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Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Princes Street
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1201)
"Excellent hotel with great facilities in a fantastic location"
United States
Michael
Market Street Hotel

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
3.5 star property
New Town, 0.3 km from Princes Street
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"Perfect located and very clean. Friendly Serviced."
Germany
Gerold
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

Destiny Scotland - Hill Street Apartments

Destiny Scotland - Hill Street Apartments
4.0 star property
New Town, 0.4 km from Princes Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Leonor
Destiny Scotland - Hill Street Apartments

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Princes Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1084)
"clean lovely hotel, good location"
Australia
Justine
The price is ₹18,044
₹21,653 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse
4.0 star property
West End, 0.9 km from Princes Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (589)
"Hotel was in a great place of Edinburgh and room was lovely and clean. Will stay again"
United Kingdom
Matthew
Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse
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.

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Experience historic charm and vibrant shopping on Princes Street

Princes Street in Edinburgh, Scotland is a captivating blend of history and modernity. With its iconic castle overlooking the street, visitors are transported back in time to Scotland's rich heritage. The street is known for its vibrant festivals, offering a lively atmosphere throughout the year. Museums, such as the National Gallery of Scotland, showcase the country's artistic treasures. Princes Street is also a shopping mecca, with a wide range of stores to explore. The friendly locals add to the welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal destination for a perfect holiday in Edinburgh. Don't miss the nearby Rose Street, famous for its bustling pubs and restaurants.

Top reasons to visit Princes Street

  • Rich Heritage: Princes Street in Edinburgh, Scotland is a captivating blend of history and modernity. With its iconic castle overlooking the street, visitors are transported back in time to Scotland's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Festivals: The street is known for its vibrant festivals, offering a lively atmosphere throughout the year. Visitors can immerse themselves in the celebrations and experience the cultural diversity of Scotland.
  • Cultural Treasures: Museums, such as the National Gallery of Scotland, showcase the country's artistic treasures. Visitors can explore the rich cultural heritage of Scotland through its art and artifacts.
  • Shopping Mecca: Princes Street is also a shopping mecca, with a wide range of stores to explore. Visitors can indulge in retail therapy and find everything from high-end brands to local souvenirs.
  • Welcoming Ambiance: The friendly locals add to the welcoming ambiance, making Princes Street an ideal destination for a perfect holiday in Edinburgh. Visitors can enjoy the warm hospitality and feel at home in this beautiful city.

Find your hotel in Princes Street

Princes Street in Edinburgh offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. From luxury hotels in the city centre to charming hostels, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday.

  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel - A 4.0-star rating hotel known for its friendly staff, proximity to museums and historical sites, and facilities like a steam room and sauna. It's also conveniently located for walking, shopping, and exploring the iconic Edinburgh Castle and theaters. Ideal for weddings too.
  • YOTEL Edinburgh - Another 4.0-star rating hotel with a focus on castle views, historical attractions, festivals, museums, and art. It's a great choice for sightseeing, shopping, and enjoying the vibrant cafe culture of Edinburgh.
  • CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh - A 2.0-star rating hostel featuring a castle theme and offering access to historical sites, museums, tours, friendly local people, shopping, dining, monuments, walking, and art experiences.

Staying in Princes Street allows you to be at the heart of Edinburgh's attractions, with easy access to historical landmarks, museums, shopping, and dining options. Whether you're looking for luxury or a budget-friendly stay, Princes Street has the perfect hotel for your holiday in Edinburgh.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Princes Street

Princes Street in Edinburgh, Scotland offers a range of exciting neighborhoods for tourists to explore. From the historic New Town with its castle views, festivals, museums, and shopping, to the vibrant Tollcross area with its friendly people, tours, dining, and entertainment options, there is something for everyone. The West End is another great destination, known for its historical landmarks, festivals, museums, shopping, and friendly locals. These areas are all within a short distance of Princes Street, making them perfect for exploring the city of Edinburgh and experiencing its rich culture and fascinating history.

