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Palace of Holyroodhouse

Historic Buildings & Homes

Edinburgh

Lothian

Open throughout the year, the Palace of Holyroodhouse stands at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile. Explore the Palace's close associations with some of Scotland’s most well-known historic figures such as Mary, Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie, and learn how today it is used by The King when carrying out official engagements in Scotland.

At the Palace of Holyroodhouse, visitors can explore magnificent historic and State Apartments, the beautiful ruins of the 12th-century Holyrood Abbey and remarkable royal gardens, all with a complimentary multimedia tour in 10 languages. Best known as the home of Mary, Queen of Scots, the Palace was the setting for many dramatic episodes in her short reign. Today, the State Apartments are used regularly for State ceremonies and official entertaining.

Palace Opening times:

April - October 09:30-18:00 (last admission 16:30)

November - March 09:30-16:30 (last admission 15:15)

The Palace of Holyroodhouse is closed every Tuesday and Wednesday (open 7 days in July, August and September).

Admission prices:

Palace of Holyroodhouse

(includes a multimedia tour available in 10 languages)

Adult - £18.00
Young Person (18-24) - £11.50
Child (5-17) - £10.00
Disabled - £10.00
Under 5 - Free

Visitors with disabilities:

Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse website for further information on Mobility Access and access for the Hard of Hearing, Blind or Partially Sighted and Visitors on the Autism Spectrum.

Should you have any questions, please contact our Specialist Sales team on specialistsales@rct.uk or +44 (0)303 123 7322.
Where possible, we will offer parking for visitors with disabilities. To enquire about parking, please telephone +44 (0)303 123 7306.

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On Public Transport Route
Taxi rank nearby
Coach Parking
Public Parking Nearby

Pets

No Pets Allowed

Accessibility

Hearing Loop
Lift or stairlift
Large print, braille or audio
Partially suitable for visitors with limited mobility
Suitable for visitors with limited mobility
Level access to main entrance
British Sign Language
Accessible Parking Or Drop-off Point
Partial wheelchair access
Level access to dining room, cafe or restaurant
Level Access
Level access from entrance to reception
Accessible toilets

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Dairy Free
Vegan Meals Available
Vegetarian Meals available
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Children's Menu Available
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Catering Available
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City Centre
City Location
Town Centre

Languages Spoken

Portugese
Cantonese
Italian
Mandarin
French
Spanish
German
Polish

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+44 (0)303 123 7306
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Palace of Holyroodhouse,
Canongate, Royal Mile,
Edinburgh,
Lothian,
EH8 8DX

Opening Times

2025 Opening Times

1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025

Day	Times
Tuesdays	Closed
Wednesdays	Closed

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Open over New Year

April - October 09:30-18:00 (last admission 16:30) November - March 09:30-16:30 (last admission 15:15) The Palace of Holyroodhouse is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, except 24 May - 7 September when we are open 7 days a week. As a working royal palace, opening arrangements may chance at short notice. Please check our website before planning a visit.

Note: Opening times are a guide only and may change on a daily basis. Please contact the business directly.

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