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Top Hotels Close to Parliament House

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Excellent location, accessible to tourist attractions and the place is spotless and very cozy"
The price is £214
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

100 Princes Street

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Professional, welcoming, and easily accessible hotel in the heart of Edinburgh. Looking forward to our next stay!"
The price is £520
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
100 Princes Street

Cheval Old Town Chambers

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2107)
"Awesome place to stay "
The price is £414
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Cheval Old Town Chambers

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great staff superb location "
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1031)
"Great place to stay."
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Market Street Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Quiet and very centrally located. Great whiskey bar. "
The price is £740
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Balmoral Hotel

RÌGH Residences

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
"The rooms were clean and comfortable. The views were lovely and it is in such a great location to get to everything. All of the staff we came in contact with were friendly and helpful. "
The price is £277
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
RÌGH Residences

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1166)
"Excellent hotel and location in old town "
The price is £330
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Hotel was gorgeous. Rooms were beautiful, and staff were wonderful."
The price is £225
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"Great stay, beautiful apartment & very nice area close to everything. There’s no elevator so not for everyone, but it’s absolutely worth the climb up the stairs! Clean, spacious apartment with all the kitchen essentials you will need."
The price is £216
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Braid Apartments by Mansley

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (619)
"A fantastic apartment "
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Braid Apartments by Mansley

Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Fantastic experience staying here! Cozy lobby, nice bar, comfortable room, amazing location. Would absolutely stay here again"
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal

Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"We loved the central location, it was right across Princess street gardens and bus stops. The apartment was spacious and well appointed. Would do it again. Highly recommended "
The price is £252
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

Museum Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Amazing location. Beautiful apartment. Can walk everywhere in the City "
The price is £337
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Museum Apartments

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (913)
"Nice and friendly staff. "
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

W Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (272)
"Excellent service, luxurious accommodations, beautiful architecture and perfect location."
The price is £280
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
W Edinburgh

Eden Locke

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1239)
"Loved my stay!"
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Eden Locke

Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Excellent location and property. I would definitely stay here again in the future. "
The price is £252
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1367)
"Loved the homey apartment that fit our whole family (7) in one location. So easy to get around and very helpful and professional staff. Definitely a great place to stay!"
The price is £248
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (919)
"We enjoyed our stay, recommended "
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
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Find out more about Parliament House

Find out more about Parliament House

Top reasons to visit Parliament House

  • Rich Historical Atmosphere: Parliament House offers a fascinating glimpse into Scotland's political history and architectural beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy vibrant theatre performances and lively festivals that showcase local talent.
  • Exploration Opportunities: The area features charming walking tours and unique sightseeing that reveal Edinburgh's rich heritage.
  • Nearby Attractions: Visit iconic sites like Edinburgh Castle and the picturesque Princes Street Gardens just a short stroll away.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels that cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Parliament House

Experience a delightful stay in the heart of Edinburgh at one of the charming hotels near Parliament House. With a range of comfortable accommodations, including spacious rooms and pet-friendly options, you'll find the perfect retreat for your visit. Whether you're seeking a business-focused environment or an eco-certified experience, our hotels cater to every traveller's needs while providing excellent room rates and amenities for a memorable stay.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Located a mere 186m from Parliament House, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel boasts a distinctive business-themed, eco-certified experience ideal for the environmentally conscious traveller. This 4-star accommodation offers a harmonious blend of modern amenities and sustainability. Guests can take advantage of a range of business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. The eco-friendly ethos is evident throughout the property, making it a top choice for those looking to combine work and leisure while minimising their carbon footprint.
  • ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile: Situated just 62m from Parliament House, the ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly guests. This property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere for all visitors. With amenities such as permitted pets, food and water bowls, and waived fees for service animals, it is an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the vibrant location, which is perfect for exploring the city's rich history.
  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel: Just 186m from Parliament House, the Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offers a luxurious 4-star experience that combines business, family, and spa themes. This hotel features extensive business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it ideal for corporate travellers. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services, while the on-site full spa provides a range of treatments, including aromatherapy and prenatal massages. After a day of meetings or sightseeing, guests can unwind in the indoor pool or steam room, ensuring a perfect retreat after a busy day.

Where to stay near Parliament House

Visitors to Parliament House in Edinburgh will be enchanted by the rich historical atmosphere and the warmth of friendly locals. Just a stone’s throw away, explore the cobbled streets of the Old Town, or take a leisurely stroll to the iconic Edinburgh Castle. For those keen on a more romantic setting, the picturesque Princes Street Gardens offers a perfect backdrop. With convenient access to nearby attractions, it's an ideal base for discovering Scotland's vibrant culture.

