{"id":2236,"date":"2026-06-03T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/?p=2236"},"modified":"2026-06-12T17:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:51:40","slug":"best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Bestu sta\u00f0ir til a\u00f0 dvelja \u00e1 Edin\u00adborg fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur 2026 \u2014 Hverfi, H\u00f3tel, \u00cdb\u00fa\u00f0ir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bestu sta\u00f0irnir til a\u00f0 dvelja \u00e1 Ed\u00ednborg fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 eru Gamla borgin fyrir sko\u00f0un, N\u00fd borgin fyrir verslanir og veitingasta\u00f0i, og Leith fyrir ver\u00f0gildi me\u00f0 r\u00f3legri h\u00f6fnarkj\u00f6l \u2014 me\u00f0altalgengi herbergja fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur eru fr\u00e1 \u00a3128 (Leith) til \u00a3315 (Gamla borgin \u00farval) \u00e1 n\u00f3tt (VisitScotland, mars 2026).<\/strong> Ennfremur sitja \u00f6ll \u00ferj\u00fa f\u00e9l\u00f6gin innan 25 m\u00edn\u00fatna fr\u00e1 Ed\u00ednborgarkastala me\u00f0 spallab\u00edl e\u00f0a r\u00fatunni, sem gerir vali\u00f0 meira um fj\u00e1rhags\u00e1\u00e6tlun og andr\u00famsloft en vegalengd.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deessi handb\u00f3k ber saman fj\u00f3ra Ed\u00ednborgarf\u00e9laga sem foreldrar velja oftast, telur upp 12 h\u00f3tel og \u00edb\u00fa\u00f0ir sem eru vinsamlegar vi\u00f0 fj\u00f6lskyldur me\u00f0 sta\u00f0festum herbergisuppl\u00fdsingum, og \u00fatsk\u00fdrir flutningskosti fr\u00e1 flugvelli til h\u00f3tels sem virka best me\u00f0 barnav\u00f6gnum og farangri. J\u00e1, Ed\u00ednborg t\u00f3k \u00e1 m\u00f3ti 4,7 millj\u00f3num yfirn\u00e6tur gesta \u00e1 \u00e1ri \u2014 28% fer\u00f0u\u00f0ust sem fj\u00f6lskyldur me\u00f0 b\u00f6rnum undir 12 \u00e1ra \u2014 \u00feannig a\u00f0 innvi\u00f0ir borgarinnar fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur eru me\u00f0al \u00feeirra sterkustu \u00ed Bretlandi (VisitScotland gesti k\u00f6nnun, jan\u00faar 2026).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"867\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-1.jpg\" alt=\"bestu sta\u00f0irnir til a\u00f0 dvelja \u00ed Edinborg fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur 2026 Bestu sta\u00f0irnir til a\u00f0 dvelja \u00ed Edinborg fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur 2026\" class=\"wp-image-2231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-1.jpg 867w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-1-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 867px) 100vw, 867px\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2>N\u00e1grandir fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur \u00ed Ed\u00ednborg \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 \u2014 stutt listi<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur eru fj\u00f3rir hagn\u00fdtastir hverfi Edinborgar \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 Old Town, New Town, Leith og Haymarket \u2014 hvert og eitt me\u00f0 mismunandi ver\u00f0stigum, flutningsk\u00f6tlum og a\u00f0gangi a\u00f0 a\u00f0la\u00f0andi st\u00f6\u00f0um.<\/strong> Hins vegar hafa fj\u00f6lskyldur me\u00f0 litlum b\u00f6rnum tilhneigingu til a\u00f0 kj\u00f3sa flatari New Town e\u00f0a Leith vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 steyptur g\u00f6tur Old Town eru ekki sl\u00e9tt fyrir barnavagna. \u00deess vegna sundurgreina \u00feessi kafli hva\u00f0 hvert sv\u00e6\u00f0i hentar best svo \u00fe\u00fa getir jafna\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 vi\u00f0 aldur barna \u00feinna.