Musselburgh

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Inveresk Lodge & Gardens
Inveresk Lodge & Gardens
Inveresk Lodge
I just love this tree in the beautiful gardens of Carberry Tower, Musselburgh, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 the tower itself dates back to 1480 and I just imagined the stories this wonderful tree could tell!!
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is €105 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€105
22 Feb - 23 Feb
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! (2,457 reviews)
Room was fine- couldn't open the door to the balcony which negated the purpose of the balcony which you pay more for. Location was excellent.

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland
The price is €88 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€88
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,387 reviews)
Good value, location and good staff.

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

4 out of 5
111 Glasgow Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is €68 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
€68
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8/10 Very Good! (659 reviews)
Good location, nice breakfast. Access to the gym snd pool was included in our stay which was great.

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
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Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,387 reviews)
Good value, location and good staff.

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

4 out of 5
26 King's Stables Road Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,122 reviews)
Great views perfect location staff all very friendly

Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

4 out of 5
121 Grove St Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (542 reviews)
The room was clean and spacious but the fridge and freezer didn't work and we only found out on our last night

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
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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.

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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.

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Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland

Princes Street

You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Princes Street
Edinburgh Zoo showing land animals and zoo animals

Edinburgh Zoo

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

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Scenic sight in Edinburgh with the Castle in the background. Scotland.

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
Aerial view of Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Roseburn St, Edinburgh, VK

Murrayfield Stadium

Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.

Murrayfield Stadium

Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

€42
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
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€52
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

€22
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport

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

€42
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group

Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group

€93
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

€67
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
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Reviews of Musselburgh

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Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 27%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 45%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 23%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 5%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Known as The Honest Town, clean, historic, friendly locals and a lovely harbour area.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice town, reasonable amount of shops and lovely river walks

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

There is an ice cream shop in town centre always busy, well worth a visit.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

There is no taxi rank at the train station. 3min walk to a bus stop which took us straight into town outside the hotel in no more than 10 minutes. Local couple helped with bus and driver was amazing. Went into Edinburgh by cab approx £20

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Musselburgh is a relatively quiet coastal town. There are a number of shop , restaurants, pubs. Good location as a base for exploring area.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Excellent access to Edinburgh city centre, couple of local good eateries

Calton Hill which includes a sunset, skyline and a city

Edinburgh

Preston Tower - ruined Tower House in Prestonpans.

Prestonpans

I just love this tree in the beautiful gardens of Carberry Tower, Musselburgh, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 the tower itself dates back to 1480 and I just imagined the stories this wonderful tree could tell!!

Carberry

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