1 Star Hotels in Edinburgh
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1 Star Hotels in Edinburgh

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Old Town Edinburgh
Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.

Edinburgh City Centre
Edinburgh's Edinburgh City Centre neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street.

New Town
Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

Leith
Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.
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Edinburgh Castle
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Edinburgh Castle, a popular attraction in Old Town Edinburgh. Our travelers also like the art galleries and monuments in the area. If you want to see more of the museums in Edinburgh, you can easily walk to Scotch Whisky Experience or National Museum of Scotland.
Find out more about 1 Star Hotels in Edinburgh
Find out more about 1 Star Hotels in Edinburgh
What can I expect from 1-star hotels in Edinburgh?
When you book a one-star hotel in Edinburgh, you can expect a simple, budget-friendly accommodation with basic amenities. Your room will include essential furnishings like a bed and storage space for your belongings. Rooms generally come with private bathrooms, too, but there may not be extras like hair dryers. Check the room description when booking to know exactly what's included. Rooms are usually only cleaned between guest stays, so you may not get housekeeping daily. The front desk typically operates during business hours to help with check-in and local information. 1-star hotels in Edinburgh tend to suit budget-conscious travelers who spend most of their time out exploring and want a no-frills place to sleep at night.
How much does a 1-star hotel in Edinburgh typically cost?
Costs for 1-star hotels in Edinburgh vary depending on location, season, and availability. Luckily, you can see real-time prices and compare deals in a few easy clicks with the Hotels.com search wizard. Enter your dates and destination and check the “1-star” search filter. It'll then throw up some of the best deals so you can get an idea of how much a one-star hotel in Edinburgh should cost on your dates. You'll usually get better rates when booking during off-peak seasons.
What basic amenities are available at 1-star hotels in Edinburgh?
Basic amenities at one-star hotels in Edinburgh include a bed, bathroom facilities, and essential furnishings. Most budget properties provide clean rooms, private bathrooms, and a reception service that usually operates during business hours. 1-star hotels are ideal for those counting their pennies as they offer a budget-friendly and functional space for sleeping. Common areas may have vending machines for drinks and snacks, too. On Hotels.com, you can check out the detailed property description to see what specific facilities each hotel offers before booking.
Which 1-star hotels in Edinburgh are the most affordable?
You'll typically find that the most affordable 1-star hotels in Edinburgh end up being those close to the main attractions. Booking a cheap 1-star property near major sights means you'll save on transport costs, which can make a big difference to your overall budget. Hotels.com's handy search map and neighborhood filters make it a cinch to pin down affordable properties near key attractions and public transport. You can also find some of the best Edinburgh 1-star hotels in the search results. Simply set a maximum price, choose the neighborhood you want to stay in, and order the results from lowest to highest price.
Do 1-star hotels in Edinburgh offer free Wi-Fi or parking?
Some 1-star hotels in Edinburgh may offer free Wi-Fi and parking, although this varies by property. You may find that Wi-Fi is free in the lobby and common areas but is available for a charge in your room. Luckily, you can see what places offer free Wi-Fi using the “Wi-Fi included” search filter on Hotels.com. You can also check the “Parking” search filter to see which one-star hotels in Edinburgh have a place to leave your wheels. If you click on the property description page, you'll usually find parking costs detailed under “Fees & policies.”
What are the best-reviewed 1-star hotels in Edinburgh?
You can easily find some of the best-rated 1-star hotels in Edinburgh using the guest rating filter on Hotels.com. Check the “1-star” filter when searching for hotels and then sort the results by guest rating to quickly see the best-rated places to stay according to past guests. Ratings are out of 10 and are based on countless reviews from fellow travelers. You can get a better idea of what each 1-star hotel is like by reading the guest reviews. These will give you real and unfiltered insights into what to expect, from cleanliness to location.
Can I find family-friendly 1-star hotels in Edinburgh?
Yes, if you're traveling with your little ones, use the “Family friendly” filter to view 1-star hotels in Edinburgh that'll welcome you and your clan with open arms. These budget-friendly properties usually offer the essentials for parents, like cribs, cots, and high chairs upon request. While kid-friendly one-star hotels in Edinburgh cover the basics, you might want to consider 2- or 3-star properties as these tend to offer additional extras for families. Think dedicated play areas, kids' menus, and family rooms with extra space. If you want to keep your family vacation costs down, though, kid-friendly Edinburgh 1-star hotels are an excellent option.
What should I consider when booking a 1-star hotel in Edinburgh?
When booking a 1-star hotel in Edinburgh, think about what level of comfort and service you'll need. These properties offer a functional place to stay but often don't include certain extras. For example, no daily housekeeping may mean you'll need to pack some spare towels. While you'll have a comfortable bed and storage space, there may not be extras like hair dryers, desk space, and in-room Wi-Fi, either. You may also want to consider packing travel-sized toiletries, as these aren't always provided. The front desk usually operates during business hours rather than 24/7, so make sure you check the check-in times beforehand.
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