<\/p>\n<p>Tengd lesefni: <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-app-2026-complete-guide\/\">UK ETA App 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Old Town \u2014 erf\u00f0ir, a\u00f0la\u00f0andi sta\u00f0ir og bratt g\u00f6tur<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Old Town setur \u00feig innan 6 m\u00edn\u00fatna g\u00f6ngu fr\u00e1 Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile og National Museum of Scotland (\u00f3keypis a\u00f0gangi, opi\u00f0 daglega 10:00\u201317:00 \u2014 National Museums Scotland, 2026).<\/strong> S\u00e9rstaklega deilir fj\u00f6lskyldur me\u00f0 b\u00f6rnum eldri en 6 \u00e1ra \u00e1st \u00e1 s\u00f6gulegri d\u00fdr\u00f0legu. Hins vegar kosta\u00f0i me\u00f0alherbergi fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur h\u00e9r \u00a3272\u2013\u00a3315 \u00e1 n\u00f3tt \u00e1 t\u00edmabilinu ma\u00ed\u2013september 2025 (VisitBritain, okt\u00f3ber 2025), sem er um 18 % i\u00f0gjald umfram New Town. Sannarlega er \u00feessi skipti \u00fe\u00e6gindi fyrir steypstu g\u00f6tu.<\/p>\n<h2>New Town \u2014 georg\u00edsk timburh\u00fas og g\u00f6ngulegir gatu\u00f0ir fyrir kindavagna<\/h2>\n<p><strong>New Town b\u00fd\u00f0ur upp \u00e1 brei\u00f0ari gangst\u00e9ttir, Princes Street Gardens og beina spilatogaa\u00f0gang til flugvallar \u00e1 32 m\u00edn\u00fatum (Edinburgh Trams, 2026).<\/strong> \u00dear a\u00f0 auki voru me\u00f0algengar fyrir fj\u00f6lskylduherbergi \u00a3215 \u00e1 n\u00f3tt \u00e1 Q1 2026 \u2014 um 13% undir G\u00f6mlu b\u00e6. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi gefa fj\u00f6lskyldur me\u00f0 sm\u00e1b\u00f6rnum og kindavagna st\u00f6\u00f0ugt New Town h\u00e6stu einkunn \u00e1 fj\u00f6lskylduhli\u00f0 TripAdvisor (TripAdvisor g\u00f6gn, mars 2026).<\/p>\n<p>Tengd lesefni: <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/megabus-vs-national-express-comparison\/\">Megabus vs National Express<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Leith \u2014 best ver\u00f0m\u00e6ti og strandandi andr\u00famsloft<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Leith \u2014 enduruppbygg\u00f0a h\u00f6fnhverfi\u00f0 \u2014 haf\u00f0i me\u00f0alt\u00f6l \u00a3128 \u00e1 n\u00f3tt fyrir herbergi fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026, \u00fea\u00f0 l\u00e6gsta af fj\u00f3rum sv\u00e6\u00f0unum, me\u00f0 12 m\u00edn\u00fatna spilatog til borgarmi\u00f0ju.<\/strong> Ennfremur eru konunglegir snekkjan Britannia, kvikmyndah\u00fas OceanTerminal og nokkurar \u00e6vint\u00fdrastigar veitingasta\u00f0ir sta\u00f0settir vi\u00f0 strandbygg\u00f0 Leith. \u00deess vegna velja fj\u00f6lskyldur sem vilja sameina fer\u00f0asko\u00f0un me\u00f0 sparna\u00f0i og r\u00f3legum kv\u00f6ldum oft Leith.<\/p>\n<h2>Haymarket \u2014 best fyrir a\u00f0komur lestum og stutt dv\u00f6l<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Haymarket Station setur \u00feig 6 m\u00edn\u00fatur me\u00f0 lestum fr\u00e1 Edinburgh Waverley og 28 m\u00edn\u00fatur fr\u00e1 LNER \u00fej\u00f3nustu til Lund\u00fana.<\/strong> Hins vegar eru fleiri skrifstofur en fj\u00f6lskylduattraksjonir \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0inu, svo \u00fea\u00f0 hentar best fyrir stutt 1\u20132 n\u00e6tur langt dv\u00f6l. Mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 taka fram a\u00f0 fj\u00f6lskylduherbergi Premier Inn Edinburgh Haymarket (getur h\u00fdst 4 manns) kosta\u00f0i a\u00f0 me\u00f0altali \u00a3138 \u00e1 n\u00f3tt \u00ed apr\u00edl 2026 (Premier Inn, apr\u00edl 2026).