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The Best Hotels In Edinburgh

Embrace Edinburgh’s vast history, architecture, and hospitality with these top stays in the city. Whether you’re just passing through Scotland, or taking an extended vacation, here are a few places to consider if you appreciate style, service, and tradition.




Gleneagles Townhouse

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Gleneagles Townhouse blends luxury with history in a Georgian-era building. Once a members-only club, this iconic property offers exclusive access to the Lamplighters rooftop bar, along with impeccable Scottish hospitality. Its refined design captures the city's elegant spirit, making it an essential stay for those seeking both history and modern comfort. 

  • 33 guest rooms & suites

  • The Spence - All-day restaurant and bar

  • Lamplighters - Rooftop bar, exclusive to members and hotel guests 

  • The Strong Rooms - Luxurious gym, spa, and wellness studio 


The Roseate

The Roseate Edinburgh is a grand, stately property, set in two beautifully restored Victorian townhouses. The boutique hotel offers a serene escape while staying connected to the city's charm. Its warm interiors and tranquil garden make for a local-forward Edinburgh retreat.

  • 35 guest rooms & suites

  • Dunsdane - All-day restaurant and bar serving Scottish classics and afternoon tea


The Witchery

An extraordinary escape near Edinburgh Castle, The Witchery is renowned for its theatrical Gothic style, making it one of the city's most romantic destinations. Each suite is a lavish, candlelit hideaway filled with rich historical details. Its atmosphere transports guests to a bygone era, making every stay an enchanting experience.

  • 9 uniquely-appointed guest suites

  • The Witchery - Historic restaurant with exquisite Scottish produce, seafood, and meat


The Balmoral

As one of Edinburgh’s most iconic landmarks, The Balmoral Hotel is where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. Located at the gateway to the city, its clock tower is a symbol of Scottish hospitality. The property’s blend of refined charm, Michelin-star dining, and breathtaking views ensures a quintessential stay in Edinburgh.

  • 188 guest rooms and suites

  • Number One - Michelin-starred restaurant

  • Palm Court Tea Room - Seasonal Scottish dishes and afternoon tea

  • Bar Prince - Glamorous cocktail bar

  • Scotch - Whisky bar with over 500 bottles

  • Brasserie Prince- French cuisine 

  • The Balmoral Spa & Fitness Center


100 Princes Street

Overlooking Edinburgh Castle, 100 Princes Street offers an intimate, luxurious experience inspired by Scotland’s rich heritage. With a design echoing the Royal Scots Club, it seamlessly blends history with modern sophistication. Exclusive and intimate, this boutique hotel is a hidden gem on the city's most iconic street, offering guests a uniquely personal stay with stunning castle views.

  • 30 bespoke suites 

  • The Wallace - Scottish fare with all-day dining and afternoon tea

  • Ghillies Pantry - Elegant dining room and tasting menu with over 100 whiskies



 

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