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Here is a quick list of Luxury Hotels in Edinburgh, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Facilities | Price, $ | |
| Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket |
8.3 / 10 (4980 Reviews) |
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From 265$ | |
| Village Hotel Edinburgh |
8.1 / 10 (2905 Reviews) |
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From 211$ | |
| The Balmoral Hotel |
9.3 / 10 (1098 Reviews) |
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From 780$ | |
| Apex Grassmarket Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (3186 Reviews) |
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From 303$ | |
| Dakota Edinburgh |
8.8 / 10 (4134 Reviews) |
From 104$ |
Welcome, fellow travelers, to the grandeur and opulence of Edinburgh, United Kingdom! Get ready to bask in the pinnacle of elegance and refinement as we explore the city's most luxurious and sophisticated hotels. In this guide, we'll take a satirical spin down the winding paths of luxury, where extravagance knows no bounds and sophistication reigns supreme.
Prepare to be awe-struck as we uncover the most exquisite accommodations that Edinburgh has to offer. From lavish suites with stunning panoramic views of the city to world-class amenities and impeccable service, these hotels are the epitome of luxury living. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or a lavish escape, these prestigious establishments are sure to leave you feeling like royalty.
So, pack your finest attire and prepare to indulge in the lap of luxury as we embark on a whimsical journey through Edinburgh's most distinguished hotels. From the moment you step foot into these opulent establishments, you'll be transported to a world of extravagance and refinement, where every whim and desire is catered to with the utmost care and attention. Join me, Brayan, as we dive headfirst into a world of luxury and sophistication that is bound to leave a lasting impression.
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Upscale Hotels in Edinburgh
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Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
From 265$
The 4-star Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket offers fitness classes and recreational facilities and sits 5 minutes on foot from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. This elegant hotel also provides guests with high-speed Internet access, available throughout the property.
You can stay in one of the 110 soundproofed rooms featuring high-speed internet and a TV set along with a coffeemaker. Furnished with a writing table, they also have sound-proofed windows. The private bathrooms are fitted with a rain shower together with a hairdryer and shower caps.
The historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is relatively close to the property, while the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" is just 1.5 km away. The nearby sports attractions include BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium, 10 minutes by car from the hotel.
One of the most important attractions in Edinburgh is the grand Victorian theatre "Royal Lyceum Theater" and it is located at a moderate distance from this elegant accommodation.
The eco-friendly Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness suite available on site.
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Village Hotel Edinburgh
From 211$
Situated close to a petting zoo and a stadium, and approximately a 10-minute ride from Royal Yacht Britannia, the 4-star Village Hotel Edinburgh includes 120 rooms approximately a 10-minute ride from The Writers' Museum. Guests of the resort will appreciate an à la carte restaurant and a treatment room, a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities, near a train station.
Along with a Jacuzzi and a sauna, the private bathrooms also come with a hair dryer and free toiletries.
Set approximately a 10-minute ride from the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral", this Edinburgh property also gives access to such sports venues as BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium, which is 2.8 km away. The Village Hotel provides history lovers with proximity to the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" (3 km) and the 16th-century tower house "Lauriston Castle" (2.7 km).
The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens" 2.8 km away.
Among other amenities, the Village Hotel Edinburgh offers an indoor pool. The property has a health club. Onsite wellness options include a wellness area along with beauty therapy, body wraps and body scrub.
Nice Hotels in Downtown Edinburgh
Downtown Edinburgh offers a wide selection of nice hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets. These hotels boast convenient locations within the city center, allowing visitors easy access to the city's major attractions, shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With their elegant and tasteful designs, these accommodations provide a comfortable and pleasant ambiance for guests to relax and unwind during their stay. Whether visitors are seeking a luxurious 5-star hotel or a cozy boutique hotel, there are numerous options available that offer quality service and a warm Scottish welcome.
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Dakota Edinburgh
From 104$
Set within 15 minutes' walk of Queensferry Museum, Dakota Edinburgh Hotel includes 130 rooms with views of the river. Guests at the hotel can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The separate bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and slippers.
This stylish property has a perfect location 2.4 km from the 15th-century Dundas Castle. The cantilever railway Forth Bridge is very close to the 4-star hotel, while Ferrymuir Retail Park bus stop is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
The area also includes natural sites like Cramond Island, which are 7 km from the accommodation.
Guests can work out in a gym facility during their stay.
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Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
From 427$
Featuring fitness classes and various recreational opportunities, the 5-star Cheval Old Town Chambers Aparthotel is located right in the centre of Edinburgh, at 300 metres of Royal Mile. Additionally, you'll find Wi Fi throughout the property in the opulent hotel.
