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Private kitchen
First - Slateford House Apartment

First - Slateford House Apartment

First - Slateford House Apartment
4.0 star property
Merchiston
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Despite big no smoking sign on the front door place smelled of smoke. Could well be a previous guest's fault. Messaged the number given about pipping by fir a mislaid bracelet 40 mins post checkout, no reply Still all good despite given where when and how much "
United Kingdom
Adam
First - Slateford House Apartment
View from property
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.9 km from Merchiston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2343)
"Lovely hotel, friendly staff, great food, clean room, great location "
United Kingdom
Kerry-Ann
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Reception
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End, 1.3 km from Merchiston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1616)
"Excellent location close to the old town "
United Kingdom
John
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan, 2026
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
New Town, 2.2 km from Merchiston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2461)
"Great stay , near attractions and Christmas market . "
United States
Alexandra
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
YOTEL Edinburgh
Bicycling
Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel
4.0 star property
27.5 km from Merchiston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
"Such a beautiful estate. Service was impeccable. Would definitely stay again"
United States
Sherrill
Cringletie House Hotel
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
10.1 km from Merchiston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1685)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is S$347
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Lobby
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2 km from Merchiston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1528)
"Great place to stay in Grass Market area. Very close to Victoria Street. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Karen M
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Merchiston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Good stay friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Pinky
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
Bar (on property)
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.5 km from Merchiston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1737)
"It was clean, good size rooms, very rich breakfast included"
United States
Hakan
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Indoor pool
Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
4.0 star property
5.8 km from Merchiston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Clean, new, modern, warm pool, excellent breakfast, fast WiFi and easy access into city via train station five mins walk away. "
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Novotel Edinburgh Park
Reception
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Merchiston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1051)
"Great location and a super welcome from staff at reception."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is S$62
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Exterior
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
8.9 km from Merchiston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1350)
"Clean great proximity to the airpot"
United States
Gary
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
Exterior
Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
10.3 km from Merchiston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The spa and food was absolutely excellent. Loved our stay! "
United Kingdom
Felicity
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Norton House Hotel & Spa
Reception
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Merchiston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1349)
"Nice staff . Cozy bed and pillows. Quiet place too! "
United States
Chelsee
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
Restaurant
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge

Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge

Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge
3.0 star property
Fountainbridge, 1 km from Merchiston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634)
"A very pleasant hotel to stay in. "
United Kingdom
Jude
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge
Terrace/patio
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
4.0 star property
5.9 km from Merchiston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (600)
"Comfortable beds, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Keliane
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, body treatments
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.9 km from Merchiston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1951)
"Location, beautiful decor"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Interior
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Broughton, 3.1 km from Merchiston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1049)
"Great hotel in a perfect location"
United States
Mitchel
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
Exterior
voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG

voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG

voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG
4.0 star property
New Town, 3.5 km from Merchiston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (869)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, clean room, variety of choices for breakfast"
United Kingdom
Akvile
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG
Daily full breakfast (GBP 18 per person)
Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Novotel Edinburgh Centre
4.0 star property
Tollcross, 1.6 km from Merchiston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Great hotel in a great location! "
United Kingdom
Sian C
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan, 2026
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
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Where to stay in Merchiston

Find the best Merchiston areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Calton Hill showing skyline, general coastal views and a city

Edinburgh City Centre

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

Old Town Edinburgh

Wander the narrow alleys of Edinburgh's historic center to discover the hidden delights of an area that also encompasses some of the city's top attractions.

Edinburgh showing heritage architecture and night scenes

New Town

Stroll around the refined Georgian quarter of Edinburgh to encounter iconic monuments, stunning art galleries and an array of stores.

Royal Yacht Britannia which includes boating and interior views

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Royal Yacht Britannia are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Tollcross

Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and Royal Lyceum Theatre while in the area.

Top Merchiston Hotel Reviews

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were great"
roman 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

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Frequently asked questions

What is Merchiston like?
Merchiston is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options. Consider a visit to Holy Corner as part of your Merchiston travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Merchiston area?
Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodation options in Merchiston to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Edinburgh area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merchiston, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Merchiston.
What are the top things to see and do in Merchiston?
Holy Corner is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Merchiston. While you're out sightseeing, Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are a couple of additional sights to visit in Edinburgh.