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Top 10 Hotels Near City Observatory

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (579)
"Great hotel"
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Awesome Place beautiful location "
The price is S$693
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

100 Princes Street

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Professional, welcoming, and easily accessible hotel in the heart of Edinburgh. Looking forward to our next stay!"
The price is S$983
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
100 Princes Street

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (120)
"Excellent location and beautiful place "
The price is S$854
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"The location of this property is amazing. Literal steps from the Royal Mile and a fantastic pub right next door. Rooms worked well and were clean, and the kitchen provided essentials for anything you’d need. Definitely recommend! "
Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

W Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (285)
"Great atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and a lovely breakfast "
The price is S$581
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
W Edinburgh

Roomzzz Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232)
"I would stay here again."
The price is S$342
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Roomzzz Edinburgh

24 Royal Terrace

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336)
"Outstanding apartment. Comfy bed, large bathroom with great shower and tub. Lots of artwork around. Excellent location close to stores and restaurants and the Picardy Place tram stop. Would definitely stay here again if visiting Edinburgh."
24 Royal Terrace

RÌGH Residences

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (216)
"I couldn’t believe how beautiful this property is and the attention to detail was impeccable. Even the lounge area with cappuccino, latte, pastries, etc. were a pleasant surprise. It’s in the perfect location too, we walked everywhere without any problems."
RÌGH Residences

Albany Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Excellent hotel, excellent location."
The price is S$324
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Albany Hotel

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (746)
"Gorgeous hotel. Very very comfortable room. Lovely staff everywhere."
The price is S$676
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"Perfect location, amazing view"
Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The staff were very helpful with any questions that we had, as well as the hotel was comfortable and being able to stay in a building with the history it had was a great experience."
The price is S$349
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"Perfect located and very clean. Friendly Serviced."
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

Princes Street Suites

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1466)
"Great location. Very large and very clean suites. "
The price is S$399
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Princes Street Suites

The Scotsman Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Absolutely amazing hotel! Everything was incredible. We would definitely stay here again."
The Scotsman Hotel

Museum Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Quiet clean and easy access to great food and sight seeing . "
Museum Apartments

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1194)
"Perfect location.… Great staff "
The price is S$597
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Eden Locke

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1262)
"Great option in a convenient location. We loved our room. "
The price is S$411
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Eden Locke

ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great location"
The price is S$402
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around City Observatory?

City Observatory is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1350 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to City Observatory?

Adjacent to City Observatory, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile.

How many hotels will I find near City Observatory?

Expedia has 1350 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from City Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near City Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near City Observatory.

What can I see and do near City Observatory?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Museum of Edinburgh feature captivating exhibits. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Dungeon are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre and Queen's Hall if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to City Observatory?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near City Observatory is easy. Nearby metro stations include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station).