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Guest house
8.6
Great126126 reviews10
MapView on map2.4 km from City Centre1.1 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 89
/night
- Delicious, locally-inspired Scottish breakfast
- Charming Victorian architecture and decor
- Personalized local tips and recommendations
Guest house
8.4
Great162162 reviews10
MapView on map2.4 km from City Centre1.1 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 107
/night
- Hearty Scottish breakfast included
- Family rooms available for larger groups
- Friendly resident dog enhances charm
Guest house
8.2
Great5151 reviews10
- Four-poster room
- Private parking
- Lush garden
2.2 km from City Centre1.1 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 259
/night
- Historic Victorian Town House charm
- Delicious made-to-order breakfast
- Secure gated courtyard parking
Bed & Breakfast
8.4
Great9999 reviews10
- Charming Lounge
- Private Bathrooms
- Local Dining
2.7 km from City Centre1.2 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 295
/night
- Charming garden views from select rooms
- Personalized breakfast prepared for early guests
- Homey atmosphere with attentive service
Guest house
8.4
Great137137 reviews10
- Family rooms
- Garden views
- Local dining
2.0 km from City Centre1.2 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 169
/night
- Scenic garden views with Arthur's Seat
- Friendly hosts provide personalized recommendations
- Family-friendly spacious accommodations
Guest house
8.2
Great147147 reviews10
- Mini Golf
- Billiards
- Family Rooms
2.0 km from City Centre1.3 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 132
/night
- On-site activities like mini golf and archery
- Victorian style rooms with en-suite options
- Free parking spaces available nearby
Guest house
8.4
Great163163 reviews10
- Whiskey Tasting
- Four-Poster Beds
- Custom Breakfast
2.6 km from City Centre1.3 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 194
/night
- Exceptional host service with personalized attention
- High-quality breakfast with local specialties
- Luxurious four-poster bed rooms available
Guest house
8.4
Great188188 reviews10
- Family rooms
- Luggage storage
- Golf course
2.7 km from City Centre1.3 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 223
/night
- Family rooms with private bathrooms
- Luggage storage and laundry services
- On-site golf course access
Hotel
8.4
Great440440 reviews10
- Honesty bar
- Private garden
- Four-poster beds
2.7 km from City Centre1.3 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 264
/night
- Complimentary sherry and shortbread in rooms
- Charming honesty bar with local whiskies
- Victorian architecture and character-filled rooms
Guest house
8.0
Great240240 reviews10
2.3 km from City Centre1.3 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 64
/night
Edinburgh Castle is 2.6 km from the comfortable Arrandale Guest House, while Greyfriars Bobby's Grave is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Guest house
8.6
Great333333 reviews10
- Free parking
- En suite rooms
- Express check-in
2.7 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 235
/night
- Elegant Victorian-era guest house
- Individually decorated en suite rooms
- On-site free parking available
Guest house
8.4
Great269269 reviews10
- Flat-screen TVs
- Complimentary breakfast
- Free parking
2.2 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 63
/night
- Period features with modern amenities
- High-quality Scottish breakfast options
- Warm hospitality from dedicated hosts
Hotel
8.0
Great164164 reviews10
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour security
- Private parking
2.3 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 119
/night
- Views towards Arthur's Seat
- Easy access via main bus route
- Golf course on-site
Guest house
8.0
Great304304 reviews10
2.3 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 159
/night
Set nearly a 25-minute walk from The Real Mary King's Close, the perfect Alexander Guest House Edinburgh lies in the Newington district of Edinburgh.
