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Hotels in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

52 hotels found that match your criteria.

The Knight Residence   Guest rating: 94.0%
12 Lauriston Street,, Edinburgh, EH3 9DJ  Map 0.15 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Luxury One-Bedroom Apartment
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa   Guest rating: 88.0%
1 Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9SR  Map 0.19 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Classic Twin Room - Non Refundable
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00
Novotel Edinburgh Centre   Guest rating: 81.0%
80 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DE  Map 0.20 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Superior Double Room - Room only
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00 £129.00
£99.00 £99.00 £99.00 £99.00 £99.00 £99.00 £99.00 £99.00
Premier Inn Edinburgh Princes Street   Guest rating: 0.0%
122 - 123 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4AD  Map 0.25 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Quadruple Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00
The Rutland Hotel   Guest rating: 91.0%
1-3 Rutland Steet, Edinburgh, EH12AE  Map 0.26 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Junior Suite
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£185.00 £185.00 £185.00 £185.00 £185.00 £185.00 £185.00 £185.00
Grassmarket Hotel   Guest rating: 70.0%
94-96 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JR  Map 0.29 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Superior Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00
West End Rooms   Guest rating: 69.0%
24 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, EH2 4RR  Map 0.30 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£57.00 £57.00 £57.00 £57.00 £57.00 £57.00 £57.00 £57.00
Edinburgh Townhouse   Guest rating: 82.0%
38 North Castle Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3BN  Map 0.31 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Triple Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00
The Macdonald Roxburghe Hotel   Guest rating: 83.0%
38 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, EH2 4HQ  Map 0.32 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Twin Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00
Tigerlily   Guest rating: 90.0%
125 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4JN  Map 0.32 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Mini Suite
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00
Castle View Guest House   Guest rating: 81.0%
30 Castle Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3HT  Map 0.33 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double or Twin Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£149.00 £149.00 £149.00 £149.00 £149.00 £149.00 £149.00 £149.00
£79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00
The Edinburgh Residence Old Town Apartments   Guest rating: 0.0%
2/2 Cowgatehead, Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 1JU  Map 0.35 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Studio Apartment - Grassmarket
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£72.00 £72.00 £72.00 £72.00 £72.00 £72.00 £72.00 £72.00
Fountain Court - Stewart Apartments   Guest rating: 93.0%
10 Young Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4JB  Map 0.39 miles from Edinburgh centre  
One-Bedroom Apartment - Non Refundable
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00
Edinburgh Castle Apartments   Guest rating: 82.0%
Royal Mile/Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 1RD  Map 0.39 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Three-Bedroom Apartment (6 Adults)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£130.00 £130.00 £130.00 £130.00 £130.00 £130.00 £130.00 £130.00
Frederick House Hotel   Guest rating: 85.0%
42 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EX  Map 0.40 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£170.00 £170.00 £170.00 £170.00 £170.00 £170.00 £170.00 £170.00
£100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00
Edinburgh Central Guest House (formerly known as No 8 Hill Street)   Guest rating: 83.0%
8 Hill St, Edinburgh, EH2 3JZ  Map 0.41 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Standard Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£50.00 £50.00 £50.00 £50.00 £50.00 £50.00 £50.00 £50.00
Hotel Missoni   Guest rating: 92.0%
1 George IV Bridge, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1AD  Map 0.41 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Twin Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£219.00 £219.00 £219.00 £219.00 £219.00 £219.00 £219.00 £219.00
Fountain Court Apartments - Harris   Guest rating: 87.0%
41-47 Grove Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8AF  Map 0.41 miles from Edinburgh centre  
One-Bedroom Apartment - Non Refundable
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£79.20 £79.20 £79.20 £79.20 £79.20 £79.20 £79.20 £79.20
No. 53 Frederick Street   Guest rating: 100.0%
53 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1LH  Map 0.43 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double or Twin Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00
Rick's   Guest rating: 87.0%
55A Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1LH  Map 0.44 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double or Twin Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00
£90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00
Fountain Court Grove   Guest rating: 85.0%
123 Grove Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8AA  Map 0.44 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Two-Bedroom Apartment (4 Adults) - Non Refundable - Twin Beds
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£71.20 £71.20 £71.20 £71.20 £71.20 £71.20 £71.20 £71.20
Advocates Apartments   Guest rating: 79.0%
23 Blair Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QR  Map 0.45 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Two-Bedroom Apartment (5 Adults) - Royal Mile Mansions
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00
Fountain Court Apartments - Grove Executive   Guest rating: 89.0%
121 Grove Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8AA  Map 0.45 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Studio Apartment
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00
Balmore Guest House   Guest rating: 79.0%
34, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ  Map 0.45 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Twin en suite
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00
£70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00
Herald House Hotel   Guest rating: 74.0%
70 Grove Street, Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 8AP  Map 0.46 miles from Edinburgh centre  
King Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£65.00 £65.00 £65.00 £65.00 £65.00 £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
Fountain Court Apartments - EQ2   Guest rating: 87.0%
1 Lower Gilmore Bank, Off Lower Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9QP  Map 0.46 miles from Edinburgh centre  
One-Bedroom Apartment - Non Refundable
