Gilmerton Travel Guide

Edinburgh

A medieval castle surrounded by lush green fields and trees.
A paved pathway lined with trees and a metal fence, leading to a residential area with houses and parked cars.
A small stream flowing through a grassy area with a paved path alongside.
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

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Things to do


Top hotels in Gilmerton

The Abbey Residence

The Abbey Residence

3 out of 5
137 Drum St Edinburgh Scotland
The price is Rp1.166.758 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
Rp1.166.758
Rp1.470.115 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are ...
8/10 Very good! (133 reviews)
"Clean room, well behaved staff, good amenities. My room was very spacious with a reasonable price. Breakfast was really good served with hot and cold drinks."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

The Abbey Residence
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is Rp1.639.678 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
Rp1.639.678
Rp2.065.994 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp3.203.092 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
Rp3.203.092
Rp4.035.897 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,972 reviews)
"The staff was so wonderful!"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh

3 out of 5
69 Belford Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is Rp991.433 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp991.433
Rp1.249.206 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the clean rooms ...
6.4/10 (1,305 reviews)
"Bed was super uncomfortable and service was very poor."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

4 out of 5
53 Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is Rp2.915.729 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp2.915.729
Rp3.673.852 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

4 out of 5
Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
The price is Rp2.220.238 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp2.220.238
Rp2.797.501 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,560 reviews)
"Excellent minimalist twin room. Breakfast was average."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Gilmerton

Find the best Gilmerton areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

New Town

Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Assembly Rooms and George Street.

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Docks 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.

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.



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