Like chocolate? You’ll love this interactive attraction in the Old Town. The Chocolatarium is Edinburgh’s only micro chocolate factory and during your visit you get the opportunity to smell, touch, taste, make and drink chocolate. During the 90 minute tour, you’ll learn about the history of chocolate, try variations from around the world and make […]
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Wondering how to pack everything into Edinburgh in one day? I know we’re biased, but 24 hours is never enough in Scotland’s capital, yet we appreciate that some trips are tight on time, so we’ve created this jam-packed one-day Edinburgh itinerary that ticks all the exciting bucket list items around the Old and New Town. […]
Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic capital city, is home to many cultural landmarks and tourist spots that attract millions of visitors each year. Many hotels are centrally located or a short distance from the city, but finding places to stay in Edinburgh, where parking facilities are available, isn’t always easy. This guide will summarise Edinburgh hotels with […]
Edinburgh. A city known for its split personality. The tight cobbled streets and historic buildings of the Old Town versus its spacious and wide Georgian design of the New Town. While many locals are well-versed in stories that surround the Old Town, and visitors will leave having learned the Royal Mile rumors, very few will […]
Edinburgh, the cultural capital of Scotland, is home to many entertaining and exciting activities! From exploring the Old Town with an expert historian to funny tours led by local comedians, this guide details the best Airbnb Experiences in Edinburgh. These unique tours are led by locals so you are guaranteed to be putting money back […]
A waterfront town filled with many seafood restaurants and traditional pubs, Leith is a must-visit place for those who are looking to have a fun getaway in a hip area of Edinburgh. Leith Walk and The Shore is packed with independent shops and places to eat and links the area to Edinburgh city centre. Leith […]
Updated: September 2026 Scotland’s capital has no shortage of accommodation options! From historic hotels to budget-friendly hostels there is endless choice for first time visitors and repeat offenders. However, the city also has some special options for those booking a trip for a special occasion or an experiential stay. This guide is a little different […]
Edinburgh is Scotland’s beautiful capital city, enriched with culture and history. The city itself can be divided into three main areas: New Town, Old Town, and the West End. In this blog, we will explore the best Airbnbs to stay in Edinburgh’s New Town and West End – if you are interested in staying in […]
Looking for Airbnbs in Edinburgh’s Old Town? The Old Town is a popular area of Edinburgh enriched with culture. Right at its core is the magnificent Edinburgh Castle, which juts out of an extinct volcano. The Royal Mile contains many narrow alleyways and traditional buildings with pubs, restaurants, souvenir shops and museums occupying the majority […]
Visiting Edinburgh for a city break and looking to avoid the Old Town crowds? Edinburgh’s West End Village is a quirky neighbourhood best suited for those who like food, pubs and independent shops owned by locals. The beauty of the West End in Edinburgh is that you are so close to the city centre yet […]