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Frequently asked questions

Can I hire a car near Edinburgh Castle?
Yes, you can. With a car hire, you can head to Edinburgh Castle whenever you like. You'll also have more time to check out other nearby attractions such as Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Royal Yacht Britannia. Hire a car through Expedia and experience a more convenient way to get around Edinburgh and beyond.
What car rental companies are near Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh?
Reserving a rental car for your escape to Edinburgh is a cinch with Expedia. Around 0.64 kilometres from Edinburgh Castle, Europcar is one of multiple car rental companies that are close by. Also look up the offers at Alamo and Sixt. Even if you need a set of wheels today, you can enter your pick-up and drop-off locations to view amazing deals from a wide range of outlets. Select the one that fits your needs, or click on the "Great Deal" filter for more exclusive prices.
How much is car hire near Edinburgh Castle?
Start your search for a cheap car hire close to Edinburgh Castle by selecting your travel dates and pick-up and drop-off points. That's how competitive a car hire can be around this top attraction, but there are a few things that will determine the amount you pay — your vehicle category is just the start. Whatever your budget and preferred car type, Expedia has unbeatable offers from a range of car hire companies that'll get you behind the wheel for less.
Which car hire companies have a drop off near Edinburgh Castle?
If you prefer to drop your car hire at Edinburgh Castle, Europcar, Alamo and Sixt have rental car return outlets located close by. Be sure to factor in the additional fee that numerous car hire companies charge if you bring back your rental vehicle to a location that is different from where you collected it.
How much is parking near Edinburgh Castle?
The official website is the place to get the latest prices for parking at Edinburgh Castle. Check online to see if there is any free parking at Edinburgh Castle available during your trip.
Are there electric car charging stations near Edinburgh Castle?
Don't let a flat battery cut your journey short. If you're planning to explore Edinburgh Castle and further afield in an electric vehicle, use an app or websites to find any charging stations nearby. You can also keep powered up during your travels with Expedia's selection of hotels with electric car charging stations.
What is the closest airport to Edinburgh Castle?
About 16 kilometres to the west, Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the closest major airport near this leading Edinburgh attraction. When you book a hire car at an airport, you can get from the runway to the open road in a matter of moments and reach Edinburgh Castle faster.
Where is Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh?
Located about 0.64 kilometres northeast of the downtown area, make Edinburgh Castle your first stop during your Edinburgh escape.
What else is there to do near Edinburgh Castle?
Get more out of your escape to Edinburgh by planning a day trip or two. Once you've visited Edinburgh Castle, put on some good tunes and head for Muirfield Golf Course, Livingston Designer Outlet or Linlithgow Palace.
What time does Edinburgh Castle open and close?
Look up the official website for Edinburgh Castle for details about opening and closing times. Don't forget that hours may vary depending on things like the day of the week, public holidays or season, so double-check the information before you head out.
Why should I rent a car with Expedia to visit Edinburgh Castle?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for booking every aspect of your getaway. Find the ideal car rental to visit Edinburgh Castle, then add your airfares and hotel to score an awesome deal. Many car rental suppliers offer free cancellation, so there's no need to worry if your plans suddenly change. You can also join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to earn OneKeyCash™* on your car rental and other bookings. This can help you save on your next exciting adventure, whether that's a city stay or an once-in-a-lifetime road trip! *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

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