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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a red chair, a sofa, and a wooden floor.
A reception desk with a television screen displaying a cityscape, a vase with flowers, and a sign indicating a business center.
A hotel corridor with a seating area featuring round tables and red chairs, a potted plant, and a sign indicating 'McCroe Suite 3'.
A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent logo, and a reception area.

1. Tynecastle Park Hotel

Tynecastle Park Hotel
2.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Kathleen
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tynecastle Park Hotel
A bathroom with a freestanding copper bathtub, large windows with curtains, and a view of a building outside.
A historic building with a prominent corner turret, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with various shrubs and flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a dresser, a mirror, a lamp, and a telephone.
A patio with wicker furniture, a hammock, and a table with a white umbrella.

2. The Roseate Edinburgh

The Roseate Edinburgh
Haymarket, 2.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Michael
AU$370
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Roseate Edinburgh
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.
A lobby with two large cylindrical columns, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a visible sign for the Holiday Inn.

3. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
0.4 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Jessica
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A reception area with a check-in counter, seating, and a brick wall with a sign reading "ILLAGE THE HOTEL CLUB".
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, sun loungers, and a view of buildings outside.

4. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
3.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Pemba
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Village Hotel Edinburgh
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through the window.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden accents, a black and white color scheme, and a variety of seating options including booths and tables.
A playground with a seesaw and a swing set, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.

5. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG
2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Mexico
Miguel Angel
AU$253
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.
A spacious indoor area with large windows, lounge chairs, and a view of a grassy field.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and glass doors leading to a covered area.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a few lounge chairs along the poolside.

6. Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
2.8 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
graham
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large mirror.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A swimming pool with two wooden loungers and a tiled deck.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a television, and a window with curtains.

7. Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield

Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield
1.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Canada
Aiden
AU$250
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the city.
A modern interior with a counter, seating area, and a staircase.
A river flowing through a historic town with traditional architecture and lush greenery.
A hotel room with a large screen displaying a welcome message, a bed, a wooden shelf with towels, and a mirror with a wooden frame.

8. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
West End, 3.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Courtney
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
A modern bar area with seating and a counter.
A pantry area with snack options and a refrigerated section.
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "FOURPOINTS BY SHERATON" and a ground-level entrance with glass doors.
A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a patterned floor.

9. Four Points by Sheraton Edinburgh

Four Points by Sheraton Edinburgh
West End, 2.9 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Netherlands
Clark
AU$283
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Edinburgh
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
A historic building with a grand entrance, featuring a central archway and symmetrical windows.
A grand staircase with a wooden handrail and striped carpeted steps.
A lobby with a sofa, a wooden table, a vase of flowers, and framed artwork on the wall.

10. Palmerston Suites

Palmerston Suites
West End, 3.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Connie
AU$380
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Palmerston Suites
A building with a wooden deck, stone walls, and a glass entrance.
A bar area with a stone wall, a tap, and a shelf of liquor bottles.
A patio area with outdoor seating and flower planters.
A restaurant with a stone bar, wooden tables, and chairs.

11. Cumberland Hotel

Cumberland Hotel
Haymarket, 2.6 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
ann
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cumberland Hotel
A historic building with a prominent red sign for the Corstorphine Lodge Hotel.
A grand staircase with ornate railings and a red carpeted floor.
A room with two wooden beds, a red sofa, a small round table, a fireplace, and a television mounted above it.
A hotel room with a bed, a red leather sofa, a wooden table, a desk, and a window with curtains.

12. Corstorphine Lodge

Corstorphine Lodge
1.3 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Erika
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Corstorphine Lodge
A Travelodge hotel with a modern brick facade, multiple windows, and a flat roof.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a TV.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a coat rack, and a window with curtains.

