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9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (592)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(592)
"Really welcoming staff, great room with the most comfortable bed! Excellent breakfast "
"Really welcoming staff, great room with the most comfortable bed! Excellent breakfast "
Gill
The price is ￥24,600
￥24,600
￥29,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(99)
"Kate was fantastic at check in and checked with me the next day to see if I needed anything. Great place to stay!"
"Kate was fantastic at check in and checked with me the next day to see if I needed anything. Great place to stay!"
Ashley
The price is ￥24,624
￥24,624
￥29,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1005)
"Staff were really friendly and helpful, hotel top quality, food excellent"
"Staff were really friendly and helpful, hotel top quality, food excellent"Deborah Ann
Market Street Hotel
Market Street Hotel4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.7 km from National Library of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1210)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(1210)
"Excellent hotel with great facilities in a fantastic location"
"Excellent hotel with great facilities in a fantastic location"Michael
The price is ￥58,096
￥58,096
￥69,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1002)
"Location, friendly staff, good decor, rooms and breakfasts"
"Location, friendly staff, good decor, rooms and breakfasts"Susan
The price is ￥12,507
￥12,507
￥15,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.5 km from National Library of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(1001)
"Beautiful property and excellent location "
"Beautiful property and excellent location "Daniela
The price is ￥32,363
￥32,363
￥38,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh4.0 star property
Holyrood, 1.6 km from National Library of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (652)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(652)
"All amazing, great staff and super dog friendly and accommodating for our golden retriever! "
"All amazing, great staff and super dog friendly and accommodating for our golden retriever! "Alice
The price is ￥25,855
￥25,855
￥31,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.2 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (999)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(999)
"The hotel was really nice! Very clean, room was very large, staff was very helpful and cheery."
"The hotel was really nice! Very clean, room was very large, staff was very helpful and cheery."
Gino
The price is ￥20,779
￥20,779
￥24,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Grangeview Guest House
Grangeview Guest House3.0 star property
0.5 km from National Library of Scotland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(68)
"The property was always neat and clean. The property staff paid attention to details and provided lots of helpful information about transportation, food options, and laundry services. The WiFi services were great and transportation stops were close by. Lovely and cozy guest house and the area around it."
"The property was always neat and clean. The property staff paid attention to details and provided lots of helpful information about transportation, food options, and laundry services. The WiFi services were great and transportation stops were close by. Lovely and cozy guest house and the area around it."Arlene
The price is ￥12,664
￥12,664
￥15,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts4.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.5 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (299)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(299)
"The location is perfect for walking around. The apartment was clean & as advertised. We enjoyed our stay very much. We will stay here again. "
"The location is perfect for walking around. The apartment was clean & as advertised. We enjoyed our stay very much. We will stay here again. "Tonya
The Balmoral Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel5.0 star property
New Town, 1.9 km from National Library of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(1001)
"A classic hotel in every way "
"A classic hotel in every way "Simon
The price is ￥51,886
￥51,886
￥62,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Southside Guest House
Southside Guest House4.0 star property
Southside, 0.2 km from National Library of Scotland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165)
8.8/10
Excellent
(165)
"Close to several grocery stores. Convenient bus stops close by, direct link to city centre"
"Close to several grocery stores. Convenient bus stops close by, direct link to city centre"
Asko Juhani
The price is ￥12,092
￥12,092
￥14,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge4.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.6 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (785)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(785)
"Great location "
"Great location "Louise
The price is ￥15,728
￥15,728
￥18,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Moment George IV Bridge
Moment George IV Bridge4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(19)
"Accommodating hosts, easy to check in and out. Room was lovely "
"Accommodating hosts, easy to check in and out. Room was lovely "Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥32,389
￥32,389
￥51,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood5.0 star property
1.8 km from National Library of Scotland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(142)
"Absolutely lovely place to stay with great amenities. I'd recommend to anyone!"
"Absolutely lovely place to stay with great amenities. I'd recommend to anyone!"Claire
The price is ￥47,508
￥47,508
￥57,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence
Destiny Scotland Royal Mile Residence4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.5 km from National Library of Scotland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(174)
"Extremely clean, quiet (aside from street noise), secure -- maybe a wee bit overpriced..."
