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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
Check in was exceptional - we didn’t take the breakfast option as we had an early flight to catch so opted to skip it. The room was lovely clean & spacious / we were celebrating our anniversary and had the surprise of a lovely Xmas duck to keep. It really was a lovely stay / we enjoyed the spa facility ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
The staff and food was amazing. The rooms were small but still good. The lobby, attitude, gym and pool were also great. My only complaint is the location. You have to walk 3 miles to seen any signs of life. Overall, very good.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
We absolutely loved the aparthotels concept. We were in a. two bedroom and it was a proper apartment with a full living room and kitchen. It took us a day or so to get the temperature right. The property is in the Grassmarket neighborhood and a 15 minute walk from the Edinburgh Castle end of the ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Room very cleaned and modern. We had a great stay
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Location is perfect, service is excellent.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit

Culross Palace
You can find out about the history of Culross with a stop at Culross Palace. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Dunfermline Abbey
Find out about the history of Dunfermline when you take a trip to Dunfermline Abbey. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Deep Sea World
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Deep Sea World during your trip to North Queensferry. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.
Knockhill Racing Circuit
You can take time to visit Knockhill Racing Circuit during your travels to Dunfermline. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Culross Abbey
Find out about the history of Dunfermline when you take a trip to Culross Abbey. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
You can study the exhibits at Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Dunfermline. Make time for the spas and golf courses in this walkable area.
Things to do

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

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

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

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour






