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Popular Budget hotels in Edinburgh

Discover well-known properties in Edinburgh that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 858 hotels in Edinburgh and price data was last updated on 7 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Edinburgh is €197/night.
These are some of the hotels in Edinburgh with the highest demand. If you're not finding the hotel you're looking for and have flexibility with dates, try adjusting the search form at the top of the page for more results.
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7 Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and multilingual staff.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
1711 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
€116
2 East Hermitage Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as climate-controlled heating and daily housekeeping. Other amenities include towels, slippers, an electric kettle, and a desk.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
562 reviews
Location
2.8 km from city centre
€110
14 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edwardian inn with a restaurant and a bar A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a garden are available at this smoke-free inn. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Housekeeping is not available. The Hampton Hotel by Greene King Inns offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
1166 reviews
Location
3.0 km from city centre
€110
5 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
You'll find the convenience of free toiletries available during your stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.6
Excellent
407 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
€119
180 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hotel with free breakfast, near Princes Street This smoke-free hotel features a bar/lounge, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front-desk safe. A Haven Townhouse offers 14 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
1619 reviews
Location
2.5 km from city centre
€116
33 Leamington Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Guesthouse in Edinburgh, near Princes Street This smoke-free guesthouse features free WiFi in public areas. Housekeeping is not available. Menzies Guest House offers 7 accommodations.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
1166 reviews
Location
1.6 km from city centre
€116
1 Elcho Place Port Seton, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Offering sea views, Anchorage B&B is an accommodation located in Cockenzie, 1.3 km from Seton Sands Longniddry Beach and 14 km from Muirfield. The property is situated 19 km from Arthurs Seat, 20 km from Dalhousie Castle and 21 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. National Museum of Scotland is 22 km from the bed and breakfast and Royal Mile is 22 km away. The units in the bed and breakfast are fitted with a kettle. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also offer free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, all units are equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available. As an added convenience, the bed and breakfast offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Edinburgh Playhouse is 21 km from Anchorage B&B, while Royal Yacht Britannia is 22 km away. Edinburgh Airport is 32 km from the property.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
9.5
Excellent
347 reviews
Location
15.1 km from city centre
€120
30 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Victorian bed & breakfast in Edinburgh with free parking Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free bed & breakfast has free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Kingsley Edinburgh offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
910 reviews
Location
3.1 km from city centre
€127
66 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and daily housekeeping.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
809 reviews
Location
1.8 km from city centre
€122
44 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
In Edinburgh’s city centre, Averon Guest House has spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The Averon is a Georgian townhouse, offering rooms with modern ensuite bathrooms with TVs and tea / coffee facilities. A continental breakfast is provided. We are a 10 minute walk from Princess Street and Edinburgh Old Town and close to Kings Theatre and a range of restaurants. The car park is suitable for cars or standard and large commercial vans. Also, secure parking for motorbikes. Parking is guaranteed and does not need to be booked in advance. The car park is securely locked at night and monitored by CCTV. In the evening we offer free Scottish musical entertainment with the owner singing traditional Scottish songs accompanied by videos of Scotland's beautifully scenery. The Averon City Centre Guest House is just a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh International Conference Centre is within a 5-minute walk. Bus tours to Loch Ness or Loch Lomond can be arranged at the guest house, they leave every morning after breakfast.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
2741 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
€114

Travel insights for budget hotels in Edinburgh

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a budget hotel in Edinburgh including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book budget hotels in Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to book budget hotels in Edinburgh is March (€73). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Edinburgh is September (€273).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a budget hotel in Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh is Sunday (€104). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is €275.

How much is a budget hotel in Edinburgh tonight?

Users have found prices for budget hotels in Edinburgh tonight starting as low as €121, rising to an average cost of €397, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from €121 for a 4-star budget hotel in Edinburgh for tonight.

How much is a Edinburgh budget hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for budget hotels in Edinburgh this weekend for as little as €461/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as €171/night. For a 4-star budget hotel in Edinburgh, the cheapest rate recently found was €371/night for this weekend.

What’s the recommended booking timeframe for Edinburgh budget hotels?

For the best rates, it's recommended to book your Edinburgh budget hotel at least 2 days before your stay.

Cheapest Budget hotels in Edinburgh

Discover affordable stays in Edinburgh that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Edinburgh can be found for as low as €26 per night. There is currently one property in Edinburgh that can be booked for this price. Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 7 July 2025
Out of the hotels in Edinburgh we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
2 West Port, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€26
Avg. per night
37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€26
Avg. per night
8 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€29
Avg. per night
105 High Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€29
Avg. per night
5/2 West Register Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€36
Avg. per night
9 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€37
Avg. per night
5/3 West Register Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€40
Avg. per night
1 a Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€45
Avg. per night
50 Rose Street North Lane, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€54
Avg. per night
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€67
Avg. per night
10 West End Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€93
Avg. per night
29 Kilmaurs Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€95
Avg. per night
7 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€102
Avg. per night
106 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€105
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Edinburgh

Discover the ideal holiday rental or hostel for your stay in Edinburgh. Choose from a variety of options among the available accommodations. Listings are regularly updated, with the latest information as of 7 July 2025.
9 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€37
Avg. per night
94 -116 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€23
Avg. per night
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€67
Avg. per night
11 Brandfield Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€191
Avg. per night
127 George Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€238
Avg. per night
10 Hill Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€206
Avg. per night
Picardy Place, 16-22, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€220
Avg. per night
1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€669
Avg. per night

Explore Edinburgh

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Edinburgh to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 7 July 2025.
Use the map to find hotels in Edinburgh that are close to the points of interest you'll be frequenting. You can find more information on a particular hotel within the map by clicking on its name.

Budget hotels FAQs

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Edinburgh to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 7 July 2025.
  • How much does it cost to stay at a Budget hotels in Edinburgh?

    A Budget hotels in Edinburgh can typically be found for €89/night. Travelers have found deals as low as €17/night for this accommodation in Edinburgh. Cheaper rates on a Budget hotels in Edinburgh can usually be found at Matrix Hostel.

  • How do prices at Budget hotels compare to other hotels in Edinburgh?

    Nightly rates at Budget hotels are likely to cost you less than if you were to stay at other Edinburgh hotels. Rates in Edinburgh for a Budget hotels are, on average, €89 per night. The average per night rate for a Edinburgh hotel is €201.

  • Which Budget hotels near Edinburgh City Centre are highly rated?

    19 high quality options for Budget hotels are available near Edinburgh City Centre. These hotels are within 3.2 kilometres and are rated above 3 stars. The average nightly rate of a higher quality hotel near Edinburgh City Centre is €97. The best Budget hotels for the cheapest price near Edinburgh City Centre are Dorstan House, High Street Hostel, and Mackenzie Guest House.

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