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A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A bathroom with two large, dark stone sinks, a mirror, and a towel rack.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.
A balcony with seating, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

1. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.6 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Pam
₩210,318
₩265,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Market Street Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a dining area with a marble table, and a view through large windows.
Terrace/patio
A modern living room with a fireplace, blue furniture, and a large window.

2. RÌGH Residences

RÌGH Residences
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Robert
₩278,735
₩351,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
RÌGH Residences
A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.
A dining area with a table set for tea, a green sofa, and a view of a castle.
A grand entrance with columns, a sign reading "100 PRINCES STREET," and two symmetrical topiary bushes.
A bar area with a wine rack, seating, and decorative elements.

3. 100 Princes Street

100 Princes Street
New Town, 0.3 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Eevy
₩658,829
₩830,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
100 Princes Street
A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.
A building entrance with a sign reading "Linton Collection No 28".
A room with a large window, a bathtub, a chair, and a bedside table.
A view of a historic building with a prominent clock tower and a flag, seen through a window with a curtain.

4. Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge

Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
Canada
Marilyn
₩233,757
₩294,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a table with chairs, and a large window offering a city view at night.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a small table, and chairs. There is a large window with a city view.
A modern hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

5. The Resident Edinburgh

The Resident Edinburgh
West End, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
Canada
Luca
₩178,785
₩225,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Resident Edinburgh
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall with a textured pattern.
A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, and a bar area with shelves stocked with various items.
A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, and large potted plants near a window with a view of buildings.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and abundant indoor plants.

6. Eden Locke

Eden Locke
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Lauren
₩206,940
₩260,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Eden Locke
A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.
A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.
A hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.
A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

7. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Asel
₩344,900
₩434,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
A neatly made bed with white linens and two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of a stone wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A modern living room with a round table, two armchairs, a mounted TV, a clock, and a radiator.

8. Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments

Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Paola
₩228,056
₩287,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Destiny Scotland New Town Apartments
An outdoor patio area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a small building with a sloped roof.
A wedding ceremony setup with rows of chairs, floral decorations, and a backdrop of a painting.
A historic building with the sign "Hotel du Vin & Bistro" indicating a restaurant and hotel.
A restaurant with stone walls, leather seating, and a table set with wine glasses and a candle.

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Kathleen
₩287,182
₩361,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Edinburgh
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a corner building with a distinctive tower and a shop with a sign reading "HENDRONS".
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A reception area with a glass desk, a fire extinguisher, and a television displaying a cityscape.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a black telephone. There is a dining area with a glass table, two chairs, and a bowl of fruit. Large windows provide a view of the city.

10. Braid Apartments by Mansley

Braid Apartments by Mansley
New Town, 0.6 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Margie Pecks
₩219,610
₩276,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Braid Apartments by Mansley
A view of a historic castle from a window, with a statue in the foreground.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a view of the city through the window, and a geometric wall design.
A historic building with a prominent archway, multiple windows, and balconies with flower boxes.
A dimly lit bar area with wooden furniture, stone walls, and a large poster of a mechanical device.

11. The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
West End, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Ellyn
₩358,977
₩452,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
A historic building with a bar, restaurant, and pizzeria on the ground floor.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror. There is a bed with a headboard and a small table with a chair in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and armchair. There is a large window with a view of buildings.

12. Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments

Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Daniela
₩285,068
₩359,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Destiny Scotland George IV Apartments
A modern kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a kettle.
A wooden chair with a cushioned seat and backrest, positioned in a room with a carpeted floor and a window casting light on the chair.
A person sitting on a bed reading a newspaper, with a lamp and a plate of croissants on a bedside table.
A man sitting on a couch using a smartphone in a room with a painting on the wall, a table with a pitcher and glasses, and a chair.

13. Meus Apartments

Meus Apartments
New Town, 0.7 km from Edinburgh Castle
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
₩295,332
₩372,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Meus Apartments
A neatly made bed with a folded towel, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a dining table, a vase of flowers, and a fruit bowl. There are two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel countertop, a kettle, a toaster, and a paper towel dispenser.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase with flowers.

