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Our top choices for South Queensferry cheap hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with booths, tables, and chairs. There are ceiling lights and a wall with a sign.
A hotel lobby with a 'Grouse Suite' sign, two armchairs, a wooden table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A reception desk with a granite top, blue underlighting, and a sign on the wall.

1. Hill Park Hotel

Hill Park Hotel
Rosyth
United Kingdom
James
£49
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hill Park Hotel
A hallway with wooden paneling, a mirror, a vase with flowers, a wooden cabinet, and a red chair.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, and a small wooden nightstand.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a folded towel on the side.
A two-story stone building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a door and windows on the upper floor.

2. Murrayfield Park Guest House

Murrayfield Park Guest House
Murrayfield
United Kingdom
Kim
£77
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Murrayfield Park Guest House
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a pedestal sink, a toilet, and a mirror.
A compact room with a wooden desk, a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a small table with a cup and saucer.
A two-story stone building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a door.
A patio with a wooden table and chairs, a stone wall, and a small shed in a grassy yard.

3. Burntisland House

Burntisland House
Burntisland
United States
Mark
£64
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Burntisland House
A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, a chandelier, and a view through a window.
A hallway with a chandelier, a large mirror, potted plants, a door with a sign, and a patterned floor.
A row of historic terraced houses with uniform architecture, a cobblestone street, and parked cars.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with a variety of liquor bottles, and a fireplace with a mirror above it.

4. Haymarket Hotel

Haymarket Hotel
West End
Mexico
Rebeca Irene
£121
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Haymarket Hotel
A modern interior with a round table, bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a variety of beverages.
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and a large window with a view of a street and buildings.
A modern room with a curved bay window, a grey sofa, a small table, and two beds with grey blankets.

5. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
West End
Australia
Harry
£79
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a covered section, and string lights overhead.
A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area with red curtains.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, wooden flooring, and framed pictures on the walls.
A modern interior with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a view of historic buildings.

6. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Gowri
£92
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
A corridor with a vintage train-themed wall, a glass display case with plants, and a wooden bench.
A building with a sign reading "MUSIC STORE" above a door labeled "13".
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a radiator, and a window with curtains.
A wooden pergola structure with tables and benches, a grill, and a covered area with a metal roof.

7. Belford Hostel

Belford Hostel
West End
United States
Logan
£79
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Belford Hostel
A building with two illuminated entrances, one with a 'R' sign and another with a 'P' sign, suggesting restrooms.
A neon-lit hallway with a 'Ray of Light' sign, a round table, and a staircase.
A restaurant interior with booths, high-top tables, and bar stools.
A cozy interior with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar with glasses.

8. Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
West End
Canada
Frederique
£38
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Revolver Edinburgh
A spiral staircase with a handrail and balusters.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a building with a tiled facade and wooden door.
A room with a checkered floor, a piano, wooden tables, and chairs. There are potted plants and a red brick wall.
A street view through a window with a building featuring a shop named "The New Leaf Co-op".

9. Argyle Backpackers

Argyle Backpackers
Edinburgh
Canada
Megan
£59
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Argyle Backpackers
A historic castle on a hill overlooking a city.
A building with a sign reading "International Hotel."
A view from a window overlooking a historic building with a stone facade, trees, and a street with parked cars.
A person holding a cup, overlooking a historic castle with buildings in the foreground.

10. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Brianna
£168
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in South Queensferry

For travellers seeking budget-friendly options in South Queensferry, there are numerous attractions and activities that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Forth Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can take a leisurely stroll along the shore and enjoy stunning views of this engineering marvel—perfect for family photos and a bit of history. Just a short walk away, the quaint village centre offers charming shops and cafes to explore, with many providing affordable meals and snacks, such as freshly baked pastries at the local bakery. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Dalmeny Estate boasts beautiful walking trails along the coastline, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature without any cost. If you fancy a bit of culture, the South Queensferry Museum offers free entry and showcases the rich history of this picturesque town. Lastly, the local parks, such as the peaceful Hawes Pier, are great spots for picnics or simply relaxing while watching the boats go by. For accommodation, consider staying near the waterfront where family-run hotels often provide great value and a warm, welcoming atmosphere—making it easy to explore the area on foot and enjoy everything South Queensferry has to offer.

How to get cheap hotels in South Queensferry?

✅ The length of stay in South Queensferry often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in South Queensferry's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in South Queensferry in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in South Queensferry, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in South Queensferry on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in South Queensferry.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in South Queensferry, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in South Queensferry. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £73*.

