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Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

The Royal Mile
Rated 8.5 in 5484 reviews

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre is an inviting establishment situated in the heart of Scotland's capital. Its location on the historic Royal Mile places guests within easy reach of some of Edinburgh’s most iconic attractions, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Holyrood Palace, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel seamlessly combines modern design with classic Scottish elegance, creating a welcoming atmosphere from the moment guests step through the door. Spacious, well-appointed rooms offer contemporary comforts and are designed to provide a relaxing environment after a day exploring the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

Dining at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre presents an experience in itself, with a restaurant offering a menu that highlights local flavors and produce. Guests can also enjoy lighter fare and a range of beverages in the stylish bar, which boasts a relaxed ambiance with views of the bustling Royal Mile.

For those looking to maintain their fitness routine or unwind, the hotel features a well-equipped gym and a tranquil spa area, providing a range of treatments and leisure facilities. Additionally, the conference and meeting spaces are ideal for business events or social gatherings, supported by a dedicated team ensuring successful and memorable occasions.

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre embodies a blend of convenience, comfort, and style, set against the backdrop of one of Europe’s most enchanting cities, making it a preferred choice for many visitors to Edinburgh.

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Climate and Weather

January
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Michelin Restaurants in Edinburgh and near Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

The Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Devolved parliament of Scotland
0.7km / 0.42mi
Holyrood Palace
Holyrood Palace
Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland
0.9km / 0.59mi
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.7km / 0.45mi
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Botanical garden in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.8km / 1.2mi
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
Combined museum in Edinburgh
290m / 320yd
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
Church of Scotland cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
220m / 240yd
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.39mi
Holyrood Abbey
Holyrood Abbey
Monastery ruins in Holyrood, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.62mi
Writers' Museum
Writers' Museum
Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
420m / 460yd
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Church building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.8km / 1.1mi
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.37mi
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Mosque in United Kingdom
0.6km / 0.34mi
National War Museum
National War Museum
Museum in Scotland
0.9km / 0.57mi
Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street Gardens
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.35mi
People's Story Museum
People's Story Museum
Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
460m / 0.28mi
Museum of Childhood
Museum of Childhood
Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
100m / 110yd
St Cecilia's Hall
St Cecilia's Hall
Music museum, concert hall in Scotland, United Kingdom
110m / 120yd
Talbot Rice Gallery
Talbot Rice Gallery
Art gallery in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
340m / 370yd
Greyfriars Kirk
Greyfriars Kirk
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
480m / 0.3mi
Museum on the Mound
Museum on the Mound
Money museum in the headquarters of HBOS
390m / 430yd
Gladstone's Land
Gladstone's Land
Residential building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
420m / 460yd
St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.1km / 0.69mi
The Georgian House
The Georgian House
Townhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.4km / 0.84mi
The Meadows
The Meadows
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.37mi
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott
450m / 0.28mi
Edinburgh Synagogue
Edinburgh Synagogue
Synagogue in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.5km / 0.95mi
Kirk of the Canongate
Kirk of the Canongate
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
490m / 0.3mi
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
Science center in Edinburgh, Scotland
0.8km / 0.47mi
Holyrood Distillery
Distillery in Scotland
1km / 0.59mi
Trinity College Kirk
Trinity College Kirk
Royal collegiate church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, almost entirely demolished in 1848
110m / 130yd
Witches' Well
Witches' Well
Wall-mounted fountain in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.38mi
Camera Obscura
Camera Obscura
Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.34mi
Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
Visitor attraction in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
0.6km / 0.36mi
National Monument of Scotland
National Monument of Scotland
Monument in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.37mi
City Observatory
City Observatory
Category A listed building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.36mi
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.65mi
St Margaret's
St Margaret's
Chapel in Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
0.8km / 0.51mi
Scottish National War Memorial
Scottish National War Memorial
World War I memorial in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.8km / 0.5mi
St Patrick's Church
St Patrick's Church
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
150m / 160yd
Archers' Hall
Archers' Hall
Archery clubhouse in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.9km / 0.55mi
Barclay Viewforth Church
Barclay Viewforth Church
Parish church of the Church of Scotland in the Presbytery of Edinburgh
1.5km / 0.91mi
Bruntsfield Links
Bruntsfield Links
Parkland in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.2km / 0.75mi
St Paul's and St George's Church
St Paul's and St George's Church
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.7km / 0.46mi
Mercat Cross
Mercat Cross
Market Cross in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
200m / 220yd
King's Gallery
King's Gallery
Art gallery in Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh
0.9km / 0.53mi

