Holiday homes near Edinburgh Port

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Royal Yacht Britannia in Leith. Our travellers also like the art galleries in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Edinburgh, Scotch Whisky Experience isn't far either.

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Ready for an education in local botany? Royal Botanic Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Edinburgh. Hotels.com travellers also like the museums, art galleries and monuments in the area. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Princes Street Gardens and The Meadows, both nearby.

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre in Edinburgh City Centre. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Scottish Storytelling Centre is just a short walk away.