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Popular 4-star hotels in Edinburgh

These hotels are some of our user’s favourites in Edinburgh based on booking data. Prices were last updated on 5 May 2026.
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80 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Located in the heart of the Scottish capital, the 4-star Novotel Edinburgh Centre is ideal for both business and leisure travels. After a day exploring Edinburgh, recuperate in our heated pool & spa, and join us for craft beers and local gins followed by a lovely contemporary dinner in the Tap Kitchen & Bar. And when you're ready to relax, discover the meaning of true comfort in our newly upgraded rooms.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
4782 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
€200
Edinburgh International Airport, 100 Eastfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Following our extensive refurbishment we are pleased to welcome you to DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport, where we’ll greet you at check-in with a warm chocolate chip cookie. Our hotel is just five minutes from EDI Airport, and only 20 minutes from city center landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Zoo, Princes Street. We’re also an ideal location if attending an event at the EICC or Royal Highland Centre. Our spacious guest rooms are styled in cool, calm tones and offer WiFi access, a 49-inch LCD TV, large work desk, USB charging ports, and daily newspaper. Upgrade to a Deluxe room to enjoy a welcome plate, mineral water, plush bathrobe, cosy slippers, and a later check-out time. Gather with friends and co-workers at The Space, a modern venue that merges restaurant, bar and lounge. Savour the diverse menus with locally sourced ingredients, and stay connected with WiFi access, charging stations and Bluetooth connectivity. For your convenience, our Edinburgh hotel also has 24-hour room service. Go for a swim in the heated indoor pool, take a class in the fitness center, or book a beauty appointment in our spa. Planning an event in Edinburgh? Our hotel provides 17 fully equipped meeting rooms, all with WiFi access, natural daylight and air-conditioning. Host a meeting, social gathering or wedding reception for up to 250 people. The hotel is also pleased to offer event catering, a business centre and ample car parking. Highlights: -Edinburgh hotel with parking and complimentary airport shuttle -185 spacious, well-appointed guest rooms and deluxe rooms -All-day dining at The Space, plus 24-hour room service -17-meter pool, fitness studio with group classes, and beauty spa -17 attractive meeting spaces, plus dedicated event staff -242 on-site car parking spaces
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
5009 reviews
Location
10.2 km from city centre
€168
1 Morrison Link, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, 24-hour room service, a business center, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket offers 282 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
9890 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
€174
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a sauna are onsite. Apex Grassmarket Hotel offers 169 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 55-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
4592 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
€202
34 Bread Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Stylish, modern conveniences meet old-world charm at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Edinburgh City Centre. Set in the center of the city, this 1892 listed building offers a fantastic location within walking distance of many of Edinburgh’s famous attractions. We look forward to welcoming you to the hotel and to Edinburgh with a warm chocolate-chip cookie at check-in. Make yourself comfortable in an elegant guest room with amenities for work and relaxation, including WiFi access. Select a spacious suite or deluxe room for spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle. Dine, for breakfast in the Bread Street Brasserie. With a focus on fresh, quality ingredients, this Edinburgh restaurant offers a delightful menu with options to suit any occasion and palate. After a busy day exploring the city, unwind with a refreshing cocktail in Monboddo Bar or reinvigorate with a workout in the complimentary 24-hour fitness center. With its central location steps from the financial district, our dedicated glass-fronted Conference Venue is ideal for meetings in Edinburgh. Allow our events staff to lend a hand, providing the latest A/V equipment rental and professional services. Choose the stunning Penthouse for a memorable, bespoke Edinburgh wedding or celebration. The Penthouse offers a truly exceptional experience with its outdoor decking area and views of the city skyline, the castle and the River Forth on the horizon.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
3212 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
€262
20 North Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, 24-hour room service, and conference space are onsite. The Scotsman Hotel offers 79 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
3855 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
€379
34-38 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. The Place offers 47 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
3755 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
€183
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has an indoor pool and a restaurant. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel offers 184 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries. This Edinburgh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
4233 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
€234
69 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Bruntsfield Hotel, WorldHotels Elite welcomes you to a charming Victorian townhouse overlooking the open green space of Bruntsfield Links Park, offering a rare blend of tranquility and effortless city access. Within walking distance of Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street and The Royal Mile, and a short drive from Arthur’s Seat, the hotel sits in one of the city’s most attractive specialty shopping districts. Individually designed, peaceful bedrooms provide a relaxing retreat, while attentive staff are on hand to recommend local attractions. The hotel’s renowned commitment to quality has earned it an International Quality Award, reflecting exceptional standards across all rooms and public areas.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
3076 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
€175
43 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh offers 190 accommodations with espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
7878 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
€227

