Charlestown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Charlestown harbour. A view westwards from the outer wall 475457 to the three cranes at the Royal Navy Armament Depot at Crombie.
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Charlestown harbour. A view westwards from the outer wall 475457 to the three cranes at the Royal Navy Armament Depot at Crombie.
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Charlestown Harbour Once busy with industrial products, the harbour is now used only for leisure craft
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Almost harvest time A field of ripe wheat awaiting harvest.
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Idyllic cottage and garden, Charlestown
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$226 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$226
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,440 reviews)
Great location

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$214 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$214
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,380 reviews)
Clean room, great value for money.

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

4 out of 5
111 Glasgow Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$140 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$140
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8/10 Very Good! (658 reviews)
Good location, nice breakfast. Access to the gym snd pool was included in our stay which was great.

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
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Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,380 reviews)
Clean room, great value for money.

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

4 out of 5
26 King's Stables Road Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,122 reviews)
Great views perfect location staff all very friendly

Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

4 out of 5
121 Grove St Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (538 reviews)
Enjoyed this stay of 6 nights. Comfortable suite, convenient location, courteous and helpful staff. Loved the tea and coffee station as complementry. Would visit again. I highly recommend this property.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
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Popular places to visit

Dunfermline Abbey

Dunfermline Abbey

Find out about the history of Dunfermline when you take a trip to Dunfermline Abbey. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Dunfermline Abbey
Shark!

Deep Sea World

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Deep Sea World during your trip to North Queensferry. Discover the lively festivals in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

Deep Sea World

Knockhill Racing Circuit

You can take time to visit Knockhill Racing Circuit during your travels to Dunfermline. Visit the spas and lively bars in this trendy area.

Knockhill Racing Circuit

Culross Palace

You can find out about the history of Culross with a stop at Culross Palace. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.

Culross Palace

Culross Abbey

Find out about the history of Dunfermline when you take a trip to Culross Abbey. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Culross Abbey

Dunfermline Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Dunfermline at Dunfermline Golf Club. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Dunfermline Golf Club

Activities

Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands

NZ$102
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

NZ$84
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
Palace in Edinburgh

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

NZ$50
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport

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

NZ$83
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

NZ$156
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Edinburgh: Gin Tour & Tasting - South Loch Distillery

Edinburgh: Gin Tour & Tasting - South Loch Distillery

NZ$45
per adult
Edinburgh: Gin Tour & Tasting - South Loch Distillery
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