5 Star Hotels in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Edinburgh is home to attractions like Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, and the Royal Mile. You can wander through Holyrood Park or relax at Leith's waterfront. The city offers various hotels, including luxury hotels near Playhouse, boutique hotels in the city centre, and family hotels close to the Zoo. Many hotels have stunning views or unique local experiences. This site features a curated selection of IHG hotels, Marriott hotels, and dog friendly hotels, all chosen for great amenities and reviews. Book ahead for best rates, especially during the Festival, and use public transport for easy city access.
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Map3.5 km from City Centre300 m from
FromUS$ 359 /nightSelect
Map600 m from City Centre300 m from Grassmarket
FromUS$ 1 093 /nightSelect
Map800 m from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh Christmas Market
FromUS$ 289 /nightSelect
Map1000 m from City Centre600 m from Edinburgh Playhouse
FromUS$ 151 /nightSelect
FromUS$ 302 /nightSelect
Map400 m from City Centre400 m from Royal Mile
FromUS$ 246 /nightSelect
FromUS$ 151 /nightSelect
Map1.3 km from City Centre200 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
FromUS$ 160 /nightSelect
Map600 m from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
FromUS$ 504 /nightSelect
Map600 m from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
FromUS$ 435 /nightSelect
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Map1.2 km from City Centre400 m from Usher Hall
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Map700 m from City Centre300 m from Edinburgh Christmas Market
FromUS$ 212 /nightSelect
Map2.1 km from City Centre1.1 km from Queen's Hall
FromUS$ 681 /nightSelect
Map1.8 km from City Centre700 m from Usher Hall
FromUS$ 168 /nightSelect
Map3.0 km from City Centre800 m from Murrayfield Stadium
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Map1.7 km from City Centre800 m from Queen's Hall
FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect
Map1.3 km from City Centre200 m from Usher Hall
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Map2.8 km from City Centre1.9 km from The Meadows
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Map1.6 km from City Centre500 m from Usher Hall
FromUS$ 123 /nightSelect
Map1.9 km from City Centre800 m from Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
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5 star hotel prices in Edinburgh

From affordable luxury to high-end indulgence, 5starhotels.in offers options for every traveler’s style and budget

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 1 016
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 106
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5-star hotels
US$ 305
4-star hotels
US$ 253

Top-rated 5 star hotels in Edinburgh

Compiled from traveler ratings over the past year

Cultural Heritage Haven:
The Witchery By The Castle
Luxury Spa Retreat:
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa
Chic Urban Escape:
W Edinburgh
Historical Charm:
Prestonfield House
Contemporary Comfort:
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

How to get to Edinburgh

All travel connections available

Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)

Frequently asked questions about 5 star hotels in Edinburgh

Our responses are designed to make your hotel planning easier

Which 5-star hotels in Edinburgh offer unique views?
The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa offers stunning views of Edinburgh Castle. The W Edinburgh also features scenic views of the city skyline, providing an excellent backdrop for guests.
What are the best-known 5-star hotels for couples in Edinburgh?
The Bonham is highly recommended for couples, known for its romantic atmosphere and personalized service. Prestonfield House also offers a luxurious, intimate setting with a unique aesthetic.
Which 5-star hotels are best suited for families in Edinburgh?
The Kimpton Charlotte Square By IHG is family-friendly, offering spacious rooms and proximity to parks. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments also provides family amenities and activities nearby.
What hotels are near popular landmarks in Edinburgh?
The Witchery By The Castle is located right next to Edinburgh Castle, while Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By IHG is a short walk from Princes Street and other major attractions.
What is the cheapest 5-star hotel option in Edinburgh?
Market Street Hotel often offers competitive rates within the range of $200, making it one of the more affordable 5-star options in the city, particularly during off-peak times.

Essential Facts About 5 Star Hotels in Edinburgh

This guide evaluates 21 five-star hotels in Edinburgh, providing critical insights into pricing, locations, and seasonal trends to assist travelers in making informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $250 to $600.

Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle, approximately 1.5 km away.

Peak travel seasons are June to August and December.

Local taxes/fees average 20%, including VAT.

Book early during peak seasons for better rates.

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