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Where to stay in Edinburgh

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A bustling street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and outdoor seating at a pub.

Old Town Edinburgh

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Wander the narrow alleys of Edinburgh's historic center to discover the hidden delights of an area that also encompasses some of the city's top attractions.

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Things to do in Edinburgh

Shopping

Experience shopping in Edinburgh at the Gyle Shopping Centre, where you’ll find a blend of business and family-friendly vibes. Visit Craigleith Retail Park for a diverse shopping experience, and don't miss The Hub for unique gifts and souvenirs in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Meadowbank Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere with various fitness activities to boost your energy. Discover the stunning outdoors at Archerfield Links, where golf meets nature for a refreshing experience. For a thrilling adventure, enjoy ice skating at Murrayfield Ice Rink, perfect for family fun.

Adventure

At Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, immerse yourself in a thrilling arcadeAdventureZone filled with mind-bending optical illusions and interactive exhibits. For climbing enthusiasts, the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Ratho offers exhilarating outdoor sports experiences. Meanwhile, the Midlothian Snowsports Centre provides a fantastic skiing adventure for snow sports lovers.

Nightlife

Edinburgh's nightlife is vibrant and inviting, with venues like Greyfriar's Bobby and Canongate Tolbooth, both offering a romantic atmosphere and lively entertainment. Enjoy a refreshing drink at these pubs while soaking in the local charm and mingling with fellow night owls.

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

Find the best attractions in Edinburgh

Edinburgh is perfect for culture-themed, family, and city vacations, boasting popular attractions such as castles, streets, and beaches. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences, enjoy outdoor adventures, and relax by the seaside. A must-see is Edinburgh Castle, which offers a glimpse into the city's rich history. Explore the diverse points of interest that cater to every traveler's needs in and around this enchanting Scottish capital.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Dominating the skyline, Edinburgh Castle is steeped in history and offers a romantic atmosphere. Explore its ancient halls, gaze at the Honours of Scotland, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its ramparts, immersing yourself in Scotland's rich culture and heritage.
  • St. Giles' Cathedral: Known for its stunning architecture, St. Giles' Cathedral is a cultural gem in the heart of Edinburgh. Marvel at the intricate stained glass windows and the beautiful Thistle Chapel, while the serene ambiance invites quiet reflection and appreciation of its historical significance.
  • Arthur's Seat: This iconic hill offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. A leisurely hike to the summit rewards you with stunning views of the city and beyond, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a bit of tranquillity amidst the hustle and bustle.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 CloudyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Edinburgh

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Edinburgh.
  • Consider traveling to Edinburgh during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Edinburgh

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is P10,859 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
P10,859
P13,683 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,500 reviews)
"This hotel has a convenience location and great view looking south, but the lobby and restaurant music are too blasting to walk through there with peace. When I asked politely if it could be turned down a little, I was told, "No, we want it for 'the atmosphere'" (the message from the manager). So ..."

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P15,428 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
P15,428
P19,439 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,813 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

4 out of 5
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club Kirknewton Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P10,591 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
P10,591
P12,710 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,736 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice. Bathroom was not very clean, bed sheets had stains on them, expected better for the standard of hotel."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
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Stay near popular Edinburgh attractions

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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What to do in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer

P1,567
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

P5,641
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

P1,752
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Edinburgh vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Edinburgh break. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your vacation to Edinburgh costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Edinburgh?
January, February and November are great times to search for cheap Edinburgh vacation packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can usually find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Edinburgh?
To fully enjoy an Edinburgh vacation, we suggest staying for 3 days. Split your time between visiting Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Grassmarket and other major sights, in addition to exploring neighborhoods like Edinburgh City Centre and Old Town Edinburgh. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip in your Edinburgh vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Edinburgh?
Well known for its festivals, history and a host of other highlights, you can be assured Edinburgh is a good vacation destination. Some of the top attractions to stick on your to-do list? Don't miss Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo during your Edinburgh vacation.
How to find the best Edinburgh package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some great Edinburgh package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Edinburgh package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book an Edinburgh vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Edinburgh break by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Edinburgh?
If you're planning a spontaneous Edinburgh vacation, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Edinburgh?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to visit Edinburgh.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and meals to airfares and activities. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Edinburgh.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend exploring Edinburgh. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Combine your accommodations and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Edinburgh vacation package for you.

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