The 10 Best Hotels Near National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh from CA $204

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A room with a round table, two chairs, a red sofa, a small side table with books, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A multi-story building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.

A modern interior with a sofa, dining table, chairs, kitchen area, and large windows offering a view.

1. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.9 km from National Museum of Scotland

Nipa

CA $224

CA $283 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

A bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.

2. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from National Museum of Scotland

Pam

CA $224

CA $282 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A modern living room with a fireplace, blue furniture, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 0.9 km from National Museum of Scotland

Robert

CA $296

CA $373 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wooden ladder, and a bar counter.

4. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.7 km from National Museum of Scotland

NHU PHUC

CA $746

CA $940 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A view of a castle through a window, with a table and some items in the foreground.

A round table with a plate of croissants, a coffee maker, and several black cups.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a built-in shelf above the sink holding glasses, a plant, and books.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

5. Moment George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from National Museum of Scotland

Malin

CA $370

CA $598 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

6. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, < 0.1 km from National Museum of Scotland

Kathleen

CA $305

CA $385 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.

A view of a historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flag, seen through a window with a curtain.

A building entrance with a sign reading "Linton Collection No 28".

A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.

7. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from National Museum of Scotland

Marilyn

CA $231

CA $291 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious indoor area with a long counter, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.

A staircase with a golden handrail leading to a kitchen area with white cabinets and a stainless steel sink.

8. Eden Locke

New Town, 1.1 km from National Museum of Scotland

Victoria

CA $202

CA $255 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

A hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

9. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from National Museum of Scotland

Kerry

CA $367

CA $462 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic stone building with a large window and a view of a castle on a hill.

A bedroom with a large window, a blue headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a neatly made bed with rolled towels.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a blue toaster. A grey sofa with checkered cushions is positioned against a wall, and a floor lamp is visible to the right.

10. Edinburgh Nine

Tollcross, 0.8 km from National Museum of Scotland

Steve

CA $225

CA $284 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small side table with a lamp.

A modern living room with a round table, two armchairs, a mounted TV, a clock, and a radiator.

11. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 1 km from National Museum of Scotland

Paola

CA $221

CA $278 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A historic building with a bar, restaurant, and pizzeria on the ground floor.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair. There is a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror. There is a bed with a headboard and a small table with a chair in the background.

12. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from National Museum of Scotland

Daniela

CA $303

CA $382 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

13. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from National Museum of Scotland

Rory

CA $374

CA $471 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an arched doorway leading to a bathroom.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a tiled floor, and a visible towel rack.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a staircase with a metal railing, and white cabinets.

14. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from National Museum of Scotland

Shelby

CA $366

CA $461 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious living room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large mirror.

A multi-story building with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a wooden door.

A four-poster bed with a view of the city, a fireplace, and a television in a hotel room.

15. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

New Town, 1.1 km from National Museum of Scotland

Lisa

CA $207

CA $261 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

A theater with rows of leather seats, a large screen, and wall sconces.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.

16. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from National Museum of Scotland

Joshua

CA $162

CA $204 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.

A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter and stools, a seating area with a sofa and ottoman, and a neon sign above the bar.

A row of modern buildings with a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, featuring a variety of window styles and building materials.

17. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from National Museum of Scotland

Olivia

CA $261

CA $329 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and illuminated signs.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A dining table set for six with a candle, surrounded by modern chairs, in a room with large windows and a stone wall.

A reception desk with two staff members, a modern interior with seating, and framed artwork on the walls.

18. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.4 km from National Museum of Scotland

Joao

CA $268

CA $338 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A bar area with marble counters, gold chairs, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A building with the sign "Tiger Lily" above the entrance. There are flower boxes with pink flowers on the windowsills.

A bar area with a marble countertop, various bottles, a beer tap, and a decorative glass bowl with greenery.

19. Tigerlily

New Town, 1.1 km from National Museum of Scotland

Tracey

CA $311

CA $392 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with a view of a stone building.

A corner room with a large window, a floor lamp, a chair, a small table with a vase and a book, and a radiator.

A dining area with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a window with a view of a garden.

20. 33 Castle Terrace

Tollcross, 0.7 km from National Museum of Scotland

Moustafa Marwan

CA $259

CA $326 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Compare popular hotels close to National Museum of Scotland

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Stay Hush	9.8 Exceptional 42 reviews	View
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,532 reviews	View
RÌGH Residences	9.8 Exceptional 342 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Moment George IV Bridge	9.8 Exceptional 41 reviews	View

Top National Museum of Scotland Hotel Reviews

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

10/10 Excellent

"Had room w/o a window and slept very well. Quiet building. The renovation is nicely done and functional. 5min walk to Haymarket station to go to Glasgow/St Andrew's, also great/convenient for Airlink100 bus that picks up every 10min and in 20min at airport."

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was amazing, we just wish you could screen mirror the tv so y"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, walking distance to shops and sightseeing. Across the street from Waverley station which gets you everywhere in/out of the city."

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent

"We had a very good stay at Adagio Aparthotel and were really happy with our experience. The apartment was clean, comfortable, and well equipped with everything we needed for our stay. The location was excellent and very convenient for exploring Edinburgh, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within easy reach. The apartment-style setup was especially convenient for our family and made our stay more comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful, and everything was well organised. Overall, it was a pleasant, comfortable, and hassle-free stay. We would definitely consider staying at Adagio again on our next visit to Edinburgh. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and shoutout to"

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel staffs are very kind, and room is useful and clean."

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

10/10 Excellent

"Love this spot"

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"I would definitely stay here again. The staff was really kind and helpful. The amenities were great and the location was perfect!"

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

10/10 Excellent

"1"

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Augustine United Church

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People's Leisure Club

Enjoy an outing to People's Leisure Club during your stay in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Paradise Palms

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Museum of Scotland?

National Museum of Scotland is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1478 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near National Museum of Scotland?

Adjacent to National Museum of Scotland, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh.

How many hotels will I be able to find near National Museum of Scotland?

Expedia has 1478 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Museum of Scotland.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Museum of Scotland, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near National Museum of Scotland.

What can I see and do near National Museum of Scotland?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Scotch Whisky Experience, Writers' Museum, or Museum on the Mound. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and St. Giles' Cathedral are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Festival Theatre, Queen's Hall, and Usher Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to National Museum of Scotland?

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There might not be many public transit options to choose from near by National Museum of Scotland so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for National Museum of Scotland hotels

1. Stay Hush

2. Market Street Hotel

3. RÌGH Residences

4. The Balmoral Hotel

5. Moment George IV Bridge

6. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

7. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

8. Eden Locke

9. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10. Edinburgh Nine

11. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

12. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

13. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

14. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

15. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

16. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

17. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

18. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

19. Tigerlily

20. 33 Castle Terrace

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Top National Museum of Scotland Hotel Reviews

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Other attractions near National Museum of Scotland

Greyfriar's Bobby

MacEwan Hall

George Mackenzie's Mausoleum

Augustine United Church

People's Leisure Club

Paradise Palms

Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Sneaky Pete's

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