Visit Danderhall
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.
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.
Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
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
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Grassmarket
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Grassmarket, a popular shopping spot in Edinburgh. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars 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
Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Top hotels in Danderhall
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"A fabulous place — I would return in a heartbeat!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"Nice hotel and staff"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
"This hotel is in a GREAT location. It is only a 5-15 minute walk to most of the touristy Royal Mile things. There is a Sainsbury's and a Costa Coffee right next door. And a bus stop right outside the doors (although we walked everywhere). The staff was extremely helpful and welcoming. We weren't ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
"The family room was spacious and comfortable."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"This property is located within walking distance to Edinburgh Castle and all of the sights along the Royal Mile. Staff are friendly and helpful, the rooms are spacious and comfortable. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
"Terrible- Anyone that says otherwise could not of stayed at the same hotel. Terrible bar- dont go in there room no window! for the price that was insane. shower broken wadrobe broken plugs.....broken shower gel dispenser- empty iron- burnt my shirt staff at the front desk? lovely!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Danderhall
Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.
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.
Grange
Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and George Square are top sights worth seeing.
Pleasance
When in Pleasance, you can plan a visit to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
