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

A modern building with large windows, a stone-paved courtyard, and a clear blue sky.

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

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

1. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 0.9 km from Real Mary King's Close

christopher

฿4,739

฿5,971 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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 modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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

2. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close

Nipa

฿5,828

฿7,343 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 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, 0.7 km from Real Mary King's Close

Robert

฿6,998

฿8,817 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

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

4. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.4 km from Real Mary King's Close

NHU PHUC

฿23,194

฿29,225 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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.

5. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from Real Mary King's Close

Pam

฿5,280

฿6,653 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

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

6. Moment George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close

Malin

฿11,142

฿19,828 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

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

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.

7. Edinburgh Nine

Tollcross, 0.9 km from Real Mary King's Close

Steve

฿5,317

฿6,700 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern bathroom with a white marble sink, a glass-enclosed shower, and a towel rack.

A Marshall speaker and a remote control on a wooden surface.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

8. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town

New Town, 0.9 km from Real Mary King's Close

Abdulaziz

฿5,516

฿6,950 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.

9. Eden Locke

New Town, 1 km from Real Mary King's Close

Victoria

฿4,861

฿6,125 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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.

10. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Real Mary King's Close

Kathleen

฿7,210

฿9,085 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A building entrance with a sign reading "Linton Collection No 28".

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

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

11. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close

Marilyn

฿5,869

฿7,395 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

12. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close

Kerry

฿8,659

฿10,910 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 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.

13. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close

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

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

14. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close

Daniela

฿7,157

฿9,018 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

A modern living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

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.

15. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Real Mary King's Close

Rory

฿8,832

฿11,129 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a staircase with a metal railing, and white cabinets.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a tiled floor, and a visible towel rack.

A modern loft with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

16. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Real Mary King's Close

Shelby

฿8,646

฿10,893 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

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

17. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, < 0.1 km from Real Mary King's Close

Joshua

฿3,857

฿4,860 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A spacious living room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A grand staircase with ornate woodwork and a clock, leading to a room with patterned wallpaper and a framed painting.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large mirror.

A multi-story building with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a wooden door.

18. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

New Town, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close

Lisa

฿5,155

฿6,495 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 dining table set for six with a candle, surrounded by modern chairs, in a room with large windows and a stone wall.

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

19. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.6 km from Real Mary King's Close

Joao

฿5,694

฿7,175 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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

A sign with the name 'Wilde' against a backdrop of lush greenery and a historic building under a blue sky.

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, 0.6 km from Real Mary King's Close

Olivia

฿6,171

฿7,775 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Real Mary King's Close

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels	9.8 Exceptional 252 reviews	View
Stay Hush	9.8 Exceptional 43 reviews	View
RÌGH Residences	9.8 Exceptional 342 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,532 reviews	View

Top Real Mary King's Close Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Ok"

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Perfect location as it’s steps away from the train station and Old Town."

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."

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 Real Mary King's Close

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, a statue, and a cobblestone square.

St. Giles' Cathedral

9.0/10 (2,705 reviews)

See stunning artwork, beautiful chapels, poignant memorials and musical performances at this ancient place of worship.

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A statue of a man on horseback in a square surrounded by historic buildings.

Parliament House

Edinburgh’s original parliament building is often missed by most tourists, but it’s well worth a visit for the art and architecture.

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City Chambers

After visiting City Chambers, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.

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Heart of Midlothian

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Heart of Midlothian. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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John Knox's Grave

Enjoy a stop at John Knox's Grave, a landmark worth seeing in Edinburgh. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Charles II Statue

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you spend time at Charles II Statue. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Old Tolbooth

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a visit to Old Tolbooth. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

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Stills Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Stills Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Real Mary King's Close?

Real Mary King's Close is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1574 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Real Mary King's Close?

Adjacent to Real Mary King's Close, 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 close by include Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection and YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Real Mary King's Close?

Expedia has 1574 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Real Mary King's Close.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Real Mary King's Close, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Real Mary King's Close.

What can I see and do near Real Mary King's Close?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Museum on the Mound feature captivating exhibits. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles' Cathedral are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Usher Hall if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Real Mary King's Close?

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There might not be many public transport stops near to Real Mary King's Close so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Real Mary King's Close hotels

1. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

2. Stay Hush

3. RÌGH Residences

4. The Balmoral Hotel

5. Market Street Hotel

6. Moment George IV Bridge

7. Edinburgh Nine

8. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town

9. Eden Locke

10. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

11. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

12. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

13. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

14. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

15. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

16. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

17. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

18. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

19. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

20. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

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Top Real Mary King's Close Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

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

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Other attractions near Real Mary King's Close

St. Giles' Cathedral

Parliament House

City Chambers

Heart of Midlothian

John Knox's Grave

Charles II Statue

Old Tolbooth

Stills Gallery

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