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

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

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William
Top hotels in Edinburgh City Centre

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton
"Wonderful clean room. Chic. Super convenient to the city center of Edinburgh. Walkable to everything. 10 mi. Walk to the castle. Shopping. And also on the outer edge so it’s quiet but safe."
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"Lovely stay at Apex Grassmarket! Fantastic location in Edinburgh’s Old Town for exploring the city, reasonably priced, really friendly and helpful staff, and a clean, comfortable room. Would definitely stay again!"
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
"Very centrally located. Right in the middle of it all. Longest walk was to Holyrood, 18 mins. Edinburgh castle was 12 mins. Right across from the Scott Monument. Waverly Starion is a 2 mins walk and you can get anywhere from there. Hotel was quiet, restaurant was good. Friendly staff. If you love ..."
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Market Street Hotel
"Excellent location in Old Town!"
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026
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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.





