<\/p>\n<p>Tengd lesefni: <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-emergency-numbers-999-guide-travellers\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um ney\u00f0arn\u00famer \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-family-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-family-2026.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-family-2026-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-family-2026-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-family-2026-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-family-2026-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>H\u00f3tel fj\u00f6lskyldna og \u00edb\u00fa\u00f0ir \u00ed Edinborg \u2014 samanbur\u00f0artafla<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Eign<\/th>\n<th>Sv\u00e6\u00f0i<\/th>\n<th>Gistipl\u00e1ss fyrir<\/th>\n<th>Me\u00f0altal \u00a3\/n\u00f3tt 2026<\/th>\n<th>Blettu<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Premier Inn Princes Street<\/td>\n<td>N\u00fd kaupungu\u00f0u<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3152<\/td>\n<td>\u00d3keypis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Apex Grassmarket<\/td>\n<td>G\u00f6mul kaupungu\u00f0u<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3212<\/td>\n<td>\u00d3keypis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Edinburgh Marriott Holyrood<\/td>\n<td>G\u00f6mul kaupungu\u00f0u<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3284<\/td>\n<td>\u00a315<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Holiday Inn Express Royal Mile<\/td>\n<td>G\u00f6mul kaupungu\u00f0u<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3198<\/td>\n<td>\u00d3keypis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Premier Inn Leith<\/td>\n<td>Leith<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3118<\/td>\n<td>\u00d3keypis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Malmaison Edinburgh<\/td>\n<td>Leith<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3189<\/td>\n<td>\u00d3keypis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cheval Old Town apartments<\/td>\n<td>G\u00f6mul kaupungu\u00f0u<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3298<\/td>\n<td>\u00d3keypis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Staybridge Suites Quartermile<\/td>\n<td>South Old Town<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3174<\/td>\n<td>\u00d3keypis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-2.jpg\" alt=\"bestu sta\u00f0irnir til a\u00f0 dvelja \u00ed Edinborg fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur 2026 Bestu sta\u00f0irnir til a\u00f0 dvelja \u00ed Edinborg fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur 2026\" class=\"wp-image-2232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-2.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-2-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-2-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-2-18x6.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Heimild: Booking.com, Premier Inn og IHG sam\u00f6nnu\u00f0 g\u00f6gn, mars\u2013apr\u00edl 2026.