The fortified walls of Craigmillar Castle have helped it stay standing over generations. Admire the architectural features of this magnificent structure from a distance or see if there are any tours.

You'll have sightseeing choices galore when visiting Craigmillar. Craigmillar Castle is a great place to begin here, but there are many other worthy sights to enjoy. Edinburgh Castle, Murrayfield Stadium, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are near the fortified complex and will top off your day nicely.

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Braid Hills Hotel

Morningside

$1,175

per person

Sep 24 - Sep 25

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Dallas (DFW) to Edinburgh (EDI)

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Really cannot say anything positive about this hotel. Headboard was wipe clean PVC that had evidence of peeling, walls had stains on them and chair fabric was dirty.

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

Greywalls Hotel and Chez Roux

$1,412

per person

Sep 23 - Sep 25

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Dallas (DFW) to Edinburgh (EDI)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (206 reviews)

Friendly, helpful staff. Excellent food and good variety of wines and spirits. Comfortable 'country house' hotel.

Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Haymarket Hotel

Haymarket

$1,199

per person

Sep 24 - Sep 25

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Dallas (DFW) to Edinburgh (EDI)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Handy for city attractions and Usher Hall. Staff very helpful. Special mention for Max at reception helped us find reasonable car parking nearby and let us check in early as the room was ready.

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

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Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

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Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

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The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

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Glasgow: Highland Cow Trailer Tour with home baking

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The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

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Craigmillar Castle

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Learn about the local history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to Craigmillar Castle. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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