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Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Edinburgh, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Facilities | Price, $ | |
| Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh |
8.5 / 10 (3206 Reviews) |
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From 87$ | |
| Yotel Edinburgh |
8.3 / 10 (11586 Reviews) |
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From 191$ | |
| Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre By Ihg |
8.1 / 10 (5740 Reviews) |
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From 297$ | |
| Hilton Edinburgh Carlton |
7.9 / 10 (1886 Reviews) |
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From 303$ | |
| Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg |
8.0 / 10 (5812 Reviews) |
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From 177$ |
Looking to create lasting memories on your next family getaway? Look no further than our selection of family-friendly hotels in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Whether you're exploring the historic sites of the city or simply looking for a relaxing retreat, our hand-picked hotels are sure to make your next family vacation unforgettable.
Picture this: a cozy, comfortable stay in one of Edinburgh's family-friendly hotels, where every member of the family can relax and unwind. From spacious rooms to thoughtful amenities, our hotels provide the perfect home base for your family's adventure in Edinburgh. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, our hotels offer the ideal blend of comfort and convenience for families of all sizes.
During your stay, the whole family can indulge in a range of activities and attractions, including nearby parks, museums, and family-friendly restaurants. With something to suit every taste and interest, Edinburgh offers endless opportunities for unforgettable family experiences. And when you choose one of our family-friendly hotels, you can rest assured that your accommodation will be just as memorable as the city itself.
So why wait? Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable family vacation and book a stay at one of our family-friendly hotels in Edinburgh. With our cozy and comfortable accommodations, you're sure to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
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Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh
From 87$
Placed about 15 minutes on foot from the Leith Princes Street, the 4-star Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh Hotel offers amenities, such as various recreational opportunities and a golf course. Conveniently located near a train station, this Georgian-style hotel in New Town, initially built in response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century at a moderate distance from Calton Hill.
You can choose from one of the 240 air-conditioned rooms with a television, and self-catering amenities like a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making machines. Guests can also use a shower, along with such amenities as a hairdryer and toiletries. The units of this Edinburgh hotel look out over Carlton Hill.
The central location of the modern accommodation places guests within 14 minutes' walk of John Knox House Local History Museum and at 900 metres of City Art Centre. The public research University of Edinburgh is a popular education place to visit within a minutes' drive from the eco-friendly Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh.
This Edinburgh property stands at a 1 km distance from the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral", popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.
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Yotel Edinburgh
From 191$
Featuring WiFi throughout the property, Yotel Edinburgh is set just 1.4 km from the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens". This hotel offers a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift, along with 336 rooms overlooking the city.
Certain rooms have a carpeted floor along with a sofa set and a work desk for guests' convenience. Also, the hotel features carpet flooring. The separate bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and towels.
Located just near Charlotte Square, the accommodation is about 15 minutes' walk from Edinburgh city centre. Edinburgh Gin Distillery is a mere 0.6 km from the 4-star hotel and Edinburgh Old Town is just 1.4 km away.
This property is placed just a pleasant stroll away from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", and Edinburgh bus station is a mere 0.9 km away.
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Joivy Haymarket
From 196$
Altido Haymarket Edinburgh offers 27 rooms merely 1.8 km from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". This hotel comes with Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Looking onto the city, some rooms at the Altido Haymarket offer a carpeted floor furnished with a sofa and a writing table. The units have an electric kettle for self-catering along with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. Providing a hairdryer and towels, the en suite bathrooms are also equipped with a shower.
Located about 5 minutes' walk from Haymarket railway station, the accommodation stands within a minutes' drive of Edinburgh International Conference Centre. From the 4-star hotel it will take approximately 19 minutes to walk to the Leith Princes Street.
This property also gives access to sports attractions like BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium, which is nearly a 10-minute ride away.
Luxury Family Hotels in Edinburgh
Edinburgh offers a selection of luxury family hotels that cater to the needs of both parents and children, providing a comfortable and memorable experience for all guests. These hotels typically feature spacious and well-appointed family rooms, as well as a range of amenities and services aimed at keeping both adults and children entertained and relaxed. With their convenient locations and thoughtful additions such as kids' clubs, babysitting services, and family-friendly dining options, these hotels ensure that families can enjoy a seamless and enjoyable stay in this historic and picturesque city.
