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Top Edinburgh Luxury Hotels

Prestonfield House

5.0 star property
Prestonfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (287)
"Gorgeous, immaculate, luxurious. I’d give this stay more stars if I could. The staff caters to your every whim, the property is spotless, they have a free roaming peacock, cat and 3 highland cows. Idyllic. Best hotel I’ve ever stayed in hands down. Worth the splurge. "
United States
amee
The price is Rp6.938.516
Rp8.326.220 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Prestonfield House

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

5.0 star property
Leith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (476)
"Fabulous breakfast, lovely staff "
United Kingdom
ALISON JANE
The price is Rp5.824.470
Rp6.989.364 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Always love our stay at the Balmoral! "
United States
Kelly
The price is Rp5.454.589
Rp6.545.595 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Balmoral Hotel

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

5.0 star property
Abbeyhill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Right next to Holyrood Castle with a view of the castle and Arthur's Seat right out my window."
United States
Tameron
The price is Rp4.439.466
Rp5.327.359 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (763)
"Great place to stay with lots of character."
United States
Wendy
The price is Rp4.030.903
Rp4.837.084 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

The Scotsman Hotel

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Lovely hotel, highly recommended "
United States
Catherine
The Scotsman Hotel

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1333)
"Fantastic stay, very comfortable bed!"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is Rp3.882.980
Rp4.659.576 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Tigerlily

4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Hotel was beautiful, the staff better than great and everything was fantastic. Would love to visit again. "
United States
Valerie
The price is Rp6.933.893
Rp8.320.671 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Tigerlily

W Edinburgh

5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
" the location off the hotel is excellent and the hotel staff very kind and helpful we had a very relaxing stay "
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp3.679.586
Rp4.415.503 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
W Edinburgh

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Beautiful property and excellent location "
United States
Daniela
The price is Rp3.328.269
Rp3.993.923 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
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Find out more about Edinburgh

Edinburgh (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

For discerning travellers seeking a touch of luxury in the greater Edinburgh area, the city offers a wealth of experiences that cater to your high expectations. Begin your journey at the spectacular Edinburgh Castle, where you can explore the rich history and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Just a short stroll away, the Royal Mile invites you to wander through charming shops and cafes, perfect for picking up unique Scottish souvenirs. For art enthusiasts, the Scottish National Gallery showcases an impressive collection of fine artworks, from Botticelli to Van Gogh, set within a beautifully designed building. If you're in the mood for some outdoor relaxation, the tranquil grounds of the Royal Botanic Garden provide a serene escape, featuring exotic plants and picturesque landscapes. Finally, indulge in a culinary adventure at one of the city's Michelin-starred restaurants, where top chefs create exquisite dishes using the finest local ingredients. For accommodation, the New Town area offers a selection of luxury hotels renowned for their elegant interiors and exceptional service, allowing you to unwind in style after a day of exploration. Here, you can enjoy exquisite dining options and easy access to the city's cultural gems, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Edinburgh (and vicinity)

For those seeking an opulent stay in Edinburgh, these top luxury hotels offer refined amenities and exceptional service, perfect for discerning travellers.

The Balmoral Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Balmoral Hotel stands out as a beacon of luxury in Edinburgh, achieving an impressive review rating of 9.8. This Edwardian gem is adorned with premium bedding, plush bathrobes, and designer toiletries, while 24-hour room service and concierge services cater to every whim of its guests, ensuring a stay marked by elegance and comfort.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind in the luxurious onsite spa featuring a steam room and a variety of massage treatments. The hotel also boasts a stunning indoor pool, valet parking, and a dedicated fitness facility, creating an all-encompassing luxury experience for visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Edinburgh City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Princes Street - 0 km

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: For a blend of luxury and convenience, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel is an excellent choice with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.0. Offering 24-hour room service and dedicated concierge assistance, this hotel caters to those who appreciate a personalised touch. Its location in the historic Grassmarket area adds to the charm, making it a delightful base for exploring Edinburgh.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the indoor pool, fitness facilities, and a terrace for relaxation. The hotel also features self-parking options and allows for early check-in and late check-out, providing flexibility for travelers. Daily housekeeping ensures comfort, while complimentary toiletries enhance the luxurious feel of each room. Nearby attractions and a vibrant dining scene further enrich the experience for travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Edinburgh
  • Nearby attractions: Grassmarket - 0 km, Usher Hall - 0.7 km, National Museum of Scotland - 0.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Edinburgh?
Arrange a flight into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Airport or Dundee (DND) Airport, and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 25 luxurious hotels. Known for its art and shopping, Edinburgh also has some interesting things to see and do including Edinburgh Castle, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury hotel in Edinburgh?
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh are other upscale choices for your trip.
How many luxury hotels can I expect to find in Edinburgh?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Edinburgh in one of Expedia's 25 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Edinburgh?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Edinburgh relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Edinburgh is 887 mm.
What's there to see and do in Edinburgh?
Experience Edinburgh and visit Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street and Scottish National Gallery. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Scott Monument and Assembly Rooms.
How can I get around Edinburgh?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. You can take advantage of metro transport at Princes Street Tram Stop, St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Haymarket Tram Station.