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Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Palace of Holyroodhouse is the King's official residence in Scotland, located at the end of the Royal Mile. It features lavish State Apartments, Mary Queen of Scots' chambers, and the ruins of the 12th-century Holyrood Abbey

Practical Information

Prices verified: Jan 18, 2026

Entrance Fee

Adult
20 GBP~20.0 $
Child
12 GBP~12.0 $

Check official website for current prices. GBP 1 discount for online booking. Includes State Apartments, Mary Queen of Scots chambers and Abbey ruins

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings are quietest. The palace closes for royal visits and state occasions - check website before visiting. Summer (May-Sep) offers extended hours

Official Website

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Partial
Audio guide
Available
Staff assistance
Available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
gift shop
cafe
guided tours
cloakroom
parking

Working Hours

Verified: Jan 18, 2026
Monday09:30 — 16:30
Thursday09:30 — 16:30
Friday09:30 — 16:30
Saturday09:30 — 16:30
Sunday09:30 — 16:30

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No, the Palace closes to visitors during royal visits and state occasions. Check the website for closure dates

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather7°
79%14 м/с
Todayweather8°6°
Tomorrowweather8°5°
Friweather6°5°
Satweather7°5°
Sunweather7°4°
Monweather5°2°
Tueweather3°3°
7°
2°Jan
8°
2°Feb
10°
3°Mar
12°
4°Apr
15°
7°May
17°
10°Jun
19°
12°Jul
19°
12°Aug
16°
10°Sep
13°
7°Oct
10°
4°Nov
7°
2°Dec

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