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From 5-star hotels to welcoming bed and breakfasts (B&BS) as well as self-catering options including award-wining caravan and camping parks and quirky hostels, you’ll find the perfect place to stay in Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Edinburgh Breaks

You can book a variety of exciting breaks in Edinburgh and the Lothians; this region is perfect for any break whether you fancy city or countryside, or even a combination of both.

zany street performers entertain the crowds, on a busy Royal Mile during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, in the city centre of Edinburgh

New Year Breaks - Edinburgh

Book a Hogmanay break to join thousands of party-goers at Edinburgh’s legendary Hogmanay Street Party and count down to 2013 in style. Make it a New Year you'll never forget.

the fairground on Market Street during Christmas

Inns and restaurants with rooms

Many pubs, inns and restaurants across Edinburgh and the Lothians also offer bed and breakfast accommodation in fantastic city centre locations in the heart of Edinburgh and the Lothian countryside.

looking over, from the south side of the Firth of Forth, to the Forth Rail Bridge - built between 1883-90 from a design by John Fowler with the Road Bridge behind at sunset, Edinburgh

Edinburgh hotel offers

Take advantage of great deals and hotel offers on cheap city breaks and weekend breaks to Edinburgh.

enjoy a massage at the One Spa - the finest urban spa in Europe - Sheraton Hotel, Edinburgh

Weekend breaks - Edinburgh

Compact, steeped in history and rich with culture, Edinburgh is the perfect place for a weekend break.

performers on the Castle Esplanade during the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Edinburgh Castle

Serviced apartments

Self-contained serviced apartments in Edinburgh and the Lothians offer all the benefits of self-catering accommodation with the added advantage of regular service.

boats moored at the Shore at Leith, the harbour and dock area to the north of the city centre of Edinburgh

Self-catering

For a holiday at your own pace and home from home comforts choose from the huge range of self-catering accommodation available in Edinburgh and the Lothians.

a couple walk along the beach at South Queensferry, West Lothian

Hostels

Offering everything from basic economy dormitories to chic and spacious private rooms with en suite facilities, Edinburgh and the Lothians offers some of the best hostel accommodation in Europe.

the view to the castle from Calton Hill with the Clock Tower of the Balmoral Hotel visible, in the city centre of Edinburgh

B&Bs

Generally considered more authentic than hotels, bed and breakfasts (B&Bs) and guest houses in Edinburgh and the Lothians offer excellent value for money and the opportunity to meet and enjoy the company and expertise of local people.

a couple stop to the admire the view from Calton Hill, looking west to the castle and Old Town, Edinburgh

Exclusive use accommodation

Whether you’re celebrating your wedding, planning a corporate retreat or are throwing the ultimate house party, hiring an exclusive use venue is an unforgettable experience which offers ultimate privacy and unrivalled flexibility.

an exterior shot of Lennoxlove House - a 14th century historic mansion house, home of the Duke of Hamilton, near Haddington, East Lothian

City Breaks - Edinburgh

From the stunning architecture, to the myriad of welcoming bars, pubs and restaurants that crowd the city, to the vibrant arts and culture scene and world-class shopping, Edinburgh offers the ultimate city break.

during your city break see world-class musicals, ballets, opera, comedy and concerts at the Edinburgh Playhouse

Caravan and camping

Camping, caravanning and campervan enthusiasts will find themselves spoilt for choice by the wide range of well-equipped parks in Edinburgh and the Lothians.

children playing in Vogrie Country Park, near Gorebridge in Midlothian

Campus accommodation

Campus properties offer comfortable and cost effective accommodation throughout Edinburgh and the Lothians.

an elaborately costumed performer vies for attention on a busy Royal Mile during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, in the city centre of Edinburgh

Accessible accommodation

Find accessible accommodation in Edinburgh and the Lothians which has been credited by VisitScotland’s inspection scheme in line with the UK-wide National Accessibility Standards.

the Weston Link joins the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy on The Mound from East Princes Street Gardens, with a view to the castle beyond, Edinburgh city centre

Hotels

Whether you want to stay by Edinburgh Airport or right in the heart of the city by Edinburgh Castle and historic Royal Mile, use the Accommodation Search to browse hundreds of hotels in and around Edinburgh.

a couple enjoy a seafood platter for two in the bar and grill at the Dakota Forth Bridge hotel, South Queensferry, Lothians

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