Most beautiful hotel views in Edinburgh
Edinburgh, the historic heart of Scotland, presents a stunning tapestry of ancient architecture, rolling hills, and cultural treasures. To fully immerse yourself in this city's enchanting beauty, consider a stay in one of Edinburgh's hotels that offer panoramic views of its iconic skyline, including the majestic Edinburgh Castle perched atop its volcanic crag, overlooking the city. Imagine waking up in a room with a view of the Royal Mile, where centuries of history whisper through the cobblestone streets, leading up to the grandeur of the castle. The Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a labyrinth of history and mystery, best admired from the comfort of a hotel that marries historic charm with modern luxury. As night falls, Edinburgh's skyline comes alive with twinkling lights, and there's no better place to witness this than from a hotel room that captures the essence of the city. From the comfort of your accommodation, watch the castle illuminate, becoming a beacon of Scotland's proud heritage. Whether you're visiting during the world-famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe or seeking a quiet getaway, the city's hotels with a view will ensure your stay is as memorable as the vistas they offer. Book your room in Edinburgh to unlock the door to a panorama of Scottish splendor that will take your breath away with every glance.
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Overlooking The Royal Mile, the Hilton Edinburgh Carlton has a stylish cocktail bar and modern brasserie. Lively Princes Street is just 300 m away and Waverley Rail Station is directly adjacent to the hotel. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. Holyrood Palace is half a kilometer away.
Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh
Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh is set in the heart of the capital and the only five-star hotel on the historic Royal Mile and Edinburgh Military Tattoo. The hotel is 600 m from Edinburgh Castle and 1.6 km from Holyrood Park, Holyrood Palace and Princes Street. Offerings include 136 bedrooms and suites, iconic design, free Wi-Fi, on-site car parking, a contemporary restaurant, a flagship bar, a spa, a fitness centre and 3 meeting rooms.
The Principal Edinburgh Charlotte Square
Having undergone a full refurbishment in 2017, The Principal Edinburgh Charlotte Square (formerly The Roxburghe Hotel) is situated in Edinburgh, just metres from Princes Street and George Street. The rooms offer a flat-screen Smart TV, 300 thread count bed linen, a complimentary treat box and a fridge with complimentary fresh milk and mineral water. The en suite bathrooms have a selection of complimentary toiletries.
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
In the vibrant Grassmarket area, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel has a sauna, a pool, a gym, an award-winning restaurant, and free WiFi for guests to enjoy. Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle are 15 minutes’ walk away. The leisure facilities at Apex Grassmarket Hotel include Technogym fitness equipment and a swimming pool. Metro Bar & Brasserie offers seasonally rotating menus.
St Giles Apartments
Located on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and throughout the Old Town, these luxury, 4-star apartments feature stylish interiors with spacious lounge areas. Edinburgh Castle is less than 10 minutes’ walk away from each apartment location. Each of the relaxing lounge areas in the St Giles Apartments collection are individually furnished and includes a large TV with DVD player and a modern coffee table. Some include city views, hanging artwork, or comfortable leather sofas and rugs.
Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel
On Princes Street, opposite the Scott Monument and National Gallery, Mercure Edinburgh City - Princes Street Hotel has an excellent location, a friendly atmosphere and views of Edinburgh Castle. There is free high-speed WiFi throughout. Each room has a flat-screen TV and some have views of Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens. The dining room has stunning views and 24-hour room service.