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Pick from 20 Old Town Edinburgh Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Interior
Castle Rock Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
"I loved the ambiance of this place. It was in a convenient spot as it was only 5 min walk from many of our tour meeting spots and sights we wanted to see. Check-in was a breeze, staff was friendly and let us store our luggage. Only negative was the size of our private 4 bed room. It was the smallest hostel room I had ever stayed in. Very little space to open our suitcases "
Castle Rock Hostel
Front of property
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (477)
"Great location."
The price is $185
$223 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1045)
"We couldn’t have picked a more conveniently located hotel. The Airlink bus pickup/ drop off was a few short blocks away as well as Waverly Station. The first stop for the Hop on/Hop off tour was directly across from the hotel. There were several great restaurants within easy walking distance. If you like Italian food don’t miss Mamma Roma. Another recommendation is Maker’s Mash! We enjoyed our breakfast in Elliot’s. The staff was very friendly. There was a cold buffet consisting of assorted...
The price is $291
$350 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Interior
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Great location"
The price is $77
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
View from property
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1042)
"It was an amazing experience! Staff was great and the room was clean and comfortable!"
The price is $207
$248 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Lounge
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145)
"This was the first Hostel I have ever stayed in and i was pleased with it. The staff was great which I was very thankful for after a long day of travel. Would definitely recommend."
The price is $137
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
View from property
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1302)
"This is my third stay at this hotel. The breakfast is outstanding and the location ideal!"
The price is $214
$257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (25)
"One of the best hostels I've ever stayed in. Period."
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
Bar (on property)
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (115)
"The dorm and washrooms were clean. Staff was helpful and warm. Almost everyday there was a social event in the hostel. "
The price is $158
$189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
Exterior
High Street Hostel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (170)
"Although i wasnt well acquainted with the staff as I tend to keep to myself, they were very accommodating and helpful. "
High Street Hostel
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Old Town Edinburgh Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Old Town Edinburgh

20

Highest price
$291
Cheapest price
$77
Number of guest reviews
5,338
Total number of hotels in Old Town Edinburgh
499

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Old Town Edinburgh like for travelers on a budget?
Old Town Edinburgh has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, this destination is home to Princes Street Gardens and Calton Hill, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Old Town Edinburgh?
Based on reviews, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh and Apex Grassmarket Hotel.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Old Town Edinburgh?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 20 budget hotels in Old Town Edinburgh.
What's the weather like in Old Town Edinburgh?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 56°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: October, July, December, and August
  • Driest months: April, May, June, and March
What is there to see and do in Old Town Edinburgh?
Old Town Edinburgh attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like St. Giles’ Cathedral, or enjoy the outdoors at Princes Street Gardens and Calton Hill.
How can I get to Old Town Edinburgh and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Old Town Edinburgh is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), situated 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away. Old Town Edinburgh might not have many public transit options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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