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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.

1. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 2 km from Arthur's Seat

Benjamin

NT$9,079

NT$11,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

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

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

A modern loft-style apartment with a kitchen, living area, and a staircase.

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 1.5 km from Arthur's Seat

Philip

NT$8,641

NT$10,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

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

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

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 2.2 km from Arthur's Seat

christopher

NT$6,958

NT$8,768 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

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

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

4. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 2 km from Arthur's Seat

NHU PHUC

NT$23,538

NT$29,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hallway with a mirror, a door leading to a room with a bed, and visible plumbing.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a sink. There is a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A courtyard with a brick building, a staircase, and a modern entrance.

A modern living room with a red sofa, a round dining table with chairs, a small side table, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

5. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 1.3 km from Arthur's Seat

Patricia

NT$7,218

NT$9,094 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A richly decorated room with ornate furniture, a fireplace, and a variety of decorative items including a trunk, lamps, and a chandelier.

A large, white building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

A traditional room with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and antique furniture.

A pathway lined with conical topiary trees leading to a building with a traditional stone facade.

6. Prestonfield House

1 km from Arthur's Seat

Daniel

NT$18,681

NT$23,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with a stone wall, a dining area with a blue sofa, and a kitchen island.

A historic building with multiple windows and doors, a stone facade, and a traditional architectural style.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are pictures on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

7. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

1.2 km from Arthur's Seat

Karen

NT$7,540

NT$9,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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

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

A bar area with bar stools, a large potted plant, and ornate wall decorations.

8. The Scott

Southside, 0.9 km from Arthur's Seat

john

NT$7,291

NT$9,186 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

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

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.8 km from Arthur's Seat

Suzette

NT$8,356

NT$10,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 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.

10. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 2 km from Arthur's Seat

Kerry

NT$14,096

NT$17,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

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

11. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.7 km from Arthur's Seat

Rory

NT$15,158

NT$19,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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

A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.

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

12. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.8 km from Arthur's Seat

Felix

NT$6,796

NT$8,562 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and illuminated signs.

A dining table set for six with a candle, surrounded by modern chairs, in a room with large windows and a stone wall.

A reception desk with two staff members, a modern interior with seating, and framed artwork on the walls.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

13. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 1.4 km from Arthur's Seat

Joao

NT$6,695

NT$8,436 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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 bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an arched doorway leading to a bathroom.

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.

14. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.6 km from Arthur's Seat

Susan

NT$9,052

NT$11,405 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

The entrance to Glenalmond House, featuring a stone facade, a white door with a glass panel, and two potted plants at the entrance.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and framed artwork.

A stone building with a wooden deck, two potted plants, and outdoor furniture.

A four-poster bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of greenery through the window.

15. Glenalmond Guest House

Newington, 1.5 km from Arthur's Seat

Michael

NT$9,042

NT$11,393 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

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

A spacious living area with multiple seating options, a Christmas tree, and large windows providing natural light.

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

16. The Scholar

Southside, 0.9 km from Arthur's Seat

Thomas

NT$5,915

NT$7,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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 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.

A black metal gate with the address "129 The High Street" and a security camera above it.

17. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.7 km from Arthur's Seat

Anthony

NT$8,804

NT$11,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

18. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 1.9 km from Arthur's Seat

Aliasghar

NT$4,943

NT$6,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A view through a window of a historic building with Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and detailed stonework.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a glass-top dining table, and a view of the city through a large window.

19. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

Old Town Edinburgh, 2 km from Arthur's Seat

Susan

NT$9,244

NT$21,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

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

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

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

20. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 2 km from Arthur's Seat

Suzanne

NT$7,548

NT$9,511 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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Top Arthur's Seat Hotel Reviews

The Scott

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet location, 20 min walk to the city center and attractions, great breakfast."

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good location, walkable to center and restaurants,"

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

10/10 Excellent

"R"

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Location was great, room smells clean and has basic amenities. Staff act very quickly and friendly. Easy check in and out."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed in a superior room with private bathroom. The room was lovely but on the small side. The waffle with bacon and the avocado with gravlax for Breakfast was delicious. Staff were very helpful. The location is very convenient. I would stay again."

Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation

10/10 Excellent

"amazing breakfast friendly staff who found me a plug for the bath brilliant stay"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was in easy walking distance of Edinburgh Waverley train station and the royal mile . Staff attentive especially Callum on reception and Kymm at breakfast . Food good quality at breakfast and evening meal, plenty of choice . Room very clean and comfortable, lovely white company toiletries . Highly recommend this hotel ."

Stay Central

8/10 Good

"Central location. Walk to everything. Reception is great, very helpful. The room is small. Outdoor bar downstairs is open into early AM hours. Which is amazing if you dont need sleep. If you do, ask for complementary ear plugs."

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Great property and location."

Other attractions near Arthur's Seat

A hiking trail with people walking, surrounded by autumn-colored bushes and a cityscape in the background.

Holyrood Park

9.0/10 (773 reviews)

Holyrood Park is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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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 scene and notable monuments.

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A historic castle surrounded by a well-maintained park, with a cityscape and a body of water in the background.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

9.2/10 (2,223 reviews)

Palace of Holyroodhouse is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.

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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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John McIntyre Conference Centre

Learn about the events happening at John McIntyre Conference Centre during your trip to Edinburgh.

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Duddingston Parish Church

After visiting Duddingston Parish Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.

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Prestonfield Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Edinburgh at Prestonfield Golf Club. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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Royal Commonwealth Pool

Enjoy a stop at Royal Commonwealth Pool, an entertaining place to visit in Edinburgh. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Arthur's Seat?

Arthur's Seat 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, check out the 384 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Arthur's Seat?

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. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Arthur's Seat. Other good options within 5 miles include Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh.

How many hotels will I find near Arthur's Seat?

Expedia has 384 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Arthur's Seat.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Arthur's Seat, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Arthur's Seat.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Arthur's Seat?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Arthur's Seat, click here.

What can I see and do near Arthur's Seat?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Surgeon's Hall feature captivating exhibits. Explore landmarks like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Palace of Holyroodhouse. You can catch a show at Queen's Hall, Festival Theatre, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

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Our top choices for Arthur's Seat hotels

1. Market Street Hotel

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4. The Balmoral Hotel

5. Stay Hush

6. Prestonfield House

7. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

8. The Scott

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

10. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

11. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

12. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

13. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

14. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

15. Glenalmond Guest House

16. The Scholar

17. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

18. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

19. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

20. Roomzzz Edinburgh

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Top Arthur's Seat Hotel Reviews

The Scott

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Stay Central

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Other attractions near Arthur's Seat

Holyrood Park

Dynamic Earth

Palace of Holyroodhouse

Holyrood Abbey

John McIntyre Conference Centre

Duddingston Parish Church

Prestonfield Golf Club

Royal Commonwealth Pool

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