"Extremely clean, quiet (aside from street noise), secure -- maybe a wee bit overpriced..."DAVID
The price is ￥37,376
￥37,376
￥44,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1351)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1351)
"Clean room, fun space, close to many attractions and wonderful staff"
"Clean room, fun space, close to many attractions and wonderful staff"Preety
The price is ￥28,177
￥28,177
￥33,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Museum Apartments
Museum Apartments4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(50)
"The Museum Apartments is in a very central location in the heart of Edinburgh and around the corner from the Royal Mile. The apartment was exceptionally clean and had all the amenities needed for us to feel comfortable.
Communication with the management team was excellent - I had a few questions about appliances which were answered immediately. "
"The Museum Apartments is in a very central location in the heart of Edinburgh and around the corner from the Royal Mile. The apartment was exceptionally clean and had all the amenities needed for us to feel comfortable.
Communication with the management team was excellent - I had a few questions about appliances which were answered immediately. "Maryann
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge
No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge3.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(252)
"A gem of a property in a great location, right by Greyfriars Bobby and with perfect views of the castle. Really beautifully decorated, superbly clean and well equipped. Great communication from property managers too on arrival. Highly recommend and we will be back "
"A gem of a property in a great location, right by Greyfriars Bobby and with perfect views of the castle. Really beautifully decorated, superbly clean and well equipped. Great communication from property managers too on arrival. Highly recommend and we will be back "Roslyn
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.4 km from National Library of Scotland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(61)
"Wonderful apartment and wonderfully kept. Right in the centre of the city too."
"Wonderful apartment and wonderfully kept. Right in the centre of the city too."Alannah
The price is ￥16,384
￥16,384
￥19,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Top National Library of Scotland Hotel Reviews
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and a good size. The hotels itself was in a really excellent location. The staff were lovely and helpful. I would recommend "
The Scholar
10/10 Excellent
"Excellent peaceful and comfortable stay as before. Friendly helpful staff and very good food. "
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
10/10 Excellent
"Really good location and staff were very attentive and availaible. Toiletries and available services in the room were also very good and the room was spotless."
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was a real life fairytale! Each corner was filled with something amazing. From the roof top castle view, to the staff and amazing food from restaurant. Excellent location, clean, spacious rooms. Definitely would love to come back!"
Market Street Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"The room was great and the staff are really really friendly and amazing at there job would recommend to friends and family, a++"
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Room was very good - clean and spacious and it was good to have a bath in the ensuite and not just a shower. All the staff were helpful, courteous and friendly. A nice touch was the provision of mulled wine and mince pies each evening"
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
10/10 Excellent
"A very welcoming place with great staff, outstanding rooms, great value for money every thing was well thought off we couldn’t of asked for more, great location highly recommend staying here "
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Staff were fantastic and very friendly, especially the waiter in the bar.
Hotel is lovely and a nice touch having mulled wine and mince pies out for guests.
Room was big and clean. Bed was very comfortable as were pillows and duvets.
Nice touch having the leisure facilities although pool could have been slightly hotter.
Perfect location for princes street, Christmas markets, George street and st James quarter. Fantastic stay and can’t wait to return. "
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
10/10 Excellent
"The apartment was very clean, modern, and cozy. The location is excellent, at the end of the Royal Mile, very close to the Waverley Station. There are restaurants, pharmacies, and grocery stores very close. The breakfast was good. Overall was a great experience, we enjoyed our stay and we would love to stay there again. "
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Frequently asked questions
What's the area like around National Library of Scotland?
National Library of Scotland 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 586 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near National Library of Scotland?
Adjacent to National Library of Scotland, The Salisbury Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and CODE - The Court, Edinburgh.
How many hotels will I be able to find near National Library of Scotland?
Expedia has 586 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Library of Scotland.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Library of Scotland, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near National Library of Scotland.
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What can I see and do near National Library of Scotland?
Study the collections at National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, or Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Grassmarket are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Queen's Hall, Festival Theatre, and Usher Hall.