Castle Hotels in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Stay in selected castle hotels in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Castle hotel price range in Edinburgh

Whether you seek an affordable castle guesthouse or a luxury château with private grounds, we offer options for every traveler and every budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 962
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 32
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 415
4-star hotels
US$ 197
3-star hotels
US$ 164

Finest castle-style stays in Edinburgh

Compiled from guest impressions over the past year

Royal Heritage Stay:
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton
Luxurious City Escape:
Kimpton Charlotte Square By Ihg
Quaint Boutique Experience:
B+B Edinburgh
Historic Castle Views:
The Witchery By The Castle
Modern Comfort and Style:
Apex City Of Edinburgh Hotel
Charming Guesthouse Atmosphere:
Sonas Guesthouse
Convenient City Center Location:
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Scenic Waterfront Retreat:
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By Ihg

Travel guide: reaching Edinburgh

Overview of transport connections

Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)

FAQs about castle hotels in Edinburgh

These responses are here to make planning your castle getaway easier

Which castle hotels are best for couples visiting Edinburgh?
For couples, consider The Witchery By The Castle for its romantic atmosphere and unique views of Edinburgh Castle. The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection By Hilton also offers luxury amenities and a central location.
Are there family-friendly castle hotels in Edinburgh?
Yes, the Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood offers spacious family rooms and is located near attractions like the Palace of Holyroodhouse, making it suitable for families.
What castle hotel is closest to major landmarks in Edinburgh?
The Witchery By The Castle is situated adjacent to Edinburgh Castle, providing easy access to this iconic site. Other notable properties include Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel, located near Princes Street Gardens.
Which castle hotels in Edinburgh offer scenic views?
Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only offers views of Edinburgh Castle, while B+B Edinburgh provides views of the cityscape. Both hotels are budget-friendly options.

Stay Hacks in Edinburgh

Maximize your Edinburgh experience with these essential hacks. From local insights to hidden gems, you'll find ways to enhance your visit.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Nearly 75% of Edinburgh's hotels are housed in converted historic buildings-such as the Apex City Of Edinburgh Hotel, which showcases elegant Victorian architecture.

Local Hack: Ask about 'Scottish breakfast' at check-in-most hotels provide this hearty morning meal with local ingredients, and some may even offer it complimentary if you book directly.

Hidden Gem: Discover the Surgeons' Hall Museums just a 12-minute stroll from the Royal Mile. This captivating site offers insight into medical history, featuring fascinating exhibits that often escape the tourist crowd.

Smart Tip: Booking during the festival season? Expect prices to rise by up to 50% in August, so consider visiting during the off-peak months for significant savings.