Edinburgh - the perfect destination for school class city trips
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Monika Ebner
Hotel expert at tripmakery.com


If you are planning a city trip for a school class in Edinburgh, you're looking for attractive, educational, and safe options. The challenge is to find offers that are both informative and enjoyable for students. After careful review, we have examined 49 offers and present to you the top 10 city trips for school classes in Edinburgh, offering the perfect mix of education and fun.

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 typeHotel
    AddressBlackfriars Street 50, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.5 km to city centre
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    No
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    Free placesEvery 21. person stays free of charge
    Price category€€ (around €35 - €50/night)
    Benefits
    • Half board
    • Large capacity (131 rooms)
    • Every 21th person free
    • Fast response
    • Very affordable
    • Breakfast
  • 2. High Street Hostel

    Building hotel High Street Hostel
    Hotel rooms 159 total
    Property typeHostel
    AddressBlackfriars Street 8-18, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.4 km to city centre
    RatingGreat   (8.6/10p.)
    6058 reviews
    ParkingDetails on request
    AmenitiesDetails on request
    Price category€€€ (around €50 - €75/night)
    Benefits
    • Large capacity (159 rooms)
  • 3. Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

    Building hotel Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
    Hotel rooms 223 total
    Property typeHotel
    AddressBelford Road 69, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.9 km to city centre
    • 15.3 km to public transport
    • 52.1 km to airport
    RatingAppealing   (5.8/10p.)
    5764 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking
    • Wifi Lobby (Free)
    Free placesEvery 21. person stays free of charge
    Price category€€€€ (around €75 - €100/night)
    Benefits
    • Bus parking
    • Breakfast
    • Large capacity (223 rooms)
    • Every 21th person free
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  • 4. Destiny Student - Murano

    Building hotel Destiny Student - Murano
    Hotel rooms 325 total
    Property typeHotel
    AddressAmphion Lane 2-5, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.2 km to city centre
    RatingAppealing   (6/10p.)
    341 reviews
    Parking
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    Price category€ (up to €35/night)
    Benefits
    • Large capacity (325 rooms)
    • Very affordable
  • 5. The West End Hostel

    Building hotel The West End Hostel
    Hotel rooms 10 total
    Property typeHostel
    AddressPalmerston Place 35, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.9 km to city centre
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    1300 reviews
    ParkingDetails on request
    AmenitiesDetails on request
    Price category€ (up to €35/night)
    Benefits
    • Very affordable
  • 6. Cityroomz Edinburgh

    Building hotel Cityroomz Edinburgh
    Hotel rooms 115 total (230 beds)
    Property typeHotel
    Address25-33 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.3 km to city centre
    • 9.7 km to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    1.355 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking
    Price category€ (up to €35/night)
    Benefits
    • Large capacity (115 rooms)
    • Very affordable
    • Breakfast
  • 7. Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

    Building hotel Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
    Hotel rooms 103 total
    Property typeHotel
    Address152 Morrison Street, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.6 km to city centre
    • 9.6 km to airport
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    306 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - €15.00
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking
    Price category€ (up to €35/night)
    Benefits
    • Large capacity (103 rooms)
    • Very affordable
  • 8. Stay Central Hotel

    Building hotel Stay Central Hotel
    Hotel rooms 37 total
    Property typeHotel
    Address139 Cowgate, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.1 km to city centre
    • 10.8 km to airport
    RatingVery good   (7.8/10p.)
    2940 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking
    Price category€€€€€ (from €100/night)
    Benefits
    • Breakfast
  • 9. Piries Hotel

    Building hotel Piries Hotel
    Hotel rooms 32 total
    Property typeHotel
    AddressCoates Gardens 4-8, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.7 km to city centre
    • 8.9 km to airport
    RatingAppealing   (6.8/10p.)
    1148 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Parking
    • Wifi Lobby
    Price category€ (up to €35/night)
    Benefits
    • Breakfast
    • Very affordable
  • 10. Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh City

    Building hotel Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh City
    Hotel rooms 240 total (298 beds)
    Property typeHotel
    Address1-3 Baxter's Place, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.5 km to city centre
    RatingGreat   (8/10p.)
    864 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    No
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    Free placesEvery 21. person stays free of charge
    Price category€€ (around €35 - €50/night)
    Benefits
    • Every 21th person free
    • Large capacity (240 rooms)
    • Very affordable
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  • Surprise your group with the best hotel!

    We'll help you get the best deals for free!

    • All non-binding and free of charge
    • 100,000+ groups use tripmakery
    • Personal support (phone, email)

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