Title: Palace of Holyroodhouse in Abbeyhill - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca [Palace of Holyroodhouse Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Palace-Of-Holyroodhouse-Hotels.0-l500995-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Palace of Holyroodhouse Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Palace-Of-Holyroodhouse.d500995.Car-Rental-Guide)[Abbeyhill Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Abbeyhill.d794890519661633536.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Palace of Holyroodhouse Tours and Activities ![Palace of Holyroodhouse](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/4968029555eb0f97bad2cb6de3b1c477.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Palace of Holyroodhouse](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/996eec372f532077d636e1dfbcd4a436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Palace of Holyroodhouse](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/a3261326fe3bf6e4d726476934a6b89f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Palace of Holyroodhouse](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/4b5861bcc0cc25b0730e6bdbdba356e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Palace of Holyroodhouse](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/090fbb956ec7b77c167b1b2325245ae6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Palace of Holyroodhouse Activities Reviews * * * * * * ## Plan a trip to see Palace of Holyroodhouse Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![5Pilmourplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27160000/27151500/27151455/a0787c49_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### 5Pilmourplace CA $1,467 per person Nov 11 - Nov 17 found 7 hours ago Roundtrip flight included Toronto (YYZ) to Edinburgh (EDI) 9.4/10 Exceptional! (167 reviews) Enjoyed very much the location and the tv room downstairs Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2025-11-11/2025-11-17/?FromAirport=YYZ&Destination=EDI&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=27151455&paandie=true&dealMarker=tMd3m7YsayFiXfnS6P1tohLC9thmIVd12LGsm6gJLMMAsHjEPnvoCFnm7fg37jH8) ![St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87710000/87704600/87704592/5ef0be37_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy Old Town Edinburgh CA $2,166 per person Nov 10 - Nov 15 found 7 hours ago Roundtrip non-stop flight included Montreal (YUL) to Edinburgh (EDI) 10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews) Best Location across from Cathedral st Giles. In the heart of everything. This apartment has everything you need for a sightseeing stay. Can be noisy at night with crowds but if you choose to stay here you should expect it. My only suggestion is to replace the mattress. It feels worn and saggy. Joivy was a great company to work with. Quick to Respond to queries. Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2025-11-10/2025-11-15/?FromAirport=YUL&Destination=EDI&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=87704592&paandie=true&dealMarker=tMd3m7YsayFiXfnS6P1toii5O2oFV1jiLsva7C_bFsnGdWlEKPe4B_65rimyu4cl) ![Grassmarket hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1328500/1328466/74c4a5fa_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Grassmarket hotel Old Town Edinburgh CA $1,800 per person Dec 9 - Dec 15 found 1 day ago Roundtrip non-stop flight included Toronto (YTO) to Edinburgh (EDI) 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews) Very lovely room with beautiful bathroom, spent a very comfortable night. Staff very helpful Great location! 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Street](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46215272/ba38c332-e81b-4da1-bec0-a92647dd79ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Edinburgh: Johnnie Walker Princes Street 1h 30m 10/10 8 reviews Free cancellation available CA $56 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/edinburgh-johnnie-walker-journey-of-flavour-whisky-tour.a46215272.activity-details?&rid=500995&location=Palace+of+Holyroodhouse&swp=off) ![The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/878303/33674c44-efa3-4f2f-b2d2-58791e1079aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh 1h 30m 10/10 19 reviews Free cancellation available CA $53 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-chocolatarium-chocolate-tour-experience-in-edinburgh.a878303.activity-details?&rid=500995&location=Palace+of+Holyroodhouse&swp=off) ![Edinburgh: The Scotch Whisky Experience Tour 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Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ### Things to do near Palace of Holyroodhouse Discover the rich history of the Palace of Holyroodhouse with a guided tour, then unwind in the nearby parks for a relaxing afternoon. You can also indulge in a rejuvenating back massage after exploring the area. Don’t miss out on local theatre and festivals that showcase Scotland's vibrant culture, making this a must-visit destination on your holiday bucket list. **Shopping** For a delightful shopping experience near the Palace of Holyroodhouse, visit Tron Kirk, located 966m away, offering a vibrant public market atmosphere. St James Quarter and Scottish Gems, both also 966m away, provide family-friendly shopping options with a bustling city vibe. **Recreation** [Murrayfield