Curated luxury hotels near Holyrood Park

A stay at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. This spa hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Grassmarket and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from University of Edinburgh.

With a stay at Prestonfield House in Edinburgh (Prestonfield), you'll be a 4-minute drive from University of Edinburgh and 6 minutes from Royal Mile. This family-friendly hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at The Salisbury Hotel in Edinburgh (Southside), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Princes Street.

Ten Hill Place is centrally located in Edinburgh – a 5-minute walk from University of Edinburgh and 7 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This eco-friendly hotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Royal Yacht Britannia.

With a stay at The Scholar, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Princes Street and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

With a stay at The Scott in Edinburgh (Southside), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Princes Street and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

With a stay at BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 5-minute walk from Royal Mile and 7 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from University of Edinburgh and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

Welcome to The Scott, where history intertwines with luxury in the heart of Edinburgh's Southside. Named after Alexander Scott, the esteemed original owner of the magnificent baronial house erected in the 1750s, our hotel echoes history combined with the elegance of today.

With no two rooms alike, you will discover 37 rooms that seamlessly blend modern amenities with the historic charm of the original building. Sink into Elite™ Lily mattresses draped with the finest linens, and pamper yourself in exquisitely designed en-suite bathrooms stocked with Laura Thomas spa products and plush amenities, including fluffy towels, bathrobes and slippers. Additionally, enjoy a selection of award-winning Novus teas, and indulge in the convenience of an OPAL capsule coffee machine stocked with Coffee Conscience compostable coffee pods, ensuring a delightful start to your day.

Guest are able to dine in style at Bonnar’s, where the legacy of Thomas Bonnar comes to life amidst floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking our private garden. Savour a culinary journey produced by our Head Chef, Pier Berretta, who is inspired by Scottish flavours that are impeccably presented in a setting that reflects the elegance of the 18th-century baronial house.

After a day of exploration, unwind in the Velvet Lounge, where specialty Gins, Champagnes and Whiskies await. Let our curated wine list, selected by L’Art Du Vin, elevate your senses as you soak in the ambience of our meticulously restored lounge, brimming with original features and character.

For those wanting to maintain their fitness, guests have access to two exceptional gym facilities located nearby. The [Pleasence Sports Complex Gym], boasts one of the country’s leading gym facilities with sports-specific areas as well as your traditional gym. Just 20-minute walk away, this serves as a refreshing warm-up en route. Additionally, [Oxygen Fitness Studios], just a 3-minute walk across the gardens, consists of two studios equipped with rowing machines, spin backs and free weights.

We acknowledge the importance of dogs as cherished family members, and it's our pleasure to extend our hospitality to them. We kindly request guests who plan to bring dogs to notify us after booking their stay. Charges are applicable.

Bonnar's and the Velvet Lounge are currently open Tues - Sat, guests can enjoy drinks and dinner in our sister property The Scholar Hotel situated next door on a Sunday and Monday evening

With a stay at The Balmoral Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and within a 5-minute walk of Calton Hill. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Royal Mile.

With a stay at Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 3-minute walk from Grassmarket and 5 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Royal Mile and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Princes Street.

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG is centrally located in Edinburgh – a 2-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens and 12 minutes by foot from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. This luxury hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from St. Giles' Cathedral and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Greyfriars Kirk.

With a stay at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Gin Distillery and The Meadows. This luxury hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from National Museum of Scotland and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Real Mary King's Close.

With a stay at The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and within a 5-minute walk of George Street. This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Grassmarket and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from University of Edinburgh.

With a stay at W Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from St James Quarter and within a 5-minute walk of Princes Street. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from George Street and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG is centrally located in Edinburgh – a 4-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens and 9 minutes by foot from St. Giles' Cathedral. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Greyfriars Kirk.

A stay at The Bonham Hotel places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Princes Street Gardens and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

With a stay at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and 7 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from University of Edinburgh and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

With a stay at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 5 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Royal Mile and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from George Street.

With a stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 6 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from University of Edinburgh.

Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG is centrally located in Edinburgh – a 3-minute walk from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 6 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Princes Street Gardens and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Royal Mile.