Dalry Travel Guide
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit

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

Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable 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

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour

Hairy Coos & Highland Views: A Short Escape from Edinburgh

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Top hotels in Dalry

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Nice room and breakfast is excellent
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Its a conveniently located gotel across from Haymarket station. The stff were kind and helpful. Th rooms are small butvery clean and the beds are comfortable. I rhink it wad a bit overpriced but ot wad Easter weekend and near o city cemter so it's to be somwhat expected. My wife and I would stay ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
No iron in room which is annoying
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Excellent hotel, in a very good location, close to everything. The maintenance of one of the just two elevators was a real pain. Everything else, was very good.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
The staff & service was excellent. The location could not be better and the views were beautiful. The hotel has a bit of a musty smell.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Great restaurant & staff
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dalry

Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Edinburgh Gin Distillery and Princes Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.

West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Edinburgh Gin Distillery to Dean Village – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Gorgie
If you're spending some time in Gorgie, Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball are top sights worth seeing.

Bruntsfield
Bruntsfield is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to The Links or Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course.

Tollcross
Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.

Marchmont
Marchmont is well liked for its bars, and you can visit sights like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile if you have time to explore the area.



