Edinburgh, the ancient capital of Scotland, is one of the most beautiful cities of the United Kingdom. The symbol of the city – Edinburgh Castle is raising above the city on the ancient volcano top surrounded by the ancient streets and buildings on the mountainside. The castle was built in the 11th century, but the first settlement was established around 1400 years ago. Edinburgh is the second popular tourist destination in UK after London: compact and full of sights, wonderful mixture of the past and present, tourist attraction places and great Edinburgh hotels make this place a traveler’s “honey for the bee”.

 It is quite common that your Edinburgh hotel or ultra-fashionable night club will be situated in an old building or castle. In spite of the ancient exterior, indoor decoration and equipment of your Edinburgh hotel might be very bright and colorful. Or, if you wish, design of rooms may correspond to the ancient style. The price range of the Edinburgh hotels varies from hotel to hotel, but cheap accommodation in Edinburgh is easy to find. It can be a spartan B&B in Edinburgh, or budget hotel in Edinburgh. Depending on a season, even 4 and 5-star Edinburgh hotels provide cheap and affordable Edinburgh accommodation. Peak season in Edinburgh is the summer period, especially August, when Edinburgh hosts several parades and fests. This time the prices of most of Edinburgh accommodations go up. Another attractive point for some travelers is the golf – famous evergreen courses attract golfers from all over the world, and many Edinburgh hotels are located near the best fields. The weather in Edinburgh is typical for Scotland and best it can give you is just an equal amount of sunny and cloudy days during the summer. Edinburgh is great for family visitors as many cheap Edinburgh hotels provide double and triple rooms at reasonable price. In other words, you will definitely find the best Edinburgh hotel for you, even if you want to stay in traditional, spa or boutique hotel in Edinburgh.

 Yet, there are tons of things to do and visit. Start with climbing to the Arthur’s seat and enjoying the views from there, proceed with a walking along the Princes Street, Leith area or Holyrood park, check out the menus of the Edinburgh restaurants and pubs, visit the Royal Museum or Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art – these are just a little of what you can do and see in Edinburgh, so don’t waste your time, you know what to do!