Edinburgh · Where to stay
Hotels Near Easter Road Stadium
Easter Road is in the Leith area of Edinburgh, about 1.5 miles from the city centre. Here is where to stay — by area, distance, and what each base offers.
Quick answer: Stay in the city centre or New Town. Easter Road is close enough to walk to from much of central Edinburgh — around 20 minutes from Princes Street on foot.
Areas to stay
Edinburgh City Centre
Best overall base1.5 miles · 20 min on foot · 10 min by bus
Easter Road is closer to the city centre than Tynecastle — about 1.5 miles from Princes Street. Staying in the centre puts you within walking distance of the stadium and gives you easy access to Edinburgh's main attractions. The 35 and 45 buses run directly to Easter Road from the city centre.
Hotels in this area
Ibis Edinburgh Centre · Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre · Travelodge Edinburgh Central · Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh
Search hotels in Edinburgh City Centre →Leith
Closest to the stadium0.5 miles · 10 min on foot
Leith is the area immediately surrounding Easter Road — walking distance from the ground. It has undergone significant regeneration in recent years and now has excellent restaurants, bars, and a distinctive character. The Shore area in particular is one of Edinburgh's best neighbourhoods for food and drink. Limited hotel options but worth considering for a short stay.
Hotels in this area
Malmaison Edinburgh · Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh
Search hotels in Leith →New Town
Best for sightseeing1 mile · 20 min on foot
Edinburgh's New Town — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — is one of the finest examples of Georgian city planning in the world. Close enough to walk to Easter Road, and perfectly placed for exploring the city. Good hotel options at a range of price points.
Hotels in this area
The Balmoral · Marriott Edinburgh · Radisson Collection Hotel Edinburgh
Search hotels in New Town →Getting to Easter Road from your hotel
- On foot: Around 20–25 minutes from Princes Street — a pleasant walk through the New Town and Leith
- By bus: The 35 and 45 run along Easter Road from the city centre
- By taxi: Around £7–10 from the city centre, 10 minutes
- By bike: Edinburgh has a good cycle hire network — Easter Road is flat and easy to reach from the centre
While you're in Edinburgh
The Easter Road stadium tour covers the dressing rooms, tunnel, dugouts, and pitchside — plus the club's story from its founding by Irish immigrants in 1875 through to the Famous Five forward line and the 2016 Scottish Cup win. Book directly with Hibernian FC.
Book directly with Hibernian FC
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