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Top 10 Hotels Near City Observatory

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The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

5.0 star property
New Town, 0.4 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Property was elegant in every aspect, great location for sightseeing and restaurants."
United States
Tracy
The price is RM1,899
RM2,279 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Balmoral Hotel
Living room
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

5.0 star property
0.7 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Excellent location and beautiful place "
United Kingdom
Oonagh
The price is RM1,221
RM1,465 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding
Six Brunton Place

Six Brunton Place

5.0 star property
Leith, 0.7 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (198)
"This guest is a really lovely place to stay, 20 minute walk from Wavery train station, plenty of places to eat 5-10 mins walk away. The building itself is stunning and the continental breakfast is a bonus we weren’t expecting!"
United Kingdom
Clare
Six Brunton Place
Terrace/patio
RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences

4.0 star property
New Town, 1.1 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (247)
"Highly recommend! Great location, easy check in, beautiful rooms!"
Canada
Melea
RÌGH Residences
Terrace/patio
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4.0 star property
Broughton, 0.4 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"Room great very clean staff very nice and helpful "
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is RM570
RM684 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Hallway
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

4.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (773)
"It's a very pleasant stay, the room is clean and spacious. Location is very convenient. "
Australia
Winnie
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Exterior
Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1160)
"Cozy room and all staffs friendly"
Hong Kong SAR China
yingbin
Market Street Hotel
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, soundproofing
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Perfect location, right on the Royale Mile."
United States
Blake
The price is RM1,194
RM1,432 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Living area
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

4.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"Great location! "
United States
Erin
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
Front of property
Braid Apartments by Mansley

Braid Apartments by Mansley

4.0 star property
New Town, 0.9 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (638)
"Property is fantastic. Two bedrooms and three bathrooms perfect for family"
United States
vanessa
The price is RM647
RM776 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Braid Apartments by Mansley
Interior
Eden Locke

Eden Locke

4.0 star property
New Town, 1.4 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1295)
"Great location, close to terrific restaurants "
Canada
Janine
The price is RM633
RM760 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Eden Locke
Property entrance
24 Royal Terrace

24 Royal Terrace

4.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346)
"A beautiful hotel with friendly and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
John
The price is RM839
RM1,007 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
24 Royal Terrace
View from room
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

5.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (761)
"Fine place!"
United States
ASLAM
The price is RM1,266
RM1,519 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
Lounge
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

3.0 star property
New Town, 0.9 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great hotel! Rooms were big and comfortable. The location was perfect. The staff was lovely and helpful. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Jennie
The price is RM654
RM785 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh
Exterior
Ten Hill Place

Ten Hill Place

4.0 star property
Southside, 1 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Large room, well maintained, good restaurant, great bar."
Canada
David
The price is RM610
RM732 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Ten Hill Place
Exterior
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.1 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (999)
"Great service from the staff, clean and tidy room with plenty of amenities. Lovely stay close to the heart of Edinburgh. "
United Kingdom
Calum
The price is RM615
RM738 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Rooftop terrace
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1312)
"The dining and bar were excellent. The staff were all friendly and helpful. It was a fantastic stay."
United States
Stacey
The price is RM1,176
RM1,411 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Destiny Scotland - Hill Street Apartments

Destiny Scotland - Hill Street Apartments

4.0 star property
New Town, 1.2 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Good location for exploring Edinburgh. Lots of nice restaurants nearby. Apartment was very nice. Only complaint was the bed which wasn't very comfortable. Mattress could use replacing."
Canada
Brian
Destiny Scotland - Hill Street Apartments
Lobby lounge
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1058)
"Great location, staff and stay!!!!"
United Kingdom
Fearghall
The price is RM791
RM949 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Private kitchen
Destiny Scotland - Q-Residence

Destiny Scotland - Q-Residence

4.0 star property
New Town, 0.9 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290)
"Good location. "
Canada
Tricia
Destiny Scotland - Q-Residence
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Hotels close to City Observatory with free breakfast

Bar (on property)
Ocean Mist Leith
Ocean Mist Leith
2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (676)
Ocean Mist Leith
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Hotels close to City Observatory with a pool

Exterior
The Balmoral Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
  • Pool
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
The price is RM1,899
RM2,279 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Balmoral Hotel
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Top guest rated hotels close to City Observatory

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Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
5.0 star property
    9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
    The price is RM1,221
    RM1,465 total
    includes taxes & fees
    7 Dec - 8 Dec
    Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
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    Top City Observatory Hotel Reviews

    Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh

    Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh

    10/10 Excellent
    "Perfect!"
    Bum Soo 4-night trip
    Posted 2 days ago
    Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh

    Hotels near other City Observatory attractions

    Calton Hill offers stunning views of Edinburgh's skyline, showcasing historic architecture and natural beauty in Scotland

    Calton Hill

    4.5/5 (1,056 reviews)
    Take a walk up Edinburgh's iconic hillside to see stunning monuments and captivating views of the town.
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    Edinburgh royal playhouse theater

    Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

    4.2/5 (454 reviews)
    Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
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    Frequently asked questions

    What's the area like around City Observatory?
    City Observatory is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1292 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
    What's the best hotel to stay close to City Observatory?
    Adjacent to City Observatory, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and CODE - The Court, Edinburgh.
    How many hotels will I find near City Observatory?
    Expedia has 1292 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from City Observatory.
    If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near City Observatory, will I receive a refund?
    Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near City Observatory.
    What can I see and do near City Observatory?
    National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Museum of Edinburgh feature captivating exhibits. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Dungeon are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre and Queen's Hall if you're interested in local theatre.
    How can I get to City Observatory?
    With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near City Observatory is easy. Nearby metro stations include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station).

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