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13 Nov - 15 Nov
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25 Dec - 27 Dec
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22 Jan - 24 Jan
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19 Feb - 21 Feb
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Recommended hotels in Edinburgh

A modern building with large windows, a flat roof, and a mix of brick and glass facades.

1. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,555 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay to enjoy both Old town and New town. Clean hotel with attentive and friendly staff!"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Market Street Hotel
A DoubleTree hotel with a covered entrance, brick facade, and a clock tower.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,562 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The food was excellent, and we really enjoyed our time there. Would happily stay again!"
United Kingdom
Sophie-Helen
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
A historic castle on a hill overlooking a city.

3. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,989 reviews)
"Great location, great staff, comfortable room!"
United States
Patty
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a visible restaurant area, and a parking lot.

4. Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,605 reviews)
"Great location, very helpful staff, easy check-in/-out."
Canada
James
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
A modern building with a sign for 'Apex Hotels'.

5. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,800 reviews)
"Very clean, excellent breakfast, excellent staff."
United States
Sheyla J.
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
A row of historic terraced houses with uniform architecture, a cobblestone street, and parked cars.

6. Haymarket Hotel

Haymarket Hotel
3.0 star property
West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay, the location is super convenient, and our room was lovely."
Mexico
Montserrat
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Haymarket Hotel
A large, historic building with multiple towers and a central courtyard, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

7. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,764 reviews)
"Loved our stay, can’t wait to come back."
Canada
Maria
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
A modern hotel with a prominent neon sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

8. Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,658 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Cache
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
The exterior of the Leonardo Royal Hotel with a clear entrance, large windows, and potted plants at the entrance.

9. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,551 reviews)
"Enjoyed My Stay, All My Attractions Near By Food Places Near By Breakfast Super Good Highly Recommend"
United States
SABESTIA JUSTIN
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
The entrance of a hotel with a glass facade, a sign reading 'POINT.A HOTELS', and an elevator.

10. Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
3.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (211 reviews)
"Very good location."
Canada
Marilyn
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
A cozy interior with a view of a historic building, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window.

11. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,369 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with modern features. Great location and a 2 min walk from the train station."
United States
John
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
A modern building with a sign reading "Dakota" and a parking lot with several cars.

12. Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
South Queensferry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,519 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay highly recommend"
United States
shirley
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Dakota Edinburgh
A building entrance with a black door, two potted plants, and a sign reading "CAIRN APARTMENTS EDINBURGH".

13. Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel
2.0 star property
Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Quiet clean room with a decent breakfast"
Canada
wendy
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cairn Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a sign.

14. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,075 reviews)
"Great spot to keep close to the airport and not too far from the City."
Canada
John
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
A building with the sign 'APEX HOTELS' and the number '23' above the entrance.

15. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,156 reviews)
"Hotel was beautiful and so many great places nearby!"
United States
Dania
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Exterior

16. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great position to city highlights and food!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the city.

17. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
3.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"In a perfect location to public transportation. Very clean and very helpful staff!"
United States
Monica
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign for 'Fraser Suites'.

18. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,360 reviews)
"Amazing staff and location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
A multi-story building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

19. Stay Hush

Stay Hush
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great place close to all tourist things you would want to do."
United States
Nipa
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay Hush
The exterior of a hotel with a curved entrance, large glass doors, and a logo above the entrance.

20. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,814 reviews)
"We had a great stay, staff were very nice and friendly."
Australia
Harry
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
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Top Edinburgh Hotel Reviews

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

8/10 Good
"the room was good. The hotel was quiet which was nice and one of the things we appreciate most. One of the 2 elevators broke on the first night and remained down for the remainder of our stay, but was not too inconvenient. The staff was always helpful when needed."
Larry 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

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Edinburgh Houseboats information

Number of reviews
11,228
Accommodation
4 Houseboats
Lowest Price
AU$129
Highest Price
AU$308

Frequently asked questions

How much do houseboats in Edinburgh cost?
Prices for houseboats in Edinburgh range between AU$129 and AU$308 per night. Whatever your budget, you're sure to find a fantastic option that floats your boat! This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What is there to do in Edinburgh near my houseboat?
Edinburgh has enough experiences and activities to keep you amused for weeks (or months!), starting with Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Grassmarket are other awesome attractions. If you're hanging around a while, Palace of Holyroodhouse and National Museum of Scotland will add the finishing touches to your itinerary.

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