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A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a red sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A room with a window overlooking a balcony and a cityscape.

1. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.7 km from Old College

Nipa

S$238

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a menu board, and a staircase leading to other rooms.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a sink.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a neon sign on the wall.

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.5 km from Old College

kimberly

S$332

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern interior with yellow and black chairs, wooden tables, and a patterned rug.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

3. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Old College

Kirby

S$254

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wooden ladder, and a bar counter.

A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.

4. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.6 km from Old College

Abdullah

S$763

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a hanging pendant light.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

A historic building with multiple windows and doors, a stone facade, and a traditional architectural style.

5. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

1 km from Old College

"This was a beautiful apartment to stay in, with the perfect mix of historic charm and fresh, modern finishes. We did have a mix-up with our booking, as the room was reserved for three people but didn’t have a sleeping option for the third guest. However, reception responded quickly and made things right, which we really appreciated. Overall, we had a lovely stay and I would definitely stay here again."

Jennifer

S$285

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the wall.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a built-in toaster, and a coffee maker.

A row of three-story buildings with uniform window designs and a central section with a distinct architectural feature.

A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

6. JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite

New Town, 1 km from Old College

David

S$953

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

A hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.

A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Old College

Peter

S$417

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.

A building entrance with a sign reading "Linton Collection No 28".

A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

8. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Old College

Danielle

S$255

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A bar area with a wine rack, seating, and decorative elements.

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray of liquor bottles, and candle holders.

A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.

9. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.9 km from Old College

Eevy

S$706

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

10. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Old College

Blake

S$382

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A bar area with a wine rack, a large metal sink, and a bottle of wine.

A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

11. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Old College

Kathleen

S$346

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic stone building with a large window and a view of a castle on a hill.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a blue toaster. A grey sofa with checkered cushions is positioned against a wall, and a floor lamp is visible to the right.

A modern room with a sofa, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with a view of parked cars.

A bedroom with a large window, a blue headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a neatly made bed with rolled towels.

12. Edinburgh Nine

Tollcross, 1 km from Old College

Steve

S$265

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a staircase with a metal railing, and white cabinets.

A modern loft with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an arched doorway leading to a bathroom.

13. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Old College

Diana

S$335

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a corner building with a distinctive tower and a shop with a sign reading "HENDRONS".

A reception area with a glass desk, a fire extinguisher, and a television displaying a cityscape.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a black telephone. There is a dining area with a glass table, two chairs, and a bowl of fruit. Large windows provide a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining table with breakfast items, and a window with a city view.

14. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 1 km from Old College

Josh

S$277

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of historic buildings and cranes in the background.

A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a small table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a built-in stove.

A black metal gate with the address "129 The High Street" and a security camera above it.

15. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Old College

Colson

S$369

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A theater with rows of leather seats, a large screen, and wall sconces.

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.

16. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Old College

Joshua

S$164

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a store with shelves.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a large window with a view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a wooden wardrobe, and a balcony with a view of a cityscape.

17. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 0.8 km from Old College

Sandra L

S$267

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and illuminated signs.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A reception desk with two staff members, a modern interior with seating, and framed artwork on the walls.

A dining table set for six with a candle, surrounded by modern chairs, in a room with large windows and a stone wall.

18. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.3 km from Old College

Michael

S$214

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.

A sign with the name 'Wilde' against a backdrop of lush greenery and a historic building under a blue sky.

A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

A row of modern buildings with a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, featuring a variety of window styles and building materials.

19. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Old College

Raymundo

S$278

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.

A dining area with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a window with a view of a garden.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery.

A corner room with a large window, a floor lamp, a chair, a small table with a vase and a book, and a radiator.

20. 33 Castle Terrace

Tollcross, 0.9 km from Old College

Ruby

S$317

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

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Top Old College Hotel Reviews

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

8/10 Good

"I managed to get an early check in which was helpful, basic hotel but clean and staff were fantastic"

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay, wonderful location. Pool and sauna clean"

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was terrific! Great location, friendly staff, clean, and free breakfast was a definite bonus. Would recommend."

Stay Central

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay!"

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great for the location and value. We didn’t do the breakfast option and that seems to be the right choice!"

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay here. Staff were very nice! The bar was very nice and a great place to relax at night. Our breakfasts was good. Location was excellent and very walkable. Beds were comfortable and room was very nice as was the bathroom."

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Muy buena ubicación. Conceniente patw ir a todos lados caminando. Lo único es que no nos rellenaron el jabón líquido para bañarnos y el teléfono del cuarto no funcionaba. Pero lo demás todo excelente"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"The property was smack in the middle of Edinburgh. Steps away from new town and just a short walk to Old Town. Staff were very helpful and our room stay was very comfortable."

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Located across the street from the train station and a block away from the Royal Mile"

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Talbot Rice Gallery

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La Belle Angele

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The Mash House

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Stramash

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The Caves

After visiting The Caves, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Cabaret Voltaire

Cabaret Voltaire is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Bannerman's Bar

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Festival Theatre

9.0/10 (299 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Festival Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old College?

Old College is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1439 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Old College?

Adjacent to Old College, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Old College?

Expedia has 1439 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old College.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Old College.

What can I see and do near Old College?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Surgeon's Hall feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles' Cathedral are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Festival Theatre, Queen's Hall and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to Old College?

If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stations to Old Town Edinburgh. There might not be many public transport options close to Old College so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Old College hotels

1. Stay Hush

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

3. Market Street Hotel

4. The Balmoral Hotel

5. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

6. JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

9. 100 Princes Street

10. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

11. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

12. Edinburgh Nine

13. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

14. Braid Apartments by Mansley

15. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

16. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

17. Roomzzz Edinburgh

18. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

19. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

20. 33 Castle Terrace

Compare top hotels near Old College

Stay Hush

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Market Street Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Top Old College Hotel Reviews

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Stay Central

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Market Street Hotel

Other attractions near Old College

Talbot Rice Gallery

La Belle Angele

The Mash House

Stramash

The Caves

Cabaret Voltaire

Bannerman's Bar

Festival Theatre

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