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Our top choices for Musselburgh cheap hotels

A person holding a cup, overlooking a historic castle with buildings in the foreground.

1. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,017 reviews)
"Great location, great staff, comfortable room!"
United States
Patty
The price is HK$1,242
HK$1,565 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
A restaurant with round tables and red chairs, featuring a patterned bench seating area.

2. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,163 reviews)
"Great location. Had an amazing stay!"
United States
Mark
The price is HK$1,153
HK$1,453 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and illuminated signs.

3. Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
4.0 star property
Southside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Central location, lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is HK$1,189
HK$1,498 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural of a castle on the wall.

4. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,593 reviews)
"Hotel was good location and great price"
United States
Bimala
The price is HK$883
HK$1,112 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
YOTEL Edinburgh
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

5. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,045 reviews)
"Excellent location and great staff - clean rooms!!!"
United States
Gowri
The price is HK$1,014
HK$1,277 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
A modern lounge area with a large orange sofa, multiple round ottomans, and pendant lighting.

6. Motel One Edinburgh-Princes

Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Lovely and a great location"
United States
William
The price is HK$1,063
HK$1,340 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
A grand staircase with a Christmas tree, ornate chandeliers, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

7. The Ben Doran Guest House

The Ben Doran Guest House
4.0 star property
Newington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (477 reviews)
"Breakfast was great."
United Kingdom
Tashline
The price is HK$1,370
HK$1,726 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Ben Doran Guest House
A modern interior with a round table, bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.

8. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,817 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Carlos
The price is HK$823
HK$1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
A neatly made bed with pillows and towels, a wooden headboard, and bedside lamps.

9. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,331 reviews)
"If looking for cheap and convenient stay with the best position in old town that s a good choice"
United States
Iuliu Andrei
The price is HK$779
HK$981 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, a chandelier, and a view through a window.

10. Haymarket Hotel

Haymarket Hotel
3.0 star property
West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay, the location is super convenient, and our room was lovely."
Mexico
Montserrat
The price is HK$721
HK$909 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Haymarket Hotel
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Top Musselburgh Hotel Reviews

A restaurant with round tables and red chairs, featuring a patterned bench seating area.
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre

10/10 Excellent

All the staff were excellent, extremely good service. The location is great, it's closed to most of the attraction in the city centre. I would highly recommend this hotel to those who are planning to go to Edinburgh.
Hong Kong SAR China
Andrew
Reviewed April 22, 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Musselburgh?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Musselburgh, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Musselburgh is 887 mm.

What is there to see and do in Musselburgh?

Musselburgh is known for its gardens and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Craigmillar Castle, or check out the area's cultural spots like Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre.

How can I get to Musselburgh and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Musselburgh is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 12 mi (19.3 km) from the centre in Edinburgh Airport (EDI). If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Musselburgh Station, Musselburgh Wallyford Station or Newcraighall Station.