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1. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Kirknewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,772 reviews)
"Amazing staff, delicious breakfast"
Canada
Arianne
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

2. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,020 reviews)
"Great location, great staff, comfortable room!"
United States
Patty
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
4.0 star property
Corstorphine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,632 reviews)
"It was very lovely here would definitely recommend!!"
Canada
Deirdre Jodi
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4. Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
Ingliston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,679 reviews)
"Superb value for money in a clean comfortable quiet room with easy walking access to the terminal building"
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

5. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (889 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, great loction and the breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

6. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,823 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Carlos
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

7. Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
4.0 star property
Sighthill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were so helpful & kind would def stay again"
United Kingdom
J
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Novotel Edinburgh Park

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,464 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing hotel and staff. Can’t wait to come back"
United States
Nadina
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

9. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,598 reviews)
"Hotel was good location and great price"
United States
Bimala
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
YOTEL Edinburgh

10. Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
South Queensferry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,530 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay highly recommend"
United States
shirley
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Dakota Edinburgh

11. Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,613 reviews)
"Excellent stay everything was spot on."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

12. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,152 reviews)
"A very comfortable hotel in a good location"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

13. DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
Ingliston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,578 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The food was excellent, and we really enjoyed our time there. Would happily stay again!"
United Kingdom
Sophie-Helen
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

14. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Craigleith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Fantastic family break"
United Kingdom
Catriona
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Village Hotel Edinburgh

15. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,580 reviews)
"The hotel was located in the middle of Edinburgh and close to the castle, shopping and great restaurants."
United States
Carol Sue
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Market Street Hotel

16. ibis budget Edinburgh Park

ibis budget Edinburgh Park
3.0 star property
Gogar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,176 reviews)
"Clean and compact place to stay."
Canada
Bonnie
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ibis budget Edinburgh Park

17. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,552 reviews)
"Clean room and shops nearby and breakfast..."
United States
Modesto
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

18. Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Gogar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (855 reviews)
"The rooms are super nice, the hotel was super nice, and the staff were super nice. If I had to use one word to describe my experience, it’d be… nice!"
United States
Tyler
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

19. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,813 reviews)
"Nice hotel, easy to get around to many sites and nearby several restaurants and shops"
United States
Heather
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

20. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,049 reviews)
"Excellent location and great staff - clean rooms!!!"
United States
Gowri
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
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Learn more about Kirkliston

This historic village offers peaceful walks along the River Almond and a chance to explore the medieval Kirkliston Parish Church. Grab a pint at the local pub before visiting nearby South Queensferry's iconic Forth Bridges or Edinburgh's royal attractions.

A stone church with a blue door and a graveyard in front.
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Top reasons to visit Kirkliston

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kirkliston is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various activities amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the quaint streets and historic castles that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The local shopping area and recreational spaces provide fun for all ages, including toddlers.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere of Kirkliston, making visitors feel at home.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to various traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Kirkliston

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Kirkliston, Scotland, catering to diverse needs. From charming guesthouses to modern hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming establishments ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or a cosy inn near Kirkliston, this area offers a delightful mix of hospitality to ensure a memorable stay.

  • Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket: Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket is a 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.4, offering a refined experience for eco-conscious and business travellers alike. Nestled 11.3km from Kirkliston, this property boasts eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable stay. Guests appreciate the modern amenities and business facilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and professionalism. The hotel's commitment to environmental sustainability complements its stylish accommodation, providing a welcoming environment for both leisure and work-related visits.
  • YOTEL Edinburgh: YOTEL Edinburgh is a trendy 4-star hotel that shines with a guest rating of 8.8, located 11.3km from Kirkliston. This futuristic hotel focuses on convenience and comfort, offering a range of dining options including breakfast, a bar, and a restaurant serving dinner. Fitness enthusiasts will enjoy 24-hour access to fitness facilities, while entertainment seekers can unwind with Smart TVs in their rooms. The hotel’s modern design and vibrant atmosphere make it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the nearby city centre and enjoy contemporary amenities.
  • Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket: Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket is a 3.5-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.8, located 11.3km from Kirkliston. This hotel is perfect for eco-friendly travellers, as it is also eco-certified. The property prioritises sustainability while offering comfortable, stylish accommodations. With a focus on providing a friendly atmosphere and essential amenities, guests can expect a pleasant stay that balances affordability and quality. Its close proximity to local attractions makes it an excellent base for exploring Edinburgh.

Where to stay in Kirkliston

Kirkliston offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal getaway destination. Explore the charming Kirkliston parish, enjoy family-friendly activities, and take in the friendly atmosphere of the local community. Just a short distance away, Ravelston beckons with its picturesque landscapes, perfect for romantic strolls or weekend escapes. Experience the rich history and vibrant vibe of this quaint Scottish town as you unwind and create lasting memories.

