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![Motel One Edinburgh - Royal]()
Motel One Edinburgh - RoyalMotel One Edinburgh - Royal
3.5-starOld Town Edinburgh0.1 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating9.0.Superb1,655 Hotels.com guest reviews
![ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile]()
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mileibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3-starOld Town Edinburgh0.1 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating8.4.Very good2,543 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre]()
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City CentreRadisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4-starVIPOld Town Edinburgh0.1 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating9.0.Superb1,272 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Apex Waterloo Place Hotel]()
Apex Waterloo Place HotelApex Waterloo Place Hotel
4-starVIPOld Town Edinburgh0.3 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating9.0.Superb1,948 Hotels.com guest reviews
![ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square]()
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Squareibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile – Hunter Square
3-starOld Town Edinburgh0.1 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating8.8.Fabulous1,011 Hotels.com guest reviews
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Apex Grassmarket HotelApex Grassmarket Hotel
4-starVIPOld Town Edinburgh0.3 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating8.6.Fabulous2,172 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Macdonald Holyrood Hotel and Spa]()
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel and SpaMacdonald Holyrood Hotel and Spa
4-starOld Town Edinburgh0.5 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating8.4.Very good1,046 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Leonardo Edinburgh City]()
Leonardo Edinburgh CityLeonardo Edinburgh City
3-starOld Town Edinburgh0.5 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating9.0.Superb1,021 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel]()
Apex City of Edinburgh HotelApex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4-starVIPOld Town Edinburgh0.2 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating8.8.Fabulous1,524 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Hilton Edinburgh Carlton]()
Hilton Edinburgh CarltonHilton Edinburgh Carlton
4-starOld Town Edinburgh0.1 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating8.4.Very good1,011 Hotels.com guest reviews
![The Scotsman Hotel]()
The Scotsman HotelThe Scotsman Hotel
4-starOld Town Edinburgh0.2 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating9.0.Superb1,048 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Novotel Edinburgh Centre]()
Novotel Edinburgh CentreNovotel Edinburgh Centre
4-starOld Town Edinburgh0.5 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating8.4.Very good1,421 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Grassmarket hotel]()
Grassmarket hotelGrassmarket hotel
3-starOld Town Edinburgh0.2 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating8.4.Very good1,004 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile]()
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal MileAparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
3.5-starOld Town Edinburgh0.3 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating9.0.Superb1,252 Hotels.com guest reviews
![Jurys Inn Edinburgh]()
Jurys Inn EdinburghJurys Inn Edinburgh
4-starOld Town Edinburgh0.2 miles to Old Town Edinburgh
Guest rating7.8.Good1,032 Hotels.com guest reviews
Top landmarks in Edinburgh
![Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre]()
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
If you want to see a show while you're in town, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre in New Town should be top of your list. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Usher Hall, Edinburgh Corn Exchange, and Festival Theatre are not far.
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![Edinburgh International Conference Centre]()
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) is worth a pic or two when discovering Haymarket. Hotels.com travellers also like the museums, art galleries and monuments in the area.
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Livingston Designer Outlet
Don't visit Livingston without stopping off at Livingston Designer Outlet, a top spot for shopaholics.
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Royal Highland Centre
Royal Highland Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Ingliston. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Murrayfield Stadium
You can catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium, located 1.8 mi (3 km) from central Edinburgh. Our travellers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. If you think Murrayfield Stadium is cool, you might also like Tynecastle Stadium and Carlton Cricket Club, both located nearby.
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Edinburgh Zoo
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you can't resist those cuddly critters, you might want to pay a visit to Edinburgh Zoo, located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central Edinburgh. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. If you have fun at Edinburgh Zoo, you'll love Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and Royal Botanic Garden, both located nearby.
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Find out more about Old Town Edinburgh
What's Old Town Edinburgh like?
People go to Old Town Edinburgh to see famous places such as Royal Mile, as well as its many attractions such as Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's museums and selection of restaurants. Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.Where are the best places to stay in Old Town Edinburgh?
We have 519 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Listed below are our travellers' top places to stay in Old Town Edinburgh:
Leonardo Edinburgh City
City centre hotel with bar- • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Castle Rock Hostel
2-star hostel- • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4-star hotel with spa and indoor pool- • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Steam room • Fitness centre • Central location
Market Street Hotel
4-star hotel with restaurant and bar- • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Walkable location
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile, an IHG Hotel
City centre hotel with bar- • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
How to get to Old Town Edinburgh
Travelling to Old Town Edinburgh by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:- • Edinburgh Waverley Station
- • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station)
Flying to:
- • Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Old Town Edinburgh
Things to see and do in and around Old Town Edinburgh
Things to do in Old Town Edinburgh
- • Princes Street
- • National Museum of Scotland
- • Usher Hall
- • Scotch Whisky Experience
- • Writers' Museum
Other popular Old Town Edinburgh attractions
- • Real Mary King's Close
- • St. Giles' Cathedral
- • Edinburgh Dungeon
- • The Meadows
- • Gladstone's Land
What to see in Old Town Edinburgh
- • Royal Mile
- • Edinburgh Castle
- • University of Edinburgh
- • Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
- • Grassmarket
When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?
- • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 13°C)
- • Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 4°C)
- • Rainiest months: August, October, July, January (average 72 mm of rainfall)
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Top rated Edinburgh Hotels
- Royal Mile Apartments
- 27 3a Cockburn Street Apartments
- Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with views of Edinburgh Castle. Sleeps 6.
- Homely apartment on the Royal MIle, Edinburgh
- Beautiful 2 bedroom 2 shower room by Castle Royal Mile Old Town
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