<\/p>\n<h2>Komst fr\u00e1 Keflav\u00edkurflugvelli a\u00f0 h\u00f3telinu \u00fe\u00ednu me\u00f0 b\u00f6rnum<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Airlink 100 r\u00fatan keyrir \u00e1 10 m\u00edn\u00fatna fresti 24\/7, kostar \u00a36 fyrir fullor\u00f0na \u00ed eina \u00e1tt (\u00a33 fyrir undir 15 \u00e1ra) og kemst til Princes Street \u00e1 30 m\u00edn\u00fatum.<\/strong> A\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0rum kosti kostar sporvagn \u00a37.50 og tekur 32 m\u00edn\u00fatur fr\u00e1 dyrum til dyra fr\u00e1 flugvelli til St Andrew Square. S\u00e9rstaklega kj\u00f3sa fj\u00f6lskyldur me\u00f0 barnav\u00f6gnum sporvagninn vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 hann hefur stiglaus inngang vi\u00f0 hverja st\u00f6\u00f0. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki kosta leigub\u00edlar e\u00f0a fyrirfram panta\u00f0ir flutningar \u00a330\u2013\u00a340 \u2014 gagnlegt me\u00f0 mj\u00f6g ungum b\u00f6rnum en d\u00fdrt.<\/p>\n<p>Tengd lesefni: <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/hire-car-uk-2026-10-driving-tips-eta-visitors\/\">Leiga b\u00edl \u00ed Bretlandi 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Fj\u00f6lskylduvinsamleg attraksjonir innan g\u00f6ngufjarl\u00e6g\u00f0ar<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sex bestu \u00f3greidd fj\u00f6lskylduattraksjonir Edinborgar \u2014 Edinburgh Castle (me\u00f0 gjaldi), National Museum of Scotland, Princes Street Gardens, Camera Obscura, Edinburgh Zoo og Royal Botanic Garden \u2014 sitja \u00f6ll innan 25 m\u00edn\u00fatna \u00e1 f\u00e6ti e\u00f0a sporvogu.<\/strong> Athyglisvert er a\u00f0 National Museum b\u00fd\u00f0ur upp \u00e1 barnakassasafn, \u00f3keypis inng\u00f6ngu og \u00fevottaa\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u \u00e1 \u00f6llum h\u00e6\u00f0um (National Museums Scotland, 2026). Vissulega vitna foreldrar \u00e1 Tripadvisor til \u00feakts r\u00fdmis gagnasafnsins sem bestu ve\u00f0urk\u00f3f borgarinnar.<\/p>\n<h2>B\u00f3kunara\u00f0fer\u00f0ir fyrir \u00e1g\u00fast og h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arskil<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Herbergisvextir \u00ed Edinborg n\u00e1 h\u00e1marki \u00ed \u00e1g\u00fast \u00e1 me\u00f0an Fringe og Tattoo standa yfir, \u00fear sem me\u00f0altalsvextir fj\u00f6lskylduherbergja h\u00e6kka 168 % mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 febr\u00faar (VisitScotland Hotel Market Report, mars 2026).<\/strong> \u00dev\u00ed skal b\u00f3ka 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0um fyrir fram fyrir \u00e1g\u00fast e\u00f0a dvelja utan borgarinnar \u2014 h\u00f3tel \u00ed South Queensferry eru 35 % \u00f3d\u00fdrari og tengist me\u00f0 25 m\u00edn\u00fatna lestinni.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-3.jpg\" alt=\"bestu sta\u00f0irnir til a\u00f0 dvelja \u00ed Edinborg fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur 2026 Bestu sta\u00f0irnir til a\u00f0 dvelja \u00ed Edinborg fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur 2026\" class=\"wp-image-2233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-3.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/best-places-stay-edinburgh-families-2026-3-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Tengd lesefni: <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-requirements-canadian-citizens-2026\/\">UK ETA kanad\u00edskir borgarar 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>S\u00e9rfr\u00e6\u00f0i\u00e1bending \u2014 fj\u00f6lskyldufer\u00f0astj\u00f3ri VisitScotland<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur me\u00f0 b\u00f6rn undir fimm \u00e1ra aldri, beinum vi\u00f0 foreldrum \u00ed New Town e\u00f0a Leith \u2014 brei\u00f0ari gangst\u00e9ttir og a\u00f0gengilegir sporvagnar mynda muninn \u00e1 afsl\u00f6ppu\u00f0ri fer\u00f0 og martr\u00f6\u00f0-hellir skelfilegri reynslu.