Newington Travel Guide

Name: Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Price range: £191
Rating: 8.8

Edinburgh

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Popular places to visit

National Library of Scotland

Scotland’s largest library is free to use. Don’t miss its exhibition of one of the world’s most important literary archives.

Edinburgh Castle

Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Royal Mile

Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland

Princes Street

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

University of Edinburgh

The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.

Edinburgh Zoo

See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

£39

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

£19

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour

£14

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

£37

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Edinburgh Castle Walking Tour - Skip the Line

Edinburgh Castle & Royal Mile Walking Tour - Ticket Included

£53

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

£32

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Top hotels in Newington

Edinburgh Travel Guest House

30 Minto Street Edinburgh Scotland

£75

5 May - 6 May

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this guesthouse in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are located nearby.

8.4/10 Very Good! (25 reviews)

Good

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland

£101

10 May - 11 May

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! (1,295 reviews)

They do not have a loading and unloading zone like most hotels, which makes getting your suitcases in and out of the hotel difficult and the parking spots are so narrow that even my compact car had trouble opening the doors on both sides to get in and out of the car. The staff was not helpful with ...

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland

£215

30 Apr - 1 May

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...

9/10 Wonderful! (2,564 reviews)

Overall it was nice and very good location, but the amenities and facilities could have been a bit better.

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

1 a Parliament Square Edinburgh Scotland

£109

27 Apr - 28 Apr

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hostal in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,104 reviews)

So amazing! Rooms were clean and showers had no shortage of hot water. Amazing location as well. Would 100% stay again!

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

The Resident Edinburgh

15 Drumsheugh Gardens Edinburgh Scotland

£187

5 May - 6 May

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Edinburgh Castle and Dean Village are located ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (502 reviews)

Can't say enough good things about my stay here - even extended it an extra night because it was so nice. The staff members were all so friendly! Special shout-out to Ed who was so warm and helpful. The nightly hour for complimentary drinks and snacks in the lobby was a real treat, and there were ...

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

53 Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland

£191

4 May - 5 May

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (540 reviews)

Before checking in the hotel reached out and asked if I had any special requests or if there was anything I wanted them to know, so I mentioned that my wife and I were celebrating our 12th anniversary and not only did they left us a tray with chocolate and berries but the gave us a complimentary ...

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

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Other neighbourhoods around Newington

Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Grange

Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.

Marchmont

Marchmont is well liked for its bars, and you can visit sights like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile if you have time to explore the area.

Old Town Edinburgh

4.5/5(1,176 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Edinburgh Castle to Royal Mile – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.