What to do in Edinburgh and near Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

The Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament
Devolved parliament of Scotland
0.7km / 0.42mi
Holyrood Palace
Holyrood Palace
Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland
0.9km / 0.59mi
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.7km / 0.45mi
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Botanical garden in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.8km / 1.2mi
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
Combined museum in Edinburgh
290m / 320yd
St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral
Church of Scotland cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
220m / 240yd
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.39mi
Holyrood Abbey
Holyrood Abbey
Monastery ruins in Holyrood, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1km / 0.62mi
Writers' Museum
Writers' Museum
Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
420m / 460yd
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Church building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.8km / 1.1mi
Holyrood Park
Holyrood Park
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.37mi
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Edinburgh Central Mosque
Mosque in United Kingdom
0.6km / 0.34mi
National War Museum
National War Museum
Museum in Scotland
0.9km / 0.57mi
Princes Street Gardens
Princes Street Gardens
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.35mi
People's Story Museum
People's Story Museum
Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
460m / 0.28mi
Museum of Childhood
Museum of Childhood
Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
100m / 110yd
St Cecilia's Hall
St Cecilia's Hall
Music museum, concert hall in Scotland, United Kingdom
110m / 120yd
Talbot Rice Gallery
Talbot Rice Gallery
Art gallery in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
340m / 370yd
Greyfriars Kirk
Greyfriars Kirk
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
480m / 0.3mi
Museum on the Mound
Museum on the Mound
Money museum in the headquarters of HBOS
390m / 430yd
Gladstone's Land
Gladstone's Land
Residential building in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
420m / 460yd
St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
St Cuthbert's Church, Edinburgh
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.1km / 0.69mi
The Georgian House
The Georgian House
Townhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.4km / 0.84mi
The Meadows
The Meadows
Park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
0.6km / 0.37mi
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott
450m / 0.28mi
Edinburgh Synagogue
Edinburgh Synagogue
Synagogue in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
1.5km / 0.95mi
Kirk of the Canongate
Kirk of the Canongate
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
490m / 0.3mi
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
Science center in Edinburgh, Scotland
0.8km / 0.47mi
Holyrood Distillery
Distillery in Scotland
1km / 0.59mi
Trinity College Kirk
Trinity College Kirk
Royal collegiate church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, almost entirely demolished in 1848
110m / 130yd

About Edinburgh

Edinburgh offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that can appeal to a variety of interests. One of the most prominent attractions is Edinburgh Castle, which dominates the skyline and provides a glimpse into Scotland's past. Visitors can explore the various exhibits and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its ramparts.

Another significant site is the Royal Mile, a historic thoroughfare that stretches from the castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. This area is lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings, making it a great place to wander and soak in the atmosphere. Nearby, the Scottish Parliament offers tours that delve into the workings of Scotland's government.

For those interested in literature, the Writers' Museum celebrates the lives and works of famous Scottish authors like Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and Robert Louis Stevenson. Additionally, a stroll through Princes Street Gardens provides a serene escape with beautiful views of the castle and the surrounding hills.

The Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano located in Holyrood Park, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The hike to the summit rewards visitors with stunning vistas of the city and beyond. For a more relaxed experience, the Botanic Gardens offer a diverse collection of plants and beautifully landscaped areas.

When it comes to cultural experiences, the National Museum of Scotland showcases a wide range of artifacts from Scottish history and culture, while the Scottish National Gallery houses an impressive collection of European art.

Edinburgh is also known for its festivals, particularly the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which features a diverse array of performances, including theatre, comedy, and music. The city’s vibrant food scene includes traditional Scottish dishes, which can be sampled at various pubs and restaurants.

Lastly, exploring the Old Town and the New Town allows visitors to appreciate the contrasting architectural styles and the unique character of different neighborhoods. Whether one is drawn to history, nature, or the arts, Edinburgh has much to offer.




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