Edinburgh 3 Star Hotels

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
The Guards Hotel

6.1 / 10

(765 Reviews)

From 62$
Britannia Edinburgh Hotel

5.5 / 10

(8843 Reviews)

From 52$
The White Lady Wetherspoon

8.5 / 10

(2339 Reviews)

From 84$
Brooks Hotel

7.5 / 10

(1811 Reviews)

From 71$
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8.8 / 10

(5897 Reviews)

From 185$

The picturesque city of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom is a popular tourist destination. With its stunning architecture, culture, and myriad of attractions and activities, few cities can rival a visit to this historic city. With so much to offer, travellers are often faced with the challenge of how to best enjoy the city while staying within a budget. One way to make the most of their trip is to stay in a three-star hotel. Here are some of the reasons why staying in a three-star hotel is an ideal choice when visiting Edinburgh.

First of all, 3 star hotels are often conveniently located and easy to access, which is especially helpful when you are trying to experience all of what Edinburgh has to offer. Most three-star hotels provide easy access to public transportation, nearby attractions and to the city centre. This makes it especially convenient for those who are time poor as it reduces the time spent commuting and allows for more time to experience the city.

Secondly, staying in a three-star hotel often means a good balance between value for money and quality. Three star hotels are known for providing excellent hospitality in clean and comfortable accommodation with all the essential amenities, such as WiFi and air conditioning. This makes them a great choice for travellers who are looking for good value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Lastly, three-star hotels often provide complimentary services that can make a big difference to the overall experience. Many hotels provide complimentary shuttle bus service to areas of interest and airport pick up, as well as complimentary breakfast. This allows guests to save money on transport, as well as having a nourishing meal to set them up for the day.

For these reasons, three-star hotels make an ideal choice for those visiting Edinburgh on a budget. Staying in a 3-star hotel can provide a comfortable, convenient and economical stay in Edinburgh while travelling.

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Best 3 Star Hotels in Edinburgh

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The Guards Hotel Britannia Edinburgh Hotel The White Lady Wetherspoon Brooks Hotel Hotels 3 Star In Edinburgh City Centre Motel One Edinburgh-Royal Riccarton Inn The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel Cheap 3 Star Hotels in Edinburgh Airdenair Guest House Corstorphine Lodge Hotel Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

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6.1
Good
765 Reviews

The Guards Hotel

📍 1 Clifton Terrace

From 62$

The 3-star hotel has a quiet location about a 20-minute stroll from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". The art museum "Scottish National Gallery" is at a near distance from this Edinburgh property, while Saint Mary's Cathedral and Water of Leith Walkway are both nearby.

The 12 rooms at Guards Hotel are non-smoking, some of which feature a stone fireplace together with a coffee maker. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet together with comforts such as hair dryers.

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5.5
Good
8843 Reviews

Britannia Edinburgh Hotel

📍 69 Belford Road

From 52$

The property in Edinburgh is about a 10-minute ride from Water of Leith River. The city's quiet area gives access to Water of Leith Walkway, which is within convenient reach of Britannia Edinburgh.

The accommodation is within 15 minutes' walk from Co-op Food.

Some of the smoke-free units feature complimentary WiFi and a TV set as well as tea/coffee making equipment. Guests can use a bathtub and a shower together with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.

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8.5
Very good
2339 Reviews

The White Lady Wetherspoon

📍 98 St, Johns Road

From 84$

St ninians is located only metres from White Lady Wetherspoon, and Edinburgh airport is approximately a 10-minute drive away.

The accommodation is around 13 minutes' walk from the 82 - acre non - profit zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo".

The White Lady Wetherspoon Hotel welcomes guests to 30 smoke-free rooms. Some of them come with WiFi and a flat-screen television along with an electric kettle. A tub and a shower, together with such comforts as free toiletries and towels are also provided.

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7.5
Very good
1811 Reviews

Brooks Hotel

📍 Grove Street, 70

From 71$

The 3-star boutique property in Haymarket with a number of pubs, cafés and restaurants, at a short distance from Royal Mile. Brooks is 6 minutes' stroll from The Retreat Thai Spa and a 7-minute walk from Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

Business venues in the area include convention centres just a short walk from the charming accommodation.

Along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the allergy-free units offer coffee/tea makers, and private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Some units include views of the city.

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8.8
Excellent
5897 Reviews

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

📍 18 Market St, Edinburgh Eh1 1Bl, United Kingdom

From 185$

This motel is placed about 100 km from Dundee airport and a minute's walk from John Knox House Local History Museum. The standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower is only 450 metres away from the accommodation and People's Story Museum is within 0.8 km away.

The 3-star hotel is placed only a short drive from Dynamic Earth Museum, and Edinburgh bus station is merely 550 metres away.

