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Take a citytrip to Edinburgh

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Explore Edinburgh on foot and you will come across many more great addresses, including cosy pubs, pretty boutiques and hidden nature.

With a castle and a mountain at its centre, Edinburgh is perhaps the most photogenic city we know. Whether you want to learn about the history of the underground vaults, drink pints while listening to folk music, discover the city's hidden nature, or enjoy shopping in its hip neighbourhoods - the city offers something for everyone. Not to mention its many delicious restaurants, from modern unique menus to authentic Scottish cuisine (yep, haggis!). Put on your comfy shoes, take an umbrella to be on the safe side, and hit the road in Edinburgh.

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An old town centre, interesting museums, great shops and cosy pubs - Edinburgh is the ideal city for a weekend break.

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    My tips for Edinburgh

    Looking for the best highlights, museums and local hotspots to eat, drink, shop and stay? Discover my favourite tips on the map.

    • Arthur's Seat
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    • Bonnie & Wild
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    • Bruntsfield Links
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    • Calton Hill / National Monument
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    • Circus Lane
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    • David Bann
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    • Don't tell Mama Coffee Bar
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    • Edinburgh Castle / National War Museum Scotland
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    • Fingal / The Lighthouse
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    • Fudge Kitchen
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    • Gordon Nicolson Kiltmakers
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    • Greyfriars Kirkyard
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    • Kilted Donut
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    • Monkey Barrel Comedy
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    • Palace of Holyroodhouse
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    • Rare Birds Book Shop
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    • Santu Coffee
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    • Scottish Parliament Building
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    • Teuchters Landing
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    • The Holyrood 9A
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    • The Pear Tree
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    • Thorne Records
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    • Union Canal
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    • Water of Leith Walkway
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    • Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe
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    Which hotel in Edinburgh do you choose?

    Don't feel like spending hours searching for the perfect hotel and still be sure you're in the right place? We have selected only the finest from the multitude of hotels and B&Bs in Edinburgh.

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      Voco Edinburgh - Haymarket

      Nice hotel, with all the comforts you want: good beds, nice shower and a nice breakfast. It is also right in between all the nice neighbourhoods.

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      Wilde Aparthotels Staycity Grassmarket Edinburgh

      Super cool flats in the city centre. They are modern, fresh and fully equipped. Do!

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      Yotel Edinburgh

      Check yourself into Yotel and go explore the city. The hotel is located in New Town, but Stockbridge's cosy cafés and restaurants are also nearby.

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      Point A Edinburgh

      Basic, contemporary hotel at a friendly price. The distance to the city centre is still manageable on foot. Downside is that the beds are a bit small.

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      Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh Airport

      Interesting hotel if you want to spend the night close to the airport. It is business-like, but has everything you would expect from a Hilton.

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      Eden Locke, George Street

      Wow! These are studios to fall in love with. The location in the New Town is perfect, as are the cappuccinos from the coffee bar downstairs.

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      Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End

      Neat hotel a 20-minute walk from Old Town and close to the city's greenery. Also plenty of nice restaurants nearby.

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      Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

      Compact, clean, affordable and within walking distance of highlights and hotspots. These studios and flats are a great base to explore the city.

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      BRAID APARTMENTS BY MANSLEY

      Spacious studios and flats in a quiet street in New Town. Plenty of fine restaurants and shops within walking distance.

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      ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square

      Nice hotel in the New Town: colourful, fresh and friendly. And breakfast is fine too.

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      Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket Hotel

      Nice, simple and affordable hotel, near the lively student district of Southside.

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      Cityroomz Edinburgh

      A real budget option. The flats are not big, but they are clean and they are brightly coloured. Fine if you don't need that much.

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      Cheval Old Town Chambers

      Right in the Old Town, so within walking distance of everything, you'll find these beautiful, modern and spacious flats.

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      Le Monde Boutique

      Atmospheric hotel in the vibrancy of New Town. Close to shops, restaurants and nightclubs.

