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Market Street hotel is welcoming, inspiring and sparkles with personality. We offer a place to engage with your creativity and truly thrive in unique surroundings.
Carve your own path and discover a unique perspective on Edinburgh. Our local heroes are on hand to help you connect with our beautiful city in a meaningful and memorable way. Through our knowledge, live local and uncover Edinburgh’s true nature and charm.
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
The world-renowned Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo returns this August for its annual spectacle. Watch as Edinburgh Castles Esplanade transforms into a grand stage, celebrating nautical themes and taking audiences on a global musical journey with the 2024 theme, 'Journeys'.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Returning this August the world-famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe promises an eclectic mix of performances that span comedy, theatre, dance, and music. Known as the world's greatest platform for creative freedom this year's lineup is set to captivate audiences with its diverse range of shows, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.
Edinburgh's International Book Festival
The Edinburgh International Book Festival, returns this August to celebrate the world of books and ideas. The festival invites readers and writers from across the globe to engage in inspiring discussions, readings, and workshops. This year’s theme, 'Future Tense' focuses on six key themes that each explore an aspect of change.
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Established in 1947, the Edinburgh International Film Festival is the world's oldest continually running film festival. Showcasing the very best in film making the festival focuses on artistic quality and excellence, exploring new ideas in cinema.
Renowned for its diverse and innovative programming, showcasing a mix of cutting-edge cinema, classic films, and emerging talent from around the globe.