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1. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.7 km from National Library of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,589 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Shannon
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Market Street Hotel

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Holyrood, 1.6 km from National Library of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (888 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this hotel. Location was fantastic for walking, staff were friendly, food and beer were great, and our room and shared spaces were fantastic. Would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Laura
The price is AU$435
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

3. Highfield Guest House

Highfield Guest House
4.0 star property
Newington, 0.9 km from National Library of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Very comfortable accommodations!"
United Kingdom
Isabelle
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Highfield Guest House

4. The Scott

The Scott
4.0 star property
Southside, 0.6 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (767 reviews)
"The property is great and the location outside the crowded touristic area make it perfect for us"
United States
Jacopo
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Scott

5. Stay Hush

Stay Hush
3.0 star property
Holyrood, 1.6 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Great place close to all tourist things you would want to do."
United States
Nipa
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Stay Hush

6. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.5 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,447 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing hotel and staff. Can’t wait to come back"
United States
Nadina
The price is AU$424
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

7. Prestonfield House

Prestonfield House
5.0 star property
1.2 km from National Library of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Staff were attentive and incredibly friendly! The food was amazing and the property very well maintained and so beautiful!"
United States
Trina
The price is AU$704
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Prestonfield House

8. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
4.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.6 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (960 reviews)
"Good afternoon my wife and I have enjoyed our stay here and the location was wonderful and we will definitely be there again soon thanks"
United States
Antoine
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.2 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Stuff was great, location was perfect and lots of cool places to eat and have a pint! Would totally recommend staying here and would stay here again !"
United States
Kathleen
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

10. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
5.0 star property
1.8 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Great location for sightseeing in Edinburgh."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

11. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.5 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The room exceeded my expectations and staff was very helpful +kind."
United States
avery
The price is AU$384
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

12. The Scholar

The Scholar
4.0 star property
Southside, 0.5 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was very nice, the location is fantastic, and the restaurant was very good."
United States
Grant
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Scholar

13. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
4.0 star property
Tollcross, 1.6 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,459 reviews)
"Great location. Close to the heart of Edinburgh. Fabio was very accommodating and friendly to deal with at the front desk."
Canada
Matthew
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

14. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
4.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.5 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Perfect location just off the Royal Mile. Comfortable and well-stocked accommodation with great view."
United States
Leonard Michael
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

15. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
4.0 star property
Southside, 1.1 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Central location, lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

16. Black Ivy Hotel

Black Ivy Hotel
4.0 star property
Bruntsfield, 1.4 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"Beautiful room and amenities, hotel and bar staff very helpful, breakfast was great and excellent location- very walkable!"
Canada
Lorraine
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Black Ivy Hotel

17. Hotel Ceilidh-donia

Hotel Ceilidh-donia
3.0 star property
0.7 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (861 reviews)
"This was such an awesome stay! Breakfast was great every morning and Kevin and Kelly were so polite and helpful on anything asked! It really felt like home"
United States
linda
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Ceilidh-donia

18. 33 Castle Terrace

33 Castle Terrace
Tollcross, 1.8 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"It was a very relaxing stay"
United States
Ruby
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
33 Castle Terrace

19. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge
3.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
"Perfect location to see the sites in Old town."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

20. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.6 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Ashleigh
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
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Compare popular hotels close to National Library of Scotland

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,589 reviews
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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
888 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.
Highfield Guest House
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
102 reviews
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A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.
The Scott
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
767 reviews
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A multi-story building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
Stay Hush
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
70 reviews
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What are the top-rated hotels near National Library of Scotland?
Discover the top-rated hotels near the National Library of Scotland that offer exceptional comfort and convenience for your stay in Edinburgh.

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is a stylish hotel located just 1.9 km from the National Library of Scotland. With an impressive review rating of 9.8, this hotel offers unique features such as a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour room service. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, and the convenience of in-room kitchenettes equipped with ovens and dishwashers. The hotel's historical district location and onsite bicycle availability make it perfect for exploring Edinburgh.

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel, a luxurious hotel, is situated 2.1 km from the National Library of Scotland, with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. This grand hotel features a full-service spa with treatment rooms, a sauna, and an indoor pool, ensuring travellers can unwind in style. With daily housekeeping and exquisite designer toiletries, every stay is enhanced by comfort and elegance. The hotel's concierge service is ready to assist in making the most of travellers' Edinburgh experience.

