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1. Stay Hush

Stay Hush
Holyrood, 0.9 km from Scott Monument
United States
Nipa
¥22,271
¥28,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Stay Hush

2. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Scott Monument
United States
Michael
¥24,877
¥31,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Market Street Hotel

3. Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
1.2 km from Scott Monument
Canada
Jennifer
¥25,995
¥32,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

4. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
West End, 1.2 km from Scott Monument
United States
Claudia
¥19,710
¥24,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Resident Edinburgh

5. The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
New Town, 0.2 km from Scott Monument
United States
Abdullah
¥74,306
¥93,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Balmoral Hotel

6. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Scott Monument
United States
Blake
¥37,240
¥46,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

7. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Broughton, 0.7 km from Scott Monument
Canada
Nadine
¥18,733
¥23,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Scott Monument
Canada
Peter
¥40,795
¥51,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

9. Braid Apartments by Mansley

Braid Apartments by Mansley
New Town, 0.4 km from Scott Monument
Canada
Josh
¥25,310
¥31,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Braid Apartments by Mansley

10. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Scott Monument
United States
Kathleen
¥33,802
¥42,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

11. Eden Locke

Eden Locke
New Town, 0.8 km from Scott Monument
United States
Sarah
¥24,477
¥30,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Eden Locke

12. The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Hoxton, Edinburgh
West End, 1.6 km from Scott Monument
United States
Waraporn
¥21,480
¥27,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Hoxton, Edinburgh

13. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
West End, 0.9 km from Scott Monument
United States
Ellyn
¥35,271
¥44,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

14. Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh

Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh
West End, 1.4 km from Scott Monument
United States
Jinelle
¥24,927
¥35,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh

15. 24 Royal Terrace

24 Royal Terrace
New Town, 1.1 km from Scott Monument
United Kingdom
Ian
¥26,237
¥33,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
24 Royal Terrace

16. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
New Town, 0.5 km from Scott Monument
United States
Paola
¥29,160
¥36,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

17. Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse
West End, 1.1 km from Scott Monument
United States
Jenna
¥21,984
¥27,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

18. Tigerlily

Tigerlily
New Town, 0.7 km from Scott Monument
United States
DANIELA
¥34,655
¥43,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Tigerlily

19. The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
New Town, 0.2 km from Scott Monument
United States
Amy
¥47,555
¥59,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

20. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Scott Monument
United States
Joshua
¥15,317
¥19,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
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Compare popular hotels close to Scott Monument

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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A room with a window overlooking a balcony and a cityscape.
Stay Hush
9.8
Exceptional
60 reviews
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A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
Market Street Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
1,556 reviews
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A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a stone wall.
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
9.8
Exceptional
182 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.
The Resident Edinburgh
9.6
Exceptional
743 reviews
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A historic building with a prominent clock tower, large windows, and a formal entrance.
The Balmoral Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Scott Monument

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Edinburgh City Centre
¥24,806
¥31,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square
Edinburgh City Centre
¥19,182
¥24,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Point A Edinburgh St Andrew Square

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
¥19,296
¥24,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
¥24,477
¥30,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Edinburgh City Centre
¥24,478
¥30,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Le Monde Hotel

Le Monde Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
¥24,278
¥30,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Le Monde Hotel

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG
Edinburgh City Centre
¥30,971
¥39,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG

Malmaison Edinburgh City

Malmaison Edinburgh City
Edinburgh City Centre
¥23,645
¥29,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Malmaison Edinburgh City

Top Scott Monument Hotel Reviews

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

8/10 Good
"Convenient and smooth checking and check out, good location."
Rui 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good
"The location of the hotel was very good for access to the railroad. Our room, while adequate, had no natural light. Each window looked out on a very close by building. The lobby area was nice for relaxing, but chilly. The neighborhood is hilly, but has lots of options for food and shopping."
Gini 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very friendly staff. Nice enough rooms, except I really disliked the shower layout because the whole bathroom got wet. The sauna was nice but pool was rather cold. Great location and would for sure stay here again!"
Samantha 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location, accommodated early arrival times on both occasions, very clean. Quick 20 mins to airport. Will stay again."
Tyler 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

8/10 Good
"The hotel overall was great, the room sizes good, the beds a little too hard in our opinion. We would stay here again if in Edinburgh."
Kate 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, parking is challenging, nice staff,"
Kirk 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was good location and great price"
Bimala 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton
Old Waverley Hotel

Old Waverley Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Centrally located"
Kalsang 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Old Waverley Hotel
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8/10 Good
"There are comfy hangout areas and great restaurants within the hotel."
Dorothea 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

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Find out more about Scott Monument

Top reasons to visit Scott Monument

  • Iconic Landmark: The Scott Monument is a striking tribute to Sir Walter Scott, offering stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic city views.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: The area hosts art exhibitions, local festivals, and theater performances, immersing visitors in Edinburgh's vibrant culture.
  • Historical Significance: A guided tour reveals the monument's fascinating history, enhancing your appreciation of its importance.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Located near Edinburgh Castle and other landmarks, it's a perfect starting point for exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of nearby hotels and guesthouses cater to all travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Scott Monument

