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5-star hotels in Edinburgh

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Other travellers loved these 5-star hotels in Edinburgh

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.
100 Princes Street
0.43 km from city centre
$926
Per night
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
3.37 km from city centre
$540
Per night
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
0.33 km from city centre
$542
Per night
100 Princes Street
0.43 km from city centre
$926
Per night
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
3.37 km from city centre
$540
Per night
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
0.33 km from city centre
$542
Per night
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Find a 5-star Edinburgh hotel in the heart of the action

Beat the queues at the top Edinburgh attractions by staying close to them.

Edinburgh Castle

National Museum of Scotland

Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Castle

National Museum of Scotland

Edinburgh Zoo

5-star hotels in Edinburgh: FAQs

In Edinburgh, the expected average temperature in November is 5°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 17°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October, and the driest month is May.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $80 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $80 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $427 per night, and the average price on weekends is $507. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh could be Monday.
The nearest airport to Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 10.6km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Dundee Airport, which is 56.8km from the city centre.
Glasgow Intl Airport, which is 77.9km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Edinburgh is currently around $325 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $82 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Edinburgh is currently around $401 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $112 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Edinburgh is currently around $817 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $142 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Edinburgh is January, with an average price of $393 per night. The most expensive month is August, when the average room rate can rise to $968 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in November is $468 per night, which is around 7% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Edinburgh with kids in tow, try Delta Hotels Edinburgh, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and Travelodge Edinburgh Dreghorn.