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection is a stunning hotel located only 1.8 km from the National Library of Scotland, earning a stellar review rating of 9.8. This hotel features luxurious amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with an espresso maker and a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the city views. Guests have access to 24-hour fitness facilities and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay while exploring the rich history of Edinburgh.
What hotels are within walking distance to National Library of Scotland?
Discover top-rated hotels within walking distance of the National Library of Scotland that perfectly blend comfort and convenience for your stay in Edinburgh.

The Scott

The Scott is a charming hotel just an 8-minute walk from the National Library of Scotland, with a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with a kitchen, refrigerator, and stovetop, perfect for those looking to self-cater. The hotel also features a beautiful garden, 24-hour room service, and electric car charging stations, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh, rated 9.4 by travellers, is a hotel located 19 minutes on foot from the National Library of Scotland. This stylish hotel offers an exquisite dining experience at its on-site restaurant and provides conveniences like air conditioning and daily housekeeping. Guests can also take advantage of nearby parking options and enjoy a variety of complimentary toiletries during their stay.

Black Ivy Hotel

Black Ivy Hotel, with a review rating of 9.4, is a delightful option situated a 20-minute walk from the National Library of Scotland. This hotel features a lovely terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests will appreciate the stylish accommodations that include designer toiletries and a nearby historical district. The hotel also offers convenient parking options and a cozy restaurant for on-site dining.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near National Library of Scotland?
For families looking to explore the National Library of Scotland, there are some fantastic family-friendly hotels nearby that promise comfort and convenience.

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG is located 6.4 km from the National Library of Scotland and holds a review rating of 8.2. This family-friendly hotel features an indoor pool, perfect for keeping children entertained. With amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and a kids' menu at the on-site restaurant, families will find plenty to enjoy. Additional offerings include a spa and health club, ensuring relaxation for parents after a fun-filled day.

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre, located just 2.4 km from the National Library of Scotland, is a hotel with a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities including free cribs, connecting rooms, and a kids' menu in the restaurant. Guests will also enjoy the convenience of daily housekeeping, a fitness room, and the option for 24-hour room service, making it easy to relax after a day of exploring.

Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh is another excellent choice for families, situated 2.6 km from the National Library of Scotland. With a review rating of 8.6, this hotel features a fully equipped kitchen in every suite, making meal preparation easy for families. Guests appreciate amenities like free cribs, connecting rooms, and complimentary breakfast options. The hotel also offers a snack bar and spacious suites with separate living areas, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Are there any highly rated hotels near National Library of Scotland?
Discover the perfect hotels near the National Library of Scotland that promise top-rated comfort and elegance during your stay in Edinburgh.

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel stands as a symbol of luxury and sophistication, located just 2.1 km from the National Library of Scotland. Rated an impressive 9.8 by travellers, this hotel features a full-service spa offering various treatments, an indoor pool, and a well-equipped fitness centre. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service and enjoy exquisite dining options at the on-site restaurant, making it a prime choice for those seeking a lavish experience in Edinburgh.

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Just 1.8 km from the National Library of Scotland, Old Town Chambers offers a unique blend of luxury and home-like comfort. With a stellar review rating of 9.8, this hotel features spacious rooms equipped with kitchens and balconies, perfect for longer stays. Guests appreciate amenities like 24-hour fitness facilities and daily housekeeping, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience throughout their visit to Edinburgh.

W Edinburgh

W Edinburgh, located 3.1 km from the National Library of Scotland, boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a review rating of 9.4. This stylish hotel invites travellers to unwind in its luxurious spa or enjoy a meal at the alfresco restaurant. With a rooftop terrace providing stunning views of the city and a full range of wellness treatments, W Edinburgh is an ideal retreat for travellers looking to indulge in a chic and modern ambiance.
Which hotels near National Library of Scotland offer the best views?
For travellers seeking top-rated hotels with stunning views near the National Library of Scotland, there are several excellent options in Edinburgh.

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

Rated 8.8 by travellers, The Glasshouse is a hotel situated 2.6 km from the National Library of Scotland. This boutique hotel boasts a stunning rooftop terrace and a garden restaurant with exquisite views. Guests appreciate the luxury of a stocked minibar and the convenience of 24-hour room service, making it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway or a tranquil retreat in the heart of Edinburgh.

voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG

voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace is a charming hotel, located 3.1 km from the National Library of Scotland, rated 8.4 by travellers. Guests are welcomed into a beautifully designed Georgian hotel featuring a delightful garden with views. The hotel also offers a restaurant with garden views, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. With air conditioning and daily housekeeping, it provides a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere.