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£89.25 £89.25 £89.25 £89.25 £89.25 £89.25 £89.25 £89.25
Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Haymarket)   Guest rating: 81.0%
1 Morrison Link, Edinburgh, EH3 8DN  Map 0.47 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Quad Room (2 Adults & 2 Children)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00 £89.00
Le Monde Hotel   Guest rating: 85.0%
16 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PF  Map 0.47 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Luxury Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00
Central Hotel   Guest rating: 68.0%
139 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JS  Map 0.48 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£69.00 £69.00 £69.00 £69.00 £69.00 £69.00 £69.00 £69.00
Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh   Guest rating: 90.0%
36 Simpson Loan, Quartermile, Edinburgh, EH3 9GG  Map 0.49 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double Studio
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00
Fountain Court Apartments - Morrison   Guest rating: 79.0%
228 Morrison Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8AE  Map 0.50 miles from Edinburgh centre  
One-Bedroom Apartment
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00 £109.00
£79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00 £79.00
Myedinburghapartment   Guest rating: 88.0%
Royal Mile Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 1PE  Map 0.50 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Royal Mile Apartment (sleeps 6)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00 £210.00
£98.10 £98.10 £98.10 £98.10 £98.10 £98.10 £98.10 £98.10
The George Hotel   Guest rating: 86.0%
19-21 George St, Edinburgh, EH2 2PB  Map 0.51 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Twin Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£499.00 £499.00 £499.00 £499.00 £499.00 £499.00 £499.00 £499.00
StayEdinburgh Apartments - West End   Guest rating: 84.0%
11 Brandfield Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8AS  Map 0.53 miles from Edinburgh centre  
One-Bedroom Apartment (4 Adults)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00
The Bonham   Guest rating: 86.0%
35 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, EH3 7RN  Map 0.55 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Petite Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00 £90.00
Stay Edinburgh City Apartments   Guest rating: 87.0%
CREST OF EDINBURGH, 217 High street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1PE  Map 0.55 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double Apartment - Non Refundable
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£134.10 £134.10 £134.10 £134.10 £134.10 £134.10 £134.10 £134.10
£75.00 £75.00 £75.00 £75.00 £75.00 £75.00 £75.00 £75.00
Chester Residence   Guest rating: 94.0%
7-9 Rothesay Place, Edinburgh, EH3 7SL  Map 0.56 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Standard One-Bedroom Apartment - Chester Street
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£245.00 £245.00 £245.00 £245.00 £245.00 £245.00 £245.00 £245.00
£145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00 £145.00
Apartments Royal   Guest rating: 87.0%
**Various Locations**, Edinburgh, EH1 1QS  Map 0.57 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Rodney Place Apartments (Sleeps 2+2)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£110.00 £110.00 £110.00 £110.00 £110.00 £110.00 £110.00 £110.00
The Balmoral Hotel   Guest rating: 91.0%
1 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ  Map 0.57 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Executive Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00 £180.00
Meadowlets   Guest rating: 0.0%
28 Warrender Park Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1EE  Map 0.59 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Three-Bedroom Apartment (6 Adults)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00 £120.00
B+B Edinburgh   Guest rating: 80.0%
3 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh, EH3 7RY  Map 0.60 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£95.00 £95.00 £95.00 £95.00 £95.00 £95.00 £95.00 £95.00
Menzies Guest House   Guest rating: 74.0%
33 Leamington Terrace, Edinburgh, EH10 4JS  Map 0.60 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Triple Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00 £70.00
Bank Hotel   Guest rating: 70.0%
1 South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1LL  Map 0.61 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00 £140.00
£105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00
Ballantrae Hotel At The West End   Guest rating: 74.0%
6 Grosvenor Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 5EP  Map 0.61 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Junior Double (smaller double)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£59.00 £59.00 £59.00 £59.00 £59.00 £59.00 £59.00 £59.00
Haggis Hostels   Guest rating: 85.0%
5/3 West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AA  Map 0.61 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00 £100.00
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh   Guest rating: 87.0%
The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH  Map 0.63 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Standard Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£268.00 £268.00 £268.00 £268.00 £268.00 £268.00 £268.00 £268.00
£212.00 £212.00 £212.00 £212.00 £212.00 £212.00 £212.00 £212.00
Royal Scots Club   Guest rating: 86.0%
29-30 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6QE  Map 0.64 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Double Room with Four Poster Bed
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00 £125.00
The West End Hotel   Guest rating: 77.0%
35 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, EH125AU  Map 0.64 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Quadruple/Family Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00
£80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00 £80.00
West End Suites   Guest rating: 90.0%
4 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh, EH3 7RY  Map 0.64 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Three-Bedroom Apartment (6 Adults)
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00 £150.00
Nira Caledonia   Guest rating: 80.0%
10 Gloucester Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6EF  Map 0.65 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Suite
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00 £105.00
Smart City Hostels Edinburgh   Guest rating: 75.0%
50 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NE  Map 0.66 miles from Edinburgh centre  
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£108.00 £108.00 £108.00 £108.00 £108.00 £108.00 £108.00 £108.00
Brodies Hostels   Guest rating: 72.0%
93 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1SG  Map 0.66 miles from Edinburgh centre  
Basic Double Room
22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May 27 May 28 May Total Price
£0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00
£44.00 £44.00 £44.00 £44.00 £44.00 £44.00 £44.00 £44.00

