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Destination Edinburgh
Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2008
Ticket & Hotel accommodation package 1-24 August 2008
Scotland's stunning annual outdoor military spectacular set against the magnificent backdrop of Edinburgh Castle. Featuring pipes & drums, massed military bands, display teams, dancers and acts from around the world. Over 1,000 international performers from the Far East, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, the United States and the United Kingdom, combined with the very best of modern production technology, fireworks and theatrical special effects are set to feature in this August's Tattoo, which celebrates HM The Queen's Diamond Wedding Anniversary.
Package Prices and Availability
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Hotel |
Rating |
Dates Available |
Includes & Ticket Location |
Price |
Status |
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Destination Edinburgh Standard Apartment (Rodney Place) |
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Throughout August for 2 or 7 night package |
Bus Tour and Lunch voucher North Stand E |
£229 / £529 |
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Destination Edinburgh Superior Apartment (Newington) |
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Throughout August 2 or 7 night package |
Bus Tour and Lunch voucher North Stand E |
£259 / £599 |
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Ibis Hotel |
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Arriving 8th for 2 nights |
Bus Tour and Lunch voucher North Stand E |
£239 |
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Premier Travel Inn Metro |
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Arriving 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd for 2 nights |
Bus Tour and Lunch voucher North Stand E |
£249 |
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Jurys Inn |
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Please contact us for latest availability |
Bus Tour and Lunch voucher North Stand E |
£259 |
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Point Hotel |
Sup |
Arriving 1st, 8th, 15th for 2 nights |
North Stand E |
£259 |
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George Hotel |
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Arriving 1st, 4th, 8th for 2 nights |
North Stand E |
£279 |
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Radisson SAS |
Sup |
Arriving 8th for 2 nights |
Upgrade Tickets for the North Stand (Section E) |
£319 |
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Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa |
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Arriving 1st, 8th, 15th for 2 nights |
North Stand E |
£309 |
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Holiday Inn |
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Arriving 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd for 2 nights |
North Stand E |
£239 |
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Salisbury Green Hotel |
Superior |
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Bus Tour and Lunch voucher North Stand E |
£269 |
Sold Out |
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Masson House |
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Arriving 13th, 20th, 22nd |
Bus Tour and Lunch voucher North Stand E |
£209 |
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Kenneth MacKenzie |
Superior |
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Bus Tour and Lunch voucher North Stand E |
£209 |
Sold Out |
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Chancellors Court |
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Arriving 6th, 20th |
Bus Tour and Lunch voucher North Stand E |
£209 |
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Please Note
- All prices are priced per person
- Destination Edinburgh Apartments prices are per person based on 2 guests sharing = 1 bedroom apartment / 4 guests sharing = 2 bedroom apartment / 6 guests sharing = 3 bedroom apartment (all subject to availability)
- All prices are based either double or twin occupancy, unless otherwise stated. Single occupancy will incur an additional supplement
- Package are available for 2 nights ONLY (additional nights may only be booked directly with the hotel), however groups of 4 or more may extend their stay through Destination Edinburgh (subject to availability at the time of booking)
Package Includes
- 2 nights accommodation in a variety of Lodge / Apartments,
, , & hotels centrally located in Edinburgh, based on twin or double share
- Breakfast daily
- Military Tattoo ticket (North Stand E or East Stand C)
- Bus tour of Edinburgh (exclusions apply - see Package Prices and Availability table)
- 2 course meal in a city centre restaurant (exclusions apply - see Package Prices and Availability table)
- Destination Edinburgh package delivery
Interactive Map
Please use our interactive map to explore Edinburgh.
- Edinburgh Castle
- The Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates over 50 years of music and spectacle set against the world famous backdrop of Edinburgh Castle.
Hotels and Apartments
- Destination Edinburgh Standard Apartments

- Top quality, newly built apartments with high specification in prime locations in Edinburgh New Town. All you need for comfort and convenience, including washing machines, quality fitments and fittings. Exclusive private parking available with airport pickup and luggage storage available.
- Destination Edinburgh Superior Apartments

- These recently renovated Edinburgh Apartments with high specification are within a mile of the Castle in the Newington area of Edinburgh. Within minutes you can be on the Royal Mile or on Arthur's Seat overlooking the magnificent city. These apartments are a step up from our standard apartments and include quality fitments and fittings and upgraded interiors.
- Ibis Hotel

- Converted from old warehouses, the Ibis offers practical modern accommodation set in the heart of the city, just off the Royal Mile. Behind the Ibis's traditional façade is a modern hotel with 99 double rooms. The decor is cheerful and functional, with Scandinavian-style furniture and attractive bathrooms.
- Premier Travel Inn Metro
- Built in 1996, this architecturally designed structure has won many awards in its field. A modern, imposing building that dominates its surroundings and is perfectly situated in the city centre for leisure. At the Premier Travel Inn you'll find comfy, well-equipped bedrooms and en suite bathrooms - everything you need. The hotel is within walking distance of Haymarket Railway Station, Princes Street, and George Street.
- Jurys Inn

