Popular places to visit
Dean Village
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Dean Village. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
You can browse the exhibits at Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two
You can study the exhibits at Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Edinburgh. Discover the area's entertainment choices and notable monuments.
Johnnie Walker Princes Street
You can take time to visit Johnnie Walker Princes Street during your travels to Edinburgh.
Edinburgh Gin Distillery
You can take time to visit Edinburgh Gin Distillery during your travels to Edinburgh. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
St. Mary's Episcopal Cathederal
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a trip to St. Mary's Episcopal Cathederal. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Edinburgh: Palace of Holyroodhouse Entry Ticket
Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh
Top hotels in West End
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
Shower hard to understand
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
All good, the room needs bit of refurbishment.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
The room was the smallest i ever stayed. No window, a curtain in front of a brick wall. Staff was outstanding.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
The Hoxton Edinburgh
The staff were very professional and friendly. The room was spotless and very stylish. Comfortable beds and really close to Edinburgh Castle and the tram station. I would love to stay there again!
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
The Resident Edinburgh
Amazing location! The staff is very friendly and attentive, the rooms are pretty nice and the price is a great value.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Eleven Stafford Street Townhouse
I have stayed at this hotel multiple times and it never disappoints. Very comfortable and clean rooms with lovely design!
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West End
Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and FountainPark. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.
Fountainbridge
If you're spending some time in Fountainbridge, FountainPark and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Gorgie
If you're spending some time in Gorgie, Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball are top sights worth seeing.
Stockbridge
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some of the notable features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by St Bernard's Well while you're exploring.
