Edinburgh Cheap Hotels

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

8.1 / 10

(7932 Reviews)

From 208$
Northumberland Hotel

6.9 / 10

(142 Reviews)

From 85$
Terrace Hotel

8.3 / 10

(1426 Reviews)

From 100$
Britannia Edinburgh Hotel

5.5 / 10

(8778 Reviews)

From 52$
Allison House 17

7.7 / 10

(1317 Reviews)

From 81$

There are many reasons why people might choose to stay in a cheap hotel when travelling. Perhaps they are on a budget, or maybe they just want to save money for other things during their trip. Whatever the reason, there are many great cheap hotels in Edinburgh, United Kingdom that are worth considering.

Some of the best cheap hotels in Edinburgh are the Ibis Edinburgh Centre, the Premier Inn Edinburgh Haymarket, and the Travelodge Edinburgh Central. All of these hotels are centrally located, and they offer great value for the price. They are also all within walking distance of some of the best attractions in Edinburgh, including the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.

So if you're looking for a cheap and convenient place to stay in Edinburgh, be sure to check out the Ibis Edinburgh Centre, the Premier Inn Edinburgh Haymarket, and the Travelodge Edinburgh Central. You won't be disappointed!.

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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel Northumberland Hotel Terrace Hotel Britannia Edinburgh Hotel Best Cheap Hotels In Edinburgh Allison House 17 Edinburgh House Hotel Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel Cheap Hotels In Downtown Edinburgh Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, An Ihg Hotel Motel One Edinburgh-Princes Piries Hotel

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8.1
Very good
7932 Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel

📍 Picardy Place

From 208$

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel is located in old part of Edinburgh, 14 minutes walk away from the Leith Princes Street. Boasting location next to Leith Walk, the venue offers 186 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.

The property is 1 km from the city centre and adjacent to Omni Centre. Floral Clock is 1.1 km from this accommodation. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel is a short ride from Co-op Food.

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6.9
Good
142 Reviews

Northumberland Hotel

📍 31-33 Craigmillar Park,

From 85$

The 3-star Northumberland Hotel is set 3.1 km from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" and 2.5 km from the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse. The venue provides 25 guestrooms appointed with a TV, tea and coffee making equipment, and a work desk for a pleasant stay in Edinburgh.

This property offers accommodation in Newington district with nearby access to Craigmillar Park Church. The city centre is within 30 minutes' walk away. Northumberland Hotel is a short ride from the combined National Museum of Scotland.

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8.3
Very good
1426 Reviews

Terrace Hotel

📍 37 Royal Terrace

From 100$

The 2-star Terrace Hotel Edinburgh is set 1.6 km from Royal Mile and 1.1 km from Omni Centre. Featuring 13 rooms with views of the garden, this venue is set within a short ride from Edinburgh Old Town.

The hotel is situated 2 km from Edinburgh city centre and 15 km from Edinburgh airport. The property is located in New Town district.

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5.5
Good
8778 Reviews

Britannia Edinburgh Hotel

📍 69 Belford Road

From 52$

Area attractions, including Water of Leith Walkway and Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One are located only a short walk from Britannia Edinburgh Hotel. With 178 non-smoking rooms along with children's menu and board games for children, the venue offers a central location in West End district.

Guests may find George Street within 1.4 km and Co-op Food within 1.5 km of the accommodation. It is set within a 25-minute walking distance from Edinburgh city centre. Britannia Edinburgh Hotel is a short ride from Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

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7.7
Very good
1317 Reviews

Allison House 17

📍 17 Mayfield Gardens

From 81$

The 3-star Allison House Hotel is set 2.1 km from the beautifully restored art-deco Edinburgh Festival Theatre and 2.2 km from Royal Mile. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in the rooms, as well as a luggage room and a vending machine on site.

Located off St Marks Unitarian Church, the venue is about 25 minutes’ walk from Edinburgh city centre. The accommodation is located in Newington district. You can get to the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral" in a few minutes by car.

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Hotels in Edinburgh

Airport nearby ✈️ Dundee, Edinburgh
Average Price 💰 385$
Hotels in Edinburgh 🏨 2503
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 82534
Landmarks nearby 📍 Saint Mary's Cathedral, Gladstone's Land, Dean Village, University of Edinburgh, The Real Mary King's Close
Family Hotel 👪 Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, An Ihg Hotel
Hotel with a view 🔍 Northumberland Hotel
Top Service Hotel 🛁 Terrace Hotel

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6.3
Good
1934 Reviews

Edinburgh House Hotel

📍 90-92 Pilrig Street

From 46$

Edinburgh House Hotel is a 3-star venue positioned only 1.6 km to Omni Centre. The accommodation provides 30 guestrooms appointed with television and an iron/ironing board for a pleasant stay in Edinburgh.

