Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

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.

Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this walkable area.

University of Edinburgh
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.

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

Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh

Edinburgh: Old Town and Underground Historical Tour

Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
The Inch Hotel Deals

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Good amenities of sauna room
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Lovely helpful staff. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
Very nice central hotel with a great bar.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Location is spot on. Hotel excellent in all areas. Reception 100% staff great. Warm and friendly atmosphere. Food and drink great. Best of all the free use of pool _ sauna _ steam room and jaccuzzi within the pool. Will deffinatly be back here as we come to Edinburgh 4 times a year.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
From check in to check out we found the staff very friendly and efficient, especially the breakfast team. Perfect location, away from the busy city centre yet an easy walk in.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Market Street Hotel
Great hotel. Fantastic location. Well equipped and comfortable rooms. Rooftop bar is wonderful.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Other neighborhoods around The Inch

Newington
Historic sites, museums, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.

Grange
Visitors to Grange like its restaurants and gardens, and Carlton Cricket Club is a sight worth a stop.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Morningside
Morningside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve and The Braid Hills while you're in town.

Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.

Bruntsfield
Bruntsfield is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to The Links or Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course.