13. Travelodge Plus Edinburgh Park

Travelodge Plus Edinburgh Park
2.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Stuart
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Travelodge Plus Edinburgh Park
A dining table set with plates, glasses, and napkins, with a chandelier in the background.
A room with a brown sofa, a wooden chair, a wooden desk with drawers, and a window with curtains.
The Twin Lions Hotel with a traditional facade, a reception area, and a clear sky.
A bathroom with blue tiles, a wooden door, and a white decorative border.

14. Twin Lions Hotel

Twin Lions Hotel
Murrayfield, 0.9 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
denise a
AU$231
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Twin Lions Hotel
A historic stone building with large windows and a balcony, featuring a stone elephant sculpture in the foreground.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, two wardrobes, a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a view.
A modern room with a brown chair, a glass table, and a view of buildings through a window.

15. No 6 West Coates

No 6 West Coates
Haymarket, 2.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Canada
Ryan
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
No 6 West Coates
A row of classic, ornate buildings with 'Travelodge' signs, featuring large windows and detailed architectural details.
A reception area with a blue wall, wooden reception desk, and a check-in counter.
A restaurant with wooden paneling, a bar area, and tables with chairs.

16. Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket

Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket
West End, 3 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
B
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket
A building with two illuminated entrances, one with a 'R' sign and another with a 'P' sign, suggesting restrooms.
A neon-lit corridor with a sign reading "Run away with it."
A neon-lit hallway with a 'Ray of Light' sign, a round table, and a staircase.
A cozy interior with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar with glasses.

17. Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
West End, 3.2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Spain
Gema
AU$86
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Revolver Edinburgh
A dining area with a chandelier, white walls, and large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, a window with curtains, and a carpeted floor.
A modern kitchen with two ovens, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
A small, modern room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a mirror, and a window.

18. Edinburgh City Hotel

Edinburgh City Hotel
0.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Simon
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Edinburgh City Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a leather armchair, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A reception area with a sign labeled "RECEPTION," a clock, a computer, and a phone on the counter.
A waiting area with plaid-patterned chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

19. Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
West End, 3 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United States
Jonathan David
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
A hallway with wooden paneling, a mirror, a vase with flowers, a wooden cabinet, and a red chair.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, and a small wooden nightstand.
A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A two-story stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a door and windows on the upper floor.

20. Murrayfield Park Guest House

Murrayfield Park Guest House
Murrayfield, 1.4 km from Edinburgh Zoo
United Kingdom
Ethan
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Murrayfield Park Guest House
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a red chair, a sofa, and a wooden floor.
Tynecastle Park Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
466 reviews
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A bathroom with a freestanding copper bathtub, large windows with curtains, and a view of a building outside.
The Roseate Edinburgh
9.2
Wonderful
708 reviews
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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
8.6
Excellent
1,553 reviews
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A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
Village Hotel Edinburgh
8.4
Very good
1,011 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through the window.
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
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Find out more about Edinburgh Zoo

Top reasons to visit Edinburgh Zoo

  • Diverse Wildlife: Edinburgh Zoo is renowned for its extensive collection of animals, including giant pandas, penguins, and various exotic species.
  • Beautiful Surroundings: The zoo is set in scenic grounds, perfect for leisurely walks and stunning views of the city.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: There are numerous engaging activities for children, making it a great destination for families.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore nearby historic sites, charming streets, and insightful museums to enhance your visit.
  • Convenient Access: The zoo offers easy transportation links and a variety of accommodation options nearby.

