This tour takes you through the heart of Edinburgh, showing you both famous landmarks and hidden gems. You'll see ancient history in the Old Town, beautiful Georgian architecture in the New Town, and plenty of amazing views along the way.

Edinburgh is not only a wonderful city to explore, it's also the perfect starting point for some amazing day trips. Let's explore 10 fantastic places you can visit and still be back in time for a good night's rest.

Imagine a place where the air smells like cinnamon and chocolate, twinkling lights are everywhere, and the sound of Christmas carols fills your ears. This magical place exists, and it's called the Edinburgh Christmas Market.

Whether you're in the mood for Italian, Asian, Scottish, or modern European cuisine, there's something to satisfy every palate. Discover our curated list of some of the best restaurants near Haymarket.

Hidden in the West End, tucked quietly behind Shandwick Place, is the picturesque cobbled lane. Discover Edinburgh’s William Street.

Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, turns into a winter wonderland in December. The city sparkles with lights, the air smells like cinnamon and pine, and there's a magical feeling everywhere. If you're lucky enough to visit Edinburgh in December, here are some fun things you can do.

Love hunting for treasures, tasting local food, or finding unique crafts? Edinburgh's markets are perfect for you! Let's explore some of the coolest markets in and around Scotland's capital city.

The summer crowds are gone, the city gets ready for winter, and there's a cosy feeling in the air. Here are some special things you can do if you visit Edinburgh in November.

In the misty hills and windswept moors of Scotland, Halloween takes on a significance that goes far beyond costume parties and sweets collection. Learn more about the ancient traditions in a modern world.

Scotland rugby fans can look forward to some fantastic games as the Famous Grouse Nations Series returns this autumn with four exciting Test matches at Scottish Gas Murrayfield.

The Haymarket Hotel has been owner operated by the Logan family since the early 90s. A true family business with father, two sons and daughter-in-law on site on any given day. 

The many different faces of Edinburgh City show the changes from ancient to modern times. From the Old Town, New Town, neo-classical to Georgian, medieval to modern day, the city is as rich in architecture as in history. 

The most frequent question I get asked by guests regarding the Haymarket area may surprise you. What is that smell?

If you visit Scotland at any time of year, you will be spoilt for choice of dram (a measurement of whisky). From complete novices to expert collectors, experiencing whisky, or Scotch, in Scotland is an experience for all (over 18) to enjoy.

As you have clicked on this article, I may strongly infer you want to experience Edinburgh with the same enchantment JK Rowling intended. If so, be prepared for the best ‘muggles guide’, to expose you to the world of magic.

20 free ideas to make the most of your time in Edinburgh without breaking the bank.

Stepping out in Edinburgh whisky lovers are spoilt for choice of places that serve hundreds of different Scottish whiskies, known locally as a dram or a wee dram (small whisky). Below is a collection of some of the places we would recommend to experience Edinburgh hospitality and some more obscure whisky, while enjoying the sites of the city.

Edinburgh is ever changing with new and exciting venues popping up, you’ll never be short of choice. Here in the Westend we have some lovely options, below are a few that we recommend.