- Centrally located on Jeffrey Street, adjacent to the historic Royal Mile and Princes Street and within walking distance of Edinburgh Castle, and a host of other tourist attractions within short walking distance, not to mention, great shopping, theatres, art, museums and galleries this is the perfect base from which to explore Scotland's historic capital city. Jurys Inn Edinburgh offers excellent 3-star accommodation in spacious, comfortable rooms offering all modern-day conveniences.
- Point Hotel
Sup
- The Point Hotel is a central Edinburgh Hotel: a class apart, combining stylish accommodation with contemporary design. Located in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle, a high quality of hotel accommodation, reputation and excellent standards of service and hospitality make The Point Hotel in Edinburgh is a very popular hotel.
- George Hotel

- The George Edinburgh Hotel's 185 superbly appointed rooms have an air of sheer luxury and decadence, combined with traditional Scottish qualities of comfort and hospitality. Well equipped with the highest standards of amenities demanded by the discerning visitor, many of the rooms command impressive views over the Firth of Forth and Edinburgh Castle.
- Radisson SAS
Sup
- Superior Package including Upgrade tickets for the East Stand
- Located in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre on the historic Royal Mile, the Radisson SAS Hotel is located halfway between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. All 238 rooms are contemporary, comfortable and relaxing, reflecting the individuality of the hotel and its unique location and come fully equipped with amenities expected of a first class hotel.
- Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa

- Enjoy a warm welcome and distinct historic charm at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, nestled in the shadow of historical Edinburgh Castle. The guest rooms and suites are among the most spacious in Edinburgh, giving you a place to relax and feel at home. Bold and contemporary Scottish patterns and rich material furnishings create individual havens of comfort and style. Many of the suites and guest rooms look out and up to the breathtaking Edinburgh Castle, the very symbol and heart of the city.
- Holiday Inn

- Holiday Inn Edinburgh is a modern hotel situated on the west of Edinburgh, only three miles from the city centre on a frequent bus route, four miles from Edinburgh International Airport, and adjacent to Edinburgh Zoo. The five-floor hotel enjoys a great view of the Pentland Hills to the south, with many nearby sightseeing attractions which include Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace and the Museum of Scotland. The hotel has a choice of two restaurants, Traders Restaurant or Sampans Oriental Restaurant, as well as a café and relaxing bar. The Spirit Health and Fitness Club is the ideal way to relax, with full gym, swimming pool, sauna, spa and shiatsu massage chair. On-site complimentary parking is available.
- Salisbury Green Hotel
Superior
- Salisbury Green is a re-furbished 18th century mansion house at Pollock Halls - a truly top-quality, distinctive and elegant location. Set in beautiful surroundings close to the heart of the city, and part of the University of Edinburgh, Salisbury Green will deliver style and comfort to its guests. The interior design has been carefully developed to reflect the atmosphere and the history of the building and its architecture, and all en-suite bedrooms exude richness and quality. All rooms have internet access and Television with Freeview.
- Masson House

- University of Edinburgh, clean & functional student accommodation. Please note; this is not a hotel and is Glory Days budget option.
- Kenneth MacKenzie
Superior
- The Kenneth Mackenzie Suite at Richmond Place offers a comfortable and affordable bed and breakfast accommodation close to all of Edinburgh's main tourist attractions, including the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Dungeons, this is an ideal base for festival-goers, tourists and party groups. The rooms are all en-suite with televisions and tea/coffee making facilities.
- Chancellors Court

- Chancellor's Court is situated within the city centre, this university bed and breakfast offers spacious accommodation with each room equipped with its own bathroom facilities. Chancellor's Court is home to the Piazza Bar and has a private garden area where you can relax in the summer months. Fresh linen and towels are provided in every room. Chancellor's Court is in a prime location with Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle within easy reach, there is plenty to do and see nearby.
Ticket Information
In 2008, The Edinburgh Tattoo tickets included in our packages will be for the 9:00pm performance Monday - Friday and the 10:30pm performance on Saturdays.
Our ticket allocation for the Standard Packages is confirmed in North Stand (Section E). For the Superior Packages (staying at the Radisson) the tickets are confirmed for the North Stand (Section E) and for the Saturday 10:30pm performance only.
Booking Procedure
- Website Bookings
- For bookings made directly on our website, full payment is required
- There are no additional credit or debit card charges
- Telephone Bookings
- For telephone bookings, a non-refundable deposit of £75 per person is required
- A receipt for the deposit and a final balance invoice will be issued
- The final payment is required eight (8) weeks prior to the event
- There will be a £1 Debit Card or 2.5% Credit Card charge for any telephone bookings
The Package and Ticket will be dispatched to the Delivery Address approximately one (1) week prior to the Event. For overseas customers, we will arrange a package delivery service to your Hotel.
All subject to availability at time of booking and Glory Days Limited Terms & Conditions.
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