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Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
South Queensferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,411 reviews)
"Great place!!"
United States
Lois
The price is 3.291.074 ₫
3.949.289 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Dakota Edinburgh
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Mercure Livingston Hotel

Mercure Livingston Hotel
3.0 star property
Livingston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Check in was quick and they were super friendly. "
United States
Vanessa
The price is 2.343.245 ₫
2.811.894 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Mercure Livingston Hotel
Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,062 reviews)
The price is 4.943.808 ₫
5.932.710 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
Reception

Destiny Student - Burnet Point

Destiny Student - Burnet Point
2.0 star property
Abbeyhill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Great location, staff very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is 2.257.238 ₫
2.844.120 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Destiny Student - Burnet Point
Exterior

Braid Hills Hotel

Braid Hills Hotel
3.0 star property
Morningside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and food"
United Kingdom
christopher
The price is 3.226.569 ₫
3.871.882 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Braid Hills Hotel
Exterior

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,734 reviews)
"Beautiful place, the staff at the reception was very pleasant, and the breakfast was good."
United States
Chris
The price is 3.934.335 ₫
4.721.202 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
42-inch flat-screen TV with premium TV channels, TV

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,514 reviews)
"Great stay before our flight"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is 4.651.385 ₫
5.581.662 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Indoor pool

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Portobello
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good selection for breakfast and the room had coffee and tea perfect"
Canada
Richard
The price is 3.949.289 ₫
4.739.147 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Double or Twin Executive Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
3.0 star property
West End
6.2 out of 10, (1,296 reviews)
"Clean room, accommodating staff."
Canada
Maria Theresa
The price is 2.603.605 ₫
3.124.326 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
Indoor pool, pool loungers

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,482 reviews)
"Great hotel close to the airport. Front desk staff was fantastic and friendly. Third time I’ve stayed when flying out of Edinburgh and I’ll keep booking whenever I’m back."
Canada
Kolin
The price is 4.575.325 ₫
5.490.390 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
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Top Edinburgh Hotel Reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay. Zoe at the front desk was so welcoming and lovely, breakfast was incredible, room was very spacious."
Tracy 2-night trip
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Frequently asked questions

What is Edinburgh like for travellers on a budget?
Edinburgh has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Royal Mile and Princes Street, this destination is home to Princes Street Gardens and The Meadows, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
How many cheap hotels can I expect to find in Edinburgh?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 41 budget hotels in Edinburgh.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Edinburgh?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Edinburgh, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Edinburgh is 887 mm.
What is there to see and do in Edinburgh?
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 on your list, such as Royal Mile and Princes Street, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, or enjoy the outdoors at Princes Street Gardens and The Meadows.
How can I get to Edinburgh and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Edinburgh can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the centre in Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Dundee (DND), which is 35.3 mi (56.8 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Princes Street Tram Stop, St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Haymarket Tram Station.