Travel insights for hotels in Edinburgh

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

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Edinburgh is January (€134). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Edinburgh is August (€352).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh is Sunday (€212). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is €272.

How much is a hotel in Edinburgh tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Edinburgh tonight starting as low as €69, rising to an average cost of €438, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from €143 for a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh for tonight.

How much is a Edinburgh hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Edinburgh this weekend for as little as €45/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as €53/night. For a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh, the cheapest rate recently found was €143/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Edinburgh?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 62 days before your trip to Edinburgh. The lowest price found when booking 62 days ahead was €125 per night.

Top-rated 4-star Edinburgh hotels

View deals on 4-star hotels in Edinburgh that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on 5 May 2026.
These are some of the highest-rated 4-star hotels in Edinburgh based on user reviews.
4 Alvanley Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€201
Avg. per night
11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€251
Avg. per night
127 George Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€193
Avg. per night
6 Market Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€273
Avg. per night
Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
12.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€262
Avg. per night
1-3 Baxters Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€228
Avg. per night
1 Nether Bakehouse Holyrood, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€197
Avg. per night
51-59 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€219
Avg. per night
231 Canongate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€213
Avg. per night
42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€241
Avg. per night
10 Hill Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€195
Avg. per night
Ingliston, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
12.1 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€225
Avg. per night
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€188
Avg. per night

Cheapest 4-star hotels in Edinburgh

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in Edinburgh that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in Edinburgh can be found for as little as €76 per night. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2026
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in Edinburgh. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
14 Argyle Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€76
Avg. per night
11 Mayfield Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€118
Avg. per night
Ferrymuir Retail Park 11, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
13.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€124
Avg. per night
132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
4.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€124
Avg. per night
3 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€125
Avg. per night
66 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€126
Avg. per night
111 Glasgow Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
7.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€128
Avg. per night
37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€130
Avg. per night
27 Craigmillar Park, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€133
Avg. per night
2 Research Avenue South, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
8.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€137
Avg. per night
37 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€141
Avg. per night
15 Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
7.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€145
Avg. per night
1 Tower Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€154
Avg. per night
90 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€162
Avg. per night
18 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€166
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Edinburgh

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2026.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Edinburgh based on hotel class.
5 stars
35 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€244
493 Lawnmarket,The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€214
3 stars
69 Belford Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Business Park 6 Lochside View, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€106
90-92 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2 stars and under
24 Eglington Crescent, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€140
7 Links Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
94 -116 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€124
15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€105
50 Rose Street North Lane, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Other accommodations in Edinburgh

Find deals on places to stay in Edinburgh that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 5 May 2026.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Edinburgh.
9 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€101
Avg. per night
94 -116 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€124
Avg. per night
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€144
Avg. per night
14 Hermitage Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€99
Avg. per night
8-12 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€205
Avg. per night
107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€154
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
€207
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Edinburgh

Explore different areas within Edinburgh to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 5 May 2026.
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Facts about 4-star hotels in Edinburgh

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in Edinburgh to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 5 May 2026.
  • How much does a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh cost?

    In Edinburgh, the average price for a 4-star hotel is approximately €195/night, but you can find options starting from €159.

  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    Fountain Court - Harris Apartments is the cheapest 4-star hotel in Edinburgh, where prices start as low as €39 per night.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    Among 4-star accommodations in Edinburgh, Hapimag Resort Edinburgh shines with its 9.4 user rating and an average nightly cost of €424, making it a top choice.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    If you're looking to save on accommodations in Edinburgh, January is the least expensive month for 4-star hotels, with an average nightly price of €98.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    If you book your 4-star hotel in Edinburgh 21 days before your stay, you may find rates as low as €132 per night, making it the ideal time to secure your accommodations.

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