Gilmerton

Edinburgh

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Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle showing chateau or palace and heritage elements

Edinburgh Castle

4.5/5(1,415 reviews)

Edinburgh Castle is a popular museum in Edinburgh with a rich history. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile which includes heritage architecture, a house and street scenes

Royal Mile

4.5/5(408 reviews)

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Royal Mile, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Royal Mile
University of Edinburgh which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

University of Edinburgh

4.5/5(279 reviews)

Walk around the campus of University of Edinburgh, a well-known college in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

University of Edinburgh
Princes Street

Princes Street

4.5/5(346 reviews)

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Princes Street, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Princes Street
February 2015 A view along Grassmarket in Edinburgh, taken while spending a weekend in this great city. There are many areas of Edinburgh to explore and having spent a couple of hours on a walking tour here, I would thoroughly recommend this as a way of getting to know those places off the usual tourist track.

Grassmarket

4.5/5(240 reviews)

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Grassmarket
Edinburgh Zoo featuring land animals and zoo animals

Edinburgh Zoo

4/5(48 reviews)

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Edinburgh Zoo home during your travels in Edinburgh. Discover the lively festivals in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.

Edinburgh Zoo

Gilmerton Hotel Deals

The Abbey Residence
The Abbey Residence
3 out of 5
137 Drum St, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 229 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
SAR 229
SAR 275 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Good staff behaviour"

Reviewed on 9 March 2025

The Abbey Residence
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 443 per night from Mar 13 to Mar 14
SAR 443
SAR 531 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,659 reviews)
"This hotel was centrally located in old town Edinburgh within walking distance to restaurants, shopping and historic sites. My favorite aspect was drinking coffee in my hotel room while enjoying a spectacular view of the castle. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was wonderful ..."

Reviewed on 8 March 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 463 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
SAR 463
SAR 556 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,514 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 7 March 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4 out of 5
61 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 409 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
SAR 409
SAR 490 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,229 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location, easy to walk to so many attractions. Our room was great too. Nice and quiet and our son loved the size of the sofa bed. We didn't have breakfast at the hotel as there were so many options within walking distance. Got a taxi from airport to the hotel and back - we ..."

Reviewed on 4 March 2025

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4 out of 5
80 High Street The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 582 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
SAR 582
SAR 698 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,019 reviews)
Excellent location
"Lovely hotel in an amazing location for the old town of Edinburgh. The hotel staff were very friendly. Only a short walk from the train station- approximately 10 mins. Would definitely stay again if visiting Edinburgh."

Reviewed on 8 March 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
YOTEL Edinburgh
YOTEL Edinburgh
4 out of 5
Erskine House, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is SAR 326 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
SAR 326
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,272 reviews)
"We were able to check into the room much earlier than check in which was great. Loved the free coffee and tea in the bar"

Reviewed on 7 March 2025

YOTEL Edinburgh
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Other neighborhoods around Gilmerton

ornamental tomb stone

Grange

Visitors to Grange like its restaurants and gardens, and Carlton Cricket Club is a sight worth a stop.

Grange
Newington

Newington

4.5/5(124 area reviews)

Historic sites, museums, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.

Newington
National Library of Scotland which includes signage and interior views

Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and Royal Commonwealth Pool are top sights worth seeing.

Southside
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Marchmont

Marchmont is noteworthy for its bars, and you can plan an outing to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile while you're in town.

Marchmont
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Morningside

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

Morningside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve and Braid Hills Golf Course while you're in town.

Morningside
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Portobello

5/5(1 area review)

Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.

Portobello

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