Stadium](https://www.expedia.ca/Murrayfield-Stadium-Hotels.0-l6081293-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 4.8km from the Palace of Holyroodhouse, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. The [Royal Commonwealth Pool](https://www.expedia.ca/Royal-Commonwealth-Pool-Hotels.0-l6152373-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 1.4km away, is ideal for families seeking aquatic fun. For a peaceful retreat, [Blackford Hill](https://www.expedia.ca/Blackford-Hill-Hotels.0-l553248621533025506-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 3.2km distant, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness. **Adventure** At Palace of Holyroodhouse, enjoy thrilling adventures at Bedlam Paintball, located 1.6km away, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For winter sports enthusiasts, Midlothian Ski Centre, also 1.6km away, offers exhilarating skiing experiences. For climbing aficionados, the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Ratho, 14.5km away, promises outdoor excitement. **Nightlife** In Edinburgh, the [Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Playhouse-Theatre-Hotels.0-l6081275-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers a vibrant cultural experience just 966m from the Palace of Holyroodhouse, perfect for romance and family outings. Meanwhile, the [King's Theatre](https://www.expedia.ca/Kings-Theatre-Hotels.0-l6129628-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 1.6km away, and the adventure-filled Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, located 1.4km from the palace, add to the city's lively atmosphere. ### Find the best attractions near Palace of Holyroodhouse While visiting the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, immerse yourself in the rich history by exploring nearby attractions such as historic colleges, monuments, and scenic streets. This area offers cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and business opportunities. Be sure to check out the stunning Holyrood Park and the iconic Arthur's Seat, both just a stone's throw away from the palace, making for a perfect blend of history and nature. - **[Royal Mile:](https://www.expedia.ca/Royal-Mile-Hotels.0-l6129680-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This historic street, located 161m from the Palace of Holyroodhouse, buzzes with vibrant city life. Stroll along its cobbled paths lined with shops, cafes, and street performers, immersing yourself in the heart of Edinburgh. - **[University of Edinburgh:](https://www.expedia.ca/University-Of-Edinburgh-Hotels.0-l501015-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated 1.4km away, this prestigious institution boasts stunning architecture and a rich history. Explore its beautiful campuses and soak in the cultural ambiance that has inspired countless scholars and thinkers. - **[St. Giles' Cathedral:](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Giles-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l501013-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 1.3km from the palace, this iconic cathedral features remarkable medieval architecture and vibrant stained glass. Step inside to appreciate its serene atmosphere and historical significance in Scottish heritage. ### Best time to go to Palace of Holyroodhouse Visitor numbers around Palace of Holyroodhouse is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Palace of Holyroodhouse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Palace of Holyroodhouse falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Palace of Holyroodhouse falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 38.5°F (3.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 39.4°F (4.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 41.5°F (5.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 45.1°F (7.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | May | 50.0°F (10.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | June | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | July | 58.1°F (14.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 57.4°F (14.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | September | 54.3°F (12.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 49.5°F (9.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 43.5°F (6.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 39.6°F (4.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palace of Holyroodhouse When visiting the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, consider taking advantage of nearby free attractions like the Royal Mile and Grassmarket. For budget-friendly accommodation, the best months to visit are January to March, while Tuesdays typically offer the lowest hotel rates. Booking about a month in advance or checking Expedia's last-minute deals can yield significant savings. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for the best value. Always filter your search by price on Expedia to find the most affordable options available. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Palace of Holyroodhouse are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Booking a hotel around Palace of Holyroodhouse about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Palace of Holyroodhouse is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Palace of Holyroodhouse is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. 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