  • New Town: Explore this neighborhood with its castle views, historical attractions, festivals, museums, shopping, and friendly locals.
  • Tollcross: Immerse yourself in the castle views, historical landmarks, festivals, museums, shopping, friendly people, tours, dining, walking, and entertainment options of this vibrant area.
  • West End: Discover the historical sites, festivals, museums, shopping, friendly locals, tours, dining, walking, and entertainment opportunities in this lively neighborhood.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Princes Street

Princes Street in Edinburgh, Scotland offers a luxurious holiday experience with its stunning castle, rich historical sites, vibrant festivals, captivating museums, and excellent shopping opportunities. The friendly locals provide warm hospitality, and city tours allow you to explore the city's hidden gems. Dining options are plentiful, offering a variety of culinary delights, and the charming atmosphere is perfect for leisurely walks. The entertainment scene is lively, with a range of cultural events and performances to enjoy.

  • Charlotte Square: This picturesque square, located 0.2 km away from Princes Street, is a hub of castle, historical, and festival attractions. Immerse yourself in the rich history, visit the nearby museums, indulge in shopping, and witness the friendly atmosphere.
  • Johnnie Walker Princes Street: Situated just 0.05 km away from Princes Street, this street offers a unique blend of castle, historical, and entertainment experiences. Explore the fascinating history, enjoy the festivals, and immerse yourself in the shopping and dining options.
  • Edinburgh Gin Distillery: Located 0.09 km away from Princes Street, this alcohol distillery is a must-visit for gin enthusiasts. Experience the castle, historical, and entertainment aspects while indulging in tours, dining, and walking through the distillery.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Princes Street

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  • Use the search filters under the "Travel experience" header on Expedia to find cheap hostels, apart-hotels, or Bed & Breakfasts that suit your travel needs in Princes Street.
  • Explore the castle, historical sites, festivals, and museums in Princes Street to enjoy the city's rich heritage and culture.
  • Experience the vibrant shopping scene in Princes Street, where you can find a variety of shops and boutiques for all budgets.
  • Interact with the friendly locals who are always ready to assist you and provide recommendations for your stay in Princes Street.
  • Take walking tours to explore the city and its attractions while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
  • Enjoy a wide range of dining options in Princes Street, from local cuisine to international flavors, catering to different budgets and preferences.
  • Experience the entertainment scene in Princes Street, with theaters, live music venues, and cinemas offering a variety of shows and performances.
  • Plan your visit during off-peak times to avail lower prices for flights, accommodations, and attractions. May to July is a good period to consider.
  • Utilize budget-friendly transportation options like buses or trains to explore Princes Street and its surroundings without breaking the bank.

Discover the flavours of Princes Street

Princes Street in Edinburgh offers a delightful dining experience with its array of local cuisine and unique dishes. One standout establishment is Thyme Restaurant, known for its innovative and mouth-watering dishes prepared by world-class chefs. If you venture to George Street, you will find a selection of restaurants catering to various tastes and preferences. From relaxed eateries to Michelin-starred establishments, there is something for everyone. Additionally, Princes Street is also home to the renowned World of Illusions, where you can enjoy a meal with stunning views, making for an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Edinburgh.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Princes Street

Travelling to Princes Street, Edinburgh is convenient with major airports nearby. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is located 9.7km away, with excellent hotels such as the Crescent House, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, and The Balmoral Hotel, all approximately 11.3km from the airport. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 77.2km away, with luxurious options like Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort, Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, and Cameron House on Loch Lomond nearby. Lastly, Dundee Airport (DND) is 56.3km away, featuring The Hideaway Experience and Premier Inn Dundee North among its hotel options. Each hotel provides various transport services to the respective airports for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Princes Street?
Princes Street is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its lively festivals and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1466 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Princes Street?
Adjacent to Princes Street, Market Street Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices close by include Apex Grassmarket Hotel and CODE - The Court, Edinburgh.
How many hotels will I find near Princes Street?
Expedia has 1466 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Princes Street.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Princes Street, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Princes Street.
What can I see and do near Princes Street?
Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland and Museum on the Mound feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Edinburgh Castle, Assembly Rooms and Edinburgh Dungeon are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Princes Street?
With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Princes Street is a breeze. Metro stations nearby include St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Princes Street Tram Stop. If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stations to Edinburgh City Centre.

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