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Edinburgh Castle is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular art scene. The neighborhood is home to 320 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that works for your stay.
Staying Near Edinburgh Castle
There are 1173 hotels and other accommodations within a mile of Edinburgh Castle, including these options:
- Fraser Suites Edinburgh: This 4-star aparthotel features a restaurant, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our customers like its family-friendly amenities and overall value.
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh: This 4-star hotel features a restaurant, free WiFi, and a bar. Our customers like its dining options and central location.
- Apex Grassmarket Hotel: This 4-star hotel features a restaurant, a bar, and a sauna. Our customers like its overall value and helpful staff.
Things to See and Do Near Edinburgh Castle
Now that you've visited Edinburgh Castle, you can discover the sights within a few miles of the area.
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Royal Yacht Britannia, Scotch Whisky Experience, or National Museum of Scotland. Grassmarket, Royal Mile, and St. Giles' Cathedral are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre, and King's Theatre.
George Street and Princes Street are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area. You might also stop by University of Edinburgh, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Edinburgh Castle, or Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre which is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away.
Traveling around Edinburgh Castle
If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station is the closest station to Old Town. There may not be many public transit choices close to Edinburgh Castle so consider a car rental to maximize your time.
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