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A reception desk with a modern design, a logo above it, and a wall-mounted artwork to the right.

1. voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG

voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (608 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean rooms."
United States
Awilda
The price is ₹13,435
₹16,929 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a reception desk, and a decorative clock.

2. The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely staff and lovely room!"
United Kingdom
Mariah
The price is ₹20,015
₹25,219 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern interior with large windows, a seating area with round tables and chairs, and a bookshelf along the wall.

3. Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh Haymarket

Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (373 reviews)
"The location of the hotel was perfect! Clean, breakfast was nice (although had limited options), and they had coffee, tea, and hot chocolate available 24/7!"
United States
Amelia
The price is ₹9,156
₹11,537 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh Haymarket
A building entrance with a stone facade, a staircase leading inside, and potted plants on either side.

4. Edinburgh City Suites

Edinburgh City Suites
3.5 star property
West End
7.6 out of 10, Good, (122 reviews)
"Great location, Spacious room, handy kitchen"
Australia
Michael
The price is ₹8,358
₹10,531 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Edinburgh City Suites
A building with two illuminated entrances, one with a 'R' sign and another with a 'P' sign, suggesting restrooms.

5. Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
2.0 star property
West End
6.8 out of 10, (73 reviews)
"Comfy bedding/ beds, nice staff and overall nice place in general - about 20mins to main centre. The hostel is in a nice area would go again"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is ₹4,276
₹5,388 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Revolver Edinburgh
A hotel entrance with a 'hello' mat, a 'no smoking' sign, and a security camera.

6. Eliza House

Eliza House
3.0 star property
West End
6.6 out of 10, (730 reviews)
"Good location and staff was very helpful and friendly."
United States
Cindy
The price is ₹7,972
₹10,045 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Eliza House
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and pendant lighting.

7. Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
3.0 star property
Fountainbridge, 0.5 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was great and plentiful - excellent way to start the day with lovely staff present."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ₹10,886
₹13,716 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
Breakfast area

8. Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket

Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
4.0 star property
Fountainbridge, 0.5 km from West End
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Brilliant hotel, great staff and location"
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is ₹11,643
₹14,671 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
A table with drinks and a vase of flowers, set against a city view.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
Tollcross, 0.8 km from West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I had an excellent stay at the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre! The staff were friendly and welcoming, the food was delicious, and the service was excellent throughout my visit. Everything came together to make it a wonderful experience. I would happily stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Edinburgh!"
United States
Michresha
The price is ₹15,672
₹19,747 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre
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.

10. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
5.0 star property
New Town, 0.9 km from West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, friendly staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is ₹22,293
₹28,090 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Room

11. Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Novotel Edinburgh Centre
4.0 star property
Tollcross, 1.1 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ₹12,739
₹16,051 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
A hotel entrance with a red door, decorative arches, and a sign that reads 'Virgin Hotels.'

12. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.5 km from West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,457 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff, and clean comfortable room."
Canada
Peter
The price is ₹21,647
₹27,275 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
A neatly made bed with a folded towel, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

13. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
4.0 star property
Tollcross, 1 km from West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,456 reviews)
"Staff great and apartment clean"
United States
Marcelle
The price is ₹14,220
₹17,917 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign for 'Fraser Suites'.

14. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.6 km from West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,369 reviews)
"Amazing staff and location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹16,093
₹20,277 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
A historic building with a grand entrance, multiple flags, and outdoor seating.

15. InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG

InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG
4.0 star property
New Town, 1.6 km from West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"My favorite was the continental breakfast."
United States
Myriam
The price is ₹18,910
₹23,826 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG
A building with a wooden deck, stone walls, and a glass entrance.

16. Cumberland Hotel

Cumberland Hotel
3.0 star property
Haymarket, 0.7 km from West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (751 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and staff"
United Kingdom
Reece
The price is ₹6,510
₹8,202 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cumberland Hotel
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a staircase connecting different levels.

17. The Scotsman Hotel

The Scotsman Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.9 km from West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We loved our stay. Our room was beautiful, the location was great, and the staff was beyond helpful and kind!"
United States
Brittany
The price is ₹22,615
₹28,495 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Scotsman Hotel
A spacious living room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

18. The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh

The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh
3.0 star property
New Town, 1.7 km from West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Edinburgh"
United States
George
The price is ₹13,052
₹16,446 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Royal Scots Club Edinburgh
A bar area with checkered flooring, hanging pendant lights, and a bar counter with a wine rack.

19. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.9 km from West End
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great position to city highlights and food!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₹14,074
₹17,733 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a stone building in the background.

20. BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Holyrood, 2.2 km from West End
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (878 reviews)
"We absolutely loved this hotel. Location was fantastic for walking, staff were friendly, food and beer were great, and our room and shared spaces were fantastic. Would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Laura
The price is ₹21,252
₹26,777 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in West End?
If you're searching for a place to relax, refresh and recharge in West End, Expedia has all the gay-friendly hotels you'd wish for. Staying in this welcoming area will give you access to its shops and restaurants.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in West End?
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Revolver Edinburgh and voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG are other good choices for your stay.
How many gay-friendly hotels are there in West End?
You'll find 8 gay-friendly hotels in West End.
What is there to see in West End?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything West End has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Dean Village, Johnnie Walker Princes Street and Princes Street. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh Gin Distillery and Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in West End?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In West End, hotels affiliated with IGLTA operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from a gay-friendly hotel in West End?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in West End, and you'll be around like-minded people, so you can relax and enjoy your trip. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.

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