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Trip Advisor average rating of 4.3 by 3616 reviews

4.3 (3616)

City center location with castle views

Built in 1892, our historic hotel is at the heart of the city, 10 minutes from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. We're within a half-mile of Princess Street shopping, Usher Hall events, the Grassmarket, and Edinburgh Old Town. Take in scenic castle views, and enjoy our 24-hour fitness center and a warm DoubleTree cookie upon arrival.

Our amenities

  • Connecting Rooms

  • Free WiFi

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Digital Key

  • On-site restaurant

  • Fitness center

  • Pet-friendly rooms

  • Room service

  • Meeting rooms

Hilton Honors member benefits

  • Hilton Honors Discount rate

  • Points toward free nights and more

  • Choose Your Room

  • Digital Check-In

  • Hilton Honors Experiences

  • Digital Key

Hotel policies

Please note: For stays in Edinburgh from 24th July 2026 onwards, a 5% Visitor Levy (before VAT) will apply to bookings made after 1st October 2025. This charge will be included in your final bill, inclusive of VAT.

Group travel and events

We have the stylish space and resources you need for your next gathering. Keep your attendees together by reserving 10 – 25 rooms instantly online.

Location and transportation

Located in the heart of Edinburgh City Centre, in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle and just a few minutes walk from famous shopping street.