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Medieval castles and cobblestone streets create a city where history feels alive at every turn. Climb Arthur's Seat for panoramic views, then explore the Royal Mile's shops and pubs where locals share tales of Edinburgh's ghostly past.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Edinburgh?
Prepare for 5-star pampering at InterContinental Edinburgh The George, an IHG Hotel, Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh or Cheval The Edinburgh Grand. These are some of the most popular retreats in Edinburgh based on Expedia traveller reviews. Choose one and enjoy a taste of the high life!
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Edinburgh?
The amount you pay for a 5-star hotel in Edinburgh can vary according to what time of year you travel and how long you plan to be away, among a range of factors. Use our price per night filter and other search tools to land the best rate on a high-end stay.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Edinburgh?
In Edinburgh, a hotel needs to offer a specific amount of upscale amenities to earn a 5-star rating. These may include gourmet restaurants, on-site gyms, saunas and spas, premium bedding, luxury toiletries and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their guest-centric standard of service. You'll enjoy things like concierge services, in-room massages and nightly turn-down services. Some may even offer extra touches like a welcome gift.