Title: Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG Travelers enjoy comfort and convenience at this vibrant Edinburgh hotel, starting with breakfast before exploring historic landmarks nearby. ## Photo gallery for Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG ![Property entrance - Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/d2395171.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/8d7545b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/a41c0715.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity - Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/21739f1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity - Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG (Edinburgh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/7040fa24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront sits along the scenic waterfront with self-serve breakfast and impressive views. Guests can relax with coffee or newspapers in the lobby or visit the bar after a day exploring the nearby Royal Mile. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Bar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=519940&PinnedHotelID=519940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=519940&PinnedHotelID=519940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=519940&PinnedHotelID=519940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=519940&PinnedHotelID=519940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=519940&PinnedHotelID=519940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=519940&PinnedHotelID=519940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=519940&PinnedHotelID=519940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=519940&PinnedHotelID=519940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/a1695e89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) 8.2 Very good 46 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LED TV Pillow menu Sofa bed - twin Hair dryer Private bathroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/2fe3c5be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast) 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LED TV Pillow menu Hair dryer Private bathroom Eco-friendly toiletries - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/2fe3c5be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) 9.2 Wonderful 43 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LED TV Pillow menu Separate bedroom Hair dryer Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/a1695e89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) 9.0 Wonderful 80 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LED TV Pillow menu Separate bedroom Hair dryer Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/520000/519940/86533605.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) 8.6 Excellent 22 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LED TV Pillow menu Separate bedroom Hair dryer Private bathroom - 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[Visit our Edinburgh travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh.dx6069845) ![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%7C55.97898%2C-3.17926&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iYlXDGc114JSyF76HqKpAuX7CyQ=) Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH6 6JJ ### What's nearby - ![Royal Yacht Britannia featuring a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081315/12799755-65bd-424d-b1d2-b663d7ed74c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Edinburgh Port 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![The last piece in the Antony Gormley installation ( 6 Times ) along the Water of Leith.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1100/7f954f64-b5fa-44ab-a00d-239e0276b32a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - ![Royal Yacht Britannia featuring a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081315/12799755-65bd-424d-b1d2-b663d7ed74c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Royal Yacht Britannia 6 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Royal Botanic Garden showing a pond and a park as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507678/3e8dda16-11d4-4285-a8d7-2278a0124c39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Royal Botanic Garden 6 min drive \- 2.6 km - Leith Links 14 min walk \- 1.2 km ### Getting around - Ocean Terminal Station 3 min walk - Brunstane Station 9 min drive - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 44 min drive ### Restaurants - PizzaExpress 4 min walk - Port Of Leith Distillery Bar 7 min walk - Teuchters Landing 8 min walk - The Haven 9 min walk - Starbucks 3 min walk ## About this property ### Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG Hotel near Royal Yacht Britannia Located close to Royal Botanic Garden and St James Quarter, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG provides free self-serve breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Self parking (surcharge), bicycle parking, and smoke-free premises - A water dispenser, a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby - An elevator, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage - Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location Room features All 145 rooms have comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers - 32-inch LED TVs with digital channels - LED light bulbs, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers ### Awards and affiliations Eco-Certified Property This property participates in FuturePlus, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy. ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13400/13364/799ebf4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG Ravelston - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews CA $89 CA $106 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=13364&PinnedHotelID=13364&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3600/3516/c8b006cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG Corstorphine - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Self parking on site (GBP 11 per night) - Limited onsite self parking ### Food and drink - Free self-serve breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room crib ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Elevator (43 inch wide door) - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 1 building - 5 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Built in 1999 - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Smoking not allowed - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Free crib - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Air conditioning - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - LED lighting - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime 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 Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Pets cannot be left unattended Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### 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 - Self parking fee: GBP 11 per night - Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees 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 credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention 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 This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland. ### Property is also known as Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Waterfront Edinburgh Waterfront Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Waterfront Holiday Inn Express Waterfront Holiday Inn Express Waterfront Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Waterfront Hotel Edinburgh Waterfront Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Waterfront Hotel Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Waterfront Scotland Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Waterfront Hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Leith Waterfront Hotel Holiday Inn Express Waterfront Hotel Holiday Inn Express Leith Waterfront Hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Leith Waterfront Holiday Inn Express Leith Waterfront Inn Express Leith Waterfront Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Leith Waterfront Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Leith Waterfront by IHG Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Leith Waterfront an IHG Hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG Hotel ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG? ### What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG? ### Where is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.2 Amenities ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 519 8 - Good 318 6 - Okay 115 4 - Poor 38 2 - Terrible 17 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Jan 31, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very friendly, well located ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 8/10 Good #### Karissa Belle Jan 28, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice staff and clean room. ##### Karissa Belle Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amber Jan 9, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Spotless room, staff were lovely would defo stay again ##### Amber Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ### 8/10 Good #### Rickie Jan 22, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff welcoming, quiet room and clean will come again, tram for Edinburgh centre across road from hotel so very good ##### Rickie Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kelly Feb 3, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Grwat location. Very clean room. Friendly and helpful staff. ##### kelly Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel Feb 1, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was great. Staff all very helpful. Car parking was extremely handy. All buses close by too. Perfect for our requirements. ##### Rachel Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter Dec 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Verry comfortable stay,staff were friendly and helpful, clean room and restaurant food was nice. ##### Peter Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amir Jan 22, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room and staff ##### Amir Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martha Oct 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Location and great value Very helpful staff at a nice hotel in an excellent location. Lots of breakfast options from pastries and fruit to a full hot breakfast. Close to tourist attractions and some excellent restaurants. ##### Martha Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mathew Oct 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very comfy and friendly staff ##### Mathew Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Max Nov 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent location for a stay in Edinburgh as the tram directly into the city is a few minutes' walk away. The hotel staff were excellent (James looked after us well) and the breakfast was plentiful and well-organised. ##### Max Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Brian Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very nice , clean good breakfast , good for bus and tram into Edinburgh ##### Brian Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kuldeep Sep 24, 2025 Very convenient location, friendly staff , excellent service We enjoyed our stay ##### kuldeep Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda Dec 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Receptionist was very helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Only issue was fire alarm going off at 10:00pm but that was a guest problem. ##### Linda Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yvonne Oct 4, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Hotel was excellent. Staff friendly and very helpful ##### Yvonne Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pamela Oct 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We couldn't have asked for a better location, a cleaner room, or better staff! Breakfast was great, and we enjoyed the food and drinks in the restaurant at night! Just an overall great experience for our first trip to the lovely Scotland! ##### Pamela Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ena Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Really friendly and helpful staff for a chain hotel. ##### Ena Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### mair Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We stayed here for four nights, it’s a bit out but great transport links and lots of restaurants and bars near the old shore. The staff were really helpful, the room was lovely, beds and pillows really comfy. The free breakfast was amazing, lots of options. Would deffo stay here again. ##### mair Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Greg Sep 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The location was suitable for walking to the restaurants nearby ##### Greg Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caris Sep 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean room, convenient to tram station to go into Edinburgh ##### Caris Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Miss Oct 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Friendly helpful staff... especially as I had to drop my bags very early to attend a funeral and staff allowed me to freshen up in the ladies and hang out in the lounge. ##### Miss Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Wendy Oct 19, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness Great location close to transit. I found the hotel very basic- no complimentary water in the room, iron, no phone to contact the front desk. Great beds and very conveniently located. ##### Wendy Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aidan Oct 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Lovely comfortable hotel within walking distance of Leith . Main carpet area coukd di with a good cleaning ##### Aidan Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Thomas Jul 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Great helpful staff, nice location close to the tram line. ##### Thomas Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Robert Oct 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Ok for a business trip Staff were helpful and friendly, room was reasonably comfortable. The area was quite nice ans not too far from Edinburgh centre. Overall it was pretty good. ##### Robert Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Edinburgh Holiday Guest House](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Holiday-Guest-House.h10240161.Hotel-Information) > > [Malmaison Edinburgh City](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Malmaison-Edinburgh-St-Andrews-Square.h38786208.Hotel-Information) > > [Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Pollock-Halls.h1083952.Hotel-Information) > > [The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Caledonian-Edinburgh.h4198.Hotel-Information) > > [Braid Hills Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Best-Western-Edinburgh-South-Braid-Hills-Hotel.h47821.Hotel-Information) > > [Victorian Townhouse at Stockbridge](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Victorian-Townhouse-At-Stockbridge.h23803598.Hotel-Information) > > [Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Wilde-Apartments-By-Staycity-Grassmarket.h39822833.Hotel-Information) > > [Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Staycity-Aparthotels-West-End.h4435260.Hotel-Information) > > [Miju Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Edinburgh-Lodge.h7724564.Hotel-Information) > > [BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-DogHouse-Edinburgh.h72942233.Hotel-Information) > > [Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Destiny-Student-Holyrood.h12691403.Hotel-Information) > > [The University of Edinburgh, Baird House - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-University-Of-Edinburgh.h30551487.Hotel-Information) > > [Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Mount-Royal-Hotel-Edinburgh-By-The-Unlimited-Collection.h802180.Hotel-Information) > > [Unique Stay Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Unique-Stay-Edinburgh.h24050590.Hotel-Information) > > [The Scholar](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Salisbury-Green-Hotel-Bistro.h3911559.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Kings Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Best-Western-Kings-Manor-Hotel.h5630.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Princes Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Royal-Princes-Suites.h19758332.Hotel-Information) > > [Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Kick-Ass-Grassmarket.h29089454.Hotel-Information) > > [Northumberland Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Northumberland-Hotel.h888647.Hotel-Information) > > [Grassmarket, Below Edinburgh Castle in Old Town](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Grassmarket.h36154744.Hotel-Information) > > [Edinburgh College Residence](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-College-Residence.h95336115.Hotel-Information) > > [Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Kick-Ass-Greyfriars.h23505147.Hotel-Information) > > [Warm & Welcoming Flat near Edinburgh Castle](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Warm-Welcoming-Flat-Near-Edinburgh-Castle.h31859316.Hotel-Information) > > [The Edinburgh Castle Suite](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Edinburgh-Castle-Suite.h23958383.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Edinburgh Carlton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Hilton-Edinburgh-Carlton.h1648.Hotel-Information) > > [JOIVY Quiet Mews Street Apartment in the Heart of Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Quiet-Mews-Street-Apartment-In-The-Heart-Of-Edinburgh.h36985561.Hotel-Information) > > [JA The Bruntsfield - Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Edinburgh-City-Centre-Bruntsfield-Hotel.h20702.Hotel-Information) > > [Sophisticated Edinburgh Apartment in City Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Sophisticated-Edinburgh-Apartment-In-City-Centre.h24279114.Hotel-Information) > > [CODE - The Court, Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-CoDE-Pod-Hostels-THE-CoURT.h36150915.Hotel-Information)