The charming city of Edinburgh has an abundance of delightful experiences awaiting you! From uncovering historical landmarks, and hidden gems that lie beyond the usual tourist paths, to its peaceful, lush green spaces, Edinburgh is the ideal holiday destination. Know where to start your Edinburgh journey with this travel guide and make the most of your stay, at the opulent Heeton Concept Hotel for exploring the city’s best attractions.
Things to Look Out For
Whether you’re planning a quick day trip or an extended stay, this vibrant city has plenty to offer its visitors.
Architectural marvels: Edinburgh, has served as Scotland’s capital since 1437, with exquisite architectural wonders such as the majestic Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles Cathedral, for you to explore. With your stay at the Stewart by Heeton Concept Hotel, conveniently discover the best of what the city has to offer, right at your doorstep.
Enchanting atmosphere: The city’s charming, cobbled streets are lined with vibrant dining experiences, creating an enchanting atmosphere for you to soak in and enjoy. Wander through the picturesque Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in its timeless beauty.
Celebration of art and culture: Edinburgh truly comes alive with its annual Edinburgh Fringe Festival, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture that takes over the city in the month of August. For those seeking a truly artistic experience, join the festivities or embark on a Harry Potter walking tour to trace the footsteps of J.K. Rowling’s magical world.
Serene green spaces: Take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life with Edinburgh’s nature retreats. With over 100 parks and public gardens, the city offers the perfect escape to relax and rejuvenate.
Place You Need to See
Begin your Edinburgh adventure with an opulent stay at Stewart Aparthotel, close to these experiences and landmarks you won’t want to miss:
Edinburgh Castle: A visit to the remarkable Edinburgh Castle is a must on your list. The iconic attraction has endured 26 attacks throughout history, earning its place as one of the world’s most besieged castles. Explore its historic grandeur and soak in its rich history.
Arthur’s Seat: Pay a visit to Holyrood Park and climb your way to the top of Arthur’s Seat, an extinct volcano. Once you reach the summit, witness the breathtaking panoramic views of the city for an unforgettable experience.
Scottish National Gallery: Immerse yourself in the world of art at the Scottish National Gallery with a free entry. Inside this spectacular gallery, discover an impressive collection featuring works by renowned artists such as Monet, Titian, and Van Gogh that are sure to leave you amazed!
Getting Around the City
Navigating the charming streets of Edinburgh is a breeze, especially with the convenience of its public transport network. This includes the iconic black cabs, Lothian buses, a national cycle network, trams, e-bikes, and scooters. One key option is the tram service, seamlessly connecting a significant portion of the city centre to notable locations like Murrayfield Rugby Stadium and Edinburgh Airport.
In fact, walking is a great way to explore Edinburgh at your own pace, with most of its popular attractions located within proximity to each other. Walk the majestic Royal Mile and absorb the city’s best views as you walk across the breathtaking Arthur’s Seat. With a stay at the centrally located Stewart Hotel Edinburgh, exploring the city’s wonders couldn’t be easier. So, start planning your holiday, now!
