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Cheap Car Hire Edinburgh

No matter if you want to explore United Kingdom and its culture or just get around the town, you will find no better method than hiring a car. We at SpecialtyRentACar.com make this simple and cost effective to matter what the reason. We have vehicles that will meet all your requirements, whether you travelling around United Kingdom for business purposed or just a holiday. Our booking engine is easy to use so why not try us a for a free quote today and see just how much you can save.

After hiring a car you can go and explore some of the nearby places. The most visited places include Edinburgh, Dalkeith, Livingston, Glenrothes, Haddington, Falkirk, Alloa, Stirling, Motherwell and Hamilton. We highly recommend seeing Edinburgh. With a population of over 436,000 it is quite large so there are plenty of things to see when you arrive. You will have to travel around 8 km (4.8 miles) from Edinburgh, so you can expect a driving time of 12 minutes if you use the main roads. To get the Dalkeith will take you 18 minutes.
For your information, the towns and cities of Juniper Green, Colinton, Slateford, Gogar, Currie and Turnhouse are also close by.

Town/CityDistanceDriving TimeUseful Website
Edinburgh10 km/ 6 miles12 minutesEdinburgh on Wikipedia
Dalkeith15 km/ 9 miles18 minutesDalkeith on Wikipedia
Livingston20 km/ 12 miles18 minutesLivingston on Wikipedia
Glenrothes35 km/ 22 miles30 minutesGlenrothes on Wikipedia
Haddington40 km/ 25 miles30 minutesHaddington on Wikipedia
Falkirk40 km/ 25 miles30 minutesFalkirk on Wikipedia
Juniper Green5 km/ 3 miles5 minutesJuniper Green on Wikipedia
Colinton5 km/ 3 miles6 minutesColinton on Wikipedia
Slateford5 km/ 3 miles6 minutesSlateford on Wikipedia
Gogar5 km/ 3 miles7 minutesGogar on Wikipedia

If you are travelling to Edinburgh for your holiday then you will not be short of things to do and see. Edinburgh boasts a number of Lakes, including Loch Leven, Duddingston Loch, Kinghorn Loch, Slipperfield Loch, Loch Fitty and Portmore Loch. There are also several exemplary Valley including Poet's Glen, Phantom's Cleugh, Maiden's Cleugh, Den's Cleugh, White Cleugh and Green Cleugh.

A full list of the most popular attractions can be seen below, but you will find locally the Castle of Edinburgh Castle, Bavelaw Castle and Craigmillar Castle, the Stadium of Falkirk Stadium, Excelsior Stadium and Forthbank Stadium, the Bridge of Forth Bridge and Forth Road Bridge, the Ruins of Niddry Castle and Tantallon Castle, the Nature Reserve of Loch Leven and the Buildings of Myres Castle.

AttractionAmountTop 3 within 50 Kilometers
Lakes14Loch Leven, Duddingston Loch and Kinghorn Loch
Valley13Poet's Glen, Phantom's Cleugh and Maiden's Cleugh
Parks4Bruntsfield Links, The Meadows and Ocean Terminal
Castle4Edinburgh Castle, Bavelaw Castle and Craigmillar Castle
Stadium4Falkirk Stadium, Excelsior Stadium and Forthbank Stadium
Bridge2Forth Bridge and Forth Road Bridge
Ruins2Niddry Castle and Tantallon Castle
Nature Reserve1Loch Leven
Buildings1Myres Castle
Church's1Rosslyn Chapel
Monument1Hopetoun Monument

Near Edinburgh

Edinburgh West (16.8 km)
Kirkcaldy (20.5 km)
Dunfermline (21.5 km)
Livingston (23.0 km)
Falkirk (35.3 km)
Stirling (49.0 km)
Perth (51.8 km)