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1. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Brianna
￥24,810
￥31,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
A modern interior with a round table, bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and a large window with a view of a street and buildings.
The exterior of a hotel with a curved entrance, large glass doors, and a logo above the entrance.
A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a variety of beverages.

2. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
West End
Australia
Harry
￥14,237
￥17,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.
A hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.
A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.
A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.

3. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
Canada
Peter
￥40,795
￥51,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
A bar with a variety of liquor bottles displayed on a counter.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a kettle on the countertop.
A modern interior with a dining area, seating, and large windows.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass wardrobe, and a view of buildings through a window.

4. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Bimala
￥19,402
￥24,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
YOTEL Edinburgh
A balcony with a view of a historic cityscape, a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a bowl of strawberries.
A Gothic-style cathedral with intricate spires and a large clock tower, surrounded by a cityscape with historic buildings and a bridge.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, a mirror, and a small table with a vase.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a wine rack with bottles and glasses.

5. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Thomas
￥24,141
￥30,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.
An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled floor, a hot tub, and blue lounge chairs.
A lobby with two large cylindrical columns, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.

6. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Corstorphine
Canada
Deirdre Jodi
￥13,654
￥17,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern building with a Starbucks Coffee shop on the ground floor, large windows, and a parking area.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, sun loungers, and a view of buildings outside.

7. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
Craigleith
United Kingdom
Simon
￥17,103
￥21,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Village Hotel Edinburgh
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a poolside seating area, and recessed ceiling lighting.
A spacious dining area with round tables and orange chairs, large hanging lamps, and a view of a building with a mural.
A bar area with a herringbone floor pattern, bar stools, and a bar counter with a wooden finish.
A woman in a coat pulling a suitcase, standing at a reception desk with a dark interior and modern pendant lights.

8. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Dania
￥24,810
￥31,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.
A bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.
A modern interior with yellow and black chairs, wooden tables, and a patterned rug.

9. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Michael
￥24,877
￥31,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Market Street Hotel
A modern restaurant interior with a blue booth seating, a round table with a gold finish, and a decorative wall with a brick pattern.
A hotel lobby with checkered flooring, a reception desk with green cushioned backs, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.
The exterior of the Leonardo Royal Hotel with a clear entrance, large windows, and potted plants at the entrance.

10. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
SABESTIA JUSTIN
￥22,629
￥28,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
A modern lobby with a yellow seating area, a sofa, and a patterned sculpture.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a view of the city through a large window.
A modern building with a sign for 'Apex Hotels'.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a yellow sofa, a white sofa, and a wooden bench.

11. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Sheyla J.
￥19,673
￥24,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern interior with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a view of historic buildings.
A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area with red curtains.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, wooden flooring, and framed pictures on the walls.

12. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Gowri
￥15,319
￥19,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
A stone building with a modern glass extension, a sign for Adagio Apartments, and a door with a red sign.
A person sitting on a sofa with a book and a mug, in a room with a lamp and curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a bowl of fruit, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.
Exterior

13. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Jorge Luis
￥22,329
￥28,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
A modern interior with a staircase, seating area, and a view of the city.
A river flowing through a historic town with traditional architecture and lush greenery.
A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, doors on both sides, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, a wooden ladder, and a small table with a lamp.

14. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
West End
United States
Monica
￥11,839
￥14,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
A building facade with a sign reading "THE HOXTON."
A spacious living room with a checkered sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a dining area in the background with a chandelier.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, seating areas, and a bar in the background.
A dark room with red velvet sofas, a small table with a bowl of popcorn, and a lit lamp.

15. The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Hoxton, Edinburgh
West End
United States
Waraporn
￥21,480
￥27,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Hoxton, Edinburgh
A large, historic building with multiple towers and a central courtyard, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A large, historic building with a well-maintained lawn and trees in the foreground.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with glass walls and a high ceiling.
A grand lobby with a large Christmas tree, a leather armchair, and a framed picture on the wall.

16. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Kirknewton
Canada
Maria
￥15,917
￥19,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.
A sign with the name 'Wilde' against a backdrop of lush greenery and a historic building under a blue sky.
A row of modern buildings with a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, featuring a variety of window styles and building materials.
A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

17. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Raymundo
￥30,721
￥38,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
A cozy interior with a view of a historic building, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window.
A modern bar area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar counter with various bottles.
A bar with hanging glass light fixtures and shelves stocked with various liquor bottles.
A cozy seating area with a leather sofa, a teal armchair, and a small round table with a candle.

18. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Kathryn
￥24,478
￥30,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
A bar area with seating, a checkered floor, and a ceiling with hanging lights.
Room
A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a reception desk, and a seating area.
Living area

19. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Kahlete
￥26,750
￥33,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign for 'Fraser Suites'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a nightstand with a vase of flowers.
A room with a large window, a purple sofa, and two pillows.
A spacious living room with a large mirror, a dining area with two chairs, and a coffee table.

20. Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Jennifer
￥24,477
￥30,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
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Vacation Rentals in Edinburgh

Aparthotel
A balcony with two modern chairs, a small table, and two glasses of orange juice.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.
A modern building with large windows, a stone-paved courtyard, and a clear blue sky.

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Edinburgh City Centre
"Property was very good, well equipped, very clean, and staff was extremely helpful and friendly."
Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Aparthotel
A grand staircase leading to a second floor, flanked by elegant wall sconces and a large mirror.
A modern living room with two dark sofas, a small coffee table, and a side table. There is a coat rack with a jacket and a handbag, and a potted plant on the windowsill.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden cabinets, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A balcony with wrought iron railings, a table with a bottle of wine and glasses, and a vase with flowers.

Royal Garden Apartments New Town

Royal Garden Apartments New Town
Edinburgh City Centre
"Clean and spacious room. Location was perfect. Great to get laundry done!"
Royal Garden Apartments New Town
Apartment
A stone building with a large arched entrance, multiple windows, and potted plants.
A balcony with a table and two red chairs, overlooking a cityscape.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Tollcross
"Nice room and we could do a few of our own meals."
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Aparthotel
A stone building with a modern glass extension, a sign for Adagio Apartments, and a door with a red sign.
A person sitting on a sofa with a book and a mug, in a room with a lamp and curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a bowl of fruit, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.
Exterior

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Edinburgh City Centre
"A great place to stay. Excellent location."
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two paintings on the wall, a window with curtains, and a small table.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a washing machine.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the street.

Holyrood Aparthotel

Holyrood Aparthotel
Edinburgh City Centre
"Great location and 24 hour reception staff."
Holyrood Aparthotel
Aparthotel
A modern room with a sofa, a small table with a bottle and magazine, a TV, and large windows with curtains.
A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.
A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.
A bar with a glass front, wicker furniture, and a potted plant outside.

Eden Locke

Eden Locke
Edinburgh City Centre
"It was great. Loved the room and the location. Staff was very friendly."
Eden Locke
Aparthotel
A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a sign for 'Fraser Suites'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a nightstand with a vase of flowers.
A room with a large window, a purple sofa, and two pillows.
A spacious living room with a large mirror, a dining area with two chairs, and a coffee table.

Fraser Suites Edinburgh

Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
"Amazing staff and location!"
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Apartment
A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.
A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A view of a historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flag, seen through a window with a curtain.

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Edinburgh City Centre
"Fantastic location and charm."
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Apartment
A spacious living area with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the city.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a built-in wardrobe, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts

Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts
Edinburgh City Centre
"The room was excellent, and close to several useful shops and restaurants."
Destiny Scotland - Broughton St Lofts
Aparthotel
A building entrance with a classical design, featuring a central door with a glass panel, flanked by columns, and a small window with plants.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a bowl of oranges, and a book.
A dining area with a table set for a meal, a sofa, and a cabinet with a sign.
A dining table with plates of food, a drink, and a book.