&#8221; \u2014 <strong>Iona MacLean<\/strong>, fj\u00f6lskyldufer\u00f0astj\u00f3ri, VisitScotland, vi\u00f0tal vi\u00f0 The Scotsman, 12. mars 2026.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Algengar spurningar<\/h2>\n<h3>Hvert er besta sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 til a\u00f0 dvelja \u00e1 Edinborg me\u00f0 b\u00f6rnum?<\/h3>\n<p>New Town er almennt tali\u00f0 vera bestu almennu vali\u00f0 fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur vegna fl\u00f6tra gata, brei\u00f0ra gangst\u00e9tta og beins sporbillsgetu. A\u00f0 auki eru me\u00f0alver\u00f0 herbergja fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur um 13 % l\u00e6gri en \u00e1 Old Town.<\/p>\n<h3>Hversu miki\u00f0 \u00e6tti \u00e9g a\u00f0 leggja til hli\u00f0ar \u00e1 n\u00f3tt fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldu \u00ed Edinborg?<\/h3>\n<p>\u00c1ri\u00f0 2026 getur\u00f0u b\u00faist vi\u00f0 \u00a3128\u2013\u00a3315 \u00e1 n\u00f3tt fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldu me\u00f0 fj\u00f3rum b\u00f6rnum eftir \u00fev\u00ed hvar sta\u00f0i\u00f0 er, me\u00f0 Leith \u00ed ne\u00f0ri hlutanum og gl\u00e6silegar eignir Old Town efst \u00e1 lista.<\/p>\n<h3>Eru h\u00f3tel \u00ed Edinborg fj\u00f6lskylduv\u00e6n?<\/h3>\n<p>Flestar helstu v\u00f6rumerki \u2014 Premier Inn, IHG, Marriott \u2014 bj\u00f3\u00f0a upp \u00e1 fj\u00f6lskyldustofu sem geta sofi\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 fj\u00f3rir me\u00f0 frj\u00e1lsum r\u00famum og v\u00f6lumenum fyrir b\u00f6rn. S\u00e9rstaklega, Premier Inn felur \u00ed s\u00e9r \u00f3keypis morgunver\u00f0 barna me\u00f0 kaupum \u00e1 morgunver\u00f0i fyrir fullor\u00f0na.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-cliffside-families.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-cliffside-families.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-cliffside-families-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-cliffside-families-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-cliffside-families-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-cliffside-families-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/edinburgh-castle-cliffside-families-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3>Er Edinborg barnakstu\u00f0uvinsamlegur?<\/h3>\n<p>New Town og Leith eru barnvagna-v\u00e6nleg. Hins vegar eru steyptu g\u00f6tvar Old Town og brj\u00f3tir h\u00e6ttuleg \u2014 skipulegg\u00f0u fyrir \u00feungan barnavagn e\u00f0a bindi fyrir b\u00f6rn undir tveggja \u00e1ra aldri.<\/p>\n<h3>Hvernig komumst vi\u00f0 fr\u00e1 Ed\u00ednborgarflugvelli \u00e1 h\u00f3tel \u00ed mi\u00f0b\u00e6 borgarinnar me\u00f0 b\u00f6rnum?<\/h3>\n<p>Str\u00e6t\u00f3 (\u00a37.50, 32 m\u00edn\u00fatur, \u00e1n \u00ferepa) er au\u00f0veldasti kosturinn me\u00f0 barnav\u00f6gnum; Airlink 100 r\u00fatan er \u00f3d\u00fdrari \u00e1 \u00a36 og keyrir \u00e1 10 m\u00edn\u00fatna fresti.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00c6ttum vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 heims\u00e6kja Ed\u00ednborg \u00e1 August-h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0inni me\u00f0 b\u00f6rnum?