Blackburn Travel Guide
Edinburgh
Visit Blackburn
Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Top hotels in Blackburn

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"The hotel was a little dated in the rooms themselves, but the rest of the hotel was very nice. The rooms were clean, but we had difficulty finding a trash can anywhere on the property. It is a very convenient location for Edinburgh."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
"Apex always seems good value for money. It is in a very convenient, albeit crowded location, but our room was very comfortable and quiet. Very near all you want to see in Edinburgh. There is a tunnel at bottom floor that gives you an easier access to the train station...much better than fighting ..."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
"Their computers were down. Made everyone wait to check in and still wasn’t ready after an hour and a half later. People backed up trying to check in. Was ridiculous. Some staff not even helping. Just sitting."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Everything was fantastic! This is a beautiful property. The staff is very friendly and accommodating and the grounds are absolutely beautiful. This is very conveniently located to Edinburgh and I would highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Hobbit Cabin for 2 - Outdoor Bath / Wood Burner
"Very beautiful grounds and very relaxing. The host was lovely and very helpful"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
"Everything was good"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Blackburn

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

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

New Town
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 Princes Street and George Street.

Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Tollcross
Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.





