✅  South Queensferry offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring South Queensferry on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in South Queensferry is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top South Queensferry Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great room, brilliant staff, nice pool, excellent location. Would absolutely stay there again!"
Marie 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

8/10 Good
"Room was small but hotel is in a great location and staff were lovely."
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, helpful staff."
Nancy 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with an amazing view. Very central based and had a lovely restaurant. I was very lucky to be able to check in early and had an upgrade which made the experience even better with stunning views from the bay window. I will be looking to book again and would recommend to anyone new to the city or a returner."
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, staff polite, extra requests health with brilliantly. Would highly recommend paying the extra to stay is this part of Edinburgh at this hotel"
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms clean, but needed some maintenance. Breakfast amazing, gym and pool amazing. Great parking!! Would advise to stay here. It's great especially with kids ."
Gabrielle 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Village Hotel Edinburgh
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for city center exploring & very close to Waverly Station for day trips exploring the area. Hotel staff were knowledgeable about the area and we used their expertise frequently."
Janet 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in South Queensferry as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting South Queensferry, the Premier Inn Edinburgh - South Queensferry is a highly-rated option.This 3-star hotel boasts a review rating of 7.6 and offers excellent value with practical amenities such as free self-parking, accessible parking, and an electric car charging station.
How much does a budget hotel in South Queensferry cost?
Budget hotel prices in South Queensferry vary, but you can find a great deal from £73 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of South Queensferry is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in South Queensferry, the main High Street area offers the most convenient and affordable options, often featuring guesthouses and smaller hotels. This central location means you're right in the heart of the village, with easy access to local amenities and public transport.Staying on or just off the High Street allows you to explore the charming waterfront, historic buildings, and enjoy views of the iconic Forth Bridges without needing to spend on taxis. Many establishments here cater to a range of budgets, and you'll find plenty of pubs and cafes offering reasonably priced meals.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in South Queensferry?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in South Queensferry, the Premier Inn Edinburgh - South Queensferry is an excellent choice.The 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh - South Queensferry, with a respectable 7.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with practical amenities for families. Guests appreciate the convenience of free self-parking, accessible parking, and an electric car charging station. For younger guests, there is a playground, providing a welcome space for children to play.
When is the most affordable time to visit South Queensferry?
The most affordable time to visit South Queensferry is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), or even the quieter winter months (November-March), excluding the festive period. During these times, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and potentially better deals on activities, compared to the peak summer season.Solo travellers will appreciate the tranquil atmosphere of South Queensferry during these off-peak times, allowing for a more reflective exploration of its historic charm without the summer crowds. With fewer tourists, it's easier to find competitive rates on guesthouses and B&Bs, particularly if you book a little in advance.Couples looking for a romantic and budget-friendly getaway will find the cooler months offer a unique charm. The dramatic scenery around the Forth Bridges is particularly striking in autumn and winter, and many local pubs and cafes offer a warm welcome with hearty, affordable meals.
Is South Queensferry a budget-friendly destination?
While South Queensferry is generally considered more expensive than some other Scottish towns, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.For accommodation, consider staying in nearby Edinburgh and taking the short, scenic train journey to South Queensferry. For solo travellers and couples, this often proves more economical, with a wider range of hostels and guesthouses available in the capital, and the train offers fantastic views of the Forth Bridges.Much of South Queensferry's allure comes from its free attractions. Couples and solo travellers can enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, admire the iconic Forth Bridges from various viewpoints, and explore the historic High Street with its quaint shops and pubs. A walk up to the Forth Bridge viewpoint near the Hawes Inn also offers stunning photographic opportunities at no cost.Dining can be managed affordably by opting for local cafés for lunch or enjoying a picnic with provisions from a local shop while overlooking the Firth of Forth. Many of the pubs along the High Street offer good value lunch deals or early bird menus that can be more budget-friendly than dinner options.
What free activities should we do in South Queensferry?
There are plenty of fantastic free activities to enjoy in South Queensferry, making it an ideal destination for budget-conscious travellers. You can easily spend a day or two exploring the picturesque town without spending a penny while soaking in its special environment and magnificent views.For families, a stroll along the historic High Street is a must. This charming street is lined with quaint shops and historic buildings, offering a glimpse into the town's past. You can then head down to the waterfront to admire the iconic Forth Bridges. These engineering marvels provide a spectacular backdrop for photos, and watching the boats pass underneath is endlessly fascinating for children and adults alike. There are also several small parks and green spaces dotted around, great for a picnic or simply letting the kids run around.Couples might enjoy a romantic walk along the John Muir Way, a scenic coastal path that offers breathtaking views of the Forth and the bridges. Pack a flask of tea and some sandwiches for a truly inexpensive outing. Another lovely option is to explore the grounds of Dalmeny Estate, which offers beautiful walking trails and stunning vistas, though do check for any seasonal access restrictions.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in South Queensferry for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in South Queensferry with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in South Queensferry. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in South Queensferry as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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