Equipped with a safe box and smoke detectors, some of the 74 rooms feature sound-proofed windows along with a sofa set. Guests can make use of tea/coffee making equipment, and relax with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Along with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the separate bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers and bathrobes. These units offer views of the garden.
The accommodation is set in Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, at walking distance to the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The Cheval Old Town Chambers Aparthotel Edinburgh has a central location approximately a 5-minute walk from The Real Mary King's Close and the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral".
There is the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse only a short drive from this opulent property.
The property will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness area available on site.
Cheap Luxury Hotels in Edinburgh
Edinburgh boasts a wide array of cheap luxury hotels that offer excellent value for money. These establishments provide guests with the opportunity to indulge in luxurious experiences at affordable prices. From elegant and stylish accommodations to exceptional service and attention to detail, visitors can enjoy a comfortable and memorable stay without breaking the bank. These cheap luxury hotels in Edinburgh are perfect for travelers seeking a taste of extravagance without compromising on their budgetary constraints.
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The Balmoral Hotel
From 780$
Around 15 minutes' walk from the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse, the 5-star Balmoral Hotel Edinburgh includes 188 rooms. This Edinburgh hotel offers an indoor pool along with a Turkish steam room, sauna facilities and an indoor pool and boasts a location just a short drive from The Real Mary King's Close.
Overlooking the street, some rooms at this Edinburgh property feature a stone fireplace furnished with a work desk. They come equipped with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment for self-catering along with high-speed internet for business and leisure. The private bathrooms feature hair dryers. Additionally, a kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle and a fridge are available in a house.
The property in Old Town, which is a bustling area of centuries-old buildings and narrow alleys, is set about 17 minutes' walk from the ruined Holyrood Abbey and nearly a 14-minute walk from such shopping venues as Grassmarket. The Balmoral is also located within 6 minutes' walk of Edinburgh Old Town and at walking distance to Nelson Towering Monument.
Entertainment in the area includes the restored theatre "Edinburgh Playhouse" just 7 minutes' walk from the accommodation.
The property’ s beauty therapy, body wraps and body scrub will ensure a nice stay. While staying at the accommodation, make sure you visit a spa salon or indulge in a head massage, hand massage and neck massage.
Hotels in Edinburgh
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Village Hotel Edinburgh |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Dakota Edinburgh |
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel
From 303$
Featuring hire of cars, as well as Wi Fi throughout the property, the 4-star Apex Grassmarket Hotel is set in Edinburgh, a mere 450 metres from Greyfriars Bobby's Grave. The hotel, located within close distance of Calton Hill, boasts a heated pool along with a solarium, sauna facilities and an indoor pool.
There are 169 rooms with a balcony and a sitting area. Some of them offer wireless Internet together with tea/coffee making equipment. They have comfortable interior. Offering amenities such as a hairdryer and towels, the bathrooms also feature a sauna and a separate toilet.
This stylish accommodation is placed in the heart of Edinburgh, a mere 550 metres from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The Apex Grassmarket is also close to Grassmarket, and near a train station.
Shoppers will enjoy an ideal location near a department shop and shops. The best historical sights to visit here include the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse", situated about a 25-minute stroll from Apex Grassmarket Hotel.
The Apex Grassmarket Edinburgh has a gym. Located in the heart of the historic old town, this accommodation comes with a conference room featuring a desk and a photocopy machine.
Luxury Hotels in Downtown Edinburgh
Located in the heart of Scotland's vibrant capital city of Edinburgh, luxury hotels in downtown boast a perfect blend of sophistication and grandeur. Offering a truly opulent experience, these hotels exude class and elegance with their stunning architecture, tasteful décor, and exceptional service. Situated amidst the city's historic landmarks and cultural attractions, visitors can easily immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying luxurious accommodations. With their prime location, these hotels offer an ideal base for exploring the city's rich history, iconic landmarks, and bustling nightlife. Visitors will be enchanted by the charm and allure of these downtown luxury hotels, creating unforgettable memories of their time in this enchanting city.
Small Luxury Hotels in Edinburgh
Small Luxury Hotels in Edinburgh offer a unique and personalized experience for visitors. These hotels combine exceptional service with exquisite design, ensuring guests feel special and well taken care of throughout their stay. With their prime locations, they provide easy access to the city's main attractions and cultural landmarks. Guests can expect tastefully decorated rooms, attention to detail, and a warm ambiance that reflects the charm of Edinburgh. Whether visitors are seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural retreat, or a memorable vacation, the small luxury hotels in Edinburgh provide an intimate and luxurious setting for an unforgettable stay.