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Heriot-Watt University, located in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, Scotland, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern innovation, making it an intriguing travel destination. Established in 1821, it is one of the oldest higher education institutions in the UK, renowned for its focus on science and engineering. Visitors can explore the university's beautiful campus, which is set amidst lush greenery and offers a serene environment.
For those planning to stay near Heriot-Watt University, the nearby neighbourhoods of Currie and Riccarton provide convenient accommodation options with easy access to the university and the city centre. These areas offer a peaceful retreat while being just a short drive from Edinburgh's bustling attractions.
Top attractions near Heriot-Watt include the stunning Edinburgh Castle, the historic Royal Mile, and the picturesque Pentland Hills, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Whether you're visiting for academic purposes or leisure, Heriot-Watt University and its surroundings promise a memorable experience.
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Inn in New Town, Edinburgh · 5.41 mi from centre
8.6
239 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Rabble, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from George Street and 13 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This boutique inn is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Princes Street and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 5.87 mi from centre
8.0
959 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Place, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 4-minute walk from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 11 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This boutique hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Princes Street and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from George Street.
Hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.51 mi from centre
9.4
948 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh in Edinburgh (Old Town Edinburgh), you'll be steps from University of Edinburgh and 9 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This eco-certified hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Royal Mile and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Grassmarket.
Guesthouse in Edinburgh · 5.97 mi from centre
7.6
642 reviews
With a stay at Regent House Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Calton Hill and Princes Street. This guesthouse is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from George Street and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from St. Andrew Square.
Hotel in Edinburgh · 5.92 mi from centre
8.8
860 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Parliament House Hotel in Edinburgh (Edinburgh City Centre), you'll be steps from Princes Street and 9 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from George Street.
Hotel in Haymarket, Edinburgh · 4.65 mi from centre
8.6
983 reviews
Centrally located in Edinburgh, Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End is within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street and Grassmarket. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Princes Street Gardens and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Murrayfield Stadium.
Guesthouse in Haymarket, Edinburgh · 4.81 mi from centre
9.0
941 reviews
Breakfast available
A stay at B+B Edinburgh places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street. This guesthouse is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Royal Mile.
Hotel in Edinburgh · 6.02 mi from centre
9.0
1,719 reviews
Welcome to The Scott, where history intertwines with luxury in the heart of Edinburgh's Southside. Named after Alexander Scott, the esteemed original owner of the magnificent baronial house erected in the 1750s, our hotel echoes history combined with the elegance of today.
With no two rooms alike, you will discover 37 rooms that seamlessly blend modern amenities with the historic charm of the original building. Sink into Elite™ Lily mattresses draped with the finest linens, and pamper yourself in exquisitely designed private bathrooms stocked with Laura Thomas spa products and plush amenities, including fluffy towels, bathrobes and slippers. Additionally, enjoy a selection of award-winning Novus teas, and indulge in the convenience of an OPAL capsule coffee machine stocked with Coffee Conscience compostable coffee pods, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
Guest are able to dine in style at Bonnar’s, where the legacy of Thomas Bonnar comes to life amid floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking our private garden. Savor a culinary journey produced by our Head Chef, Pier Berretta, who is inspired by Scottish flavors that are impeccably presented in a setting that reflects the elegance of the 18th-century baronial house.
After a day of exploration, unwind in the Velvet Lounge, where specialty Gins, Champagnes and Whiskeys await. Let our curated wine list, selected by L’Art Du Vin, elevate your senses as you soak in the ambiance of our meticulously restored lounge, brimming with original features and character.
For those wanting to maintain their fitness, guests have access to two exceptional gym facilities located nearby. The [Pleasence Sports Complex Gym], features one of the country’s leading gym facilities with sports-specific areas as well as your traditional gym. Just 20-minute walk away, this serves as a refreshing warm-up en route. Additionally, [Oxygen Fitness Studios], just a 3-minute walk across the gardens, consists of two studios equipped with rowing machines, spin backs and free weights.
We acknowledge the importance of dogs as cherished family members, and it's our pleasure to extend our hospitality to them. We kindly request guests who plan to bring dogs to notify us after booking their stay. Charges are applicable.
Bonnar's and the Velvet Lounge are currently open Tues - Sat, guests can enjoy drinks and dinner in our sister property The Scholar Hotel located next door on a Sunday and Monday evening
Inn in Edinburgh · 5.73 mi from centre
8.8
644 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Inn On The Mile, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 9 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This inn is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Princes Street and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of Edinburgh.
Guesthouse in Edinburgh · 5.69 mi from centre
8.8
143 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Southside Guest House in Edinburgh (Southside), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This guesthouse is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Princes Street.
Guesthouse in Edinburgh · 5.71 mi from centre
7.8
52 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Edinburgh (Bonnington), Ardenlee Guest House is within a 15-minute walk of George Street and Princes Street. This guesthouse is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Royal Mile.
Hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 5.52 mi from centre
8.8
997 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 3-minute walk from Grassmarket and 5 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Royal Mile and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of Edinburgh.
Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 6.15 mi from centre
9.4
410 reviews
Featuring a shared lounge, a restaurant as well as a bar, 21212 is located in the center of Edinburgh, a 12-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. This 5-star hotel offers free WiFi. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is a 19-minute walk from the hotel and The Real Mary King's Close is 0.8 miles away.
Guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. All guest rooms include a desk.
A continental breakfast is available at 21212.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Edinburgh Playhouse, Royal Mile and National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 miles away.
Hotel in Haymarket, Edinburgh · 4.45 mi from centre
8.4
972 reviews
Breakfast available
Centrally located in Edinburgh, Haymarket Hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street and Dean Village. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Murrayfield Stadium and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One.
Aparthotel in Edinburgh · 5.87 mi from centre
9.0
1,442 reviews
With a stay at Princes Street Suites, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and 7 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This luxury aparthotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 5.22 mi from centre
9.2
916 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Tigerlily, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from George Street and 4 minutes by foot from Princes Street. This boutique hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Grassmarket and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Bed & breakfast in West Lothian, Livingston · 5.22 mi from centre
10.0
19 reviews
With a stay at Whitecroft Bed and Breakfast in Livingston, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of Edinburgh Park and Jupiter Artland. This bed & breakfast is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Royal Mile.
Guesthouse in Leith, Edinburgh · 6.43 mi from centre
9.8
170 reviews
Breakfast available
A stay at Six Brunton Place places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 15-minute walk of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street. This luxury guesthouse is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Royal Mile and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 5.83 mi from centre
9.2
191 reviews
With a stay at W Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from St James Quarter and within a 5-minute walk of Princes Street. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from George Street and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
Hotel in Edinburgh · 6.33 mi from centre
9.8
271 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Prestonfield House in Edinburgh (Prestonfield), you'll be a 4-minute drive from University of Edinburgh and 6 minutes from Royal Mile. This family-friendly hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Princes Street.