Local area

Stroll down Edinburgh's Royal Mile, a 2-minute walk from our hotel. Enjoy the city’s history and culture, explore shops, historic landmarks, and pubs as you make your way through this bustling street.

Dive into hands-on fun at Dynamic Earth, a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Interact with exhibits and displays. Explore fascinating science topics, participate in live demonstrations, and enjoy activities for all ages.

Step into Scotland's royal past in the Palace of Holyroodhouse, a 15-minute walk from our hotel. Explore the grand state apartments, wander through the gardens, and enjoy the history of the Scottish monarchy. It’s a royal experience that’s both educational and enjoyable.

Discover the history of Edinburgh Castle, a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Sat on top of Castle Rock, you can explore its ancient walls, see the Crown Jewels, and enjoy views of the city. It’s a must-visit for history buffs.

Dive into history at the National War Museum, a 15-minute walk from our hotel. Explore military history through exhibits and historic artefacts. Visitors can find collections of uniforms, weapons, and medals, and gain insights into the lives of those who served. It’s a great experience for all ages.

Uncover Scotland’s history through portraits and historic artefacts just a 10-minute drive from the hotel. At the National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait, explore galleries showcasing notable Scots, from iconic figures to everyday heroes, all within a beautifully restored building.

Cheer on your favourite teams at Murrayfield Stadium, a 10-minute drive from the hotel. Visit Scotland’s largest sports venue to watch matches or just enjoy the atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot for sports fans to experience the heart of Scottish rugby.

Explore the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, a 15-minute drive from the hotel. Visitors can wander through the gardens, discover exotic plants, and enjoy green spaces. Discover the glasshouses and take in views of the city. It's the perfect place to connect with nature.

Dive into modern and contemporary art at the National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One, a 13-minute drive from the hotel. Wander through the sculpture gardens, and explore exhibitions. It's the perfect spot for art lovers to relax and be inspired.

Step aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia, a 20-minute drive from our hotel. Explore the world of Britain’s former royal yacht and wander through the state rooms, the crew’s quarters, and the royal apartments. Learn about the stories of its royal journeys. It’s a unique and memorable experience for anyone interested in royal history.

Discover over 200 species at Edinburgh Zoo, just an 10-minute drive from the hotel. Say hello to giant pandas, penguins, and lions as you explore their natural habitats. Enjoy entertaining keeper talks and join in on unique zoo experiences—a perfect day out for the whole family.

Immerse yourself at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Enjoy mind-bending optical illusions and interactive exhibits. Experience the fascinating Camera Obscura, offering panoramic views of Edinburgh. It’s a fun adventure for visitors of all ages.

Climb Arthur’s Seat for panoramic views of Edinburgh, a 10-minute drive from the hotel. Enjoy a hike to the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with breath-taking views. It’s a great outdoor adventure for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Edinburgh from above.

Step into the past at The Real Mary King’s Close, a five-minute walk from our hotel. Explore the hidden streets and buildings under Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. Take a guided tour through this underground world to uncover the stories and secrets of Edinburgh’s history.

Dive into the world of gin at The Edinburgh Gin Distillery! Take a guided tour through their immersive distillery, where you’ll uncover the secrets of botanical blends and watch the magic of gin-making in action. Get hands-on with tasting sessions, sip your way through expertly crafted gins, and even create your own signature blend.