Royal Mile
About
A cobbled street stretching from the castle to the palace, lined with closes and shops.
Good to know
- Explore the side closes
- Busy in summer
Nearby while you’re here
Combine Royal Mile with The Real Mary King’s Close, St Giles’ Cathedral and National Museum of Scotland for a full day around Old Town.
Eat and drink nearby
Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.
Sample hotels nearby
- Castle Rock Hotel (Old Town), about 600 m away. Sample listing.
- New Town Georgian Guesthouse (New Town), about 600 m away. Sample listing.
- Holyrood Park Hotel (Holyrood), about 1.3 km away. Sample listing.