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 Royal Mile, 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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, George Square and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 786 per night from May 11 to May 12
SAR 786
SAR 943 total
11 May - 12 May
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,843 reviews)
"Amazing views of Edinburgh Castle. Warm and friendly service."
Reviewed on 8 May 2025
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 474 per night from May 18 to May 19
SAR 474
SAR 568 total
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic booked a 2nd night"
Reviewed on 8 May 2025
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
77 South Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 641 per night from May 18 to May 19
SAR 641
SAR 769 total
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,443 reviews)
"All was good, staff friendly and helpful liked that you just come and go as you please. Quiet comfortable and clean."
Reviewed on 7 May 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.
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! (2,042 reviews)
"This property was just extra special, planning to come back to Scotland in 2027 and this will be where we book. The property is a little confusing but that is part of the charm. Everyone that we encountered was beyond friendly and helpful and just wonderful. We stayed in the room that has the little ..."
Reviewed on 6 May 2025
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
231 Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland
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! (2,036 reviews)
"Shower needs to be changed, only hot water"
Reviewed on 8 May 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! (861 reviews)
Perfect haven
"Amazing location. Beautiful hotel with kind and gracious staff. Would definitely go back again"
Reviewed on 7 May 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 shops or notable monuments 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)
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums 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.
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.
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 acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
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
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Zoo
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- Grassmarket
- George Street
- Portobello Beach
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- National Museum of Scotland
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Edinburgh Park
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- St. Andrew Square
- Usher Hall
- Princes Street Gardens
- Heriot-Watt University
- Dean Village
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Arthur's Seat
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Royal Highland Centre
- Scotch Whisky Experience
- Rosslyn Chapel
- Calton Hill
- Omni Centre Edinburgh
- Royal Infirmary
- Edinburgh Port
- Holyrood Park
- Royal Botanic Garden