Dirleton Travel Guide
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is a popular museum in Edinburgh with a rich history. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Royal Mile
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Royal Mile, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.

Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

University of Edinburgh
Explore the campus of University of Edinburgh during your visit to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Edinburgh Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Edinburgh Zoo home during your travels in Edinburgh. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

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.
Top hotels in Dirleton

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

YOTEL Edinburgh
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dirleton

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

Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Royal Yacht Britannia 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.

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

Broughton
Travellers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery and Sherlock Holmes Statue while you're in town.

Old Town Edinburgh
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Edinburgh Castle – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Dirleton Travel Guide
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- George Street
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- Princes Street Gardens
- St. Andrew Square
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Arthur's Seat
- National Museum of Scotland
- Edinburgh Port
- Calton Hill
- Royal Infirmary
- Omni Centre Edinburgh
- The Hub
- Victoria Street
- Dalhousie Castle
- Holyrood Park
- Royal Botanic Garden
- Festival Theatre
- Elie Beach