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Craigmillar Castle
Learn about the local history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to Craigmillar Castle. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this walkable area.
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
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.
Grassmarket
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.
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
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Guided Tour
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Craigmillar Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"Not worth the price per night. Very tired looking rooms. Public areas need a good clean and upgrading and staff inconsistent. Handy for the M8 and zoo."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"The property is ok, needs some maintenance to get it back to its glory days. The room was clean although the bathroom floor had the grout missing between the tiles. You can hear next door through the walls and can be noisy. The Brasseria restaurant was not great. Staff seemed to be a little lost ..."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
"Last minute stay and had a wonderful nights sleep after enjoying the spa and dining in their restaurant. Great location near Calton Hill, Howies, The Balmoral etc. And don’t forget to have a drink in the rooftop of The W hotel if it’s a pleasant day/evening, great views"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
"Didn’t expect it to be so well maintained and the facilities. Clean, got a peaceful dorm and it’s safe!! I am very impressed Thank you!"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"When we arrived the TV was un plugged and the plug would not reach the socket. We tried to call reception but the phone was not working. We went to reception and a maintenance man arrived and fixed the issue with the tv, and said he would get the phone fixed. However, when we turned the TV off to ..."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"This is a good option for being right in the center of Edinburgh. Lots of restaurant and shops nearby and walking distance to many attractions. The staff was very helpful, My one complaint was that the room was over heated with no way of cooling it off but overall a nice Hote in a good location."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Where to stay in Craigmillar
Old Town Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Royal Mile and Princes Street.
Edinburgh City Centre
While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Princes Street or Royal Mile, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
New Town
Travelers 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 Princes Street and George Street.
Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Tollcross
Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and King's Theatre while you're in town.
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