Southside

Edinburgh
National Library of Scotland showing signage and interior views

Popular places to visit

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University of Edinburgh

The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.

University of Edinburgh
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Holyrood Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Holyrood Park and enjoy the golf courses in Edinburgh. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Holyrood Park
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The Meadows

This elegant and picturesque public park is the perfect spot for a picnic, to play some sport, or enjoy a stroll.

The Meadows
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National Library of Scotland

Scotland's biggest library is home to one of the world's most interesting literary archives.

National Library of Scotland
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Dynamic Earth

Rich with history, Dynamic Earth is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Edinburgh. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

Dynamic Earth
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George Square

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh when you stop by George Square. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.

George Square

Things to do

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Edinburgh: Holyrood Distillery Guided Tour with Tasting

P1,887
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Holyrood Distillery Guided Tour with Tasting
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Become Sherlock Holmes an Immersive Experience in Edinburgh

P11,534
Per adult
Become Sherlock Holmes an Immersive Experience in Edinburgh
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Harry Potter Tour in Edinburgh

P25,124
Per adult
Harry Potter Tour in Edinburgh
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Journey to Whisky Tour

P2,167
Per adult
Journey to Whisky Tour
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Edinburgh: Harry Potter Themed Walking Audio Tour

P480
Per adult
Edinburgh: Harry Potter Themed Walking Audio Tour
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Scotch Whisky Tasting - The True Spirit of Scotland

P2,796
Per adult
Scotch Whisky Tasting - The True Spirit of Scotland
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Top hotels in Southside

Ten Hill Place
Ten Hill Place
4 out of 5
10 Hill Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,560 per night from 6 May to 7 May
P9,560
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (968 reviews)
"Location was great and room was comfortable."

Reviewed on May 3, 2024

Ten Hill Place
The Scott
The Scott
4 out of 5
18 Holyrood Park Rd, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P14,270 per night from 6 May to 7 May
P14,270
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (186 reviews)
"This hotel is located on the university campus which is unique. It’s about 30 minutes to walk to some of the things to see. Staff were excellent and the property is very nice."

Reviewed on May 3, 2024

The Scott
KM Apartments
KM Apartments
3 out of 5
5-9 Richmond Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P12,716 per night from 6 May to 7 May
P12,716
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Princes Street are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (513 reviews)
"The room was a part of the University of Edinburgh student building. It was a little cramped but big enough for the missus and I We had everything we needed for our stay We enjoyed staying here"

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2024

KM Apartments
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is P12,566 per night from 20 May to 21 May
P12,566
per night
20 May - 21 May
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! (1,010 reviews)
Great Stay
"I was upgraded to a castle view room upon my arrival which was really nice. Reception staff were very friendly and allowed me an early check in as my room was ready. The beds were comfy and breakfast was very good. The only thing was that there was a bit of toothpaste not cleaned off the sink (it ..."

Reviewed on May 1, 2024

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
YOTEL Edinburgh
YOTEL Edinburgh
4 out of 5
Erskine House, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is P11,423 per night from 12 May to 13 May
P11,423
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,959 reviews)
"The best night’s sleep! Very convenient to everything."

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2024

YOTEL Edinburgh
Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket
Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket
4 out of 5
1 Morrison Link, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is P9,560 per night from 12 May to 13 May
P9,560
per night
12 May - 13 May
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,565 reviews)
"Property was clean and rooms were spacious and comfortable. Beds were very comfortable although pillows were not (in my opinion, I realize this is subjective). Water pressure was good and hot in the shower but it was not easy getting in and out of the tub the way it was positioned in the room. The ..."

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2024

Leonardo Royal Edinburgh Haymarket
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Other neighbourhoods around Southside

Newington

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.

Newington
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
ornamental tomb stone

Grange

Visitors to Grange like its restaurants and gardens, and Carlton Cricket Club is a sight worth a stop.

Grange
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Marchmont

Visitors to Marchmont enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Meadows is worth a stop.

Marchmont
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

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