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1. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
4.0 star property
Corstorphine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,487 reviews)
"Comfortable well located hotel with great breakfast…"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

2. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,791 reviews)
"Great location very clean hotel. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Deborah
The price is AU$518
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

3. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,112 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United States
Amer
The price is AU$528
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,442 reviews)
"Great location and staff very friendly."
United States
Tampa
The price is AU$549
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Market Street Hotel

5. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,925 reviews)
"Excellent location and great rooms."
United States
Paul
The price is AU$419
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

6. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,479 reviews)
"Perfect location and friendly staff. Will stay here again."
United States
Brandy
The price is AU$808
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

7. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,538 reviews)
"The staff was super friendly and the HƓtel location super nice."
United States
Rosalva
The price is AU$443
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
YOTEL Edinburgh

8. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,456 reviews)
"Wonderful location and property!"
Canada
Rasha
The price is AU$457
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

9. The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Hoxton, Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Marissa
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Hoxton, Edinburgh

10. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Craigleith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful place. I would stay here again."
Canada
Nancy
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Village Hotel Edinburgh

11. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
3.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,016 reviews)
"really clean room and had AC!"
United States
Lanie
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

12. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Best location, nice space, good breakfast. Would stay again!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$390
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

13. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,614 reviews)
"The front desk staff were incredibly helpful, and welcoming!"
Canada
Jenna
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

14. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (681 reviews)
"Nice place great location"
United Kingdom
Findlay
The price is AU$482
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

15. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
4.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (626 reviews)
"The best hotel"
United Kingdom
Yogesh C
The price is AU$441
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Resident Edinburgh

16. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,689 reviews)
"Great location right across from the Grass Market area."
United States
BRUCE
The price is AU$437
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

17. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,251 reviews)
"This place was amazing!!!"
United States
Jeff
The price is AU$499
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

18. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,236 reviews)
"Incredible room, Breakfast was fantastic, and the LOCATION was magnificent. "
United States
Victoria
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

19. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,686 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay. It was within walking distance of a lot of great places to visit."
United States
Holly
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

20. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and central location! Very helpful staff. Renovations, including the total carpet renovation, made getting to our room difficult due to loud construction. The breakfast is amazing."
United States
Anne
The price is AU$560
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
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Venture to sights like Kinghorn Beach and Pettycur Beach as you discover Kinghorn.

A coastal scene with a pier extending into calm waters, a distant shoreline with buildings, and a sunset sky with pink and blue hues.
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Top reasons to visit Kinghorn

  • Stunning Beaches: Kinghorn Beach offers a perfect spot for sunbathing and seaside strolls, with breathtaking coastal views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for hiking, golf, and picnicking, surrounded by picturesque scenery.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the charming Kinghorn Parish Church and the historic Kinghorn Town Hall for a taste of local heritage.
  • Serene Kinghorn Loch: Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty of Kinghorn Loch, perfect for relaxation.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A variety of friendly guesthouses and hotels cater to all travellers, ensuring a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Kinghorn

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Kinghorn, Scotland, suitable for every traveller. From welcoming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you’ll find the perfect spot for your stay. Whether you’re seeking LGBTQIA-friendly establishments, pet-friendly experiences, or convenient options for business travel, Kinghorn has it all. Explore the best hotels in the area, complete with cosy rooms and excellent amenities, ensuring a delightful holiday experience by the coast.

  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel: Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.2, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of family-friendly amenities and a serene spa experience. Located 13km from Kinghorn, this hotel features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments such as massages and body wraps, ensuring guests unwind in relaxation. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, while the inviting pool and sun loungers provide a perfect spot to rejuvenate. Whether on a family holiday or a business trip, this hotel caters to a range of needs.
  • YOTEL Edinburgh: YOTEL Edinburgh, with a solid guest rating of 8.8, presents a modern and vibrant atmosphere suited for the contemporary traveller. Positioned 13km from Kinghorn, the hotel features an array of dining options, including a snack bar and lounge, making it convenient for guests to refuel after a day of exploring. For fitness enthusiasts, the 24-hour fitness facilities allow for an invigorating workout at any time. The entertainment options, including smart TVs in the rooms, enhance your stay, while the nearby city centre offers a wealth of activities just waiting to be discovered.
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh: Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh, rated 9.2 by guests, is a thoughtful choice for eco-conscious travellers, located 13km from Kinghorn. This eco-certified property focuses on sustainability while providing a comfortable and stylish environment. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s commitment to environmental responsibility without sacrificing quality or service. With a range of amenities designed for a pleasant stay, this hotel is perfect for those looking to reduce their environmental footprint while enjoying a memorable holiday in Scotland.

Where to stay in Kinghorn

Discover the charming village of Kinghorn, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. Relax on Kinghorn Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and seaside strolls. Visit the historic Kinghorn Town Hall, which adds to the village's unique character. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly attractions make Kinghorn an ideal getaway. Don’t miss the breathtaking coastal views and the serene charm of this beautiful destination, perfect for a memorable trip.

