Southside

Edinburgh

A stone pathway leading through a hilly landscape with a sunset in the background.
A building with a large arched window and a rainbow in the sky.
A historic stone building with a conical roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved pathway.
A historic stone building with multiple towers and turrets.
A historic stone building with a clock tower and arched entrance.

Stay near popular Southside attractions

A historic building with a central dome and symmetrical wings.

University of Edinburgh

8.8/10 (2,964 reviews)
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.
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Things to do

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

S$65
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

S$38
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Edinburgh Royal Mile and Old Town Small Group Walking Tour

S$60
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Royal Mile and Old Town Small Group Walking Tour
Discover Edinburgh A Guided Tour

Discover Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Tour

S$10
per adult
Discover Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Tour
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

S$95
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

S$118
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
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Top hotels in Southside

Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive

4 out of 5
10 Hill Place Edinburgh Scotland
The price is S$311 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
S$311
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"I booked the Classic Room, which was advertised as being approximately 175 square feet. If my calculations are correct, that’s about 4 × 4 metres, including the bathroom. Honestly, it felt smaller, but that wasn’t the main issue I had with the room. The Classic Room was advertised as having air conditioning. ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug, 2026

Ten Hill Place, WorldHotels Distinctive
The Scott

The Scott

4 out of 5
18 Holyrood Park Rd Edinburgh Scotland
The price is S$358 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$358
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Scott
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is S$191 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$191
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is S$323 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$323
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,866 reviews)
"Great loca"

Reviewed on 20 Aug, 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

3 out of 5
152 Morrison Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is S$278 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
S$278
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

4 out of 5
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club Kirknewton Scotland
The price is S$242 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
S$242
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Kirknewton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
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Where to stay in Southside

Find the best Southside areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bustling street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and outdoor seating at a pub.

Old Town Edinburgh

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Edinburgh Castle – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.

Edinburgh City Centre

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.

New Town

Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Assembly Rooms and George Street.

The Usher Hall with a dome and classical architecture.
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Tollcross

Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.

A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Docks and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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