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG

With a review rating of 9.0, InterContinental Edinburgh The George is a hotel located just 2.6 km from the National Library of Scotland. This elegant hotel offers breathtaking sea views and features premium amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets and deep soaking bathtubs, ensuring a luxurious stay. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service and relax in the historical district, combining comfort and culture.
What are the best affordable hotels near National Library of Scotland?
For travellers seeking affordable stays near the National Library of Scotland, there are some excellent options that promise comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.

3 Johns Place Townhouse

3 Johns Place Townhouse is a charming retreat located 5.1 km from the National Library of Scotland, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and indulge in premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. The historical district setting adds to its appeal, making it a romantic choice for couples looking for a special getaway.

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh is set in a beautifully designed Georgian hotel, just 2.9 km from the National Library of Scotland. This hotel boasts an impressive review rating of 9.4. Ideal for families, it features a kitchenette in each room, along with complimentary toiletries and WiFi. Guests can also enjoy a delightful garden view from the on-site restaurant, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.

33 Castle Terrace

Located 2.4 km from the National Library of Scotland, 33 Castle Terrace offers a highly rated experience with a score of 9.4. This hotel is family-friendly, providing free cribs and highchairs for younger travellers. Each room is well-equipped with modern amenities including a kitchen with an oven and a dishwasher, ensuring convenience for families and travellers alike. With its comfortable atmosphere and thoughtful touches, this hotel makes for an excellent base for your Edinburgh adventures.
What are the best boutique hotels near National Library of Scotland?
For travellers seeking top-rated boutique hotels near the National Library of Scotland, these charming accommodations offer a unique blend of style and comfort.

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection

The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection is a stunning boutique hotel situated 2.6 km from the National Library of Scotland, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel features a beautiful rooftop terrace and a garden view restaurant, perfect for romantic dinners. Guests can enjoy luxurious amenities like deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries, along with 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping for a straightforward stay. Couples will appreciate the intimate dining options, while fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities nearby.

The Place

The Place is a delightful boutique hotel located 2.7 km from the National Library of Scotland, offering a solid review rating of 8.2. Guests can enjoy the charming terrace and complimentary designer toiletries as part of their stay. With late checkout options and easy access to the nearby shopping district, this hotel is ideal for travellers looking to explore the vibrant surroundings.
Are there any hotels with pools close to National Library of Scotland?
If you're looking for top-rated hotels with pools near the National Library of Scotland, you're in the right place. These accommodations combine comfort with great amenities for a refreshing stay.

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Situated 8.0 km from the National Library of Scotland, Best Western Kings Manor Hotel is rated 8.8 by travellers. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool for children and a range of family-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy tennis courts, a spa with massage treatments, and complimentary breakfast options for children, ensuring a delightful stay.

Village Hotel Edinburgh

Located 5.8 km from the National Library of Scotland, Village Hotel Edinburgh offers a fantastic indoor pool experience with sun loungers and accessible facilities. Rated 8.2 by travellers, this hotel is perfect for families, featuring free cribs, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy onsite dining and a soothing sauna after a day of exploring.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Just 2.3 km from the National Library of Scotland, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel boasts an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel features a stunning indoor pool, ideal for a relaxing dip. Guests will appreciate amenities like a full-service spa offering treatments and a restaurant with kids' meals, making it a family-friendly choice.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near National Library of Scotland?
For those seeking pet-friendly accommodations near the National Library of Scotland, these top-rated hotels in Edinburgh offer a welcoming stay for you and your furry friends.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh is a stylish hotel situated just a short 19-minute walk from the National Library of Scotland. This pet-friendly hotel warmly welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, a cozy restaurant, and connecting rooms, making it a great choice for families. With an impressive review rating of 9.4, this hotel ensures a delightful stay for travellers and their pets.

Bruntsfield Hotel

Bruntsfield Hotel is a charming hotel located just 2.3 km from the National Library of Scotland. This hotel is perfect for travellers with pets, offering amenities such as food and water bowls and allowing pets in rooms. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, 24-hour room service, and a beautiful garden, making it an ideal spot for relaxing after a day of exploring. The hotel has a great traveler rating score of 8.8, ensuring a quality stay.

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh is a luxurious hotel located 3.1 km from the National Library of Scotland. This pet-friendly haven provides essential amenities for your furry companions, including food and water bowls and pet-friendly rooms. Guests can indulge in the indoor pool, rejuvenating spa services, and exquisite dining options. With a remarkable review rating of 9.0, this hotel promises a lavish experience for both you and your pets.
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How much is a hotel near National Library of Scotland?
Staying near National Library of Scotland is a treat, with plenty of hotels from AU$213 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.