The Best Hotels Closest to The Braid Hills in Edinburgh for 2026

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A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a vase with yellow tulips on the counter.

A modern bathroom with a vanity, mirror, and two wall-mounted lights.

A room with a grey armchair, a small white side table with a vase of purple flowers, and a round mirror on the wall.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside table, and a chair.

1. The Lane Apartment

Morningside, 1.3 km from The Braid Hills

Anonymous traveler

SAR 1,055

SAR 1,329 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

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.

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

2. The Scott

Southside, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Jacopo

SAR 712

SAR 898 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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 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.

3. The Scholar

Southside, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Grant

SAR 532

SAR 670 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant interior with a fireplace, hanging plants, and a brick wall.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, decorated with Christmas trees and lights.

A bar area with a fireplace, green upholstered seating, and a bar counter.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of greenery outside.

4. Black Ivy Hotel

Bruntsfield, 2.3 km from The Braid Hills

Michele

SAR 553

SAR 697 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A stone building with a large arched entrance, multiple windows, and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern apartment with a living area, kitchen, and large balcony with city views.

5. PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

Fountainbridge, 3.1 km from The Braid Hills

Chad

SAR 306

SAR 386 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink with a gold faucet, and a window above the sink.

A room with a red ceiling, a skylight with a floral design, and a chandelier.

A view through a window of a parking area with several cars, a dirt path, and buildings in the background.

6. Grangeview Guest House

Newington, 2.6 km from The Braid Hills

Jeff

SAR 420

SAR 530 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A neatly arranged bedroom with a checkered floor, a bed with white linens and multiple pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A two-story stone building with a dark blue door and a sign above it.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a mirror, and a shower with a zebra-patterned wall.

7. Adam Drysdale House

Tollcross, 2.8 km from The Braid Hills

Gemma

SAR 418

SAR 777 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A conservatory with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the garden.

A room with a patterned sofa, a fireplace, and a red carpet.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a table with a bowl.

A grand room with a fireplace, ornate wooden mantel, and red lamps.

8. Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Newington, 2.4 km from The Braid Hills

Dean

SAR 430

SAR 542 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A brick building with a sign for Mayfield Suites.

A modern kitchen with a large window, orange tiled backsplash, and a variety of kitchen items on the counter.

A hallway with a red leather chair, a wooden side table, a white door, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a grey headboard, a plaid rug, and a view of the city at dusk.

9. Mayfield Suites

Newington, 2.5 km from The Braid Hills

Lance

SAR 627

SAR 790 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A rooftop terrace with potted plants, red chairs, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a coffee table, and a view through large windows.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, fruits, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with a view of a bridge.

10. Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Tollcross, 3.2 km from The Braid Hills

Zayda

SAR 442

SAR 557 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers, a stone pathway, and a building in the background.

A classic armchair with a tufted backrest and cushioned seat, positioned in a room with wooden flooring and a window with a view of trees and a building.

A staircase with a handrail and a patterned carpet.

11. Highfield Guest House

Newington, 2.1 km from The Braid Hills

Isabelle

SAR 614

SAR 774 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a seating area with a sofa and a table.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a seating area, and a view of the city.

12. Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End

Fountainbridge, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Jonathan

SAR 437

SAR 550 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church spire, and a castle in the distance.

A historic building with multiple windows and a prominent entrance.

A modern living room with a red sofa, white armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

13. Bruntsfield Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

Bruntsfield, 2.4 km from The Braid Hills

Victor

SAR 449

SAR 566 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, a small table, and a bar area in the background.

A room with two hanging chairs, a small table, a suitcase, a leather bag, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern bar area with wooden tables, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

14. Moxy Edinburgh

Fountainbridge, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Nora

SAR 447

SAR 564 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the city through the window.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small round table, and a window with curtains.

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

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stove, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

15. Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End

Fountainbridge, 3.1 km from The Braid Hills

Samantha

SAR 606

SAR 763 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic Kingsley hotel in Edinburgh with a traditional stone facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and a view of the outdoors through a window with curtains.

A grand staircase with wooden balusters and a patterned carpet.

A grand staircase with a wooden railing leading to a room with a skylight.

16. Kingsley Edinburgh

Newington, 2.3 km from The Braid Hills

Nancy

SAR 403

SAR 508 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic stone building with multiple gabled roofs, a central entrance with steps, and a sign indicating a hotel.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, bar stools, and a countertop with various items.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a bar area, and a seating section.

