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Grassmarket Old Town Boutique Apartment

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.1 miles from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions)

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
145 reviews
Price from
£495
per night

Rose Apartment

New Town, Edinburgh (0.3 miles from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions)

Situated in the heart of Edinburgh, Rose Apartment offers self-catering accommodation with free WiFi access. The property is 500 metres from both Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.

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9.7
Exceptional
78 reviews

The Balmoral Hotel

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh (0.4 miles from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions)

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
1,946 reviews
Price from
£550
per night

Cheval Old Town Chambers

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.2 miles from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions)

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
2,417 reviews
Price from
£450
per night

Parliament Sq (apt 10 ) Royal Mile

Old Town, Edinburgh (0.2 miles from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions)

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
Price from
£622
per night

The Witchery by the Castle

Hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh (0 miles from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions)

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
Price from
£650
per night

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  • BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1,275 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
     · 2,449 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

  • The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 2,251 reviews

    The glamorous Rutland Hotel has stylish rooms, a luxurious late-lounge, and a unique restaurant with a glass wine cellar.

    Room was very good and the breakfast was of a high standard.

  • Gleneagles Townhouse
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 369 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

  • Malmaison Edinburgh City
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,603 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.

  • Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 8,037 reviews

    Attractively set in Edinburgh, Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket features air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a bar.

    Value for money, clean, happy place, good location.

  • YOTEL Edinburgh
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 14,574 reviews

    Conveniently set in the centre of Edinburgh, YOTEL Edinburgh provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar.

    Very clean, close to Edinburgh centre, friendly staff.

  • ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 7,664 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.

Budget hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

  • House of Gods Royal Mile
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,302 reviews

    Well situated in the centre of Edinburgh, House of Gods Royal Mile offers air-conditioned rooms, a bar and free WiFi.

    The house of gods was stunning, rooms were gorgeous

  • 28 York Place Hotel
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,087 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.

  • Rabble
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,027 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

  • Leonardo Edinburgh City
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 3,788 reviews

    Boasting a bar, Leonardo Edinburgh City is situated in Edinburgh in the Lothian region, 700 metres from EICC and less than 1 km from National Museum of Scotland.

    Perfect location, delicious breakfast, polite staff

  • The Scotsman Hotel
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 3,909 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!

  • The Inn on the Mile
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 701 reviews

    Situated on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh city centre, The Inn on the Mile offers an alternative luxury hotel experience of staying in one of Edinburgh's most prestigious historic landmarks.

    Location was great breakfast was nice but of a wait

  • Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 181 reviews

    Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh is set in the heart of the city on the historic Royal Mile.

    The location is great. Amazing and friendly staff.

  • Cityroomz Edinburgh
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 9,901 reviews

    Just a few metres from Princes Street, this Cityroomz property has a central Edinburgh location right in the heart of the historic city. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.

    Greta location. Very clean and the staff were super helpful.

Hotels with great access to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions!

  • The Balmoral Hotel
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,946 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
     · 2,231 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
     · 2,901 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.

  • Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 111 reviews

    Situated conveniently in the Edinburgh City Centre district of Edinburgh, Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse is set 1.6 km from The Real Mary King's Close, 1.6 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and 1.7...

    Easy to find, great location had everything you need.

  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 8,538 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

  • Kimpton - Charlotte Square, an IHG Hotel
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,177 reviews

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

    Staff, facilities, location and cleanliness all excellent

  • Hotel Du Vin Edinburgh
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,865 reviews

    In Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, this Hotel Du Vin has uniquely styled bedrooms in a former city asylum. At the hotel’s heart is a French Bistro, serving produce from the Lothian region.

    Great team and location, surpassed my expectations

  • Royal Scots Club
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 707 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

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