Holyrood Travel Guide
Edinburgh





Visit Holyrood
Stay near popular Holyrood attractions
Things to do

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Top hotels in Holyrood

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
"This was a great spot to stay on our first visit to Edinburgh. Right off the Royal Mile, walking distance (we like to walk a lot, so our distance may not be your distance…) to the Castle and about 1.5 mile trek to Arthur’s Seat (amazing view). Great restaurants and pubs all around you. Oh, and the ..."
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Holyrood Aparthotel

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Stay Hush
"Just about ok for a lot of money. Nice set up, not bad location, good facilities, clean and new. So why a 3 star? Some annoying things that need a change. There is a intruder alarm sensor that lights up bright blue every time you roll over in bed! The lack of a lock or chain on the room door is a ..."
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"It was not much of a hassle to get into the old town where all the action is as as well as the Airport. Otherwise a pretty normal hotel. Best part, it was half the price as downtown or old city places."
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Holyrood

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.

Edinburgh City Centre
If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle 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 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.

