Discover a range of hotel accommodations near the iconic Scott Monument in Edinburgh, perfect for every type of traveler. From the welcoming Scott Hotel and Scotsman Hotel to charming guesthouses, you'll find options that embrace LGBTQIA inclusivity and cater to business and pet-friendly needs. Enjoy a memorable stay in the heart of the city with easy access to all the attractions Edinburgh has to offer.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: This 4-star hotel is a delightful blend of eco-conscious design and business-friendly amenities, located 644m from Scott Monument. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel offers a contemporary atmosphere that caters to eco-friendly travelers. With its sustainable practices and well-appointed rooms, it is ideal for those seeking a responsible stay without sacrificing comfort. The hotel features modern facilities including a restaurant and bar, along with workspaces that are perfect for business trips or leisure stays.
  • ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile: A 3-star accommodation option also located 644m from Scott Monument, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Known for its pet-friendly policy, the ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile offers a welcoming environment for travelers with furry companions. The eco-certified property features essential amenities like food and water bowls for pets, making it a thoughtful choice for those traveling with animals. The hotel's central location allows easy access to the Royal Mile and other attractions, providing convenience for all guests.
  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel: With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is situated 483m from Scott Monument and stands out for its family-friendly and spa-themed offerings. The Apex Waterloo Place Hotel combines luxury with eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable yet indulgent experience. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, including massage treatments and a steam room, alongside family amenities such as special breakfast options for children. This hotel is perfect for families looking to unwind while being close to Edinburgh's vibrant attractions.

Where to stay near Scott Monument

Exploring the area around Scott Monument in Edinburgh offers a delightful blend of history and friendly vibes. You'll find charming neighborhoods filled with historical accommodations and breathtaking views of the city. From the bustling atmosphere of the Scotsman Edinburgh to romantic spots perfect for couples, there's something for everyone. Enjoy the central location, which makes it easy to access family-friendly attractions and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this remarkable city.

  • Edinburgh: As a vibrant metropolis, Edinburgh is rich in history and culture, making it a must-visit destination for travelers. The Scott Monument stands proudly in the heart of the city, surrounded by a blend of historic landmarks and modern attractions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping in bustling districts, exploring educational institutions, and catching a performance at one of the many theaters. With its iconic castle and charming streets, Edinburgh offers a cultural experience that appeals to families and city enthusiasts alike, regardless of the season.
  • Edinburgh City Centre: Nestled around the Scott Monument, Edinburgh City Centre is the beating heart of the metropolis. This neighborhood is a dynamic hub for culture and commerce, where visitors can immerse themselves in shopping, dining, and entertainment. The area is known for its rich history, with symbolic landmarks and historic places waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re strolling through bustling shopping centers or enjoying a night out at the theater, Edinburgh City Centre provides a lively experience for tourists year-round, especially during the peak months from July to September.
  • Old Town Edinburgh: A short distance from the Scott Monument, Old Town Edinburgh is steeped in medieval charm and character. This neighborhood is perfect for those looking to explore the rich tapestry of the city's past while enjoying modern conveniences. Visitors can wander through its historic streets, shop at unique boutiques, and enjoy local theater performances. With its picturesque architecture and vibrant atmosphere, Old Town Edinburgh offers a captivating blend of culture and community, making it a fantastic choice for families and culture enthusiasts alike, particularly from April to July.

Things to do near Scott Monument

Shopping

Near the Scott Monument, you can explore shops like The Edinburgh Woollen Mill for Scottish gifts, or head to the nearby Grassmarket for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Ocean Terminal shopping center, which offers a variety of retail options over 16km away.

Recreation

The Scott Monument, surrounded by the lush Princes Street Gardens, offers a tranquil space for reflection. Enjoy leisurely walks among the floral displays or participate in yoga sessions held on the lawns, providing a peaceful escape amidst the vibrant city atmosphere.

Adventure

For an adrenaline rush, head to Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 27km from Scott Monument. Experience thrilling motor racing events and immerse yourself in the exciting atmosphere. You can also try your hand at go-karting for a fun-filled adventure.

Nightlife

Near Scott Monument, the Bongo Club offers an eclectic mix of music and art, while the Liquid Room hosts a variety of live performances and club nights. For a more laid-back vibe, head to the Mash House, known for its cozy atmosphere and local brews.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Scott Monument

When visiting the Scott Monument in Edinburgh, immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring nearby attractions like Edinburgh Castle and other iconic landmarks. The area is rich in museums and vibrant streets, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to discover various Edinburgh attractions that highlight the city's unique history and charm, all while enjoying the stunning views from the monument itself.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress that offers stunning panoramic views of the city. With its rich history dating back centuries, it is a symbol of Scotland's heritage and a place of culture and romance, where you can explore the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.
  • Princes Street: This bustling street is known for its vibrant city vibes, lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes. It offers a lively atmosphere and a fantastic view of the castle, making it a popular destination for both shopping and people-watching.
  • Grassmarket: A historic marketplace with a lively outdoor vibe, Grassmarket is filled with charming pubs, shops, and eateries. It's a great spot for families to enjoy local food and drinks while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this picturesque area.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scott Monument

Traveling to the Scott Monument in EDInburgh is convenient with major airports like Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 11km away. Nearby hotel options iNCLude Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both offering comfort and accessibility. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 77km away, with luxurious stays such as JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, providing transportation services like airport shuttles. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 138km from Scott Monument, with quality hotels like Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle nearby. Each airport offers accessible accommodations, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Scott Monument?
Scott Monument 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 1606 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Scott Monument?
Adjacent to Scott Monument, Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Scott Monument?
Expedia has 1606 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Scott Monument.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Scott Monument, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Scott Monument.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Scott Monument?
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What can I see and do near Scott Monument?
Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, and Museum on the Mound feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Edinburgh Dungeon are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre, and Usher Hall.
How can I get to Scott Monument?
With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Scott Monument is simple. Metro stations nearby include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station).

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