Currie
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.
Royal Mile
With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.
Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy 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. Check out 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
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group
Top hotels in Currie
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
"The room we had the shower was a big step up and I thought was unsafe"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"A great location for visiting Edinburgh, but if the heat is on the air conditioning is not sustainable!"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
"Great little inexpensive place, not even a mile from Edinburgh Castle and so many other notable places. The staff here were amazing. I had a medical emergency and as a traveler it was a little concerning. Gary was very empathetic went above and beyond, helping me find the nearest pharmacy after a ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"We got a room on the 8th floor and the elevator got to the 7th floor. No one helped us get our bags up to the room (we had two large suitcases and two carry-on) my husband hada. Cast in mis arm and this was very very unfortunate that hotel staff did not help with this. Everytime we called for room ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Fantastic hotel, great location"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
"Central location! The best location and great social activities. I met so many great friends and future travel partners. Beds are comfy and clean. Shower water feels great! Staff and the whole vibe and free tour walk. Well organized and! Love this place ~ Just the last minute booking prices for weekends ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Currie
Murrayfield
Take time in Murrayfield to visit attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Morningside
Morningside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve and Braid Hills Golf Course while you're in town.
Haymarket
Take time in Haymarket to visit attractions like Princes Street and Vietnam House Art Gallery. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Haymarket Tram Station to see more of the city.
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.
West End
Visitors to West End love its popular shops, and you can check out Dean Village and Johnnie Walker Princes Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Haymarket Tram Station.
Marchmont
Marchmont is noteworthy for its bars, and you can plan an outing to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile while you're in town.