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The capital city of Scotland is Edinburgh. In United States it is well known as the seventh most populous city and it is the largest city of Scotland. Its location is south east of Scotland, situated on Central Belt's east coast near Firth of Forth near North Sea. The beauty of city also lies because of Medieval and Georgian architecture which consists of spectacular stone tenements and this is why it is also known as most picturesque city in Europe continent. Scottish parliament is also well known because of Edinburgh as it relies greatly on it. In 1995 two districts of Edinburgh were listed in UNESCO World Heritage Site which are named as old town and new town districts, about 4500 buildings are their within the city. Edinburgh had a population of 471,650 in mid of the year 2008. About four weeks earlier than august a special festival is celebrated in the city known as Edinburgh festival and this special festival brings cheerful colors to Edinburgh and is famous all around the globe. This festival also attracts a large number of tourists from all around the world. Edinburgh Fringe, Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh Military Tattoo and Edinburgh International Book Festival are the most famous festivals of Edinburgh. Hogmanay street party, Burns Night, St. Andrew's Day, and Beltane Fire Festival, these festivals are celebrated in different months. It is the second most visited tourist destination in United Kingdom and it attracts about 1 million tourists every year. As it attracted a large number of tourists so it was voted as "most desirable city in which to live in the UK" in 2009.

Edinburgh progressed really well till 12th century and Edinburgh became national capital in 1492 when King James IV of Scotland moved the royal court to Holyrood from Stirling. King James VI was able to overtake English and Irish thrones in 1603 and his wish to create United Kingdom under the Stewart Monarchy was fulfilled. A defensive wall was built in 16th century so they can protect themselves from English attacks and invasions. Even older times 11 stories buildings were common and then they increased to 14 stories and even now those old building can be seen in the city. Edinburgh was almost taken by the Jacobite forces in 1745 because of rapid increase in Jacobite's forces. Glasgow replaced Edinburgh as the largest city in the country in 19th century because Edinburgh was not progressing like some other cities.

Edinburgh is divided into different areas such as a main local street, a high street and residential areas. Edinburgh has great festivals and the first one was celebrated on 1947 which was called Edinburgh International festival and it is so famous that it is known all around the world. Edinburgh Comedy Festival was launched in 2008 and it was one of the biggest comedy venues by Edinburgh Fringe. Edinburgh Art Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival, Edinburgh International Book Festival are some of the other interesting festivals of the capital city.

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