Old Town Edinburgh Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Top Old Town Edinburgh Cheap Hotels

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1860)
"I was extremely pleased with this hotel. Each room has a kitchenette in it. The rooms are extremely quiet and come with blackout shades. It's located on the Royal Mile so you are surrounded by all sorts of shops, restaurants, etc. I felt very safe in this area. So many things to see -- very historic. "
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Cheval Old Town Chambers
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1885)
"Friendly helpful staff, rooms are very nice"
The price is €285
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Cheval Old Town Chambers
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1409)
"Nice hotel in the old town across the street from the Castle, attractions and lots of pubs and restaurants. Nice breakfast"
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1396)
"Excellent location near Edinburgh’s main attractions, train station and shopping. Staff are professional, kind and ready to meet your needs. Rooms are quiet and spacious with some nice city views. The restaurant has excellent choices all day long. "
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1469)
"Super convenient and walkable"
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great position, nice room and bar."
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Motel One Edinburgh - Royal
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2837)
"Beautiful property and centrally located. We will be going back!!"
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (454)
"Absolutely amazing stay! The hotel is superb and amazing for any Brewdog fans, or even if youre not. The decor is great, the rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the free pic n mix topped it off. A welcome beer on arrival and an amazing breakfast in the morning too. All of the staff were also fantastic and couldnt do enough for you, nothing was too much effort. We will definately stay here again if were in Edinburgh in the future"
The price is €276
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great convenient walking location to many attractions "
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (749)
"It’s great for solo travellers like me. The location is the best part of this hotel as it is in the heart of the old town, which is just walk away from the train station and to other touristy places in Old Town such as the Edinburgh castle and St. Giles cathedral"
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
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Frequently asked questions

What is Old Town Edinburgh like for travellers on a budget?
Old Town Edinburgh has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, this destination is home to Princes Street Gardens and Calton Hill, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Old Town Edinburgh?
Based on reviews, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh and Apex Grassmarket Hotel.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Old Town Edinburgh?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 20 budget hotels in Old Town Edinburgh.
#### Planning Your Trip to Old Town Edinburgh\n
  • Hottest months: July, August, June and September, with an average temperature of 13°C
  • Coldest months: January, February, December and March
  • Rainiest months: October, July, December and August
  • Driest months: April, May, June and March
What is there to see and do in Old Town Edinburgh?
Old Town Edinburgh attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like St. Giles’ Cathedral, or enjoy the outdoors at Princes Street Gardens and Calton Hill.
How can I get to Old Town Edinburgh and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Old Town Edinburgh is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), situated 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away. Old Town Edinburgh might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.