Edinburgh - the destination for families
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If you are planning a family gathering in Edinburgh and are looking for suitable accommodation, the choice of the hotel is crucial. However, it turns out that it's not always easy to find accommodations that are suitable for festive occasions and meet the needs of families. After thorough examination of 50 hotels in Edinburgh, we present to you the top 10 accommodations that are ideal for family gatherings. These not only offer comfortable lodging but also provide special facilities and amenities for festive occasions.

Getting offers from different hotels is unfortunately very time-consuming, we know that. That's why we have created our dedicated service, which provides you with fitting offers!

Note: The selection was made according to our experts' own criteria and experience and  does NOT contain paid advertising!

  • 1. A&O Edinburgh City

    Building hotel A&O Edinburgh City
    Hotel rooms 131 total (300 beds)
    Property type Hotel
    Address Blackfriars Street 50, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.3 mi to city centre
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    No
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • Conference Rooms
    • Parking (Free)
    Free places Every 21. person stays free of charge
    Price category £ (up to £35/night)
  • 2. Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

    Building hotel Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
    Hotel rooms 223 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address Belford Road 69, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.2 mi to city centre
    • 9.5 mi to public transport
    • 32.4 mi to airport
    Rating Appealing   (5.8/10p.)
    5764 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Conference Rooms
    • Airport Shuttle
    • 24h Reception
    • Gym (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Free places Every 21. person stays free of charge
    Price category ££ (around £35 - £50/night)
  • 3. Destiny Student - Murano

    Building hotel Destiny Student - Murano
    Hotel rooms 325 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address Amphion Lane 2-5, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.7 mi to city centre
    Rating Appealing   (6/10p.)
    341 reviews
    Parking Details on request
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category £ (up to £35/night)
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  • 4. Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

    Building hotel Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
    Hotel rooms 103 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 152 Morrison Street, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.0 mi to city centre
    • 6.0 mi to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    306 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - £15.00
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category £ (up to £35/night)
  • 5. Cityroomz Edinburgh

    Building hotel Cityroomz Edinburgh
    Hotel rooms 115 total (230 beds)
    Property type Hotel
    Address 25-33 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.8 mi to city centre
    • 6.0 mi to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    1.355 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category £ (up to £35/night)
  • 6. Grassmarket Hotel

    Building hotel Grassmarket Hotel
    Hotel rooms 42 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address Grassmarket 94-96, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.1 mi to city centre
    • 6.5 mi to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    2.812 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - £15.00
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category £££££ (from £100/night)
  • 7. YOTEL Edinburgh

    Building hotel YOTEL Edinburgh
    Hotel rooms 276 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 68-73 Queen Street, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.7 mi to city centre
    • 6.2 mi to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    425 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    No
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    • Gym
    • Spa
    Price category £ (up to £35/night)
  • 8. Stay Central Hotel

    Building hotel Stay Central Hotel
    Hotel rooms 37 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 139 Cowgate, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.1 mi to city centre
    • 6.7 mi to airport
    Rating Very good   (7.8/10p.)
    2940 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category ££££ (around £75 - £100/night)
  • 9. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

    Building hotel Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
    Hotel rooms 215 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address Kirknewton, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 2.8 mi to city centre
    • 3.1 mi to airport
    Rating Great   (8.4/10p.)
    4753 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool
    • Spa
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Free places Every 41. person stays free of charge
    Price category ££££ (around £75 - £100/night)
  • 10. Braid Hills Hotel

    Building hotel Braid Hills Hotel
    Hotel rooms 71 total (71 beds)
    Property type Hotel
    Address Braid Road 134, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 2.7 mi to city centre
    Rating Great   (8.3/10p.)
    3073 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • Conference Rooms
    • Business Center
    • 24h Reception
    • Gym (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Free places Every 22. person stays free of charge
    Price category £££ (around £50 - £75/night)
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