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      Edinburgh City Centre Hotels

      Compare 10+ top-rated Edinburgh city centre hotels near Edinburgh Castle & Princes Street. From luxury spa stays to boutique finds. Exclusive rates - book now!

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      The WitcheryHotel
      9.2
      Perfect
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      600 m from City Centre300 m from Grassmarket
      Secret GardenGothic SuitesAward-Winning Dining
      • Individually designed gothic suites
      • Award-winning Scottish fine dining
      • Secret Garden candlelit dinners
      From£ 726 /nightSelect
      The Balmoral HotelHotel
      9.1
      Perfect
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      400 m from City Centre200 m from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
      Whisky BarNumber OneBalmoral Spa
      • 500-variety whisky bar
      • 4 AA Rosette dining
      • Award-winning afternoon tea
      From£ 260 /nightSelect
      Hub Edinburgh City Centre - HaymarketHotel
      7.4
      Very good
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      1.6 km from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      Air ConditioningOn-site RestaurantOn-site Bar
      • Modern minimalist rooms
      • Near Edinburgh Conference Centre
      • Air-conditioned rooms
      From£ 67 /nightSelect
      Sheraton Grand Hotel & SpaHotel
      8.7
      Great
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      1.3 km from City Centre200 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      Rooftop PoolThermal SuiteClub Lounge
      • Rooftop infinity pool with city views
      • Thermal suite and rooftop pool
      • Exclusive club lounge services
      From£ 113 /nightSelect
      W EdinburghHotel
      8.8
      Great
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      600 m from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
      Rooftop BarAway SpaSushisamba
      • Rooftop bar with 360-degree views
      • Sushisamba restaurant with city views
      • AWAY Spa with luxurious treatments
      From£ 187 /nightSelect
      The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By HiltonHotel
      8.7
      Great
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      1.2 km from City Centre200 m from Usher Hall
      Guerlain SpaWhisky BarPeacock Alley
      • First Guerlain Spa in UK
      • Unobstructed castle views
      • Historic railway station hotel
      From£ 155 /nightSelect
      Virgin Hotels EdinburghHotel
      9.1
      Perfect
      Rooftop TerraceFitness CentreCommons Club
      • Rooftop terrace with castle views
      • Patented lounge bed for rest
      • Cocktails made with local produce
      From£ 157 /nightSelect
      Gleneagles TownhouseHotel
      9.5
      Perfect
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      600 m from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
      Rooftop BarCryotherapy GymThe Spence
      • Exclusive guests-only rooftop bar
      • Cryotherapy and infrared sauna gym
      • Former grand bank luxury hotel
      From£ 424 /nightSelect
      Yotel Edinburgh, Select By HiltonHotel
      8.1
      Great
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      1.2 km from City Centre600 m from Usher Hall
      SmartBedSelf Check-inScreening Room
      • Adjustable SmartBed for comfort
      • Self check-in for convenience
      • Social events at bar
      From£ 78 /nightSelect
      TigerlilyHotel
      9.0
      Perfect
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      1.1 km from City Centre500 m from Usher Hall
      NightclubCocktail BarOutdoor Terrace
      • Interactive cocktail-making classes
      • Free entry to Coco Boho nightclub
      • Personalized celebration packages
      From£ 220 /nightSelect
      Kimpton Charlotte Square By IhgHotel
      8.7
      Great
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      1.2 km from City Centre400 m from Usher Hall
      Swell SuiteBaba RestaurantIndoor Pool
      • UK's first Sound Wellness Room
      • Strathberry luxury bag library
      • Invisible Cities walking tours
      From£ 153 /nightSelect
      The Scotsman HotelHotel
      8.8
      Great
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      200 m from City Centre100 m from Royal Mile
      Private CinemaFitness SuiteGrand Café
      • Private Art Deco cinema
      • Historic newspaper building
      • Complimentary prosecco and whisky
      From£ 390 /nightSelect
      Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City CentreHotel
      8.6
      Great
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      100 m from City Centre100 m from Royal Mile
      Indoor PoolSpa FacilitiesItchycoo Bar
      • Indoor heated pool with spa and sauna
      • Itchycoo Bar with Royal Mile views
      • Historic Old Town building modern interior
      From£ 128 /nightSelect
      The Hoxton, EdinburghHotel
