Portobello

Edinburgh

A coastal cityscape with historic buildings and a sandy beach.
A person walking a dog on a sandy beach with a cloudy sky.
A sunset over a beach with waves and a distant city skyline.
A sandy beach with wooden posts and a wooden fence.
A historic building with a clock tower, stone facade, and a '20 zone' speed limit sign.
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Portobello Beach

9.0/10 (42 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Portobello Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Edinburgh. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Things to do

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

€43
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

€81
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

€25
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands

€68
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop on Hop off

Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

€22
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Edinburgh: Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour

Edinburgh: Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour

€4
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Portobello

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel

3 out of 5
100 Milton Road East Edinburgh Scotland
The price is €158 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
€158
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean room, great location"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is €153 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€153
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,525 reviews)
"I have stayed before and found it to be an excellent stay. It is very convenient to both the downtown area and the airport and especially the zoo. We had a few negatives but nothing that would prevent us from coming back. We had a lot of trouble getting the bags up all the stairs from the road level. ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is €264 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€264
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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 ...
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

3 out of 5
152 Morrison Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is €177 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€177
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,713 reviews)
"This was one of the worst hotels I have ever stayed in, we paid over £250 a night for a room that was not practical for two people with no place to move and an uncomfortable bed. At breakfast I asked for help in getting a table to sit at and was refused. When we asked for assistance from staff we ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

4 out of 5
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club Kirknewton Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €178 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
€178
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Kirknewton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

4 out of 5
Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
The price is €183 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€183
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
YOTEL Edinburgh
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Where to stay in Portobello

Find the best Portobello areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Portobello
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A bustling street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and outdoor seating at a pub.

Old Town Edinburgh

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

A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.

Edinburgh City Centre

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.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.

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 Assembly Rooms and George Street.

The Usher Hall with a dome and classical architecture.
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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.

A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Docks 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.

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