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Guest house
8.6
Great126126 reviews10
MapView on map1.5 mi from City Center1200 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 89
/night
- Delicious traditional Scottish breakfast options
- Charming Victorian architecture with garden views
- Personalized local tips from friendly hosts
Guest house
8.2
Great5151 reviews10
MapView on map1.4 mi from City Center1300 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 259
/night
- Gated courtyard parking for added security
- Delicious breakfast with local ingredients
- Charming garden for guest relaxation
Guest house
1.3 mi from City Center1400 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 99
/night
Located about a 25-minute stroll from The Real Mary King's Close, the recently renovated Kingston Guesthouse Edinburgh provides guests with a luggage room.
Bed & Breakfast
8.4
Great9999 reviews10
- Personalized Service
- Garden Views
- Full Breakfast
1.7 mi from City Center1400 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 295
/night
- Cozy, personalized accommodation by Irene
- Delicious varied breakfast including local flavors
- Stunning garden views from select rooms
Guest house
8.2
Great147147 reviews10
- Private Bathroom
- Flat-panel TV
- Garden Views
1.3 mi from City Center1400 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 132
/night
- Mini-golf and various sports activities
- Beautifully decorated Victorian style rooms
- Free parking on-site and nearby
Guest house
8.4
Great163163 reviews10
- Free parking
- Whiskey tasting
- Elegant decor
1.6 mi from City Center1500 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 194
/night
- Luxurious four-poster beds
- Personalized breakfast options
- Exceptional local recommendations from host
Guest house
8.4
Great188188 reviews10
- Family Rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf Course
1.7 mi from City Center1500 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 223
/night
- Family rooms with in-room breakfast
- Equipped with flat-screen TVs
- On-site golf course access
Hotel
8.4
Great440440 reviews10
- Garden Lounge
- Four Poster Beds
- Breakfast Buffet
1.7 mi from City Center1500 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 264
/night
- Victorian architecture with unique charm
- Complimentary sherry and shortbread welcome
- Honesty bar for self-service drinks
Guest house
8.0
Great240240 reviews10
1.4 mi from City Center1500 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 64
/night
Set only a 5-minute walk from St Marks Unitarian Church and in the Newington district, the comfortable Arrandale Guest House Edinburgh has 11 rooms.
Guest house
8.6
Great333333 reviews10
- Free parking
- High ceilings
- Continental breakfast
1.7 mi from City Center1500 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 235
/night
- Victorian decor with characterful rooms
- Family-run offering warm Scottish welcome
- On-site free parking available
Guest house
8.0
Great304304 reviews10
1.4 mi from City Center1600 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 159
/night
While staying at the perfect Alexander Guest House you are invited to discover Royal Yacht Britannia, set 3.5 miles away, or Museum of Edinburgh, which is a 25-minute walk away.
Guest house
8.4
Great181181 reviews10
- Four-poster beds
- Outdoor terrace
- Honesty bar
1.4 mi from City Center1600 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 183
/night
- Extensive locally sourced breakfast options
- Charming Victorian architecture and ambiance
- Quiet residential location near attractions
Guest house
8.4
Great7878 reviews10
- Club Room
- Jacobean Bed
- Honesty Bar
1.4 mi from City Center1600 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 348
/night
- Chef-crafted gourmet breakfasts with local ingredients
- Elegant candlelit breakfasts in Victorian dining room
- Luxurious mahogany-furnished rooms with vintage decor
Hotel
8.4
Great241241 reviews10
- Luxurious Bathrooms
- Canny Man's Pub
- Spacious Rooms
1.8 mi from City Center1600 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 122
/night
- Spacious luxury bathrooms with underfloor heating
- Connected to the famous Canny Man's pub
- Rich local history in elegant design
Guest house
8.2
Great213213 reviews10
- Hand-crafted furniture
- Off-road parking
- Historical decor
1.8 mi from City Center1600 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 76
/night
- Historic building dating back to 1889
- Family-run with personalized service
- Decor by Laura Ashley throughout
Guest house
8.2
Great524524 reviews10
- Private Bathrooms
- Housekeeping
- Shared Kitchen
1.3 mi from City Center1600 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 300
/night
- Proximity to multiple bus routes
- Views of Arthur's Seat
- Self check-in feature available
Guest house
8.2
Great2323 reviews10
- Mountain Views
- Family Rooms
- Private Parking
1.3 mi from City Center1600 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 321
/night
- Mountain views from modern accommodations
- Family rooms designed for comfort
- Complimentary private parking available
Guest house
8.2
Great220220 reviews10
- Georgian Architecture
- Breakfast Buffet
- Tea Service
1.3 mi from City Center1600 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 85
/night
- Historical Georgian townhouse charm
- Variety of locally sourced breakfast options
- Coded self-check-in for convenience
Guest house
8.2
Great295295 reviews10
1.2 mi from City Center1700 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 50
/night
The Rays Guest House is located 16 miles from Edinburgh airport and within 400 feet of Minto Street bus stop.
