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Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4-star hotel · Grassmarket & Southside
Four-star hotel on the Grassmarket, at the foot of the Castle.
- 61 Grassmarket, Grassmarket & Southside
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Grassmarket & Southside: where to stay
Hotels and places to stay near Grassmarket & Southside
Where to stay
Places to stay in and around Grassmarket & Southside
Hotels, guest houses, hostels and apartments near the area: hotels (4), apartments (3) and guest houses and hostels (1). Check availability and prices with each property.
Apartments
George IV No.1 Apartments
Apartments · Grassmarket & Southside
Apartments on George IV Bridge, in the Old Town.
- 23 George IV Bridge, Grassmarket & Southside
Hotels
Hotel du Vin
Hotel · Grassmarket & Southside
Characterful rooms and a wine cellar on Bristo Place.
- 11 Bristo Place, Grassmarket & Southside
Guest houses & hostels
Kick Ass Hostels
Hostel · Grassmarket & Southside
Hostel on West Port, beside the Grassmarket.
- 2 West Port, Grassmarket & Southside
Hotels
KM Central
Hotel · Grassmarket & Southside
Hotel on Richmond Place in the Southside.
- 5 Richmond Place, Grassmarket & Southside
Apartments
Museum Apartments
Apartments · Grassmarket & Southside
Apartments across from the National Museum of Scotland.
- Grassmarket & Southside
Hotels
Ten Hill Place
4-star hotel · Grassmarket & Southside
Independent four-star hotel on Hill Place, within walking distance of the main sights.
- 10 Hill Place, Grassmarket & Southside
Apartments
The Knight Residence
Apartments · Grassmarket & Southside
Serviced apartments on Lauriston Street, close to the Castle.
- 12 Lauriston Street, Grassmarket & Southside
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Closest to Grassmarket & Southside
The nearest places to stay
Places to stay from our Edinburgh guide, nearest first, measured from the centre of Grassmarket & Southside. Distances are straight lines; walking times assume 5 km/h and are a minimum.
| Place to stay | Street | In our guide to | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel du Vin (opens in new tab) | 11 Bristo Place | Grassmarket & Southside | 200 m, about 2 min on foot |
| Museum Apartments (opens in new tab) | Grassmarket & Southside | 200 m, about 3 min on foot | |
| George IV No.1 Apartments (opens in new tab) | 23 George IV Bridge | Grassmarket & Southside | 200 m, about 3 min on foot |
| Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel (opens in new tab) | 61 Grassmarket | Grassmarket & Southside | 300 m, about 3 min on foot |
| Kick Ass Hostels (opens in new tab) | 2 West Port | Grassmarket & Southside | 300 m, about 4 min on foot |
| Castle Rock Hostel (opens in new tab) | 15 Johnston Terrace | Old Town & Royal Mile | 400 m, about 4 min on foot |
| Stay Central (opens in new tab) | 139 Cowgate | Old Town & Royal Mile | 400 m, about 4 min on foot |
| Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate (opens in new tab) | 96-112 Cowgate | Old Town & Royal Mile | 400 m, about 4 min on foot |
More choice: where to stay in Old Town & Royal Mile (500 m), where to stay in New Town (900 m), where to stay in Holyrood, Arthur's Seat & Calton Hill (1.3 km).
While you are here
Things to see in Grassmarket & Southside
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
Things to do
Victoria Street
Curving, colorful street linking the Grassmarket to George IV Bridge, lined with independent shops and cafés.
Things to do
Flodden Wall
Surviving stretch of the 16th-century town wall, visible beside Greyfriars and the Vennel.
Things to do
George Heriot's School
Renaissance-style school founded in the 17th century, overlooking the Grassmarket from Lauriston Place.
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Haymarket & Murrayfield
The theater district, the canal basin, the rugby stadium and the zoo, all west of the Castle
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9 sights · 23 places to eat
Bruntsfield & Morningside
Leafy southern suburbs with local high streets, Blackford Hill and a hillside observatory
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9 sights · 14 places to eat
Portobello & the Coast
A sandy beach and Victorian promenade on the Firth of Forth, about 3.1 miles (5 km) east of the center
Open the mini guide →Photo credits
- Grassmarket: Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Victoria Street: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Flodden Wall: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0, source
- George Heriot's School: Oliver-Bonjoch, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Haymarket & Murrayfield: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Bruntsfield & Morningside: Macumba, Public domain, source
- Portobello & the Coast: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Old Town & Royal Mile: Anthony O'Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- New Town: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Holyrood, Arthur's Seat & Calton Hill: Peulle, CC BY 4.0, source
- Stockbridge & Dean Village: Mike Shaw, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Leith & the Waterfront: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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