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Barony Castle Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
28.1 km from Drylaw
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (789 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in a beautiful location. Reception staff were friendly, informative and accommodating on arrival. Staff in the bars and restaurants were very polite, helpful and knowledgeable. Breakfast was fantastic and plenty of parking was available"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is CA $201
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Barony Castle Hotel

The Craigie

The Craigie
3.5 star property
15.3 km from Drylaw
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
The price is CA $219
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
The Craigie

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Drylaw
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,057 reviews)
"A great overnight hotel"
Australia
Graeme
The price is CA $265
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

The Inn Place

The Inn Place
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 3.9 km from Drylaw
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay at the heart of old town. Staff were friendly and rooms were clean"
Canada
Sriram
The price is CA $272
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
The Inn Place

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Drylaw
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,716 reviews)
"Beautiful place, the staff at the reception was very pleasant, and the breakfast was good."
United States
Chris
The price is CA $188
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Drylaw
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,480 reviews)
"Great stay before our flight"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is CA $240
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Drylaw
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,464 reviews)
"Great hotel close to the airport. Front desk staff was fantastic and friendly. Third time I’ve stayed when flying out of Edinburgh and I’ll keep booking whenever I’m back."
Canada
Kolin
The price is CA $243
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Mercure Livingston Hotel

Mercure Livingston Hotel
3.0 star property
18.3 km from Drylaw
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Check in was quick and they were super friendly. "
United States
Vanessa
The price is CA $111
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Mercure Livingston Hotel

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
15.1 km from Drylaw
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (979 reviews)
"Beautiful room, stunning drawing room and library and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Ilona
The price is CA $242
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
7.5 km from Drylaw
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,478 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and spacious, the staff friendly and informative and the breakfast delicious."
Canada
Laurie
The price is CA $264
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Braid Hills Hotel

Braid Hills Hotel
3.0 star property
Morningside, 5.7 km from Drylaw
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and food"
United Kingdom
christopher
The price is CA $157
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Braid Hills Hotel

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
3.0 star property
West End, 2.7 km from Drylaw
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent service by the staff and b very good breakfast."
United States
Alejandro
The price is CA $195
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

The Lane Hotel

The Lane Hotel
4.0 star property
Morningside, 4.8 km from Drylaw
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, quick check in and lovely room. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is CA $247
CA $296 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Lane Hotel

Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Drylaw
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Spa was terrific and room so comfortable"
United States
Jean
The price is CA $306
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Norton House Hotel & Spa

Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.7 km from Drylaw
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,398 reviews)
"Great place!!"
United States
Lois
The price is CA $176
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Dakota Edinburgh

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Drylaw
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good selection for breakfast and the room had coffee and tea perfect"
Canada
Richard
The price is CA $148
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Macdonald Houstoun House

Macdonald Houstoun House
4.0 star property
17.5 km from Drylaw
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were friendly. The setting and grounds were absolutely beautiful."
Canada
Joel
The price is CA $183
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Macdonald Houstoun House

Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
4.0 star property
5.8 km from Drylaw
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Reasonable price, convenient location, recommend for simple overnight stay 👌"
Canada
alexandre
The price is CA $170
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Novotel Edinburgh Park

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
4.0 star property
2.8 km from Drylaw
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,430 reviews)
"Comfortable well located hotel with great breakfast…"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is CA $197
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Richmond Park Hotel

Richmond Park Hotel
3.0 star property
23.3 km from Drylaw
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (777 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, very polite staff, clean rooms."
United States
Iliyana
The price is CA $97
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Richmond Park Hotel
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Where to stay in Drylaw

Find the best Drylaw areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Edinburgh

Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.

Edinburgh City Centre

While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Princes Street or Royal Mile, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

New Town

Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

Leith

Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.

Tollcross

Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and King's Theatre while you're in town.

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What are the best family hotels in Drylaw?
For family-friendly accommodation in Drylaw, Scotland, consider the Hapimag Resort Edinburgh, The Roseate Edinburgh, or the Village Hotel Edinburgh.

The 4-star Hapimag Resort Edinburgh, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers spacious and beautiful rooms, including suites with sofa beds, and provides free cribs and highchairs. Its child-friendly window design and premium bedding ensure a comfortable stay. It is also conveniently located near Gambado, just 1.0 km away.

The 5-star The Roseate Edinburgh, rated 9.2, is another excellent choice. It provides complimentary cribs and highchairs for children, along with free breakfast for little ones. Rooms feature sofa beds, Egyptian cotton sheets, and deep soaking bathtubs. The hotel is close to Gambado, only 0.9 km away.

The 4-star Village Hotel Edinburgh, with an 8.2 rating, is a great option for families, offering connecting rooms and a pool. The hotel provides free cribs and has a restaurant with a dedicated kids' meal option. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and lovely rooms. It is located near Inverleith Park, just 1.2 km away.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Drylaw?
For an exceptional 5-star experience in Drylaw, consider The Roseate Edinburgh or The Bonham Hotel.

The Roseate Edinburgh is a 5-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests often praise the friendly and amazing staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the comfy beds. Amenities include Egyptian cotton sheets, champagne service, premium bedding, designer toiletries, and rainfall showerheads, ensuring a luxurious stay. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Gambado, just 0.9 km away, and Edinburgh Gin Distillery, 1.4 km away.

