Discover the City

Edinburgh is a city made for wandering. From its historic streets and cultural landmarks to quiet corners and local favourites, much of it can be explored easily from the hotel’s central New Town location.

— 700 years of history awaits

A modern tram with Scotland written on it, traveling past historic red brick buildings with decorative statues and arched windows in an urban setting.

Take time to explore some of our favourite corners of Edinburgh. From the views at Calton Hill and the historic Royal Mile to the independent cafés, shops and galleries found throughout the New Town, there is plenty to discover just a short walk from the hotel.

  • A neatly made bed with white sheets and four white pillows in a hotel room, viewed through a partially open door.

    Outdoor Spaces

    Walks and gardens

  • A neatly made bed with white pillows and bedsheets in a hotel room, viewed through a slightly opened door or partition.

    Shopping

    Designer destinations to hidden gems

  • A neatly made bed with white pillows and white bedding, viewed through a bedroom doorway.

    Bars & Restaurants

    Casual lunches to vibrant nightlife

  • View of a neatly made bed with white pillows and sheets, framed by a room divider or door, with a dark wooden headboard and wall, and a wall-mounted lamp on the left side.

    Attractions & Culture

    Hidden history and must do experiences

An aerial view of Edinburgh, Scotland, with the Scott Monument prominently in the center, surrounded by trees and nearby buildings, with Edinburgh Castle visible in the distance on a hill.

Your City Escape Awaits

Luxurious hotel bed with beige pillows, two shopping bags from Louis Vuitton and H beauty on the bed, and a black bedside lamp with a gold base, in front of a textured, dark wall.
Luxurious hotel bed with beige pillows, two shopping bags from Louis Vuitton and H beauty on the bed, and a black bedside lamp with a gold base, in front of a textured, dark wall.

New Town Hotel provides a comfortable base within easy reach of the city’s historic streets, cultural attractions and neighbourhood favourites, making it well suited to both short visits and longer stays.