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Top 10 Cultural Hotels in Edinburgh [2025]
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1. The Balmoral Hotel
2. Clarendon Luxury Apartments
3. The Knight Residence by Mansley
4. The Scotsman Hotel
5. InterContinental Edinburgh The George
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The Balmoral Hotel
9.8
/5
52 reviews
New Town | 83m from downtown
Address: 1 Princes St
Featured in 2025 Europe 100 – Cultural Hotels
Highlights:
Iconic clock tower standing 58 meters tall
Live harp performance and nearby theatre
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Clarendon Luxury Apartments
9.6
/5
95 reviews
West End | 1.7 km from downtown
Address: 10 Clarendon Crescent
Highlights:
Two large rooms with Chinese historical charm
Convenient in-room telephone for guests
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The Knight Residence by Mansley
8.5
/5
110 reviews
Edinburgh Old Town | 1.2 km from downtown
Address: 12 Lauriston St
Highlights:
Discover historic Chinese cultural walks nearby
37 rooms with fully equipped private kitchens
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The Scotsman Hotel
8.4
/5
129 reviews
Edinburgh Old Town | 243m from downtown
Address: 20 North Bridge
Highlights:
Historic building with Victorian charm in Edinburgh
79 rooms with stylish minibars and smart TVs
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No.
5
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InterContinental Edinburgh The George
8.7
/5
194 reviews
New Town | 510m from downtown
Address: 19 - 21 George St
Highlights:
Georgian townhouses built in 1775
Enjoy exquisite diverse Western cuisine
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