Find great hotels near Edinburgh Zoo

Discover a range of hotel accommodation options near Edinburgh Zoo, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. From welcoming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you’ll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly choices that cater to all needs. Whether you're searching for a cosy inn or a well-equipped hotel, Edinburgh offers a variety of stays that make your visit to the zoo enjoyable and convenient.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Located approximately 5km from Edinburgh Zoo, this eco-certified hotel provides a business-friendly atmosphere for travellers. The hotel features contemporary rooms with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle, a stylish bar, and a restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine. Its emphasis on sustainability makes it an ideal choice for eco-conscious guests seeking modern comfort in a vibrant setting.
  • Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket: With a guest rating of 8.4, Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket is positioned just 3km from Edinburgh Zoo, making it a convenient option for visitors. This hotel is designed for both business and leisure travellers, offering eco-certified accommodations that blend comfort with sustainability. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a fitness centre and a stylish restaurant serving a variety of dishes. The hotel's location near the city centre provides easy access to Edinburgh’s attractions, making it suitable for those wishing to explore the capital.
  • YOTEL Edinburgh: Featuring a guest rating of 8.8, YOTEL Edinburgh is located about 5km from Edinburgh Zoo. This innovative hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and technology, with smart rooms equipped with modern conveniences. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including breakfast and lunch served daily. The hotel also boasts a 24-hour fitness facility, perfect for those looking to maintain their routine while travelling. With its contemporary vibe and strategic location, YOTEL Edinburgh is an excellent choice for the modern traveller.

Where to stay near Edinburgh Zoo

Discover the charm of Edinburgh Zoo and its surrounding areas, where historical sites and friendly locals await. Enjoy a city break in the heart of Edinburgh, with easy access to attractions and stunning hill views. Families will find plenty of engaging activities, while couples can enjoy romantic strolls through picturesque neighbourhoods. Whether you're seeking a welcoming hotel or exploring the vibrant atmosphere, Edinburgh offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Edinburgh: A vibrant metropolis, Edinburgh is home to the renowned Edinburgh Zoo, offering a rich cultural experience year-round. The city attracts visitors for its diverse array of activities, from shopping to theatre performances. With historic landmarks like the iconic Edinburgh Castle and charming streets steeped in history, you'll find plenty to explore. The best times to visit are from July to September, when the city buzzes with life, making it ideal for family outings and cultural immersion.
  • Edinburgh City Centre: Located approximately 5km from Edinburgh Zoo, the City Centre is a bustling hub of activity. Known for its mix of culture and family-friendly attractions, this neighbourhood is perfect for shopping and theatre enthusiasts alike. The historic significance of the area is palpable, with symbolic landmarks and charming streets to discover. Peak visitor numbers occur from July to September, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with events and activities.
  • Old Town Edinburgh: Also situated around 5km from Edinburgh Zoo, Old Town Edinburgh is famed for its rich history and unique charm. This neighbourhood captivates visitors with its cobbled streets and historic sites, making it ideal for those seeking a blend of culture and family fun. With various shopping areas, educational venues, and theatres nearby, Old Town is vibrant and engaging, especially during peak seasons from April to July, when its allure is at its height.

Things to do near Edinburgh Zoo

During your visit to Edinburgh Zoo, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including leisurely walks and exploring the surrounding areas. The zoo offers convenient bus links for easy access, making it simple to plan your trip for the upcoming weekend. Additionally, consider nearby golfing opportunities and entertainment options to enhance your experience in this vibrant part of Scotland.

Shopping

The nearest shopping area is the Gyle Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit Ocean Terminal, located in Leith, where you can explore unique boutiques and enjoy waterfront dining while shopping for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of the Royal Botanic Garden, near Edinburgh Zoo, where you can unwind amidst beautiful flora and serene landscapes. Engage in gentle yoga sessions or simply stroll through the gardens, soaking in the calming atmosphere and fresh air that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Near Edinburgh Zoo, Knockhill Racing Circuit offers exhilarating motor racing experiences, located 26km away. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that caters to thrill-seekers and motorsport enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

After a day at Edinburgh Zoo, explore the vibrant nightlife nearby. Enjoy a pint at the iconic Banshee Labyrinth, or savour craft cocktails at the stylish The Hive. For a unique experience, check out live music at Sneaky Pete's, all within a short stroll from the zoo.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Edinburgh Zoo

