The History of Hogmanay

The history of hogmanay in Edinburgh goes back to an informal street party in 1993

The history of Hogmanay in Edinburgh began as an informal New Year’s Eve street party at the Tron Kirk Church in the High Street of the Old Town in 1993.

The Golf Tavern

The Golf Tavern in Edinburgh is on the edge of the Bruntsfield Links

If you are joining us at The Grassmarket Hotel it’s a perfect excuse to tee off for an enjoyable afternoon at The Golf Tavern!

Harry Potter

Edinburgh Life - the Grassmarket Hotel is on the corner of Grassmarket and Victoria Street Edinburgh, the inspiration for Diagon Alley in Harry Potter

Are you visiting Edinburgh and looking to explore the inspiration for the best selling Harry Potter novels? Many of the inspirational sights are just moments from The Grassmarket Hotel’s doorstep!

Edinburgh Zoo

Meerkat at Edinburgh Zoo

We’re big fans of Edinburgh Zoo here at The Grassmarket Hotel and many of our guests stay to go to visit the attractions.

Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle

No visit to the capital of Scotland is complete without a visit to Edinburgh Castle. The Grassmarket Hotel is just a short walk away.

Dean Village

Dean Village Edinburgh

Dean Village truly is one of Edinburgh’s hidden gems and The Grassmarket Hotel highly recommends a visit if you are looking for a leisurely activity while visiting Edinburgh.

Biddy Mulligans breakfast

Biddy Mulligans breakfast

The Biddy Mulligans Breakfast is the breakfast of champions and will certainly keep you going, perfect for a day of exploring Edinburgh.

No.1 Apartments – Edinburgh

No1 apartments

Welcome to No.1 Edinburgh, your private residence in the heart of our capital city. Stay in the heart of the Old Town.

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Thousands of performers take to hundreds of stages all over Edinburgh this August to present shows for every taste for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. From big names in the world of entertainment to unknown artists looking to build their careers at the Fringe, the festival caters for everyone and includes theatre, comedy, dance, physical theatre, circus, […]

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