Gilmerton

Edinburgh

A paved pathway lined with trees and a metal fence, leading to a residential area with houses and parked cars.
A small stream flowing through a grassy area with a paved path alongside.
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.
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Stay near popular Gilmerton attractions

Gilmerton Cove

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gilmerton Cove during your travels in Edinburgh. Discover the lively festivals in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.
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Things to do

Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

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

P1,559
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

P3,119
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

P1,796
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Edinburgh Royal Mile and Old Town Small Group Walking Tour

P2,872
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Royal Mile and Old Town Small Group Walking Tour
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

P4,288
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport

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

P3,003
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
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Top hotels in Gilmerton

The Abbey Residence

The Abbey Residence

3 out of 5
137 Drum St Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P6,251 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P6,251
P7,876 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle ...
8/10 Very Good! (116 reviews)
"The accommodation is very basic, which was as expected for the price during Edinborough Fringe season, however it really does require some repairs & maintenance. After our first night we realised that a considerable number of wasps were coming into the bathroom despite the window being shut & masking ..."

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2026

The Abbey Residence
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P12,440 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P12,440
P15,675 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,885 reviews)
"What a pleasure to stay at APEX Grassmarket. Loved the location, the room, the breakfast and the staff."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P7,351 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P7,351
P9,262 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,539 reviews)
"It was worth it, you will have pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa services(spa services charge separately so we didn't take it) but rest were all good"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

3 out of 5
152 Morrison Street Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is P9,977 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
P9,977
P12,571 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,742 reviews)
"Lovely hotel ideally situated to explore the City"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

4 out of 5
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club Kirknewton Scotland
The price is P10,135 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P10,135
P12,162 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Kirknewton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,757 reviews)
"Hands down a Excellent place. The grounds and facilities are stunning and staff are so accommodating. Took the X27/28 bus to the city (20 minutes) which we enjoyed."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

4 out of 5
Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P11,540 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P11,540
P14,540 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,537 reviews)
"Wonderful location, free tea and coffee being available is a huge bonus for those chilly nights in Edinburgh. I had an issue with my room and one of the staff Inhar took care of it immediately"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

YOTEL Edinburgh
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Where to stay in Gilmerton

Find the best Gilmerton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A bustling street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and outdoor seating at a pub.

Old Town Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.

Edinburgh City Centre

While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.

New Town

Travelers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Assembly Rooms and George Street.

The Usher Hall with a dome and classical architecture.
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Tollcross

Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and King's Theatre while you're in town.

A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Docks and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre 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.

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