The quiet location in a residential area gives quick access to Leith Walk. Royal Mile is within 10 minutes' drive away from this property. Edinburgh House Hotel is close to tourist attractions, including Pilrig Park.

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8.3
Very good
5099 Reviews

Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel

📍 5 Almond Avenue, Ingliston

From 121$

Featuring a gym and a restaurant, Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel is 15 minutes’ drive from the Scottish National zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo". The venue is set 5 minutes' walk from Airport Hotel bus stop, providing connection to The Airport Gallery.

Xtreme Karting is less than 2.9 km away. You can get to the 15th - century Dundas Castle in a few minutes by car.

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8.1
Very good
3674 Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, An Ihg Hotel

📍 300 Cowgate

From 83$

Offering direct access to the 16th-century Palace of Holyroodhouse, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, An Ihg Hotel enjoys a prime location in the centre of Edinburgh. Set close to the combined National Museum of Scotland, this venue boasts bright rooms along with a large-screen TV and a bar available onsite.

The Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral" and the Leith Princes Street are 5 minutes and 15 minutes' walk away respectively. The city centre is a 5-minute walk away and Edinburgh Waverley rail station is 600 metres from the accommodation. You can easily visit Edinburgh, Cowgate, situated just outside Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, An Ihg Hotel.

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8.6
Excellent
3759 Reviews

Motel One Edinburgh-Princes

📍 10-15 Princes Street

From 90$

Omni Centre is 0.5 km from Motel One Edinburgh-Princes, while the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" is 650 metres away. Set close to Royal Mile, this property boasts bright rooms along with a shared lounge and a bar available onsite.

Located 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Edinburgh, the venue is close to Edinburgh Waverley. The hotel is located in New Town district. You can get to Arthur's Seat hike in a few minutes by car.

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8.1
Very good
1306 Reviews

Piries Hotel

📍 4-8 Coates Gardens

From 39$

Featuring a golf course, a garden and a restaurant, Piries Hotel Edinburgh offers accommodation in West End district, within 2.4 km from the combined National Museum of Scotland. Royal Mile is less than 1.9 km away.

Located near a train station, this venue is just 25 minutes’ walk from Edinburgh city centre. Water of Leith Walkway is also located near the hotel. You can get to Usher Hall in a few minutes by car.

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7.8
Very good
2377 Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport, An Ihg Hotel

📍 101 Ingliston Rd

From 112$

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport, An Ihg Hotel is set 2.2 km from Xtreme Karting and 7 km from the Scottish National zoological park "Edinburgh Zoo". Positioned near a motorway, the venue offers an a la carte restaurant, along with cots and a special menu for children.

The inn is ideally located in vicinity of Royal Highland Centre. You can get to the huge indoor Edinburgh International Climbing Arena in a few minutes by car.

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Edinburgh Cheap Hotels FAQ
Where to find the best cheap hotels in Edinburgh?
Take advantage of being in Broughton district and stay at Ben Cruachan Guest House (rating: 8.0/10) for 98US$ per night. Another top district is West End, where you can book Britannia Edinburgh (rating: 7.0/10) with 24-hour reception and housekeeping service on site. This top 3-star set a 5-minute walk from Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One and costs 111US$ per night.
What are the best cheap hotels in Edinburgh city centre?
For those searching for a central place, there are 20 deals to consider. Consider booking Holiday Inn Express - Royal Mile, An Ihg Hotel (rating: 8.2/10) for about 173US$ per night. Offering a golf course, concierge service and children's menu, this option is located in Old Town district. Alternatively, book Halcyon House (rating: 7.8/10) with a tennis court, diving and canoeing on site. It's set a 10-minute walk from the city centre and costs 159US$ per night. Other popular budget properties in this area include Hotel Twenty, Holiday Inn Express City Centre, An Ihg Hotel and No 53 Frederick Street Bed And Breakfast.
What are the best cheap hotels in Broughton district, Edinburgh?
According to travelingliz.org travel data, there are 10 options in Broughton district. We recommend House Hotel with cots, a business centre and a Jacuzzi on site. This cheap property is set 2.4 km from Holyrood Park and costs 120US$ per night. Alternatively, you may book The Claremont Hotel (rating: 7.6/10) for 88US$ per night. It offers 24-hour front desk assistance, housekeeping service and complimentary parking on site.

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