  • Edinburgh: As the capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh is a vibrant metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and entertainment. With Kirkliston nestled within its bounds, visitors can easily explore the enchanting streets filled with historic landmarks, including the iconic Edinburgh Castle. The city is renowned for its bustling shopping areas, world-class theatres, and educational institutions. Peak travel months from July to August and October bring a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal time to enjoy festivals and cultural events.
  • Newbridge: Located a mere 3.2km from Kirkliston, Newbridge is a charming city that offers a blend of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including visits to local theatres and shopping areas. The city sees its highest number of visitors from March to May, making it a great time to experience the local community spirit. Newbridge is also home to historic sites that provide a glimpse into the area’s past, making it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • South Queensferry: Just 3.2km from Kirkliston, South Queensferry is a picturesque city that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Known for its breathtaking views of the Forth Bridge and proximity to national parks, it’s a perfect destination for families and nature lovers alike. The peak travel months of April to May and July invite visitors to explore its shopping areas and enjoy leisure activities, including golf. With its unique combination of history and natural beauty, South Queensferry promises an unforgettable experience.

Things to do near Kirkliston

Kirkliston is an excellent destination for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a variety of activities for visitors. You can explore the local shopping area and enjoy the arena entertainment facility, along with recreational spaces perfect for families. Don't miss the chance to discover comfortable hotels and enjoy fun twists suitable for toddlers, ensuring a delightful experience for guests of all ages.

Shopping

Kirkliston offers charming local shops for unique gifts, including the quaint boutiques on High Street. If you're up for a drive, visit The Gyle Shopping Centre, about 16.1km away, for a wider selection of high-street brands and delightful eateries.

Recreation

Yellowscott Country Park, located 17.7km from Kirkliston, offers a tranquil retreat with stunning landscapes and luxury amenities. Macdonald Cardrona Golf Course, 40.2km away, features exquisite golfing experiences amidst beautiful scenery. Innerleithen Golf Club, 41.8km distant, provides a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

In Kirkliston, explore the scenic trails of the nearby Dalmeny Estate, perfect for hiking and cycling. Experience the thrill of outdoor activities at the nearby Pentland Hills, where you can enjoy rock climbing and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Nightlife

Kirkliston offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with cosy pubs like The Old Mill Inn, where you can enjoy local ales and live music. For a lively night out, head to The Hawes Inn in nearby South Queensferry, renowned for its vibrant setting and stunning views of the Forth Bridge.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kirkliston

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kirkliston are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Kirkliston is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kirkliston is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kirkliston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel stay in Kirkliston with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kirkliston

Kirkliston offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, with attractions such as historic castles and charming streets to explore. Ideal for those seeking scenic beauty, the area invites visitors to immerse themselves in its rich history and vibrant surroundings. For a comfortable stay, consider local hotel options in Liverpool as part of your travel plans.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this historic fortress offers stunning views of the city. With its rich history, you can explore the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, making it a cultural gem that exudes romance and majesty.
  • Princes Street: A bustling thoroughfare in the heart of Edinburgh, Princes Street is renowned for its shopping and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy panoramic views of the Old Town while indulging in the lively city vibes and various eateries lining the street.
  • Grassmarket: This lively square is steeped in history and is perfect for families. With outdoor markets, quaint pubs, and a friendly atmosphere, Grassmarket offers a delightful experience where you can relax and soak in the local culture.

Best time to go to Kirkliston

The best time to visit Kirkliston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kirkliston falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kirkliston falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kirkliston

If you're planning a visit to Kirkliston, Scotland, the nearest airport is EDInburgh Airport (EDI), located just 1.6km away. Excellent hotel options nearby iNCLude Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both around 11.3km from the airport. For those considering GLAsgow Airport (GLA), it's situated 66.0km from Kirkliston, with luxurious accommodations such as Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland, both within 11.3km. Lastly, Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 148.1km away, with options like Hemples Lodge and Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel close by. Each hotel offers various transportation services for easy access to these airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Kirkliston?

The best area to stay in Kirkliston is within the village centre itself, particularly around Main Street, for convenience and access to local amenities.

The village centre of Kirkliston provides a traditional Scottish village experience. Main Street is the heart of the village, lined with local shops, pubs, and eateries. It's a compact area, making it easy to navigate on foot, and offers a pleasant, relaxed setting away from the hustle and bustle of a larger city.

For couples seeking a peaceful retreat with good connectivity, staying in the village centre is ideal. You'll find charming guesthouses and hotels that offer a comfortable base, with easy access to local walking paths and the Almondell and Calderwood Country Park for scenic strolls. The proximity to Edinburgh Airport also makes it convenient for arrivals and departures without being directly under flight paths.

Families will also appreciate the village centre for its relaxed atmosphere and local parks.

When is the best time to go to Kirkliston?

The best time to visit Kirkliston is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are long.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it pleasant for exploring the outdoors. The longer daylight hours, with sunsets often after 9 PM, provide ample time for sightseeing and enjoying the local area. This is particularly good for families looking to make the most of their days.

Couples might also find May and September appealing.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kirkliston.

How much is the nightly rate at a Kirkliston hotel?

Prices for hotels in Kirkliston often vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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