Last-minute hotel deals near Edinburgh Castle

With a stay at Moxy Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh – a 7-minute walk from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and 12 minutes by foot from Grassmarket. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Princes Street and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from George Street.

With a stay at Travelodge Edinburgh Central, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 8 minutes by foot from University of Edinburgh. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Grassmarket and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Princes Street.

Located in Edinburgh (Tollcross), Adam Drysdale House is within a 15-minute walk of Grassmarket and University of Edinburgh. This guest house is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Usher Hall and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Princes Street Gardens.

Situated in central Edinburgh, the High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere offers free WiFi in all areas. Dating back to 1564, this historic property is on a small side street, just off the Royal Mile.

The hostel offers single beds in shared dormitory rooms. Each bed has a bedside safe and a locker. The rooms have access to shared bathroom facilities.

Guests have use of a self-catering kitchen, along with a quiet internet lounge. There is also a more vibrant party lounge for dining in and complimentary tea and coffee is available.

The High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere is only 5 minutes’ stroll from Edinburgh Railway Station. Edinburgh Castle can be reached after a 10-minute walk.

Destiny Student - Holyrood (Brae House) is a student campus accommodation. The Royal Mile, the National Parliament and Holyrood Palace are less than 5 minutes' walk away. A short walk up the Royal Mile brings guests in the heart of the Old Town, Edinburgh’s historic district.

The property has double en-suite rooms with a shared kitchen and living area. There are also private apartments for larger groups or families. Studios with en-suite facilities, and private kitchen and living areas are also available.

All rooms are en-suite with 120cm-wide small double beds and fresh linen access to kitchen facilities and living areas with TV. Guests can make use of free WiFi access in all areas, as well as the common area, games room and pay-as-you-go laundry facility. Simple key fob entry throughout the building.

Staff are on hand 24 hours a day to provide information on the building and the local area.

Brae House is a great option for guests interested in architecture, history and fitness with many local runs and parks within close proximity.

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Terrace hotel offers accommodation in Edinburgh, 500 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse.

Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, and has its own separate bathroom. Guests will find a kettle in the room. For the comfort of guests, there are free toiletries and a hairdryer.

The accommodation has a 24-hour front desk.

Omni Centre is 600 metres from Terrace hotel, while Edinburgh Festival Theatre is 1.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 12 km from the property.

In Edinburgh’s West End, the Cumberland Hotel is situated in attractive grounds and offers limited paid parking. Parking can be booked and paid on arrival subject to availability. Princes Street is within easy reach and Edinburgh Airport is a 16-minute drive away.

A full Scottish breakfast, along with continental and vegetarian options, is available each morning. There is a residents' lounge, 2 bars and beer gardens at the front and rear for guests to relax and enjoy a drink outdoors.

Cumberland Hotel is set within 2 elegant historically listed Victorian buildings, with original features and large rooms. Each room has a TV and facilities for making tea and coffee.

There is a bus stop just outside the hotel, with a regular service to and from the city centre. Murrayfield International Rugby Ground, Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Haymarket Rail Station is less than 10 minutes’ walk from the building.

Double room with garden In The Heart of Edinburgh is set in the Edinburgh City Centre district of Edinburgh, 500 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse, less than 1 km from Royal Mile and 1.7 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The property is situated 2.5 km from University of Edinburgh, 2.8 km from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and 6.3 km from Arthurs Seat. The property is 1.1 km from the city centre and 1.3 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.

The guest house is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the guest house. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Popular points of interest near the guest house include National Museum of Scotland, The Real Mary King's Close and Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Airport is 19 km away.

Edinburgh Whisky House Hotel is just 15 minutes’ walk from Murrayfield Rugby Stadium and 2 miles from the city centre. The hotel offers spacious rooms and a welcoming lounge, designed around Scotland’s whisky heritage.

The rooms at Edinburgh Whisky House Hotel feature attractive décor, TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom. Free WiFi is available in the hotel’s public areas.

More than just a place to stay, the hotel is developing into a whisky hub in Edinburgh — with tastings, blending sessions, and special events that allow guests to experience Scotland’s most famous spirit in new ways.

Buses to central Edinburgh and the historic Old Town stop close by, while Haymarket Railway Station is less than a mile away. Edinburgh Airport can be reached in just 15 minutes by bus.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Located in Edinburgh (Leith), 3 Johns Place Townhouse is within a 10-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This guest house is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Princes Street and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from University of Edinburgh.

With a stay at Arrandale Guest House, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This guest house is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at Destiny Student - Burnet Point in Edinburgh (Abbeyhill), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Princes Street.

With a stay at Cambridge House, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Princes Street and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Royal Mile and 2 mi (3.2 km) from University of Edinburgh.

With a stay at Smith Place Hotel in Edinburgh (Leith), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Royal Mile and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

With a stay at Edinburgh Travel Guest House in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh. This guest house is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Princes Street.

Situated in Edinburgh, 500 metres from Edinburgh Playhouse and less than 1 km from Royal Mile, Cosy Double Room In The Heart of Edinburgh provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. The property is around 1.9 km from Edinburgh Castle, 2.5 km from University of Edinburgh and 2.8 km from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. The property is 1.1 km from the city centre and 1.3 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Towels and bed linen are available in the guest house. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Popular points of interest near the guest house include Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, National Museum of Scotland and The Real Mary King's Close. Edinburgh Airport is 19 km from the property.

This Victorian building is on the A8 into the city centre, 500 metres from Edinburgh Haymarket Rail Station. It offers free parking, free Wi-Fi and traditionally decorated rooms.

The Ashgrove House is on one of the main routes into Edinburgh city centre and is 1.6 km from Princes Street. There are regular buses to Edinburgh Airport, the city centre and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station.

The Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC), the Scottish Gallery of Modern Art and Murrayfield Stadium are 1 km away.

Ashgrove House was originally built in 1868 and is now a family-run guest house. The rooms have traditional furnishings, TVs, telephones, hairdryers and tea/coffee. A full cooked Scottish breakfast is available each morning.

Featuring a garden and views of garden, Kingston Guesthouse is a recently renovated guest house located in Edinburgh, 1.7 km from University of Edinburgh. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The guest house features family rooms.

At the guest house, all units have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A fridge is also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Guests can enjoy a meal at an outdoor dining area at the guest house.

National Museum of Scotland is 2.3 km from the guest house, while Edinburgh Waverley station is 2.6 km away. Edinburgh Airport is 19 km from the property.

This 4-star voco Edinburgh Royal Terrace is on a quiet tree-lined street, 500 metres from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station and Princes Street.

The en-suite rooms have a flat-screen satellite TV, free WiFi, and music channels. Some rooms look out towards the Firth of Forth, and many overlook the hotel's own gardens.

The modern Terrace Brasserie has access to the gardens and offers casual, bistro-style cuisine made with the freshest local produce. A snack menu is served in the bar/lounge and 24-hour room service is available.

With a stay at Kildonan Lodge Hotel in Edinburgh (Newington), you'll be a 3-minute drive from University of Edinburgh and 6 minutes from Royal Mile. This boutique hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Princes Street.