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Scotland's capital and second-largest city, Edinburgh's dramatic windswept hills make it a site to behold. Edinburgh is known for its arts festivals and Hogmanay celebrations, where hundreds of... more » Scotland's capital and second-largest city, Edinburgh's dramatic windswept hills make it a site to behold. Edinburgh is known for its arts festivals and Hogmanay celebrations, where hundreds of thousands of people come to ring in the New Year. Don't miss the surrounding Scottish lowlands, the coastal villages on the outskirts of the city, Arthur's Seat or the famous Royal Mile, where you can see sites like Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse (the Queen's residence in Scotland). « less

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“This establishment should be avoided at all cost”

The Terrace Hotel

1 of 5 stars
FamilyAustralia
Australia
Oct 7, 2008

We didn't end up staying at this establishment despite paying a deposit in advance. The proprietor was rude, distracted and most unwelcoming. He claimed not to be expecting us, was full and was...more

“Nice place near centre”

Amaryllis Guest House

4 of 5 stars
swp1867
calgary, alberta
Oct 6, 2008

My wife & daughter & I spent a few nights here this July, and it worked out very well. About 15 minute walk to Royal Mile area, on a quiet street. Room was large and clean, with a nice breakfast. ...more

“The location is awesome, the hostel is OK”

High Street Hostel

4 of 5 stars
lordarthas
Maniago, Friuli, Italy
Oct 6, 2008

I stayed two times in this hostel: in 2001 and in 2007. Overall, this hostel is in an incredible position in Blackfriars Street, at the corner with the Royal Mile right into the centre of the Old...more

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