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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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Queensferry guest house

Queensferry guest house

Rosyth
£137
per person
4 Dec - 6 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
7/10 Good! (86 reviews)
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was very small but clean.

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Newington
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£290
per person
20 Nov - 22 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9/10 Wonderful! (381 reviews)
For Students Only Brewer's Court in Edinburgh

For Students Only Brewer's Court in Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh
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£435
per person
23 Oct - 25 Oct
found 3 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Edinburgh (EDI)
8/10 Very good! (5 reviews)
If you can provide proof of being a student, this place is clean, quiet, central and so nice.

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Ocean Serviced Apartments

Ocean Serviced Apartments

Leith
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£260
per person
5 Dec - 7 Dec
found 2 hours ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9/10 Wonderful! (628 reviews)
Room had a great view and had everything you needed for a short stay. Staff were helpful and greta to deal with. Cupboards needed some tightening, oven was noisy and pillows were very flat. Couch more for sitting in, not lounging.

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

No1. Apartments Edinburgh - George IV Bridge

Old Town Edinburgh
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£495
per person
8 Dec - 11 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Bristol (BRS) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (271 reviews)
This was a great place to stay, clean and comfortable with priceless views and location! Highly recommended!

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

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
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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 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.

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New Town

Stroll around the refined Georgian quarter of Edinburgh to encounter iconic monuments, stunning art galleries and an array of stores.

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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.

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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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West End

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dean Village to Johnnie Walker Princes Street – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Top hotels in Old Town Edinburgh

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£219
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

61 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
£209
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

43 Jeffrey Street Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£193
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Leonardo Royal Hotel 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.

Stay near popular Old Town Edinburgh attractions

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Edinburgh Castle

9.4/10 (12,023 reviews)
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.
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Royal Mile

9.4/10 (9,742 reviews)
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.
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Grassmarket

9.2/10 (4,895 reviews)
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.
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Victoria Street

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you spend time at Victoria Street. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, a statue, and a cobblestone square.

St. Giles' Cathedral

9.0/10 (2,705 reviews)
See stunning artwork, beautiful chapels, poignant memorials and musical performances at this ancient place of worship.
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Usher Hall

8.6/10 (350 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Usher Hall, a popular theatre in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
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National Museum of Scotland

9.4/10 (1,930 reviews)
Science, nature, history and culture come together in this spectacular museum, which celebrates learning about the world and all its wonders.
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The Hub

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
After visiting The Hub, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
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Things to do

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

£39
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

£18
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

£23
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour
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