Craigmillar
Edinburgh
Visit Craigmillar
Popular places to visit
Royal Infirmary
Though Royal Infirmary might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Edinburgh while you are here.
Craigmillar Castle
Learn about the local history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to Craigmillar Castle. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable 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
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Guided Tour
Top hotels in Craigmillar
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Clean, comfortable and nice location and there’s lovely restaurant.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Ideal for airport reasonable price.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Excellent hotel
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
We had room-only accommodation. However, the couple of times we had breakfast, it was very good with plenty of options.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Rooms nice, clean. Staff attentive.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Room was old, small, fire detector falling off ceiling, towel heating bar bad location and can burn yourself coming out of tiny shower. incredible view, pictures in booking were not even close to what the actual room looked like - bath and switch.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Craigmillar
Newington
Historic sites, museums, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.
Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Grange
Visitors to Grange like its restaurants and gardens, and Carlton Cricket Club is a sight worth a stop.
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Scottish Parliament and Dynamic Earth.
Marchmont
Marchmont is noteworthy for its bars, and you can plan an outing to Edinburgh Castle and National Library of Scotland while you're in town.
