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1. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Old Tolbooth

Will and

SAR 794

SAR 1,000 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Captain's Suite | Living area | 33-inch plasma TV with digital channels, TV

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.6 km from Old Tolbooth

Philip

SAR 848

SAR 1,069 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

Studio Suite | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 0.9 km from Old Tolbooth

christopher

SAR 552

SAR 695 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Deluxe Apartment | In-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Duplex | In-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

4. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.9 km from Old Tolbooth

Nipa

SAR 703

SAR 886 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

5. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Old Tolbooth

Suzette

SAR 951

SAR 1,199 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

6. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.9 km from Old Tolbooth

Victoria

SAR 692

SAR 872 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Superior 2 Bed Apartment with Balcony | Balcony view

Classic 3 Bed Apartment | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, fridge, microwave, oven

Classic 3 Bed Apartment | Living area | Smart TV

7. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Old Tolbooth

"Edinburgh is very chaotic/touristy on the Royal Mile and this was right in the chaos, however, it felt very safe & the room itself was very spacious, clean & worth the price for it all. I had to contact them once for directions and they answered right away and were super helpful. It sucks there are stairs you have to carry your luggage up and the luggage room was on the first floor, very small/crowded & right next to our apartment room door, but it didn’t seem to get too loud or an issue when...

Brooke

SAR 1,023

SAR 1,289 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from Old Tolbooth

Kerry

SAR 1,241

SAR 1,563 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Luxury Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, fridge, electric kettle

9. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 1 km from Old Tolbooth

Russell

SAR 1,097

SAR 1,383 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

Townhouse Apartment | Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe

Townhouse Apartment | Deep soaking bathtub

Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment with Balcony | View from room

10. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Old Tolbooth

Rory

SAR 1,406

SAR 1,772 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

11. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.7 km from Old Tolbooth

Margie Pecks

SAR 717

SAR 903 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar

12. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.6 km from Old Tolbooth

Derek

SAR 2,010

SAR 2,532 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Superior Twin Room, City View | WiFi (free), bed sheets

13. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.1 km from Old Tolbooth

Joshua

SAR 536

SAR 676 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk

14. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.6 km from Old Tolbooth

Joao

SAR 628

SAR 791 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sep - 28 Sep

Vantage Studio with Balcony and View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Vantage Studio with Balcony and View | View from room

The Bonnie Suite | Private kitchen | Electric kettle

15. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 0.6 km from Old Tolbooth

Madelaine

SAR 615

SAR 775 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

16. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

New Town, 0.9 km from Old Tolbooth

Jennifer

SAR 1,095

SAR 1,380 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

17. Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

New Town, 1 km from Old Tolbooth

James

SAR 733

SAR 923 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

18. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Old Tolbooth

Duanne

SAR 847

SAR 1,067 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

Studio | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

19. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 1 km from Old Tolbooth

Sonal

SAR 643

SAR 810 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Classic Apartment, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Classic Studio City View | In-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Espresso maker, mini-fridge, microwave, oven

20. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Old Tolbooth

George

SAR 749

SAR 943 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Old Tolbooth

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,513 reviews	View
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh	9.8 Exceptional 834 reviews	View
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels	9.8 Exceptional 243 reviews	View
Stay Hush	9.8 Exceptional 33 reviews	View
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View

Top Old Tolbooth Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Had an incredible stay! Everything was comfortable and so clean. The staff were wonderful, and the location cannot be beat. Can't wait to stay here again!"

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good

"Great location, walkable to everything!"

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location for exploring old and “new” Edinburgh!! Right on the Royal Mile and less than 15 minutes to any and all the sites—- great pub restaurants immediately nearby at reasonable prices- really recommended!!"

YOTEL Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"Very small rooms. No windows! Restaurant on site.good location."

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient and close to everything in the middle of Edinburgh."

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"Great location, nice hotel. Water pressure for bath and shower were very disappointing."

Other attractions near Old Tolbooth

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, a statue, and a cobblestone square.

St. Giles' Cathedral

9.0/10 (2,705 reviews)

St. Giles' Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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A statue of a man on horseback in a square surrounded by historic buildings.

Parliament House

Parliament House is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Heart of Midlothian

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Heart of Midlothian. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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David Hume's Statue

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a trip to David Hume's Statue. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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John Knox's Grave

Enjoy a stop at John Knox's Grave, a landmark worth seeing in Edinburgh. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Gladstone's Land

8.4/10 (9 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Gladstone's Land. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

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Charles II Statue

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to Charles II Statue. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Real Mary King's Close

8.8/10 (471 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh when you spend time at Real Mary King's Close. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Tolbooth?

Old Tolbooth is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1562 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Old Tolbooth?

Adjacent to Old Tolbooth, 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 and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels are there close to Old Tolbooth?

Expedia has 1562 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Old Tolbooth.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Tolbooth, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation'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 be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Old Tolbooth.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old Tolbooth?

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What can I see and do near Old Tolbooth?

Study the collections at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, or Museum on the Mound. Sights like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and St. Giles' Cathedral are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Festival Theatre, Usher Hall, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to Old Tolbooth?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There may not be many public transit options close to Old Tolbooth so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Old Tolbooth hotels

1. Market Street Hotel

2. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

3. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

4. Stay Hush

5. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

6. Eden Locke

7. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

9. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

10. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

11. Braid Apartments by Mansley

12. 100 Princes Street

13. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

14. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

15. Roomzzz Edinburgh

16. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

17. Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

18. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

19. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

20. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

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Top Old Tolbooth Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

YOTEL Edinburgh

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Other attractions near Old Tolbooth

St. Giles' Cathedral

Parliament House

Heart of Midlothian

David Hume's Statue

John Knox's Grave

Gladstone's Land

Charles II Statue

Real Mary King's Close

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