Haymarket Travel Guide
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening in Edinburgh International Conference Centre during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.
Edinburgh Gin Distillery
You can take time to visit Edinburgh Gin Distillery during your travels to Edinburgh. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Vietnam House Art Gallery
You can study the exhibits at Vietnam House Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
FountainPark
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at FountainPark. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.
St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a trip to St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
St George's West Church
St George's West Church is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour
Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Top hotels in Haymarket
The Resident Edinburgh
"Excellent location and property was super lean and had everything we needed."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
"Very small room and very small uncomfortable bed. Nothing apart from bed and small tv in the room. Very overpriced."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End
"Great location in old town Edinburgh. Walkable. Clean rooms and courteous staff. This is my 2nd time staying at Stay City ( Dublin -the first time) and was impressed both times. Definitely recommend and my next adventure, if there is a Stay City , I will reserve."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
"Great stay, the only issue was the late opening of breakfast at 7:15am"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
"Excellent. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Hoxton Edinburgh
"The hotel is nicely updated, room was large and comfortable. The location was perfect and they showed great attention to detail. I heard no outside noise. The bar and restaurant were really nice with lots of selections and the wait staff were very attentive. I’d definitely stay there again!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Haymarket
West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dean Village to Johnnie Walker Princes Street – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
Stockbridge
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by St. Stephens Centre or St Bernard's Well while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
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 George Street and St. Andrew Square.
