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Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Charming boutique hotel. The room was spacious with two beds larger than we expected, more full size versus single which was a very good thing. The bathroom was functional. The breakfast included in the package was high quality and a great way to begin the day.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Clean hotel conveniently located in central Edinburgh. Staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Clean room and bathroom/toilets. Kind staff
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Great location, helpfull staff. Modern accommodation with a very comfy bed. Sofa bed needs attention as comfy as a couch other than the seat cushions constantly falling off. Excellent service and teally appreciated the room upgrade for my birthday.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Room was great. Loved having the kitchen…
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
The apartment was very clean, modern, and cozy. The location is excellent, at the end of the Royal Mile, very close to the Waverley Station. There are restaurants, pharmacies, and grocery stores very close. The breakfast was good. Overall was a great experience, we enjoyed our stay and we would love ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit

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.

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

Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this walkable area.

Edinburgh Zoo
Admire an array of rare and endangered species that are conserved at the city's renowned wildlife attraction.

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.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries.
Activities

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

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh

Edinburgh Castle Highlights Tour with Tickets, Map, and Guide

Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- George Street
- St. Andrew Square
- Princes Street Gardens
- Portobello Beach
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Arthur's Seat
- National Museum of Scotland
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Calton Hill
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Victoria Street
- Heriot-Watt University






