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Top Old Town Edinburgh Family-Friendly Hotels

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
  • Indoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2276)
Splash into holiday fun at this centrally located gem where kids can swim under adult supervision while parents enjoy the sauna. Walking distance to Edinburgh Castle makes sightseeing simple after enjoying the hearty breakfast buffet and comfortable rooms.
The price is ฿5,271
฿6,325 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
  • Cots/infant beds provided
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1474)
Situated just steps from Edinburgh Castle, this family-oriented hotel delights with complimentary cots and blackout drapes for peaceful naps. Parents appreciate nearby indoor pool access and convenient laundry services while exploring major attractions within a 10-minute walk.
The price is ฿4,252
฿5,102 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1047)
The price is ฿4,848
฿5,817 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
4.0 star property
  • Cots/infant beds provided
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1016)
Spacious, immaculately clean accommodation offer premium TV channels and complimentary cots for little ones. Located mere steps from Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, families appreciate the French bistro serving kids' meals after days exploring nearby attractions.
The price is ฿4,791
฿5,749 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4.0 star property
  • Cots/infant beds provided
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
Spacious, luxurious rooms welcome families with blackout drapes and complimentary cots just steps from Edinburgh's top attractions. Kids marvel at castle views while parents appreciate the quiet surroundings, delicious dining options, and helpful staff ready to assist with family adventures.
The price is ฿4,970
฿5,964 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG
3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
The price is ฿4,252
฿5,103 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (638)
The price is ฿6,793
฿8,152 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
4.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3059)
The price is ฿5,071
฿6,085 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
4.0 star property
  • Indoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1018)
Minutes from Edinburgh Castle, this family-centered hotel delights with a sparkling indoor pool, sauna, and kid-friendly dining options. Young travellers enjoy special meals at The TAP Bar & Kitchen while parents appreciate the fitness centre and quiet, spacious rooms.
The price is ฿4,288
฿5,145 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
3.0 star property
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1155)
The price is ฿5,613
฿6,736 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
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Family friendly things to do in Old Town Edinburgh

In the heart of Old Town Edinburgh, families can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of history and adventure. Begin your exploration at the iconic Edinburgh Castle, where children can marvel at the Crown Jewels and the fascinating tales of Scotland’s past. Just a short stroll away, the enchanting Camera Obscura & World of Illusions offers interactive exhibits and stunning panoramic views of the city that are sure to captivate all ages. For a more hands-on experience, take the kids to the Museum of Edinburgh, where they can engage with exhibits that bring the city's history to life. Don’t miss the chance to wander along the Royal Mile, where street performers and quaint shops provide endless entertainment. After a day of adventure, returning to family-friendly hotels like the Radisson Blu or the Apex Waterloo Place allows you to relax in comfort, with spacious rooms and amenities tailored for families. Many hotels in the area offer convenient dining options and personalised service, ensuring that your family feels right at home while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Old Town.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Old Town Edinburgh

For families visiting Old Town Edinburgh, these five hotels provide welcoming amenities and comfortable stays that cater to the needs of travelers with children.

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find an ideal retreat at Old Town Chambers, which boasts an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel features spacious rooms with fully equipped kitchens, including child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safe environment. Families can also benefit from free cribs and rollaway beds, making it easy to accommodate everyone comfortably.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness facility and the convenience of daily housekeeping. The hotel also offers luxurious touches such as Egyptian cotton sheets, bathrobes, and designer toiletries for a touch of elegance. With nearby historical attractions and offsite parking available, guests can easily explore the beauty of Old Town Edinburgh.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Edinburgh
  • Nearby attractions: Royal Mile - 0.3 km, National Museum of Scotland - 0.7 km, Grassmarket - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Old Town Edinburgh like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Old Town Edinburgh is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The museums, walking trails and local tours are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Arrange a flight into Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the centre of Old Town Edinburgh.
What's the best family accommodation in Old Town Edinburgh?
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel is a hotel with free WiFi and free cots, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.
How many family hotels can I expect to find in Old Town Edinburgh?
Expedia has 10 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Old Town Edinburgh.
What's there to see and do with your family in Old Town Edinburgh?
While you and your family are visiting Old Town Edinburgh, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Edinburgh Dungeon and City Art Centre.