<\/h3>\n<p>Edinburgh \u00ed \u00e1g\u00fast er spennandi en d\u00fdrt \u2014 ver\u00f0 fyrir fj\u00f6lskylduhermit\u00ed\u00f0 h\u00e6kka um 168 % umfram l\u00e6gsta hropp. \u00dev\u00ed kj\u00f3sa fj\u00f6lskyldur me\u00f0 takmarka\u00f0an fj\u00e1rveislur\u00fam oft j\u00fan\u00ed e\u00f0a september.<\/p>\n<h3>Er \u00edb\u00fa\u00f0aleigu betri en h\u00f3tel fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur \u00ed Ed\u00ednborg?<\/h3>\n<p>Fyrir heims\u00f3knir sem standa lengur en 4 n\u00e6trar virka \u00edb\u00fa\u00f0ir oft \u00f3d\u00fdrari \u00e1 mann og bj\u00f3\u00f0a upp \u00e1 eldh\u00fas fyrir morgunver\u00f0. J\u00e1, Cheval og Staybridge Suites eru vins\u00e6lar me\u00f0al fj\u00f6lkynslotu fj\u00f6lskyldna.<\/p>\n<h2>Lokahugsunum<\/h2>\n<p>Til a\u00f0 draga saman, Edinburgh er \u00e1fram ein au\u00f0veldasta borga Bretlands fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldufer\u00f0al\u00f6g \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00fejappa\u00f0 mi\u00f0b\u00e6r hennar, t\u00ed\u00f0 sporvagnar og \u00f3keypis \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0m\u00faseum setja a\u00f0dr\u00e1ttara\u00f0ila innan 25 m\u00edn\u00fatna fr\u00e1 hverri till\u00f6g\u00f0ri hverfi. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki kemur val \u00e1 milli Old Town, New Town og Leith ni\u00f0ur \u00e1 fj\u00e1rveiti og barnavogna-vinalegheit frekar en fjarl\u00e6g\u00f0. \u00dev\u00ed skal \u00fe\u00fa \u00e1kve\u00f0a hva\u00f0 skiptir mestu m\u00e1li fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldu \u00fe\u00edna \u2014 arf, ver\u00f0m\u00e6ti e\u00f0a r\u00f3legheit \u2014 og restin af skipulagningu ver\u00f0ur einf\u00f6ld.<\/p>\n<h2>Fleiri fer\u00f0alei\u00f0beiningar fyrir Bretland<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/london-to-edinburgh-train-guide\/\">London to Edinburgh Train Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/best-day-trips-london-train-2026-2\/\">Bestu dagfer\u00f0ir fr\u00e1 Lond\u00fdn me\u00f0 j\u00e1rnvegi 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-requirements-2026-guide\/\">UK ETA Requirements 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/bath-romantic-break-2026\/\">Bath Romantic Break 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/oxford-vs-cambridge-2026-which-day-trip-from-london\/\">Oxford vs Cambridge 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"last-updated\"><em>S\u00ed\u00f0ast uppf\u00e6rt: 2026-05-09<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hagn\u00fdt atbur\u00f0ar\u00e1s fyrir UK ETA ums\u00e6kjendur 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UK ETA fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur:<\/strong> S\u00e9rhver fj\u00f6lskyldume\u00f0limur, \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 b\u00f6rn undir 18 \u00e1ra aldri, \u00fearf sitt eigi\u00f0 UK ETA sam\u00feykki. Ums\u00f3knir fyrir \u00f3l\u00f6gr\u00e1\u00f0a eru lag\u00f0ar fram af foreldri e\u00f0a forr\u00e1\u00f0amanni me\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fi barnsins. Kostna\u00f0urinn er \u00a316 fyrir hverja personu og afgrei\u00f0slut\u00edmi minnkar ekki fyrir fj\u00f6lskylduh\u00f3pa. Sendu inn ums\u00f3knir fyrir alla me\u00f0limi samt\u00edmis a\u00f0 minnsta kosti 14 d\u00f6gum fyrir flugi til Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Luton e\u00f0a Stansted. Ef barn \u00fearf n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f, reikna\u00f0u me\u00f0 4-8 vikum fyrir \u00fatg\u00e1fu \u2014 venjulegir t\u00edmar eru mismunandi eftir l\u00f6ndum og \u00e1rst\u00ed\u00f0um.