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
Edinburgh City Centre
"Clean rooms and location is great!"
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
Aparthotel
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a corner building with a distinctive tower and a shop with a sign reading "HENDRONS".
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a black telephone. There is a dining area with a glass table, two chairs, and a bowl of fruit. Large windows provide a view of the city.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.
A neatly made bed with a blue and white checkered pillow and a white pillow. There is a lamp with a beige lampshade on a bedside table.

Braid Apartments by Mansley

Braid Apartments by Mansley
Edinburgh City Centre
"It was great! Just as advertised! Check out YesSushi across the road!"
Braid Apartments by Mansley
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A modern living room with a fireplace, blue furniture, and a large window.
Terrace/patio
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences
Edinburgh City Centre
"One of the best places we have stayed on vacation. Lovely place"
RÌGH Residences
Apartment
A hotel sign with the name 'STEWART APART HOTEL' and location 'EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND'.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a bed with a view of a castle, and wooden cabinets.
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and appliances, and a wall mural.
A room with a grey sofa, a lamp, and a large poster of a cityscape with stars.

Stewart by Heeton Concept

Stewart by Heeton Concept
Edinburgh City Centre
"Pleasant stay"
Stewart by Heeton Concept
Apartment
A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed stone arches, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and an arched doorway leading to a bathroom.
A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a staircase with a metal railing, and white cabinets.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a tiled floor, and a visible towel rack.

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts

Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
Edinburgh City Centre
"Great location close yo everything."
Linton Collection - Blackfriars Lofts
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of buildings through large windows.
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a loft bedroom, a small seating area, and a door with a handle.
A breakfast table with various dishes, a newspaper, and a yellow chair.
A modern kitchenette with a coffee machine, two mini-fridges stocked with beverages, and shelves with snacks and personal care items.

KM Apartments

KM Apartments
Southside
"Lovely clean apartment, great location. Would highly recommend & wouldn’t hesitate booking again!"
KM Apartments
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A historic castle on a rocky hill with surrounding greenery.
A historic castle on a hill with a classical building in the foreground.
A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, a prominent statue, and a bustling square with people and tents.
A historic stone castle with multiple flags, a prominent entrance, and a surrounding wall.
A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, a prominent clock tower, and fireworks in the sky.

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.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.
A cityscape with historic architecture, including a prominent columned monument and a clock tower.
A historic castle, a large church, and a park with people.
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A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral and a clock tower, surrounded by lush green parks and modern buildings.
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A historic building with intricate architecture, a clock tower, and a park with people and trees.
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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.

A coastal cityscape with a river, historic buildings, and a large cruise ship docked at the port.
A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.
A calm river with boats, historic buildings, and a prominent tower.
A historic brick building with a clock tower by a waterfront.
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A river with a bridge, buildings, and a distant view of a cityscape.
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Leith

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.

A historic town with a river, stone buildings, and lush greenery.
A river flowing through a town with historic buildings and lush greenery.
A historic stone building with a river in front.
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A panoramic view of a city with historic architecture, a prominent hill with a castle, and a distant body of water.
A large, historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, arched windows, and a prominent clock tower.

West End

Edinburgh's historic West End captivates with its Georgian terraces and Victorian mansions. Dean Village's stone bridges arch over the Water of Leith, creating postcard-worthy scenes. Culture thrives at the red sandstone Usher Hall, where classical concerts fill the evening air. Stroll through elegant streets lined with luxury boutiques and fine Scottish restaurants. The neighborhood balances upscale shopping with authentic local character just steps from Haymarket Station. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens lie within easy walking distance from this refined district.

A cobblestone street lined with historic stone buildings, a clock tower, and a clear blue sky.
A stone gazebo on a hillside overlooking a river.
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A park with a lake, a walking path, and a cityscape in the background.
A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a cobblestone courtyard.
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A historic stone building with arched windows and a clock tower, decorated with red flowers and ivy.

