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

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

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

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a sink.

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

Holyrood, 0.7 km from MacEwan Hall

Philip

￥43,877

￥55,285 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hallway with a mirror, a door leading to a room with a bed, and visible plumbing.

A courtyard with a brick building, a staircase, and a modern entrance.

A modern living room with a red sofa, a round dining table with chairs, a small side table, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted toilet, a bedside table with a lamp, and framed artwork on the wall.

2. Stay Hush

Holyrood, 0.9 km from MacEwan Hall

Patricia

￥34,551

￥43,534 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 historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red door.

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

3. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from MacEwan Hall

Steven

￥59,852

￥75,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A view of a castle through a window, with a table and some items in the foreground.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a built-in shelf above the sink holding glasses, a plant, and books.

A round table with a plate of croissants, a coffee maker, and several black cups.

4. Moment George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from MacEwan Hall

Richard

￥71,375

￥116,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

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

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

5. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, < 0.1 km from MacEwan Hall

Suzette

￥40,566

￥51,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

A building entrance with a sign reading "Linton Collection No 28".

6. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from MacEwan Hall

Felix

￥30,408

￥38,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of historic buildings and cranes in the background.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a built-in stove.

A black metal gate with the address "129 The High Street" and a security camera above it.

A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a small table and chairs.

7. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from MacEwan Hall

Anthony

￥42,820

￥53,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A building with a stone facade, a central entrance with a fanlight, and a signboard with the name 'Mayo.'

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

8. Eden Locke

New Town, 1.2 km from MacEwan Hall

Victoria

￥27,963

￥35,234 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

9. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from MacEwan Hall

Susan

￥40,502

￥51,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

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

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.

10. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from MacEwan Hall

Rory

￥77,363

￥97,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

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

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, 1.1 km from MacEwan Hall

Russell

￥40,722

￥51,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

12. RÌGH Residences

New Town, 1 km from MacEwan Hall

Robert

￥35,322

￥44,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 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.

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.

13. Braid Apartments by Mansley

New Town, 1 km from MacEwan Hall

Frederic

￥37,928

￥47,789 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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 reception desk with two staff members, a modern interior with seating, and framed artwork on the walls.

14. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Southside, 0.4 km from MacEwan Hall

Joao

￥26,615

￥33,534 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a brown headboard, and two bedside lamps.

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.

15. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from MacEwan Hall

Aliasghar

￥23,686

￥29,845 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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 spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden tables, wicker furniture, and hanging plants.

16. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

New Town, 1.1 km from MacEwan Hall

Katherine

￥60,133

￥75,768 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A busy street with buses, pedestrians, and historic buildings including a clock tower.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a window with blinds.

A dining area with a round table, four chairs, a vase with flowers, a clock, and a large window with a view of greenery and a blue vehicle.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

17. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

New Town, 0.8 km from MacEwan Hall

SHARRYN LEE

￥46,045

￥58,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A historic building with multiple ground-floor establishments including 'The Doric Bar & Restaurant' and 'The Hebrides'.

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.

18. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from MacEwan Hall

George

￥36,718

￥46,265 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

A bar area with a wine rack, seating, and decorative elements.

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

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

19. 100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.8 km from MacEwan Hall

Derek

￥104,219

￥131,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a large window with a view.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a store with shelves.

20. Roomzzz Edinburgh

New Town, 0.9 km from MacEwan Hall

Suzanne

￥34,969

￥44,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Top MacEwan Hall Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"near the train station, very nice"

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

8/10 Good

"It was a lovely hotel, but for the price would have enjoyed a better view. We were looking at scaffolding out our window. Otherwise wonderful"

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean pod. Remember to take USB or USC for charging your device"

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

10/10 Excellent

"Staff very helpful and friendly."

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent ! Super déjeuner. Super emplacement !"

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is in the center, very convenient location. The staff are very friendly and welcoming. The room is very clean and looks new."

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

8/10 Good

"Location was great! Stuff was helpful . However the bed was not comfortable and we saw some things on the sheets when we first got there that looked like burgers 😝"

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"The parking lot was very convenient. Just be clear how to get there before you go."

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Very Friendly and Courteous Staff"

Other attractions near MacEwan Hall

A spacious, multi-level shopping mall with high ceilings and ornate railings.

National Museum of Scotland

9.4/10 (1,930 reviews)

Science, nature, history and culture come together in this spectacular museum, which celebrates learning about the world and all its wonders.

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A bronze statue of a dog in front of a pub named "EYFRIARS BOB".

Greyfriar's Bobby

Visit a cemetery that has entered into legend because of a faithful dog who waited for years by his master’s grave.

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George Mackenzie's Mausoleum

After visiting George Mackenzie's Mausoleum, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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People's Leisure Club

Enjoy an outing to People's Leisure Club during your stay in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Paradise Palms

After visiting Paradise Palms, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Edinburgh Fringe Festival is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Augustine United Church

Augustine United Church is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments

You can study the exhibits at Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around MacEwan Hall?

MacEwan Hall is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1459 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to MacEwan Hall?

Adjacent to MacEwan Hall, 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 Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to MacEwan Hall?

Expedia has 1459 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from MacEwan Hall.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near MacEwan Hall, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. 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. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near MacEwan Hall.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near MacEwan Hall?

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What can I see and do near MacEwan Hall?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Writers' Museum. Sights like Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and St. Giles' Cathedral are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Festival Theatre, Usher Hall, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

How can I get to MacEwan Hall?

If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stations to Old Town Edinburgh. There may not be many public transit options near MacEwan Hall so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for MacEwan Hall hotels

1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

2. Stay Hush

3. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

4. Moment George IV Bridge

5. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

6. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

7. Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence

8. Eden Locke

9. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

10. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

11. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

12. RÌGH Residences

13. Braid Apartments by Mansley

14. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

15. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

16. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

17. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

18. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

19. 100 Princes Street

20. Roomzzz Edinburgh

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Top MacEwan Hall Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Market Street Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near MacEwan Hall

National Museum of Scotland

Greyfriar's Bobby

George Mackenzie's Mausoleum

People's Leisure Club

Paradise Palms

Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Augustine United Church

Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments

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