Clermiston Travel Guide
Edinburgh
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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 fascinating museums and lively festivals 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.
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.
Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. 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
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour
Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Top hotels in Clermiston
Leonardo Edinburgh Murrayfield
The hotel was great. We added the breakfast and enjoyed it. But be warned although my email said breakfast is served until 10 they kind of get annoyed when you show up at 9:45 (we slept in our second day since we were getting used to the time change). The carpet is very 1970s. Other than that our ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Staff here was amazing!!! They made us feel so welcome and it was very safe—I was traveling with my three children and it felt so safe and easy to be there.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Quite frankly this was an amazing place to stay. Customer service was second to none. We stayed in a Superior Room. It was clean and comfortable. The only problem was that the elevator was broken. Our room was on the 4th floor. After walking 20,000+ steps in Edinburgh during the day, climbing 4 flights ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Very brief trip. Clean comfortable and v v quiet
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Staff was wonderful.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Hi! I came too early for check inreturned after sightseeing and was sent to a room twist and turns which took a long time to go on the 7 th floor ! I had to take like 10 minutes just to wait for elevator and go to the room The bathroom was like it was ready to crumble flimsy attachment very noisy ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Clermiston
Murrayfield
If you're spending time in Murrayfield, you might enjoy attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Gorgie
If you're spending some time in Gorgie, Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball are top sights worth seeing.
Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and Vietnam House Art Gallery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.
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.
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.
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.
