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The best five-star hotels in Edinburgh

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Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town, Edinburgh

Boasting a central location in Edinburgh, a 2-minute walk from Waverley railway station and a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, The Old Town Chambers apartment development offers modern, luxury...

A
Abhikalp
From
India
everything was perfect. Pedro, Laura and Nick were very warm and welcoming. perfect stay!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,844 reviews
Price from
US$269.25
1 night, 2 adults

The Balmoral Hotel

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh

Located on Princes Street, The Balmoral has a 4 AA Rosette restaurant, a pool and a gym. Waverley Station and Edinburgh's main shopping area are within 5 minutes' walk.

S
Sue
From
Jersey
The decor, the choice of bars, restaurants, the staff, the location, basically could not single out one specific highlight.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,161 reviews
Price from
US$518.31
1 night, 2 adults

The Bonham

Hotel in West End, Edinburgh

Situated in Edinburgh's West End, The Bonham Hotel is a Victorian town house. Majority of the bedrooms have a city view.

A
Aimé
From
Belgium
Beautiful building, top renovation, full of beautiful art pieces.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 2,486 reviews
Price from
US$198.24
1 night, 2 adults

Gleneagles Townhouse

Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh

Gleneagles Townhouse features a fitness centre, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Edinburgh.

M
Merve
From
Turkey
Wonderful location, spectacular room and restaurant, best staff. 11/10
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 575 reviews
Price from
US$538.50
1 night, 2 adults

21212

Hotel in Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh

Featuring a shared lounge, a restaurant as well as a bar, 21212 is located in the centre of Edinburgh, less than 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. This 5-star hotel offers free WiFi.

S
Sandra
From
Malta
Very spacious room and bathroom, great location, friendly and welcoming staff.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 419 reviews
Price from
US$397.14
1 night, 2 adults

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh

Located 3 minutes' walk from Princes Street, The Edinburgh Grand features apartment accommodation with an on-site restaurant, bar and coffee house. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property.

L
LSP1
From
Mexico
The place is really gorgeous, perfectly located practically next to bus and train station, with shops, restaurants and supermarket. Best attractions are no more than 10 minutes away. Joy from the night shift was absolutely helpful, kind, very professional.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 987 reviews
Price from
US$323.10
1 night, 2 adults

Six Brunton Place Guest House

Edinburgh

Located in Edinburgh, Six Brunton Place Guest House is a historic bed and breakfast that provides free WiFi, and guests can enjoy a garden and a terrace.

Z
Zoe
From
Australia
Fantastic host and beautiful property
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 663 reviews
Price from
US$296.85
1 night, 2 adults

The Witchery by the Castle

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh

The Witchery by the Castle offers a range of opulent suites in Edinburgh, each one unique with its own special features.

J
Jean-Mari
From
South Africa
Everything was absolutely exceptional and in perfect condition. The attention to detail is astounding and the service was amazing. Perfect location. Felt like stepping back in time yet with modern facilities. Cannot wait to return!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 131 reviews
Price from
US$841.41
1 night, 2 adults

Prestonfield House

Hotel in Newington, Edinburgh

This luxurious 5-star retreat has a fine-dining restaurant and romantic bedrooms about 3 km from the Royal Mile. Prestonfield is surrounded by gardens and a golf course.

L
Lizzie
From
Ireland
Beautiful place, beautiful people ❤️
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 278 reviews
Price from
US$447.63
1 night, 2 adults

100 Princes Street

Hotel in Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh

Situated conveniently in the centre of Edinburgh, 100 Princes Street offers air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.

J
Joanne
From
Spain
From the moment we arrived in the hotel the staff couldn’t do enough for us. Everyone was so welcoming and kind. Genuine 5 star customer service! The hotel is the ultimate in terms of quality and comfort. We will return!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 155 reviews
Price from
US$460.42
1 night, 2 adults
All five-star hotels in Edinburgh

Looking for a five-star hotel?

When the accommodation is just as important as the destination, a five-star stay should give that extra ‘wow’ factor as you enter the lobby. As well as offering the kind of service to make you feel like royalty, you’ll usually find highly rated on-site spas, gourmet restaurants and top-of-the-line beds you won’t want to get out of.

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Great access to the city centre. Check these five-star hotels in Edinburgh and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 5,758 reviews

    Virgin Hotels Edinburgh features a fitness centre, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Edinburgh. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi.

