The Best Hotels Closest to Greyfriar's Bobby in Edinburgh - 2026 Updated Prices

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

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

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.

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.8 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

kimberly

฿6,176

฿7,782 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 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 modern interior with a sofa, dining table, chairs, kitchen area, and large windows offering a view.

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

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

2. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 1 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Nipa

฿5,828

฿7,343 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 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 modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

A modern interior with yellow and black chairs, wooden tables, and a patterned rug.

3. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Rene

฿5,280

฿6,653 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the wall.

A row of three-story buildings with uniform window designs and a central section with a distinct architectural feature.

A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a built-in toaster, and a coffee maker.

4. JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite

New Town, 0.9 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

David

฿12,781

฿21,658 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

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

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.

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

5. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.7 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

NHU PHUC

฿17,660

฿22,252 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 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 kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a marble table, and a view through large windows.

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

6. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 0.9 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Robert

฿6,998

฿8,817 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A view of a castle through a window, with a table and some items in the foreground.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a built-in shelf above the sink holding glasses, a plant, and books.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

7. Moment George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Malin

฿11,279

฿16,893 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.

A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.

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

A view of a historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flag, seen through a window with a curtain.

8. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Marilyn

฿5,869

฿7,395 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A bar area with a wine rack, a large metal sink, and a bottle of wine.

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.

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Kathleen

฿7,210

฿9,085 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a long counter, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.

A staircase with a golden handrail leading to a kitchen area with white cabinets and a stainless steel sink.

10. Eden Locke

New Town, 1.1 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Victoria

฿6,543

฿8,245 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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 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.

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

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

11. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 1 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Paola

฿5,726

฿7,214 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror. There is a bed with a headboard and a small table with a chair in the background.

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

12. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Daniela

฿7,157

฿9,018 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

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

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

13. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Joshua

฿3,827

฿4,821 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 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 modern living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

14. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Rory

฿8,832

฿11,129 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 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 hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.

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

15. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Kerry

฿8,659

฿10,910 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A view of a historic castle from a window, with a statue in the foreground.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a view of the city through the window, and a geometric wall design.

A historic building with a prominent archway, multiple windows, and balconies with flower boxes.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island with bottles, and pendant lighting.

16. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 1.1 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Ellyn

฿10,534

฿13,273 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

A reception desk with two staff members, a modern interior with seating, and framed artwork on the walls.

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

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

17. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.5 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Joao

฿6,330

฿7,976 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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 modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a large window with a view.

18. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 0.9 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Sandra L

฿5,641

฿7,108 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a television, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A view through a window of a historic building with Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and detailed stonework.

19. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Susan

฿9,441

฿22,571 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.

A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

A row of modern buildings with a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, featuring a variety of window styles and building materials.

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter and stools, a seating area with a sofa and ottoman, and a neon sign above the bar.

20. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Greyfriar's Bobby

Jackie

฿6,171

฿7,775 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Top Greyfriar's Bobby Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Ok"

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very comfortable and quiet. Breakfast was an additional cost but well worth it. The Royal Mile and a variety of restaurant options just a short walk from the hotel. The staff were very friendly and the hotel offers luggage storage at no extra cost. Very safe location for a solo traveller."

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, very helpful staff. Decent breakfast"

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was amazing, we just wish you could screen mirror the tv so y"

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent

"We had a very good stay at Adagio Aparthotel and were really happy with our experience. The apartment was clean, comfortable, and well equipped with everything we needed for our stay. The location was excellent and very convenient for exploring Edinburgh, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within easy reach. The apartment-style setup was especially convenient for our family and made our stay more comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful, and everything was well organised. Overall, it was a pleasant, comfortable, and hassle-free stay. We would definitely consider staying at Adagio again on our next visit to Edinburgh. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and shoutout to"

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel staffs are very kind, and room is useful and clean."

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

10/10 Excellent

"Love this spot"

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"I would definitely stay here again. The staff was really kind and helpful. The amenities were great and the location was perfect!"

Other attractions near Greyfriar's Bobby

National Museum of Scotland

9.4/10 (1,930 reviews)

Science, nature, history and culture come together in this spectacular museum, which celebrates learning about the world and all its wonders.

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George Mackenzie's Mausoleum

After visiting George Mackenzie's Mausoleum, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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MacEwan Hall

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh with a stop at MacEwan Hall. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

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Augustine United Church

Augustine United Church is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Magdalen Chapel

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh when you stop by Magdalen Chapel. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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People's Leisure Club

Enjoy an outing to People's Leisure Club during your stay in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Paradise Palms

After visiting Paradise Palms, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Edinburgh Fringe Festival is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Greyfriar's Bobby?

Greyfriar's Bobby 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 1471 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Greyfriar's Bobby?

Adjacent to Greyfriar's Bobby, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Greyfriar's Bobby?

Expedia has 1471 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Greyfriar's Bobby.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Greyfriar's Bobby, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Greyfriar's Bobby.

What can I see and do near Greyfriar's Bobby?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Writers' Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Festival Theatre, Usher Hall and Queen's Hall.

How can I get to Greyfriar's Bobby?

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There may not be many public transport options close to Greyfriar's Bobby so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Greyfriar's Bobby hotels

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

2. Stay Hush

3. Market Street Hotel

4. JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite

5. The Balmoral Hotel

6. RÌGH Residences

7. Moment George IV Bridge

8. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

10. Eden Locke

11. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

12. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

13. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

14. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

15. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

16. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

17. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

18. Roomzzz Edinburgh

19. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

20. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

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Top Greyfriar's Bobby Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Other attractions near Greyfriar's Bobby

National Museum of Scotland

George Mackenzie's Mausoleum

MacEwan Hall

Augustine United Church

Magdalen Chapel

People's Leisure Club

Paradise Palms

Edinburgh Fringe Festival

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