Edinburgh 5-star Hotels

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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 (€135). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Edinburgh is August (€356).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh is Sunday (€204). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is €264.

How much is a hotel in Edinburgh tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Edinburgh tonight starting as low as €26, rising to an average cost of €307, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from €125 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 €64/night. For a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh, the cheapest rate recently found was €163/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 €124 per night.

Cheapest 5-star hotels in Edinburgh

Discover affordable 5-star hotels in Edinburgh that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 5-star hotels in Edinburgh can be found for as little as €204 per night. Price data was last updated on 1 May 2026
These are the lowest-priced 5-star hotels our users have recently found in Edinburgh. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
4 West Coates, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€204
Avg. per night
35 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€241
Avg. per night
2 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€249
Avg. per night
1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.9 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€279
Avg. per night
19-21 George Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€286
Avg. per night
Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€290
Avg. per night
38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€334
Avg. per night
Royal Mile 329 High Street Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€370
Avg. per night
1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
€663
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 1 May 2026.
Not set on a 5-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.
4 stars
80 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€201
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€206
15 Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€144
3 stars
69 Belford Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Business Park 6 Lochside View, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€102
90-92 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2 stars and under
24 Eglington Crescent, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€139
7 Links Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
94 -116 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
€118
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 1 May 2026.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Edinburgh.
425 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
5.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€87
Avg. per night
14 Hermitage Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€98
Avg. per night
8-12 York Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€193
Avg. per night
107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€148
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
€203
Avg. per night
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
€118
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 1 May 2026.
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Facts about 5-star hotels in Edinburgh

Find useful tips and insights about 5-star hotels in Edinburgh to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 1 May 2026.
  • What is the cheapest 5-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    In Edinburgh, you can stay at The Townhouse - Royal Mile, the most affordable 5-star hotel, priced from €144 per night.

  • What is the best 5-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    With a user review rating of 9.6, Six Brunton Place is one of the best 5-star hotels in Edinburgh. You can book a room at Six Brunton Place for around €305/night on average.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 5-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    For budget-conscious travellers visiting Edinburgh, January is the month with the lowest hotel rates for 5-star accommodations, averaging €98/night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 5-star hotel in Edinburgh?

    To ensure you get the best deal on a 5-star hotel in Edinburgh, book 21 days before your stay, when prices are often discounted to as low as €132 per night.

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