Pilton
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 fascinating museums 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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Top hotels in Pilton
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Didn't have breakfast
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Room was clean, good size bath. Nice firm mattress. Breakfast was good. Good selection.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
El hotel es bastante accesible, tienes la estación del tren muy cerca y el centro caminando a pocas cuadras. Las habitaciones son muy limpias.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
I had an excellent stay at CoDE Pod – The CoURT in Edinburgh! The cleanliness of the room was impressive, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable experience. The amenities were fantastic, providing everything I needed for a pleasant visit. It truly made my time there ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Spacious clean room.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Lovely
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pilton
Stockbridge
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some of the notable features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by St Bernard's Well while you're exploring.
Murrayfield
If you're spending time in Murrayfield, you might enjoy attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city.
New Town
Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Assembly Rooms and George Street.
Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and FountainPark. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.
Bonnington
Though Bonnington may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dean Village to Johnnie Walker Princes Street – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.
