Title: Cairn Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=64061&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Cairn Hotel A peaceful garden retreat in Edinburgh's vibrant center, where travelers can relax at the welcoming bar after exploring nearby attractions ## Photo gallery for Cairn Hotel ![Front of property - Cairn Hotel (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/9a3ced05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Cairn Hotel (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/28d090cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase - Cairn Hotel (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/cf54574e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge - Cairn Hotel (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/7187f7bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden - Cairn Hotel (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/70dce9ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Cairn Hotel, in Edinburgh's heart, is a short walk from the Royal Mile. Relax in the garden after sightseeing or catch shows at the nearby Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. The restaurant serves meals all day, and the attentive staff ensures a comfortable stay. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Bar - 24/7 front desk £55 includes taxes & fees 25 Jan - 26 Jan ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 9 - Jan 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=64061&PinnedHotelID=64061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=64061&PinnedHotelID=64061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 10 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=64061&PinnedHotelID=64061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=64061&PinnedHotelID=64061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=64061&PinnedHotelID=64061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=64061&PinnedHotelID=64061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=64061&PinnedHotelID=64061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=64061&PinnedHotelID=64061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 11 of 11 rooms ### View all photos for Single Room ![Single Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/296bef3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room 8.2 Very good 18 reviews ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Double Room ![Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/7cdd12b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room 9.0 Wonderful 25 reviews ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Twin Room ![Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/2b0337d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite ![Family Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/c7df4938.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Apartment, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds ![Apartment, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/a03547d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Flat-screen TV 2 bedrooms Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Loft, 2 Bedrooms ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/1b0df3b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Loft, 2 Bedrooms 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Flat-screen TV 2 bedrooms Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room ![Superior Double or Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/cac01030.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double or Twin Room 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom ![Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/0262d9c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom 9.2 Wonderful 10 reviews ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Small Double Room ![Small Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/050aeb31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Small Double Room 8.6 Excellent 24 reviews ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for 3 Bedroom House ![3 Bedroom House | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/cb8fcf70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 3 Bedroom House ### Highlights Flat-screen TV 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 3 Double Beds ### View all photos for 4 Bedroom House ![4 Bedroom House | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/64100/64061/f7a388f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 4 Bedroom House ### Highlights Flat-screen TV 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Iron/ironing board - 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and smoke-free property - A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket information and luggage storage - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All 72 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi. 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Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 10.50 for adults and GBP 10.50 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 3 floors - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Breakage deposit: GBP 250.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 10.50 for adults and from GBP 10.50 for children - Self-parking fee: GBP 18.00 per day (in/out privileges) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### National rating This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland. ### Property is also known as Cairn Edinburgh Cairn Hotel Cairn Hotel Edinburgh Hotel Cairn Cairn Hotel Edinburgh Scotland Cairn Hotel Hotel Cairn Hotel Edinburgh Cairn Hotel Hotel Edinburgh ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cairn Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Cairn Hotel? ### How much is parking at Cairn Hotel? ### What time is check-in at Cairn Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Cairn Hotel? ### Where is Cairn Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Cairn Hotel Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.6 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.2 Eco-friendliness ### 8.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 458 8 - Good 384 6 - Okay 106 4 - Poor 44 2 - Terrible 10 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Damian 1 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room and really helpful staff ##### Damian Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eliud 11 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel was amazing! Perfect location, walking distance to downtown and the pice was perfect. Every other hotel nearby was nearly double the price and this hotel had a nice size room and bathroom. ##### Eliud Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kendra 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Staff was friendly, room was HUGE and it had a bath tub! Would definitely stay here again! ##### Kendra Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kaysie 17 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nuce clean place to stay in a good area of the city ##### Kaysie Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Catherine 11 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet rooms, comfortable beds,friendly staff ##### Catherine Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ian 13 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Friendly welcome extended throughout stay. Hotel clean, tidy and warm although shower showing signs of black mould between tiles and glass frames. Breakfast excellent. ##### Ian Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### sarah 