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

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a menu board, and a staircase leading to other rooms.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a neon sign on the wall.

A modern loft-style apartment with a kitchen, living area, and a staircase.

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.7 km from Museum on the Mound

kimberly

€252

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A room with a round table, two chairs, a red sofa, a small side table with books, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A modern interior with a sofa, dining table, chairs, kitchen area, and large windows offering a view.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.

2. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 1 km from Museum on the Mound

Nipa

€165

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A balcony with two modern chairs, a small table, and two glasses of orange juice.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern building with large windows, a stone-paved courtyard, and a clear blue sky.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 0.9 km from Museum on the Mound

christopher

€140

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.

A modern interior with yellow and black chairs, wooden tables, and a patterned rug.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

4. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Museum on the Mound

Kirby

€177

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.

5. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.4 km from Museum on the Mound

NHU PHUC

€528

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a marble table, and a view through large windows.

A modern living room with a fireplace, blue furniture, and a large window.

6. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 0.6 km from Museum on the Mound

Robert

€234

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern interior with a marble bar, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.

A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.

7. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.8 km from Museum on the Mound

Lauren

€174

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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.

A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

A hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Museum on the Mound

Asel

€290

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray of liquor bottles, and candle holders.

A dining area with a table set for tea, a green sofa, and a view of a castle.

A bar area with a wine rack, seating, and decorative elements.

9. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.5 km from Museum on the Mound

Eevy

€615

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

10. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Museum on the Mound

Kathleen

€256

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.

A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.

A building entrance with a sign reading "Linton Collection No 28".

A view of a historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flag, seen through a window with a curtain.

11. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Museum on the Mound

Danielle

€193

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

12. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Museum on the Mound

Blake

€265

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A historic building with a bar, restaurant, and pizzeria on the ground floor.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair. There is a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

13. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Museum on the Mound

Daniela

€268

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A view of a castle through a window, with a table and some items in the foreground.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a built-in shelf above the sink holding glasses, a plant, and books.

14. Moment George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Museum on the Mound

Malin

€387

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A view of a historic castle from a window, with a statue in the foreground.

A dimly lit bar area with wooden furniture, stone walls, and a large poster of a mechanical device.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a view of the city through the window, and a geometric wall design.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island with bottles, and pendant lighting.

15. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 0.9 km from Museum on the Mound

Ellyn

€277

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious indoor patio with a high ceiling, featuring a central round table surrounded by wicker chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and various potted plants.

A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden tables, wicker furniture, and hanging plants.

16. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

New Town, 0.8 km from Museum on the Mound

Claire

€231

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of historic buildings and cranes in the background.

A black metal gate with the address "129 The High Street" and a security camera above it.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a built-in stove.

A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a small table and chairs.

17. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Museum on the Mound

Colson

€240

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A window with two potted plants and a view of a historic castle.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A spiral staircase with a wooden handrail and metal balusters, leading to a landing with a small mirror and framed pictures on the walls.

A room with a large window, a round table with two mugs, a chair, and a potted plant.

18. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Museum on the Mound

Christopher

€185

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a view of a clock tower, and distant mountains.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, evenly spaced windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.

A grand, circular staircase with intricate geometric patterns on the walls and floor, leading to an upper level.

19. The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

New Town, 0.5 km from Museum on the Mound

Amy

€370

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building entrance with a classical design, featuring a central door with a glass panel, flanked by columns, and a small window with plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa set, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A dining table with plates of food, a drink, and a book.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a bowl of oranges, and a book.

20. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 0.9 km from Museum on the Mound

Sonal

€161

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels	9.8 Exceptional 257 reviews	View
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Top Museum on the Mound Hotel Reviews

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Very expensive but high quality. Is it worth the cost? Depends - we had no choice because of late arrival and early departure."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Godspower and Mohammed were very helpful with helping get access to my room when my phone died and we had good conversations about valuable life experiences. 100% recommend"

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel, delicious buffet breakfast and very professional and friendly staff."

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good

"Very clean, great location, helpful staff and ok breakfast. Relatively expensive"

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect sleep had and afterwards a relaxing swim then a beautiful breakfast had. The location is ideal for bus or train travelling. I will definitely return next year."

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

8/10 Good

"The hotel is in a good location, nice breakfast, clean and I’d like to say thank you to Paula to help in the breakfast time. She was amazing."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"Loved the location."

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great, great location, room was just lovely!"

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hôtel très bien situé! C’était assez tranquille la nuit même si c’était près de plusieurs pubs. Nous avons adoré y séjourner et le recommandons fortement. Lit confortable, chambre assez grande. Nous avons opté pour deux lits simples afin de bien dormir car dans la description ce n’était pas trop claire si c’était des lits King size et nous n’avons pas regretter, les lits étaient collée donc c’était tout comme! N’hésitez pas et allez-y, vous allez aimer!"

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Writers' Museum

Housed in an old noble’s city mansion and hidden away in a quiet courtyard, this museum provides an enlightening look at the lives of Scotland’s most famous writers.

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A historic castle with multiple towers and a large entrance gate, surrounded by a moat.

Castlehill

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a visit to Castlehill. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Gladstone's Land

8.4/10 (9 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a trip to Gladstone's Land. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

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David Hume's Statue

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at David Hume's Statue. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Riddle's Court

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Riddle's Court. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

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Heart of Midlothian

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Heart of Midlothian. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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Old Tolbooth

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a visit to Old Tolbooth. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

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The Hub

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting The Hub, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum on the Mound?

Museum on the Mound is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1590 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Museum on the Mound?

Adjacent to Museum on the Mound, 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 choices close by include Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection and YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton.

How many hotels will I find close to Museum on the Mound?

Expedia has 1590 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Museum on the Mound.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum on the Mound, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Museum on the Mound.

What can I see and do near Museum on the Mound?

Study the collections at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland or Writers' Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles' Cathedral. You can catch a show at Festival Theatre, Usher Hall and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to Museum on the Mound?

To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There may not be many public transport choices near Museum on the Mound so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Museum on the Mound hotels

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

2. Stay Hush

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4. Market Street Hotel

5. The Balmoral Hotel

6. RÌGH Residences

7. Eden Locke

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

9. 100 Princes Street

10. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

11. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

12. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

13. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

14. Moment George IV Bridge

15. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

16. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

17. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

18. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

19. The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

20. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

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Top Museum on the Mound Hotel Reviews

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Market Street Hotel

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Other attractions near Museum on the Mound

Writers' Museum

Castlehill

Gladstone's Land

David Hume's Statue

Riddle's Court

Heart of Midlothian

Old Tolbooth

The Hub

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