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Where to stay in Merchiston

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Old Town Edinburgh

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(1,168 area reviews)

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.

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Top hotels in Merchiston

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is S$344 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$344
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,046 reviews)
"Location was amazing, a great central location with an amazing view of the castle. Beds could use some updating and a notice that there is no AC in the rooms would have been nice when booking. The hotel has AC but in the rooms they give you a desk fan - or two if you’re nice (we travelled first week ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug, 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is S$425 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
S$425
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,787 reviews)
"Perfectly situated around the major sites of Edinburgh. Outstanding service. Excellent, complete breakfast. No complaints!"

Reviewed on 8 Aug, 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

2 out of 5
1 a Parliament Square, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is S$224 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
S$224
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (992 reviews)
Not bad
"Great location, friendly staff, nice place to eat & get drinks, comfortable bed though room was hot, good shower. But noisy & wifi was bad"

Reviewed on 10 Aug, 2025

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Merchiston holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Merchiston from just . And the more you bundle, the more dollars you save. The holiday of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Merchiston?
Our Merchiston holiday packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deals, simply bundle your hotel, flights and tours into one neat package. But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next memorable adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties around the world to pick from. No matter your budget, there's a package that's perfect for you.
Where should I stay in Merchiston?
Urban adventurers come from near and far to see Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium in Merchiston. Book a hotel close to these fantastic attractions and visit them at your leisure.
What are the top hotels in Merchiston?
If this will be your first visit to Merchiston, secure a room at Royal Ettrick Hotel or 380 Mardale Crescent Apartment. Both offer friendly service and are favourites among lots of travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Merchiston holiday?
While not all air carriers advertise ticket prices early, you can usually compare international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you'll nab some incredible deals. If you've left everything to the last minute, you might get lucky. Sometimes the lowest prices become available only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Merchiston travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to lock in Merchiston getaway, but what goes into your package is your call. Select from a combination of flights, rental cars and hotels. After some tours or activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style, there's a holiday package to suit your needs.
What should I know before booking a Merchiston travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is a great way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How much you include is completely up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — decide on a combination that works with your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Merchiston Expedia holiday package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to select from worldwide. With all that choice, finding the perfect carrier to get you to Merchiston will be a breeze.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Merchiston holiday package?
You can cancel your Merchiston booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel your booking free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle featuring a castle and heritage elements

Edinburgh Castle

4.5/5(1,009 reviews)

A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.

Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a house

Royal Mile

4.5/5(575 reviews)

With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.

Royal Mile
University of Edinburgh showing heritage architecture and heritage elements

University of Edinburgh

4.5/5(233 reviews)

The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.

University of Edinburgh

Things to do

Edinburgh station on sunny day

Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tickets

S$431
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tickets
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

S$100
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

S$50
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky
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