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)

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.

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 family-friendly area.

Grassmarket
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 theater scene and notable monuments.

St. Giles' Cathedral
Usher Hall

Usher Hall

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Usher Hall, a storied theater in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.

Usher Hall
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 SAR 536 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
SAR 536
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
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! (1,723 reviews)
"Truly a terrific place. The room was smallish, but the food and service was great. The beds were comfortable and location was outstanding!"

Reviewed on 2 April 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 SAR 688 per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
SAR 688
SAR 826 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
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! (1,570 reviews)
"Fabulous stay in this brilliant location. About 50 metres from one of the exits to Waverley Station to the rear entrance of the hotel. The front entrance is beside the city tour bus stops and Princes Street is about 100 metres away. We checked in on-line however as we arrived early we wanted to drop ..."

Reviewed on 1 April 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
4 out of 5
231 Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 540 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
SAR 540
SAR 648 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,984 reviews)
"Great staff"

Reviewed on 2 April 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4 out of 5
61 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 550 per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
SAR 550
SAR 660 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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! (1,269 reviews)
"I loved everything about this place. The room was nice and clean. The only thing I didn't like was the food in the dinning area. I had a quick and fast check out and staff was very friendly."

Reviewed on 31 March 2025

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3 out of 5
77 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 404 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
SAR 404
SAR 485 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,432 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay in a double room on the 8th floor which was very quiet. Didn't choose the full breakfast option but walking distance to coffee shops for light breakfast. Room very clean & comfortable. Only reason for overall rating of 4 stars is, like most hotel rooms, it got a bit stuffy & ..."

Reviewed on 2 April 2025

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5 out of 5
1 India Buildings, Victoria Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 822 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
SAR 822
SAR 986 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,037 reviews)
beautiful hotel and good location
"The location was amazing walkable to everything to the castle to the stores and restaurants, the rooms very pretty and big the breakfast was good and the staff in the hotel very friendly and helpful especially Ed hes very good at his job and friendly"

Reviewed on 2 April 2025

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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 Princes Street, 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, Queen's Hall and George Square 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 Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.

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 King's Theatre while you're in town.

Tollcross
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Marchmont

Marchmont is noteworthy for its bars, and you can plan an outing to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile while you're in town.

Marchmont

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