The 10 Best Last Minute Hotels in Edinburgh 2023

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Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

US$257

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1,515 reviews

#1 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“We stayed here for a last minute overnight to visit the national museum and castle with our 2 boys. 2 min walk from hotel takes you to the Grassmarket stuffed with restaurants and bars spoiled for choice”
“Friendly team, modern rooms with comfy beds and amazing location This time we payed £175 per standard room which I find pricey but we did book a room very last minute and during a high season.”

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The Balmoral Hotel

US$376

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US$370

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US$365

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5,353 reviews

#2 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“Giovanni in the bar took great care of us with last minute bookings and have to mention Pauline at the Prince Brasserie/bar who’s excellent service was very natural and charming.”
“If you are looking for a friendly welcome, to be made to feel part of the family, to have the hotel staff bend over backwards to fit you in at the last minute, to have luxury rooms and surroundings without the usu...”

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Dakota Edinburgh

US$157

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US$157

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3,290 reviews

#3 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“This hotel is Gorgeous and the STAFF IS SIMPLY amazing!!! 817129502 I needed to book a hotel last minute after being turned away from the Edinburgh Airport due to the incorrect Covid paperwork.”
“Have stayed here a few times. Nice stop before hitting the big city. Good standards. Staff polite and helpful. Hotel is well maintained and cleanliness is good. The best part is the food. The menu is nice a varied...”

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Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian

US$511

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5,923 reviews

#4 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“The staff at the spa was extremely accommodating for my last minute booking and everyone made us feel very welcome.”
“We booked this as a very last minute, spontaneous anniversary stay.”

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ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square

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ibis Styles

US$364

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2,698 reviews

#5 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“Great last-minute find!”
“Arrived at 12.30pm and we were greeted by Amber at reception, our room was ready, this had been upgraded to a family room free of charge at the last minute due to circumstances, no issues at all.”

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Cheval Old Town Chambers

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US$331

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2,101 reviews

#6 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“We booked a last minute surprise trip for myself, my husband and Son and Daughter with you and from the minute we arrived on Thursday morning we were so so impressed.”
“Nothing is ever a problem and thank you to Camille for swapping our room at the last minute-Much appreciated.”

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Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

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US$316

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6,615 reviews

#7 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“I took my 7 year old on a last minute trip to Edinburgh and chose this hotel based on reviews.”
“really enjoyed our stay. great location, modern and very clean. rooms really nice and big comfy bed. little disappointed with breakfast - self service full english not replenished often enough and was not hot.”

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Ocean Mist Leith

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US$307

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222 reviews

#8 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“Last minute stay at Leith.”
“Lovely stay in Leith with great atmosphere and an elegant,comfortable stateroom on the Ocean Mist. The staff were truly excellent. Genuinely Friendly and helpful, Great cocktail bar on the top deck and a magical...”

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Market Street Hotel

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US$313

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752 reviews

#9 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“Booked a last-minute stay in Edinburgh for two nights- pleased with the choice to stay at Market Street Hotel due to convenient location next to Waverley.”
“They were also able to accommodate a last minute booking for our friends the evening of their wedding day.”

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The Roseate Edinburgh

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US$331

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1,890 reviews

#10 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“What an incredible find this hotel was, booked totally by chance at the last minute after reading plenty good reviews - well it's better than the other great reviews.”
“Booked at the last minute and were then kindly upgraded as we were celebrating.”

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Kimpton Charlotte Square

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Lol.travel

US$459

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1,198 reviews

#11 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“Booked a last minute break as a Solo Traveller on a Friday morning.”
“We booked this hotel last minute because our previously booked hotel turned out to be a dud.”

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The Bonham Hotel

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US$325

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2,239 reviews

#12 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

“Excellent hotel and staff. Hotel is very comfortable and welcoming. Everything you want when you are on a once a year trip.My friend and i have stayed in The Bonham every year for 18 years and will always come back.”
“In November we stayed at the Bonham for three nights at the beginning of our trip and then one night at the end. Great stays! The three-night stay was in room 206 – I included a picture of the room. Really...”

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Hotel Du Vin & Bistro

US$397

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US$396

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US$321

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1,784 reviews

#13 Best Value of 911 places to stay in Edinburgh

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