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The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location"
United States
Natalia
The price is €360
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,479 reviews)
"Staff and location amazing"
United States
Rogerio Cunha
The price is €481
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

W Edinburgh

W Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Superb hotel!!! New, clean, super helpful staff, great location, very comfortable bed, everything perfect!!"
United States
Shannon Burl
The price is €434
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
W Edinburgh

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Andrea
The price is €371
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic in every way"
United States
Ariane
The price is €836
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Balmoral Hotel

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Tollcross
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was fresh and delicious, super clean and comfortable. "
United States
Jessica
The price is €335
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

The Bonham Hotel

The Bonham Hotel
5.0 star property
Haymarket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (980 reviews)
"Beautiful, quaint boutique hotel within walking distance to everything we hoped to see. Very friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommend."
United States
Greg
The price is €357
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Bonham Hotel

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and staff. Very central would stay again anything"
United States
Judith
The price is €542
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic stay from the outset "
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is €341
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

The Roseate Edinburgh

The Roseate Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Haymarket
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (695 reviews)
"Staff is extremely helpful during your stay. Great breakfast too!"
United States
Paul
The price is €299
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Roseate Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (785 reviews)
"Great location for train & tram. Very friendly staff, great food. Will definitely stay there again"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €488
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

Marine North Berwick

Marine North Berwick
5.0 star property
North Berwick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Russell
The price is €342
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Marine North Berwick

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
United Kingdom
Chirag
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

Prestonfield House

Prestonfield House
5.0 star property
Prestonfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"THE MOST AMAZING PLACE TO STAY!!"
United States
Erin
The price is €579
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Prestonfield House

Gleneagles Townhouse

Gleneagles Townhouse
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
Gleneagles Townhouse

Destiny Scotland - Distillers House

Destiny Scotland - Distillers House
5.0 star property
Haymarket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (400 reviews)
"Great place to stay with everything you need and great transport links."
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Destiny Scotland - Distillers House

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
5.0 star property
Leith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (526 reviews)
"Good location if you’re visiting the Britannia."
United States
Mary
The price is €460
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
5.0 star property
Abbeyhill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Good location in a quiet area. High quality apartment. Convenient laundry in property."
Australia
Tracey
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux

Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux
5.0 star property
Gullane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed room overlooking Muirfield golf course, clean and spacious for 1, staff were courteous and professional. Breakfast was outstanding. "
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is €427
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux

Six Brunton Place

Six Brunton Place
5.0 star property
Leith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"We loved the location, our room was lovely and breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Michele
The price is €373
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Six Brunton Place
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