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Stay Central
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Holyrood Aparthotel
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Southside

Old Town Edinburgh
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.

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.

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

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.

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.
Top hotels in Southside

Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
"Good value for money.very good location"
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

The Scott
"Nora who checked us in was lovely and very friendly. The room was nice and liked that it had a couple of arm chairs and a coffee table to sit at. The downside was it did lack space to put cases/ clothes. There is a wardrobe but it is so dark in that corner you need to use the torch on your phone ..."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"Added breakfast and it was well worth 12.50 There’s a lot of deferred maintenance in the building. Pool and changing areas were dirty and had mold on the ceiling. Hoses were going through the changing room. We went to the pool and hot tub in the evening and it was really very crowded, my tip is to ..."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026
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Stay near popular Southside attractions

University of Edinburgh

Holyrood Park
The Meadows

Dynamic Earth
Festival Theatre
Queen's Hall
George Square
Potterrow Student Centre
Things to do

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

