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The Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a vibrant hub for performing arts, offering a rich cultural experience for visitors. Located on Nicolson Street, this historic venue is renowned for hosting opera, ballet, and large-scale musical events, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts. Staying near the Festival Theatre provides easy access to the heart of Edinburgh's cultural scene. The surrounding neighbourhoods, such as the Old Town and Newington, offer a variety of accommodation options ranging from luxury hotels to charming guesthouses.

Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the iconic Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the National Museum of Scotland. The theatre itself is a key venue during the Edinburgh International Festival, attracting world-class performances and artists. Whether you're in town for a show or exploring the city's historic landmarks, the Festival Theatre area is an ideal base for your Edinburgh adventure.

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24 Royal Terrace
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Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 0.78 mi from centre

9.4

 

316 reviews

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In the heart of Edinburgh, 24 Royal Terrace is within a 5-minute drive of Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Palace of Holyroodhouse. This boutique hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Princes Street Gardens and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Greyfriars Kirk.

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Destiny Student - Meadow Court
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Student accommodation in Edinburgh · 0.53 mi from centre

7.1

 

447 reviews

Meadow Court- Campus Accommodations is located on the doorstep of one of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival Venues- Summerhall, 10-minutes away from the George Square and University of Edinburgh.

Meadow Court's single and double rooms have shared bathrooms, kitchen and living areas. All double rooms have 47 in wide small double beds, single rooms offer single bed.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as well as laundry facilities in the common area of each apartment.

Princes Street, with its large shopping centers, and the Edinburgh train station are located only 1 mile from the property. The National Museum of Scotland is a 15-minute walk away. One of Edinburgh’s most popular parks, The Meadows, is located next to the Meadow Court- Campus accommodations. Various bus stations, with links to all parts of the city, are located within a 5-minute walk.

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Albany Hotel
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Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 0.74 mi from centre

8.3

 

379 reviews

Fully refurbished in 2025, The Albany Hotel is located in the heart of Edinburgh, just a 10-minute walk from Princes Street. The hotel has free Wi-Fi and stylish rooms with attached bathroom.

The Albany Hotel mixes original character with modern comforts within a Georgian Town House setting.

St. James shopping center is 1312 feet away and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station is 2625 feet from the hotel. The famous Edinburgh Castle can be reached in just 5 minutes by car.

Business travelers particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for work-related trip.

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Contemporary Holyrood Apartment
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Apartment in Holyrood, Edinburgh · 0.42 mi from centre

Located in Edinburgh (Old Town Edinburgh), this apartment is within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Grassmarket and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from University of Edinburgh.

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Stay Metro Aparthotels Q-Mile
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Apartment in Edinburgh · 0.32 mi from centre

With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from University of Edinburgh and 14 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Grassmarket.

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Thistle City Inn
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Aparthotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 0.12 mi from centre

7.7

 

186 reviews

Right in the center of Edinburgh, Thistle City Inn features rooms with free Wifi. There's a private entrance at the condo hotel for the convenience of those who stay. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and private check-in and check-out for guests.

The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with shower and slippers. A toaster, a fridge, and stovetop are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the condo hotel, units include bed linen and towels.

Popular points of interest near the condo hotel include National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

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Escape To Edinburgh @ Abercromby Place
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Apartment in New Town, Edinburgh · 0.80 mi from centre

10.0

 

3 reviews

Located in Edinburgh (Edinburgh City Centre), Escape To Edinburgh @ Abercromby Place is within a 10-minute walk of George Street and Princes Street. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Royal Mile and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

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Destiny Scotland - Q-Residence
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Apartment in New Town, Edinburgh · 0.74 mi from centre

9.2

 

266 reviews

With a stay at Destiny Scotland - Q-Residence, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 3-minute walk from George Street and 13 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Royal Mile and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Princes Street.

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Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc Waverley
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Hotel in New Town, Edinburgh · 0.74 mi from centre

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With a stay at Premier Inn Edinburgh Cc Waverley in Edinburgh (Edinburgh City Centre), you'll be steps from Princes Street and 14 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from George Street and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Grassmarket.

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Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites
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Apartment in New Town, Edinburgh · 0.63 mi from centre

9.4

 

176 reviews

A stay at Destiny Scotland Chisholm Hunter Suites places you in the heart of Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and George Street. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Royal Mile.

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Blossom Guest House
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Guesthouse in Edinburgh · 0.80 mi from centre

8.0

 

230 reviews

With a stay at Blossom Guest House, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. This guesthouse is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Princes Street.

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Edinburgh Landmarks Apartments
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Apartment in Holyrood, Edinburgh · 0.27 mi from centre

8.8

 

124 reviews

With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Scottish Storytelling Centre and within a 5-minute walk of John Knox House. This apartment is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Canongate Kirk and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from National Museum of Scotland.

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Stunning Studio Apartment Castle View
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Apartment in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 0.42 mi from centre

8.6

 

6 reviews

With a stay at this apartment in Edinburgh (Old Town Edinburgh), you'll be steps from Grassmarket and 5 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Royal Mile and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from University of Edinburgh.

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Royal Mile Accommodation
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Apartment in Holyrood, Edinburgh · 0.45 mi from centre

8.6

 

205 reviews

A stay at Royal Mile Accommodation places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 10-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from George Street.

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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG
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Hotel in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 0.18 mi from centre

8.6

 

970 reviews

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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile by IHG is centrally located in Edinburgh, a 4-minute walk from Royal Mile and 6 minutes by foot from University of Edinburgh. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Grassmarket and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Scottish Parliament.

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Heart of Edinburgh's Historic Old Town - Blair Street
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Apartment in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 0.17 mi from centre

9.4

 

138 reviews

Heart of Edinburgh's Historic Old Town - Blair Street is a recently renovated apartment in the center of Edinburgh, a 3-minute walk from National Museum of Scotland and 400 yards from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. Featuring inner courtyard views, this apartment also has free Wifi. The property is close to popular attractions like Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, The Real Mary King's Close, and EICC.

This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Edinburgh, like cycling and hiking.

Popular points of interest near Heart of Edinburgh's Historic Old Town - Blair Street include Edinburgh Castle, University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh Playhouse. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 miles away.

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Traditional Georgian Flat in New Town, Sleeps 5-6
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Apartment in New Town, Edinburgh · 0.74 mi from centre

8.2

 

12 reviews

Located in Edinburgh (Edinburgh City Centre), this apartment is within a 10-minute walk of George Street and Princes Street. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Royal Mile and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.

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Dreamhouse Apartments Edinburgh City Centre
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Apartment in Edinburgh · 0.85 mi from centre

8.4

 

12 reviews

A stay at Dreamhouse Apartments Edinburgh City Centre places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within a 15-minute walk of Grassmarket and Princes Street. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from University of Edinburgh and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

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Luxury Central Old Town Suite Edinburgh
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Apartment in Old Town Edinburgh, Edinburgh · 0.74 mi from centre

10.0

 

2 reviews

With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Usher Hall and Princes Street Gardens. This apartment is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Grassmarket and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from National Museum of Scotland.

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Castle View Apartments
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Apartment in New Town, Edinburgh · 0.80 mi from centre

8.4

 

48 reviews

With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from George Street and 15 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This apartment is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Princes Street and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Grassmarket.

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