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Popular Budget hotels in Edinburgh

Discover well-known properties in Edinburgh that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 809 hotels in Edinburgh and price data was last updated on 25 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Edinburgh is C$ 356/night.
These hotels are among the most popular properties in the Edinburgh area. Users can utilize the filters available to narrow down their search.
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7 Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and an LCD TV, as well as daily housekeeping and bed sheets. Other amenities include multilingual staff.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
1627 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
C$ 155
106 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a TV, as well as daily housekeeping and towels. Other amenities include an electric kettle, a desk, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff.
Free Wi-Fi
9.2
Excellent
366 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
C$ 145
7 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi, a billiards table, and multilingual staff. Other amenities include table tennis.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
593 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
C$ 150
2 East Hermitage Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as climate-controlled heating and daily housekeeping. Other amenities include towels, slippers, an electric kettle, and a desk.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.1
Excellent
545 reviews
Location
2.8 km from city centre
C$ 159
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as heating and an ironing board. Other amenities include towels, an electric kettle, a crib, and luggage storage.
Airport shuttle
8.2
Excellent
1930 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
C$ 176
5 Priestfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Situated in Edinburgh and only 2 km from University of Edinburgh, Ard Na Said features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The 4-star guest house has garden views and is 2.1 km from Royal Mile. Outdoor furniture is available for guests to relax or dine outside. Some accommodation includes a balcony and a cable flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as seating area. At the guest house, every unit comes with a private bathroom. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. National Museum of Scotland is 2.6 km from the guest house, while The Real Mary King's Close is 2.9 km from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 19 km away.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
675 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
C$ 176
1 Elcho Place Port Seton, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Anchorage B&B is located in Cockenzie and Port Seton and offers free Wi-Fi. It also provides a designated smoking area, a laundry service and luggage storage.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
9.5
Excellent
341 reviews
Location
15.1 km from city centre
C$ 177
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a wardrobe or closet. Other amenities include luggage storage.
9.3
Excellent
584 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
C$ 180
21 Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Situated conveniently in the Bruntsfield district of Edinburgh, Amaryllis Guest House is set less than 1 km from EICC, 1.8 km from National Museum of Scotland and 1.8 km from The Real Mary King's Close. The property is around 2.3 km from Royal Mile, 3.1 km from Murrayfield Stadium and 3.4 km from Edinburgh Waverley station. Edinburgh Playhouse is 3.5 km from the guest house. The guest house offers a TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries and shower. Guests can have fruits and chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the guest house include University of Edinburgh, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Airport is 10 km away.
9.1
Excellent
428 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre
C$ 162

Travel insights for budget hotels in Edinburgh

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a budget hotel in Edinburgh including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book budget hotels in Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to book budget hotels in Edinburgh is January (C$ 170). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Edinburgh is August (C$ 849).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a budget hotel in Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to stay in Edinburgh is Sunday (C$ 310). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is C$ 999.

How much is a budget hotel in Edinburgh tonight?

Users have found prices for budget hotels in Edinburgh tonight starting as low as C$ 203, rising to an average cost of C$ 460, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 330 for a 4-star budget hotel in Edinburgh for tonight.

How much is a Edinburgh budget hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for budget hotels in Edinburgh this weekend for as little as C$ 86/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 200/night. For a 4-star budget hotel in Edinburgh, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 86/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Edinburgh?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 77 days before your trip to Edinburgh. The lowest price found when booking 77 days ahead was C$ 164 per night.

Cheapest Budget hotels in Edinburgh

Discover affordable stays in Edinburgh that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Edinburgh can be found for as low as C$ 36 per night. There is currently one property in Edinburgh that can be booked for this price. Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025
At the moment, these hotels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Edinburgh. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 36
Avg. per night
37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 39
Avg. per night
8 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 39
Avg. per night
105 High Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 40
Avg. per night
2 West Port, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 42
Avg. per night
5/3 West Register Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 55
Avg. per night
9 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 55
Avg. per night
1 a Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 82
Avg. per night
50 Rose Street North Lane, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 83
Avg. per night
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 105
Avg. per night
53 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 108
Avg. per night
7 Minto Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 123
Avg. per night
29 Kilmaurs Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 129
Avg. per night
10 West End Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 136
Avg. per night
5 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 144
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Edinburgh

Discover the ideal theme hotel, vacation rental or hostel for your stay in Edinburgh. There are 4,995 properties in Edinburgh and price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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Picardy Place, 16-22, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 265
Avg. per night
94 -116 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 43
Avg. per night
100 Milton Road East, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
6.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 189
Avg. per night
6 Cambridge Avenue, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 115
Avg. per night
5 East Hermitage Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 185
Avg. per night
1 a Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 82
Avg. per night
105 High Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 40
Avg. per night
18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 105
Avg. per night
16 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 140
Avg. per night

Explore Edinburgh

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Edinburgh to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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Budget hotels FAQs

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Edinburgh to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • What is the typical nightly rate for a Budget hotels in Edinburgh?

    A good per night rate for a Budget hotels in Edinburgh is C$ 125, which is average for the city. A nightly rate as low as C$ 32 has recently been found by our users. The cheapest rates for a Budget hotels in Edinburgh was at Matrix Hostel.

  • How do prices at Budget hotels compare to other hotels in Edinburgh?

    HotelsCombined users have found that prices at Budget hotels are generally less costly per night. You should expect to pay C$ 125 per night if you are looking to book a Budget hotels in the city of Edinburgh. The average per night rate for a Edinburgh hotel is C$ 250.

  • Are there good Budget hotels near Edinburgh Castle?

    16 high quality options for Budget hotels are available near Edinburgh Castle. These hotels are within 3.2 kilometres and are rated above 3 stars. Expect to pay a nightly rate of C$ 119 when staying at Budget hotels within a 2 mile radius of Edinburgh Castle. The best Budget hotels for the cheapest price near Edinburgh Castle are Dorstan House, 4 Friends House, and High Street Hostel.

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