Hotels in Southside

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The Scholar
Exterior

The Scholar

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
$230 nightly
The price is $276
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
The Scholar
Sakura Edinburgh Guest House
Exterior

Sakura Edinburgh Guest House

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (440)
$97 nightly
The price is $116
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Sakura Edinburgh Guest House
Ten Hill Place
Exterior

Ten Hill Place

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
$191 nightly
The price is $230
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Ten Hill Place
KM Hotel
Restaurant

KM Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
KM Hotel
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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Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
Jul
$320
Average price during July is $320
Aug
$412
Average price during August is $412
Sep
$355
Average price during September is $355
Oct
$320
Average price during October is $320
Nov
$254
Average price during November is $254
Dec
$270
Average price during December is $270
Jan
$115
Average price during January is $115
Feb
$133
Average price during February is $133
Mar
$165
Average price during March is $165
Apr
$225
Average price during April is $225
May
$272
Average price during May is $272
Jun
$297
Average price during June is $297
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University of Edinburgh which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

University of Edinburgh

If you'd like to get a taste of Edinburgh student life, check out University of Edinburgh in Southside. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area. Edinburgh has many other landmarks you might want to see such as Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

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University of Edinburgh
Arthur\\\'s Seat featuring heritage architecture, chateau or palace and a sunset

Holyrood Park

Holyrood Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Southside. Our travelers also like the museums and art galleries in the area.

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Holyrood Park
The Meadows featuring heritage elements

The Meadows

After visiting The Meadows, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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The Meadows

Frequently asked questions

Is Southside expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $97 in Southside to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Southside, Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Southside hotels?
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How can I find discounted rates and deals for Southside hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Southside with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Southside hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Southside hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Southside hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Southside?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Southside, our travelers love:
  • The Scott has an average guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.
  • The Scholar has an average guest rating of 9.
  • KM Hotel has an average guest rating of 8 To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Southside hotels for couples?
Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation is a popular hostel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Find more romantic Southside hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Southside hotels with a pool?
Book a Southside hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Southside hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Southside hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Southside hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in Southside?
You're spoilt for choice with 95 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Southside makes it easy to explore Edinburgh, including the neighborhoods of Edinburgh City Centre and Old Town Edinburgh.
What are some great hotels in Southside with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Southside that offer rooms with a balcony.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Southside hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Southside

Find out more about Southside

What's Southside Like?

If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Southside? Spend an afternoon at Dynamic Earth or Surgeon's Hall. There's plenty more to see, including George Square and Festival Theatre.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Southside?

We have 96 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' favorite places to stay in Southside:

The Scott

Hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free parking • Free WiFi • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

The Salisbury Hotel

Hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free parking • Free WiFi • Cafe • Terrace • Walkable location

The Scholar

Hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

How to Get to Southside

Flying to:

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Southside

Things to See and Do in and around Southside

What to See in Southside

  • George Square
  • University of Edinburgh
  • Potterrow Student Centre
  • National Library of Scotland
  • John McIntyre Conference Centre

Things to Do in Southside

  • Festival Theatre
  • Dynamic Earth
  • Queen's Hall
  • Summerhall
  • Surgeon's Hall

Other Popular Southside Attractions

  • Royal Commonwealth Pool
  • Wohl Pathology Museum
  • Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments
  • Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments