Lauder
Travel Guide
Visit Lauder
Where to stay in Lauder
Oxton
Though Oxton may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thirlestane Castle and Flat Cat Gallery.
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"No climate control, very stuffy at night. Loud noise at night from grass market pubs. Overall good hotel"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
"The staff were all so kind and helpful. Great location, just blocks from the start line of the marathon. Walk everywhere and plenty of food options. Would stay again!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"We had to switch rooms as ours smelled of stale cigarette smoke and shower was broken. Once that was taken care of, our next room was fantastic! Great breakfast! Omelettes are amazing!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
"This hotel is the perfect spot to stay to be close to all the main attractions without an overwhelming, busy, and noisy atmosphere. It’s walkable to so many attractions, restaurants, shops, and more. The only note I will say we were disappointed with was that we could only get coffee pods for 1 morning ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
"There were 2 full washrooms for 2 rooms. This made getting ready in the morning less complicated. The checkin girl was fantastic, so polite and caring. She took the time to personally ensure all my questions were answered."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
"An excellent apartment just steps from The Royal Mile. The staff were super nice and very helpful - ready to answer questions about local attractions and amenities like restaurants."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Thirlestane Castle
You can learn about the history of Lauder with a visit to Thirlestane Castle. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Southern Upland Way - Section B Trailhead
You can take time to visit Southern Upland Way - Section B Trailhead during your travels to Lauder. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Lauder Leisure Centre
Enjoy an outing to Lauder Leisure Centre during your stay in Lauder. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Lauder Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Lauder at Lauder Golf Club. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Lauderdale Library
Lauderdale Library is just one of the places to see in Lauder, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Flat Cat Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Flat Cat Gallery in Lauder. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Things to do
Glenkinchie Distillery: Flavour Journey Tour
New Lanark & the Kelpies : Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
