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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, and a neon sign on the wall.

A modern loft-style apartment with a kitchen, living area, and a staircase.

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a menu board, and a staircase leading to other rooms.

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.9 km from The Witches' Well

kimberly

￥35,431

￥44,644 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

A hotel room with a plaid sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table, a desk with a lamp, and a large mirror.

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

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

2. The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

NHU PHUC

￥83,098

￥104,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

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

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

3. Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

Pam

￥24,761

￥31,199 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a marble table, and a view through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a fireplace, blue furniture, and a large window.

4. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Robert

￥32,989

￥41,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious indoor area with a long counter, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.

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

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

5. Eden Locke

New Town, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Lauren

￥22,825

￥28,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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

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.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a blue toaster. A grey sofa with checkered cushions is positioned against a wall, and a floor lamp is visible to the right.

6. Edinburgh Nine

Tollcross, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Steve

￥25,067

￥31,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 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.

7. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Paola

￥24,832

￥31,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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 wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.

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

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Kathleen

￥33,988

￥42,825 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

9. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Marilyn

￥24,898

￥31,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

10. Meus Apartments

New Town, 0.9 km from The Witches' Well

Harald

￥31,494

￥39,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A neatly made bed with a folded towel, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel countertop, a kettle, a toaster, and a paper towel dispenser.

A modern living room with a dining table, a vase of flowers, and a fruit bowl. There are two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp.

11. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Tollcross, 0.5 km from The Witches' Well

Eric

￥32,693

￥41,192 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 reception area with a glass desk, a fire extinguisher, and a television displaying a cityscape.

12. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 0.6 km from The Witches' Well

Margie Pecks

￥26,491

￥33,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island with bottles, and pendant lighting.

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

13. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Ellyn

￥48,602

￥61,240 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.

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

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

14. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from The Witches' Well

Kerry

￥38,948

￥49,075 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 lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural.

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

15. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from The Witches' Well

Rory

￥40,722

￥51,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and illuminated signs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a television, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A dining table set for six with a candle, surrounded by modern chairs, in a room with large windows and a stone wall.

16. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.8 km from The Witches' Well

Joao

￥19,244

￥24,248 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A corner building with multiple windows and a visible entrance.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two nightstands, a radiator, and a wooden ceiling beam.

A wooden interior with a staircase, a black metal gate, and a stone wall.

A modern building with a white facade, large windows, and a wooden balcony railing.

17. Destiny Scotland - The Malt House Apartments

West End, 0.9 km from The Witches' Well

Sydney

￥26,850

￥33,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A hallway with a door leading to a balcony, a wall-mounted mirror, and a light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with orange and white bedding, a kitchenette, and a dark door.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, a dining area, and a living room. There is a large window providing a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

18. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

George

￥25,507

￥32,139 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A historic cityscape with a prominent church steeple, dense architecture, and a mountain in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious living room with a grey sofa, orange chairs, a small table with a plant, and a fireplace.

A view through a window of a castle-like structure surrounded by greenery.

19. Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

New Town, 0.4 km from The Witches' Well

Taylor

￥32,388

￥40,810 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious living room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A four-poster bed with a view of the city, a fireplace, and a television in a hotel room.

A multi-story building with a traditional stone facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a wooden door.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large mirror.

20. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

New Town, 0.8 km from The Witches' Well

Lisa

￥24,301

￥30,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh	9.8 Exceptional 850 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Market Street Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,530 reviews	View
RÌGH Residences	9.8 Exceptional 343 reviews	View
Eden Locke	9.6 Exceptional 1,417 reviews	View

Top The Witches' Well Hotel Reviews

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing staff. Everything was top class."

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

8/10 Good

"Loved it. Great location from the Royal Mile and easy walking distance to Waverley and all the main sites you want to see"

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This property was wonderful... and the staff, even better! Great location! Would certainly stay here again in the future. My only complaint would be that the room felt a bit warm. I searched the room for a thermostat or way to adjust the temperature, but found nothing. Maybe I just didn't know where to look... haha! But my husband and I were able to crack the window to let in some cooler air. Also, there was a fan provided in the room."

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The location was pretty good. The rooms were clean and the staff were friendly."

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Well appointed room. Excellent amenities and common areas. Modern and clean. Highly recommend."

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, very helpful staff. Decent breakfast"

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was amazing, we just wish you could screen mirror the tv so y"

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent

"We had a very good stay at Adagio Aparthotel and were really happy with our experience. The apartment was clean, comfortable, and well equipped with everything we needed for our stay. The location was excellent and very convenient for exploring Edinburgh, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within easy reach. The apartment-style setup was especially convenient for our family and made our stay more comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful, and everything was well organised. Overall, it was a pleasant, comfortable, and hassle-free stay. We would definitely consider staying at Adagio again on our next visit to Edinburgh. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and shoutout to"

Other attractions near The Witches' Well

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 historic castle with multiple towers and a large entrance gate, surrounded by a moat.

Castlehill

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Castlehill. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a pub named 'Squeez,' and a shop called 'Pink.'

Victoria Street

Find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Victoria Street. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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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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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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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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The Hub

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting The Hub, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

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Witchery Tours

You can study the exhibits at Witchery Tours, 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Witches' Well?

The Witches' Well is located in Edinburgh. This historic area is known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1588 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near The Witches' Well?

Adjacent to The Witches' Well, 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 be able to find near The Witches' Well?

Expedia has 1588 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Witches' Well.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Witches' Well, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to The Witches' Well.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Witches' Well?

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What can I see and do near The Witches' Well?

Study the collections at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, or Writers' Museum. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Grassmarket are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around The Witches' Well. You can check out the local talent at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to The Witches' Well?

If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stops to Old Town Edinburgh. There might not be many public transportation choices close to The Witches' Well so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for The Witches' Well hotels

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

2. The Balmoral Hotel

3. Market Street Hotel

4. RÌGH Residences

5. Eden Locke

6. Edinburgh Nine

7. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

8. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

9. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

10. Meus Apartments

11. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

12. Braid Apartments by Mansley

13. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

14. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

15. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

16. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

17. Destiny Scotland - The Malt House Apartments

18. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

19. Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

20. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

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Top The Witches' Well Hotel Reviews

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Market Street Hotel

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

Other attractions near The Witches' Well

Scotch Whisky Experience

Castlehill

Victoria Street

Tartan Weaving Mill

Church of St John the Evangelist

Highland Tolbooth Kirk

The Hub

Witchery Tours

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