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Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and ceiling fan.

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Great hotel, really clean, friendly staff "
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Relax in the serene outdoor patio, surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (565)
"Amazing stay!!! Great staff. Can’t say enough been all over the world and loved this place. "
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Albany Hotel
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Albany Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
" Very understated but very good quality accommodation and great value compared to other hotels in Edinburgh "
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Albany Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel
Standing proudly on a street corner, this historic building boasts ornate detailing and multiple windows.

The Balmoral Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Excellent hotel, 1 minute walk from the train station"
The price is AU$1,467
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Balmoral Hotel
100 Princes Street
Experience timeless luxury in our elegant lobby, featuring a warm fireplace, plush armchairs, and a beautifully set dining table.

100 Princes Street

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Professional, welcoming, and easily accessible hotel in the heart of Edinburgh. Looking forward to our next stay!"
The price is AU$1,120
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
100 Princes Street
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
Experience the charm of this historic building, home to a lively bar, restaurant, and pizzeria with outdoor seating.

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Excellent location, accessible to tourist attractions and the place is spotless and very cozy"
The price is AU$471
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
Market Street Hotel
Stunning building with a unique blend of architectural styles, featuring a glass facade and a mix of traditional and contemporary elements.

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1044)
"Overall a great place to stay!"
The price is AU$498
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Market Street Hotel
Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence
Relax on the rooftop with wicker sofas and a round table, taking in the city views.

Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Excellent location and property. I would definitely stay here again in the future. "
Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence
Roomzzz Edinburgh
Relax in a comfortable waiting area with cushioned seating and individual armchairs, surrounded by a lush green wall.

Roomzzz Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"Great location and close to what was needed "
The price is AU$449
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Roomzzz Edinburgh
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Experience the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern amenities in this inviting hotel room, featuring a large bed, bathtub, and comfortable workspace.

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2123)
"Awesome Place beautiful location "
The price is AU$786
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a wicker sofa, and a chaise lounge.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1748)
"Great spot for a visit with family. "
The price is AU$460
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
W Edinburgh
Stunning spiral design building with a spacious courtyard and staircase.

W Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
"Excellent service, luxurious accommodations, beautiful architecture and perfect location."
The price is AU$626
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
W Edinburgh
24 Royal Terrace
Classic hotel entrance with arched doorways and a balcony, offering a warm welcome.

24 Royal Terrace

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333)
"Very pleasant with a great breakfast. Rooms have high ceilings and overlook trees on a quiet majestic street. Very friendly staff and a large art collection to admire."
24 Royal Terrace
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
Enjoy a selection of drinks at the well-stocked bar, perfect for socializing or dining.

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"Great location, friendly staff. I would recommend staying here. "
The price is AU$386
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, tufted headboard, and two bedside lamps.

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (189)
"Great size apartment, close to everything."
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
Stroll through the vibrant streets of the city, surrounded by a blend of historical and modern architecture.

Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (186)
"We loved the central location, it was right across Princess street gardens and bus stops. The apartment was spacious and well appointed. Would do it again. Highly recommended "
Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
Ten Hill Place
Classic building with a stone facade and evenly spaced windows, offering a welcoming entrance.

Ten Hill Place

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Convenient hotel, close to all interesting places and restaurants. "
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Ten Hill Place
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
Enjoy breathtaking views of the historic cityscape from this rooftop terrace, featuring a table and chairs with glass railing.

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (741)
"Gorgeous hotel. Very very comfortable room. Lovely staff everywhere."
The price is AU$1,108
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
Princes Street Suites
Panoramic views of the city skyline, historic landmarks, and lush greenery.

Princes Street Suites

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1463)
"Great location. Very large and very clean suites. "
The price is AU$726
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Princes Street Suites
The Scotsman Hotel
Relax in this stylish living room with a high ceiling, featuring a large sofa, flat-screen TV, and dining area.

The Scotsman Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Fabulous staff and location "
The price is AU$624
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
The Scotsman Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around City Observatory?

City Observatory is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1379 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to City Observatory?

Adjacent to City Observatory, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and YOTEL Edinburgh.

How many hotels will I find near City Observatory?

Expedia has 1379 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from City Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near City Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near City Observatory.

What can I see and do near City Observatory?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Museum of Edinburgh feature captivating exhibits. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Dungeon are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre and Usher Hall if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to City Observatory?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near City Observatory is easy. Nearby metro stations include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station).