Hotels in Edinburgh

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Highest rated hotelGrove House Hotel – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookFebruary
Average 4 star hotel price₹ 9,460 per night
Average 5 star hotel price₹ 20,933 per night

How to find the best hotel deals in Edinburgh

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Finding cheap Edinburgh hotels

Currently the average price of a hotel in Edinburgh is ₹ 16,682, but that doesn't mean you can't find a better deal.

We price check hundreds of hotel brands and booking sites, so you don't have to search each one individually. Then we sort by price, meaning you can find the cheapest time to bag the perfect hotel at the best price, in seconds.


The best hotels in Edinburgh, according to travellers

Rated by travellers, for travellers like you. We don't just pull in the cheapest hotel prices from across the internet. We also gather independent reviews and ratings from thousands of guests, to help you make the right choice.

Travellers who recently visited Edinburgh rated Grove House Hotel, The Abbey Residence, and Hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre, Rose Street the best in terms of location, amenities and customer service.

You can also use the popular filters at the top of the page to filter by Edinburgh hotels with 3 or 4 stars. Later in the search results you can filter by any star rating.


Where to stay in Edinburgh

If you're staying in Edinburgh to visit somewhere specific, search by landmarks including popular shopping areas, tourist attractions, zoos, parks and sports stadiums to find a hotel nearby. You can also use the map below to see a map of hotels in Edinburgh by location or browse hotels nearest to some of Edinburgh's major attractions below...

  • Haymarket Train Station

  • Edinburgh Castle

  • Princes Street


Tips for searching for the perfect Edinburgh hotel

  • Visiting Edinburgh with your family, or looking for a romantic getaway? Or maybe your visit is business, not pleasure. Whatever the purpose of your stay, we can help you find the perfect hotel when you use our 'Popular with' filters.

  • Tick "free cancellation" in the search controls at the top of the page to only see hotels that offer free cancellation in Edinburgh.

  • Tick "pay on arrival" later on in the search results to only see Edinburgh hotel results where you can pay when you arrive at the hotel.

  • Are you looking for a hotel in Edinburgh with pool or perhaps parking? Once you've clicked "search hotels" you will be able to filter by hotels that offer specific amenities.

  • You can choose to filter for everything from apartments to hostels under "Accommodation type" later in the search results.

  • Filter the search results for Edinburgh hotels according to a specific price range to ensure you find accommodation according to your budget.

  • Find a hotel in the perfect area of Edinburgh for you. Search or filter by neighbourhood to make sure you're staying exactly where you want to be.

Finding cheap hotels in Edinburgh: FAQs

In Edinburgh, the expected average temperature in February is 3°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 17°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October, and the driest month is May.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Edinburgh with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is ₹ 2,090 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for ₹ 2,718 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is ₹ 14,157 per night, and the average price on weekends is ₹ 16,114. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh could be Sunday.
The nearest airport to Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 10.6km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Dundee Airport, which is 56.8km from the city centre.
Glasgow Intl Airport, which is 77.9km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Edinburgh is currently around ₹ 10,676 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is ₹ 3,121 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh is currently around ₹ 14,563 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is ₹ 3,436 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Edinburgh is currently around ₹ 29,827 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is ₹ 6,673 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Edinburgh is February, with an average price of ₹ 15,175 per night. The most expensive month is August, when the average room rate can rise to ₹ 46,411 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in February is ₹ 15,175 per night, which is around 70% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Edinburgh are Hotel Ceilidh-Donia, Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street and Eden Locke.