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Your Old Town Edinburgh Holiday

Book a holiday package to Old Town Edinburgh and immerse yourself in everything this commercial neighbourhood has to offer. Renowned for its shopping, history and culture, your next exciting adventure is waiting for you here. When it's time to head out and explore, you'll find a lot of popular attractions nearby including Edinburgh Castle, Murrayfield Stadium and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. Visit one or all during your trip to Old Town Edinburgh. Expedia will help you turn your dream Old Town Edinburgh holiday into reality, whatever your budget or travel plans.

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The Ben Doran Guest House

The Ben Doran Guest House

4 out of 5
Newington
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3 Oct - 6 Oct
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Bristol (BRS) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8.2/10 Very Good! (475 reviews)
I was up on the 2nd floor so had to go up a lot of stairs with my heavy suitcase. The shower didn't function well. The water was either very hot or very cold.

Reviewed on 28 Sep 2024

Stay Central

Stay Central

3 out of 5
Old Town Edinburgh
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15 Sept - 19 Sept
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Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
The hotel was clean and the staff friendly but the area was very run down. It was close to Royal mile and easy to walk to all attractions.

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

MONO Suites New Town

MONO Suites New Town

3 out of 5
Edinburgh City Centre
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15 Sept - 19 Sept
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Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9/10 Wonderful! (30 reviews)
It's in a very good location and it was a nice apartment

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

First Lasswade Road House

First Lasswade Road House

4 out of 5
Gilmerton
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15 Sept - 19 Sept
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Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
2 Bed Grassmarket Apartment

2 Bed Grassmarket Apartment

4 out of 5
Old Town Edinburgh
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9 Oct - 13 Oct
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Bristol (BRS) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8.4/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
Excellent location for Edinburgh castle and surrounding areas. Walkable to all area sites.

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Where to stay in Old Town Edinburgh

Find the best Old Town Edinburgh areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old Town Edinburgh
Calton Hill which includes general coastal views, a city and skyline

Edinburgh City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Edinburgh Castle or Scott Monument and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

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Top hotels in Old Town Edinburgh

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is £249 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£249
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,020 reviews)
"Range of menu could have been better"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is £246 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£246
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,778 reviews)
"Good hotel overall in an excellent location but the room was not serviced once and due to the rain some leakage from the ceiling occurred. Would recommend staying in it though."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

2 out of 5
1 a Parliament Square, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is £123 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
£123
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (959 reviews)
"The Pod is not super comfortable, but I moved to a single cell room which was very comfortable. The shared bathroom was clean and I never had to wait for an open shower stall or toilet."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Old Town Edinburgh holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your Old Town Edinburgh getaway. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you can save even more. Keen to really make the most of your break? Add some fun activities and tours to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Old Town Edinburgh?
Get your holiday off to a flying start by booking a stay at Stunning 2-bed Apartment in Central Edinburgh. It's one of the most popular properties for guests wanting to stay near Old Town Edinburgh. Another comfortable option close by is Great Location! - Charming Apt by Edinburgh Castle.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Old Town Edinburgh?
Book everything all in one place with our Old Town Edinburgh holidays. We have incredible bargains on flights, hotels, tours and more that'll keep your travel budget happy and your adventurous spirit alive. And, with more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties all over the world to pick from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match as you please. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Old Town Edinburgh holiday?
There are so many places to visit while on a holiday in Old Town Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle, Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Princes Street Gardens are just some of this city's key attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Old Town Edinburgh?
A getaway in Old Town Edinburgh wouldn't be complete without checking out Edinburgh Castle. Why not stay close to this popular attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Old Town Edinburgh holiday?
Look up the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, leisure or study will determine if you need a visa for Old Town Edinburgh. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Old Town Edinburgh holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style differs, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to wear on your holiday in Old Town Edinburgh. Think about looking up style blogs before you go to get inspiration for local fashion trends.
What does an Expedia Old Town Edinburgh holiday include?
It all depends on what sort of getaway you're planning. Old Town Edinburgh travel deals can include hotels, car hires and flights. You can mix and match to create the package that suits you. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Explore a variety of styles on Expedia and discover the right fit for you and your crew. From the most popular property types, like apartments and hotels, to everything in between, you'll find loads of holiday escapes in Old Town Edinburgh to choose from so you can customise your stay to suit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Old Town Edinburgh holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits best during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, car hire and accommodation with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple instalments that work for all types of budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with an Old Town Edinburgh Expedia holiday?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 400 airline partners to pick from all over the world. With such a huge range of choices, finding the ideal carrier to whisk you off to Old Town Edinburgh shouldn't be hard.

Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and a castle

Edinburgh Castle

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

Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a house

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.

Royal Mile
Grassmarket

Grassmarket

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Grassmarket

Things to do

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

£58
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

£29
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

£18
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
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