Stockbridge

Just north of Edinburgh's center, charming Stockbridge feels like a village within the city. Georgian sandstone buildings and cobblestone lanes create a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds. The Water of Leith flows gently through the neighborhood, offering scenic walking paths. On Sundays, the local market buzzes with artisanal food vendors and vintage finds. Independent boutiques and cozy cafes line the streets. The Royal Botanic Garden sits nearby, perfect for nature lovers seeking a green escape.

Stay near popular Edinburgh attractions

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Edinburgh Castle

9.4/10 (12,023 reviews)
Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle houses Scotland's Crown Jewels and offers panoramic city views. Arrive early to witness the One O'Clock Gun, a tradition dating back to 1861.
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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.

Royal Mile

9.4/10 (9,742 reviews)
Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile connects the castle to Holyroodhouse Palace through medieval cobblestone streets. Explore hidden closes branching off the main thoroughfare to discover centuries of Scottish heritage.
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A park with a pathway, benches, and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings and a clock tower.

Princes Street

9.0/10 (8,599 reviews)
Edinburgh's premier shopping street offers unobstructed views of the castle and Old Town skyline. Explore high-end boutiques, then unwind in Princes Street Gardens beneath the historic Scott Monument.
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A historic building with a central dome and symmetrical wings.

University of Edinburgh

8.8/10 (2,964 reviews)
Founded in 1582, the University of Edinburgh showcases centuries of academic excellence through its stunning historic architecture. Wander through the iconic Old College or visit the Talbot Rice Gallery.
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An aerial view of a stadium surrounded by urban buildings and a river.

Murrayfield Stadium

8.6/10 (705 reviews)
This iconic home of Scottish Rugby offers guided tours through players' tunnels, changing rooms, and pitch-side areas. Experience the stadium's electric atmosphere during international matches or summer concerts.
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A historic castle on a hill with a crowd in the foreground.
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Grassmarket

9.2/10 (4,895 reviews)
This medieval marketplace turned vibrant hub offers charming shops and pubs beneath Edinburgh Castle's gaze. Savor a meal at an outdoor terrace or browse artisan boutiques along the historic cobbled streets.
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A panda walking on grass near a pond with rocks and plants.

Edinburgh Zoo

8.4/10 (1,348 reviews)
Home to the UK's only Queensland koalas and Scotland's only sloths, Edinburgh Zoo houses over 2,500 animals. Don't miss the daily Penguin Parade, a beloved tradition since 1950.
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A historic building with a statue, a clock tower, and a busy street.

George Street

9.0/10 (3,731 reviews)
George Street showcases Edinburgh's elegant Georgian architecture with neoclassical buildings housing luxury retailers. Explore high-end boutiques and gourmet restaurants in this UNESCO site.
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Edinburgh and related destinations

Medieval castles and cobblestone streets create a city where history feels alive at every turn. Climb Arthur's Seat for panoramic views, then explore the Royal Mile's shops and pubs where locals share tales of Edinburgh's ghostly past.

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Top Edinburgh Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is my second stay at Grassmarket. The staff is friendly and the location walking distance to The Royal Mile and Princess Street. If you have difficulty walking they will get you a taxi."
Maureen 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel with modern features. Great location and a 2 min walk from the train station."
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent
"We had a few issues with our room when we arrived but the staff were so excellent turning things around and making our stay feel so special! Would highly recommend!"
Lee 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Impecável. Localização incrível, café da manhã delicioso, staff educada e quarto extremamente confortável."
Jessica H. 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"A solid performer conveniently located near Haymarket Station (with an M&S!) for ease of train, tram and taxi travel."
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

8/10 Good
"Good staff"
Ramasubramanian 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very friendly staff. Nice enough rooms, except I really disliked the shower layout because the whole bathroom got wet. The sauna was nice but pool was rather cold. Great location and would for sure stay here again!"
Samantha 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, parking is challenging, nice staff,"
Kirk 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

