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A serene bedroom is equipped with a large padded headboard and a neatly made bed. Soft neutral tones are complemented by a wooden wardrobe and bedside tables. A plush robe hangs beside the door, while decorative artwork adds subtle color to the walls.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Wonderfully Modern Suite in Georgian Art House Heriot Suite

Georgian charm and modern design abound in this beautiful, listed town house. Take in the rooftop views from this award winning boutique B&B with a private suite on the top floor, before enjoying the ground floor living room and breakfast in the stunningly modern kitchen. If you are in need of two suites. We also have another AirBnB Plus suite at Crescent House listed as 'Top-Floor En-suite with a View in a Georgian Art House' LGBT friendly. Onsite @BackHug deep tissue / sports massage. Offsite discounted day pass for Nuffield Health Omni Edinburgh’s largest Gym, Swim, Steam & Sauna - 10 min walk away. A shared guest's living room with TV is available for guest use on the ground floor next to the kitchen. We interact with guests as much as they wish. We welcome them in person and can explain the house, area, give recommendations and answer any questions you may have. Stroll from the edge of the New Town to vibrant Broughton Street to find bars, restaurants, theatres, and small independent boutiques. Explore a bit further to discover all of the sites this amazing city offers. Most of the sights are in within walking distance. Arriving from Waverley Train Station and walking to the house is relatively easy. There is a tram stop at York Place at the top of Broughton Street with a direct connection to the Airport. There are also local buses available nearby. Payment parking right outside property Monday to Friday daytime (£2.20 per hour) Otherwise free Free day time parking located nearby around 0.5 mile away

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A king room is showcased, featuring a green upholstered headboard and soft gray bedding. Two decorative wall mirrors complement the pink walls. A bedside table holds a small lamp, and natural light filters in through a large window with white shutters.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Beautifully presented hotel room 2

Enjoy easy access to the popular shops and restaurants of the St James qtr from this charming room only small hotel in Edinburgh's New Town. Luxuriate in our new Hypnos beds and mattresses and enjoy our top of the range Laura Thomas products. Room 2 on the first floor, a king room, overlooks the cobbled street of Broughton Place. This charming room has an en-suite shower, dressing table, high speed wi-fi and a streaming TV ***We also have the added benefit of early luggage drop off from 10am**

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A spacious living area is adorned with a variety of plants near the window, framed by bright yellow curtains. A comfortable sofa with decorative pillows and a cozy armchair invite relaxation. A wooden shelf displays personal items, while a fireplace adds warmth to the room.
Private room
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Lovely double bedroom in cosy shared cottage flat

Relax in this cosy ground floor cottage flat with front door access on a pedestrianised street. There is a garden and shared patio with bench and bbq available as well as a lawn out the back with free allocated parking. Garden in full bloom atm! Guests have access to a shared kitchen and bathroom with me. Excellent connections via bus to city centre, close to the airport with a Tesco, Lidl and Scotmid just down the road. The Zoo and Murrayfield stadium are nearby. Quiet and friendly neighbours.

Shared hotel room
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Bed in 10-Bed Female Dormitory

18+, No Children Welcome to Edinburgh's original backpackers hostel. We offer a fun, friendly, comfortable, easy-going historic place seconds from the Royal Mile right in the heart of the centre of Edinburgh. Backpackers, budget travellers, students, explorers, revellers and friendly folk are all welcome to experience the best of our beautiful and historic city. Open year-round, we offer up daily events for travellers to come together and make the most of being right in the middle of it all.

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Private room
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Comfy room in quiet and convenient area

Quiet place close to Edinburgh in a very convenient location, very near the city centre but in local and quiet neighbourhood. You have many things around and the views from your room are of the beautiful Pentland Hills. Nice for people travelling to explore Edinburgh and around, having a stop over to/ from the Highlands or for newcomers to Edinburgh while searching for a permanent place where to stay. The bed can be arranged as a single or double room, according to the number of guests.