They are furnished with queen size beds along with a work desk. The private bathrooms are appointed with free toiletries and towels.

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Hotels in Edinburgh

Airport nearby ✈️ Dundee, Edinburgh
Average Price 💰 385$
Hotels in Edinburgh 🏨 2503
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 82559
Landmarks nearby 📍 Saint Mary's Cathedral, Gladstone's Land, Dean Village, University of Edinburgh, The Real Mary King's Close
Top Hotel for couples 💑 The Guards Hotel
Best reviews Hotel ❤️ Britannia Edinburgh Hotel
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ The White Lady Wetherspoon

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8.2
Very good
276 Reviews

Riccarton Inn

📍 198 Lanark Road West

From 71$

The inn lies at a 2 km distance from Malleny National Trust Garden.

Some rooms at the hotel are appointed with central heating and an iron with ironing board along with self-catering options such as an electric kettle. Some rooms include a private bathroom.

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8.1
Very good
781 Reviews

The Valentine - Townhouse Hotel

📍 19-21 Gilmore Place

From 90$

This guest house is set in the heart of Edinburgh within short walking distance to Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course. Valentine City Centre is also 1.7 km from Edinburgh Old Town in Edinburgh.

Within 25 minutes' walk from the royal Holyrood Park is a perk for guests staying at the accommodation.

Some of the en suite units feature a DVD player as well as tea and coffee making equipment. They are furnished with single beds along with a sofa set and a writing table. Providing a bath, the bathrooms are also equipped with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.

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8.3
Very good
778 Reviews

Airdenair Guest House

📍 29 Kilmaurs Road

From 63$

Royal Mile is 5 minutes by car from the smoke-free bed & breakfast, while Edinburgh Old Town is around 25 minutes' walk away. Arthur's Seat hike in Edinburgh is within a 5-minute drive away from the property.

This Edinburgh hotel is also within a short walking distance to Prestonfield Golf Club.

Guests can use a bathtub and a shower together with a hairdryer and guest toiletries.

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7.2
Good
1086 Reviews

Corstorphine Lodge Hotel

📍 188 St John'S Rd

From 100$

The property is nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, within arm's reach of St John The Baptist Church. The hotel is at a 1.5 km distance from the 82-acre non-profit Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh.

The accommodation is situated a 15-minute drive from the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral".

There are smoke-free rooms at this Edinburgh property, some of them feature WiFi as well as private bathrooms fitted with a sink. Also, there is a coffee/tea making facilities as well as smoke detectors provided. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the hills.

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8.1
Very good
7959 Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

📍 Picardy Place

From 208$

Leith Walk lies nearly 9 minutes' walk away. The attractive hotel is also a mere 5 minutes' walk from the restored theatre "Edinburgh Playhouse", and within walking distance to a train station.

In addition, a bar and a park are situated near this accommodation. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel is not so far away from Royal Mile and other main attractions of Edinburgh.

There are air-conditioned rooms at this accommodation, some of them come with a flat-screen television and include private bathrooms fitted with a shower. They are furnished with double beds or sofa beds along with a sofa and a work desk.

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7.8
Very good
1170 Reviews

Averon Guest House

📍 44 Gilmore Place

From 98$

The guest house lies in the heart of Edinburgh, relatively close to Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Located 300 metres from the traditional King's Theatre, this charming property is reachable in a 20-minute walk from the centre of Edinburgh.

The smoke-free hotel is approximately a 5-minute ride from Edinburgh Old Town and other main attractions of Edinburgh.

Furnished with soundproof windows, all rooms are equipped with wireless Internet and a satellite TV along with an electric kettle. For more comfort, hairdryers and towels together with a shower are provided.

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Edinburgh 3 Star Hotels FAQ
What are the best hotels around Edinburgh airport?
More than 5309 positive reviews from travelingliz.org guests about the best properties not far from Edinburgh airport are available. Rated 8.2/10, Moxy Airport offers a picnic area, concierge service, and cots, as well as prices from 75US$ per one night. To see more airport hotels click here.
What are the top hotels in Edinburgh with a central location?
There are 39 hotels and other accommodations in Edinburgh city centre to choose from. Cairn Hotel & Apartments rated 8.6/10 is the best hotel with 24-hour security service, 24-hour front desk, and ironing, located 15 minutes' walk from the city centre. Hotel Indigo, An Ihg Hotel with rating 8.4/10 and Voco - Royal Terrace, An Ihg Hotel rated 8.4/10 are other favourite hotels in the area. Click here to see more central hotels.
What are the best hotels in Broughton district?
More than 14 properties are situated in Broughton district. One of the finest options in Broughton district is Mayfair Guest House for 54US$ per night, located 2.2 km from John Knox House. Ben Cruachan Guest House is a hotel with rating 8.4/10 at the cost of 166US$ per one night. See more favoured cheap hotels here.

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