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1. Dalhousie Castle

Dalhousie Castle
4.0 star property
Bonnyrigg
8.6 out of 10, 843, (843 reviews)
"Beautiful property!"
United States
Rhonda
The price is €317
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Dalhousie Castle
A large, historic building with multiple towers and a central courtyard, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

2. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, 1745, (1,745 reviews)
"Location and staff were great!"
United States
John William
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
A modern hotel with a prominent neon sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

3. Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.6 out of 10, 2606, (2,606 reviews)
"Extremely convenient and well maintained hotel. Good breakfast selection and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a visible restaurant area, and a parking lot.

4. Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, 1572, (1,572 reviews)
"Great place to stay if you’re taking day trips to other parts of Scotland."
United States
Audrey
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
A modern building with a sign reading "Dakota" and a parking lot with several cars.

5. Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
South Queensferry
9.4 out of 10, 1464, (1,464 reviews)
"Stayed one night and clean and lively."
United States
Philp
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dakota Edinburgh
A multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

6. Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
3.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.0 out of 10, 101, (101 reviews)
"Easy check-in, good breakfast, clean"
United States
Gabriella
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
A historic building with multiple towers and a prominent sign for Braid Hills Hotel.

7. Braid Hills Hotel

Braid Hills Hotel
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, 1002, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Coila
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Braid Hills Hotel
A DoubleTree hotel with a covered entrance, brick facade, and a clock tower.

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, 1517, (1,517 reviews)
"For our 1 night there it was excellent"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
A modern building with large windows, a flat roof, and a mix of brick and glass facades.

9. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.8 out of 10, 1506, (1,506 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and amazing showers. Close to everything and right by train station!"
United States
Sarah
The price is €287
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Market Street Hotel
A large stone building with multiple towers and windows, surrounded by a well-lit garden.

10. Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
Musselburgh
9.2 out of 10, 1004, (1,004 reviews)
"Fun place to stay! Very historic and beautiful. Lots of fun rooms around the hotel to explore and find. Beautiful grounds outside. Good breakfast."
United States
Kyle
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
A cozy interior with a view of a historic building, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window.

11. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, 1307, (1,307 reviews)
"Good breakfast and very friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Ivana
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a well-lit interior, and a visible seating area outside.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West
4.0 star property
Riccarton
8.8 out of 10, 1001, (1,001 reviews)
"A bit outside the city but because of there being a bus stop 3 minutes walk away it made getting there really easy. Rooms were clean and quiet. Great overall stay"
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West

13. The Inn Place

The Inn Place
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, 1001, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Donna
The price is €256
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Inn Place
A stone building with a grey door labeled "The Murrayfield House," flanked by two lantern-style lights and potted plants.

14. Murrayfield Hotel

Murrayfield Hotel
3.0 star property
Murrayfield
8.8 out of 10, 1000, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
Canada
Philip
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Murrayfield Hotel
A modern building with a sign for 'Hannover Express' and a bench outside.

15. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.6 out of 10, 1066, (1,066 reviews)
"Great hotel! I would definitely stay there again."
Canada
Amy
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
The exterior of a hotel with a curved entrance, large glass doors, and a logo above the entrance.

16. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End
8.8 out of 10, 1758, (1,758 reviews)
"Very good stay"
United Kingdom
Pierre Antoine
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring large windows and a central entrance with steps.

17. B+B Edinburgh

B+B Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, 1001, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved this place. Very kind people, great staff. 👍"
Norway
Eivind
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
B+B Edinburgh
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a visible sign for the Holiday Inn.

18. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
4.0 star property
Corstorphine
8.6 out of 10, 1559, (1,559 reviews)
"Properly is good and accessible We will book again next time and we will recommend it to our friends"
United Kingdom
Lilibeth
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and illuminated signs.

19. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
4.0 star property
Southside
9.4 out of 10, 1006, (1,006 reviews)
"Good value for money.very good location"
United States
Joao
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'Novotel' sign, and a seating area with red chairs outside.

20. Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
4.0 star property
Sighthill
9.2 out of 10, 1004, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Very clean, spacious modern room and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
David
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Edinburgh Park
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Top Edinburgh and Lothian Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great accessibility and amenities. Food was great too."
chijioke 2-night trip
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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

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Edinburgh and Lothian Houseboats information

Number of reviews
16,975
Accommodation
3 Houseboats
Lowest Price
€116
Highest Price
€808

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How much do houseboats in Edinburgh and Lothian cost?
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