Drem
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
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Princes Street, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. 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.

Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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.
Things to do

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

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands

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

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery
Top hotels in Drem

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Friendly and welcoming staff, who were happy to help. Great location and room was nice and clean.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
The staff were very friendly. Room was in great condition, very quiet!
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Good location
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Really nice hotel with very good food and friendly staff. Overall a very nice experience. A great base for a trip to Edinburgh with hop on hop off bus tours leaving from just across the road.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Clean, and good service. Check in process is very quick. Great experience and Highly recommended. If I visit Edinburgh again, I will definitely still stay here.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Hotel location was perfect for walking to Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, Staff was great.....helping set up tours and offering suggestions on dining options.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Drem

Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.

Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Royal Yacht Britannia 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.

Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.

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 Surgeon's Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Newington
Historic sites, museums, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Pickering's Gin Distillery while you're exploring the area.




