Holidays from Edinburgh

Car parking charges vary according to the duration and type of parking you choose, but a week’s fee can range between £29 and £57. It offers a variety of car parking options, depending on your needs. There are mid-stay, long stay, terminal and budget parking facilities. The terminal parking service comes in 2 varieties: surface outdoor car park and multi-storey car park, just outside the terminal building. For hassle-free parking, drive up to the terminal and opt for valet parking. For disabled travellers, they offers blue-badge parking facilities, with wider parking bays.

It is located approximately 12km west of the city centre and is conveniently accessed by bus, car, taxi, train and tram. A number of buses to central Edinburgh and other local destinations stop outside the terminal. Airlink 100 buses run every 10 minutes between the airport and Waverley Bridge, which is close to Edinburgh’s main bus and rail stations. The night bus N22 runs from the airport to the city centre. Trams run every 7 minutes and take you to Edinburgh city centre with connections to rail stations and local bus services. You can reach the city’s main railway stations, Waverley and Haymarket, by taxi or a bus within 30 minutes from the airport. Alternatively, you can opt for car rentals or taxi service.

• It has a number of lounges, including the Aspire Lounge that offers free Wi-Fi, complimentary beverages and snacks, alcoholic drinks and private booths.
• There are duty-free shops and branded stores, including WHSmith, Hugo Boss, Michael Kors, Marks & Spencer Food and MAC. The shops offer free ‘Shop & Collect’ service to passengers flying to destinations in the UK and the EU.
• Eat and drink options include Wetherspoon Bar & Restaurant, Yo! Sushi, Starbucks, Krispy Kreme, Caffé Nero and All Bar One.
• ATM cash machines and currency exchange kiosks are readily available.
• The airport offers special facilities for those travelling with kids that includes baby change rooms, shops selling children essentials like formula milk and nappies, high chairs in restaurants, kids’ menu and family-friendly parking options.
• The airport houses a car rental centre that facilitates booking all the major car hire brands. Passengers can also opt for airport taxis that don’t need pre-booking.
• It has fast track security arrangement that helps passengers skip queue during security check. Fast track security can be combined with car parking and passengers can go straight to security check from the multi-storey carpark.
• The airport makes special arrangement for passengers with reduced mobility, on requests made at least 48 hours prior to travelling.
• There are a number of hotels close to the airport, including Hilton (a 2-minute walk from the airport), Holiday Inn and Novotel. The hotels also offer ‘park and stay’ packages.

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