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Edinburgh Events

February
RSNO Gala Ball
March
Edinburgh International Harp Festival
Meadows Marathon
Snowdrop Festival
April
Beltane Fire Festival
Ceilidh Culture Festival
Dead by Dawn Horror Film Festival
Edinburgh International Harp Festival
Edinburgh International Science Festival
Tackno
TradFest
Triptych
May
Children's International Theatre Festival
Edinburgh Marathon
TradFest
June
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Great Scottish Walk
Royal Highland Show
Stramash
July
Cycle Edinburgh to Dublin for Marie Curie
Edinburgh Art Festival
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Stramash
Taste of Edinburgh
Zipline
August
Edinburgh Art Festival
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Edinburgh International Festival
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Festival Folk at the Oak
Festival of British Youth Orchestras
Festival of Politics
T on the Fringe
The Scottish Sale
Whisky Fringe
September
Edinburgh Art Festival
Edinburgh Mela
October
Halloween Vampire Fest
Scottish Home Improvement & Self Build Show
Scottish International Storytelling Festival
November
Edinburgh Fireworks Display
French Film Festival UK
Scots Fiddle Festival
December
Hogmanay Edinburgh
Real Scottish Christmas Fair
The Ethical Christmas Fair
Torchlight Procession

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Norton House Hotel

Norton House Hotel

Enjoy the best of both worlds when you arrive at this Victorian mansion. Set amidst 55 acres of secluded parkland and lush green lawns, Norton House is just a short journey from the historic ... More | Double Room: £70; Aug £90 | visit website

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Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Welcome to Kildonan Lodge Hotel - a friendly, country-style 4* small hotel, located close to Edinburgh city centre and easily accessible to Edinburgh Castle, Roslyn Chapel, Princes Street, the Royal Mile and many of the Scottish capitals ... More | Double Room: Classic from £119 | visit website

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Parliament House Hotel

Parliament House Hotel

The Parliament House Hotel is a beautifully restored 3* hotel in the centre of Edinburgh City. The perfect location of our hotel ensures we are only minutes away from all the wonderful attractions Edinburgh offers ... More | Double Room: from £80 - £200 | visit website

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Edinburgh Marriott Hotel

Edinburgh Marriott Hotel

The four star Edinburgh Marriott Hotel has unveiled a stylish new look following the completion of a £2.5m refurbishment in June 2008 that has transformed its bedrooms and public areas and created a new bar ... More | visit website

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Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Novotel Edinburgh Centre
The Novotel Edinburgh Centre is 4 star hotel in the centre of Edinburgh. Perfect for a holiday in the Scottish capital, close to Edinburgh Castle and the lively Grassmarket Area, a 10 min walk from ... More | visit website
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Tailors Hall Hotel

Tailors Hall Hotel

One of Edinburgh's best known hotel and bar complexes offers a lively cosmopolitan atmosphere combined with a warm Scottish welcome. Situated in the Old Town, only minutes walk from the Royal Mile and Princes Street ... More | visit website

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Lyncliff Hotel

Lyncliff Hotel

This small, private hotel is located at the foot of Calton Hill, within walking distance of Princes Street, Waverley train station and Saint Andrew Square bus station. Lyncliff Hotel offers a warm welcome just 2 minutes' ... More | visit website

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Ramada Edinburgh Mount Royal

Ramada Edinburgh Mount Royal

Stay at the Ramada Mount Royal and experience everything you'd expect from an international hotel company.In the heart of Edinburgh on Princes Street, overlooking Edinburgh Castle. The hotel is just minutes away from all the city's ... More | visit website

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Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel

A timeless elegance pervades The Carlton Hotel. From the Reception foyer you can visit the relaxing hairdressing salon or browse for a gift in the jewellery and gift boutique. An imposing staircase leads from the ... More | visit website

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Old Waverley Hotel

Old Waverley Hotel

The Old Waverley Hotel, located on Edinburgh's famous Princes Street, ensures everything is right on your doorstep. Many of the rooms offer stunning views of Edinburgh Castle. This hotel is a landmark building in the centre ... More | visit website

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