Edinburgh City Centre Travel Guide
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Visit Edinburgh City Centre
Stay near popular Edinburgh City Centre attractions
Things to do

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour - Tickets Included

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour in Edinburgh
Top hotels in Edinburgh City Centre

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
"Wouldn't let me leave a bag in the store for a few hours after I checked out. The bag was 25kg and I had to kill 3hrs with it."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"Great location. Castle view on the 5th floor. Right in the center of everything. We went for the Tatto & had a repeat each night going to sleep hearing bagpipes. Breakfast was great value for the price. Alot of food and convenient to have at hotel. Staff very friendly & helpful"
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

YOTEL Edinburgh
"Very Cute and well maintained hotel"
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
"Great location and very clean! The staff was very friendly. Good restaurants on site. Within walking distance of everything!"
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
"We started our stay at the Apex City in a Suite, which was just what we needed/ordered. Unfortunately, there was a leak in the roof over the bed. They did not have another Suite available so we were offered a basic room in that hotel or a family room in the sister Apex Grassmarket Hotel. We chose ..."
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
"The location is very convenient, just a short walk from the station, with an easy shortcut available. Rooms are nice but show some wear. The proximity to the train station and the attractions made this hotel absolutely perfect for a quick trip to Edinburgh."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Edinburgh City Centre

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

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 Assembly Rooms and George Street.

Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Docks and Royal Yacht Britannia 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.

West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dean Village to Johnnie Walker Princes Street – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.





























