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 walkable 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 entertainment choices and lively festivals 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 lively festivals 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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Dirleton
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Very comfortable beds. Excellent location
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Extremely friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, clean rooms, and great location. I would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
Absolutely amazing experience for staying here! Location was excellent. Staffs were nice and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. There were so many activities to join everyday.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Everything was great except for the bar and restaurant were closed I booked that hotel because of that it would have been nice to be told in advance
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Market Street Hotel
Fresh breakfast. Terrific staff. Complimentary champagne! Wish hotels.com had told me breakfast was not included in my rate.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
YOTEL Edinburgh
Room was very spacious and beautiful. Could use more lighting and more privacy for the bathroom/shower. Staff super accommodating and friendly
Reviewed on 10 Nov 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.
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.
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.
Dirleton Travel Guide
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- George Street
- Princes Street Gardens
- St. Andrew Square
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Omni Centre Edinburgh
- National Museum of Scotland
- Arthur's Seat
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Calton Hill
- The Hub
- Victoria Street
- Royal Infirmary
- Dalhousie Castle
- Edinburgh Port
- Royal Botanic Garden
- Holyrood Park
- Elie Beach
- Festival Theatre
