, we offer up daily events for travellers to come together and make the most of being right in the middle of it all.

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A well-lit corner of the room features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens. A decorative pillow with an intricate design sits propped against the headboard. A bedside table holds an ornate lamp and a stylish clock, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Hotel room in Edinburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Beautiful single room in boutique hotel

Enjoy easy access to popular shops and restaurants from this charming Georgian townhouse. Just 5 minutes from the St James Quarter with its array of boutique shops and fine restaurants, we are close to the Old Town and at the edge of the wonderful architecture of the New Town. You will find us tucked away on a quiet street. Our room is Room 1, with a single bed , located on the first floor. ***We also have the added benefit of early luggage drop off from 10am**

Shared hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.52 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

St Christopher's Inn Bed in 4 Bed Dorm

Nestled in the centre of the medieval Old Town, our hostel is in the perfect location to reveal Edinburgh’s magical charm combined with an underground party scene unlike any other city. With incredible sights such as Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish National Galleries and the Royal Mile just a short stroll away from your bed there’s no excuse not to get out and about! Our Edinburgh hostel is also a very convenient 2 minute walk from Waverley station.

A cozy double room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a decorative green accent pillow. A minimalistic bedside lamp and a small table are present. A large window allows natural light to brighten the space, with patterned curtains that complement the room's color scheme.
Hotel room in Inverkeithing
4.38 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Standard Double Room

This family-run budget hotel is conveniently located close to Edinburgh and next to the Forth Road Bridge and the Forth Rail Bridge; Rosyth is only a few minutes away. The hotel is close to the ferry terminal and is only 550 yards or so from Inverkeithing station. A bus runs regularly between the station and Edinburgh Airport. Trains also run frequently to the city of Edinburgh itself. Kinross is only 20 minutes away, Reception closed at 9 pm .

Hotel room in Newington

Deluxe Triple Room

Unwind in Crags View, a charming small family room with a picturesque outlook towards the iconic Edinburgh Crags. This thoughtfully appointed space features a comfortable double bed and an additional single bed, perfect for couples or small families. High ceilings, elegant floral décor in soothing purple tones, and a tall sash window create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Relax in this peaceful retreat after a day exploring the city.

Superhost
The exterior of a historic, four-story building is displayed, featuring intricate architectural details and a row of pointed gables. Large windows offer a glimpse into the interiors. The façade showcases a blend of light and dark stone, harmonizing with the surrounding urban environment.
Hotel room in Grassmarket
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

33 Castle Terrace - Studio

Between a Rock and a Beautiful Place A timeless sanctuary in the heart of the city Settle into 33 Castle Terrace, a space of calm and considered elegance. Enjoy all the comforts of home and relax in Scandinavian-inspired interiors, enriched with soft textures and celebrated Scottish artwork. Just moments from Edinburgh Castle, we are the perfect choice for couples, families and small groups, keen to uncover the city’s wonders.

Guest favourite
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

City view double by Fraser Suites

Enjoy the beauty of Edinburgh from our Classic Deluxe Double Room at Fraser Suites. With stunning views of the Old Town's historic spires and lively streets, these 19 sqm rooms are ideal for business trips or weekend getaways for solo travellers and couples. Available in double or twin configurations, each room features a study area, kitchenette, and a walk-in shower or bath, making it a perfect ensuite option with a view.

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A spacious bedroom features a large tufted headboard and an elegant chandelier overhead. Two brown leather chairs are positioned beside a small table. Natural light brightens the room, highlighting the decorative wall panels and floral arrangements on a nearby table.
Hotel room in Haymarket
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Bonnie Hotel

Step into luxurious living in our Georgian townhouse in the heart of historic Edinburgh. Whether travelling for work or enjoyment, you’ll appreciate our city centre location, just a stroll away from all major attractions and business centres. Conveniently located at 18 Torphichen Street at West End of New Town, a few minutes walk to Haymarket station, EICC, Princess street, Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Grassmarket.

A well-lit guestroom features a spacious bed with white linens and an orange accent pillow. A second bed is neatly arranged alongside. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with a window offering natural light. Soft curtains and tasteful furnishings create a welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel room in Rosyth
4.03 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Triple room Ensuite at Queens ferry guest house

A lovely guesthouse located in Rosyth, 5 minutes away from the Railway station and close to all the major amenities in Rosyth. Only 20 minutes away from the centre of Edinburgh.14 minutes from Edinburgh Airport. 3 minutes walk to Trademark Queensferry Bridge, We have rooms catering for individuals on single occupancy bases to triple family room.

A single room features a cozy bed with a plaid bedspread and white linens. Natural light floods in through the large window, and a mirror accents the wall above a wooden mantel. Soft curtains frame the window, enhancing the room's warm ambiance.
Hotel room in New Town
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

A Popular Single Bedroom en Suite in New Town

Looking for a place to stay in Edinburgh? Then look no further than Regent House Hotel, a quaint hotel that brings the best of Edinburgh to your doorstep. Regent House Hotel offers guests an array of room amenities including a flat screen TV, and getting online is possible, as free Wi-Fi is available.

A minimalist bedroom features a sloped ceiling with a skylight allowing natural light to enter. A spacious bed adorned with a light quilt is complemented by a wooden bedside table and a desk with a mirror. A tea and coffee set is placed on the desk.
Hotel room in Craigmillar
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Arden Guest House Standard Quad Room

Relax, recharge your batteries, and feel at home in a modern, clean, tastefully furnished, and safe accommodation situated in, Edinburgh. The unit covers a wide range of amenities like TV, Daily housekeeping, Non-smoking rooms, Fire extinguishers, Seating areas and CCTV Cameras in public areas.

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