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Hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

Q: What are the best hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Guests love staying at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh , which is a hotel near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh is another well-reviewed hotel and is just steps away. In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 5,437 hotels, holiday rentals, and other accommodation in the area.

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh , which is steps from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and has 2 restaurants including Commons Club Restaurant where you can enjoy a convenient meal. Another luxurious option is Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh , which is just steps away.

Q: What are the best hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions with a pool?

Travellers can enjoy a swim at Apex Grassmarket Hotel . Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is steps from the hotel. Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is The Balmoral Hotel .

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Where to stay near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Market Street Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

The Balmoral Hotel

New Town, 0.6 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

27 Apr - 28 Apr

100 Princes Street

New Town, 0.4 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

Eden Locke

New Town, 0.7 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

West End, 0.8 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

22 Apr - 23 Apr

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town

New Town, 0.9 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

27 Apr - 28 Apr

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Broughton, 1.1 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View | View from room

Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

New Town, 0.4 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 16.95 per person)

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.3 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

27 Apr - 28 Apr

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

West End, 1 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, City View

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

New Town, 0.6 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

26 Apr - 27 Apr

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.4 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

Destiny Scotland - Hill Street Apartments

New Town, 0.6 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

The Scotsman Hotel

Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

20 Apr - 21 Apr

W Edinburgh

New Town, 0.8 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

includes taxes & fees

19 Apr - 20 Apr

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Market Street Hotel	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 1,302 reviews	View
The Balmoral Hotel	5.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
100 Princes Street	4.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 57 reviews	View
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Eden Locke	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,359 reviews	View

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Guests love staying at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, which is a hotel near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.
Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh is another well-reviewed hotel and is just steps away.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 5,437 hotels, holiday rentals, and other accommodation in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

You can find different room prices based on when and where you want to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from AU$163

What cheap hotels are close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh is a budget-friendly hotel close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and offers a bar/lounge and free in-room WiFi.
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile is another low-cost option just steps away.

Can I find hotels close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline before you book. To find refundable rates, use the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh are highly rated hotels close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, you and your special someone will enjoy Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh, which is steps from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.
Another great option is Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel, which is just steps away.

Which hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions have rooms with great views?

Travellers can enjoy rooms with city or courtyard views at Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh, which is steps from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.
Also recommended is Apex Grassmarket Hotel, which has rooms with city views.

What are the best family hotels close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh which offers free cots and children's meals. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is just steps away.
Also consider Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, which is steps from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and has 2 restaurants including Commons Club Restaurant where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
Another luxurious option is Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh, which is just steps away.

What are the best hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions with free parking?

If you're travelling by car, The Chester Residence offers free parking and you'll be a 18-minute walk from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.
Another property that offers free parking is Fountain Court Apartments - Grove Executive, which is 16 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions with a pool?

Travellers can enjoy a swim at Apex Grassmarket Hotel. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is The Balmoral Hotel.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Other attractions near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions include Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street, and Edinburgh Zoo.
Murrayfield Stadium and University of Edinburgh are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Bring your four-legged friend to Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, which is steps from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.
A second pet-friendly hotel is Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh. The hotel offers food and water bowls.

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Hotels near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

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Free cancellation options if plans change

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Where to stay near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions?

Market Street Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

100 Princes Street

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Eden Locke

Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - New Town

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse

The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

Destiny Scotland - Hill Street Apartments

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

The Scotsman Hotel

W Edinburgh

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Castlehill

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