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A person holding a cup, overlooking a historic castle with buildings in the foreground.

1. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Patty

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

2. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Peter

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern lobby with a yellow seating area, a sofa, and a patterned sculpture.

3. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Heather

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

4. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Gowri

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A balcony with a view of a historic cityscape, a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a bowl of strawberries.

5. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

New Town, 0.7 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Neil

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

6. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Michael

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A modern lounge area with seating, plants, and a large mirror.

7. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Modesto

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign for 'Fraser Suites'.

8. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Jennifer

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern interior with a round table, bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.

9. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

West End, 1.2 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Carlos

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A stone building with a modern glass extension, a sign for Adagio Apartments, and a door with a red sign.

10. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Holyrood, 0.8 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

ANA SOPHIA HERNANDEZ

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A spacious room with a wooden floor, a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural of a castle on the wall.

11. YOTEL Edinburgh

New Town, 1.2 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Bimala

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a poolside seating area, and recessed ceiling lighting.

12. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

New Town, 0.9 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

James

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative plants.

13. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Ashleigh

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A building with a 'STAY' sign, a glass facade, and a street view.

14. Stay Central

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Courtney

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A room with a view of a castle, a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a dresser, and a coffee table with books.

15. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.7 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Josephine

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A cozy interior with a view of a historic building, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window.

16. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Selina

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A historic building with multiple stories, a pub named 'Biddy Mulligans' on the ground floor, and 'The Grassmarket Hotel' across the street.

17. Grassmarket hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Stacy

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

18. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

John

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A historic building with multiple windows and a corner entrance.

19. Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Agnes

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A historic building with illuminated blue lighting, featuring a prominent tower and multiple windows.

20. Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Richard

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Market Street Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

Anita

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

I really enjoyed my stay at the Doghouse. Having stayed in some lovely hotels over the years, many of them are similar and monotonous. The Doghouse REALLY stands out from the crowd. It has huge amounts of character. The decor is fun and unique and I love how the rooms are themed on the different beers. The room itself was fantastic - on two levels with plenty of space, a large bed, sofa, kitchen and bathroom. The rooms are completely soundproof. There was no noise from the bar or other rooms at...

Stephanie

A chandelier with multiple glass bulbs hanging from a ceiling in a room with wooden furniture and framed pictures on the wall.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

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Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

The entire experience was fantastic! Hotel in general - friendly concierges, smooth check-in, cool decor, comfy library, perfect location near the Royal Mile and National Museum, and right at the top of Victoria Street (Diagon Alley)! Room - the standard room we stayed in felt more like a suite! Heated floor, fancy control panels for lights and AC, tall ceulings, great bed, handy Smeg fridge, amazing-smelling toiletries, and a good shower too! Can't wait to go back, it was a flawless...

Nicholas

A historic building with a prominent archway, multiple windows, and balconies with flower boxes.

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End

10/10 Excellent

Philip

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.

The Resident Edinburgh

West End

8/10 Good

David

A large, illuminated ship docked at a port with a building in the background.

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Leith

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.

Roomzzz Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

Oren

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Greyfriar's Bobby?

Greyfriar's Bobby is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1471 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Greyfriar's Bobby?

Adjacent to Greyfriar's Bobby, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Greyfriar's Bobby?

Expedia has 1471 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Greyfriar's Bobby.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Greyfriar's Bobby, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Greyfriar's Bobby.

What can I see and do near Greyfriar's Bobby?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Writers' Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Festival Theatre, Usher Hall and Queen's Hall.

How can I get to Greyfriar's Bobby?

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There may not be many public transport options close to Greyfriar's Bobby so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Greyfriar's Bobby hotels

1. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

2. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

3. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

4. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

5. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

6. Market Street Hotel

7. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

8. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

9. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

10. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

11. YOTEL Edinburgh

12. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

13. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

14. Stay Central

15. The Balmoral Hotel

16. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

17. Grassmarket hotel

18. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

19. Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate

20. Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

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Top Greyfriar's Bobby Hotel Reviews

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Greyfriar's Bobby?

What's the best hotel to stay near Greyfriar's Bobby?

How many hotels will I be able to find near Greyfriar's Bobby?

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Greyfriar's Bobby, will I receive a refund?

What can I see and do near Greyfriar's Bobby?

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