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Edinburgh Zoo are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Edinburgh Zoo about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Edinburgh Zoo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Edinburgh Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Edinburgh Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and cultural attractions, with popular points of interest including charming streets, historic castles, and insightful museums. Visitors can enjoy nearby accommodations like the Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo and various stays close to the zoo, making it convenient to explore the rich offerings of the area, including the renowned RZSS Edinburgh Zoo.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this historic fortress offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Scotland's royal heritage. Explore its impressive architecture, learn about its storied past, and soak in the romantic atmosphere that surrounds this iconic landmark, located 5km from Edinburgh Zoo.
  • Princes Street: A bustling thoroughfare in the heart of Edinburgh, Princes Street is renowned for its vibrant shopping scene and stunning views of the castle. Experience the lively city vibes, with a variety of cafes and restaurants to enjoy, just 3km from the zoo.
  • Grassmarket: This historic marketplace, located 5km from Edinburgh Zoo, is filled with charm and character. With its outdoor seating, family-friendly atmosphere, and rich history, Grassmarket is an ideal spot to relax and soak up the local culture.

Best time to go to Edinburgh Zoo

The best time to visit Edinburgh Zoo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Edinburgh Zoo

Visiting EDInburgh Zoo is convenient with its proximity to major airports. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 6km from the zoo, with nearby hotel options such as Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, located 10km away. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 72km away, and hotels like JA Mar Hall Scotland are just 6km from GLA, offering transport services. Further afield, Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 142km from the zoo, with hotels like Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead 10km away. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Edinburgh Zoo?
Discovering the ideal top-rated hotels near Edinburgh Zoo can enhance your travel experience, offering both comfort and convenience during your stay.BrewDog DogHouse EdinburghBrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is a 4-star hotel located just 6.0 km from Edinburgh Zoo, with an exceptional review rating of 9.8. This unique hotel offers travellers the chance to enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette in their rooms, complete with an oven and dishwasher, perfect for those who prefer to dine in. Guests can also unwind on the rooftop terrace or take advantage of the 24-hour room service. With complimentary breakfast daily and designer toiletries, this hotel is a great choice for travellers looking for a blend of comfort and convenience.The Balmoral HotelThe Balmoral Hotel is a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 6.0 km from Edinburgh Zoo, rated an impressive 9.8 by travellers. This hotel features a full-service spa with steam rooms and treatment rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and fine dining at the on-site restaurant. The elegant design and premium bedding contribute to a lavish experience, making it a top choice for those seeking sophistication and comfort during their visit to Edinburgh.Old Town Chambers, Autograph CollectionOld Town Chambers, Autograph Collection, is a distinguished 5-star hotel located 5.6 km from Edinburgh Zoo, with a stellar review rating of 9.8. This hotel features luxurious amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen and a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the views of the historical district. Guests can benefit from 24-hour fitness facilities and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. With its modern design and prime location, this hotel offers an exceptional experience for travellers.
What hotels are within walking distance to Edinburgh Zoo?
Discover the perfect stay near Edinburgh Zoo with a selection of top-rated hotels just a short walk away.Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHGHoliday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is a 4-star hotel located just a 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Zoo, making it an ideal choice for zoo enthusiasts. Rated 8.2 by travellers, this hotel features an array of amenities including an indoor pool, full-service spa, and a health club. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, which offers kids' meals. The hotel also provides convenient services like 24-hour room service and free self-parking.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Edinburgh Zoo?
