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Apex Grassmarket Hotel
View from property

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1436)
"Close to hay market train station, very convenient."
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
Front of property

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (761)
"Great hostel!"
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
Bar (on property)

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

3.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1093)
"I was initially put off booking this hotel due to some of the reviews on it but needed affordable accommodation near the West End so just went for it. I'm glad I did. I found it a lovely, welcoming and warm hotel. I especially liked the lounge through from the reception. Cosy fire and chairs. Well decorated. I booked an Executive room so don't know if that made the difference but the room was lovely and well set out and clean. We had breakfast at the hotel and is was well catered with a great...
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
YOTEL Edinburgh
Serves breakfast and dinner

YOTEL Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2171)
"Not baf"
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
YOTEL Edinburgh
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1404)
"Great place to stay if you want to be close to everything. Friendly staff. Very helpful."
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Holiday Inn Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel
Bar (on property)

Holiday Inn Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Lovely room and so handy from the airport. Very pleasant staff, particularly Fior from Venezuela who provided excellent service at breakfast. I will definitely return "
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Holiday Inn Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel
Market Street Hotel
Terrace/patio

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Beautiful hotel, central with excellent service and breakfast. "
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Market Street Hotel
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
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ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1449)
"Great room and very helpful staff!"
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Wonderful stay. All staff very friendly and helpful. Lovely room. Excellent evening meal within the hotel and a great breakfast. Can’t wait to return."
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Rooftop terrace

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (897)
"The hotel is perfectly located for exploring old town Edinburgh. The staff is friendly and every interaction we had was excellent and helpful. The concierge made 3 dinner reservations for us which were all great. The decor is hip and elegant. "
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Reception

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1378)
"Would stay here again. Just what you need, everything within walking distance "
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Village Hotel Edinburgh
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Village Hotel Edinburgh

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Superb stay! Brilliant room. Great bar. Fantastic to be able to go for a swim. Starbucks was good. The breakfast in the morning was delicious."
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Village Hotel Edinburgh
W Edinburgh
Exterior

W Edinburgh

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"The staff went above and beyond. The hotel is in a great location and easy to access and navigate the city centre. We had a fabulous time and will definitely be back."
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
W Edinburgh
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Exterior

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1869)
"We were really happy with our stay in the aparthotel. We had some pubs right beside the place so that when we wanted to go out it was so easy and quiet from all the other tourists and noise higher up on the royal mile. Being on the royal mile was so awesome so walkable to all places and having the hop on and hop off bus so close to the aparthotel was great for a day of full tourist activities. It was super nice to be able to cook some food ourselves and have the big fridge for snacks made it so...
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse Adults Only
Grand Suite

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse Adults Only

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271)
"Beautiful property in a beautiful location "
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse Adults Only
Cheval Old Town Chambers
Exterior

Cheval Old Town Chambers

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1899)
"Great place. Immaculate rooms. Clean and spacious studios with nice ceilings. "
The price is €288
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Cheval Old Town Chambers
The Balmoral Hotel
Exterior

The Balmoral Hotel

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"We had the most amazing stay at the Balmoral. It was faultless. The service was the best we’ve experienced anywhere. The attention to detail from every member of staff we encountered was impressive. We can’t wait to return. It was a very special visit that we won’t forget. "
The price is €392
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Balmoral Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Lobby

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1140)
"The location is very good . Near to all attractions , lots of restaurants and shopping "
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Eden Locke
Interior

Eden Locke

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1153)
"Great place to stay ! "
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Eden Locke
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Exterior

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great hotel in a good location"
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1558 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Adjacent to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, 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 YOTEL Edinburgh and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel.

How many hotels are there near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Expedia has 1558 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.

What can I see and do near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Study the collections at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland or Writers' Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Grassmarket to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is easy. Metro stations nearby include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stations to Edinburgh City Centre.