Brunstane 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.

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.

Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
Top hotels in Brunstane

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Comfy room with a window that opened. Lovely pool and sauna
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
The hotel is dated but despite this is very comfortable and very clean the staff are very pleasant and helpful our room was a good size although the bathroom was very small we could not both fit in at one time so tooth brushing was done separately. The breakfast was plently to choose from with a ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Staff were perfect, hotel was clean and well kept, only ate breakfast, but it was delicious... Thank you.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Great location.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Great place for a weekend away for a couple. Lucy and other staff members were very welcoming and accommodating. Lift was very slow but other than that the lobby and building were great.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
I stayed here two years ago and chose to come back. The perfect place to stay.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brunstane

Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Coade Stone Columns.

Newington
Historical sites, museums and cafes are just a few things travellers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and George Square are top sights worth seeing.

Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.

Grange
Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.

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.