      8.6
      Great
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      1.9 km from City Centre500 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      BarRestaurantRoom Service
      • West End location with diverse neighborhoods
      • Stylish design with modern amenities
      • À la carte breakfast option available
      From£ 128 /nightSelect
      Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh HaymarketHotel
      8.1
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      1.7 km from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      Illy CoffeeMeeting RoomsPrivate Parking
      • Adjacent to Haymarket Station
      • On-site illy coffee bar
      • Scottish heritage décor
      From£ 123 /nightSelect
      Eden LockeHotel
      8.9
      Great
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      1.1 km from City Centre500 m from Usher Hall
      Coworking SpaceFull KitchenYoga Equipment
      • Full kitchen in every studio
      • On-site coworking space
      • Community café atmosphere
      From£ 59 /nightSelect
      Leonardo Royal Hotel EdinburghHotel
      8.5
      Great
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      200 m from City Centre200 m from Royal Mile
      Coffee BarLuggage StorageAccessible Rooms
      • Restaurant with landmark views
      • Complimentary drink at check-in
      • Quiet rooms near Royal Mile
      From£ 105 /nightSelect
      Apex Grassmarket HotelHotel
      8.3
      Great
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      700 m from City Centre100 m from Grassmarket
      Indoor PoolSaunaGym
      • Castle views from most rooms
      • Indoor pool and sauna
      • Restaurant with castle views
      From£ 149 /nightSelect
      Novotel Edinburgh CentreHotel
      8.3
      Great
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      1000 m from City Centre300 m from Grassmarket
      Indoor PoolHot TubFitness Centre
      • Fringe Festival ticket pickup venue
      • Automatic taxi call system
      • Free breakfast for kids under 16
      From£ 76 /nightSelect
      The BonhamHotel
      9.2
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      1.8 km from City Centre700 m from Usher Hall
      Private GardenEV ChargingLibrary Lounge
      • 49 individually designed rooms
      • Guest-exclusive private gardens
      • Award-winning Scottish-European menu
      From£ 190 /nightSelect
      Hilton Edinburgh CarltonHotel
      7.7
      Very good
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      100 m from City Centre100 m from Royal Mile
      Executive LoungeFitness StudioSteakhouse
      • Historic former department store
      • Marco Pierre White steakhouse
      • Executive Lounge with snacks
      From£ 135 /nightSelect
      The Glasshouse, Autograph CollectionHotel
      8.6
      Great
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      800 m from City Centre100 m from Edinburgh Playhouse
      Rooftop GardenWhisky BarHeated Floors
      • Rooftop garden with Calton Hill views
      • Whisky bar with 200 selections
      • Historic chapel turned hotel
      From£ 172 /nightSelect
      Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh By The Unlimited CollectionHotel
      8.3
      Great
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      500 m from City Centre200 m from Edinburgh Christmas Market
      Panoramic DiningCastle-View BarThemed Dinners
      • Edinburgh Castle views from rooms
      • Central Princes Street location
      • Panoramic dining with castle views
      From£ 138 /nightSelect
      Doubletree By Hilton Edinburgh City CentreHotel
      8.0
      Great
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      1.1 km from City Centre400 m from Edinburgh Castle
      Fitness CentreSky BarEvent Spaces
      • Castle views from many rooms
      • Award-winning Scottish restaurant
      • Warm cookie welcome upon arrival
      From£ 193 /nightSelect
      Mercure Edinburgh HaymarketHotel
      8.3
      Great
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      1.5 km from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      Fitness Centre24-Hour BarMeeting Rooms
      • Steps from Haymarket station
      • Scottish breakfast specialties
      • Heated bathroom mirrors
      From£ 109 /nightSelect
      Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By IhgHotel
      8.0
      Great
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      700 m from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh Christmas Market
      Club LoungeBeefbar RestaurantWalking Tours
      • Historic 1775 Georgian building
      • Exclusive Club InterContinental lounge
      • Personalized audio walking tours
      From£ 228 /nightSelect
      Roomzzz EdinburghAparthotel
      9.1
      Perfect
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      500 m from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
      Rooftop TerraceKitchenettePet Friendly
