~Things To See and Do, Activities, Where to Eat, Where to Stay in Edinburgh~
Whether you’re looking for things to do in Edinburgh such as events and attractions or are planning where to stay in Edinburgh, you’ll find everything you need for your Edinburgh holiday on What's On In Edinburgh.com.
Attractions and Places to Visit in Edinburgh
Scotland's capital lives and breathes history, You might start by exploring historic castles and palaces and roaming ancient streets and wynds. Take a themed tour of the Old Town and uncover its unique character, formed by centuries of human inhabitation.
Places to Stay in Edinburgh
Looking for a luxury hotel in Edinburgh to celebrate a special occasion or perhaps a family room for a short break. From 5 Star luxury, to welcoming family accommodation, to something to suit those on a budget, This is Edinburgh has a great range of hotels for you to browse.
Sports and Activities
If you’re looking for inspiration for new places to go, days out and things to do, there's no shortage of activities in Edinburgh. Whether it's day or night, summer or winter, with your friends or with your children check out our listings.
~Food and Drinks in Edinburgh~
Edinburgh have a huge range of options for food and drink. Historic classic pubs, beautiful stylish restaurants, family friendly pubs, Chinese restaurants and takeaways, Perthn & Italian restaurants, Cafes, Delis. The list goes on!
Food and Drinks
From fine dining and afternoon tea to pop-up markets and humble street food, Edinburgh is packed with options to suit any mood offering any and every cuisine you can think of.

La Favorita is a modern pizzeria, with black-topped tables and whitewashed walls. In recent years, owner Tony Crolla has expanded his brand to include a takeaway..
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This hidden Queen Street cocktail bar is now firmly established itself as one of the best in Edinburgh. Upscale cocktail bar in understated, subterranean venue.
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Fresh, locally sourced and impeccably cooked food from an inventive menu, deft service, an inspirational wine list, and chic & glamorous rooftop setting.
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~Shopping, Health & Wellbeing in Edinburgh~
Make sure to discover Edinburgh’s diverse neighbourhoods, from tranquil suburbs to central areas full of shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Shopping & Fashion in Edinburgh
Edinburgh has independent shops dotted throughout the city, though there are some streets with more shops than others. There are also a number of specialist shops, including jewellers, art galleries, toy stores, antiques dealers and seaside gift shops, as well as countless boutiques.
Health & Wellbeing in Edinburgh
Unwind in luxurious treatment rooms in a choice of beautiful and professional salons around Edinburgh. Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Waxing, Consultations, Massages and more are offered in Edinburgh’s best beauty salons.
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~Latest Edinburgh Lifestyle & Culture News~
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