Vacations Blog

Edinburgh is a fabulous vacation destination for couples, but it can be a confusing process for couples to decide where to stay. There is ample choice of a variety of Edinburgh hotels that can be sure to provide travellers with a wonderful stay.

Apex Hotels Edinburgh
The Apex has four different hotels in Edinburgh, including the Apex Waterloo Place, Apex City, Apex European and Apex International. There are the more centrally located hotels, the Apex European and Apex Waterloo Place or there is the Apex International and Apex City hotels which are located in Edinburgh’s historic Grassmarket. All four restaurants offer comfortable furnishings and serve delicious cuisines, allowing couples and hotel guests to relax in style.

The George Hotel
The George Hotel is another popular Edinburgh hotel that couples who desire a stay of luxury choose. When it comes to Edinburgh hotels, this one is first-class. At the Scottish Hotel Awards in 2009, the George was voted Best Hotel in Edinburgh. It is centrally located to the airport, business and shopping districts, and cultural attractions. City leisure attractions like Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street Gardens, and Palace of Holyroodhouse at the foot of the Royal Mile are all a short distance apart from each other.

Radisson Blu Hotel
Located on the Royal Mile, the Radisson Blu is a four star, luxury hotel right in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. Couples will stay in elegant rooms and suites close to the Edinburgh Castle. The hotel offers two restaurants, The Restaurant, which offers the Super Breakfast Buffet every morning, and the Itchycoo Bar and Kitchen, which specializes in Scottish dishes and seafood. The Pace Health Club offers a gym, swimming pool or hotel sauna, a perfect way for couples to spend time together.

Barceló Edinburgh Carlton Hotel
Located on the Royal Mile is one of the finest Edinburgh hotels, the Barcelo Edinburgh Carlton Hotel. It has 189 rooms with delicious food served at the Bridge Restaurant and Bar on the first floor. Additionally, couples can spend quality time together at the Bodysense Health and Leisure Club where they can play squash, visit the gym, take a swim in the pool, or relax in the steam room and sauna. Champagne and chocolates, or afternoon tea, are also additional amenities that couples can enjoy.