14. The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley

The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
Tollcross, 0.4 km from Edinburgh Castle
Canada
Eric
₩213,979
₩269,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Knight Residence Apartments by Mansley
A table with a vase of flowers, a cup, and a coffee maker.
A view through a window with a decorative frame and a skylight.
A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A dining area with a glass table set for four, a refrigerator with open doors, a brown leather sofa, and a chandelier.

15. Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh

Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh
West End, 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
United Kingdom
Catherine
₩218,897
₩308,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Bonnie Hotel - Smart Boutique ApartHotel - Haymarket Edinburgh
A building entrance with a classical design, featuring a central door with a glass panel, flanked by columns, and a small window with plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa set, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A dining area with a table set for a meal, a sofa, and a cabinet with a sign.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a bowl of oranges, and a book.

16. Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
New Town, 0.6 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Sonal
₩175,982
₩221,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street
A spacious indoor patio with a high ceiling, featuring a central round table surrounded by wicker chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and various potted plants.
A modern indoor seating area with two chairs and a round table, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.
A historic building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with steps.
A room with a large window, a fireplace, and a chair with a cushion.

17. Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
New Town, 0.5 km from Edinburgh Castle
United Kingdom
Claire
₩295,628
₩372,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
A busy street with buses, pedestrians, and historic buildings including a clock tower.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a window with blinds.
A room with a large window, a sofa with a colorful cushion, and a lamp.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

18. Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites

Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
New Town, 0.4 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Kathleen
₩228,061
₩287,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.
A row of modern buildings with a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, featuring a variety of window styles and building materials.
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter and stools, a seating area with a sofa and ottoman, and a neon sign above the bar.
A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

19. Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.2 km from Edinburgh Castle
United States
Raymundo
₩263,531
₩332,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
A hallway with a door leading to a balcony, a wall-mounted mirror, and a light fixture.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, a dining area, and a living room. There is a large window providing a view of the city.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A historic building with multiple ground-floor establishments including 'The Doric Bar & Restaurant' and 'The Hebrides'.

20. Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments

Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.7 km from Edinburgh Castle
Canada
George
₩216,653
₩272,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Destiny Scotland Market St Apartments
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Compare popular hotels close to Edinburgh Castle

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern lounge area with contemporary furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
Market Street Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
1,534 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a balcony with a view of the city.
RÌGH Residences
9.8
Exceptional
343 reviews
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A grand hallway with a marble floor, a staircase, and a decorative chandelier.
100 Princes Street
9.8
Exceptional
77 reviews
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A hallway with a dark wall, a radiator, and a door leading to a room with patterned wallpaper.
Linton Collection - 28 North Bridge
9.6
Exceptional
931 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf.
The Resident Edinburgh
9.6
Exceptional
728 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Edinburgh Castle

A historic castle on a hill overlooking a city.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and large windows.
A building with a sign reading "International Hotel."
A person holding a cup, overlooking a historic castle with buildings in the foreground.

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
₩236,503
₩297,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
A buffet setup with various food items, a refrigerator, and a bar area.
A row of modern buildings with a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, featuring a variety of window styles and building materials.
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter and stools, a seating area with a sofa and ottoman, and a neon sign above the bar.
A wooden panel wall with a framed picture, two black floor lamps, and a marble countertop with a potted plant.

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Edinburgh City Centre
₩263,531
₩332,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
A modern lobby with a yellow seating area, a sofa, and a patterned sculpture.
A modern building with a sign for 'Apex Hotels'.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a yellow ottoman, and a decorative leopard statue.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a view of the city through a large window.

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
₩161,540
₩203,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
A rooftop terrace with wicker chairs, a small table with a cup and snacks, and a view of a castle-like building in the background.
A bar area with red chairs and a long counter, a fireplace with a painting above it, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.
A hallway with a patterned rug, wooden bookshelves, a reception desk, and a blue carpeted area.
A restaurant interior with stone walls, hanging light fixtures, and bar area with shelves of bottles.

