5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Edinburgh is both charming and cosmopolitan, with a lot of history and modern amenities. The food scene is exploding and quite remarkable. We can see spending a week with some day trips to nearby sights.
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Where to stay in Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
Old Town Edinburgh
4.5/5(1,280 area reviews)
Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.
Leith
3/5(1 area review)
Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.
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.
Haymarket
4.5/5(17 area reviews)
In the heart of Edinburgh, Haymarket boasts a variety of pubs, cafés, and restaurants, with historic Ryries Pub as a highlight. Easily accessible, it offers Haymarket railway station, tram connections, and various bus routes for convenient travel.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and Royal Commonwealth Pool are top sights worth seeing.
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 499 per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
AED 499
AED 581 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,407 reviews)
"Nice hotel in the old town across the street from the Castle, attractions and lots of pubs and restaurants. Nice breakfast"
Reviewed on 18 November 2024
YOTEL Edinburgh
Erskine House, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 339 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
AED 339
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,146 reviews)
"Great cost benefit in a modern hotel. Pros: It is a 15-minute walk from the city center. The rooms are modern and new. There is a very good ceiling showerhead. The place is very clean. Self-check-in and check-out. Cons: The bathroom has no door - the toilet and shower are separated, but there is ..."
Reviewed on 19 November 2024
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
69 Belford Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 174 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
AED 174
AED 209 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the clean rooms ...
5.6/10 (1,067 reviews)
Excellent
"It was cosy and very comfortable, totally enjoyed my stay"
Reviewed on 20 November 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
231 Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland
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! (1,821 reviews)
"I was extremely pleased with this hotel. Each room has a kitchenette in it. The rooms are extremely quiet and come with blackout shades. It's located on the Royal Mile so you are surrounded by all sorts of shops, restaurants, etc. I felt very safe in this area. So many things to see -- very ..."
Reviewed on 16 November 2024
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
26 King's Stables Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
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! (739 reviews)
"The Staff was EXCELLENT."
Reviewed on 20 November 2024
Cheval Old Town Chambers
Royal Mile, 329 High Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
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! (1,875 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and accomating, and our room was comfortable and clean. Couldn’t ask for more!"
Reviewed on 20 November 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
4.5/5(1,415 reviews)
Find out about the history of Edinburgh Castle, a well-known monument in Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
Royal Mile
4.5/5(408 reviews)
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Royal Mile, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.
University of Edinburgh
4.5/5(279 reviews)
Walk around the campus at University of Edinburgh during your visit to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Princes Street
4.5/5(346 reviews)
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Princes Street, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Edinburgh Zoo
4/5(48 reviews)
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Edinburgh Zoo home during your travels in Edinburgh. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
4/5(53 reviews)
Get tickets for a show at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Reviews of Edinburgh
4.8
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Edinburgh is one of our favorite places in the world. We love the people, the atmosphere of the city, and the culture.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Wow such a beautiful place. Would love to go again. The entire place feels like a movie. Did not see anything run down. The Royal Mile, zoo castle and more. Would recommend 100%
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
The Mary King Close was worth a visit, the tour takes you down three levels of the streets and accommodation of old Edinburgh now underneath the Exchange Square.
5/5 - Excellent
Alex
Loved all the castles and walk to shops
5/5 - Excellent
Lou
Edinburgh is beautiful!