Tollcross Travel Guide

Edinburgh

An aerial view of a city with historic architecture, a large green park, and a river.
A historic street with Gothic architecture, including a prominent tower and a cathedral.
A large, empty theater with multiple levels of seating and a grand staircase.
Photo by Brian McNeil (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)
The Usher Hall with a dome and classical architecture.
Photo by Ham (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0)
A historic stone building with scaffolding, a rocky cliff, and a clear sky.

Stay near popular Tollcross attractions

A historic building with classical architecture, including columns and ornate details.

Usher Hall

8.6/5 (350 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Usher Hall, a popular theatre in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments.
See properties

Things to do

Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

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

฿833
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

฿1,797
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

฿942
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Palace in Edinburgh

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

฿964
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

฿1,534
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport

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

฿1,624
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
See all activities in Edinburgh

Top hotels in Tollcross

Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End

Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End

4 out of 5
11 Brandfield Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is ฿6,822 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿6,822
฿8,595 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff and loved having some extra space!"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

4 out of 5
121 Grove St Edinburgh Scotland
The price is ฿5,689 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿5,689
฿6,826 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (669 reviews)
"Great room, great location. Staff was amazing. Highy recommended for a stay in Edinburgh"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

5 out of 5
1 Festival Square Edinburgh Scotland
The price is ฿10,093 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
฿10,093
฿12,717 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Stayed with a friend. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. A bit of a faff working out the lights in the room. No fridge which we thought was odd. However, the spa was very enjoyable. Staff were friendly and helpful. Food was good."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Novotel Edinburgh Centre

Novotel Edinburgh Centre

4 out of 5
80 Lauriston Place Edinburgh Scotland
The price is ฿7,298 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
฿7,298
฿8,758 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were VERY helpful, pleasant and polite"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Moxy Edinburgh

Moxy Edinburgh

3 out of 5
2 Freer Gait Edinburgh Scotland
The price is ฿5,465 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿5,465
฿6,885 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (743 reviews)
"Good location, quiet breakfast was good"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Moxy Edinburgh
Leonardo Edinburgh City

Leonardo Edinburgh City

3 out of 5
79 Lauriston Place Edinburgh Scotland
The price is ฿4,915 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
฿4,915
฿5,897 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Very walkable. Clean. Friendly staff."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Leonardo Edinburgh City
See all 3,468 properties in Tollcross
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Tollcross

Find the best Tollcross areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Tollcross
Learn more about Tollcross
A bustling street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and outdoor seating at a pub.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.

Edinburgh City Centre

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Princes Street or Royal Mile and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.

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 George Street.

Leith waterfront in the sun. Image shot 2008. Exact date unknown.

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.

A Gothic cathedral with a large circular stained glass window and multiple spires.
Photo by dun_deagh
Open Photo by dun_deagh

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.

Tollcross Travel Guide