  • Edinburgh: Edinburgh is a vibrant metropolis located 186m from Parliament House. This city attracts travellers year-round, with peak visitor numbers from July to September. Known for its rich cultural heritage, families and city explorers alike will find plenty to do. The city boasts excellent shopping areas, world-class theatres, and educational institutions. Notable landmarks include the historic Edinburgh Castle and the captivating Royal Mile, which offer a glimpse into Scotland's storied past.
  • Old Town Edinburgh: Situated a mere 124m from Parliament House, Old Town Edinburgh is a historic neighbourhood that immerses visitors in its medieval charm. With peak tourist seasons in April and from June to July, this area is perfect for culture enthusiasts and families. Visitors can enjoy a variety of local shops, educational sites, and vibrant theatre performances. Key attractions include historic streets like the Royal Mile and various event venues, making it an exciting place to explore Scotland's rich history.
  • Edinburgh City Centre: Also located 186m from Parliament House, Edinburgh City Centre is the heartbeat of the city. With visitor numbers peaking in July, August, and October, this neighbourhood is a cultural hub for families and city adventurers. Here, you’ll find a blend of shopping areas, educational institutions, and theatrical performances. Significant landmarks such as the iconic Scott Monument and the bustling Princes Street make this area a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the essence of Edinburgh.

Things to do near Parliament House

While visiting Parliament House in Edinburgh, immerse yourself in the local culture with delightful theatre performances and vibrant festivals. Enjoy walking tours that unveil the city's rich history and architectural beauty, and take in the sights of Edinburgh through unique sightseeing opportunities. Don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby art scene, which showcases the creativity and talent of the region.

Shopping

Located a short distance from Parliament House, The Hub offers unique gifts, while Tron Kirk is a charming public market perfect for local finds. Scottish Gems, also nearby, is ideal for family-friendly shopping, providing a mix of city and business vibes.

Recreation

Murrayfield Stadium, a mere 1.2km from Parliament House, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Royal Commonwealth Pool, located 559m away, provides a family-friendly aquatic experience. Meanwhile, the Queen's Hall, only 435m from Parliament House, showcases a variety of vibrant musical performances.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Midlothian Ski Centre, located 373m from Parliament House, where adrenaline meets snowy slopes. For a different adventure, try Bedlam Paintball, 435m away, offering exhilarating paintball action. Don’t miss the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Ratho, 5.0km distant, perfect for climbing enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Parliament House! Visit Camera Obscura and World of Illusions for thrilling arcade adventures just 124m away. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy a drink at Greyfriar's Bobby or Canongate Tolbooth, both 0.2 and 249m away, offering a romantic atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Parliament House

To save money during your visit to Parliament House in Edinburgh, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Staying on a Tuesday can also help you save, as it’s the least expensive day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free attractions around the area to enjoy your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Parliament House 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 around Parliament House 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 around Parliament House is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Parliament House is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Parliament House with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Parliament House

Parliament House in Edinburgh offers a wealth of attractions for visitors, including museums, historic colleges, and vibrant streets. Whether you're seeking cultural insights, family-friendly activities, or a lively city experience, the area surrounding Parliament House caters to all kinds of travellers. Delve into Scotland's rich heritage and explore the fascinating points of interest that make your visit memorable.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this historic fortress offers stunning panoramic views of the city. Immerse yourself in Scotland's rich heritage as you explore its grand halls and discover tales of romance and battles that shaped the nation.
  • University of Edinburgh: Founded in 1582, this prestigious institution boasts beautiful architecture and a vibrant academic atmosphere. Stroll through its historic campus, where you can feel the cultural pulse of one of the world's leading universities.
  • Grassmarket: A lively marketplace filled with shops, restaurants, and bars, Grassmarket is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the bustling ambience while sampling local delicacies and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Parliament House

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

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Parliament House

Visiting Parliament House in Edinburgh is convenient with major airports nearby. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 4.3km away, offering excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and the InterContinental Edinburgh The George. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 30.4km distant, with top hotels including the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort, both providing easy access. Dundee Airport (DND), located 21.7km from Parliament House, features hotels like the 5-star Hideaway Experience and the Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa, both close by. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Parliament House?

Parliament House 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 1510 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Parliament House?

Adjacent to Parliament House, ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and YOTEL Edinburgh.

How many hotels are there near Parliament House?

Expedia has 1510 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Parliament House.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Parliament House.

What can I see and do near Parliament House?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Writers' Museum. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and St. Giles' Cathedral are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Usher Hall.

How can I get to Parliament House?

To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There might not be many public transport choices near Parliament House so consider renting a car to see more of the area.