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Top Trending Hotels Near City Observatory

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (578)
"Great hotel"
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

The Balmoral Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent hotel, 1 minute walk from the train station"
The price is €625
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Balmoral Hotel

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Awesome Place beautiful location "
The price is €474
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (120)
"Excellent location and beautiful place "
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1059)
"Overall a great place to stay!"
Market Street Hotel

100 Princes Street

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Professional, welcoming, and easily accessible hotel in the heart of Edinburgh. Looking forward to our next stay!"
The price is €624
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
100 Princes Street

Roomzzz Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"I would stay here again."
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Roomzzz Edinburgh

W Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (285)
"Great atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and a lovely breakfast "
The price is €389
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
W Edinburgh

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1778)
"Very convenient to restaurants and attractions"
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Spacious, clean, well-appointed, and just far enough out from the most touristy areas. "
Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

24 Royal Terrace

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336)
"Outstanding apartment. Comfy bed, large bathroom with great shower and tub. Lots of artwork around. Excellent location close to stores and restaurants and the Picardy Place tram stop. Would definitely stay here again if visiting Edinburgh."
24 Royal Terrace

Braid Apartments by Mansley

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (625)
"The Braid Apartments are the best place to stay in Edinburgh. Beautiful, comfortable, snd convenient!!!"
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Braid Apartments by Mansley

Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189)
"Attentive host, great location. Great amenities."
Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Princes Street Suites

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1464)
"Great location. Very large and very clean suites. "
The price is €267
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Princes Street Suites

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (745)
"Gorgeous hotel. Very very comfortable room. Lovely staff everywhere."
The price is €453
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

Fraoch House

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (445)
"What a great place! We felt so fancy being welcomed with biscuits and drinks and a short explanation of the surrounding area. Perfect for us!"
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Fraoch House

Ten Hill Place

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Fantastic hotel convenient to go out and about. Only downside no near parking. "
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ten Hill Place

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (968)
"Great location and staff were friendly. The food was good in the restaurant as well. "
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The staff were very helpful with any questions that we had, as well as the hotel was comfortable and being able to stay in a building with the history it had was a great experience."
The price is €236
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

Albany Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Excellent hotel, excellent location."
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Albany Hotel
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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 1350 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 Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile.

How many hotels will I find near City Observatory?

Expedia has 1350 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).