Aberdeen is known for its castle and waterfront, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Aberdeen Arts Centre and Aberdeen Maritime Museum.
Pitlochry is known for its entertainment and theaters, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Fish Ladder.
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Edinburgh Castle, a popular attraction in Edinburgh City Centre. Our travelers also like the monuments and art galleries in the area. If you want to see more of the museums in Edinburgh, you can easily walk to Scotch Whisky Experience or National Museum of Scotland.
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Royal Mile, a popular place for shoppers in Edinburgh City Centre. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at St James Quarter, Omni Centre Edinburgh, and Princes Street.
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ben Nevis during your travels in Fort William. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this walkable area.
"Everything from hotel location, check in, room facilities was spot on. Only problem we had was our room 334 location which was next to the landing doors which seemed to constantly bang throughout the night. We would definitely stay there again but ask for a room away from any set of doors."
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Scotland, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Altnacealgach Motel where you'll find free parking and a restaurant.
Can I stay in a hostel in Scotland?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Scotland hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 54 hostels in Scotland. Revolver Glasgow offers free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. A&o Edinburgh City - Hostel has free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Scotland?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Scotland, try a stroll along Royal Mile or plan a visit to attractions like Edinburgh Castle. Don't forget to include a visit to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
