The Best Hotels Closest to Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh - 2026 Updated Prices

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A room with a round table, two chairs, a red sofa, a small side table with books, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A multi-story building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.

1. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.4 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Nipa

Rp2.621.537

Rp3.303.137 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a sink.

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a menu board, and a staircase leading to other rooms.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a neon sign on the wall.

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.7 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

kimberly

Rp4.004.171

Rp5.045.255 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A balcony with two modern chairs, a small table, and two glasses of orange juice.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern building with large windows, a stone-paved courtyard, and a clear blue sky.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 1.1 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

christopher

Rp2.219.885

Rp2.797.097 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.

A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wooden ladder, and a bar counter.

4. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 1.1 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

NHU PHUC

Rp8.402.443

Rp10.586.978 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

A modern interior with yellow and black chairs, wooden tables, and a patterned rug.

A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

5. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.2 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Kirby

Rp2.805.032

Rp3.534.339 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A modern living room with a fireplace, blue furniture, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a marble table, and a view through large windows.

6. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 1.8 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Robert

Rp3.728.108

Rp4.697.415 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Asel

Rp4.599.952

Rp5.795.939 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.

A view of a historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flag, seen through a window with a curtain.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A building entrance with a sign reading "Linton Collection No 28".

8. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 1 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Danielle

Rp3.056.809

Rp3.851.580 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story building with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.

A cocktail on a wooden table with a blurred outdoor seating area in the background.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a round mirror, bedside lamp, and a small vase with flowers on a dark console table.

9. The Scholar

Southside, 1.6 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Grant

Rp2.516.473

Rp3.170.755 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

10. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.9 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Blake

Rp4.211.067

Rp5.305.944 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A dining area with a table set for tea, a green sofa, and a view of a castle.

A bar area with a wine rack, seating, and decorative elements.

A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.

11. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 1.7 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Eevy

Rp9.790.989

Rp12.336.646 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

A bar area with a wine rack, a large metal sink, and a bottle of wine.

A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

12. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Kathleen

Rp4.055.468

Rp5.109.890 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lobby with ornate woodwork, a staircase, and seating areas.

A stone building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a lawn.

A historic stone building with multiple towers and a well-maintained lawn.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a floral arrangement on a counter, and a staircase.

13. The Scott

Southside, 1.6 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Jacopo

Rp3.279.040

Rp4.131.591 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A view of a castle through a window, with a table and some items in the foreground.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a built-in shelf above the sink holding glasses, a plant, and books.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, and large windows with curtains.

14. Moment George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Malin

Rp6.085.288

Rp10.751.623 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A historic building with a bar, restaurant, and pizzeria on the ground floor.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror. There is a bed with a headboard and a small table with a chair in the background.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

15. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Daniela

Rp4.270.378

Rp5.380.676 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of historic buildings and cranes in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a built-in stove.

A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a small table and chairs.

16. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.9 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Colson

Rp3.802.000

Rp4.790.520 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a fireplace. There are framed pictures on the walls and a chandelier above the bar.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and a large painting on the wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A marble-floored hallway with a reception desk, framed artwork, and a staircase.

17. 24 Royal Terrace

New Town, 0.5 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Ian

Rp2.965.540

Rp3.736.581 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A window with two potted plants and a view of a historic castle.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a large potted plant.

A spiral staircase with a wooden handrail and metal balusters, leading to a landing with a small mirror and framed pictures on the walls.

18. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Christopher

Rp2.938.427

Rp3.702.418 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a large window with a view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a wooden wardrobe, and a balcony with a view of a cityscape.

19. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 1 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Sandra L

Rp2.827.227

Rp3.562.306 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic cityscape with a prominent church steeple, dense architecture, and a mountain in the background.

A black door with a gold handle and a sign above it that reads "18 Hanover Street".

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious living room with a grey sofa, orange chairs, a small table with a plant, and a fireplace.

20. Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

New Town, 1.5 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse

Taylor

Rp3.649.875

Rp4.598.843 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Top Palace of Holyroodhouse Hotel Reviews

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Very expensive but high quality. Is it worth the cost? Depends - we had no choice because of late arrival and early departure."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Godspower and Mohammed were very helpful with helping get access to my room when my phone died and we had good conversations about valuable life experiences. 100% recommend"

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel, delicious buffet breakfast and very professional and friendly staff."

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good

"Very clean, great location, helpful staff and ok breakfast. Relatively expensive"

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect sleep had and afterwards a relaxing swim then a beautiful breakfast had. The location is ideal for bus or train travelling. I will definitely return next year."

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"Loved the location."

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great, great location, room was just lovely!"

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hôtel très bien situé! C’était assez tranquille la nuit même si c’était près de plusieurs pubs. Nous avons adoré y séjourner et le recommandons fortement. Lit confortable, chambre assez grande. Nous avons opté pour deux lits simples afin de bien dormir car dans la description ce n’était pas trop claire si c’était des lits King size et nous n’avons pas regretter, les lits étaient collée donc c’était tout comme! N’hésitez pas et allez-y, vous allez aimer!"

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful exterior fit nicely within the surrounding area. Centrally located by Royal Mile, High St. staff was immensely kind and helpful. Thank you to Sara for going above and beyond. The room was spacious and clean as was the bathroom."

Other attractions near Palace of Holyroodhouse

An ancient stone building with arched windows and a clear sky.

Holyrood Abbey

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a visit to Holyrood Abbey. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this romantic area.

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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.

Royal Mile

9.4/10 (9,742 reviews)

Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

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An aerial view of a city with a large stadium, green spaces, and modern buildings.

Dynamic Earth

8.4/10 (47 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Dynamic Earth, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.

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A historic cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a large stone monument, and a castle in the background.

Burns Monument

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Burns Monument. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

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A narrow cobblestone street flanked by historic stone buildings with wooden facades.

Museum of Edinburgh

You can study the exhibits at Museum of Edinburgh, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Edinburgh. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

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Queen’s Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Queen’s Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.

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Whitehorse Close

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh with a stop at Whitehorse Close. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.

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Dunbar’s Close Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Dunbar’s Close Garden, a lovely green space in Edinburgh. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Palace of Holyroodhouse?

Palace of Holyroodhouse is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 946 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Palace of Holyroodhouse?

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Palace of Holyroodhouse. Other good options within a short distance include Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh and Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Palace of Holyroodhouse?

Expedia has 946 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Palace of Holyroodhouse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Palace of Holyroodhouse, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Palace of Holyroodhouse.

What can I see and do near Palace of Holyroodhouse?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience and Surgeon's Hall feature captivating exhibits. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Dungeon are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Palace of Holyroodhouse. You can check out the local talent at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre and Queen's Hall.

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Our top choices for Palace of Holyroodhouse hotels

1. Stay Hush

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4. The Balmoral Hotel

5. Market Street Hotel

6. RÌGH Residences

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

9. The Scholar

10. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

11. 100 Princes Street

12. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

13. The Scott

14. Moment George IV Bridge

15. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

16. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

17. 24 Royal Terrace

18. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

19. Roomzzz Edinburgh

20. Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

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Top Palace of Holyroodhouse Hotel Reviews

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Market Street Hotel

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Other attractions near Palace of Holyroodhouse

Holyrood Abbey

Royal Mile

Dynamic Earth

Burns Monument

Museum of Edinburgh

Queen’s Gallery

Whitehorse Close

Dunbar’s Close Garden

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