Curated luxury hotels near Edinburgh Castle

With a stay at Black Ivy Hotel in Edinburgh (Tollcross), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Grassmarket. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from George Street and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

In the heart of Edinburgh, The Roseate Edinburgh is within a 5-minute drive of Murrayfield Stadium and Princes Street. This luxury hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from George Street and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Grassmarket.

With a stay at The Salisbury Hotel in Edinburgh (Southside), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Royal Mile and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at The Lane Hotel in Edinburgh (Morningside), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh International Conference Centre. This hotel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Princes Street and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Royal Mile.

With a stay at Village Hotel Edinburgh in Edinburgh (Craigleith), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Dean Village and 8 minutes from Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Princes Street and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Royal Mile.

With a stay at Prestonfield House in Edinburgh (Prestonfield), you'll be a 4-minute drive from University of Edinburgh and 7 minutes from Edinburgh Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Royal Mile and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Princes Street.

A stay at No 11 places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Palace of Holyroodhouse and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

With a stay at The Scott in Edinburgh (Southside), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Edinburgh and Royal Mile. This hotel is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Princes Street.

In the heart of Edinburgh, 24 Royal Terrace is within a 5-minute drive of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Palace of Holyroodhouse. This boutique hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Princes Street Gardens and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Greyfriars Kirk.

Located in Edinburgh and with Edinburgh Waverley station reachable within less than 1 km, Lyla Rooms provides a shared lounge, allergy-free rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. The property is set 1.3 km from The Real Mary King's Close, 1.9 km from University of Edinburgh and 1.8 km from Edinburgh Castle. The property is 300 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse, and within 1.2 km of the city centre.

All units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. The units include a desk.

Popular points of interest near Lyla Rooms include Royal Mile, National Museum of Scotland and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Edinburgh Airport is 10 km away.

Welcome to The Scott, where history intertwines with luxury in the heart of Edinburgh's Southside. Named after Alexander Scott, the esteemed original owner of the magnificent baronial house erected in the 1750s, our hotel echoes history combined with the elegance of today.

With no two rooms alike, you will discover 37 rooms that seamlessly blend modern amenities with the historic charm of the original building. Sink into Elite™ Lily mattresses draped with the finest linens, and pamper yourself in exquisitely designed en-suite bathrooms stocked with Laura Thomas spa products and plush amenities, including fluffy towels, bathrobes and slippers. Additionally, enjoy a selection of award-winning Novus teas, and indulge in the convenience of an OPAL capsule coffee machine stocked with Coffee Conscience compostable coffee pods, ensuring a delightful start to your day.

Guest are able to dine in style at Bonnar’s, where the legacy of Thomas Bonnar comes to life amidst floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking our private garden. Savour a culinary journey produced by our Head Chef, Pier Berretta, who is inspired by Scottish flavours that are impeccably presented in a setting that reflects the elegance of the 18th-century baronial house.

After a day of exploration, unwind in the Velvet Lounge, where specialty Gins, Champagnes and Whiskies await. Let our curated wine list, selected by L’Art Du Vin, elevate your senses as you soak in the ambience of our meticulously restored lounge, brimming with original features and character.

For those wanting to maintain their fitness, guests have access to two exceptional gym facilities located nearby. The [Pleasence Sports Complex Gym], boasts one of the country’s leading gym facilities with sports-specific areas as well as your traditional gym. Just 20-minute walk away, this serves as a refreshing warm-up en route. Additionally, [Oxygen Fitness Studios], just a 3-minute walk across the gardens, consists of two studios equipped with rowing machines, spin backs and free weights.

We acknowledge the importance of dogs as cherished family members, and it's our pleasure to extend our hospitality to them. We kindly request guests who plan to bring dogs to notify us after booking their stay. Charges are applicable.

Bonnar's and the Velvet Lounge are currently open Tues - Sat, guests can enjoy drinks and dinner in our sister property The Scholar Hotel situated next door on a Sunday and Monday evening

With a stay at Kildonan Lodge Hotel in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Edinburgh and National Museum of Scotland. This boutique hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Royal Mile.

Located in Edinburgh (Gorgie), Tynecastle Park Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Murrayfield Stadium and Princes Street. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from George Street and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Grassmarket.

With a stay at voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St James Quarter and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from George Street.

With a stay at The Scholar, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of University of Edinburgh and National Museum of Scotland. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Royal Mile.

Located in Edinburgh (Stockbridge), The Raeburn is within a 5-minute drive of Princes Street Gardens and Royal Botanic Garden. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

With a stay at voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St James Quarter and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from George Street.

Located in Edinburgh, 1.3 km from Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Deans Residence provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 1.6 km from Murrayfield Stadium, 2.6 km from Royal Mile and 2.9 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.6 km from Edinburgh Castle.

All units in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Deans Residence the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV.

National Museum of Scotland is 3 km from the accommodation, while The Real Mary King's Close is 3 km away. Edinburgh Airport is 15 km from the property.

This 4-star voco Edinburgh Royal Terrace is on a quiet tree-lined street, 500 metres from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station and Princes Street.

The en-suite rooms have a flat-screen satellite TV, free WiFi, and music channels. Some rooms look out towards the Firth of Forth, and many overlook the hotel's own gardens.

The modern Terrace Brasserie has access to the gardens and offers casual, bistro-style cuisine made with the freshest local produce. A snack menu is served in the bar/lounge and 24-hour room service is available.

Set in Edinburgh, within 800 metres of Murrayfield Stadium and 1.3 km of Edinburgh International Conference Centre, West Coates Mansion offers accommodation with a terrace and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. With a garden, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2 km from Edinburgh Castle.

The units come with a fridge, microwave, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

A continental, American or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Speaking English, Spanish, French and Italian at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help.

Edinburgh Zoo is 2.6 km from West Coates Mansion, while National Museum of Scotland is 3 km away. Edinburgh Airport is 12 km from the property.