Hotels near University of Edinburgh Edinburgh

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near University of Edinburgh?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh , which is steps from University of Edinburgh and has 2 restaurants including Commons Club Restaurant where you can enjoy a convenient meal. A second luxurious choice is Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh , which is just steps away.

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Relax in the serene outdoor patio, surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.

Relax in this stylish living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

Stunning building with a unique blend of architectural styles, featuring a glass facade and a mix of traditional and contemporary elements.

Experience the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern amenities in this inviting hotel room, featuring a large bed, bathtub, and comfortable workspace.

$526 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 24 - Jul 25

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, tufted headboard, and two bedside lamps.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro's classic entrance welcomes guests.

$296 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 31 - Aug 1

Knight Residence features a symmetrical facade with a central entrance and multiple balconies.

$415 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 27 - Jul 28

Stroll through the vibrant streets of the city, surrounded by a blend of historical and modern architecture.

Cozy seating area with a tall bookshelf, wicker chairs, and a small table.

$252 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 20 - Jul 21

Stunning corner building with classical architecture and ornate details.

$331 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 28 - Jul 29

Relax in this stylish living room with a sofa, glass table, and large window offering a view.

Relax on the rooftop with wicker sofas and a round table, taking in the city views.

Relax in a comfortable waiting area with cushioned seating and individual armchairs, surrounded by a lush green wall.

$292 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 20 - Jul 21

Enjoy panoramic views of the historic city from this rooftop seating area, featuring wicker furniture and lush greenery.

$543 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 23 - Jul 24

Experience the charm of The Doric, featuring a ground-floor bar and restaurant, and a second-floor restaurant with a corner turret and bay window.

Relax in our stylish lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a bar, surrounded by large windows and industrial-style decor.

$350 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 24 - Jul 25

Enjoy a festive meal under a shaded pergola with comfortable wicker seating.

$227 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 21 - Jul 22

Stunning spiral design building with a spacious courtyard and staircase.

$398 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 29 - Jul 30

Enjoy a selection of drinks at the well-stocked bar, perfect for socializing or dining.

$252 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 27 - Jul 28

Relax in this stylish living space with a dining area, sofa, and fully equipped kitchen.

Other landmarks in Southside

Edinburgh Labyrinth - a place for meditation and contemplation, in the heart of the city.

George Square

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh when you stop by George Square. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.

Greyfriars Kirk

If you're interested in local religious buildings head to Old Town Edinburgh— home to Greyfriars Kirk. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Edinburgh has many other landmarks you might want to see such as Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments

You can study the exhibits at Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near University of Edinburgh?

On Hotels.com, you can find the best options for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that pricing varies based on where and when you plan to go.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from $189

What cheap hotels are close to University of Edinburgh?

For an economical hotel close to University of Edinburgh, consider ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile, which offers a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli.
Another low-cost alternative is CoDE Pod -- The CoURT - Edinburgh, which is just steps away.

Can I find hotels close to University of Edinburgh that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline before you book. To find refundable rates, use the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near University of Edinburgh that offer these rates are Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh.

What are the best romantic hotels near University of Edinburgh?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge. It's steps from University of Edinburgh.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh is another great choice, and it's just steps away.

What are the best hotels close to University of Edinburgh with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free continental breakfast at Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh, which is steps from University of Edinburgh.
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located just steps away.

Which hotels near University of Edinburgh have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with city or courtyard views at Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh, which is steps from University of Edinburgh.
Also recommended is Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection, which has rooms with city views.

What are the best family hotels close to University of Edinburgh?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh which offers free cribs and children's meals. University of Edinburgh is just steps away.
Another great option for your family's trip is Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh.

What are the best luxury hotels near University of Edinburgh?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, which is steps from University of Edinburgh and has 2 restaurants including Commons Club Restaurant where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
A second luxurious choice is Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh, which is just steps away.

What are the best hotels near University of Edinburgh with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at The Salisbury Hotel, which offers free parking. You'll be steps from University of Edinburgh.
The Scholar also has free parking and is 12 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels near University of Edinburgh with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool at Apex Grassmarket Hotel. University of Edinburgh is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is The Balmoral Hotel.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near University of Edinburgh?

You might be here to check out the campus at University of Edinburgh, but leave some time for the major sights like Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium.
Edinburgh Zoo, Grassmarket, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to University of Edinburgh?

Bring your beloved pet along when you stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, which is steps from University of Edinburgh.
Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh is a second pet-friendly option. The hotel offers animal guests food and water bowls.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown on Hotels.com for hotels near University of Edinburgh?

Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

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Hotels near University of Edinburgh Edinburgh

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Where to stay near University of Edinburgh?

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Market Street Hotel

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

Eden Locke

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Roomzzz Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Black Ivy Hotel

W Edinburgh

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

Destiny Scotland - Princes St Residence

Other landmarks in Southside

George Square

The Meadows

Greyfriar's Bobby

Greyfriars Kirk

National Museum of Scotland

Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments

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