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Eden Locke

Eden Locke

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1300)
"Gorgeous room and surprisingly quiet for location, highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is 2.635.246 ₫
3.162.295 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Eden Locke
Exterior
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2347)
"great stay"
Canada
alexandra st
The price is 2.447.941 ₫
2.937.529 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Townhouse Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Beautiful property and excellent location "
United States
Daniela
The price is 5.270.492 ₫
6.324.591 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Studio, 1 Double Bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Edinburgh

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Edinburgh

3.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"Great location. Close to all the sights, food and shopping. Friendly staff. The rooms were clean and comfortable"
Canada
Shannon
The price is 1.518.194 ₫
1.821.833 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Edinburgh
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2314)
"Property was nice, great service, restaurant was good, great location!!!"
Canada
Kamaljit
The price is 2.861.877 ₫
3.434.252 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1938)
"Location, beautiful decor"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is 2.712.546 ₫
3.255.055 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Property entrance
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

3.0 star property
Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Excellent location for a stay in Edinburgh as the tram directly into the city is a few minutes' walk away. The hotel staff were excellent (James looked after us well) and the breakfast was plentiful and well-organised. "
United Kingdom
Max
The price is 1.756.895 ₫
2.108.274 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Bar (on property)
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1735)
"It was clean, good size rooms, very rich breakfast included"
United States
Hakan
The price is 2.115.517 ₫
2.538.620 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Reception
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

3.0 star property
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1612)
"Excellent location close to the old town "
United Kingdom
John
The price is 2.081.844 ₫
2.498.213 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2450)
"Great stay , near attractions and Christmas market . "
United States
Alexandra
The price is 1.617.808 ₫
1.941.370 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
YOTEL Edinburgh
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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 Edinburgh Castle, 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?
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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 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 Assembly Rooms, 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.