  • Edinburgh: Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is situated approximately 13km from Kinghorn. Renowned for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, this metropolis offers an array of experiences for visitors. From the iconic Edinburgh Castle to the picturesque Royal Mile, the city is a treasure trove of historic landmarks. The bustling shopping districts and a variety of theatres provide entertainment for all ages. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, Edinburgh thrives with festivals and events, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Pettycur: Located a mere 966m from Kinghorn, Pettycur is a charming village that beckons outdoor lovers and adventurers. With its stunning natural scenery, visitors can enjoy access to hiking trails and the nearby beach. The village is particularly popular from March to May, when the weather is ideal for exploring its picturesque landscapes. Pettycur also serves as a gateway to the national park, offering an array of outdoor activities that highlight the beauty of Scotland's countryside.
  • Burntisland: A vibrant city that encompasses Kinghorn, Burntisland is known for its scenic vistas and outdoor pursuits. The city attracts visitors, particularly during the peak months of June to July and December, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking and golfing. Burntisland features a beautiful beach and a sports facility stadium, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Its rich history is reflected in the local landmarks, providing a unique blend of leisure and exploration.

Things to do near Kinghorn

Kinghorn, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy scenic hikes, golf, and delightful picnics on Kinghorn Beach. Explore captivating coastal walks and embark on fascinating castle tours for a memorable day trip. With its charm and natural beauty, Kinghorn promises wonderful days filled with adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Kinghorn, you'll find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit The Centre in Livingston, located about 40km away, where you'll discover a diverse range of high street shops and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Kinghorn, the Kinghorn Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic therapies, yoga classes, and wellness workshops designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, enjoy scenic walks along the Fife Coastal Path, where stunning views and fresh air provide a refreshing escape.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 23km from Kinghorn. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or try your hand at driving experiences, all set against the stunning backdrop of Scotland's landscape.

Nightlife

A night in Kinghorn offers a charming atmosphere with local pubs like The Kinghorn Hotel, where you can enjoy a pint and friendly banter. For a lively vibe, visit The Harbour CafƩ, known for its live music events and vibrant social scene along the picturesque waterfront.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kinghorn

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kinghorn 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kinghorn is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kinghorn is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kinghorn is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Kinghorn hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kinghorn

Kinghorn is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque scenery. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including the charming Kinghorn Parish Church and the serene Kinghorn Loch. Visitors can enjoy the local beach, explore the quaint streets, and immerse themselves in the cultural offerings that make this coastal gem a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Royal Mile: A historic street that showcases the essence of Edinburgh with its vibrant atmosphere, featuring charming shops, traditional pubs, and stunning architecture. It’s a must-visit for those wishing to immerse themselves in Scottish culture.
  • St. Andrew Square: This elegant square combines city life with green spaces, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Surrounded by beautiful buildings, it often hosts events that reflect the local community spirit.
  • Portobello Beach: Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and picturesque views at this delightful beach, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Its sandy shores provide a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life.

Best time to go to Kinghorn

The best time to visit Kinghorn can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kinghorn falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kinghorn falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly 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
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kinghorn

Reaching Kinghorn is convenient via EDInburgh Airport (EDI), located 18km away. Noteworthy hotels near EDI iNCLude Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11km from the airport, while the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is 10km away. For those considering GLAsgow Airport (GLA), situated 82km from Kinghorn, JA Mar Hall Scotland is 6km away, and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa is 11km from GLA. Finally, Newcastle Airport (NCL) is 148km from Kinghorn, with Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle both 10km away. Each airport offers accessible transport options to nearby hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kinghorn?
The best area to stay in Kinghorn is along the High Street and Harbour Place, offering immediate access to the village's main attractions and the Fife Coastal Path.

This central area is the heart of Kinghorn, with many of its shops, cafes, and local amenities within easy reach. High Street runs through the village, leading down to the picturesque harbour and beach at Harbour Place. You'll find a mix of traditional buildings and stunning views across the Firth of Forth.

Couples often find this area ideal for a coastal getaway. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, explore the rock pools, or walk hand-in-hand along the Fife Coastal Path which passes right through the village. The convenience of having local eateries and a pub nearby makes for a relaxed and enjoyable stay.

For families, staying close to the beach and local park is a great choice. The main beach at Harbour Place is great for children to play, and the nearby Kinghorn Loch offers water sports and walking trails.
When is the best time to go to Kinghorn?
The best time to visit Kinghorn is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most favourable for enjoying the outdoors.

During this period, you can expect longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, which are ideal for exploring the Fife Coastal Path, relaxing on Kinghorn Beach, or visiting the Kinghorn Loch. These months offer the best conditions for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and watersports without the chill of the colder seasons.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the pleasant summer evenings, superb for seaside strolls and dining at local eateries with views over the Forth. The longer days allow for extended exploration of the village and its surrounding natural beauty.

For families, the summer provides the best opportunity to make the most of the beach and outdoor play areas.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kinghorn.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Kinghorn with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Kinghorn hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Kinghorn?
Prices for hotels in Kinghorn often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$121 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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