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Restaurant

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,500 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a nice spot to rest before heading to the airport."
Canada
Sandra
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
Rooftop terrace

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,479 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
lida
The price is €496
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Exterior

ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square

ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely and friendly staff, amazing food and drinks, great location and the room was very welcoming and clean"
United Kingdom
Irina
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square
Indoor pool, pool loungers

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,498 reviews)
"Perfect airport hotel - all services were in good shape and service was great"
United States
Robert E
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
Serves lunch and dinner

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and central location! Very helpful staff. Renovations, including the total carpet renovation, made getting to our room difficult due to loud construction. The breakfast is amazing."
United States
Anne
The price is €333
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Reception

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)
"Incredible location, amazing hotel and staff"
Canada
CAROLINA
The price is €432
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,252 reviews)
"This place was amazing!!!"
United States
Jeff
The price is €323
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Bar (on property)

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,927 reviews)
"Excellent location and great rooms."
United States
Paul
The price is €257
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Exterior

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Andrea
The price is €437
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Penthouse Suite | Living room

The Scotsman Hotel

The Scotsman Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent food"
United States
Karen
The price is €503
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Scotsman Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for a gay-friendly hotel in Edinburgh?
Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find Edinburgh hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on our website. Staying in this welcoming area will give you access to its local art scene and shops.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Edinburgh?
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile and voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG are two other good options for your trip.
How many LGBTQ-friendly hotels are there in Edinburgh?
You'll find 83 gay-friendly lodging options in Edinburgh.
What is there to see in Edinburgh?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Edinburgh has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Royal Mile, Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Scottish National Gallery, Scott Monument and Assembly Rooms.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Edinburgh?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has compiled a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Edinburgh, these hotels operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Edinburgh hotel?
Stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Edinburgh and get a warm welcome from a community you belong to. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.

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