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BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (613)
"Great place to stay, close proximity to the train station "
The price is €289
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

The Balmoral Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Property was elegant in every aspect, great location for sightseeing and restaurants."
The price is €653
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Balmoral Hotel

Six Brunton Place

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (193)
"Hillary was very kind and accommodating to our early arrival. Our room was in the basement and it was very quiet. The continental breakfast was very good. It’s a beautiful home and quite nice."
Six Brunton Place

100 Princes Street

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Beautiful property and rooms. Staff were just excellent and went the extra mile to accommodate our every request. "
The price is €670
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
100 Princes Street

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Really lovely stay"
The price is €329
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Lovely flat next door to Holyrood Palace. Close enough to the action but quiet."
The price is €300
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Great place to stay"
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Great location, amazing and unique lofty interior"
Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1114)
"Comfortable beds, nice shower, great location"
The price is €232
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Market Street Hotel

Roomzzz Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246)
"Excellent location"
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Roomzzz Edinburgh

Braid Apartments by Mansley

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (634)
"Property is fantastic. Two bedrooms and three bathrooms perfect for family"
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Braid Apartments by Mansley

24 Royal Terrace

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (339)
"We were obsessed with this hotel. It was so pretty and eclectic inside, great art and decor in the rooms. Staff was so nice and the breakfast was to die for. We did a very impromptu whisky tasting and learned a lot- it was better than the whisky tour we did earlier in the week. We were sad to go and can’t wait to visit again! "
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
24 Royal Terrace

Moment George IV Bridge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Easy to access, friendly help, dining and wine store close by, quiet and cozy"
The price is €303
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Moment George IV Bridge

Eden Locke

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1279)
"Great location, close to terrific restaurants "
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Eden Locke

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (756)
"Great place to stay with lots of character."
The price is €385
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1247)
"Fantastic stay. The balcony overlooking the castle was spectacular. Awesome staff. "
The price is €338
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Ten Hill Place

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Very nice Hotel Friendly staff and well located"
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ten Hill Place

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31)
"An amazing location with excellent amenities. Staff very pleasant, friendly and helpful"
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

W Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312)
"It was very good , and everything is walkable distance "
The price is €329
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
W Edinburgh

Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (230)
"The location was excellent, we couldn’t ask for better convenience. "
Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around City Observatory?

City Observatory 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, take a look at the 1352 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to City Observatory?

Adjacent to City Observatory, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh.

How many hotels will I find near City Observatory?

Expedia has 1352 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from City Observatory.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near City Observatory.

What can I see and do near City Observatory?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Museum of Edinburgh feature captivating exhibits. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Dungeon are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre and Queen's Hall if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to City Observatory?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near City Observatory is easy. Nearby metro stations include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station).

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