Newington Travel Guide
Edinburgh





Visit Newington
Stay near popular Newington attractions
Things to do

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

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Top hotels in Newington

Edinburgh Travel Guest House
"All amazing beautiful area"
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"restaurant was good. parking is tight"
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
"The breakfast was the highlight of our stay! Absolutely fantastic! Choices, taste, and presentation were great. As for the property, the lobby is beautiful. The room was fine but the grout in the bathroom needs to be scrubbed. The room was carpeted so, safe to say, there were stains which made it ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Beautiful property and convenient to airport. I stayed there my last night in Edinburgh. Setting is peaceful and lovely. Only downside was that there was mildew in the caulking in the bathtub/shower, which was surprising given that the rest of the property was well maintained."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"The hotel is in a great location. There was view of the castle from the window but there are bars and resturants across from where our room was. This was lively and noisy until 1am. The room was hot and stuffy so we opened the window but it barely opened so it had little impact to make the room cooler. ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
"Loved all the thoughtful care given to leaving luggage before checkin and after checkout. The communal bathroom was spotless. The location was unmatched (bonus concert in St. Giles right across the street). Fun work space. Funky but very clean and comfortable “cell” with towels and flip flops. Breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Newington

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.




















