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1. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Holyrood, 0.5 km from Real Mary King's Close
United Kingdom
Philip
¥37,926
¥47,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

2. Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Broughton, 0.9 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
Robert
¥31,476
¥39,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

3. Stay Hush

Stay Hush
Holyrood, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
Patricia
¥21,300
¥26,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Stay Hush

4. RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences
New Town, 0.7 km from Real Mary King's Close
Australia
Rohan
¥40,712
¥51,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
RÌGH Residences

5. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
Suzette
¥30,960
¥39,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

6. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close
United Kingdom
Felix
¥38,562
¥48,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

7. Moment George IV Bridge

Moment George IV Bridge
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close
United Kingdom
Richard
¥35,761
¥58,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Moment George IV Bridge

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
Kimberly
¥55,040
¥69,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

9. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
New Town, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close
Canada
Susanne
¥32,601
¥41,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

10. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
John
¥40,961
¥51,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

11. Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Real Mary King's Close
United Kingdom
Rory
¥58,696
¥73,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

12. Eden Locke

Eden Locke
New Town, 1 km from Real Mary King's Close
Canada
Victoria
¥35,036
¥44,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Eden Locke

13. Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
Susan
¥48,110
¥60,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

14. 100 Princes Street

100 Princes Street
New Town, 0.6 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
Sharon
¥108,703
¥136,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
100 Princes Street

15. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
Tollcross, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close
United Kingdom
Ramanjit
¥35,229
¥44,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

16. Braid Apartments by Mansley

Braid Apartments by Mansley
New Town, 0.7 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
Frederic
¥33,540
¥42,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Braid Apartments by Mansley

17. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh
New Town, 0.8 km from Real Mary King's Close
Canada
Amber
¥32,476
¥40,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

18. Roomzzz Edinburgh

Roomzzz Edinburgh
New Town, 0.5 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
Suzanne
¥41,356
¥52,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Roomzzz Edinburgh

19. Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments
New Town, 0.9 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
Charles
¥36,767
¥46,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Destiny Scotland Charlotte SQ Apartments

20. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Real Mary King's Close
United States
layton
¥40,936
¥51,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.
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Stay Hush
9.8
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RÌGH Residences
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An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.
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Top Real Mary King's Close Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location!"
Debra 6-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great location"
Andrea 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Front desk agent greeted me by name every morning and afternoon. He’s a great asset to staff. Bell and Concierge were great as well. The best Edinburgh location."
John 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location for traveling by train."
Cynthia 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Quick easy check-in, lovely clean room. Really appreciated the complimentary cold bottle of water! Grandson loved his lovely big bed!"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, helpful staff"
Mr 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

10/10 Excellent
"The staff we super helpful. Special shout out to Aakash, who went over and above for us."
Josh 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent
"Prime location"
Kathleen 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"first class hotel located ideally for tattoo"
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Other attractions near Real Mary King's Close

A church interior with a large organ, stained glass windows, and floral arrangements.

St. Giles' Cathedral

9.0/10 (2,705 reviews)
See stunning artwork, beautiful chapels, poignant memorials and musical performances at this ancient place of worship.
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A statue of a man on horseback in a square surrounded by historic buildings.

Parliament House

Edinburgh’s original parliament building is often missed by most tourists, but it’s well worth a visit for the art and architecture.
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City Chambers

After visiting City Chambers, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.
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Heart of Midlothian

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Heart of Midlothian. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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John Knox's Grave

Enjoy a stop at John Knox's Grave, a landmark worth seeing in Edinburgh. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
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Charles II Statue

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to Charles II Statue. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
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Old Tolbooth

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Old Tolbooth. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art scene.
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Stills Gallery

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Find out more about Real Mary King's Close

Top reasons to visit Real Mary King's Close

  • Fascinating History: Discover Edinburgh's hidden past through guided tours at Real Mary King's Close, revealing medieval life.
  • Cultural Hub: Experience the rich culture with nearby theaters and local festivals showcasing vibrant community events.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Explore the historic site’s unique charm and the picturesque streets surrounding it.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy engaging experiences suitable for both families and culture enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of welcoming places to stay, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Real Mary King's Close

Discover the perfect place to stay near Real Mary King's Close with a variety of accommodations tailored for every traveler. From modern hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find welcoming options that cater to business needs and eco-conscious guests. Enjoy LGBTQIA-friendly environments and explore top-rated hotels in Edinburgh, all within a short distance from this historic attraction. Experience the ideal blend of comfort and convenience during your visit.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Nestled in the vibrant Grassmarket area, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a stylish 4-star accommodation that offers a unique blend of contemporary comfort and historic charm. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, this eco-certified hotel is ideal for business travelers and eco-conscious visitors alike. Located just 483m from Real Mary King's Close, it features modern amenities, a well-equipped gym, and an inviting restaurant with local cuisine. The hotel's emphasis on sustainability, alongside its cozy atmosphere, creates a delightful retreat for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile: Only 322m from Real Mary King's Close, the ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is a budget-friendly 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This eco-certified property welcomes both eco-friendly travelers and pets, making it a great choice for visitors traveling with furry companions. With amenities like food and water bowls for pets and a modern bar and café, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without sacrificing convenience. Its prime location offers easy access to Edinburgh's attractions, perfect for a city getaway.
  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel: A luxurious 4-star hotel, Apex Waterloo Place Hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Situated 483m from Real Mary King's Close, this eco-certified hotel is designed for families and business travelers. Its elegant rooms and on-site dining reflect sophistication, while family-friendly amenities, such as breakfast options for children, cater to guests of all ages. Guests appreciate the blend of modern comforts and historical allure, making this hotel a chic base for discovering Edinburgh's rich heritage.

