Edinburgh

Edinburgh can be found 9 miles from Edinburgh Airport, this is to the west. The journey normally takes 15 minutes.

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Situated on the Firth of Forth, Edinburgh is the Capital of Scotland and covers and area 78 km squared. Its population stands at 448,625. Edinburgh has the largest number of Geological Sites Of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI'S).

Edinburgh is perhaps most famous for its festivities, most notably its Hogmany celebrations at New year and the Edinburgh Festival in the summer which runs for 6 weeks and encompasses Art, drama, Comedy, Poetry,the Jazz Festival, Militay Tatoo and Book Festival. These events make Edinburgh the second biggest tourist destination in the UK after London.

Areas of Edinburgh include: New Town, Old Town, South side, George Stret, Marchmont, St Leonards, Sciennes and Burntsfield. Local attractions include: Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Zoo, The Meadows, Princes Street Gardens, National Gallery of Scotland, Scottish Monument, Arthurs Seat, Royal Observatory, he Royal Mile and the remains of Holyrood Abbey.

The capital is home to Murrayfield which is the home of Scottish Rugby Union. It has two universities, Napier University and Edinburgh University. There are two stations at Haymarket and most centrally at Waverley.

Edinburgh is one of the most haunted sites in the UK and there are various ghost tours that you can take to discover these spooky goings on.

Hotels

Novotel Edinburgh Park

15, Lochside Avenue,

Edinburgh,

EH12 9DJ

Tel: 0131 446 5600

AGENDA HOTEL

92-98, St. Johns Rd,

Corstorphine,

Edinburgh,

Midlothian

EH12 8AT

Booking Line: 0845 080 5104

Carlton Hotel Edinburgh

19 North Bridge,

Edinburgh,

EH1 1SD

Room Booking: 0871 200 1595

The Osbourne Hotel

53-59, York Place,

Edinburgh,

Midlothian

EH1 3JD

Booking Line: 0845 080 5104

Sandaig Guest House

5, East Hermitage Place,

Edinburgh,

EH6 8AA

Booking Line: 0845 080 5104

Express By Holiday Inn

Britannia Way, 101, Ocean Drive,

Edinburgh,

EH6 6JJ

Tel: 0870 400 9068

Harbour Apartments

Western Harbour,

Edinburgh,

EH6 6NG

Booking Line: 0845 080 5104

Harbour Apartments Edinburgh

Western Harbour Leith,

Edinburgh,

EH6 6PB

Room Booking: 0871 200 1595

CANON COURT APARTMENTS

20 Canonmills,

Edinburgh,

EH3 5LH

Freephone: 0800 0271035

A-Haven Townhouse Hotel

180, Ferry Road,

Edinburgh,

EH6 4NS

Booking Line: 0845 080 5104

Craigmoss guest house

62, Pilrig Street,

Edinburgh,

EH6 5AS

Booking Line: 0845 080 5104

Hot-el-apartments Edinburgh Waterfront

9, Western Harbour Breakwater,

Edinburgh,

EH6 6PZ

Booking Line: 0845 080 5104

Acorn Lodge

26, Pilrig Street,

Edinburgh,

EH6 5AJ

Booking Line: 0845 080 5104