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Popular 4-star hotels in Edinburgh

These hotels are some of our user’s favourites in Edinburgh based on booking data. Prices were last updated on 30 april 2025.
These 4-star hotels are among the most popular in Edinburgh according to our users. Refine your search even further by sorting via price, review score, and more.
43 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Eco-certified Edinburgh hotel in Edinburgh City Centre with a fitness center A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh offers 190 accommodations with espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
6022 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
Fraser Suites Edinburgh, 12 - 26 St Giles Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Eco-certified Edinburgh aparthotel in Edinburgh City Centre with a 24-hour fitness center This smoke-free aparthotel features a 24-hour fitness center, concierge services, and dry cleaning. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-out are onsite. Each apartment features a kitchenette with a refrigerator and a microwave, plus free WiFi and an LCD TV with digital channels. Comforts include premium bedding and a pillow menu, and also available are an iPod dock and a rainfall shower. Weekly housekeeping is available. Fraser Suites Edinburgh offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with digital channels. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Edinburgh aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly. Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.5
Excellent
3571 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
36 Simpson Loan Quartermile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Choose Residence Inn Edinburgh for a relaxing visit to Scotland’s capital. Showcasing a first-class location in the heart of the city, with parking nearby, our aparthotel is well suited for long-term business travelers and leisure guests. Our spacious studios and One-bedroom Suites offer kitchenettes, workspace, flat-screen TV, free WiFi and a grocery delivery service. We provide space that allows you to travel like you live and our laundry room offers maximum convenience for guests in Edinburgh. Our hotel is pet friendly and welcomes trained pets for a fee. Start your day with our free breakfast buffet or stay fit at our hotel's 24-hour gym. Our hotel's central location places you moments away from the city centre’s financial district and Edinburgh University. Attractions like Edinburgh Castle, Usher Hall, world-class shopping, and the Royal Mile are all on our doorstep. Whether you are visiting for a weekend trip or a long-term stay our team will exceed your every expectation.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
2615 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
1-3 Baxters Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh located at the heart of the Scottish capital combining heritage and style with innovative design and locally inspired furnishings. Whether you are in Edinburgh for business or pleasure our hotel provides all you need for a productive visit. Our prime location is just 7 minutes from The University of Edinburgh 5 minutes from Princes Street, Waverley Station, the Edinburgh Tram on York Place, and 20 minutes from Edinburgh Airport. Our spacious, modern hotel rooms include quality amenities, such as a selection of in-room entertainment, plush bedding and Nirvae Botanicals toiletries. Enjoy a refreshingly modern take on locally sourced food at our 1802 Lounge & Grill or relax in our sophisticated lobby after a long day. Our hotels outstanding central location situates you close to many local businesses, destinations and attractions such as Playhouse Theatre. Book your visit to the Courtyard Edinburgh where we look forward to providing you with an exceptional stay.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
3208 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
38 Gardners Crescent, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
The Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket hotel is ideally located in the heart of Edinburgh, making it the perfect base for guests looking to explore this historic city. This stylish 4-star hotel provides all the comforts of home and more, with spacious rooms and plenty of on-site facilities such as a fitness centre and more. With easy access to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre EICC, Haymarket train station and tram stop the hotel is ideal for guests looking for style and convenience.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
3507 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
231 Canongate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
The aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile benefits from an ideal location in the city centre on the famous Royal Mile, with many restaurants, shops and historic buildings to explore. The Holyrood Palace and Edinburgh Castle are only a short walk away, with Waverley train station accessible by a 5 minute walk. The aparthotel provides 146 new and fully equipped apartments, from studios for 2 persons to 1 bedroom apartments for 4 persons. 2 elevators enable access to all floors including the breakfast room
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
5560 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
19 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Blending perfectly into the historic surroundings of the Royal Mile, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton is an iconic element of the city. The building dates back to the 1900s and is part of the impressive North Bridge which links Edinburgh’s Old and New town together, giving you easy access to countless shopping, dining, and entertainment. Once one of Edinburgh’s top department stores, the building was fully refurbished in 2016 to bring the décor back to its stylish best. Our modern rooms offer complimentary WiFi, ergonomic work areas, and Suite Dreams by Serta® beds with luxurious linens. Select an executive room or suite for extra space and amenities, including access to the Executive Lounge, with complimentary breakfast and refreshments throughout the day. For an indulgent afternoon tea and a vast bar menu, pop into Nineteen Hundred Bar & Lounge. Twenty-four-hour room service is also available. Work in the business center with secretarial services and complimentary WiFi before re-energizing in the hotel’s fitness room. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton features seven meeting rooms, all located on the first floor with natural daylight. Host an informal reception for up to 300 guests or a wedding for up to 180, with panoramic city views as a breathtaking backdrop. The feature staircase creates some of the best wedding photography in the city.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
2966 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Eco-certified Edinburgh hotel in Edinburgh City Centre with a full-service spa Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has an indoor pool and a restaurant. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offers 184 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
3457 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
127 George Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Aparthotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from George Street Concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-out are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like a washer/dryer and a sitting area. Weekly housekeeping is available. Eden Locke offers 72 accommodations with washers/dryers and safes. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks and dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided weekly.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
1954 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
80 High Street The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Eco-certified Edinburgh hotel in Edinburgh City Centre with a full-service spa A full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a restaurant are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a health club, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre offers 238 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a health club, and a sauna. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
4439 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Edinburgh