31 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Comfortable, clean, and nice location. ##### sarah Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edmond 14 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and comfortable stay for 2 nights. The hotel has everything you need. Easy walk to Royal Mile and Calton Hill. Many restaurants and cafes nearby. Good place to stay for a few nights ##### Edmond Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gemma 9 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a lovely stay, check in/out was very easy. Staff were great especially Bala. ##### Gemma Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carlie 20 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This property is in a really good location. The room was an okay size and very clean. The staff were also very helpful and friendly. ##### Carlie Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vincent 31 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very nice hotel. Good location. ##### Vincent Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa 30 Aug 2025 Liked: Amenities Safe, clean room and easy access to train and bus. ##### Teresa Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lynn 11 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent location very comfortable spacious room ##### lynn Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Julia 4 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel was lovely and the staff were very friendly and efficient. My only quibble was the breakfast options cold have been more Scottish. Where was the fresh porridge option and some of the typical Scottish breakfast options; black pudding, square sausage, white pudding, etc. Would I stay here again? yes. ##### Julia Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Zurisadai 31 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel. Quiet. Plenty to eat nearby. About 25-30 min walking distance to Old Town and other tourist places, but there is Uber and City Cabs readily available. ##### Zurisadai Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mintoi 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Perfect location to visit Edinburgh Location is perfect, close to center and yet in a quiet street, room was comfortable and clean with plenty of milk for tea and coffee which is a rarity in hotels. Nice enough breakfast and staff were very helpful, really enjoyed our 2 day stay there, plenty of restaurants around and close to the tram to go to the sea front as well as to the centre of town. ##### Mintoi Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom 23 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great large room, really helpful staff, excellent location. Good price. ##### Tom Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Shannon 28 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice place, great location. Very happy with our stay at this hotel. ##### Shannon Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Martin 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Summer trip Location was great for the city - price wise was good too, the secure car park was brilliant and the staff were really helpful and nice ##### Martin Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elaine 20 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Hotel is in a great location. Walking to all the amazing sites. Hotel was clean, staff was friendly. Breakfast was delicious. Would definitely stay again. ##### Elaine Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### gina 10 Jul 2025 Disliked: Amenities The hotel is fine a little expensive for what u get not even a chair but the location convenient ##### gina Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patrick 7 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities All good staff whgonderful ##### Patrick Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Angel 2 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff at the hotel were really nice, and the facilites are well maintained. The area around the hotel is quiet, and there are some places to have a decent meal. The location is just 10 minutes from the central station, a big plus!! Price worthy. ##### Angel Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debbie 29 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great experience Staff so friendly and helpful. Great location ##### Debbie Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Renee 12 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The two-bedroom apartment was wonderful! Comfortable beds, nice and clean, and a beautiful view onto a quiet neighborhood but still within easy walking distance to everything you’d need in Edinburgh. It’s a great place to stay with very friendly staff. ##### Renee Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Voco-Edinburgh-Haymarket.h52139644.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-Airport.h84014.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-City-Centre.h1088215.Hotel-Information) > > [The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Caledonian-Edinburgh.h4198.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Edinburgh Carlton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Hilton-Edinburgh-Carlton.h1648.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Edinburgh.h3516.Hotel-Information) > > [The Balmoral Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Balmoral-Hotel.h9339.Hotel-Information) > > [Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Cheval-Old-Town-Chambers.h6175181.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Edinburgh-Airport.h520429.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Edinburgh.h15710648.Hotel-Information) > > [Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Macdonald-Holyrood-Hotel-And-Spa.h546065.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h4270.Hotel-Information) > > [YOTEL Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-YOTEL-Edinburgh.h36667881.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Hotel-Spa.h15554.Hotel-Information) > > [Village Hotel Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Village-Hotel-Edinburgh.h9131632.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Edinburgh Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Novotel-Edinburgh-Park.h1781324.Hotel-Information) > > [Britannia Hotel Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Britannia-Hotel-Edinburgh.h4533.Hotel-Information) > > [Apex Grassmarket Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Apex-Grassmarket-Hotel.h62750.Hotel-Information) > > [BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-DogHouse-Edinburgh.h72942233.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Leonardo-Royal-Edinburgh-Haymarket.h4035314.Hotel-Information) > > [The Scotsman Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Scotsman-Hotel.h570820.Hotel-Information) > > [Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Moxy-Edinburgh-Fountainbridge.h64450784.Hotel-Information) > > [Virgin Hotels Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Virgin-Hotels-Edinburgh.h74635444.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Edinburgh-City-Centre.h518686.Hotel-Information) > > [Apex Waterloo Place Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Apex-Waterloo-Place-Hotel.h2278092.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Ibis-Edinburgh-Centre-South-Bridge-Royal-Mile.h6793484.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Marriott-Hotel.h873944.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Edinburgh-West-End.h19288210.Hotel-Information) ---