5/5 - Excellent
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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
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.
Edinburgh City Centre
While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Edinburgh Castle or Princes Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
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.
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.
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 King's Theatre while you're in town.
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.
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 460 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
AED 460
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
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! (1,548 reviews)
"Amazing property, great team, nothing is too much. Would stay again tonight if i hadnt gone home"
Reviewed on 11 March 2025
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 375 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
AED 375
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
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! (1,517 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Reviewed on 10 March 2025
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
61 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AED 368 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
AED 368
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
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! (1,234 reviews)
Great location in grassmarket
"Great quality and lovely rooms and bathroom. Big double shower and bath. Loved the facility of water dispenser on each floor with decanter in room.. Coffee machine and fridge great. Safety deposit safe great. We managed to check in 2 hours earlier than we thought. Brilliant 👏. Spot on location wise ..."
Reviewed on 12 March 2025
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 4-star family-friendly aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,955 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
Reviewed on 9 March 2025
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! (799 reviews)
"We felt welcome and safe at this property. Staff was very friendly and willing to help with everything."
Reviewed on 8 March 2025
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! (1,942 reviews)
"This hotel is fantastic! Staff is incredibly accommodating, rooms are lovely, we even had a washer dryer combo! Loved the beautiful view! Thank you for making our visit truly magical. We will send all our friends your way!"
Reviewed on 10 March 2025
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)
Edinburgh Castle is a popular museum in Edinburgh with a rich history. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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.
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 entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
University of Edinburgh
4.5/5(279 reviews)
Walk around the campus of University of Edinburgh, a well-known college in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Edinburgh Zoo
4/5(48 reviews)
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Edinburgh Zoo home during your travels in Edinburgh. Discover the lively festivals in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.
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 family-friendly area.
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!
Other places like Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Grassmarket
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- George Street
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- St. Andrew Square
- Usher Hall
- Dean Village
- Royal Highland Centre
- Edinburgh Park
- Portobello Beach
- Princes Street Gardens
- Arthur's Seat
- National Museum of Scotland
- Omni Centre Edinburgh
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Heriot-Watt University
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Calton Hill
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Rosslyn Chapel
- Edinburgh Port
- Dundas Castle
- Scotch Whisky Experience
- Royal Infirmary
- Muirfield Golf Course