Where to stay near Real Mary King's Close

Exploring Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh offers a captivating blend of history and charm. This enchanting destination is perfect for immersing yourself in medieval times while enjoying the friendly atmosphere of the city. Nearby, you can experience vibrant nightlife, making it ideal for both romantic getaways and family-friendly adventures. With its great location, an Edinburgh trip promises unforgettable memories filled with rich history and warm hospitality.

  • Edinburgh: As the capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh is a vibrant metropolis that beautifully marries history and modernity. Located around Real Mary King's Close, it attracts travelers year-round with its rich cultural offerings. From shopping districts to theaters, visitors can explore a variety of activities. Don't miss iconic landmarks like the historic Edinburgh Castle and the charming streets of the Old Town, which are perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing yourself in the city's atmosphere.
  • Old Town Edinburgh: Nestled around Real Mary King's Close, Old Town Edinburgh is a captivating neighborhood steeped in history. Its cobbled streets are lined with unique shops, cultural venues, and educational institutions. The area is particularly lively during peak months from April to July, offering a plethora of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Highlights include the stunning architecture of the Royal Mile and various historic sites, making it an ideal spot for those looking to delve into Edinburgh’s past.
  • Edinburgh City Centre: Located a mere 322m from Real Mary King's Close, Edinburgh City Centre is the bustling heart of the city. This neighborhood draws visitors for its rich cultural scene and ample shopping opportunities. The area is lively year-round, with peak tourist season occurring from July to September. Notable attractions include significant historic sites and symbolic landmarks, as well as a variety of theaters and shopping centers, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

Things to do near Real Mary King's Close

Shopping

At Real Mary King's Close, you can explore unique shops offering Scottish crafts, tartan items, and locally made souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the St. James Quarter, a modern shopping center featuring a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and cafes.

Recreation

Real Mary King's Close offers a unique historical experience, allowing you to explore the hidden streets of Edinburgh. Guided tours provide insights into the city's past, while the atmospheric setting creates a reflective space for personal connection and mindfulness amidst the bustling city.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 29km from Real Mary King's Close. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as you watch races or even participate in driving experiences. The venue offers an exciting atmosphere for sports and adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Bongo Club, where eclectic DJs spin all night. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Jazz Bar for intimate live performances. Don't miss the bustling Cowgate area, filled with lively pubs and bars, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

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

Find the best attractions near Real Mary King's Close

Real Mary King's Close offers a rich cultural experience for travelers, featuring nearby attractions like the Royal Mile and St. Mary's. Explore museums and charming streets in this historical area, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss key landmarks and top attractions that make this part of Edinburgh unique and memorable.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle offers stunning views of the city. This historic fortress is rich in Scottish history, featuring the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny. Visitors can explore its ancient halls and learn about its royal past, all while soaking in the romantic atmosphere that surrounds this iconic landmark.
  • Grassmarket: A vibrant area filled with pubs, restaurants, and shops, Grassmarket is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Its cobbled streets are steeped in history, and the lively atmosphere makes it a great spot to relax, enjoy local cuisine, or shop for unique souvenirs.
  • George Street: Known for its upscale shops and chic eateries, George Street embodies the bustling city vibe of Edinburgh. It’s a great place for a leisurely stroll, offering a mix of historic architecture and modern amenities, making it ideal for shopping and dining.

Best time to go to Real Mary King's Close

The best time to visit Real Mary King's Close can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Real Mary King's Close falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Real Mary King's Close falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Real Mary King's Close

Traveling to Real Mary King's Close in EDInburgh is convenient with major airports nearby. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 11km away, offering a selection of hotels such as the 5.5-star Crescent House and the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both easily accessible from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 79km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland and the Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, both providing transportation services to the airport. For those considering Newcastle International Airport (NCL), located 138km away, options include the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, also well-connected to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Real Mary King's Close?
Real Mary King's Close is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1571 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Real Mary King's Close?
Adjacent to Real Mary King's Close, 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 options close by include Point A Edinburgh Haymarket and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.
How many hotels will I find near Real Mary King's Close?
Expedia has 1571 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Real Mary King's Close.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Real Mary King's Close, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Real Mary King's Close.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Real Mary King's Close?
For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Real Mary King's Close, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Real Mary King's Close?
National Museum of Scotland, Scotch Whisky Experience, and Museum on the Mound feature captivating exhibits. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and St. Giles' Cathedral are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, and Usher Hall if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Real Mary King's Close?
To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Edinburgh Waverley Station or Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station). There might not be many public transit options near Real Mary King's Close so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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