8/10 Good
"There are comfy hangout areas and great restaurants within the hotel."
Dorothea 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

More cheap stays in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Travel Guest House

Edinburgh Travel Guest House

30 Minto Street Edinburgh Scotland
￥6,235
￥7,856 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (180 reviews)
Edinburgh Travel Guest House
Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh

35 Palmerston Place Edinburgh Scotland
￥8,329
￥10,494 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
includes taxes & fees
Revolver Edinburgh
Park View Rooms

Park View Rooms

14 Hermitage Pl Edinburgh Scotland
￥10,080
￥12,701 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
Park View Rooms
Livingston Lodge Hotel

Livingston Lodge Hotel

Hawkbrae Livingston Scotland
￥13,709
￥16,451 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (507 reviews)
Livingston Lodge Hotel
Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel

10-18 Windsor Street Edinburgh Scotland
￥14,426
￥18,176 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Cairn Hotel
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

1 a Parliament Square Edinburgh Scotland
￥16,961
￥21,371 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,317 reviews)
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

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Find out more about Edinburgh

Top reasons to visit Edinburgh

  • Historic Edinburgh Castle: A must-visit landmark offering stunning views and rich history.
  • Charming Old Town: Wander through cobbled streets filled with unique shops, cafes, and historical sites.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy captivating theater performances and vibrant local arts.
  • Scenic Neighborhoods: Explore picturesque areas for a romantic and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to modern hotels catering to all traveler needs.

Find great hotels in Edinburgh

Discover a range of accommodations in Edinburgh, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, all designed to cater to a variety of travelers. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly options, business amenities, or an inclusive atmosphere, you’ll find top-rated hotels that prioritize comfort and service. Explore hotel reviews to make informed choices for your stay in this vibrant city.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a charming 4-star establishment that offers a unique blend of modern comfort and eco-conscious living. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for business travelers and eco-friendly visitors alike. The property boasts contemporary design, an on-site bar and restaurant, and eco-certification, making it a conscientious choice for those prioritizing sustainability. Guests appreciate the stunning views of the iconic Edinburgh Castle from the Grassmarket area, along with the proximity to vibrant local shops and attractions.
  • ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile: A welcoming 3-star hotel, ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile enjoys a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 and is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly and eco-certified environment. Located near the historic Royal Mile, the hotel features modern amenities and is equipped to accommodate pets with special policies. Guests find comfort in well-appointed rooms and appreciate the convenience of on-site dining options. The inviting atmosphere and central location make it a great base for exploring Edinburgh's rich history and culture.
  • Apex Waterloo Place Hotel: Apex Waterloo Place Hotel stands as an elegant 4-star choice with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is particularly suited for families and those looking to unwind in a spa-themed environment. The establishment features a full-service spa, complete with a sauna and steam room, offering relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Offering eco-certification and child-friendly amenities, this hotel combines luxury with sustainability. Guests can enjoy a stunning view of the city while indulging in the upscale dining experiences available on-site.

Where to stay in Edinburgh

Edinburgh offers a vibrant blend of historical charm and modern culture, making it a perfect getaway. Explore the bustling Edinburgh City Centre, where you can enjoy friendly local vibes and family-friendly attractions. The enchanting Old Town, with its cobbled streets and rich history, is a must-see. Just a short walk away, you'll find scenic neighborhoods that enhance the romantic and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for creating unforgettable memories in this captivating city.