    From US$433.49 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,434 reviews

    Boasting an enviable location in Edinburgh city centre, the historic and chic InterContinental Edinburgh The George sits in the new town, close to Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street Gardens and Holyrood...

    From US$437.53 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,746 reviews

    In the Edinburgh City Centre district of Edinburgh, close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, Queen Street Boutique Suites features free WiFi and a washing machine.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,182 reviews

    Overlooking Edinburgh Castle, the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is located in the financial district, next to the West End business and entertainment area and a five-minute walk from Princes Street, 500...

    From US$295.10 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,310 reviews

    Situated just a 1-minute walk from Princes Street, The Caledonian Edinburgh - The Caledonian hotel has a modern leisure club and unobstructed views of Edinburgh Castle.

    From US$475.08 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,700 reviews

    Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel is situated in Edinburgh, just metres from Princes Street and George Street.

    From US$580.23 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 722 reviews

    The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection is a modern 5-star boutique hotel set behind the historic facade of 172-year-old Lady Glenorchy Church.

    From US$312.33 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,031 reviews

    Offering stylish bedrooms, an on-site restaurant and bar, The Roseate Edinburgh is set over 2 Victorian townhouses, on opposite sides of the road, in Edinburgh's West End.

    From US$356.76 per night

Travelling by car? These five-star hotels in Edinburgh and nearby offer free parking

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 243 reviews

    Royal Mile Apartment is set in Edinburgh, a 4-minute walk from the city centre and Royal Mile, as well as 1.1 km from Edinburgh Castle. Free WiFi and Netflix/ YouTube are featured in the property.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
    Good - What previous guests thought, 60 reviews

    Offering garden views, St Patrick Square Main Door is an accommodation set in Edinburgh, 300 metres from University of Edinburgh and 700 metres from National Museum of Scotland.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 81 reviews

    Offering mountain views, Pleasance Apartment Ground Floor Main Door Access is an accommodation set in Edinburgh, 500 metres from University of Edinburgh and less than 1 km from National Museum of...

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 90 reviews

    Set 1.1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and 1.2 km from National Museum of Scotland in the centre of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Old Town offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 176 reviews

    Edinburgh Pearl Apartments - Dalry House Residence is a self-catering accommodation located in Edinburgh, just a 10-minute walk from Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 79 reviews

    Set 1.6 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and 1.9 km from National Museum of Scotland in the centre of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Palace Apartment offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private...

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 87 reviews

    In the Old Town district of Edinburgh, close to Edinburgh Playhouse, Beautiful City Centre Apartment - Holyrood Park features free WiFi and a washing machine.

  • 94DR

    Edinburgh
    Free parking
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

    Located in Edinburgh, near University of Edinburgh and National Museum of Scotland, the historic 94DR has a garden.

Enjoy breakfast in Edinburgh and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 6 reviews

    Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh is set in the heart of the city on the historic Royal Mile.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 1,549 reviews

    Offering inner courtyard views, Royal Mile Suites by the Castle is an accommodation located in Edinburgh, 500 metres from National Museum of Scotland and less than 1 km from University of Edinburgh.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,301 reviews

    Royal Mile Balconies by the Castle is based directly on Royal Mile in Edinburgh, in one of the oldest Scottish buildings dating back to 15th century, and previously home to famous Scottish philosopher...

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews

    Offering free WiFi and city views, Festival Lets is an accommodation located in a central area of Edinburgh, just 90 metres from The Real Mary King's Close and 300 metres from Camera Obscura and World...

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 162 reviews

    Set in Edinburgh, George St Luxury Apts by ALTIDO is 500 metres from Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Edinburgh Castle is 600 metres away. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 167 reviews

    Located in the centre of Edinburgh, The Queens View provides a heated pool and free WiFi.

  • 21212

    Edinburgh
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 419 reviews

    Featuring a shared lounge, a restaurant as well as a bar, 21212 is located in the centre of Edinburgh, less than 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. This 5-star hotel offers free WiFi.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 60 reviews

    Featuring 5-star accommodation, Bonnie Hotel Haymarket Edinburgh is set in Edinburgh, less than 1 km from Edinburgh Castle and 1.9 km from National Museum of Scotland.

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