Another highly-rated 5-star option is The Bonham Hotel, which also holds a 9.2 rating. This hotel is celebrated for its excellent and friendly staff, its fabulous and quiet location, and its gorgeous rooms with great decor. It features a restaurant with garden views, 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. The Royal Mile is a short 1.9 km away, and the Royal Botanic Garden is 1.6 km from the hotel, making it ideal for exploring the city.
What are the best spa hotels in Drylaw?
For spa hotels in Drylaw, consider the Village Hotel Edinburgh and the Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield.

The 4-star Village Hotel Edinburgh, with a rating of 8.2, offers excellent spa facilities including treatment rooms and a steam room. Guests consistently praise the excellent staff and the clean rooms. The hotel is also conveniently located near Inverleith House and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two.

Another great option is the 3-star Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield, also rated 8.2. This hotel features a steam room and offers complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently comment on the friendly staff and the nice rooms. It is situated close to the Royal Burgess Golf Course and Bruntsfield Links Golf Course.
What hotels in Drylaw offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Drylaw offering complimentary breakfast, consider The Roseate Edinburgh or the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG.

The 5-star Roseate Edinburgh, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides a wonderful experience with premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and rainfall showerheads. Guests frequently mention the friendly and amazing staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a great bar. It is conveniently located near the Vietnam House Art Gallery and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One, both within 0.6 km.

Another great option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG, rated 8.4. This hotel offers both free breakfast and free continental breakfast. Guests consistently praise the clean rooms, good breakfast, and friendly staff. It is located within 1.8 km of the Vietnam House Art Gallery and Inverleith Park.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Drylaw?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Drylaw, consider the Britannia Hotel Edinburgh, the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG, or The Roseate Edinburgh.

The 3-star Britannia Hotel Edinburgh is a solid choice for those travelling with pets, offering accessible and self-parking options. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and a great location. It's conveniently located near attractions like the Royal Mile and the Royal Botanic Garden.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG, which has a good rating of 8.4. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast, including a continental selection, making it a great value. Reviewers often praise the clean and lovely rooms, the amazing breakfast, and the friendly staff. It is located close to Inverleith Park and Dean Village.

For a luxurious pet-friendly experience, The Roseate Edinburgh is a 5-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel goes above and beyond with amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, and rainfall showerheads. Guests consistently highlight the amazing and friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and comfy beds. It is situated near Gambado and Edinburgh Castle.
What are the best budget hotels in Drylaw?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Drylaw, consider the Murrayfield Hotel, the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG, and the Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield.

The 3-star Murrayfield Hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is highly praised for its excellent and delicious breakfast and fantastic food, along with nice rooms and helpful staff. It offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Nearby points of interest include the Vietnam House Art Gallery and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG, rated 8.4, provides a complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and free WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the clean rooms, amazing breakfast, and friendly staff. It's conveniently located near the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One and Dean Village.

Another great option is the 3-star Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, with the added benefit of free extended duration parking and free cribs. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, nice rooms, and good breakfast. Lauriston Castle is just 1.7 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Drylaw for couples?
For a romantic stay in Drylaw, The Roseate Edinburgh and the Murrayfield Hotel both offer excellent options for couples.

The 5-star The Roseate Edinburgh, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, provides a luxurious experience superb for a romantic getaway. Couples can enjoy couples dining, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, and a champagne service. The rooms feature designer toiletries, rainfall showerheads, and deep soaking bathtubs, along with bathrobes for added comfort. It is conveniently located near the Edinburgh Gin Distillery and Charlotte Square.

Another lovely choice is the 3-star Murrayfield Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel also offers couples dining and includes amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently praise the beautiful rooms and the excellent, delicious breakfast. The hotel is situated close to Carricknowe Golf Course.
What are the best hotels in Drylaw near Royal Mile?
For hotels in Drylaw near the Royal Mile, the Edinburgh Thistle Hotel and the Britannia Hotel Edinburgh are both excellent choices.

The 3-star Edinburgh Thistle Hotel, with a rating of 7.6, is conveniently located just 2.0 km from the historic Royal Mile. This Georgian property is situated in a historical district and offers amenities such as connecting rooms and complimentary cribs. Guests frequently praise the excellent and helpful staff, as well as the nice breakfast.

Another great option is the 3-star Britannia Hotel Edinburgh, which is 2.3 km from the Royal Mile. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, and guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff. It also provides accessible parking and complimentary cribs for families.
When is the best time to go to Drylaw?
The best time to go to Drylaw is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally mildest and there are more daylight hours.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it pleasant for exploring the outdoors. The longer daylight hours, with the sun setting as late as 10 pm in mid-summer, provide ample opportunity for sightseeing and enjoying evening activities. This is particularly appealing for couples who enjoy leisurely strolls and al fresco dining.

For those who prefer fewer crowds and cooler temperatures, late spring (April-May) and early autumn (September-October) are also good options. The weather is still generally agreeable, with average temperatures between 10°C and 15°C, and you'll find the local attractions and Drylaw's green spaces less busy.
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