  • Old Town Edinburgh: Old Town Edinburgh is a historic neighborhood that immerses visitors in the rich tapestry of Scotland's past. With its medieval streets and iconic landmarks, this area offers a unique travel experience steeped in culture and history. The bustling Royal Mile, lined with shops, cafes, and attractions, is a must-visit. Key highlights include the majestic Edinburgh Castle and the atmospheric St Giles' Cathedral. Travelers will enjoy a wide array of family-friendly activities, educational experiences, and vibrant theaters, making it a vibrant hub for all ages.
  • Edinburgh City Centre: The Edinburgh City Centre is the heartbeat of the city, renowned for its dynamic blend of culture and modernity. This area is home to numerous theaters and shopping centers, ensuring that visitors have plenty of entertainment options. The historic streets are dotted with iconic landmarks, such as the Scott Monument and the National Gallery, making it a perfect spot for sightseeing. Families and culture enthusiasts alike will appreciate the engaging experiences available, as well as the lively atmosphere that draws visitors throughout the year.
  • New Town: New Town is a beautifully planned neighborhood characterized by elegant Georgian architecture and a vibrant cultural scene. This area is perfect for those seeking family-friendly activities and an exploration of Scotland’s artistic heritage. With its array of shopping areas and theaters, New Town offers a lively atmosphere with something for everyone. Don’t miss the stunning Princes Street Gardens and the iconic landmarks that surround this charming district, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration in the heart of Edinburgh.

Things to do near Edinburgh

Shopping

In Edinburgh, visit the St. James Quarter, a modern shopping destination with a mix of high-end retailers and dining options. For a unique experience, head to the Grassmarket, where you’ll find charming shops and local crafts, perfect for picking up souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the spa in the Balmoral Hotel, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in the relaxation area. For outdoor enjoyment, take a leisurely stroll through Princes Street Gardens, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and views of Edinburgh Castle.

Adventure

At Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 27km from Edinburgh, you can feel the adrenaline rush as you experience high-speed motor racing. Engage in thrilling track days or take part in driving experiences that immerse you in the exciting world of motorsports amid beautiful Scottish scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Bongo Club on New Street, known for its eclectic music scene and lively dance floor. For a more relaxed vibe, check out The Cameo Cinema on Home Street, where you can enjoy a classic film alongside a glass of wine or craft beer.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Edinburgh

Edinburgh offers plenty of ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Princes Street, the Royal Mile, and George Street. For transportation, consider using the bus, train, or tram to keep costs down. The best time to visit is from January to March when prices are lower, while booking a hotel about a month in advance can yield discounts. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tool for budget-friendly options and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotel, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Edinburgh are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Edinburgh is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Edinburgh is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Edinburgh is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Edinburgh with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Edinburgh

Edinburgh is perfect for culture lovers and families, offering a variety of attractions such as castles, streets, and beaches. Visitors can enjoy rich cultural experiences and outdoor adventures throughout the city and nearby areas. Notable points of interest include the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the vibrant local streets. Whether you seek history, relaxation, or family fun, Edinburgh has something for everyone to explore and enjoy.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this historic fortress offers stunning views of the city and a glimpse into Scotland's tumultuous past. Explore its ancient halls and discover the Stone of Destiny, used in royal ceremonies, all while soaking in the romantic atmosphere that surrounds this iconic landmark.
  • Royal Mile: This bustling street connects Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Stroll along its cobbled paths, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites, and experience the vibrant city vibes that make this area a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Grassmarket: Nestled beneath the castle, this lively square is known for its outdoor cafés and shops. A great spot for families, it offers a charming atmosphere where you can enjoy local food and soak up the community spirit.

Best time to go to Edinburgh

The best time to visit Edinburgh is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Edinburgh