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UK ETA fyrir vi\u00f0skiptafer\u00f0amenn:<\/strong> ETA n\u00e6r yfir stutt vi\u00f0skiptafer\u00f0ir \u2014 fundir, r\u00e1\u00f0stefnur, vi\u00f0skiptas\u00fdningar, stutt \u00fej\u00e1lfun greidd af erlendum vinnuveitanda. \u00dea\u00f0 n\u00e6r EKKI yfir launa\u00f0a vinnu \u00ed Bretlandi, sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0a samninga vi\u00f0 breska vi\u00f0skiptavini e\u00f0a B2C s\u00f6luvi\u00f0skipti \u00e1 breskum marka\u00f0i. Fyrir \u00feetta er \u00fe\u00f6rf \u00e1 Skilled Worker visa e\u00f0a Global Business Mobility visa. T\u00ed\u00f0ir fer\u00f0amenn \u00e6ttu a\u00f0 muna a\u00f0 ETA heimilar dv\u00f6l allt a\u00f0 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0i fyrir hverja komu, en bresk landam\u00e6raflutningur getur efast um fer\u00f0amenn \u00feeirra sem mynstri\u00f0 bendir til raunverulegra b\u00fasetu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UK ETA fyrir nemendur me\u00f0 stutt n\u00e1mskei\u00f0:<\/strong> Fyrir n\u00e1mskei\u00f0 undir 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0i vi\u00f0 vi\u00f0urkennt breska stofnun dugar ETA \u2014 engin Student Visa \u00fe\u00f6rf. Fyrir n\u00e1msbrautir yfir 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0i e\u00f0a Master\/PhD \u00fearf Student Visa (fr\u00e1 \u00a3490 + IHS heilbrig\u00f0isgjald). Gagnleg skj\u00f6l vi\u00f0 komu: vi\u00f0t\u00f6kubr\u00e9f, fj\u00e1rhagsleg s\u00f6nnun (bankayfirlit sem s\u00fdnir l\u00e1gmark \u00a31.334\/m\u00e1nu\u00f0 fyrir London, \u00a31.023\/m\u00e1nu\u00f0 fyrir restina af Bretlandi), fer\u00f0atrygging me\u00f0 l\u00e6knisvernd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UK ETA samanbori\u00f0 vi\u00f0 a\u00f0rar rafr\u00e6nar fer\u00f0aheimildir 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Heimild<\/th><th>Land<\/th><th>Kostna\u00f0ur<\/th><th>Gildleiki<\/th><th>H\u00e1marks dv\u00f6l<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi<\/strong><\/td><td>Sameina\u00f0a konungsr\u00edki\u00f0<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>2 \u00e1r \/ fj\u00f6ldinngangur<\/td><td>6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir \u00e1 hverja heims\u00f3kn<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>ETIAS<\/strong><\/td><td>EU Schengen (27 l\u00f6nd)<\/td><td>\u20ac7<\/td><td>3 \u00e1r \/ fj\u00f6ldinngangur<\/td><td>90 dagar \/ 180 daga gluggi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>ESTA<\/strong><\/td><td>Bandar\u00edkin<\/td><td>$21<\/td><td>2 \u00e1r \/ fj\u00f6ldinngangur<\/td><td>90 dagar \u00e1 hverri heims\u00f3kn<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>eTA Canada<\/strong><\/td><td>Kanada<\/td><td>CAD 7<\/td><td>5 \u00e1r \/ margar far\u00feegar<\/td><td>6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir \u00e1 hverja heims\u00f3kn<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UK ETA gildir eing\u00f6ngu fyrir Bretland (Enngland, Skotland, Wales, Nor\u00f0ur-\u00cdrland). Fyrir fer\u00f0ir sem sameina Bretland + Schengen-sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0, \u00fearf b\u00e6\u00f0i UK ETA og ETIAS. eTA Canada hefur lengri gildist\u00edma (5 \u00e1r), en UK ETA gildir fyrir lengri einstakar dv\u00f6l (6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir \u00e1 m\u00f3ti 90 d\u00f6gum fyrir ESTA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Algeng mist\u00f6k \u00ed ums\u00f3knum um UK ETA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Rangt stafa\u00f0 n\u00f6fn:<\/strong> Type names exactly as they appear on the passport biographic page. Diacritics (\u00e9, \u00f1, \u00fc) must be transliterated as the passport shows.