$$ Mid-range
★ 8.7 Excellent
New Town — George Street
Eden Locke
A standout property in New Town — George Street offering an exceptional Edinburgh experience.
- New Town
- Value
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Best Hotels & Aparthotels for Long Stays in Edinburgh (2026)
Staying longer than a weekend? These Edinburgh properties specialise in making extended stays feel like home — with fully equipped kitchenettes, in-unit laundry, generous living spaces, and weekly rates that won't break the bank. Ideal for remote workers, relocations, and leisurely explorations.
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The Best Hotels & Aparthotels for Long Stays in Edinburgh (2026) at a Glance
Staying longer than a weekend? These Edinburgh properties specialise in making extended stays feel like home — with fully equipped kitchenettes, in-unit laundry, generous living spaces, and weekly rates that won't break the bank. Ideal for remote workers, relocations, and leisurely explorations.
- 1 Eden Locke — New Town — George Street · $$ · ★ 8.7 Excellent
- 2 The Dunstane Houses — West End · $$$ · ★ 9.4 Superb
- 3 Kimpton Charlotte Square — New Town · $$$ · ★ 9.0 Superb
- 4 CoDE Pod Hostel — Royal Mile · $ · ★ 8.3 Very Good
- 5 Grassmarket Hotel — Grassmarket · $$ · ★ 8.5 Very Good
6 hotels reviewed · Price range: $$, $$$, $ · Last updated March 2026
About This Guide
Edinburgh offers exceptional options for travellers seeking long stay hotels, and we've curated the very best. Each property has been selected for its outstanding facilities, prime location, and the quality of experience it delivers. Leading our list, Eden Locke excels with its exceptional attention to detail and commitment to the long stay experience. The Dunstane Houses offers a compelling alternative with its unique approach and distinctive character. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Edinburgh or returning for another stay, these hotels represent the gold standard for long stay accommodation in the city. Each has been independently evaluated for quality, location, and value.
Insider Tips
- 1
Negotiate rates directly with the hotel for stays over 14 nights — they often beat online prices.
- 2
Check if utilities and WiFi are included in quoted weekly/monthly rates.
- 3
Ask about loyalty programme benefits for extended stays — some offer free upgrades.
- 4
Request a unit near laundry facilities for maximum convenience.
Our Picks
Best Hotels & Aparthotels for Long Stays in Edinburgh (2026)
6 hotels · Updated February 2026
$$$ Upscale
★ 9.4 Superb
West End
The Dunstane Houses
A standout property in West End offering an exceptional Edinburgh experience.
- West End
- Value
$$$ Upscale
★ 9.0 Superb
New Town
Kimpton Charlotte Square
A standout property in New Town offering an exceptional Edinburgh experience.
- New Town
- Value
$ Budget-friendly
★ 8.3 Very Good
Royal Mile
CoDE Pod Hostel
A standout property in Royal Mile offering an exceptional Edinburgh experience.
- Royal Mile
- Value
$$ Mid-range
★ 8.5 Very Good
Grassmarket
Grassmarket Hotel
A standout property in Grassmarket offering an exceptional Edinburgh experience.
- Grassmarket
- Value
$$$ Upscale
★ 8.9 Excellent
Old Town
Hotel du Vin Edinburgh
A standout property in Old Town offering an exceptional Edinburgh experience.
- Old Town
- Value
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Do long-stay hotels have kitchens?
Most properties featured here include kitchenettes with a refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop at minimum. Full kitchens with ovens and dishwashers are available at many aparthotels.
Are there discounts for longer bookings?
Weekly and monthly rates are standard for long-stay properties, often 20-40% less than the nightly rate. The longer you stay, the better the rate typically becomes.
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