Photo: Kim Traynor · CC BY-SA 3.0monument · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hotels near the Political Martyrs' Monument
The Political Martyrs' Monument is an obelisk in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was begun in 1844 and is a category A listed building.
280 hotels within 4 miles of Political Martyrs' Monument in Edinburgh, United Kingdom as the crow flies, with nightly rates from around £184 to £806 (averaging £354), including 148 properties rated 4 stars or higher. The closest we have measured is Princes Street Suites, a walk of 100 yards away. The nearest major venues are Scottish Gas Murrayfield (2.2 miles) and Hive Stadium, Edinburgh (2.4 miles), as the crow flies.
42 of the 193 hotels we have measured are a short walk (10 minutes or less on foot) from the Political Martyrs' Monument. Staying within that short walk runs about £82 a night more than the wider 4 miles area (around £436 vs £354). 148 of the 280 hotels are rated 4-star or higher. Nightly rates run from around £184 to £806 — compare live prices across suppliers before you book.
Where to stay near the Political Martyrs' Monument
Showing 24 of 280 hotels. The counts on this page cover all 280.
Princes Street Suites
8.83,953 reviews16 Waterloo Place
1 min walk (100 yards)
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
8.86,960 reviews23-27 Waterloo Place
2 min walk (100 yards)
The Parliament House Hotel
8.64,965 reviews15 Calton Hill
3 min walk (100 yards)
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
8.295 reviews3 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BG
3 min walk (0.1 miles)
The Balmoral Hotel
9.31,867 reviews1 Princes Street
5 min walk (0.2 miles)
Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
8.82,080 reviews10-15 Princes Street
5 min walk (0.2 miles)
Roomzzz Edinburgh
St James Quarter Leith Street
5 min walk (0.2 miles)
Hotel Indigo - Edinburgh - Princes Street by IHG
8.72,046 reviews20 Princes Street
5 min walk (0.2 miles)
Destiny Scotland - St Andrew Square Apartments
8.61,872 reviews9 South St Andrew Street
6 min walk (0.2 miles)
The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection
8.61,252 reviews2 Greenside Place, EH1 3AA
7 min walk (0.3 miles)
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
9.41,362 reviews42 St Andrew Square
7 min walk (0.3 miles)
Gleneagles Townhouse
9.2594 reviews39 St Andrew Square
7 min walk (0.3 miles)
Old Waverley Hotel
7.96,468 reviews43 Princes Street
7 min walk (0.3 miles)
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
9.01,213 reviews28 North Bridge
8 min walk (0.3 miles)
W Edinburgh
8.81,781 reviews1 St James Square
8 min walk (0.4 miles)
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
8.02,842 reviews19 North Bridge
8 min walk (0.4 miles)
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh by IHG
8.61,362 reviews51-59 York Place, EH1 3JD
8 min walk (0.4 miles)
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
Picardy Place
8 min walk (0.4 miles)
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh
8.44,601 reviews1 – 3 Baxter’s Place
8 min walk (0.4 miles)
Lyla Rooms
9.6515 reviews3 Royal Terrace
8 min walk (0.4 miles)
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
8.35,699 reviews53 Princes Street
8 min walk (0.4 miles)
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
9.42,043 reviews5 New Street
9 min walk (0.4 miles)
The Scotsman Hotel
8.83,693 reviews20 North Bridge
9 min walk (0.4 miles)
Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
7.62,895 reviews65 Cockburn Street
9 min walk (0.4 miles)
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Good to know about the Political Martyrs' Monument
Which hotel is closest to the Political Martyrs' Monument?
Princes Street Suites is the closest hotel we have measured, a walk of 100 yards from the Political Martyrs' Monument.
How many hotels are within walking distance of the Political Martyrs' Monument?
42 of the 193 hotels we have measured are a short walk (10 minutes or less on foot) from the Political Martyrs' Monument.
How much do hotels near the Political Martyrs' Monument cost?
Nightly rates for the 280 hotels within 4 miles as the crow flies currently range from around £184 to £806, averaging £354. Prices move with demand — the live comparison shows tonight's real rates.
This guide combines data from our own listings with editorial that may be AI-assisted. Distances, prices and details can change — please confirm anything you rely on before you book.
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