5/5 - Excellent
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A beautiful area, quiet but so close to the countryside
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Fountainhall
If you're spending some time in Fountainhall, Edinburgh Castle and Dalkeith Country Park are top sights worth seeing.
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is 6.308.111 ₫ per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
6.308.111 ₫
7.569.733 ₫ total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,726 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing , super friendly staff, excellent location ! Highly recommended !!"
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is 5.044.997 ₫ per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
5.044.997 ₫
6.053.997 ₫ total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,944 reviews)
"The rooms was comfortable and had a gorgeous view of the castle. A top floor room also means privacy from the busy street below (which can be quite lively at night!). The gym facilities are excellent and accessible. The staff were generally friendly but occasionally aloof. The lack of air conditioning ..."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025
YOTEL Edinburgh
Erskine House, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 4.444.012 ₫ per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
4.444.012 ₫
5.332.815 ₫ total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,269 reviews)
"Pretty good. A bit far from the center but good value"
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
231 Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,119 reviews)
"This spot was right on the royal mile which was perfect for us since we planned to walk everywhere. Staff is friendly and helpful and the place is clean, bed comfortable. We would definitely stay again."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
74 - 77 Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,084 reviews)
"Veey convinient location."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025
Cheval Old Town Chambers
Royal Mile, 329 High Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,094 reviews)
"Excellent room as central as you can get"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Torwoodlee Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Galashiels at Torwoodlee Golf Club. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Waverley Line
Learn about the local history of Galashiels with a stop at Waverley Line. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Old Gala House
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Old Gala House in Galashiels. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Reviews of Galashiels
4.1
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Enjoyed visit to Melrose Abbey. Beautiful drive through the borders in excellent autumn weather
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Really good stay staff could not do enough for you food in hotel was very good
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Welcoming
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
Eat early, we hoped to get a pub meal but they stopped serving at 8pm, leaving us with fish and chips in the car. It was fine for us though.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
Supermarkets are killing the town
Cities near Galashiels
- Waverley Line
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- George Street
- Edinburgh Park
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- Princes Street Gardens
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- St. Andrew Square
- Heriot-Watt University
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Northumberland National Park
- National Museum of Scotland
- Rosslyn Chapel
- Arthur's Seat
- Calton Hill
- Dalhousie Castle
- Edinburgh Port