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Popular holiday rental in Edinburgh

Discover well-known properties in Edinburgh that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 4,464 hotels in Edinburgh and price data was last updated on 8 March 2026. The average price for a hotel in Edinburgh is $360/night.
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a rainfall showerhead and a refrigerator, as well as an oven and a stovetop. Other amenities include designer toiletries, hypo-allergenic bedding, a memory foam bed, and laundry facilities.
8.9
Excellent
1201 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
11 Ravelston Dykes, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Offering garden views, Carmichael is an accommodation located in Edinburgh, 1.9 km from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and 2.6 km from Edinburgh Castle. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The property offers soundproof units and is situated 1.4 km from Murrayfield Stadium. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. There is also a dressing room in some of the units. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Edinburgh Zoo is 3.2 km from Carmichael, while Royal Mile is 3.2 km from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 7 km away.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
279 reviews
Location
2.3 km from city centre
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Located in the city center, this welcoming apartment lets you experience it all in Edinburgh. You're conveniently located within a 5-minute walk of Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket. Check out other neighborhoods and see more of Edinburgh by hopping on a metro at either Princes Street Tram Stop, a short 6-minute walk away, or St Andrew Square Tram Stop, 9 minutes away. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. Connect to the free WiFi, or get cozy in front of the flat-screen TV. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Other amenities at this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental include a living room, bed sheets, an ironing board, and soundproofing.
Free Wi-Fi
7.0
Good
222 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
5/5 Drummond Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Located centrally, The Drummond Street Residence allows for easy access to Edinburgh's popular shopping and sightseeing areas. It is located a brief stroll from St Giles Cathedral and Royal Mile.
7.5
Good
104 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre

Travel insights for holiday rentals in Edinburgh

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in Edinburgh including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Edinburgh is March ($242). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Edinburgh is January ($558).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh is Sunday ($262). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $374.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Edinburgh?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 5 days before your trip to Edinburgh. The lowest price found when booking 5 days ahead was $318 per night.

Cheapest holiday rentals in Edinburgh, Scotland

Discover affordable stays in Edinburgh that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Edinburgh can be found for as low as $101 per night. There is currently one property in Edinburgh that can be booked for this price. 16 Pilrig Guest House is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 8 March 2026
Currently, these are the lowest-priced holiday rentals in Edinburgh we've come across for the dates selected. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
16 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$101
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.4 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
$125
Avg. per night
65 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$132
Avg. per night
Rose Street 56-58 Rose Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$139
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
$186
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$191
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
$211
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
$234
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
4.5 km from city centre
$235
Avg. per night
12 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$241
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.3 km from city centre
$264
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.4 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
$301
Avg. per night
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$305
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Edinburgh

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Edinburgh. There are 4,464 hotels in Edinburgh and price data was last updated on 8 March 2026. The average price for a hotel in Edinburgh is $360/night.
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
$307
Avg. per night
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
$234
Avg. per night
Edinburgh Business Park 6 Lochside View, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
7.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$117
Avg. per night
122 - 123 Princess Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$160
Avg. per night
107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$139
Avg. per night
1 a Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$176
Avg. per night
94 -116 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$96
Avg. per night
2 West Port, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$118
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Edinburgh

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Edinburgh to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 8 March 2026.
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Facts about staying in Edinburgh

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Edinburgh to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 8 March 2026.
  • How much does a holiday rental in Edinburgh cost?

    $361/night is a typical cost for a holiday rental in Edinburgh throughout the year. Rental prices do vary though, and you’ll find that May is the most expensive month to book, and February is the cheapest month to book. HotelsCombined users recently found Edinburgh holiday rentals for as low as $58/night. In general, any Edinburgh rental for $302 or less is a good deal.

  • What is the best Edinburgh holiday rental?

    Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh is considered the best Edinburgh holiday rental based on HotelsCombined user data. Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh has an average rating of 8.1/10 and 3,850 reviews.

  • What’s the closest holiday rental to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    It’s only 12.5 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh (the nearest Edinburgh holiday rental to the airport).

  • What part of Edinburgh is best to stay in?

    Old Town is the most popular area of Edinburgh to stay in. In the past year, 99% of HotelsCombined users looking for Edinburgh holiday rentals searched within Old Town. Based on user data, the Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel is one of the most popular holiday rentals in Old Town.

  • What’s the most popular holiday rental in Edinburgh near Edinburgh Waverley Station?

    With a score of 8.1/10 from 3,850 reviews, Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh is the most popular holiday rental in Edinburgh that’s close to Edinburgh Waverley Station (just 1.7 km away).

  • Are there Edinburgh holiday rentals with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

    You’re in luck! 1 Edinburgh holiday rental mentions “Wi-Fi” under their list of amenities. The Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh is the most popular holiday rental in Edinburgh that features this amenity.

  • Are there any Inn holiday rentals in Edinburgh?

    At the moment, there are 22 properties listed as a Inn holiday rental in Edinburgh. A popular Inn in Edinburgh amongst our users is St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original.

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