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

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

1. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Robert

NT$6,630

NT$8,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.

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

2. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

Cynthia

NT$5,816

NT$7,328 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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

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.

3. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

NHU PHUC

NT$16,700

NT$21,042 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A historic stone building with a large window and a view of a castle on a hill.

A bedroom with a large window, a blue headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a neatly made bed with rolled towels.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a blue toaster. A grey sofa with checkered cushions is positioned against a wall, and a floor lamp is visible to the right.

4. Edinburgh Nine

Tollcross, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Steve

NT$5,094

NT$6,419 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious indoor area with a long counter, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.

A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.

A staircase with a golden handrail leading to a kitchen area with white cabinets and a stainless steel sink.

5. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Victoria

NT$4,606

NT$5,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A round table with a plate of croissants, a coffee maker, and several black cups.

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

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

6. Moment George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from The Witches' Well

Malin

NT$10,556

NT$18,785 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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.

7. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Kathleen

NT$6,831

NT$8,607 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

8. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Marilyn

NT$5,560

NT$7,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.

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.

9. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from The Witches' Well

Kerry

NT$7,701

NT$9,703 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair. There is a large window with a view of buildings.

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

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

10. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from The Witches' Well

Daniela

NT$7,594

NT$9,568 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a glass dining table, and a large pendant light.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a stone accent wall, a dining area with a glass table, and a hanging pendant light.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass table, and a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

11. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Mark

NT$5,424

NT$6,835 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a staircase with a metal railing, and white cabinets.

A modern loft with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a tiled floor, and a visible towel rack.

12. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Shelby

NT$8,814

NT$11,106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A view of a historic castle from a window, with a statue in the foreground.

A historic building with a prominent archway, multiple windows, and balconies with flower boxes.

A dimly lit bar area with wooden furniture, stone walls, and a large poster of a mechanical device.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a view of the city through the window, and a geometric wall design.

13. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Ellyn

NT$9,961

NT$12,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

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

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

14. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Rory

NT$8,367

NT$10,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A neatly made bed with a folded towel, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel countertop, a kettle, a toaster, and a paper towel dispenser.

A modern living room with a dining table, a vase of flowers, and a fruit bowl. There are two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp.

15. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Tollcross, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

karen

NT$5,692

NT$7,172 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a corner building with a distinctive tower and a shop with a sign reading "HENDRONS".

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a black telephone. There is a dining area with a glass table, two chairs, and a bowl of fruit. Large windows provide a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

16. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Margie Pecks

NT$5,324

NT$6,708 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

17. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

Derek

NT$15,670

NT$19,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A building entrance with a classical design, featuring a central door with a glass panel, flanked by columns, and a small window with plants.

A dining table with plates of food, a drink, and a book.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a bowl of oranges, and a book.

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa set, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

18. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 0.8 km from The Witches' Well

Sonal

NT$4,336

NT$5,463 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A spacious indoor patio with a high ceiling, featuring a central round table surrounded by wicker chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and various potted plants.

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden tables, wicker furniture, and hanging plants.

A room with a large window, a fireplace, and a chair with a cushion.

A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.

19. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Jennifer

NT$7,232

NT$9,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

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

A room with a large window, a round table with two mugs, a chair, and a potted plant.

20. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from The Witches' Well

Christopher

NT$6,301

NT$7,940 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
RÌGH Residences	9.8 Exceptional 341 reviews	View
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,526 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Edinburgh Nine	9.6 Exceptional 98 reviews	View
Eden Locke	9.6 Exceptional 1,411 reviews	View

Top The Witches' Well Hotel Reviews

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"The staff and property we great. We’d stay there again."

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good friendly staff, rooms were clean, mini bar was a welcome surprise and it is included in the price. The hotel is in an excellent spot and close to everything. I highly recommend this hotel."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"A great spot. My wife and Ioved the vibe of the place. Staff was friendly and helpful. The location can not be beat - right in the middle of the royal mile. It's small but clean. The codes and close is so cool. We got a free tour with our stay. We loved it here."

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel, good location. Room had very little natural light."

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8/10 Good

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Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, breakfast was fabulous, staff was very helpful, location was ideal. Steps from Royal Mile, and short walk to train station/bus stop/tram stop. Highly recommend!"

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very friendly and helpful and hotel was up to date and clean. We had a lovely stay."

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

8/10 Good

"Over all good except carpet was dirty in the hallway in our room area"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Our room was a wee bit small but the view was beyond compare! Excellent location: Tram from the airport and Waverley Station right across the street for the LNER ride to London"

Other attractions near The Witches' Well

Scotch Whisky Experience

8.8/10 (347 reviews)

Enjoy a barrel ride, talks and tasting sessions in this lively museum devoted to Scotland's famous amber nectar.

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A historic castle with multiple towers and a large entrance gate, surrounded by a moat.

Castlehill

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Castlehill. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a pub named 'Squeez,' and a shop called 'Pink.'

Victoria Street

Find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Victoria Street. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Tartan Weaving Mill

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Tartan Weaving Mill, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Church of St John the Evangelist

After visiting Church of St John the Evangelist, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Highland Tolbooth Kirk

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh with a stop at Highland Tolbooth Kirk. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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The Hub

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting The Hub, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

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Witchery Tours

You can study the exhibits at Witchery Tours, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Witches' Well?

The Witches' Well is located in Edinburgh. This historic area is known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1588 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near The Witches' Well?

Adjacent to The Witches' Well, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices close by include YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels will I be able to find near The Witches' Well?

Expedia has 1588 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Witches' Well.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Witches' Well, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to The Witches' Well.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Witches' Well?

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What can I see and do near The Witches' Well?

Study the collections at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, or Writers' Museum. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Grassmarket are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around The Witches' Well. You can check out the local talent at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to The Witches' Well?

If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stops to Old Town Edinburgh. There might not be many public transportation choices close to The Witches' Well so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for The Witches' Well hotels

1. RÌGH Residences

2. Market Street Hotel

3. The Balmoral Hotel

4. Edinburgh Nine

5. Eden Locke

6. Moment George IV Bridge

7. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

8. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

9. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

11. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

12. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

13. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

14. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

15. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

16. Braid Apartments by Mansley

17. 100 Princes Street

18. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

19. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

20. No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

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Top The Witches' Well Hotel Reviews

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Market Street Hotel

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Other attractions near The Witches' Well

Scotch Whisky Experience

Castlehill

Victoria Street

Tartan Weaving Mill

Church of St John the Evangelist

Highland Tolbooth Kirk

The Hub

Witchery Tours

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