[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 Royal Mile by IHG Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Royal Mile ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/5a3b6c71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/b74be65c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/5b02a886.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/2d584073.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/dd8eb7c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Discover the charm of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile, an IHG Hotel, in the heart of Scotland's capital. Enjoy a breakfast buffet and connect to free WiFi while appreciating multilingual staff, dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar for unwinding, and luggage storage for added convenience. Guests rave about the hotel's location near University of Edinburgh and Scottish Parliament. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 3 - Oct. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 4 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=1897366&PinnedHotelID=1897366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/30ba490f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast) 8.4 Very good 8 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available LCD TV Sofa bed - double Blackout drapes/curtains Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Hair dryer - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Twin Bed ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/30ba490f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) 8.6 Excellent 17 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available LCD TV Sofa bed - double Blackout drapes/curtains Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Hair dryer - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/5b02a886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast) 8.4 Very good 53 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Pillow menu Down duvet Blackout drapes/curtains - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1897400/1897366/3a565656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available LCD TV Pillow menu Blackout drapes/curtains Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Hair dryer - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEdinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-Royal-Mile.h1897366.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEdinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-Royal-Mile.h1897366.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Old Town Edinburgh, a neighborhood in Edinburgh, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG is near a train station. Royal Mile and Grassmarket are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Princes Street and George Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Murrayfield Stadium. [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%7C55.94916%2C-3.18457&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hBERe7r0e78zTVtNr88a1AFfNbg=) 300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1NA ### What's nearby - Royal Mile - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - University of Edinburgh - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Princes Street - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Grassmarket - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Edinburgh Castle - 13 min walk - 1.1 km ### Getting around - Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 8 min walk - St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 12 min walk - Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 38 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bannerman's Bar - ‬2 min walk - ‪Salt Horse - ‬1 min walk - ‪Bar 50 - ‬2 min walk - ‪HEYTEA - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Holyrood 9A - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG Hotel near Royal Mile Located close to University of Edinburgh and Scottish Parliament, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - A water dispenser, a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises - A front-desk safe, an elevator, and bicycle parking - Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine - Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and location Room features All 78 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. 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Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### 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 - Braille/raised signage - Elevator (64 inch wide door) - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 5 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - 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 - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 23-inch LCD TV with digital channels - Pay movies ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Iron/ironing board on request - LED lighting - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property 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 (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Nearby parking fee: GBP 18 per day (656 ft away) - Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay) - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (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 Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old 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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards 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 Parking height restrictions apply 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 Royal Mile Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Hotel Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile Hotel Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Express Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile Hotel Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile Scotland Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile Hotel Express Enburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG Hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile an IHG Hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG Hotel Edinburgh ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG? > As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG on Nov 3, 2025 start from CA $201.75, 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-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-Royal-Mile.h1897366.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). ### What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG? > Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG located? > Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile, University of Edinburgh, and Grassmarket. Scottish Parliament and Princes Street are also within 15 minutes. St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 12 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 14 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile 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) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 8.4 Eco-friendliness ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 471 8 - Good 394 6 - Okay 91 4 - Poor 28 2 - Terrible 16 ### 8/10 Good #### Mary Sep 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location near High Street and the University. ##### Mary Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gord Sep 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The desk staff were very helpful. ##### Gord Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Meghan Aug 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely staff, great breakfast and fantastic location! ##### Meghan Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie Aug 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property was perfect to visit the places of interest. ##### Julie Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sucharita Sep 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great customer service and great location! Definitely recommend ##### Sucharita Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Fredricka Sep 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Convenient for visiting Edinburgh. ##### Fredricka Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen Aug 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities All the staff we're very helpful our room was ready on arrival ##### Helen Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cathleen Aug 21, 2025 Wonderful front desk service. Breakfast was excellent. ##### Cathleen Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Amanda Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice place to stay close to everything. ##### Amanda Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dana Aug 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was spacious and very clean! ##### Dana Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne Aug 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Great location close to old town. Safe. Old building, but fine. ##### Anne Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie Jun 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Easy to get around from the hotel, continental breakfast was great, and staff were helpful. ##### Stephanie Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Manda Marie Sep 30, 2025 Disliked: Amenities Leaking water in bathroom. Outlets loose. Water did not drain in shower. No refrigerator in room. Small room. Breakfast was decent. Good location to the Royal mile which has all the shops and restaurants. ##### Manda Marie Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison Jul 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very convenient to the Royal Mile, not fancy but very comfortable and the staff is exceptionally friendly and helpful. ##### Alison Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Meeta Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property is centrally located and was easy to walk to from the station and was close to the Royal Mile. The room and bathroom was clean. ##### Meeta Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Catherine Jul 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Hotel was in a good location on the Royal Mile. Very walkable to restaurants and bars. Hotel was ok for a budget hotel. Nothing fancy. ##### Catherine Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dulce Sep 18, 2025 . ##### Dulce Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth Jul 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The hotel is very close to the Royal Mile so walking to, and from was easy. Staff was very friendly and helpful! ##### Elizabeth Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dorotea Jun 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good, clean, comfortable, friendly staff. ##### Dorotea Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great service and an excellent breakfast. The hotel is so lean and tidy it looks like it was recently renovated. ##### Robert Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Raul Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice and clean friendly staff great location Poor air conditioning ##### Raul Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Keith Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel was close to the Waverly train station and the Royal Mile. It was far enough away from the busy tourist area that it was quiet at night. The hotel was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good too. Got the day started well. Because of bad weather, our train to return to London was canceled and thw staff was helpful with extending our staff at the last minute. ##### Keith Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Breakfast was great. Staff very friendly. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### OCAL Jun 26, 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Great location great staff poor breakfast awful extra bed ##### OCAL Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### SATYAJEET Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable and accessible. ##### SATYAJEET Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Moxy Edinburgh Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Moxy-Edinburgh-Airport.h31718853.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Hotel-Spa.h15554.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Royal-Scots-Club-Edinburgh.h900862.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Leonardo-Royal-Edinburgh-Haymarket.h4035314.Hotel-Information) > > [Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Fingal.h38753319.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points Flex by Sheraton Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Four-Points-Flex-By-Sheraton-Edinburgh.h544658.Hotel-Information) > > [Cairn Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Cairn-Hotel.h64061.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Marriott-Hotel.h873944.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Edinburgh-Central-Queen-Street.h4924301.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) > > [Ten Hill Place](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Ten-Hill-Place.h1535542.Hotel-Information) > > [Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Destiny-Student-Holyrood.h12691403.Hotel-Information) > > [The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Caledonian-Edinburgh.h4198.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) > > [Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Moxy-Edinburgh-Fountainbridge.h64450784.Hotel-Information) > > [Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Point-A-Hotel-Edinburgh-Haymarket.h37166264.Hotel-Information) > > [Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Pollock-Halls.h1083952.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Edinburgh-West.h19218414.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Edinburgh.h3516.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) > > [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) > > [Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Hotel-Indigo-Edinburgh-Princes-Street.h522038.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-InterContinental-Edinburgh-The-George.h20436.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Edinburgh-Airport.h31618511.Hotel-Information) > > [Eden Locke](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Eden-Locke.h17859332.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Edinburgh-Leith-Waterfront.h519940.Hotel-Information) > > [The Frederick House Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-The-Frederick-House-Hotel.h201136.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Edinburgh.h15710648.Hotel-Information) > > [Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Kimpton-Charlotte-Square-Hotel.h571654.Hotel-Information)