      • Panoramic skyline views from studio
      • Family Grande Studios with extra beds
      • Pet-friendly serviced apartments
      From£ 190 /nightSelect
      Apex Waterloo Place HotelHotel
      8.7
      Great
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      500 m from City Centre200 m from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
      Yu SpaHeated PoolLiberté Brasserie
      • Award-winning Scottish cuisine restaurant
      • Georgian architecture with modern design
      • Holistic Yu Spa with heated pool
      From£ 181 /nightSelect
      Motel One Edinburgh-PrincesHotel
      8.6
      Great
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      400 m from City Centre200 m from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
      One LoungeLuggage StorageSnack Bar
      • Across from Waverley Station
      • 24-hour bar with city views
      • Personalized boiled egg breakfast
      From£ 269 /nightSelect
      Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street By IhgHotel
      8.8
      Great
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      400 m from City Centre200 m from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
      Cocktail BarScottish RestaurantLiterary Decor
      • Literary-themed boutique rooms
      • Locally sourced Scottish dining
      • Complimentary minibar restocked daily
      From£ 66 /nightSelect
      Moxy EdinburghHotel
      8.4
      Great
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      1.6 km from City Centre400 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      Rooftop BarFitness CentreGames Room
      • Rooftop bar with castle views
      • Social lobby with foosball games
      • Complimentary welcome cocktail
      From£ 205 /nightSelect
      House Of Gods Royal MileHotel
      7.5
      Very good
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      200 m from City Centre200 m from University of Edinburgh
      Cocktail BarRooftop RestaurantThemed Rooms
      • Rock 'n Roll inspired cocktail bar
      • Rooftop garden hideaway
      • Complimentary Prosecco on arrival
      From£ 136 /nightSelect
      Edinburgh Marriott Hotel HolyroodHotel
      8.7
      Great
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      700 m from City Centre700 m from Royal Mile
      Elemis SpaIndoor PoolFitness Centre
      • Award-winning local Scottish cuisine
      • Elemis spa with full treatments
      • Triple-glazed windows ensure quiet
      From£ 150 /nightSelect
      Malmaison Edinburgh CityHotel
      8.6
      Great
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      700 m from City Centre400 m from Edinburgh Christmas Market
      Cocktail BarEvent SpacesPet Amenities
      • Historic building with modern design
      • Innovative cocktails by expert mixologists
      • Dog-friendly with welcome treats
      From£ 173 /nightSelect
      Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West EndHotel
      8.2
      Great
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      1.8 km from City Centre500 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      Sophia's RestaurantBusiness CentreAccessible Rooms
      • Complimentary manager's reception
      • Sophia's international cuisine
      • Disability-friendly accommodations
      From£ 115 /nightSelect
      RicksHotel
      8.7
      Great
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      1000 m from City Centre400 m from Edinburgh Christmas Market
      Cocktail BarRestaurantGarden Terrace
      • Rough-luxe boutique design
      • Seasonal Scottish produce menu
      • Glass roof garden terrace
      From£ 115 /nightSelect
      Hotel Du Vin EdinburghHotel
      9.0
      Perfect
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      500 m from City Centre300 m from University of Edinburgh
      French BistroCigar BothyWine Cellar
      • Housed in a former asylum
      • French bistro with local produce
      • Cigar Bothy with whisky
      From£ 122 /nightSelect
      Courtyard By Marriott EdinburghHotel
      8.5
      Great
      1802 LoungeFitness CentreMeeting Spaces
      • Steps from Edinburgh Playhouse
      • Customizable breakfast options
      • Locally-inspired room design
      From£ 65 /nightSelect
      Market Street HotelHotel
      9.3
      Perfect
      Rooftop LoungeBicycle RentalWalking Tours
      • Rooftop champagne lounge with city views
      • Complimentary mini-bar with local products
      • Local artwork and natural materials
      From£ 202 /nightSelect
      Voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace By IhgHotel
      7.7
      Very good
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      1000 m from City Centre500 m from Edinburgh Playhouse
      Private GardenWhisky BarClub Lounge
      • Private garden oasis in the city
      • Georgian architecture from the 1820s
      • Exclusive Club Lounge with canapés
      From£ 111 /nightSelect
