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.

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.

Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this walkable area.

Edinburgh Zoo
Admire an array of rare and endangered species that are conserved at the city's renowned wildlife attraction.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art scene.
Things to do

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

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh Castle Highlights Tour with Tickets, Map, and Guide

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

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Convenient hotel close to all the city has to offer. Clean and tidy rooms, a little on the small side. Great breakfast option, although would have liked to pay less as I only eat continental breakfast it’s one price £18 pp (kids half price) incl hot. Comfy beds, gorgeous view of the castle!
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Staff were fantastic and very friendly, especially the waiter in the bar. Hotel is lovely and a nice touch having mulled wine and mince pies out for guests. Room was big and clean. Bed was very comfortable as were pillows and duvets. Nice touch having the leisure facilities although pool could have ...
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
A very welcoming place with great staff, outstanding rooms, great value for money every thing was well thought off we couldn’t of asked for more, great location highly recommend staying here
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

Village Hotel Edinburgh
Village Hotel Edinburgh is a modern, comfortable place to stay with great facilities. The rooms are clean, well-designed, and spacious, and the beds are very comfortable. The onsite gym and pool are a big bonus, especially compared to other hotels in the area. Staff are generally friendly and helpful, ...
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
The room was clean and loved the little duck left out for us. Breakfast had a really good choice of foods, and the service was good. All staff were friendly. The location was perfect, right at the bottom of Victoria Street, which is rumoured to be the street which inspired Diagonally in Harry ...
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025

YOTEL Edinburgh
Was fab, thank you!
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Drem

Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Coade Stone Columns.

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 Sherlock Holmes Statue and Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery 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.

Bonnington
While there might not be top attractions in Bonnington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.




