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A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern interior with yellow and black chairs, wooden tables, and a patterned rug.

A bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.

1. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Kirby

￥25,007

￥31,508 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A grand lobby with a central floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wooden ladder, and a bar counter.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and decorative wall art.

A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

2. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.7 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Abdullah

￥74,964

￥94,454 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A person sitting on a bed reading a newspaper, with a lamp and a plate of croissants on a bedside table.

A living room with a sofa, a round table, a chair, and a potted plant.

A round wooden table with a bottle, a glass, and a bowl of grapes.

A person lying on the floor with a pizza box and a board game nearby.

3. Meus Apartments

New Town, 0.8 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Elisabeth

￥25,909

￥32,646 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.

A row of three-story buildings with uniform window designs and a central section with a distinct architectural feature.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a built-in toaster, and a coffee maker.

4. JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite

New Town, 0.5 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

David

￥75,140

￥118,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.

A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

5. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Peter

￥41,008

￥51,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.

A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.

A dining area with a table set for tea, a green sofa, and a view of a castle.

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a tray of liquor bottles, and candle holders.

6. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.4 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Eevy

￥71,511

￥90,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.

A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.

A view of a historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flag, seen through a window with a curtain.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

7. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Danielle

￥24,946

￥31,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern interior with a marble bar, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.

A staircase with a golden handrail leading to a kitchen area with white cabinets and a stainless steel sink.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.

8. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.7 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Sarah

￥24,605

￥31,002 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a bathtub, and a stone wall.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a chair, and a stone wall backdrop.

A dining table set for two with a view of a building through a window.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a coffee table with a vase, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

9. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.8 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Blake

￥37,434

￥47,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A historic stone building with a large window and a view of a castle on a hill.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.

A modern room with a sofa, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with a view of parked cars.

A bedroom with a large window, a blue headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a neatly made bed with rolled towels.

10. Edinburgh Nine

Tollcross, 0.4 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Steve

￥25,919

￥32,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A view of a historic castle from a window, with a statue in the foreground.

A dimly lit bar area with wooden furniture, stone walls, and a large poster of a mechanical device.

A historic building with a prominent archway, multiple windows, and balconies with flower boxes.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a view of the city through the window, and a geometric wall design.

11. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 0.6 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Ellyn

￥36,279

￥45,711 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.

A bar area with a wine rack, a large metal sink, and a bottle of wine.

12. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Kathleen

￥33,978

￥42,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of a stone wall.

A modern living room with a round table, two armchairs, a mounted TV, a clock, and a radiator.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small side table with a lamp.

13. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 0.6 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Paola

￥30,261

￥38,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a corner building with a distinctive tower and a shop with a sign reading "HENDRONS".

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a black telephone. There is a dining area with a glass table, two chairs, and a bowl of fruit. Large windows provide a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining table with breakfast items, and a window with a city view.

14. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.6 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Josh

￥26,278

￥33,110 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

A modern loft with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a tiled floor, and a visible towel rack.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an arched doorway leading to a bathroom.

15. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Diana

￥34,425

￥43,376 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hallway with a mirror, a lamp, and a chandelier. There is a door with a sign above it and a staircase with striped wallpaper.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a bench, striped armchairs, and a view of the outside.

A room with two striped armchairs, a wooden sideboard, and a window with a view of a building.

16. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

West End, 0.8 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Jenna

￥21,498

￥27,089 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

A theater lobby with a stone archway, plush seating, a fireplace, and a red curtain backdrop.

A theater with rows of leather seats, a large screen, and wall sconces.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and pendant lighting.

17. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Joshua

￥16,333

￥20,580 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A spacious indoor patio with a high ceiling, featuring a central round table surrounded by wicker chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and various potted plants.

A room with a large window, a fireplace, and a chair with a cushion.

A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.

A modern indoor seating area with two chairs and a round table, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

18. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

New Town, 0.6 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Matthew

￥35,317

￥44,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A building entrance with a classical design, featuring a central door with a glass panel, flanked by columns, and a small window with plants.

A dining table with plates of food, a drink, and a book.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a bowl of oranges, and a book.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, a sofa, and a cabinet with a sign.

19. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

New Town, 0.8 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Alexis

￥22,762

￥28,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a glass-top dining table, and a view of the city through a large window.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a television, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

20. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Military Tattoo Theatre

Susan

￥47,624

￥110,169 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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Compare popular hotels close to Military Tattoo Theatre

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,547 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Meus Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 17 reviews	View
JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh	9.6 Exceptional 1,465 reviews	View

Top Military Tattoo Theatre Hotel Reviews

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing! Beautiful Hotel! Friendly, Helpful Staff! Great Location! Would love to stay there again!"

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Concierge was amazing! Definitely the highlight of our stay. The room was comfy and clean. Great location, especially since it’s near the bus stop. Would definitely recommend this place."

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

8/10 Good

"Excellent place to stay in old town. Very centrally located. Good restaurant and bar and very friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommend"

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was helpful and friendly. Location was perfect for either public transit or walking the city. The property was clean and offered lots of amenities. I would definitely stay here again."

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"We absolutely loved our stay at this hotel! Everything was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The staff was wonderful—always friendly, welcoming, and eager to help with anything we needed. The location was fantastic, with so many attractions, shops, and restaurants nearby, making it easy to explore and enjoy our trip. The hotel was worth every penny and truly made our visit even more memorable. Our only regret is that we didn’t have enough time to experience everything the area has to offer! We enjoyed ourselves so much that we’re already planning a return trip in the next few years. We highly recommend this hotel and would gladly stay here again!"

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, really stylish especially for the price. The wee double room was basic in amenities but thoughtfully decorated and had what you need, spotless too! It was definitely wee but perfect for one person and more than suitable for two if you’re happy to be cosy! They accommodated bag storage and late check out without a fuss and were friendly and helpful."

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay for our 30th Anniversary staff polite and friendly"

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Scotch Whisky Experience

8.8/10 (347 reviews)

Enjoy a barrel ride, talks and tasting sessions in this lively museum devoted to Scotland's famous amber nectar.

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A golden fountain with statues in a park with a large building in the background.

Princes Street Gardens

9.0/10 (3,373 reviews)

Spend time in this attractive green space that separates Edinburgh’s Old Town from its 18th-century New Town.

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A historic castle on a hill with a crowd in the foreground.

Grassmarket

9.2/10 (4,895 reviews)

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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The Witches' Well

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you spend time at The Witches' Well. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Church of St John the Evangelist

After visiting Church of St John the Evangelist, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Tartan Weaving Mill

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Tartan Weaving Mill, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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National War Museum

You can study the exhibits at National War Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.

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Highland Tolbooth Kirk

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh with a stop at Highland Tolbooth Kirk. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Military Tattoo Theatre?

Military Tattoo Theatre is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1589 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Military Tattoo Theatre?

Adjacent to Military Tattoo Theatre, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices close by include YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.

How many hotels will I find close to Military Tattoo Theatre?

Expedia has 1589 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Military Tattoo Theatre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Military Tattoo Theatre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Military Tattoo Theatre.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Military Tattoo Theatre?

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What can I see and do near Military Tattoo Theatre?

Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, and Writers' Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Grassmarket. You can watch performances at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Military Tattoo Theatre?

To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There may not be many public transit options near Military Tattoo Theatre so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Military Tattoo Theatre hotels

1. Market Street Hotel

2. The Balmoral Hotel

3. Meus Apartments

4. JOIVY Luxury George Street Apartments: Edinburgh Suite

5. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

6. 100 Princes Street

7. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

8. Eden Locke

9. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

10. Edinburgh Nine

11. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

12. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

13. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

14. Braid Apartments by Mansley

15. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

16. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

17. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

18. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

19. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

20. St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy

Compare popular hotels close to Military Tattoo Theatre

Top Military Tattoo Theatre Hotel Reviews

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Market Street Hotel

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near Military Tattoo Theatre

Scotch Whisky Experience

Princes Street Gardens

Grassmarket

The Witches' Well

Church of St John the Evangelist

Tartan Weaving Mill

National War Museum

Highland Tolbooth Kirk

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