Abbeyhill Travel Guide
Edinburgh





Popular places to visit

Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.

Holyrood Abbey
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a visit to Holyrood Abbey. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this family-friendly area.

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 lively festivals in this walkable area.

Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Abbeyhill

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Very nice and clean and good view
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
The location of this hotel was great - close to many restaurants and activities. The bed was comfortable too.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
We loved our stay at the Court!! The only issue we had is that the elevator was broken, so we had to haul luggage up 4 flights of stairs. However, staff was helpful in getting luggage to the rooms, and helped us take them down at the end of our stay. Great food, great atmosphere, fun activities for ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
The hotel is very central to buses, tram and walking distance to many areas. There is a market literally next door from the hotel. The staff was absolutely wonderful. Hotel was clean. I love that at night they close the revolving door & only hotel guests are able to scan into the hotel. Very safe. ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Rooms were clean and spacious. Great location!!! Staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
A lovely location for golf and to be near the airport.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Abbeyhill

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

Pleasance
When in Pleasance, you can plan a visit to Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

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.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and George Square are top sights worth seeing.

Edinburgh City Centre
If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