When searching for top-rated family-friendly hotels near Edinburgh Zoo, travellers will find a variety of excellent options that cater to families of all sizes.Delta Hotels by Marriott EdinburghDelta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh is a fantastic family-friendly option situated 2.9 km from Edinburgh Zoo, a review rating of 8.2. This 4-star hotel features an accessible indoor pool, free cribs, and connecting rooms, making it ideal for families. Guests can also enjoy a garden area, a hot tub, and a health club, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for both adults and children.DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City CentreDoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre is a welcoming 4-star hotel located just 4.3 km from Edinburgh Zoo. With a review rating of 8.6, this hotel is perfect for families, offering amenities like connecting rooms, free cribs, and a dedicated kids' menu at the restaurant. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping, a fitness room, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.Residence Inn by Marriott EdinburghResidence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh offers a family-friendly atmosphere just 5.1 km from Edinburgh Zoo, with a great traveler rating score of 8.6. This 4-star hotel features spacious suites equipped with kitchens, free cribs, and a complimentary breakfast for children. Guests can also take advantage of daily housekeeping and a nearby shopping district, making it a convenient choice for families visiting the area.
Are there any 5-star hotels near Edinburgh Zoo?
Discover top-rated 5-star hotels near Edinburgh Zoo that offer an unforgettable stay in Edinburgh, Scotland.The Balmoral HotelThe Balmoral Hotel, rated 9.8 by travellers, is an exquisite 5-star hotel nestled 6.0 km from Edinburgh Zoo. Guests can indulge in the luxury of an onsite full-service spa, featuring steam rooms, saunas, and a variety of treatments. The hotel also boasts an indoor pool and a fine dining restaurant, ensuring a delightful stay. With premium bedding and designer toiletries, every room is designed for comfort and relaxation.Old Town Chambers, Autograph CollectionOld Town Chambers, rated 9.8 by travellers, is a stunning 5-star hotel located just 5.6 km from Edinburgh Zoo. This hotel offers spacious rooms complete with kitchen facilities, ensuring travellers have a home-like experience. With luxury amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets and complimentary bathrobes, comfort is prioritized. Guests appreciate the 24-hour fitness centre and the nearby the vibrant historical district.W EdinburghW Edinburgh, rated 9.4 by travellers, stands at a distance of 5.8 km from Edinburgh Zoo and offers a modern luxury experience. The hotel features an alfresco dining restaurant and a rooftop terrace, perfect for enjoying the city's views. Guests can unwind in the onsite spa with a variety of treatment options, including massages and body wraps. The hotel also provides valet parking and a shopping mall, making it a convenient choice for travellers.
Which hotels near Edinburgh Zoo offer the best views?
Discovering hotels with stunning views near Edinburgh Zoo can enhance any trip to this beloved attraction.The Royal Scots Club EdinburghThe Royal Scots Club Edinburgh, rated 9.4 by travellers, is a cozy 3-star retreat situated 5.3 km from Edinburgh Zoo. This hotel features a beautiful garden and a restaurant with garden views, perfect for a relaxing meal. Guests appreciate the in-room kitchenette amenities, including a refrigerator and electric kettle, for added convenience during their stay.voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHGvoco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG is a charming 4-star hotel, just 6.4 km from Edinburgh Zoo, featuring an inviting terrace that provides lovely views. With a review rating of 8.4, travellers can enjoy a delightful garden-view restaurant and complimentary breakfast options. The Georgian design adds a touch of elegance, while daily housekeeping and nearby parking ensure convenience for all travellers.InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHGInterContinental Edinburgh The George, rated 9.0 by travellers, is a splendid 4-star hotel located 5.6 km from Edinburgh Zoo. This historic hotel offers breathtaking sea views, making it a picturesque choice for travellers. Features include 24-hour room service, a fitness centre, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can also indulge in premium bedding and designer toiletries, enhancing the overall experience.
What are the best affordable hotels near Edinburgh Zoo?