Guest house
8.0
Great205205 reviews10
- Street Parking
- Flat-Screen TV
- Electric Kettle
1.2 mi from City Center1700 yd from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 122
/night
- Bus stop outside for easy city travel
- Views of Arthur's Seat from some rooms
- Street parking available for guests
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Top Hotel Picks near Royal Observatory
How much is a hotel room per night?
These hotels are close to landmarks such as the Royal Observatory, Holyrood Palace, and Arthur's Seat. You can find major bus routes and tram stops within a 10-minute walk. Room rates start around $100 per night, with many options scoring 8/10 or higher from guests.
3 star:
$100-$150
4 star:
$150-$250
5 star:
$250-$400
Top Recommended Airport Hotels near Royal Observatory
Bruntsfield, 2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
This townhouse hotel is a short walk from Edinburgh city center. It features spacious rooms, an on-site restaurant called The Neighborhood Kitchen, and is within walking distance to Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street.
Financial District, 1 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Overlooking Edinburgh Castle, this luxurious hotel offers a large pool and a spa. It is a five-minute walk to Princes Street and has an extensive menu at its restaurant, One Square Bar + Brasserie.
West End, 2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Located just 0.6 miles from Edinburgh Castle, this hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and a relaxing lounge for guests. Its proximity to the Edinburgh International Conference Center makes it convenient for business travelers.
Top Recommended Boutique Hotels near Royal Observatory
City Center, 1 km from Edinburgh Zoo
This 3-star hotel is an 8-minute walk from the Edinburgh International Conference Center. It offers family rooms and a bar, along with basic amenities like free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV in each room.
Near Edinburgh Castle, 102 m from Arthur's Seat
In a historic building, this hotel features unique rooms and a cinema. It's steps from the Royal Mile and offers luxurious accommodations, including 24-hour room service.
Near Royal Mile, 34 m from Arthur's Seat
This hotel offers a spa and fitness center, an indoor heated pool, and a restaurant with views of the Royal Mile. It is within walking distance of Waverley train station and Holyrood Palace.
Grassmarket area, 664 m from Edinburgh Zoo
This hotel features a sauna, pool, and gym. It is situated near popular attractions like Edinburgh Castle and offers an award-winning restaurant.
Near the Royal Mile, 572 m from Edinburgh Zoo
Located at the foot of Edinburgh Castle, this modern hotel offers stylish rooms and access to leisure facilities at the adjacent Apex Grassmarket Hotel.
Top Recommended Cheap and Budget Hotels near Royal Observatory
Near central Edinburgh, 4 km from Edinburgh Zoo
This historic hotel offers panoramic views of Edinburgh and a traditional Scottish dining experience at the 1886 Restaurant. It is conveniently located near multiple golf courses.
Cowgate, 268 m from Edinburgh Zoo
Just a 3-minute walk from the Royal Mile, this budget hotel features rooms with attached bathrooms and is surrounded by lively entertainment options.
Grassmarket area, 503 m from Edinburgh Zoo
This refurbished hotel features modern rooms with smart technologies located in a historic district. It's close to shops, bars, and within walking distance of popular sights like the Royal Mile.