Holyrood Travel Guide
Edinburgh





Visit Holyrood
Stay near popular Holyrood attractions
Things to do

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

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Top hotels in Holyrood

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
"This hotel was Century located, quiet, in a city where everything is walkable."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Holyrood Aparthotel
"The room was perfect for what we needed. Everyone was helpful and kind. Had no problems. If you're looking for something close to the mile, this is it. And also for first time travlers again perfect location."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
"Location was excellent and near Holyrood Park, staff really friendly and helpful. Breakfast very good with lots of choice."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
"This place was perfect for our group and is in a great location. Staff were friendly and helpful. We loved the terrace and bar area. Food was good and if you like beer you will love Brewdog."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Hub By Premier Inn Edinburgh - Royal Mile
"Check-in was easy, onsite bar, complimentary coffee, tea and water were appreciated and convenient; however, the room could use a thorough cleaning. There was dust caked up in several areas of the room, the floors along the bed and walls look like they’ve never been vacuumed, and the carpet was stained/needs ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"I struggled taking a shower, not knowing how the system for the shower worked. Also, the facility looked a bit unclean for the price. Aside from that, the staff was extremely kind and nice."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Holyrood

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.

