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      The Roseate Edinburgh

      So beautiful! Beautiful, colourful rooms in an impressive old building. With staff who know what service is. A warm bath!

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      ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile - Hunter Square

      Not a fancy spot, but this hotel is super central and still reasonably affordable. So if you're walking around the city all day anyway, it's worth a consideration.

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      Nira Caledonia

      Warm and atmospheric hotel in a prime location. You're centrally located yet quiet. Have breakfast with it, because you won't regret it.

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      Staycity Aparthotels Edinburgh West End

      Well-equipped flat close to Haymarkt tram station. Great connection to the city.

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      THE KNIGHT RESIDENCE BY MANSLEY

      Spacious flats with good beds near the cosy Southside. There are options for up to seven people.

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      Indigo Edinburgh

      Floral wallpaper and fine beds. This cosy hotel is right in walking distance between New Town's luxury shops and Leith's hip streets.

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      Stay Central Hotel

      Nice budget hotel in the middle of The Old Town's nightlife and party scene. Good rooms for groups of friends.

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      A&O city hostel edinburgh

      The cosiness of a hostel, but also the comfort to match. There are rooms with bunk beds and regular double rooms, but don't expect too much luxury.

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      Ten Hill Place

      Walk straight from your hotel into the medieval streets of Old Town. This stylish hotel is comfortable and has a good breakfast.

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      Haymarket Hotel

      Fine and spotlessly clean hotel in an attractive building a 20-minute walk from the city centre.

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      The Inn On The Mile

      Hotel with pub, right in the centre. Rooms are clean, spacious and much more modern than the rest of the hotel. The new bathrooms often have a nice bathtub.

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      The Royal Scots Club

      Tad old-fashioned, but very atmospheric. All rooms are different, it's a warren of stairs and corridors and breakfast is fine. Right in the centre.

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      Parliament House

      Hotel with a classic interior and good beds. Breakfast is cooked to perfection. All highlights within walking distance.

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      Novotel Edinburgh Centre

      A nice hotel for families with children because of the pool. Breakfast is better done outside.

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      Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City

      Quiet sleeping and also nice restauarnts and cafes around the corner? Then this Leonardo is worth considering. Not hip, but good.

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      Black Ivy

      Nice hotel with a lively pub in the south end of the lively Southside district. Vibrant atmosphere.

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      B+B Edinburgh

      Fine bed and breakfast near the Stockbridge district. Both neighbourhood and hotel are charming, cosy and a touch vintage.

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      Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre

      Clean, affordable and super central. This hotel has all the tick marks on green for a good budget option. Thankfully, the rooms are more modern than the meeting rooms.

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      Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront

      Budget hotel by the water. With the tram on the doorstep, you can be in the city centre in less than 15 minutes.

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      Murrayfield Hotel & House

      This hotel has its own beer garden and a nice restaurant. It is a bit further out of the city centre, but with good ov connection to the city.

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      Bruntsfield Hotel

      Nice, well-kept hotel with cosy lobby, bar and restaurant. Breakfast is good, but there are also many nice coffee shops nearby where you can order a good coffee and some goodies.

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      The Bonham Hotel

      Classic hotel with beautiful breakfast room in charming Stockbridge. Green and village feel nearby.

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      The Scotsman Hotel

      This luxury hotel sits right in the centre, on the border between old and new. It has all the mod cons, which is to be expected for that price.

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      Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

      Nice hotel with a fresh feel, pretty much on the Royal Mile. Shops, restaurants and cocktail bars are never far away here.

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      Holiday Inn Edinburgh

      If you don't mind spending 20 minutes on the bus to the city centre, this is a good affordable option. Next to the zoo, a plus for animal lovers.

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      Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

      Good hotel for a rainy weekend. With pool and spa at this hotel, you won't get bored easily. And still want to go out? You're super centrally located.

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      Indigo Edinburgh Princes Street

      Classic hotel with great comfort and also centrally located. Views of the castle.

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