What's it like in Newington?

Newington is an historic neighbourhood known for its lively festivals. Are you looking for Newington travel tips? Make sure that you visit National Library of Scotland and Summerhall while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Newington?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Southside Guest House is the highest ranked property in Newington. This guest house is located a short 7-minute walk from University of Edinburgh. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Kingsley Edinburgh and Glenalmond Guest House .

How many hotels are there in Newington?

If you're searching for places to stay in Edinburgh, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 79 Newington hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Newington, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Newington.

What is there to do in this Edinburgh neighbourhood?

National Library of Scotland, Summerhall and Pickering's Gin Distillery are just a few attractions to check out in Newington. A visit to St Mark's Unitarian Church is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. Royal Commonwealth Pool and Queen's Hall are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Edinburgh.

Newington Hotels: 3,146 Cheap Accommodation in Newington

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"It was amazing nice n clean, very big room, parking all most always available. "

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3 Mar - 4 Mar

"Perfectly clean and everything you need at a great price👍"

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2 Mar - 3 Mar

" Very clean, nice garden view. On good bus route. Comfy beds, lovely shower and toilet room. "

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9 Mar - 10 Mar

"Little gem of a lodge very close to downtown."

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3 Mar - 4 Mar

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 1)

"The property manager was very helpful and friendly, and shared lots of information with us. We had a great stay in Edinburgh!"

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9 Mar - 10 Mar

"Location is great, very easy to get regular buses into the city centre. I had a single en suite room for one night. I'll start with the cons and then give the pros... Cons: - The room is soulless - The bed is super creaky -The TV is tiny and reception was poor on some channels - A mug would be preferable to a teacup - The digital combination locks are clever but they'd be better if they could be silenced as I could hear the ones for other rooms - There's a gap under the door so you can hear...

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11 Mar - 12 Mar

"Affordable, easy walk to city centre, great restaurants nearby."

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3 Mar - 4 Mar

"Clean and comfortable and quiet. "

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24 Mar - 25 Mar

"Nice location, easy to check in and very comfortable and clean room."

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17 Mar - 18 Mar

"I was up on the 2nd floor so had to go up a lot of stairs with my heavy suitcase. The shower didn't function well. The water was either very hot or very cold. "

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2 Mar - 3 Mar

"I very much enjoyed staying here. The room was perfectly clean and neatly decorated. The bed was incredibly comfortable and I slept well. Warm welcome and excellent breakfast too. Would be very happy to stay again."

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11 Mar - 12 Mar

"For the price point of the property you have to go in with certain expectations, I had these expectations altered during my stay, the room was clean, the bed was comfy and the host was very kind and helpful. I specifically stayed in the Double Room with King Bed and ensuite and cant fault anything. "

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3 Mar - 4 Mar

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1 Apr - 2 Apr

"peaceful individual style authentic accommodating great customer service and choice of meals and food"

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9 Mar - 10 Mar

"Very friendly place to stay its like a home from home"

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30 Mar - 31 Mar

"This property is exceptional. The room was clean and very comfortable. The Staff is where this hotel excels. They are knowledgable, friendly, and SO accommodating. The location is great for a quick bus ride to many attractions and downtown Edinburgh. "

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2 Mar - 3 Mar

Hot tub, body treatments, hydrotherapy, body wraps, body scrubs, facials

"Overall great castle experience!"

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1 Apr - 2 Apr

"Hotel was warm and welcoming. Any issues were quickly resolved by the staff. Thank you in particular to Lynn and Joe who were very friendly and offered us guidance on the best places to visit"

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2 Mar - 3 Mar

"Been staying for 26 years and very pleasant every time we visit "

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2 Mar - 3 Mar

"Room was clean and nicely decorated, quiet neighborhood. Property is close enough to walk to all the famous sights in Edinburgh highly recommend if visiting Edinburgh."

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2 Mar - 3 Mar

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