Old Town Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh showing street scenes, outdoor eating and a city
Old Town Edinburgh which includes heritage architecture
Old Town Edinburgh which includes street performance, music and street scenes
Old Town Edinburgh which includes heritage architecture, a city and a sunset
Old Town Edinburgh which includes landscape views and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle showing chateau or palace and heritage elements

Edinburgh Castle

4.5/5(1,415 reviews)

Edinburgh Castle is a popular museum in Edinburgh with a rich history. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile which includes heritage architecture, a house and street scenes

Royal Mile

4.5/5(408 reviews)

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Royal Mile. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Royal Mile
February 2015 A view along Grassmarket in Edinburgh, taken while spending a weekend in this great city. There are many areas of Edinburgh to explore and having spent a couple of hours on a walking tour here, I would thoroughly recommend this as a way of getting to know those places off the usual tourist track.

Grassmarket

4.5/5(240 reviews)

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Grassmarket
Usher Hall

Usher Hall

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Usher Hall, a storied theater in Edinburgh. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

Usher Hall
St. Giles\\\' Cathedral which includes a city, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

St. Giles' Cathedral

4.5/5(820 reviews)

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you spend time at St. Giles' Cathedral. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.

St. Giles' Cathedral
National Museum of Scotland showing interior views as well as a large group of people

National Museum of Scotland

4.5/5(499 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at National Museum of Scotland, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

National Museum of Scotland

Old Town Edinburgh Hotel Deals

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 374 per night from Feb 11 to Feb 12
AED 374
AED 449 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,590 reviews)
"Apex made my first time visit in Edinburgh a wonderful one. It was an excellent experience. It is nearby tourist destinations and endless dining options. The hotel itself offers various amenities. If only my itineraries allowed me to use them all. They also proactively asked needs that they may not ..."

Reviewed on 1 February 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 373 per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
AED 373
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,483 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, amazing room. Perfect weekend. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 3 February 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4 out of 5
61 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 321 per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
AED 321
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,134 reviews)
"Very good staff. They made us aware of the breakfast special (which was a good deal!), and would have arranged for a late check-out but instead we checked our bags. There was a little bleed-through noise from neighbors, and the beds were firm."

Reviewed on 2 February 2025

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
3.5 out of 5
231 Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 354 per night from Feb 6 to Feb 7
AED 354
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,917 reviews)
"Great location with helpful reception staff. Enjoyed kitchen facilities"

Reviewed on 30 January 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Cheval Old Town Chambers
Cheval Old Town Chambers
5 out of 5
Royal Mile, 329 High Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 608 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
AED 608
AED 730 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,941 reviews)
"Cuando vuelva an Edinburgh, volveré a Cheval Old Town Chambers. El personal es muy ameno, educado, y siempre esta para ayudar y dar un buen consejo. La ubicación es perfecta, frente a St Giles Cathdral"

Reviewed on 1 February 2025

Cheval Old Town Chambers
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4 out of 5
26 King's Stables Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 362 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
AED 362
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (778 reviews)
"We loved the staff at Wilde so friendly and outgoing. We were less enamored with our rooms. Some things in both rooms we had didn’t function properly (blinds, lights, etc). Room was either freezing ir we had the heat off or felt like a furnace or we had it on. We also found that the “apartment” part ..."

Reviewed on 11 January 2025

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
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Other neighborhoods around Old Town Edinburgh

Calton Hill which includes skyline, general coastal views and a city

Edinburgh City Centre

While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Edinburgh Castle or Scott Monument, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

Edinburgh City Centre
National Library of Scotland which includes signage and interior views

Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and Royal Commonwealth Pool are top sights worth seeing.

Southside
Scottish Parliament showing street scenes and a pool

Holyrood

While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Scottish Parliament and Royal Mile.

Holyrood
Edinburgh which includes night scenes and heritage architecture

New Town

4.5/5(898 area reviews)

Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

New Town
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Tollcross

4.5/5(34 area reviews)

Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and The Meadows while you're in town.

Tollcross
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Marchmont

Visitors to Marchmont enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Meadows is worth a stop.

Marchmont

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