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Our guide on where to stay in Edinburgh and Lothian

Find the best Edinburgh and Lothian areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Edinburgh and Lothian
Calton Hill showing a city, skyline and general coastal views

Edinburgh City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

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Edinburgh and Lothian Holiday

Our pick of the best Edinburgh and Lothian Hotel Deals

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$184 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
NZ$184
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,406 reviews)
Very friendly staff and could not have been more helpful. Lovely spa

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

4 out of 5
111 Glasgow Road Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$137 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
NZ$137
22 Jan - 23 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (635 reviews)
Great spot!

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5 out of 5
1 India Buildings Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$340 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
NZ$340
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,367 reviews)
Loved my stay here!

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Edinburgh and Lothian

Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and château or palace

Edinburgh Castle

This storied fortification has been at the heart of Scottish history for almost a thousand years, and remains the home of the glittering crown jewels.

Edinburgh Castle
University of Edinburgh which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

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.

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

Edinburgh Zoo

Home to over 1,000 animals and 200 different species, this zoo works hard to maintain its many unusual and rare inhabitants.

Edinburgh Zoo

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Edinburgh and Lothian due to COVID-19?
If you've yet to book your tickets, check the terms and conditions of the airline you're considering. If you've already locked in your flight to Edinburgh and Lothian, click through to our Customer Service Portal. It will help you work out which COVID-19 policies apply to your booking and provide advice on the next steps.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Edinburgh and Lothian that have flexible change policies?
At Expedia, we've been channeling our inner contortionist to deliver you the most flexible fares around town. Simply click on "No change fee" right under the "Flexible change policies" filter to find your perfect flight to Edinburgh and Lothian.
What are some of the general tips for travellers to Edinburgh and Lothian during the COVID-19 outbreak?
With the continued impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak, travelling today comes with more challenges. Have a read over the following information before jumping on your plane to Edinburgh and Lothian:
  • Look into what rules and restrictions apply to both your origin and destination. You may not be able to travel depending on local circumstances, so check before you lock in your flight.
  • Requirements state that you must wear a face mask throughout your travel experience, even at screening checkpoints. You should be prepared to adjust your mask for identification purposes when asked.
  • Do not hand your boarding pass directly to a TSA officer. Rather, place your pass on the scanner and then hold it up to allow the agent to visually inspect it.
  • You can now take one container of hand sanitizer up to 12 oz (350 ml) in your carry-on bag. You'll need to remove it for screening.
  • Put any personal items (like your phone, wallet and keys) in your carry-on rather than a bin to reduce handling during screening.
  • Transport your food items in a clear plastic bag and also put them in a screening bin. Keeping food separate from your carry-on makes it less likely that a TSA employee will need to touch and open your bag for inspection.

Which airlines fly to Edinburgh and Lothian?
British Airways offers flights into or near Edinburgh and Lothian, including 295 that travel to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) each month. Decide on your travel dates and then book your ticket early for an awesome deal.
How can I find cheap tickets to Edinburgh and Lothian?
An excellent strategy for finding cheap fares is to be flexible with your travel dates. Start by searching for your flight to Edinburgh and Lothian, then click on the "flexible dates" box to compare prices for nearby days. Another useful tip? Book well ahead of time. For an idea of fares, was the best price for a flight to Edinburgh and Lothian in the last seven days.
How much is a flight to Edinburgh and Lothian?
If you were travelling one way from (), you could've locked in a bargain fare for in the last seven days. Round-trip flights to Edinburgh and Lothian ranged from only to during this same period.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Edinburgh and Lothian?
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the main entryway for people travelling to Edinburgh and Lothian. Approximately 3167 flights every month land at this airport.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Edinburgh and Lothian?
Leave for Edinburgh and Lothian earlier in the week and you'll usually be rewarded with more affordable fares. Tuesday is generally the cheapest day to hop on a plane, closely followed by Monday. If you want to avoid the most expensive flights, steer clear of Saturdays.
How much is a plane ticket to Edinburgh and Lothian?
In the last seven days, flights to Edinburgh and Lothian ranged between and . Prices depend on a number of things, particularly the time of departure, cabin class, airline and how early the fare is booked.
Which airlines with flights to Edinburgh and Lothian employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
As travel restrictions begin to lift, many airlines are back in action with new strategies including social distancing and increased sanitization. Here's what different carriers are doing to help limit the spread of COVID-19:
  • EasyJet - this airline is known for cleaning with disinfectant and providing passenger masks.
  • Ryanair - this airline is known for cleaning with disinfectant and providing passenger masks.
  • British Airways - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.

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