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Top Edinburgh LGBT Friendly Hotels

Novotel Edinburgh Centre
4 out of 5
80 Lauriston Place Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $305 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
CA $305
CA $385 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice and clean. We booked the suite and the layout was not very good. The toilet seat was in a separate part from where the sink and shower were. There was no door separating the bedroom from the living room area, and the shower and sink were by the master bed. There are also no ..."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

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The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
5 out of 5
Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $567 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
CA $567
CA $714 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

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Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4 out of 5
19 North Bridge Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $396 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
CA $396
CA $475 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"This place has a great location, a comfortable room, and all the amenities you need."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

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Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
4 out of 5
1-3 Baxters Place Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $354 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
CA $354
CA $446 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel for just sleeping accommodations."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

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The Scotsman Hotel
4 out of 5
20 North Bridge Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $587 per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
CA $587
CA $740 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great Nostalgic hotel, beautifully appointed rooms and the location was perfect to visit the city of Edinburgh."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Opens in a new windowThe Scotsman Hotel
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3 out of 5
77 South Bridge Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $299 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
CA $299
CA $358 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,887 reviews)
"El hotel muy bien ubicado. El staff muy servicial y atento. La habitación, la cama, bastante comoda. Si eres americano o latino, recuerda llevar adaptador electrico, no tienen. Y solo hay una salida de USB lejos de la cama. Unico inconveniente."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

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InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG
4 out of 5
19-21 George Street Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is CA $431 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
CA $431
CA $544 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Good location and nice hotel"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

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Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
5 out of 5
38 Charlotte Square Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is CA $459 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
CA $459
CA $578 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"I had requested a quiet room on a high floor I ended up medium height directly over very noisy rose street. This was disappointing considering how far in advance I had booked - (3 months +). And my room smelled like cigarettes. And they restocked my coffee with an open bag of grounds - (previously ..."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2026

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DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
4 out of 5
34 Bread Street Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $364 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
CA $364
CA $459 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Castle view isn't worth for paying extra but spacious high ceiling was lovely. Staff was very nice, walking distance to old town, cafes and restaurants."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

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Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
3 out of 5
Picardy Place Top Of Leith Street Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is CA $316 per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
CA $316
CA $398 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,091 reviews)
"Terrible room."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

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