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Guests who book to stay with us directly will receive a complimentary bottle of chilled Champagne on arrival. 

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Things to do

Explore Edinburgh's heartland

Staying at the Witchery by the Castle positions you to enjoy the finest experiences in Scotland’s capital. Explore the Castle then head down the Royal Mile to the historic Holyrood Palace… buy beautiful cashmere or whisky made with Scotland’s pure clear waters… and so much more.

If you’re holiday-making in Edinburgh this year, there’s plenty to do and see within a few hours of the city worth considering. We've put together a list of suggestions.

With over 3,000 shows taking place in iconic venues across the capital city, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Festival guarantees an experience like no other. 

With the Edinburgh Fringe & Art Festival taking place, we've put together a guest’s guide to art galleries in Edinburgh City Centre.

Beaches in Edinburgh - Are you deciding to holiday in Edinburgh this year? Do you have a luxurious room at The Witchery or at Prestonfield House and want a beach day to go with it?

Discover Edinburgh's history and culture with a day trip spent visiting its best museums. 

We’ve put together the most picturesque and enjoyable nature walks and hiking near Edinburgh to help you discover the city.