Holyrood
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Scottish Parliament
As Scotland’s political center, this striking modern building hosts the nation's government and welcomes visitors to its events and exhibitions.
Burns Monument
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Burns Monument. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Dynamic Earth
You can study the exhibits at Dynamic Earth, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.
Museum of Edinburgh
You can study the exhibits at Museum of Edinburgh, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
Canongate Tolbooth
You can study the exhibits at Canongate Tolbooth, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Canongate Kirk
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a trip to Canongate Kirk. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
Things to do
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Holyrood Hotel Deals
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Good value, nice to have kitchen access, etc. Staff was polite if not exactly friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc Royal Mile
Hot breakfast was really good. The cold items were not replenished so that was disappointing. Our check-in was problematic as I couldn’t find a Premier Inn booking reference on the confirmation email so checking in at the electronic kiosk wasn’t working. There was someone standing at reception (not ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile
Despite the hotel stating on its website that parking is available, there is no parking of any kind. Additionally, we arrived at the hotel at 2:45 PM. The lobby was full of expectant guests all waiting for the magic 3:00 check in time. The staff was insistent on waiting until 3:00 before anyone could ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
*
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
good for price
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Holyrood
Old Town Edinburgh
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 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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
New Town
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.
Broughton
Travelers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery and Sherlock Holmes Statue while you're in town.
Newington
Historic sites, museums, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.