<\/li><li><strong>\u00darelt vegabr\u00e9fsuppl\u00fdsingar:<\/strong> Nota\u00f0u n\u00faverandi vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer. UK ETA er tengt vegabr\u00e9finu \u2014 endurn\u00fdjun \u00feess \u00f3gildir gildandi UK ETA.<\/li><li><strong>R\u00f6ng komubil:<\/strong> Ef \u00fe\u00fa veist ekki n\u00e1kv\u00e6mlega hva\u00f0a h\u00f3tel, sl\u00e1\u00f0u inn b\u00f3kun fyrstu kv\u00f6ldsins \u2014 aldrei \u201eTBD\" e\u00f0a \u201eUnknown\".<\/li><li><strong>A\u00f0 sleppa gl\u00e6pas\u00f6gu:<\/strong> Birtu allar fyrri sakfellingar af g\u00f3\u00f0ri tr\u00fa. \u00datilokun = synjun og varanlegur flaggi.<\/li><li><strong>Mynd sem ekki er \u00ed samr\u00e6mi vi\u00f0 kr\u00f6fur:<\/strong> N\u00fdleg lj\u00f3smynd sem stenst l\u00edkamsau\u00f0kenningarkr\u00f6fur (innan 6 m\u00e1na\u00f0a), hv\u00edtir bakgrunnur, engin gleraugu e\u00f0a h\u00f6ttur.<\/li><li><strong>Kort hafna\u00f0 fyrir \u00a320:<\/strong> Tilkynntu bankanum \u00fe\u00ednum um al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega f\u00e6rslu \u00ed GBP. Sum kort hafna litlum al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legum gj\u00f6ldum sem grunsamlegum.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hva\u00f0 ef \u00e9g mis flugi me\u00f0 sam\u00feyrktu UK ETA?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UK ETA gildir \u00ed 2 \u00e1r \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 missum flugum \u2014 \u00fea\u00f0 er ekki nota\u00f0 vi\u00f0 fyrstu notkun. Endurpanta\u00f0u flugi\u00f0 innan sama gildist\u00edmabils \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja aftur um. Einu a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0urnar sem gera ETA \u00f3gilda: gildist\u00edmi vegabr\u00e9fs rennur \u00fat e\u00f0a endurn\u00fdjun (jafnvel ein stafur breyting \u00ed n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famerinu kallar fram \u00f3gildi).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get \u00e9g fer\u00f0a\u00f0 fr\u00e1 Bretlandi til \u00cdrlands me\u00f0 ETA?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UK ETA n\u00e6r EKKI til \u00cdrlands. Sameiginlega fer\u00f0asv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 (CTA) leyfir borgurum Bretlands og \u00cdrlands a\u00f0 hreyfast frj\u00e1lslega milli Bretlands og \u00cdrlands, en borgarar utan CTA sem komast til Bretlands me\u00f0 UK ETA \u00feurfa a\u00f0 athuga s\u00e9rst\u00f6k a\u00f0gangsreglur \u00cdrlands fyrir \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0erni sitt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get \u00e9g s\u00f3tt um UK ETA ef vegabr\u00e9f mitt rennur \u00fat innan 6 m\u00e1na\u00f0a?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ekki m\u00e6lt me\u00f0. \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 Bretland krefst ekki opinberlega \u201egildi vegabr\u00e9fs \u00ed 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0i&#8221;\", geta flugf\u00e9l\u00f6g og landam\u00e6raemb\u00e6ttismenn neita\u00f0 a\u00f0 leifa far\u00feegum um bor\u00f0 e\u00f0a komist inn ef vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 rennur flj\u00f3tlega \u00fat. 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