Hotels in Old Town, Edinburgh

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Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Price range for hotels in Edinburgh

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 1 079
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 21
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
USD 640
4-star hotels
USD 301
3-star hotels
USD 194

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Weather in Edinburgh

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Edinburgh

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
6.5 °C
1.5 °C
January
7.2 °C
1.9 °C
February
9.9 °C
3.8 °C
March
12.3 °C
5.0 °C
April
15.2 °C
7.0 °C
May
17.6 °C
10.1 °C
June
19.5 °C
12.2 °C
July
18.6 °C
11.9 °C
August
15.9 °C
10.3 °C
September
12.0 °C
7.9 °C
October
8.8 °C
4.4 °C
November
7.0 °C
2.7 °C
December
Hottest month
19.5 °C
July
Coldest month
1.5 °C
January
Sunny days
145
days per year
Rainy days
170
days per year
Snow days
10
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to February
For hiking in the picturesque Pentland Hills, plan your adventure during the mild and mostly dry months of May to September. Cycling along the Water of Leith is fantastic in the warmer months, while rainy days are ideal for visiting the Royal Botanic Garden or exploring the city's rich history. Don't forget to check for hotels in Edinburgh that offer cozy accommodations for your return after a day of adventure.

FAQs about hotels in Edinburgh

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in the Old Town district are highly-rated for couples seeking a romantic stay?
Top-rated hotels for couples include The Balmoral Hotel, known for its luxury and unique views of the castle, and Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh, which offers a cozy atmosphere. Both properties emphasize ambiance ideal for a romantic getaway.
Which hotels in the Old Town district have convenient access to popular sites?
Kick Ass Grassmarket is just a 500-meter walk to Edinburgh Castle, while Apex Grassmarket Hotel is also centrally located near many attractions. Guests appreciate their proximity to historic sites.

Essential Hotel Facts for Old Town Edinburgh

This guide evaluates 31 hotel properties in Edinburgh's historic Old Town district, providing key information to help travelers make informed accommodation decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $300 USD.

Local taxes and fees add approximately 20% to the total bill.

Key attractions like Edinburgh Castle are within 1 km.

Peak travel seasons include summer (June-August) and December.

Booking in advance is recommended for better rates and availability.