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

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

A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

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

1. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Michael

€178

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic building with a prominent clock tower, large windows, and a formal entrance.

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

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

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wooden ladder, and a bar counter.

2. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.4 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Abdullah

€533

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

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

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

A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.

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

3. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.2 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Eevy

€527

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 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 hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.

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

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

4. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Peter

€293

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A staircase with a golden handrail leading to a kitchen area with white cabinets and a stainless steel sink.

5. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.6 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Sarah

€176

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic building with multiple storefronts, including a whisky shop and a restaurant.

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.

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

6. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Danielle

€193

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.

A modern bathroom with a white marble sink, a glass-enclosed shower, and a towel rack.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

7. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town

New Town, 0.6 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Abdulaziz

€175

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A bar area with a wine rack, a large metal sink, and a bottle of wine.

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

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

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Kathleen

€242

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

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

9. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Blake

€267

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A busy street with buses, pedestrians, and historic buildings including a clock tower.

A room with a large window, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a lamp.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a window with blinds.

10. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

New Town, 0.2 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Kathleen

€193

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror. There is a bed with a headboard and a small table with a chair in the background.

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

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

11. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Jeanne

€222

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

A modern loft with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a staircase with a metal railing, and white cabinets.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a tiled floor, and a visible towel rack.

12. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Diana

€266

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a corner building with a distinctive tower and a shop with a sign reading "HENDRONS".

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a black telephone. There is a dining area with a glass table, two chairs, and a bowl of fruit. Large windows provide a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

A neatly made bed with a blue and white checkered pillow and a white pillow. There is a lamp with a beige lampshade on a bedside table.

13. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.3 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Josh

€177

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A spacious living room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large mirror.

A multi-story building with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a wooden door.

A four-poster bed with a view of the city, a fireplace, and a television in a hotel room.

14. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

New Town, 0.5 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

George

€138

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A room with a large window, a fireplace, and a chair with a cushion.

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

A modern indoor seating area with two chairs and a round table, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

15. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

New Town, 0.6 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Matthew

€263

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

16. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Joshua

€110

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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 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.

17. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 0.6 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Phoebelyn

€171

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a wooden wardrobe, and a balcony with a view of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a large window with a view.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

18. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 0.6 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

David

€202

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a television, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a glass-top dining table, and a view of the city through a large window.

19. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Susan

€570

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A building with the sign "Tiger Lily" above the entrance. There are flower boxes with pink flowers on the windowsills.

A room with a fireplace, red and green upholstered seating, patterned wallpaper, and a geometric floor design.

An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A bar area with marble counters, gold chairs, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

20. Tigerlily

New Town, 0.5 km from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

DANIELA

€248

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,557 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
100 Princes Street	9.8 Exceptional 78 reviews	View
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh	9.6 Exceptional 1,453 reviews	View
Eden Locke	9.6 Exceptional 1,423 reviews	View

Top Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

10/10 Excellent

"The location was perfect for us, we didn’t have a car but used public transport that was easily accessible. We would often walk the Royal Mile which was literally on our doorstep. We would definitely stay here again."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"It was my first time staying in a hostel, and I was pleasantly surprised at how nice this property was. The pods were quite comfortable, and the bathrooms were clean. The restaurant in the front area was very good. The location was absolutely amazing! Located right on the Royal Mile in a quiet back corner. Would stay here again and recommend it to others!"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel right downtown, close to airport tram station and airport bus. Also close to train station. Rooms have been updated as well as dinning room. I would recommend and I would stay here again."

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Impecável. Localização incrível, café da manhã delicioso, staff educada e quarto extremamente confortável."

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good

"The location of the hotel was very good for access to the railroad. Our room, while adequate, had no natural light. Each window looked out on a very close by building. The lobby area was nice for relaxing, but chilly. The neighborhood is hilly, but has lots of options for food and shopping."

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8/10 Good

"Very friendly staff. Nice enough rooms, except I really disliked the shower layout because the whole bathroom got wet. The sauna was nice but pool was rather cold. Great location and would for sure stay here again!"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, parking is challenging, nice staff,"

Old Waverley Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Centrally located"

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"There are comfy hangout areas and great restaurants within the hotel."

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A historic building with classical architecture, including columns and statues, in an urban setting with buses and cars.

Scottish National Gallery

9.2/10 (89 reviews)

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Scott Monument

8.6/10 (1,083 reviews)

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A historic building with a statue, a clock tower, and a busy street.

George Street

9.0/10 (3,731 reviews)

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A golden fountain with statues in a park with a large building in the background.

Princes Street Gardens

9.0/10 (3,373 reviews)

Spend time in this attractive green space that separates Edinburgh’s Old Town from its 18th-century New Town.

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Assembly Rooms

7.8/10 (8 reviews)

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Church of St Andrew & St George

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Museum on the Mound

8.4/10 (12 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery?

Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery 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 1606 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery?

Adjacent to Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery, Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery?

Expedia has 1606 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery.

What can I see and do near Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery?

You'll want to browse the collections at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland and Museum on the Mound. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Assembly Rooms. You can check out the local talent at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery?

With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery is simple. Local metro stations include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station).

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Our top choices for Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery hotels

1. Market Street Hotel

2. The Balmoral Hotel

3. 100 Princes Street

4. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5. Eden Locke

6. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

7. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

9. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

10. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

11. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

12. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

13. Braid Apartments by Mansley

14. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

15. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

16. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

17. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

18. Roomzzz Edinburgh

19. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

20. Tigerlily

Compare popular hotels close to Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Top Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery Hotel Reviews

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Old Waverley Hotel

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Other attractions near Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

Scott Monument

George Street

Princes Street Gardens

The Royal Society Of Edinburgh

Assembly Rooms

Church of St Andrew & St George

Museum on the Mound

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