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Britannia Edinburgh Hotel
From 139$
Britannia Edinburgh Hotel offers a lift and a vending machine in the old part of Edinburgh, nearly 19 minutes on foot from the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market. This hotel features Wi-Fi, provided throughout the property.
This property offers 178 rooms with coffee and tea making equipment as well as private bathrooms with a tub and a separate toilet. They are furnished with double beds along with a mirror. Providing a tub, some bathrooms come with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
The property is located 350 metres from Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One and Water of Leith Walkway as well as 2 km from Edinburgh Old Town. Royal Mile is near the 3-star hotel, while Belford Bridge bus stop is only 50 metres away.
Its' central location gives access to sports attractions like BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium, which is 2.5 km away.
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre By Ihg
From 297$
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel is an attractive 3-star property set nearly 7 minutes on foot from the 1st-floor Edinburgh Printmakers Workshop & Gallery and a 14-minute stroll from The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Boasting a location in close proximity to Omni Centre, the inn offers 186 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.
Some of the smoke-free units feature a TV as well as coffee/tea making equipment. They are furnished with double beds or sofa beds along with a sofa and a work desk. The private bathrooms include a power shower, and comforts such as a hair dryer and free toiletries.
The accommodation puts you right in the centre of Edinburgh, at a 1.4 km distance from the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse". Near a bar and a park, the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg is only metres from the restored theatre "Edinburgh Playhouse".
This Edinburgh property also provides access to shopping attractions like St Andrew Square, which are around 0.7 km away.
Hotels in Edinburgh
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Courtyard By Marriott Edinburgh |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Yotel Edinburgh |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Joivy Haymarket |
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Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
From 303$
Offering a leisure club and a shared lounge, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton Hotel lies in a shopping area of Edinburgh a 5-minute walk from Museum of Childhood. This hotel includes 211 premium rooms overlooking the city.
Some rooms provide tea/coffee making facilities and an electric kettle as well as free wireless internet and a flat-screen HDTV to help you enjoy your stay. They are furnished with double beds or sofa beds along with a sofa set and a work desk. Providing an additional toilet and a sauna, the bathrooms are also equipped with a hair dryer and dressing gowns.
The property is set in the tourist centre of Edinburgh, just a short stroll from a railway station. The 4-star hotel is around 13 minutes' walk from Hanover Fine Arts and just a short drive from the combined National Museum of Scotland.
This accommodation is placed approximately 25 minutes' walk from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, and Edinburgh bus station is less than a 10-minute walk away.
Budget Family Hotels in Edinburgh
Budget family hotels in Edinburgh offer affordable and comfortable accommodation for families looking to explore the city on a budget. These hotels provide clean and convenient rooms, with family-friendly features such as spacious family rooms, children's play areas, and on-site dining options. Located in convenient locations, these budget family hotels provide easy access to the city's top attractions, making them a great choice for families looking for a memorable and budget-friendly stay in Edinburgh.
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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo By Ihg
From 177$
Set 5 minutes on foot from Red Panda, the 4-star Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo, An Ihg Hotel is located about a 5-minute stroll from Scottish Forestry. The inn offers an indoor swimming pool along with a Jacuzzi, a sauna and an indoor pool and boasts a location right near the 82 - acre non - profit zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo".
Some of the 303 air-conditioned rooms at the accommodation are furnished with a sofa and a work desk, and appointed with coffee/tea making equipment. Guests can use a separate toilet together with a hair dryer and bathrobes. The units also look over the garden.
The accommodation is placed about 10 km from Edinburgh airport and around a 10-minute drive from such cultural venues as Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One. The Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo, An Ihg provides history lovers with proximity to the 16th-century tower house "Lauriston Castle" (3.3 km) and the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" (4.2 km).
There is Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 10 minutes by car from the property.
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The Scotsman Hotel
From 454$
The 4-star Scotsman Hotel is located near the entertainment district of Edinburgh a 9-minute walk from Calton Hill. Boasting a treatment room and an indoor pool along with a snack bar, this luxury hotel offers a location within a stroll of a railway station.