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Edinburgh including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Edinburgh is January ($146). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Edinburgh is August ($441).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh is Sunday ($238). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $305.

How much is a hotel in Edinburgh tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Edinburgh tonight starting as low as $19, rising to an average cost of $357, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $108 for a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh for tonight.

How much is a Edinburgh hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Edinburgh this weekend for as little as $30/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $30/night. For a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh, the cheapest rate recently found was $173/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Edinburgh?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 77 days before your trip to Edinburgh. The lowest price found when booking 77 days ahead was $119 per night.

Top-rated 4-star Edinburgh hotels

View deals on 4-star hotels in Edinburgh that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on 30 april 2025.
These are some of the highest-rated 4-star hotels in Edinburgh based on user reviews.
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125 George Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$301
Avg. per night
6 And 10 Gloucester Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$253
Avg. per night
11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$244
Avg. per night
1-3 Rutland Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$232
Avg. per night
6 Market Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$257
Avg. per night
74 - 77 Queen Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$212
Avg. per night
81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$245
Avg. per night
1 Nether Bakehouse Holyrood, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$189
Avg. per night
61 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$254
Avg. per night
51-59 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$200
Avg. per night
34 Bread Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$265
Avg. per night
27 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$179
Avg. per night
42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$278
Avg. per night
7-11 Hope Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$234
Avg. per night

Cheapest 4-star hotels in Edinburgh

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in Edinburgh that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in Edinburgh can be found for as little as $28 per night. Price data was last updated on 30 april 2025
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in Edinburgh. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
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37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$28
Avg. per night
14 Argyle Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$32
Avg. per night
132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
4.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$129
Avg. per night
111 Glasgow Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
7.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$133
Avg. per night
43-45 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$134
Avg. per night
2 Research Avenue South, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
8.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$136
Avg. per night
37 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$143
Avg. per night
90 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$148
Avg. per night
Ferrymuir Retail Park 1 South Queensferry, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
13.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$154
Avg. per night
1 Tower Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$157
Avg. per night
3 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$160
Avg. per night
15 Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
7.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$166
Avg. per night
Edinburgh International Airport, 100 Eastfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
10.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$166
Avg. per night
69 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$166
Avg. per night
140 Crewe Road South, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$174
Avg. per night
11 Brunswick Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$174
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Edinburgh

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 30 april 2025.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Edinburgh based on hotel class.
3 stars
31-33 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
90-92 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2 stars and under

Other accommodations in Edinburgh

Find deals on places to stay in Edinburgh that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 30 april 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Edinburgh.
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9 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$41
Avg. per night
15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$26
Avg. per night
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$77
Avg. per night
1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$485
Avg. per night
Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$308
Avg. per night
Royal Mile 329 High Street Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$287
Avg. per night
42 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$351
Avg. per night
2 Abbey Strand Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$325
Avg. per night
3 James Court 493 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$302
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Edinburgh

Explore different areas within Edinburgh to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 30 april 2025.
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Facts about 4-star hotels in Edinburgh

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in Edinburgh to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 30 april 2025.
  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    For budget-conscious travellers in Edinburgh, The Beverley offers the lowest rates among 4-star hotels, starting at just $60 nightly.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    In Edinburgh, the best 4-star hotel is 100 Princes Street, renowned for its 9.7 user rating and an average price of $1,360 per night.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    The cheapest time to book a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh is January, where the average rate is $127 per night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    If you book your 4-star hotel in Edinburgh 45 days before your stay, you may find rates as low as $175 per night, making it the ideal time to secure your accommodations.

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