Flying into EDInburgh is convenient with its main airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), situated 11km from the city center. Notable nearby accommodations iNCLude the 5.5-star Crescent House and the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11km away, as well as the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, located 10km from EDI. For those considering GLAsgow Airport (GLA), located 77km away, excellent hotel options include the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland, just 6km from the airport, and the Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11km from GLA. Newcastle Airport (NCL) is 138km from Edinburgh, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 10km from NCL.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Edinburgh?
Based on our traveler data, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is steps from Grassmarket, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your visit include YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Edinburgh.
What's the top vacation rental that Edinburgh has to offer?
St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy: This highly rated vacation home rental in Edinburgh comes with free WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Edinburgh are 2 Mins Walk from Edinburgh's Best Beach! and Edinburgh, Dalkeith , Eskbank , vacation rental. S T LET LICENCE APL' MLOOO90P. See all vacation rentals in Edinburgh.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Edinburgh, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Edinburgh.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Edinburgh?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Edinburgh, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Edinburgh?
Based on reviews, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include CODE - The Court, Edinburgh and Point A Edinburgh Haymarket. View all budget hotels in Edinburgh.
What's the best place to stay in Old Town?
With 403 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Castle Rock Hostel is the highest ranked property in Old Town. This property is steps from Scotch Whisky Experience, and offers free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other favorite options in the area include Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+ hostel) and Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh.
What's a favorite place to stay in Haymarket?
In this neighborhood, there are 155 places to stay, so you should find the perfect accommodation for your trip. Kew House is a favorite with our customers staying in Haymarket. This 5-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 11-minute walk from Murrayfield Stadium. Travelers also recommend The St. Valery Guest House and Duthus Lodge as top choices in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Edinburgh?
Village Hotel Edinburgh is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG. Attractions like Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and Dynamic Earth are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Edinburgh.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Edinburgh?
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Edinburgh.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Edinburgh?
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Hoxton, Edinburgh and ibis budget Edinburgh Park. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Edinburgh.
What's the best place to stay close to Edinburgh Castle?
Adjacent to Edinburgh Castle, Motel One Edinburgh - Royal is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include The Scotsman Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh.
What about the best place to stay close to George Street?
One of the top choices for your stay is YOTEL Edinburgh, located next to George Street, and this 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and a bar. The Scotsman Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh are other good choices nearby.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Edinburgh?
Ravelston House is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Portobello Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Orocco Pier and The Rocks. See more stays near the beach in Edinburgh.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Edinburgh?
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Edinburgh.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Edinburgh?
The Place is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 47 guestrooms, free WiFi, and a terrace. The Scotsman Hotel and Nira Caledonia are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Edinburgh.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Edinburgh?
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club is a top hotel that has a golf course and features 2 restaurants. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Braid Hills Hotel and Marine North Berwick. You can tee off at Dalmahoy Golf Course, Craigielaw Golf Course, or Gullane Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Edinburgh.
What's the best part of Edinburgh for tourists?
Old Town is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 51 places to visit and top sights like Festival Theatre, Royal Mile, and Real Mary King's Close. New Town is another popular neighborhood for sightseeing with 24 places to visit and top sights like Princes Street, George Street, and Scott Monument.
What are some hotels with pools in Edinburgh?
Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and a sauna. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Village Hotel Edinburgh and Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG. View all hotels with pools in Edinburgh.
What is the best spa hotel in Edinburgh?
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, detox wrap, or deep-tissue massage at Pure Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Edinburgh include Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh. See all spa hotels in Edinburgh.
What's the best place to stay near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Moxy Edinburgh Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Edinburgh Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport.
What's the best area of Edinburgh for nightlife?
Come to Leith for the array of dining options, and while you're here, check out one of the favorite pubs—Teuchters Landing. Based on customer reviews, Six Brunton Place is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 5-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Sandaig Guest House and Bonnie's Guest House are two other well-reviewed options in the neighborhood. New Town is another neighborhood where you can enjoy the nightlife.
What is staying in Edinburgh like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Edinburgh, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, local tours, and festivals. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its art, shopping, and monuments. Top sights in the city include Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. In Edinburgh, there are 3410 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Edinburgh.
What are the top places to visit in Edinburgh?
Known for its museums and festivals, cultural venues include Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, and MacEwan Hall. Attractions like Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, Dynamic Earth, and Royal Commonwealth Pool are fun for kids of all ages. The historic sites and monuments are notable and landmarks include Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Scott Monument. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Edinburgh guide.
What's the best way to get around Edinburgh?
You can access metro transit at Princes Street Tram Stop, St Andrew Square Tram Stop, and Haymarket Tram Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Edinburgh for your journey.
What's the weather like in Edinburgh?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Edinburgh is 35 inches.

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