Guest house
8.4
Great181181 reviews10
- Four-poster beds
- Honesty bar
- Outdoor terrace
2.2 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 183
/night
- Extensive breakfast with local specialties
- Charming Victorian decor throughout the property
- Free onsite parking for all guests
Guest house
8.4
Great7878 reviews10
- Honesty Bar
- Club Room
- Family Rooms
2.2 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 348
/night
- Award-winning breakfasts with local ingredients
- Hand-carved mahogany four-poster beds
- Candlelit breakfasts in a romantic setting
Hotel
8.4
Great241241 reviews10
- Luxurious Bathrooms
- Private Patios
- Canny Man Pub
2.8 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 122
/night
- Stylish boutique rooms with unique design
- Historic Victorian villas reflecting local charm
- Connected to renowned Canny Man pub
Guest house
8.2
Great213213 reviews10
- Off-road parking
- En-suite rooms
- Breakfast options
2.9 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 76
/night
- Original hand-painted wallpaper throughout hotel
- Historic family-run hotel since 1918
- Competitive room rates from £20 per night
Guest house
8.2
Great524524 reviews10
- Daily housekeeping
- Honesty bar
- Communal fridge
2.1 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 300
/night
- Self check-in process for independence
- Proximity to bus routes for easy travel
- Views of Arthur's Seat from rooms
Guest house
8.2
Great2323 reviews10
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
2.1 km from City Centre1.4 km from Royal Observatory
From
US$ 321
/night
- Mountain views from accommodations
- Recently renovated guest house
- Family rooms available
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Top Hotel Picks near Royal Observatory
How much is a hotel room per night?
These hotels are close to the Royal Observatory and nearby attractions like the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Arthur's Seat. Top bus routes such as the Lothian Buses 2, 3, and 49 connect you to the city. Prices begin around £100 per night, with many options rated above 8.0/10.
3 star:
£80-£130
4 star:
£130-£220
5 star:
£220-£400
Top Recommended Airport hotels near Royal Observatory
Bruntsfield, 2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
A townhouse hotel offering spacious bedrooms with flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. It is just a 15-minute stroll from Edinburgh Castle and 5 minutes from Princes Street.
Financial District, 1 km from Edinburgh Zoo
This luxurious hotel has elegant rooms and offers access to a 19-metre swimming pool and spa services. It is a five-minute walk to Princes Street and 500 meters from Edinburgh Castle.
West End, 2 km from Edinburgh Zoo
Located only 0.6 miles from Edinburgh Castle, this hotel offers a lovely lounge and courtyard garden. A stone's throw from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
Top Recommended Boutique hotels near Royal Observatory
700 meters from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, 1 km from Edinburgh Zoo
This 3-star hotel features family rooms with flat-screen TVs and a bar on-site. It is close to Edinburgh Castle, National Museum of Scotland, and The Real Mary King's Close.
Overlooking Carlton Hill, 102 meters from Arthurs Seat
A historic 4-star hotel with unique rooms, offering a 48-seat cinema and luxury Egyptian cotton linen. It's only a 1-minute walk from the Royal Mile and Princes Street.
City Centre, 34 meters from Arthurs Seat
This hotel has a bar, spa, fitness center, and an indoor heated swimming pool, offering a seasonal menu at Itchycoo Bar and Kitchen. A 10-minute walk to both Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Park.
Top Recommended Central hotels near Royal Observatory
Just 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Castle
These apartments feature modern, fully-fitted kitchens and smart TVs. Located within a 10-minute walk from Usher Hall and the Meadows park.
Grassmarket area, 15 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Castle
This hotel offers a sauna, pool, gym, and an award-winning restaurant. Only a short distance from both Princes Street and the Royal Mile.
Foot of Edinburgh Castle, 572 meters from Edinburgh Zoo
Featuring stylish rooms with extraordinary views and free access to leisure facilities next door. Close to Royal Mile and various attractions.
Top Recommended Cheap and budget hotels near Royal Observatory
4 km from Edinburgh Zoo
This 19th-century hotel offers panoramic views over Edinburgh and hearty breakfasts. Just a 10-minute drive from the city center and near multiple golf courses.
3-minute walk from the Royal Mile, 268 meters from Edinburgh Zoo
This budget hotel blends historic charm with modern amenities. Surrounded by lively pubs and within walking distance of major attractions.
300 meters from the Royal Mile, 503 meters from Edinburgh Zoo
Refurbished hotel featuring stylish rooms with plasma-screen TVs. Ideally located in a lively area with many restaurants and shops nearby.