Autumn Half Term Hotels in Edinburgh
Edinburgh in October is spectacular. The autumn colours in the parks and on Arthur's Seat are stunning, and the city's indoor attractions mean a rainy day is never a problem. A brilliant alternative to London for an autumn half term break.
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Where to Stay in Edinburgh
Family-friendly stays within 9 miles. Book early for school holiday dates.
Edinburgh City Centre Royal Mile
Hub Edinburgh Royal Mile
Edinburgh City Centre York Place St James Quarter
Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
Edinburgh Central
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Booking tips
Autumn half term in Edinburgh is excellent value. October is a beautiful time to visit: the autumn colours are stunning and the city is less crowded than in summer.
What to do nearby
- Edinburgh Castle
- Arthur's Seat autumn colours
- National Museum of Scotland (free)
- Dynamic Earth
- Royal Botanic Garden autumn colours (free)