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A balcony with two modern chairs, a small table, and two glasses of orange juice.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

1. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 1.2 km from Festival Theatre

Laura

฿4,156

฿5,236 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a neon sign on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a sink.

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a menu board, and a staircase leading to other rooms.

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.5 km from Festival Theatre

kimberly

฿7,103

฿8,949 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A modern living room with a fireplace, blue furniture, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 1.2 km from Festival Theatre

Robert

฿6,990

฿8,807 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wooden ladder, and a bar counter.

A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

4. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.8 km from Festival Theatre

NHU PHUC

฿15,730

฿19,820 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

A bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

5. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Festival Theatre

Kirby

฿5,266

฿6,636 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic stone building with a large window and a view of a castle on a hill.

A bedroom with a large window, a blue headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a neatly made bed with rolled towels.

A modern room with a sofa, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with a view of parked cars.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a blue toaster. A grey sofa with checkered cushions is positioned against a wall, and a floor lamp is visible to the right.

6. Edinburgh Nine

Tollcross, 1.1 km from Festival Theatre

Steve

฿5,458

฿6,878 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a stone wall.

A historic building with multiple windows and doors, a stone facade, and a traditional architectural style.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

A modern kitchen with a stone wall, a dining area with a blue sofa, and a kitchen island.

7. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

1 km from Festival Theatre

"This was a beautiful apartment to stay in, with the perfect mix of historic charm and fresh, modern finishes. We did have a mix-up with our booking, as the room was reserved for three people but didn’t have a sleeping option for the third guest. However, reception responded quickly and made things right, which we really appreciated. Overall, we had a lovely stay and I would definitely stay here again."

Jennifer

฿6,179

฿7,785 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Festival Theatre

Kathleen

฿7,625

฿9,607 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of a stone wall.

A modern living room with a round table, two armchairs, a mounted TV, a clock, and a radiator.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small side table with a lamp.

9. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 1.2 km from Festival Theatre

Paola

฿6,567

฿8,274 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A room with a round table, two chairs, a red sofa, a small side table with books, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A multi-story building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

10. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.7 km from Festival Theatre

Nipa

฿4,908

฿6,184 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.

A cocktail on a wooden table with a blurred outdoor seating area in the background.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious living area with multiple seating options, a Christmas tree, and large windows providing natural light.

11. The Scholar

Southside, 1.3 km from Festival Theatre

Grant

฿4,718

฿5,945 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

12. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Festival Theatre

Blake

฿7,884

฿9,933 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A theater with rows of leather seats, a large screen, and wall sconces.

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.

13. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Festival Theatre

Joshua

฿3,500

฿4,410 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

A hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.

14. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Festival Theatre

Peter

฿8,296

฿10,453 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A historic building with a bar, restaurant, and pizzeria on the ground floor.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair. There is a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

15. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Festival Theatre

Daniela

฿7,138

฿8,994 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and illuminated signs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a television, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A dining table set for six with a candle, surrounded by modern chairs, in a room with large windows and a stone wall.

16. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.2 km from Festival Theatre

Joao

฿4,416

฿5,565 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A window with two potted plants and a view of a historic castle.

A room with a large window, a round table with two mugs, a chair, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a large potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

17. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Festival Theatre

฿5,509

฿6,941 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a store with shelves.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a wooden wardrobe, and a balcony with a view of a cityscape.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

18. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 0.9 km from Festival Theatre

Sandra L

฿5,301

฿6,679 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a fireplace. There are framed pictures on the walls and a chandelier above the bar.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A marble-floored hallway with a reception desk, framed artwork, and a staircase.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a large painting on the wall.

19. 24 Royal Terrace

New Town, 1.3 km from Festival Theatre

Ian

฿5,552

฿6,995 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.

A corner room with a large window, a floor lamp, a chair, a small table with a vase and a book, and a radiator.

A dining area with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a window with a view of a garden.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery.

20. 33 Castle Terrace

Tollcross, 1 km from Festival Theatre

Moustafa Marwan

฿6,596

฿8,310 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels	9.8 Exceptional 259 reviews	View
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh	9.8 Exceptional 858 reviews	View
RÌGH Residences	9.8 Exceptional 346 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,537 reviews	View

Top Festival Theatre Hotel Reviews

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

8/10 Good

"Excellent location Staff very helpful Water stations on every floor"

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

10/10 Excellent

"Great room"

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

10/10 Excellent

"Really great location! Rooms are a decent size."

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Absolute ideal spot on the Royal Mile. Beautiful rooms, lovely staff and great restaurant, Eve ! Will visit again next time through !"

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"Really great experience. Excellent location."

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Great time at Yotel, staff was friendly and room was big. Air Conditioning was iffy if it worked or not"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

8/10 Good

"We stayed in Edinburgh for 3 nights and the Mount Royal was great. The room was nice, bathroom was a little small but manageable (shower is not fully enclosed so water will go out onto the floor). It was nice to have the bar and restaurant on site. The service at the reception desk and the bar were great. The location is nice and central to old and new town, Dean Village is even only a 20min walk away."

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

8/10 Good

"Hotel was nice enough. The room we were in had wallpaper coming up at the seams, moths were flying in the room, and the bed was not very comfortable. Food that we ate there was good."

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel within an easy walking distance to Edinburgh Waverly Train Station and High Street. Room was comfortable and included free mini-bar snack and beverage items."

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Assembly Roxy

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Old College

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Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Festival Theatre?

Festival Theatre is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1372 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Festival Theatre?

Adjacent to Festival Theatre, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Festival Theatre?

Expedia has 1372 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Festival Theatre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Festival Theatre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Festival Theatre.

What can I see and do near Festival Theatre?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Surgeon's Hall feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles' Cathedral are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Festival Theatre. You can watch performances at Queen's Hall, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Usher Hall if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Festival Theatre hotels

1. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

3. RÌGH Residences

4. The Balmoral Hotel

5. Market Street Hotel

6. Edinburgh Nine

7. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

9. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

10. Stay Hush

11. The Scholar

12. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

13. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

14. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

15. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

16. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

17. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

18. Roomzzz Edinburgh

19. 24 Royal Terrace

20. 33 Castle Terrace

Compare popular hotels close to Festival Theatre

Top Festival Theatre Hotel Reviews

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Market Street Hotel

Other attractions near Festival Theatre

Wohl Pathology Museum

Potterrow Student Centre

Talbot Rice Gallery

Assembly Roxy

Old College

Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments

Surgeon's Hall

International Centre for Mathematical Sciences

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