The accommodation welcomes you to one of the 82 smoke-free rooms comprising a balcony and a dressing room, and overlooking the city. These units also have wooden floors. Equipped with a spa bathtub and a hot tub, the plush bathrooms have hairdryers and towels. The units of this Edinburgh hotel look out over Carlton Hill.
The boutique accommodation is situated in Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, just a short stroll from a market and shops. Standing about a 7-minute walk from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery", the smoke-free Scotsman is a stroll from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle".
This stylish property is placed within close distance of Carlton Hill. There is the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market a 5-minute ride away, while Edinburgh bus station nearly a 10-minute walk from The Scotsman Hotel.
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
From 346$
The 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre is located in Edinburgh, approximately a 12-minute walk from The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland, and offers an indoor pool. Guests will have access to a private parking garage on site for added convenience.
The rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre feature a work desk, along with soundproof windows for guests' convenience. Also, there is a coffee/tea making facilities as well as a laptop-compatible safe and smoke detectors provided. The private bathrooms feature a hairdryer and toiletries.
The hotel is placed about 100 km from Dundee airport and within close distance of such cultural venues as the spirelike Victorian memorial "Scott Monument". The Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre is 5 minutes' walk from The Real Mary King's Close and about a 13-minute walk from the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse.
There is Arthur's Seat hike a 10-minute ride away, while Edinburgh bus station a walk from the accommodation.
Kid-Friendly Resotrs in Edinburgh
Edinburgh offers a variety of kid-friendly resorts that cater to families looking for a fun and memorable vacation. From spacious family rooms to a wide range of child-friendly activities and facilities, these resorts provide a welcoming and enjoyable environment for children of all ages. With on-site entertainment, kids' clubs, and family-friendly dining options, these resorts strive to ensure that families have a fantastic and stress-free stay while exploring all that Edinburgh has to offer.
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Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
From 150$
The premier 4-star Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket is set at 350 metres from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and features a lift, a snack and drink vending machine. The 82 - acre non - profit zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo" is placed 10 minutes' drive away, and Royal Mile is not too far from the hotel.
Some rooms provide coffee and tea making facilities as well as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Certain units feature modern-style interior along with carpeted flooring. Together with a rain shower and a separate toilet, the private bathrooms have a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.
The property lies in the very heart of West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills, a 19-minute stroll from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket offers proximity to such natural sights as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (2.2 km) and the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens" (1.5 km).
The premier accommodation is located amongst popular attractions, such as cafés and nightclubs. Visiting Fountain Park, which is placed within a minutes' drive of Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket, will make you feel fully invigorated.
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Ja The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh
From 116$
Featuring views of the city, Bruntsfield Hotel Edinburgh is located 5 minutes by car from the public research University of Edinburgh. This contemporary hotel also provides guests with WiFi, available throughout the property.
Some of the air-conditioned units feature free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a coffee maker. For safety purposes, these spacious rooms are equipped with smoke detectors and an electronic key card. Providing a walk-in shower, some bathrooms come with hair dryers and towels.
The property in a shopping district offers spacious rooms within a 5-minute drive of Co-op Food. The hotel is nearly 15 minutes on foot from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and just near The Links.
The nearby shopping sights include Charlotte Square, which is approximately 1.8 km away.
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Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End
From 234$
Located in Haymarket with a number of pubs, cafés and restaurants, merely 650 metres from Edinburgh International Conference Centre, the 3-star Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End Hotel features a fitness centre and various recreational opportunities. Royal Mile is placed just 1.5 km away, and the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is only a short drive from this environmentally friendly hotel.
Some rooms provide tea/coffee making facilities as well as WiFi and cable channels to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can use a shower and a sink together with hairdryers and guest toiletries. Certain units offer views of the mountain.
The non-smoking accommodation puts you in the heart of Edinburgh, about 5 minutes' drive from the combined National Museum of Scotland. The Scottish National zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo", a 10-minute ride away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Edinburgh.
The area features a number of shopping sites such as Grassmarket within walking distance of this Edinburgh hotel.
