Holyrood Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Scottish Parliament showing street scenes and a pool
Scottish Parliament showing street scenes
Scottish Parliament which includes street scenes
Scottish Parliament which includes street scenes
Scottish Parliament which includes street scenes

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Our pick of the best Holyrood Hotel Deals

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AU$387 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
AU$387
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (2,215 reviews)
"Very central location."

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

4 out of 5
81 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$352 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$352
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Great all around"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4 out of 5
5 New St, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AU$541 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$541
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (588 reviews)
"The Brewhouse is a unique hotel that is in the perfect spot for the Royal Mile. The rooms are all different and fun. It has a great welcoming feel when you arrive. The atmosphere is come in and have a beer and stay a while. The food is great and the beer is better. So happy I took a chance on the ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is AU$231 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$231
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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)
"Good transport links from airport and into city centre"

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$405 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$405
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,791 reviews)
Great location!
"Great location and very clean! Close to Waverly station too. Very helpful and friendly front desk. We would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

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 AU$310 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$310
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (2,052 reviews)
"Great property in a great location. Very convenient to a lot of bars, restaurants, and attractions."

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Holyrood

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Old Town Edinburgh

4.5/5(164 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Edinburgh Castle – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Old Town Edinburgh
National Library of Scotland showing interior views and signage

Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

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

Edinburgh City Centre

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

Edinburgh City Centre
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Broughton

Travellers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mansfield Place Church and Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery while you're in town.

Broughton
Edinburgh showing heritage architecture and night scenes

New Town

4.5/5(120 area reviews)

Travellers 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 Assembly Rooms and George Street.

New Town
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Bonnington

Though Bonnington may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

Bonnington

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