Ravelston Travel Guide
Edinburgh
Visit Ravelston
Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Top hotels in Ravelston

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG
"Very helpful staff and a decent location."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"Staff were lovely and friendly. Most helpful. Room was immaculate. Wonderful, comfy bed. Air Con a blessing too."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
"Incredible location. Massive bed and clean room with all amenities. Pool and spa were lush and such a treat to have on site. Staff were always helpful and welcoming. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Very nice - enjoyable stay"
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"We enjoyed our stay very much. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful from check in to check out. The room was clean, spacious, comfortable and quiet, and we had a nice view of the castle. There were ample choices for breakfast. We were also close to everything we wanted to see. Just be prepared ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"Very clean and well kept hotel. King bed room was spacious and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful. Very short walk to Waverly train station. Less than 5 minutes. For tram to airport, we got on at St Andrews station which is about a 10-15 minute walk. Hotel is very close to old town. Breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Ravelston

Old Town Edinburgh
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Princes Street – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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

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 Princes Street and Assembly Rooms.

Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre 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.
