      Le Monde HotelHotel
      8.1
      Great
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      700 m from City Centre200 m from Edinburgh Christmas Market
      Themed RoomsNightclubCocktail Classes
      • 18 city-inspired themed rooms
      • Free entry to award-winning nightclub
      • Cocktail masterclasses for guests
      From£ 129 /nightSelect
      Old Waverley HotelHotel
      7.9
      Very good
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      500 m from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh Christmas Market
      Cranston's RestaurantAbbotsford BarRoom Service
      • One of Edinburgh's oldest hotels
      • Complimentary bottle of house wine
      • Bar with panoramic castle views
      From£ 143 /nightSelect
      Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal MileAparthotel
      8.6
      Great
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      300 m from City Centre300 m from Royal Mile
      Fitness CentreGame RoomPlay Area
      • Kitchenettes in every apartment
      • Quiet oasis on Royal Mile
      • Family-friendly apartment layouts
      From£ 122 /nightSelect
      Palmerston SuitesAparthotel
      7.2
      Very good
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      1.9 km from City Centre700 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      Self-CateringHistoric BuildingPet-Friendly
      • Historic Georgian townhouse suites
      • Self-catering kitchens in suites
      • Pet-friendly hotel policies
      From£ 33 /nightSelect
      The Resident EdinburghHotel
      9.1
      Perfect
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      1.6 km from City Centre500 m from Usher Hall
      Rooftop TerraceGourmet KitchenCocktail Bar
      • Rooftop terrace with city views
      • Unique cocktails by local mixologists
      • Complimentary evening social hours
      From£ 445 /nightSelect
      Point A Hotel Edinburgh HaymarketHotel
      8.3
      Great
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      1.5 km from City Centre100 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      BarShared LoungeLuggage Storage
      • Warm cookie at check-in
      • Excellent soundproofing in rooms
      • Modern artistic lobby decor
      From£ 51 /nightSelect
      A&O Edinburgh CityHotel
      6.9
      Nice
      Map
      200 m from City Centre200 m from Royal Mile
      NightclubPubBilliard Table
      • On-site nightclub with live DJ
      • Regular karaoke and comedy nights
      • Walking tours and pub crawls
      From£ 16 /nightSelect
      Voco Edinburgh - Haymarket By IhgHotel
      8.9
      Great
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      1.5 km from City Centre200 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
      Golf CourseFitness CentreBusiness Centre
      • Award-winning housekeeping standards
      • Personalized event surprise decorations
      • Eco-friendly opt-in room service
      From£ 317 /nightSelect
      Motel One Edinburgh-RoyalHotel
      8.6
      Great
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      300 m from City Centre300 m from Royal Mile
      Living Wall24-hour BarSmart TVs
      • Botanical living wall in lobby
      • Scottish-inspired modern decor
      • Quiet city-center atmosphere
      From£ 107 /nightSelect
      Wilde Aparthotels Edinburgh GrassmarketHotel
      8.9
      Great
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      800 m from City Centre200 m from Grassmarket
      Fitness CentreRestaurantSelf-Service Pantry
      • Castle views from rooms
      • Fully equipped kitchens
      • Touch control panels
      From£ 73 /nightSelect
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      Edinburgh's city centre hotels cluster around Princes Street, the Royal Mile, and the financial district, offering walking access to Edinburgh Castle and Waverley Station. Properties range from five-star luxury (The Balmoral, Virgin Hotels) to boutique stays (Tigerlily, The Witchery) and reliable chains (Leonardo Royal, YOTEL). Expect premium amenities like indoor pools, spas, and castle-view rooms, with rates reflecting the premium location-budget around £150-£500+ per night for central hotels. Paid parking is limited; most guests arrive by train or tram.

      Top-rated options include the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa (88/100) with its 19-metre pool and Thermal Suite, ideal for spa-focused travelers. Kimpton Charlotte Square (89/100) offers a rooftop hydropool and Middle Eastern dining at BABA-perfect for business or romantic stays. The Balmoral (93/100) delivers fine dining and a Michelin-starred restaurant, while The Caledonian Edinburgh (87/100) provides unobstructed castle views from Princes Street. For opulence, The Witchery (96/100) features gothic suites on the Royal Mile. Families and luxury seekers will find tailored amenities, but spa access often requires advance booking. Book directly for best rates.