The Best Edinburgh Hotels with Pools

Norton House Hotel and Spa

If you are looking for an indulgent break in Edinburgh, there are a wide choice of hotels, a handful of which boast large indoor pools. Our hotel experts have hand-picked their favourite selection of the best Edinburgh hotels with pools. From what is arguably Edinburgh's grandest hotel, The Balmoral, to a smart boutique in the heart of the city or a chic country house. What all the properties have in common are excellent facilities - beyond their indoor pools they also have spas, on-point service, and highly acclaimed restaurants. Ideal for a luxury couples' escape or just an indulgent weekend away.

For luxury

The Balmoral

  • The Balmoral is arguably the best place to stay in Edinburgh. This grand Edwardian building has everything from a spa (with a beautiful indoor pool) to Michelin dining. Then, of course, there's the obligatory whisky and champagne bar. Suitable whether you are booking a romantic escape or a break with friends and family.

For a country house

Norton House Hotel and Spa

  • Norton House Hotel & Spa is a beautiful country house, with chic modern interiors, located just outside Edinburgh. Ideal for a weekend break, this property has it all from an award winning brasserie dining to a spa with a wide range of treatments and a large indoor pool.

For a central stay

Kimpton Charlotte Square

  • Kimpton Charlotte Square is a luxury hotel located in the heart of the city. Boutique-y interiors mix traditional and modern design. Boasting an indulgent spa, a Mediterranean-fusion restaurant and a bar that knows how to sling a great cocktail - this property has it all!

Still not sure where to book?

The Best Edinburgh Hotels with Pools

The Balmoral
The Balmoral

Edinburgh (Princes Street)

Quietly confident, stylish, sophisticated and efficient.THE place to stay in Edinburgh. Part of Rocco Forte Collection and boasting a Michelin starred restaurant, comprehensive spa and over 150 bedrooms. The old railway hotel transformed into a grande dame. True indulgence.

  • Sights nearby - Visit the nearby Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.
  • Great walks - Walk to the summit of Calton Hill and enjoy the panoramic views.
  • Views - Wonderful city views towards Arthurs Seat.
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor Pool
from $264 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Norton House Hotel & Spa
Norton House Hotel & Spa

Edinburgh (Ingliston)

Country house hotel on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Great facilities include spa with large heated pool and a plethora of treatments to choose from. Great food too in The Brasserie. Perfect for business travellers - it's only 2 miles from the airport.

  • Families - There's a wide range of accommodation options, plus fab swimming pool & plenty of choice for kids on the menus
  • Business Hotel - Great for business travellers as it's only 2 miles from Edinburgh Airport
  • Restaurant - 3 AA Rosette fine dining in Ushers Restaurant or brasserie for a more relaxed meal
  • Sights nearby - A short bus ride from all of Edinburgh's major attractions
from $152 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Kimpton Charlotte Square
The Kimpton Charlotte Square

Edinburgh (New Town)

A luxurious hotel located in the heart of the city. Beautifully renovated rooms keep the traditional style yet a splash of contemporary flare has been added. The two restaurants are equally stylish and the bar produces some top-notch cocktails. The service is slick and the positioning perfect.

  • City Style - A centrally located hotel that has perfectly brought a traditional building into the 21st-century.
  • Sights nearby - The majestic Edinburgh Castle and its breathtaking views are a must-see. Ideally located for all the city highlights
  • Restaurant - Baba for chargrilled meats and delicious mezze or The Garden for light lunches and late nights!
  • Spa - Offering a wide range of massages, body treatments and facials.
from $165 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Written by Katie Harris

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