Abbeyhill
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse is just one of the places to see in Edinburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.
Holyrood Abbey
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a visit to Holyrood Abbey. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this family-friendly area.
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 entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Edinburgh Zoo
Admire an array of rare and endangered species that are conserved at the city's renowned wildlife attraction.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Guided Tour
Top hotels in Abbeyhill
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Room clean and updated. Staff excellent
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Its a conveniently located gotel across from Haymarket station. The stff were kind and helpful. Th rooms are small butvery clean and the beds are comfortable. I rhink it wad a bit overpriced but ot wad Easter weekend and near o city cemter so it's to be somwhat expected. My wife and I would stay ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Close to the airport. Quick check in. Clean modern rooms. Can’t ask for anything else.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
They are working on the elevators and it's a bit slow moving around the facility, but the staff were terrific about trying to help.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
The rooms are spacious and I liked that it is located walking distance to so many things.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Room and washrooms were clean! Staff were friendly and the events were great. Could use a common room as the restaurant/lobby got crowded easily, but I know common room is coming soon!
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Abbeyhill
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
Old Town Edinburgh
Old Town Edinburgh is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Edinburgh Castle and Parliament House.
Broughton
Travelers 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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Edinburgh City Centre
While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Edinburgh Castle or Scott Monument, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
Bonnington
While there might not be top attractions in Bonnington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
