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BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4.0 star property
Holyrood, 0.4 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (643)
"Centrally located to the best of Edinburgh"
United States
Ned
The price is ¥34,613
¥41,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

The Balmoral Hotel

5.0 star property
New Town, 0.4 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Always love our stay at the Balmoral! "
United States
Kelly
The price is ¥68,983
¥82,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Balmoral Hotel

Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

5.0 star property
0.7 km from City Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Right next to Holyrood Castle with a view of the castle and Arthur's Seat right out my window."
United States
Tameron
The price is ¥41,407
¥49,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood

Market Street Hotel

4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1190)
"Cozy room and all staffs friendly"
Hong Kong SAR China
yingbin
The price is ¥32,440
¥38,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Market Street Hotel

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Beautiful property and excellent location "
United States
Daniela
The price is ¥51,307
¥61,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Amazing apartment in the heart of the city! Clean, spacious and comfortable. I truly recommend this place. "
United Kingdom
Gianluigi
The price is ¥35,230
¥42,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Eden Locke

4.0 star property
New Town, 1.4 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1299)
"Gorgeous room and surprisingly quiet for location, highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is ¥21,040
¥25,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Eden Locke

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

4.0 star property
Tollcross, 1.5 km from City Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1394)
"The staff were fantastic on our arrival (Robert and Ryan); they helped with the bags and guided us through the parking process. The room was exactly as advertised and the location is great. "
United States
Kathryn
The price is ¥25,917
¥31,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

Roomzzz Edinburgh

4.0 star property
New Town, 0.3 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (275)
"Clean friendly staff and a great location "
Canada
Kelsea
The price is ¥31,043
¥37,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Roomzzz Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

5.0 star property
New Town, 0.5 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (763)
"Great place to stay with lots of character."
United States
Wendy
The price is ¥48,762
¥58,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

3.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"Updated, clean, and great location. 👍 Would recommend and will stay again. "
United States
Shirley
Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.1 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great service from the staff, clean and tidy room with plenty of amenities. Lovely stay close to the heart of Edinburgh. "
United Kingdom
Calum
The price is ¥23,593
¥28,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

3.0 star property
New Town, 0.9 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Nice historical building. Enjoyed our stay. "
Canada
Kenneth
The price is ¥22,907
¥27,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1332)
"Fantastic stay, very comfortable bed!"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is ¥34,557
¥41,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

3.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (249)
"The views can’t be beat and the local was perfect!!"
United States
Stephanie
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

Ten Hill Place

4.0 star property
Southside, 1 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Loved it here"
United States
Hussam
The price is ¥18,797
¥22,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Ten Hill Place

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1068)
"Great location, staff and stay!!!!"
United Kingdom
Fearghall
The price is ¥24,524
¥29,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

3.0 star property
New Town, 1.4 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1185)
"Apartment had a great location; it was clean, and comfortable. All of the staff members were very friendly and helpful. My husband and I will definitely stay here again."
United States
Susan
The price is ¥25,610
¥30,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Tigerlily

4.0 star property
New Town, 1.4 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Hotel was beautiful, the staff better than great and everything was fantastic. Would love to visit again. "
United States
Valerie
The price is ¥64,672
¥77,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Tigerlily

33 Castle Terrace

Tollcross, 1.5 km from City Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Great location, well appointed and close to Edinburgh Castle"
Australia
Kerry
The price is ¥21,765
¥26,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
33 Castle Terrace
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What's the area like around City Observatory?
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What can I see and do near City Observatory?
National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Museum of Edinburgh feature captivating exhibits. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Edinburgh Dungeon are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Festival Theatre, and Queen's Hall if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to City Observatory?
With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around City Observatory is easy. Metro stations nearby include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station).

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