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Grassmarket Old Town Boutique Apartment

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.1 miles from National Library of Scotland)

Grassmarket Old Town Boutique Apartment; building dating back to 1634, offers unique self catering accommodation directly located within the buzzy street bars and cafes of the Grassmarket Square, Old...

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9.6
Exceptional
148 reviews
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SAR 2,362
per night

The Balmoral Hotel

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh (0.3 miles from National Library of Scotland)

Located on Princes Street, The Balmoral has a 4 AA Rosette restaurant, a pool and a gym. Waverley Station and Edinburgh's main shopping area are within 5 minutes' walk.

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9.4
Superb
1,941 reviews
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SAR 2,887
per night

Cheval Old Town Chambers

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.1 miles from National Library of Scotland)

Boasting a central location in Edinburgh, a 2-minute walk from Waverley railway station and a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle, The Old Town Chambers apartment development offers modern, luxury...

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9.4
Superb
2,420 reviews
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SAR 2,234
per night

Parliament Sq (apt 10 ) Royal Mile

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.1 miles from National Library of Scotland)

Parliament Sq 5 Royal Mile is located in a prestigious building on Parliament Square, opposite the Edinburgh City Chambers on the famous Royal Mile, adjacent to St Giles Cathedral.

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9.5
Exceptional
75 reviews
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SAR 2,573
per night

The Witchery by the Castle

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh (0.1 miles from National Library of Scotland)

The Witchery by the Castle offers a range of opulent suites in Edinburgh, each one unique with its own special features.

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9.2
Superb
137 reviews
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SAR 2,983
per night

Ramsay Gardens - Grand 4-Bedroom Apartment Next To Castle

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.2 miles from National Library of Scotland)

Set in the centre of Edinburgh, Ramsay Gardens - Grand 4-Bedroom Apartment Next To Castle offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building.

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9.4
Superb
109 reviews
Price from
SAR 3,299
per night

Top 10 trending hotels near National Library of Scotland

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  • Gleneagles Townhouse
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 373 reviews

    Featuring a fitness centre, a terrace as well as a bar, Gleneagles Townhouse is set in the centre of Edinburgh, 400 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station.

    Stunning property, beautifully appointed and immaculate

  • Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 333 reviews

    Just metres from Holyrood Park, Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood features an award-winning restaurant and spa. With Edinburgh Castle just a mile away, guests have free WiFi access and large rooms.

    Perfect location lovely staff nice ambiance about the place

  • Malmaison Edinburgh City
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,613 reviews

    Situated conveniently in Edinburgh, Malmaison Edinburgh City offers air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.

    The design is phenomenal! Staff lovely and attentive to all needs.

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,581 reviews

    Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh has a central Edinburgh location, just 10 minutes’ walk from the Royal Mile.

    Great hotel, good location. Lovely, friendly staff.

  • Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,376 reviews

    In Edinburgh’s vibrant city centre, 200 metres from the Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Hotel Indigo Edinburgh offers stylish rooms with work areas.

    Friendly staff, cleanliness, helpfulness of staff.

  • Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street, an IHG Hotel
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,332 reviews

    Situated on Princes Street, overlooking Edinburgh Castle, Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street offers rooms with free WiFi. Set in a period building, there is a traditional restaurant and bar.

    Staff were great hotel spotless and lovely bedroom.

  • Doubletree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 4,595 reviews

    Located in the heart of Edinburgh, Doubletree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre offers fantastic views over Edinburgh Castle.

    Great hotel in a lovely building. Staff were very attentive.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 4,621 reviews

    In the vibrant Grassmarket area, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel has a sauna, a pool, a gym, an award-winning restaurant, and free WiFi for guests to enjoy.

    The location and the views of the castle were sublime

Budget hotels near National Library of Scotland

  • BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1,285 reviews

    BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh features free bikes, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Edinburgh.

    Friendly, clean, perfect location close to station

  • Market Street hotel
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 2,467 reviews

    Located in the centre of Edinburgh, just a few minutes’ walk from the Royal Mile and 650 yards of The Real Mary King's Close, Market Street forms part of Edinburgh’s historic skyline.

    Excellent location Nice helpful staff Couldnt fault it

  • ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 7,653 reviews

    Just 2 minutes’ walk from Princes Street, ibis Styles St Andrew Square offers uniquely designed rooms in Edinburgh city centre.

    Staff were excellent. Much better than in many hotels.

  • Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 5,946 reviews

    Motel One Edinburgh-Princes is set in the heart of Princes Street and less than 5 minutes’ walk from Edinburgh Waverley Station. This contemporary hotel features a bar and a 24-hour front desk.

    Great location and everything was perfecting clean

  • 28 York Place Hotel
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,098 reviews

    In the heart of Edinburgh, a 5-minute walk from Waverley Rail Station, 28 York Place Hotel offers a lounge bar, free WiFi and bedrooms with views.

    Breakfast is basic, no cooked breakfast offered here.

  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 8,596 reviews

    Situated in the centre of Edinburgh, the Motel One Edinburgh-Royal is 5 minutes’ walk away from the train station, and only half a mile from the Castle. Guests can reach the historical St.

    Gorgeous hotel, fabulous interior, brilliant location

  • Rabble
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,031 reviews

    Rabble is set in Edinburgh, 600 metres from Edinburgh Castle. Guests can enjoy the glass roof garden and free WiFi throughout. Every room has a TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a fridge.

    It was sooo central walking distance to everywhere

  • Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 4,516 reviews

    Cosy, convenient and super chic, the 4-star Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel has rooms with extraordinary views and is designed for special stays.

    Really clean room with everything I needed and more.

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  • The Balmoral Hotel
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,943 reviews

    Located on Princes Street, The Balmoral has a 4 AA Rosette restaurant, a pool and a gym. Waverley Station and Edinburgh's main shopping area are within 5 minutes' walk.

    The spa was fantastic. The room was so comfortable.

  • Tigerlily
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,230 reviews

    Tigerlily is an award-winning boutique hotel with chic rooms, an elegant bar, nightclub and a restaurant.

    Staff were so helpful and the beds were really comfy.

  • Ten Hill Place
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,906 reviews

    Just 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station, this 4-star Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive is owned by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and offers free WiFi.

    The hotel is exceedingly well maintained and clean.

  • Kimpton - Charlotte Square, an IHG Hotel
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,175 reviews

    Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel is situated in Edinburgh, just metres from Princes Street and George Street.

    Staff, facilities, location and cleanliness all excellent

  • Royal Scots Club
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 714 reviews

    The Royal Scots Club offers grand country-house charm, a cosy club atmosphere and free WiFi in Edinburgh city centre. In the peaceful New Town district, there is a hotel lift for access to all floors.

    The room was spotlessly clean and very comfortable

  • The Scotsman Hotel
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 3,895 reviews

    Overlooking Carlton Hill, Princes Street Gardens and Waverley Station, the 4-star Scotsman Hotel was originally built in 1905. This majestic, listed building was once The Scotsman newspaper.

    One of the most beautiful rooms I've ever stayed in!

  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 5,050 reviews

    Just around the corner from Calton Hill, the 4-star Apex Waterloo Place hotel epitomises luxury living in the heart of Edinburgh.

    Staff super helpful and hotel room spotlessly clean

  • W Edinburgh
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 194 reviews

    W Edinburgh has a fitness centre, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Edinburgh. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service.

    Fantastic location and very chic decor. Great service.

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