Family Friendly Hotels Downtown Edinburgh
Family friendly hotels in downtown Edinburgh offer the perfect combination of convenience and comfort for families traveling to the city. Located in close proximity to popular attractions, these hotels provide a welcoming and accommodating environment for children and parents alike. With a range of amenities and services specifically tailored to meet the needs of families, these hotels ensure that every member of the family has an enjoyable and memorable stay in Edinburgh. Whether it's spacious family rooms, kids' activities, or special dining options, these hotels strive to make family travel stress-free and enjoyable.
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Delta Hotels By Marriott Edinburgh
From 201$
Featuring a sauna, a leisure club and a treatment room, Delta Hotels By Marriott Edinburgh is located in the heart of Edinburgh, approximately 5 minutes by car from the overgrown walled Cammo Estate Garden. The hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and has a photocopy machine and a desk.
Some rooms provide a coffee machine as well as free wireless internet to help you enjoy your stay. They have comfortable interior. Providing a hot tub and a sauna, some bathrooms come with hair dryers and dressing gowns.
This stylish 4-star property is ideally placed near a railway station. Guests can visit Gala Maybury Casino, set 200 metres of the hotel, as well as the 82-acre non-profit Edinburgh Zoo, which is 2.8 km away.
The accommodation is placed only minutes from Cramond Island, and Gyle Centre Terminus bus station is 300 metres away.
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Prestonfield House
From 485$
Offering massage therapy, a terrace and various recreational opportunities, and views of the garden, Prestonfield House Hotel Edinburgh is located within 5 minutes' drive of Royal Mile. You will find a lift and complimentary newspapers at the hotel.
The allergy-free units are equipped with a safe and an electronic key card to keep you safe. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels together with a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities are provided. Some comfortable rooms feature private bathrooms. Providing a shower/bath combination, the bathrooms are also equipped with a hairdryer and bathrobes.
This Edinburgh property in Newington, which is an affluent, predominantly residential area, 10 minutes' drive from the combined National Museum of Scotland. Guests can visit places of worship such as The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church, set 25 minutes on foot from the grand hotel.
The accommodation is surrounded by gardens. The nearby cultural attractions include John Knox House Local History Museum, which is within 25 minutes' walk of the 5-star Prestonfield House Hotel.
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Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield
From 356$
The 4-star Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield is set approximately 5 minutes by car from the Scottish National zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo" and within a 10-minute drive of BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium. Boasting an indoor swimming pool and a fitness area, the hotel offers access to Edinburgh International Conference Centre, which is 4.5 km away.
You can stay in one of the 111 smoke-free rooms featuring complimentary WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a coffee machine. A sauna and a shower, together with such comforts as hair dryers and guest toiletries are also provided. The units of this Edinburgh hotel look out over Pentland Hills.
Located in the Murrayfield district, this Edinburgh property is a 15-minute ride from the places to discover the history of the area, such as the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". As a plus for business travellers, the long - standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower is about 6 km away.
The eco-friendly hotel is placed not very far from Seven Hills. Its' quiet location gives access to sports attractions like Murrayfield Ice Rink Arena, which is nearly 10 minutes away by car.
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel
From 205$
The 4-star Apex Grassmarket Hotel Edinburgh, located merely 400 metres from Royal Mile and within an 11-minute walk of the Leith Princes Street, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Boasting 169 luxurious rooms as well as a solarium, sauna facilities and an indoor pool, this charming hotel is available in the historical centre of Edinburgh.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making equipment, and some of them comprise a balcony and a dining place. They are furnished with queen size beds or king size beds along with a sofa and a work desk. Bathrooms include a sauna and a power shower together with comforts such as a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. The units also face the courtyard.
The accommodation is set in the old part of Edinburgh, within 10 minutes' drive of the royal Holyrood Park. The combined National Museum of Scotland is not very far from the Apex Grassmarket in Edinburgh.
Shops and a department shop are near this Edinburgh property, and The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church is 5 minutes' walk away. Guests can visit historical sights, including the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", placed 550 metres of the stylish Apex Grassmarket Hotel, and learn more about Edinburgh.
