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Our top choices for Edinburgh cheap hotels

Exterior

Eden Locke

Eden Locke
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,329 reviews)
"Spotless Accommodation, Excellent staff and service. Perfect location for touring the city and surrounding areas. Highly recommended. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is ฿3,183
฿3,819 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Eden Locke
Exterior

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,383 reviews)
"An amazing location and friendly staff!"
United States
Charles Ryan
The price is ฿3,183
฿3,819 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Bar (on property)

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel, perfect location as so many of the must see sights are a short walking distance. Staff was very accommodating. Highly recommended."
United States
Melany
The price is ฿6,294
฿7,949 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Studio, 1 Double Bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Edinburgh

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Edinburgh
3.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location. Decent standard room. Great value, would visit again. "
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ฿1,831
฿2,313 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Edinburgh
Interior

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,448 reviews)
"Great location "
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is ฿3,575
฿4,289 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,001 reviews)
"Really nice hotel in a great location. Staff were all very polite and the pool was lovely too."
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is ฿3,495
฿4,194 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Property entrance

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
3.0 star property
Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Very friendly, well located "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ฿2,038
฿2,446 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Bar (on property)

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,780 reviews)
"Staff were really friendly and helpful on arrival. Room basic but very clean and more than adequate. Pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Paul Maurice
The price is ฿2,738
฿3,285 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Interior

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,629 reviews)
"Friendly staff very clean rooms and excellent atmosphere!"
Canada
Khristopher
The price is ฿2,317
฿2,781 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner

YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,516 reviews)
"fantastic location and great room!"
United States
OTilia
The price is ฿2,266
฿2,719 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
YOTEL Edinburgh
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Edinburgh Hotel Reviews

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely rooms and excellent staff, couldn’t ask for anything better."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Edinburgh like for travellers on a budget?
Edinburgh has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, this destination is home to Princes Street Gardens and The Meadows, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Edinburgh?
Based on reviews, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other good options to stay on the cheap include CODE - The Court, Edinburgh and Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket.
How many cheap hotels can I expect to find in Edinburgh?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 40 budget hotels in Edinburgh.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Edinburgh?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Edinburgh, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Edinburgh is 887 mm.
What is there to see and do in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Assembly Rooms, or enjoy the outdoors at Princes Street Gardens and The Meadows.
How can I get to Edinburgh and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Edinburgh can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the centre in Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Dundee (DND), which is 35.3 mi (56.8 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at Princes Street Tram Stop, St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Haymarket Tram Station.