Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.
Royal Mile
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.
Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.
University of Edinburgh
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
HK$181
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
HK$391
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
HK$890
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
HK$201
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
HK$148
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
HK$475
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Gilmerton
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is HK$723 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
HK$723
HK$867 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,224 reviews)
A wonderful stay at the holiday Inn ( near the zoo) very spacious, very clean and organised-by friendly professional team. Well connected to airport and city. I hope to return when visiting Edinburgh again.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
7 Clifton Terrace Edinburgh Scotland
The price is HK$844 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
HK$844
HK$1,013 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Edinburgh Castle and Dean Village are ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
The people working there were SUPER friendly and professional... I asked them for directions and reservations to restaurants and taxi to go to the airport and every time they were spot on. The food is served at the bar next to them and it was buffet style very fresh and delicious.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
1 Fairview Road Newbridge Scotland
The price is HK$895 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
HK$895
HK$1,074 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newbridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,312 reviews)
I was pleasantly surprised at how comfortable and convenient the facilities were, the room was spacious and I had a great night’s sleep
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
23-27 Waterloo Place Edinburgh Scotland
The price is HK$1,278 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
HK$1,278
HK$1,533 total
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,047 reviews)
This was actually a two night stay - two separate, sequential reservations - which the staff dealt with just fine on check-in, though despite getting my keys renewed first thing on Day 2, the keys still did not work when I got back to my room - first world problems! Biggest issue was that the hotel ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
1 a Parliament Square Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is HK$822 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
HK$822
HK$986 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostal in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,077 reviews)
This is my first time at a hostel and I must say, I wouldn't have had a better experience. This place is right in the heart of everything just steps of the Royal Mile. Rhe staff was super helpful, the vibe was perfect. I will absolutely come back!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
53 Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is HK$1,127 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
HK$1,127
HK$1,353 total
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (490 reviews)
Great staff, bar and restaurant were under renovations but they provided a grab and go breakfast which was nice
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Gilmerton
Newington
4.5/5(275 area reviews)
Historical sites, museums and cafes are just a few things travellers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.
Grange
Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Marchmont
Marchmont is well liked for its bars, and you can visit sights like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile if you have time to explore the area.
Morningside
4.5/5(27 area reviews)
Travellers come to Morningside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve and The Braid Hills while you're in town.
Portobello
5/5(4 area reviews)
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.
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