Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh
Calton Hill showing skyline, a city and general coastal views

Popular places to visit

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Edinburgh Castle

A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.

Edinburgh Castle
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Royal Mile

With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.

Royal Mile
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Princes Street

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.

Princes Street
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Grassmarket

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this romantic area.

Grassmarket
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Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Get tickets for a show at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
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George Street

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at George Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

George Street

Things to do

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Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour

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Edinburgh: Late-Night Underground Vaults Terror Tour
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Top hotels in Edinburgh City Centre

YOTEL Edinburgh
YOTEL Edinburgh
4 out of 5
Erskine House, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is P11,742 per night from 19 May to 20 May
P11,742
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,987 reviews)
Good hotel in Edinburgh
"The hotel is within an easy walk from the airport bus stop and about 20 minute walk from the railways station. The room was clean. The shower rather small. I liked the idea that you are getting a 5-pound bar credit if you forgo the daily room service. I certainly don't need it every day during a ..."

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

YOTEL Edinburgh
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is P17,537 per night from 19 May to 20 May
P17,537
per night
19 May - 20 May
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! (1,032 reviews)
Comfortable stay
"Very comfortable stay for our family! Their breakfast is one of the best we have ever had at a hotel."

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P14,332 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
P14,332
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,029 reviews)
"Great central place to stay"

Reviewed on May 17, 2024

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
Picardy Place Top Of Leith Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is P11,833 per night from 19 May to 20 May
P11,833
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Wonderful break
"We are older and we arrived early as we were tired. Lovely staff allowed us in to the room they sorted for us. It was at the end of a corridor so was really quiet. Best three nights sleep we have had in any hotel! Breakfast was amazing. We loved our stay!"

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4 out of 5
61 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is P13,723 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
P13,723
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, large and renovated but the rest of the hotel was a bit run down, although after the rooms maybe the rest will also be done"

Reviewed on May 10, 2024

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 P11,833 per night from 19 May to 20 May
P11,833
per night
19 May - 20 May
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! (1,302 reviews)
Great location in Old Town
"This is my third stay at this hotel. The breakfast is outstanding and the location ideal!"

Reviewed on May 16, 2024

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
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Other neighbourhoods around Edinburgh City Centre

Edinburgh which includes night scenes and heritage architecture

New Town

5/5(1 area review)

Travelers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Princes Street and Assembly Rooms.

New Town
Old Town which includes street scenes and heritage elements

Old Town Edinburgh

5/5(1 area review)

Old Town Edinburgh is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.

Old Town Edinburgh
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
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Stockbridge

Historic sites, museums, and art galleries are some highlights of Stockbridge. Make a stop by Inverleith Park or St Bernard's Well while you're exploring.

Stockbridge
National Library of Scotland which includes signage and interior views

Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and The Meadows are top sights worth seeing.

Southside
Sky from sealing top!

Bonnington

While there might not be top attractions in Bonnington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street.

Bonnington

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