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Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
From 452$
The opulent 5-star Cheval Old Town Chambers Aparthotel Edinburgh is located 600 metres from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" and features 24 hour front desk assistance and express check-out. Royal Mile is placed merely a 5-minute walk away, and Arthur's Seat hike is a 10-minute drive from the smoke-free hotel.
You can choose from one of the 74 smoke-free rooms with complimentary WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like tea and coffee making facilities. For more comfort, hair dryers and dressing gowns together with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet are provided. Certain units feature views of the hills.
The modern property in Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys is 16 minutes on foot from the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse" and at a short distance from such shopping venues as Grassmarket. Popular natural sights near the pet friendly Cheval Old Town Chambers Aparthotel Edinburgh are the landscaped Princes Street Gardens (550 metres) and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (2 km).
Guests can easily get in touch with the history of Edinburgh by visiting the volcanic Castle Rock, located only 0.9 km from the luxurious accommodation.
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Apex City Of Edinburgh Hotel
From 241$
Apex City Of Edinburgh Hotel offers various recreational opportunities and an entertainment area and sits within 5 minutes' stroll of Royal Mile. This deluxe hotel features Wi-Fi, provided throughout the property.
The Apex City Of offers 122 rooms with coffee/tea makers, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with queen size beds or king size beds along with a sofa and a work desk. The private bathrooms are appointed with a walk-in shower, and such comforts as a hairdryer and guest toiletries. Also, guests can take in the stunning views of the courtyard.
The accommodation is set within a 10-minute walk of the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums and just a short drive from the Leith Princes Street. You can find the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", which is a great place to explore the area, approximately 7 minutes' walk from the hotel.
Standing near an international restaurant and nightclubs, the property is placed within 10 minutes' drive of the royal Holyrood Park. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being within easy reach of Grassmarket.
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Adelphi Hotel
From 166$
Boasting recreational facilities and a garden, Adelphi Hotel Edinburgh is located at 250 metres from the open grassy Leith Links Park. This cosy hotel also offers Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Some rooms at the accommodation are appointed with ironing facilities and air conditioning along with self-catering options such as coffee/tea making facilities. They are furnished with spacious decor. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, some bathrooms come with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Calton Hill and the combined National Museum of Scotland are each 5 and 10 minutes by car from the accommodation. From the hotel it will take approximately 20 minutes to walk to Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to East Sands of Leith, which is approximately 2.1 km away. The 2-star Adelphi Hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the royal Holyrood Park about 25 minutes' walk away.
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Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh By The Unlimited Collection
From 251$
The perfect Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel is nestled within 8 minutes' walk of Royal Mile and features a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service. The 3-star hotel is well-known for excellent service and helpful staff.
Some of the 169 smoke-free rooms at the Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street are furnished with a work desk, and appointed with a coffeemaker. For more comfort, hair dryers and free toiletries together with a tub and a shower are provided. A bath, a separate toilet and a shower are available in private bathrooms. They offer views of the skyline.
The accommodation boasts an excellent location nearly 19 minutes on foot from Dynamic Earth Museum and not so far from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Located in old part of Edinburgh, the hotel is in the very adjacency to the spirelike Victorian memorial "Scott Monument".
Along with other cultural attractions the combined National Museum of Scotland is nestled at a 1 km distance from this perfect property.
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Royal Scots Club
From 93$
The 3-star Royal Scots Club Hotel Edinburgh is located in New Town, initially built in response to the deterioration of the medieval Old Town in the 18th century, 500 metres from Water of Leith. Set at a short distance from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery", the hotel boasts Scottish dishes served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.
Royal Scots Club Hotel has 31 rooms, some of them comprise a dining place and a mini-kitchen, and have self-catering options such as tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can use a bathtub together with a hairdryer and towels. The units also look over the pool.
The accommodation is situated nearly 15 minutes on foot from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle", while The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church is a 17-minute walk away. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh offers proximity to natural sights like Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (1.3 km) and the royal Holyrood Park (2.3 km).
There is the landscaped Princes Street Gardens a 15-minute walk away, and Edinburgh bus station opposite to the property.