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Places to Stay Near a Train Station in Edinburgh
The best holidays start the moment you sit down on the train. These Edinburgh stays are within a walkable mile of a station — step off, stroll to your door, and let the car stay at home.
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
✓ Near a Train Station
✓ Well placed for views of Calton Hill's Acropolis-style monument
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The Old Waverley Hotel
✓ Near a Train Station
✓ Victorian charm blended with modern comforts in central Edinburgh
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Kings Manor Hotel
✓ Near a Train Station
✓ Leisure club with pool, spa bath, sauna and tennis court
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The Leddie
✓ Near a Train Station
✓ Boutique hotel set in a historic Aberlady building dating from 1638
Aberlady
Travelodge
✓ Near a Train Station
✓ Within reach of Edinburgh Airport and the city, near the M8
Livingston
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Worth knowing before you book
Book train tickets around 12 weeks ahead for the cheapest advance fares, and pack light — a mile with wheeled luggage is easy, a mile with four bags is not. Some heritage-line stations here are seasonal, so check services for your dates.
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Frequently asked questions
How close are the stations?
Within about a mile of the stay — a 15–20 minute walk. Check the operator's timetable for service frequency, especially on rural and heritage lines.
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