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Our guide on where to stay in Southside
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Old Town Edinburgh
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(164 area reviews)
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Edinburgh Castle to Royal Mile – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Our pick of the best Southside Hotel Deals

The Salisbury Hotel
43-45 Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$154 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
8.6/10 Excellent! (768 reviews)
Good value accommodation
"Pleased overall with our stay. Ensuite was rather 'tight' but plenty of hot water and toiletries. Large double bed was a bit too soft for us. Overall well situated with easy access to the city with an excellent bus service. A big bonus was the free parking."
Reviewed on 6 Mar. 2025

The Scott
18 Holyrood Park Rd, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AU$286 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$286
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
9.4/10 Exceptional! (382 reviews)
"Good"
Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AU$225 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
9/10 Wonderful! (1,660 reviews)
"This hotel was centrally located in old town Edinburgh within walking distance to restaurants, shopping and historic sites. My favorite aspect was drinking coffee in my hotel room while enjoying a spectacular view of the castle. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was wonderful ..."
Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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University of Edinburgh
4.5/5(30 reviews)
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.

The Meadows
4/5(1 review)
This elegant and picturesque public park is the perfect spot for a picnic, to play some sport, or enjoy a stroll.

National Library of Scotland
Scotland's biggest library is home to one of the world's most interesting literary archives.
Activities

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
AU$35
per adult
90% of travellers recommend

Scotch Whisky Tasting - The True Spirit of Scotland
AU$69
per adult

Edinburgh: Holyrood Distillery Whisky & Gin Tour
AU$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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