Edinburgh Hotels

Edinburgh Family Hotels

Edinburgh accommodation is often not cheap  but there is a great range of family-friendly options. You’ll find accommodation close to the Royal Mile and Princes Street the most convenient.

Moderate Edinburgh Family Hotels

Apex International Hotel

31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2HS, Scotland, UK

http://www.apexhotels.co.uk/en/hotels/edinburgh/apex-international-hotel/

This is one of several Apex hotels in Edinburgh and has an ideal location. In the rooms there is complementary drinking water, tea and coffee facilities, refrigerator, Elemis toiletries and some rooms have views of Edinburgh Castle. Both WiFi and local calls are free and there is 24 hour room service, a gym and sauna. On request they will supply high chairs, booster seats, bottle warmers etc.

For the kids:

>Get to take the bath duck home.

>Sweet treat in the room

>Dining offers and special menu for kids under 12

>Free DVD library

>Indoor swimming pool

>Toy box with lots of games

Fit for family of:

>2 kids up to 17 stay free in a room with 2 adults in the family rooms.

>Cribs available

Luxury Edinburgh Family Hotels

Balmoral Hotels

1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ

https://www.roccofortehotels.com/hotels-and-resorts/the-balmoral-hotel/

This award winning landmark luxury hotel is in the heart of Edinburgh on Princes Street. On request they will provide baby items like baths, toys and bottle warmers. Being right next to Waverly Station you can save on transport costs. The rooms have free WiFi, interactive entertainment and most have views of Edinburgh Castle. One of the hotel restaurants is Michelin starred.

For the kids:

>Welcome gift (Teddy bear and bath duck)

>Children’s bathrobes and slippers

>Teddy turn-down

>Children’s check-in card

>15 meter indoor swimming pool

>Children’s movies available from reception

>Children’s menu for room service

Fit for a family of:

>Connecting rooms available

>Cribs available

>Executive Rooms accommodate 3 but you can get connecting rooms

>Deluxe Rooms accommodate 4 as do all the suites

Cheap Edinburgh Family Hotels

Holyrood Aparthotel

1 Nether Bakerhouse, Holyrood, Edinburgh, EH8 8PE, Scotland

http://www.holyroodaparthotel.com/

These are fully serviced apartments with a separate shower room and bathroom in each as well as TV, WiFi systems, dining area, fitted kitchen with all appliances and free WiFi when booking direct. Tea, coffee and milk are supplied as well as dishwasher tablets and washing machine powder. You have free use of the on-site gym, daily housekeeping and 24 hour reception. If you don’t feel like cooking breakfast can be ordered. Located 15 minute walk from Prince Street.

For the kids:

>DVD in room and DVDs on loan from reception

>Arrangements can be made for access to the pool in adjacent hotel

Fit for a family of:

>5 in a two bedroom apartment

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

100 Milton Road East, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH15 2NP, Scotland, UK

https://www.bestwestern.co.uk/hotels/best-western-kings-manor-hotel-83448

Although not in the city center this hotel’s location is not bad and is close to Portobello Beach. You’ll get great service and a hotel with a spa, restaurants, sauna, free WiFi, 24 hour room service, free parking and you can bring your pet.

If you want a Best Western hotel closer to the center then the Best Western Plus Bruntsfield Hotel has one room that can accommodate 5 people but is a little more pricey.

For the kids:

>Indoor pool and kid’s pool

Fit for a family of:

>Children under 12 stay free

>Family of 5

>Cots available

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