Holyrood Travel Guide

Edinburgh

A large, modern assembly hall with rows of wooden desks and chairs, and a central stage area.
A narrow stone street flanked by timber-framed buildings under a clear blue sky.
A cityscape with historic buildings, a modern bridge, and a green park area.
A modern architectural structure with a curved roof and a sign indicating the Scottish Parliament Public Entrance.
A modern building with a unique cantilevered structure.

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Things to do


Top hotels in Holyrood

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £224 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£224
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,593 reviews)
"Location was very central and convenient. We walked everywhere in town and didn’t even need to ride the bus to get around town. Staff was friendly, room was clean, large for European standards, and it had a kitchenette with a full size fridge which was very nice."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Holyrood Aparthotel

Holyrood Aparthotel

4 out of 5
1 Nether Bakehouse Holyrood Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £186 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£186
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Holyrood Aparthotel
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood

4 out of 5
81 Holyrood Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £232 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
£232
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
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Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh

4 out of 5
5 New St Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £255 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£255
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (769 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, convenient location on royal mile"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

BrewDog DogHouse Edinburgh
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £150 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£150
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,462 reviews)
"The hotel itself was really nice and quite well maintained. However we were meant to check in at 3pm and our rooms were not ready until after four oclock so this was an issue for me. The breakfast was nice but l would have expected maybe a free breakfast for the fact that we had to wait so long for ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £225 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
£225
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,106 reviews)
"Hotel staff were very polite and helpful."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
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Where to stay in Holyrood

Find the best Holyrood areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Royal Mile or Princes Street 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 Assembly Rooms.

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.



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