Title: Edinburgh Thistle Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Georgian hotel with a coffee shop and a bar ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/57629ac7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/cfee6c58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/d446c7ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/7733f73b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Daily continental breakfast (GBP 9.50 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/eef672e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Edinburgh Thistle Hotel offers a city center haven with a charming garden and terrace. Enjoy coffee at the on-site shop before exploring George Street. Amenities include in-room WiFi and dry cleaning. Multilingual staff help plan your Edinburgh experience. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - - Room service - Bar - Parking available - Housekeeping - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 24 - Nov. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=2140226&PinnedHotelID=2140226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=2140226&PinnedHotelID=2140226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 25 - Nov. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=2140226&PinnedHotelID=2140226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=2140226&PinnedHotelID=2140226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=2140226&PinnedHotelID=2140226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=2140226&PinnedHotelID=2140226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=2140226&PinnedHotelID=2140226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=2140226&PinnedHotelID=2140226&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![Double Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/d8b44acf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room 7.6 Good 9 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Private bathroom - 211 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed ![Deep soaking bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/b720bc3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Private bathroom - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/17e13f1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Private bathroom - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds ![Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/61148657.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room 7.4 Good 3 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Private bathroom - 258 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/33071997.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Private bathroom - 131 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Junior Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/c593f047.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2140300/2140226/84d4ede3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Double Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually decorated Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Reception](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/530000/520500/520429/c7980809_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport Ingliston - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEdinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Thistle-Hotel.h2140226.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEdinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Thistle-Hotel.h2140226.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C55.95016%2C-3.21751&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UJ6rVaCVLKw2DQ-QwnEPWE8A9Vs=) 59 Manor Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH3 7EG #### What's nearby - Dean Village - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Princes Street - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - George Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Princes Street Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km #### Getting around - Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 8 min walk - Haymarket Tram Station - 8 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cairngorm Coffee Co West End - ‬7 min walk - ‪Wee Vault Edinburgh - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Palmerston - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Dean Coffee Shop - ‬5 min walk - ‪Teuchters - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Hotel near Princes Street Near Edinburgh Castle and George Street, Edinburgh Thistle Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Additional perks include: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and coffee/tea in the lobby - Tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and concierge services - Smoke-free premises, newspapers in the lobby, and 1 meeting room - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All guestrooms are individually decorated, and offer comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with hair dryers and shampoo - 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Free infant beds, electric kettles, and heating ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5590000/5589200/5589159/29b82e42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG West End - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available - Bar 8.0 Very good 1,019 reviews CA $122 CA $146 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=5589159&PinnedHotelID=5589159&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3600/3516/76146d62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG Corstorphine - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Parking included 8.4 Very good 1,025 reviews CA $110 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=3516&PinnedHotelID=3516&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3490000/3480400/3480309/3904f29e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cumberland Hotel Murrayfield - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Parking available - Bar 7.8 Good 618 reviews CA $136 CA $163 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=3480309&PinnedHotelID=3480309&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Studio, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/544700/544658/fdc8f512.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Four Points Flex by Sheraton Edinburgh West End - Free WiFi - Laundry - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk 8.0 Very good 1,028 reviews CA $151 CA $181 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=544658&PinnedHotelID=544658&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4600/4533/ca52c927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Britannia Hotel Edinburgh West End - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Parking available 6.0 1,320 reviews CA $85 CA $102 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=4533&PinnedHotelID=4533&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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reservations required - Self parking on site (GBP 20 per night) - Limited onsite parking ### Food and drink - Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9.50 for adults and GBP 9.50 for children - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Library - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room crib - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Newspapers in lobby - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - 22 square feet of conference space - Business center - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - 1 building - 5 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1750 - Georgian architecture - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Free crib - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Limited room service ### More - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Heating - Individual decor - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 Contactless check-in available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00 ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 9.50 for adults and GBP 9.50 for children - Self parking fee: GBP 20.00 per night - Nearby parking fee: GBP 20.00 per night - Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know 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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### National rating This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland. ### Property is also known as Edinburgh Thistle Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Hotel Edinburgh Thistle Thistle Edinburgh Thistle Edinburgh Hotel Thistle Hotel Edinburgh Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Scotland Thistle Hotel Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Edinburgh Edinburgh Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Hotel Hotel Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Thistle Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Hotel Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Edinburgh Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Hotel Edinburgh ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Edinburgh Thistle Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Edinburgh Thistle Hotel? > As of Nov 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Edinburgh Thistle Hotel on Nov 25, 2025 start from CA $118.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Thistle-Hotel.h2140226.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is available for GBP 20.00 per night. Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at Edinburgh Thistle Hotel? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 10.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Edinburgh Thistle Hotel? > Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 10.00 (subject to availability). ### Where is Edinburgh Thistle Hotel located? > Located in West End, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket are also within 1 mi (2 km). Haymarket Tram Station is 8 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 17 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Edinburgh Thistle Hotel Reviews 7.6 ### Good 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.6 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ### 8.6 Staff & service ### 7.0 Eco-friendliness ### 7.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 153 8 - Good 175 6 - Okay 82 4 - Poor 46 2 - Terrible 30 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda Sep 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities This was a gem in Edinburgh. we had a beautiful suite overlooking the street. The staff was warm and friendly... lots of good tips on visiting in the area. ##### Brenda Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Daniel Oct 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities It’s a nice place but but his best times are over ##### Daniel Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Lisa Oct 8, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The shower room needed a good clean and freshen up. The silicon all needs replaced and the toilet was wobbly ##### Lisa Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sean Jul 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was great to stay in a beautiful area of Edinburgh close to a tram line and within walking distance of many sights and amenities ##### Sean Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne Jun 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel with very friendly staff. If I’m ever back in the area, I’d stay there again. ##### Anne Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Elizabeth Sep 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff were very friendly and helpful. One of the young men even used his phone to order dinner for us! They were helpful with guiding us to restaurants and helping take up our luggage. The only issue that was not great was the stairs and having to go up two flights. Otherwise, the hotel was good. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Richard Oct 1, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The bathroom was terrible - the shower didn't drain - you were standing in dirty water. Caulking was needed everywhere. I know it's a very old building but charging people to stay should result in applying more funds for upkeep. ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Matthew Paul Aug 26, 2025 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities I stayed for 2 nights. The staff were friendly and accommodating. I did not make use of bar or restaurant due to having other plans. The room was quite small but adequate. It was however rather tired and could have been a little cleaner. ##### Matthew Paul Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Jul 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quaint. Great staff. Especially Andrew ##### John Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jerry Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Parking was a challenge the first night. Had to park on the street. Edinburgh parking is expensive! ##### Jerry Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Satvir Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Over all very nice ##### Satvir Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Debbie Apr 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Staff are very nice and helpful. ##### Debbie Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shirley May 8, 2025 Great property. Beautiful hotel. Great service. ##### Shirley Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Andrew May 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Would stay there again. ##### David Andrew Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Gordon Sep 16, 2022 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness The hotel is in a great location ##### Gordon Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Robert Oct 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean hotel, friendly staff, ideal central location ##### Robert Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Nov 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff was excellent. The location was quiet. Areas of interest were a quick cab ride away. I would definitely recommend to any traveller. ##### Jennifer Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### John Dec 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Lovely staff good location by well work facility in need of a major facelift ##### John Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Nov 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Close to sites The staff was very helpful. ##### John Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Lars Jul 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Great service, great breakfast, great location, the property and rooms a little run down and could do with a little upkeep - however, would come back next time in town ##### Lars Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### patricia May 18, 2024 Good location. ##### patricia Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel Jul 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The facility was clean and the staff were very nice. ##### Daniel Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abdul Apr 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Stayed one short night and will do so again. ##### Abdul Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mara Jul 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The Thistle Hotel was lovely. The staff were charming and helpful and the location was perfect. We plan on staying again. ##### Mara Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jose Oct 5, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We liked everything; staff service and friendliness, hotel facilities and location, clean and safe ##### Jose Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Central-Queen-Street.h4924301.Hotel-Information) > > [Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Aparthotel-Adagio-Edinburgh-Royal-Mile.h16281979.Hotel-Information) > > [Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Cheval-Old-Town-Chambers.h6175181.Hotel-Information) > > [Ten Hill Place](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Ten-Hill-Place.h1535542.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h4270.Hotel-Information) > > [Old Waverley Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Old-Waverley-Hotel.h24919.Hotel-Information) > > [The Balmoral Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Balmoral-Hotel.h9339.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Marriott-Hotel.h873944.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-InterContinental-Edinburgh-The-George.h20436.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Styles Edinburgh Centre St Andrew Square](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Edinburgh-Centre-St-Andrew-Square.h7841147.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Ibis-Edinburgh-Centre-South-Bridge-Royal-Mile.h6793484.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Edinburgh-West.h19218414.Hotel-Information) > > [The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Caledonian-Edinburgh.h4198.Hotel-Information) > > [Market Street Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Market-Street-Hotel.h29507352.Hotel-Information) > > [The Scotsman Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Scotsman-Hotel.h570820.Hotel-Information) > > [Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Wilde-Apartments-By-Staycity-Grassmarket.h39822833.Hotel-Information) > > [Fraser Suites Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Fraser-Suites-Edinburgh.h2278102.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Edinburgh Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Novotel-Edinburgh-Centre.h982662.Hotel-Information) > > [Apex Grassmarket Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Apex-Grassmarket-Hotel.h62750.Hotel-Information) > > [Eden Locke](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Eden-Locke.h17859332.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-City-Centre.h1088215.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Ibis-Edinburgh-Centre-Royal-Mile-Hunter-Square.h200875.Hotel-Information) > > [Holyrood Aparthotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holyrood-Aparthotel.h561406.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Hotel-Spa.h15554.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Edinburgh Carlton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Hilton-Edinburgh-Carlton.h1648.Hotel-Information) > > [Motel One Edinburgh - Royal](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Motel-One-Edinburgh-Royal.h5333965.Hotel-Information) > > [Apex Waterloo Place Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Apex-Waterloo-Place-Hotel.h2278092.Hotel-Information) > > [Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Apex-City-Of-Edinburgh-Hotel.h800968.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Radisson-Collection-Hotel.h2775480.Hotel-Information) > > [Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Kimpton-Charlotte-Square-Hotel.h571654.Hotel-Information)