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Edinburgh City Centre
₩344,900
₩434,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A building with the sign "Tiger Lily" above the entrance. There are flower boxes with pink flowers on the windowsills.
A bar area with a marble countertop, various bottles, a beer tap, and a decorative glass bowl with greenery.
A room with a fireplace, red and green upholstered seating, patterned wallpaper, and a geometric floor design.

Tigerlily

Tigerlily
Edinburgh City Centre
₩285,062
₩359,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tigerlily
A modern indoor pool with a curved glass wall, wooden paneling, and a blue-lit floor.
A modern building with a curved glass facade and a dome structure in the background.
A spacious lobby with patterned sofas, ottomans, and a dining area with uniquely designed chairs.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Tollcross
₩264,883
₩333,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
A view of a historic castle from a window, with a statue in the foreground.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a view of the city through the window, and a geometric wall design.
A historic building with a prominent archway, multiple windows, and balconies with flower boxes.
A dimly lit bar area with wooden furniture, stone walls, and a large poster of a mechanical device.

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments

The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
West End
₩358,977
₩452,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Rutland Hotel & Apartments
A restaurant with wooden walls, a large window with a view of the street, and seating arrangements including booths and tables.
A reception desk with a map and a monitor displaying a map.
A man and a woman walking inside a hotel lobby with a wooden floor and a reception desk.
A bedroom with a bed, wooden wall paneling, a wardrobe with open doors, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Grassmarket hotel

Grassmarket hotel
Edinburgh City Centre
₩165,129
₩208,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Grassmarket hotel

Top Edinburgh Castle Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

8/10 Good
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Serhat 6-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Recommend"
Mohammed 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Superb."
Li 5-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

8/10 Good
"Good location, but very loud at night."
Kevin 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Staff, amenities, ambience, cleanliness and accessibility to everything made our stay very enjoyable. We will come back! Thank thank you Julia & Ansen at the front desk for your dedication and personal care for your guests! I couldn't order a pot of coffee from room service though, you should look into this, thank you"
Sylvie 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

8/10 Good
"We were three lady friends staying in a room together and found the bathroom/toilet didn’t have any privacy, frosted glass doors and walls and all open plan."
LOUISE 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"All was excellent! So clean and charming. Excellent location. Staff is very welcoming, helpful and attentive. Would recommend."
Alva 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

10/10 Excellent
"This is a beautiful hotel located perfectly within walking distance of Edinburgh castle and the Royal Mile. Staff were very attentive to all our needs. Room and common area was outfitted with luxurious amenities."
Krystina 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location"
gregory 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Market Street Hotel

Other attractions near Edinburgh Castle

A golden fountain with statues in a park with a large building in the background.

Princes Street Gardens

9.0/10 (3,373 reviews)
Spend time in this attractive green space that separates Edinburgh’s Old Town from its 18th-century New Town.
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A historic castle on a hill with a crowd in the foreground.
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Grassmarket

9.2/10 (4,895 reviews)
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Royal Scots Regimental Museum

You can study the exhibits at Royal Scots Regimental Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.
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National War Museum

You can study the exhibits at National War Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.
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Dragonfly

Dragonfly is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
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Traverse Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Traverse Theatre during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
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Vennel Steps

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to Vennel Steps. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
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The Witches' Well

Find out about the history of Edinburgh when you spend time at The Witches' Well. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is located in a historic area of Edinburgh known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1561 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Edinburgh Castle?
Adjacent to Edinburgh Castle, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton and Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection.
How many hotels are there near Edinburgh Castle?
Expedia has 1561 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Edinburgh Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Edinburgh Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Edinburgh Castle.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Edinburgh Castle?
To find more details about updating your stay near Edinburgh Castle or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near Edinburgh Castle?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Scotch Whisky Experience, National Museum of Scotland, or Writers' Museum. Royal Mile, Grassmarket, and Assembly Rooms are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Usher Hall, Festival Theatre, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
How can I get to Edinburgh Castle?
If you're taking a train into town, Edinburgh Waverley Station and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) are the closest stations to Old Town Edinburgh. There might not be many public transit options near Edinburgh Castle so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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