A view through a window showcases the greenery of Arthur's Seat in the distance, framed by the architectural details of nearby historic buildings. The soft light illuminates the scene, creating a calm and serene atmosphere outside.
Hotel room
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Mono Suites - Two Bedroom Suite

A private home away form home situated in the historic heart of Edinburgh making it the perfect place to stay whether you are visiting for business or pleasure. The only thing these Suites share with historic Edinburgh is their address. Each Suite is contemporary & naturally decorated, to contrast the traditional and busy city outside, making it a quiet place to rest your head after a day in the city. With views of Arthur Seat, you can forget you are in the middle of bustling Edinburgh.

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A compact private room is showcased, featuring a small double bed with soft bedding. A desk and chair are positioned near the window, providing natural light. Wall art adds a touch of decor. A warm light fixture hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Private room
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Modern Room-Near Centre: Tram/Mini Fridge/Coffee

Perfectly located for major events such as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Christmas Market, Hogmanay, and graduation weeks. This peaceful private room in a centrally located flat is ideal for solo travellers or couples. Just a short walk from key sights, cafés, pubs, markets, buses and trams via Leith Walk. Cosiness, comfort, spotless cleanliness, a convenient location, and truly personalised service — everything to make you feel at home in Edinburgh.

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A spacious bed features a striped headboard with decorative pillows. Soft towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed. Wall sconces provide subtle lighting, while the room decor includes wooden nightstands and light wood flooring.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Wallace Suite @ The Townhouse

Stay in a beautiful Georgian townhouse, overlooking a historic public park in Edinburgh. The Townhouse has eight unique self-catering hotel suites to choose from, this being our luxury studio for two - The Wallace Suite. The property is well connected by tram to Edinburgh city centre and airport, with the local tram stop only a 5 minute walk away. Explore the vibrant local neighbourhood, 'The Shore', with a host of independent shops, cafes, pubs and award-winning restaurants.

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The reception area features a modern design with a leather sofa and coffee tables. A large counter displays the reception desk with multiple screens. Lush greenery decorates the walls, and industrial-style lighting hangs from the ceiling, creating an inviting space for guests.
Shared room
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

St Christopher's Inn 8 Bed Female Dorm Ensuite

Nestled in the centre of the medieval Old Town, our hostel is in the perfect location to reveal Edinburgh’s magical charm combined with an underground party scene unlike any other city. With incredible sights such as Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish National Galleries and the Royal Mile just a short stroll away from your bed there’s no excuse not to get out and about! Our Edinburgh hostel is also a very convenient 2 minute walk from Waverley station.

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The exterior of a historic, four-story building is displayed, featuring intricate architectural details and a row of pointed gables. Large windows offer a glimpse into the interiors. The façade showcases a blend of light and dark stone, harmonizing with the surrounding urban environment.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

33 Castle Terrace - Studio

Between a Rock and a Beautiful Place A timeless sanctuary in the heart of the city Settle into 33 Castle Terrace, a space of calm and considered elegance. Enjoy all the comforts of home and relax in Scandinavian-inspired interiors, enriched with soft textures and celebrated Scottish artwork. Just moments from Edinburgh Castle, we are the perfect choice for couples, families and small groups, keen to uncover the city’s wonders.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Close to Edinburgh Playhouse

The Smart Studio at Roomzzz Aparthotel Edinburgh offers a compact yet stylish space, ideal for short stays. Measuring approximately 26 square meters, it features a cozy king-size bed, a modern en-suite bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a practical workspace. This well-designed studio provides all the essentials for a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of Edinburgh.

A cozy guest room features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned throw and neatly arranged towels. A bedside lamp casts a warm glow, complemented by a vase of sunflowers on a wooden dresser, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Private room
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Arrandale Guest House

Arrandale Guest House is a stylish, stone built Victorian villa with many traditional features such as ornate cornices, high ceilings, wide doors and large windows, making it light and spacious. ​ The Arrandale is conveniently located for most of the main attractions in Edinburgh, including the Castle, Holyrood Palace, Dynamic Earth and Royal Yacht Britannia.

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