Finding an affordable stay near Edinburgh Zoo is easy with these top-rated options that cater to families and budget-conscious travellers.4 Friends HouseLocated 8.0 km from Edinburgh Zoo, 4 Friends House is a fantastic choice with a strong travellers' rating of 9.4. This welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and daily housekeeping, making it a practical option for families. Guests appreciate the flexibility of free rollaway extra beds and early check-in options, ensuring a straightforward experience during their stay.The Royal Scots Club EdinburghThe Royal Scots Club Edinburgh offers a charming retreat just 5.3 km from Edinburgh Zoo, a travellers' rating of 9.4. This 3-star hotel features family-friendly amenities, including free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the elegance of its Georgian design, along with the convenience of a kitchenette in the rooms, which is perfect for families. Nearby, travellers can explore hiking and biking trails or relax in the beautiful garden.ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Squareibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square is a stylish 3-star hotel situated just 5.5 km from Edinburgh Zoo, with an impressive travellers' rating of 9.2. Families will love the complimentary breakfast options available daily, along with free WiFi to stay connected. The hotel features convenient amenities like air conditioning and daily housekeeping, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.
What are the best boutique hotels near Edinburgh Zoo?
For travellers seeking top-rated boutique hotels near Edinburgh Zoo, these charming accommodations provide a perfect blend of comfort and style.The Scotsman HotelThe Scotsman Hotel is a stunning 4-star boutique hotel located just 5.6 km from Edinburgh Zoo, rated highly with a 9.2 travellers' rating. This elegant hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre, luxurious deep soaking bathtubs, and designer toiletries, perfect for travellers who appreciate a touch of sophistication. With its historical Victorian design and services like 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping, it offers a delightful stay for couples and families alike.The PlaceThe Place is a stylish 4-star boutique hotel situated 6.1 km from Edinburgh Zoo, an 8.2 travellers' rating. This inviting hotel features a lovely terrace and offers complimentary designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy easy access to the local shopping district and nearby golf courses, making it ideal for travellers looking to explore Edinburgh while enjoying a cozy and boutique atmosphere.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Edinburgh Zoo?
If you're searching for top-rated hotels with pools near Edinburgh Zoo, there are some great options to consider for a relaxing stay.Delta Hotels by Marriott EdinburghDelta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh is a family-friendly 4-star hotel located just 2.9 km from Edinburgh Zoo, highly rated by travellers with an 8.2 review rating. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool with sun loungers, making it perfect for a refreshing swim after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a hot tub, fitness centre, and an onsite restaurant that offers kids' meals, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.Village Hotel EdinburghVillage Hotel Edinburgh, located 4.8 km from Edinburgh Zoo, boasts a solid 8.2 travellers' rating and offers an enjoyable indoor pool experience. This 4-star hotel is family-friendly, featuring pool sun loungers and a hot tub for relaxation. Additional amenities include a fitness centre, sauna, and a restaurant with children's meal options, making it a fantastic choice for families looking to unwind after a day at the zoo.Apex Waterloo Place HotelApex Waterloo Place Hotel is situated 6.1 km from Edinburgh Zoo and is highly regarded by travellers with an impressive 9.2 review rating. This 4-star hotel includes an indoor pool that is accessible for all travellers, as well as a spa offering various treatments. Families will appreciate the onsite restaurant serving kids' meals and the nearby local attractions, making it an excellent base for a memorable family getaway.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Edinburgh Zoo?
For those visiting Edinburgh Zoo with their furry friends, there are some fantastic pet-friendly hotels nearby that cater to both you and your pets comfortably.Hotel du Vin & Bistro EdinburghHotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh, situated 5.3 km from Edinburgh Zoo, is a charming 4-star hotel that has earned a remarkable review rating of 9.4. It warmly accommodates pets with provisions like food and water bowls and pet-friendly rooms. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and the delightful on-site dining experience, making it a fantastic choice for travellers with pets.Bruntsfield HotelBruntsfield Hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere just 5.0 km from Edinburgh Zoo. Rated 8.8 by travellers, this 4-star hotel is perfect for travellers traveling with pets, providing amenities like food and water bowls and allowing pets in rooms. Guests can enjoy a terrace, daily housekeeping, and the convenience of 24-hour room service, ensuring a relaxing stay.The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by HiltonThe Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxurious 5-star retreat located only 4.3 km from Edinburgh Zoo, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. This hotel welcomes pets with amenities such as food and water bowls and pet-friendly rooms. Guests can indulge in the indoor pool, rejuvenate at the full-service spa, and enjoy exquisite dining options, making it an ideal choice for a pampered getaway.
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