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Best Old Town Edinburgh Cheap Hotels

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2331)
"great stay"
Canada
alexandra st
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Beautiful property and excellent location "
United States
Daniela
The price is AU$532
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2281)
"The hotel was clean and the rooms were cozy! The hotel was in the perfect location!"
United States
Mindi
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1921)
"Great location, clean room, friendly staff. "
Canada
Mardi
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1729)
"It was clean, good size rooms, very rich breakfast included"
United States
Hakan
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1142)
"Great location friendly staff "
United States
nassim
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3070)
"Beautiful hotel, very comfortable and ideal location."
Australia
Surbi
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (639)
"Centrally located to the best of Edinburgh"
United States
Ned
The price is AU$410
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Canada
HULYA
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Very nice central hotel with a great bar. "
United Kingdom
Gabriele
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
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Discover cheap things to do in Old Town Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking a mix of history, culture, and culinary delights without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Edinburgh Castle, where you can marvel at panoramic views of the city from its ancient ramparts; entry is reasonable, and family tickets make it even more affordable. Next, wander the atmospheric Royal Mile, dotted with quirky shops and vibrant street performers, offering a free show as you stroll. Don't miss the chance to explore the fascinating Museum of Edinburgh, where you can dive into the city's rich history at no cost. For a taste of local life, head to the Grassmarket area, where you’ll find budget-friendly pubs serving hearty meals and traditional Scottish fare without the hefty price tag. Finally, an unforgettable experience awaits at Arthur’s Seat, an ancient volcano offering stunning landscapes; the walk is free and perfect for families looking for a bit of adventure. When staying in the Old Town, you’ll find numerous cheap hotels that offer unique features such as historic architecture and charming interiors, which reflect the character of the area. Many hotels provide easy access to these attractions, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from the action, where you can return to your cosy accommodation after a day of exploration. The attentive traveler service at these budget-friendly hotels ensures you feel pampered, while still enjoying exceptional value. With so much to see and do, Old Town Edinburgh offers an enriching experience that caters to the Quality Seeker's expectations for both comfort and affordability.

Find the best cheap hotels in Old Town Edinburgh

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Old Town Edinburgh, these hotels provide excellent options that do not compromise on quality. Each hotel offers budget-friendly amenities to ensure a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering an innovative and budget-friendly experience, CoDE Pod – The CoURT is perfect for travellers looking to save while enjoying modern amenities, reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.2. The hotel features free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, making it a practical choice for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Each pod is equipped with a kitchen, including a full-size refrigerator, oven, and stovetop, providing travelers the flexibility to prepare their own meals. Additional features include a dishwasher and microwave, making it convenient for longer stays. The hotel's location within the historical district ensures easy access to local attractions, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Edinburgh
  • Nearby attractions: National Museum of Scotland - 0.5 km, Princes Street Gardens - 0.5 km, St. Giles' Cathedral - 0.1 km

Leonardo Edinburgh City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Leonardo Edinburgh City offers an inviting atmosphere for budget travellers, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests appreciate the free Wi-Fi and toiletries, allowing for an enjoyable stay without hefty costs. The hotel also features daily housekeeping, ensuring a tidy and comfortable environment throughout their visit.
  • Other amenities: The hotel showcases a charming Victorian design, adding character to the stay. Nearby parking facilities are available for those travelling by car, and cribs can be provided at no extra charge. Breakfast options are available, making it easy for travelers to start their day right while exploring Edinburgh's delights.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Edinburgh
  • Nearby attractions: Grassmarket - 0.6 km, Usher Hall - 0.8 km, Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 0.7 km

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile is an excellent choice for budget travellers, with a review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a variety of complimentary breakfast options daily, making it a convenient and cost-effective option for their stay in Edinburgh.
  • Other amenities: Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and child-friendly window designs, enhancing comfort for younger travelers. Nearby parking facilities are available, and travelers can also enjoy fitness facilities within close proximity. The hotel offers early check-in and late check-out options to accommodate varying travel schedules, ensuring a flexible and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Edinburgh
  • Nearby attractions: Grassmarket - 0.6 km, National Museum of Scotland - 0.5 km, Royal Mile - 0.5 km

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.2, the ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is a fantastic budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers. Guests will benefit from free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and economical stay. The hotel also provides a warm breakfast to kickstart the day without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy the convenience of a terrace and a garden area for relaxation. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating those travelling with furry companions. Additional features include offsite parking, air conditioning, and nearby golf lessons for leisure activities. Housekeeping is provided daily to maintain a pleasant environment for travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Edinburgh
  • Nearby attractions: Grassmarket - 0.7 km, National Museum of Scotland - 0.4 km, Royal Mile - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Old Town Edinburgh like for travellers on a budget?
Old Town Edinburgh has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, this destination is home to Princes Street Gardens and The Meadows, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Old Town Edinburgh?
Based on reviews, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include CODE - The Court, Edinburgh and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Old Town Edinburgh?
Expedia has 15 hotels in Old Town Edinburgh that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Old Town Edinburgh?
Old Town Edinburgh attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Edinburgh Castle, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like St. Giles' Cathedral, or enjoy the outdoors at Princes Street Gardens and The Meadows.
How can I get to Old Town Edinburgh and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Old Town Edinburgh is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), situated 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away. Old Town Edinburgh might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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