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Where to stay in Edinburgh and Lothian

Find the best Edinburgh and Lothian areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Edinburgh and Lothian
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Old Town Edinburgh

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(1,168 area reviews)

Wander the narrow alleys of Edinburgh's historic center to discover the hidden delights of an area that also encompasses some of the city's top attractions.

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Top hotels in Edinburgh and Lothian

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is €253 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€253
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,007 reviews)
"Great location in Grassmarket within easy walking distance of the castle, Royal Mile, National Museum and many pub and restaurant options."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is €142 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€142
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Ambiance ,staff services"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is €283 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€283
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,760 reviews)
"Very well located and very elegant."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and château or palace

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
Princes Street

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.

Princes Street
Royal Mile which includes a house, heritage architecture and street scenes

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Edinburgh and Lothian holiday package cost?
Starting from only , a package is your gateway to cheaper travel. Custom build your Edinburgh and Lothian adventure by selecting from our wide range of hotels, airfares and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Edinburgh and Lothian?
You'll save tons of cash if you combine your car rentals, hotels and flights into an Edinburgh and Lothian holiday package. Sometimes cheap means fewer choices. But not with Expedia. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties across the globe, which means you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some interesting activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Edinburgh and Lothian?
You can't go past Edinburgh. Famous attractions, like Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium, will keep you on the go in this lively city.
What are the top hotels in Edinburgh and Lothian?
For hotels in Edinburgh with friendly service and cosy beds, check out Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club. If you're visiting West Lothian as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport or YOTEL Edinburgh.
How far in advance should I book my Edinburgh and Lothian holiday?
While not all airlines advertise tickets early, you can usually compare international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you can score some incredible bargains. If you've left everything to the last minute, you could still be in luck. Sometimes the lowest prices emerge only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Edinburgh and Lothian travel package include?
Packages include hotels, flights and rental cars, but you can combine any of them to create your perfect Edinburgh and Lothian trip. You can also add on fun stuff like activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in charge! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll get access to deals you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking an Edinburgh and Lothian travel package?
Tailor deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Flights, hotels, rental cars — we've got them all. You'll save a packet just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're going on a snow and ski adventure or getting some sun on a warm beach, your dream getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with an Edinburgh and Lothian Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You can pick and choose your flights, hotels and more. We have more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you have loads of choice when putting together your Edinburgh and Lothian getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Edinburgh and Lothian holiday package?
You can. We realise life happens, so we're here to help if you need to make changes to your Edinburgh and Lothian holiday package. You may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary at no cost if you've booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.
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