Edinburgh - ideal accommodations for school trips
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Selecting the right accommodations is a key part of planning school trips to Edinburgh. You need places that are both safe and educational for students. After an in-depth review of 50 accommodations in Edinburgh, we have identified the top 10 for school trips that offer a safe, enjoyable, and educational environment.

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
    • 0.5 km 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 €€ (around €35 - €50/night)
  • 2. High Street Hostel

    Building hotel High Street Hostel
    Hotel rooms 159 total
    Property type Hostel
    Address Blackfriars Street 8-18, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.4 km to city centre
    Rating Great   (8.6/10p.)
    6058 reviews
    Parking Details on request
    Amenities Details on request
    Price category €€€ (around €50 - €75/night)
  • 3. Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

    Building hotel Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
    Hotel rooms 223 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address Belford Road 69, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.9 km to city centre
    • 15.3 km to public transport
    • 52.1 km 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 €50 - €75/night)
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  • 4. The West End Hostel

    Building hotel The West End Hostel
    Hotel rooms 10 total
    Property type Hostel
    Address Palmerston Place 35, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.9 km to city centre
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    1300 reviews
    Parking Details on request
    Amenities Details on request
    Price category € (up to €35/night)
  • 5. Destiny Student - Murano

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

    Building hotel Novotel Edinburgh Park
    Hotel rooms 170 total (300 beds)
    Property type Hotel
    Address Lochside Avenue 15, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 8.2 km to city centre
    • 4.1 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8.4/10p.)
    5254 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - €10.00
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Conference Rooms
    • Business Center
    • 24h Reception
    • Gym (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Free places Every 21. person stays free of charge
    Price category €€€€€ (from €100/night)
  • 7. 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
    • 1.6 km to city centre
    • 9.6 km 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)
  • 8. Destiny Student Shrubhill

    Building hotel Destiny Student Shrubhill
    Hotel rooms 238 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 8 Middlefield, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.2 km to city centre
    Rating Appealing   (6/10p.)
    314 reviews
    Parking
    Bus parking: 
    No
    Amenities
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category € (up to €35/night)
  • 9. Stay Central Hotel

    Building hotel Stay Central Hotel
    Hotel rooms 37 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 139 Cowgate, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.1 km to city centre
    • 10.8 km 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 €€€€€ (from €100/night)
  • 10. Ibis Budget Edinburgh Park

    Building hotel Ibis Budget Edinburgh Park
    Hotel rooms 161 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address Lochside View 6, Edinburgh - Google Maps
    Location
    • 8.4 km to city centre
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    1.862 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Wifi Lobby
    • Parking (Free)
    • Business Center
    • 24h Reception
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category €€ (around €35 - €50/night)
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