5 Reasons to Visit Edinburgh Edinburgh this Spring

No matter what time of year you visit Edinburgh, you’re guaranteed to find a great event or world-class festival to enjoy. Galleries and museums host a variety of phenomenal exhibitions while the city’s event spaces pack their programs with top names.

World Whisky Day 16th May & Whisky Month

There are so many reasons why whisky should be celebrated. Named uisge beatha in Gaelic, the ‘water of life’, it has been produced here in Scotland for generations. visit a distillery or find a whisky-themed event or festival. We decided to dedicate a whole entire month to our iconic national drink. May is known as ‘whisky month’ in Scotland, so pour yourself a dram.

Beltane Fire Festival 30th April

Celebrate the beginning of the summer season, this unique festival draws inspiration from ancient Gaelic traditions and the age-old Beltane festival, as Edinburgh’s populace gets pagan and elemental dancing and dazzling fire displays become the evening’s entertainment for the 12,000 plus people in attendance.

Theatre & Shows

This Spring Edinburgh has a variety of great musicals, plays, operas, pantomimes, stand-up comedy, concerts, special offers, and more. This Spring sees a great selection of names arriving in town to include The Lion King, A midsummers night’s dream, Edinburgh International Children’s Festival, Ross Noble to name just a few…

Mother’s Day 22nd March

Edinburgh is the ideal city to explore this Mothers Day. There is nothing better than spending time with your mother and making new memories together. Why not treat your mother this year to a weekend away in one of the world’s most beautiful cities.

Edinburgh’s Science Festival 4th-19th April

Inspired by the ancient classifications of earth, air, fire, and water, Edinburgh Science Festival returns 4–19 April to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and maths in all of its Elementary glory. Families can enjoy a range of exciting, engaging, and educational events and activities, including a five-floor science playground at City Art Centre, with hands-on workshops and shows for all ages.

Get 10% off your stay with us this Spring when you use the promo code:

‘HHHSPRING’

This 10% discount only applies to our best available rate for bookings between 01.03.20-31.05.20, the booking must be made a minimum of 3 days before arrival.