A buffet with various food items, including pastries, condiments, and a large jar of Nutella.

17. Leonardo Edinburgh City

Tollcross, 3.1 km from The Braid Hills

Steven

SAR 462

SAR 582 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A bistro with a counter, seating area, and a menu board.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outside.

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a coffee machine, and a sign that reads "Let's Grind!".

18. The Salisbury Hotel

Southside, 2.7 km from The Braid Hills

Catherine

SAR 382

SAR 482 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic building with multiple towers and a prominent sign for Braid Hills Hotel.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with a wine glass, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

A table with a cheese platter, glasses, and a bottle, set against a view of a cityscape.

A bedroom with a view of a green landscape, a desk with a mirror, and two armchairs.

19. Braid Hills Hotel

Morningside, 0.8 km from The Braid Hills

Robert

SAR 437

SAR 551 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a traditional building in the background, and outdoor seating.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and various kitchen utensils and appliances.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a variety of dumbbells.

A modern bar area with shelves of bottled beverages, snacks, and a seating area with a chair and a small table.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

Tollcross, 3 km from The Braid Hills

Himanshukumar

SAR 660

SAR 832 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to The Braid Hills

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Lane Apartment	10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
The Scott	9.6 Exceptional 754 reviews	View
The Scholar	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Black Ivy Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 417 reviews	View
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court	9.2 Wonderful 820 reviews	View

Top The Braid Hills Hotel Reviews

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great for the location and value. We didn’t do the breakfast option and that seems to be the right choice!"

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"In a perfect location to public transportation. Very clean and very helpful staff!"

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Muy buena ubicación. Conceniente patw ir a todos lados caminando. Lo único es que no nos rellenaron el jabón líquido para bañarnos y el teléfono del cuarto no funcionaba. Pero lo demás todo excelente"

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

10/10 Excellent

"Great central location. Friendly and helpful staff."

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"The property was smack in the middle of Edinburgh. Steps away from new town and just a short walk to Old Town. Staff were very helpful and our room stay was very comfortable."

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Located across the street from the train station and a block away from the Royal Mile"

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I have stayed here a few times would not stay anywhere else, lovely hotel, lovely staff, very clean. Bus stop outside front of hotel and taxis so handy and love to listen to the gibbon’s wake up at the zoo in the morning"

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"Excellent place to stay in old town. Very centrally located. Good restaurant and bar and very friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommend"

The Lane Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent spot"

Other attractions near The Braid Hills

Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve during your travels to Edinburgh. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Braid Hills Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Edinburgh at Braid Hills Golf Course. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

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Blackford Hill

Enjoy a trip to Blackford Hill and popular activities like golfing in Edinburgh. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

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Mortonhall Golf Course

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

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Craigmillar Park Golf Club

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

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Dominion Cinema

Enjoy a performance at Dominion Cinema, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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Carlton Cricket Club

Catch an event at Carlton Cricket Club, and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing. Experience the acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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Gillis Centre

Explore the campus of Gillis Centre as part of your travels around Edinburgh. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Braid Hills?

The Braid Hills 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 25 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to The Braid Hills?

Braid Hills Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from The Braid Hills. Other good options within a few miles include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton.

How many hotels will I find near The Braid Hills?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Braid Hills.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Braid Hills, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near The Braid Hills.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Braid Hills?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near The Braid Hills, click here.

What can I see and do near The Braid Hills?

National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Surgeon's Hall feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Grassmarket. You can catch a show at Queen's Hall, Edinburgh Corn Exchange, and Usher Hall.

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Our top choices for The Braid Hills hotels

1. The Lane Apartment

2. The Scott

3. The Scholar

4. Black Ivy Hotel

5. PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

6. Grangeview Guest House

7. Adam Drysdale House

8. Kildonan Lodge Hotel

9. Mayfield Suites

10. Novotel Edinburgh Centre

11. Highfield Guest House

12. Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End

13. Bruntsfield Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

14. Moxy Edinburgh

15. Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End

16. Kingsley Edinburgh

17. Leonardo Edinburgh City

18. The Salisbury Hotel

19. Braid Hills Hotel

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh

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Top The Braid Hills Hotel Reviews

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Market Street Hotel

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

The Lane Hotel

Other attractions near The Braid Hills

Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve

Braid Hills Golf Course

Blackford Hill

Mortonhall Golf Course

Craigmillar Park Golf Club

Dominion Cinema

Carlton Cricket Club

Gillis Centre

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