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Jul 26 - Jul 31Stay Central + Flight
Old Town Edinburgh5 nights8.4/10 - Very good (1,002 reviews)"Love it"Reviewed May 30, 2026Return • Dublin (DUB) - Edinburgh (EDI)DUB - EDI • Direct EDI - DUB • Direct - Grassmarket hotel
Jul 26 - Jul 31Grassmarket hotel + Flight
Old Town Edinburgh5 nights8.6/10 - Excellent (1,006 reviews)"Wonderful location in Old town right next to Victoria street and a few blocks from the Royal Mile. Very walkable with lots of good food options right outside the door!"Reviewed May 25, 2026Return • Dublin (DUB) - Edinburgh (EDI)DUB - EDI • Direct EDI - DUB • Direct - 2 Bed Grassmarket Apartment
Aug 20 - Aug 232 Bed Grassmarket Apartment + Flight
Old Town Edinburgh3 nights8.6/10 - Excellent (14 reviews)"Property was fine but bedrooms were quite small and hard to move in. "Reviewed October 6, 2025Return • Dublin (DUB) - Edinburgh (EDI)DUB - EDI • Direct EDI - DUB • Direct - The Roseate Edinburgh
Jul 26 - Jul 31The Roseate Edinburgh + Flight
Haymarket5 nights9.2/10 - Wonderful (687 reviews)"This was one of the quietest city stays we’ve ever had, which was a pleasant surprise (especially since our room was right next to car park and service entrance). Rhiannon was very helpful: stowing bags, booking a taxi, answering our questions, and arranging an early check-in.. All the staff was very kind and warm. Anna was also lovely. We would not stay in the same room (220–The Skerry) again: it was so small that it was hard to open our suitcases AND move about in the available floor space,..."Reviewed May 29, 2026Return • Dublin (DUB) - Edinburgh (EDI)DUB - EDI • Direct EDI - DUB • Direct - The Scotsman Hotel
Jul 26 - Jul 31The Scotsman Hotel + Flight
Old Town Edinburgh5 nights9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,004 reviews)"The location is excellent: very central and across from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. Our room was grand in size yet so was the room rate. Common areas such as carpeting were worn and dirty. Ivor, the concierge, is a classy and knowledgeable Scottish gent."Reviewed June 2, 2026Return • Dublin (DUB) - Edinburgh (EDI)DUB - EDI • Direct EDI - DUB • Direct
Where to stay in Southside
Find the best Southside areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Southside
Old Town Edinburgh
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(1,176 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.
Top hotels in Southside
The Scott
18 Holyrood Park Rd Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €230 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
€230
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (690 reviews)
"This rustic yet modern building is in walking distance of historic Edinburgh. The room and amenities were excellent, service great, the sister restaurant had excellent food and drinks. Highly recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
The Scholar
18 Holyrood Park Road Edinburgh Scotland
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The price is €173 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
€173
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"A very convenient place to stay to attend a conference at the John McIntyre Conference Centre, The University of Edinburgh, just 2-minute walk. Short walk to the bus stop as well. We had an excellent stay for a few nights & lovely meals at the restaurant. Very helpful & friendly staff."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club Kirknewton Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €148 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
€148
21 Jun - 22 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,725 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay ….golf course is good too and very convenient to get into town on the bus."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
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Popular places to visit
The Meadows
4.5/5(9 reviews)
One of Edinburgh’s largest public parks is an attractive open space with tree-lined walkways, picnic areas and sporting facilities.
Dynamic Earth
4.5/5(18 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Dynamic Earth, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
National Library of Scotland
Scotland’s largest library is free to use. Don’t miss its exhibition of one of the world’s most important literary archives.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
€22
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
€45
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
€43
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
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