Warriston Travel Guide
Edinburgh





Popular places to visit

Royal Botanic Garden
Relax after sightseeing among the exotic plants and Victorian greenhouses of this swath of nature in the heart of Edinburgh.

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.

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.

Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

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

Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour
Top hotels in Warriston

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Very clean and comfortable room. The front desk staff was helpful
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Room was clean, good size bath. Nice firm mattress. Breakfast was good. Good selection.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
The spa facilities steam room sauna and pool were excellent, very clean and easily accessible. Made our stay
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
Absolutely amazing experience for staying here! Location was excellent. Staffs were nice and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. There were so many activities to join everyday.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
The room was very clean and comfortable to stay. Thanks
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
This worked well for us as we had an early flight from the airport
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Warriston

Bonnington
Though Bonnington may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

Stockbridge
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some of the notable features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by St Bernard's Well while you're exploring.

Broughton
Travellers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery and Sherlock Holmes Statue while you're in town.

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.

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.
Warriston Travel Guide
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- Princes Street Gardens
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Royal Highland Centre
- Arthur's Seat
- National Museum of Scotland
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Edinburgh Port
- Rosslyn Chapel
- Calton Hill
- Gyle Shopping Centre
