Choosing where to stay can make a surprisingly big difference to an Edinburgh Christmas trip. If you want to be right next to the Edinburgh Christmas Market, George Street, and the main festive attractions, staying near Princes Street or the New Town is the easiest choice.But you can still find a convenient location without paying city-centre
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Quick summary Dates: Edinburgh’s Christmas runs from 14 November 2026 to 3 January 2027; Christmas Market: East Princes Street Gardens, free entry, usually 10am–10pm, closed on Christmas Day; Top things to do: Polar Ice Bar, Christmas at the Botanics, Giant Lanterns at Edinburgh Zoo, festive shows and Christmas light walks; No George Street ice rink
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Quick summary Dates: 14 November 2026 – 3 January 2027; Where: East Princes Street Gardens, with more festive areas in West Princes Street Gardens and on George Street; Opening hours: usually 10am–10pm, closed on 25 December; Entry: free – rides like the Big Wheel (from £12) and Star Flyer (from £15.50) cost extra; Payment: cashless,
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I touch something icy cold, open my eyes, and see a friendly ice reindeer sculpture. Imagine sleeping in a room of ice, sipping a cocktail from an ice glass, and donning a thermal suit just for a bar visit. Some people might think this all sounds a bit crazy, but for me, it’s just part of
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