Gilmerton
Edinburgh
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 lively festivals 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.

Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

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

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh

Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh

Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh

Edinburgh: Old Town and Underground Historical Tour

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
Top hotels in Gilmerton

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Clean room and courteous staff.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Spotlessly clean
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Extremely friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, clean rooms, and great location. I would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
Lovely staff, well attentive, I think it was the manager in who was on the ball with the staff and was brilliant
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Lovely room, excellent staff and welcome cocktail was lovely
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Room was very clean and comfortable, lots of room to hang clothes and draws to put stuff in, very spacious room and decent sized bathroom, parking is very limited by we managed to park in the sister hotel next door with no issues and as it’s pretty much right next door it’s not too far to carry bags. ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gilmerton

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.

Morningside
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
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Coade Stone Columns.

Bruntsfield
Bruntsfield is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to The Links or Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course.

Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
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