Niddrie

Edinburgh

A street with no houses in Craigmillar The view of street where the houses have been demolished and have been replaced by grass and weeds. Arthur's Seat can be seen in the background.
Photo by Sandy Gemmill (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A street with no houses in Craigmillar The view of street where the houses have been demolished and have been replaced by grass and weeds. Arthur's Seat can be seen in the background.
Photo by Sandy Gemmill (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Richmond Craigmillar Food Cooperative In the middle of an area of Niddrie being redeveloped, with boarded-up houses behind awaiting demolition.
Duddingston Station Looking north-east along the Edinburgh Suburban Railway, from the bridge over on Duddingston Road West, with the remains of a platform visible on the northern track.
Cyclepath. Summer photo of the cyclepath that follows the line of the Innocent Railway. It's abundant with plant and animal life.
Photo by Becky (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle which includes chateau or palace and heritage elements

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.

Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile showing street scenes, heritage architecture and a house

Royal Mile

With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.

Royal Mile
Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland

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.

Princes Street
University of Edinburgh featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements

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.

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Zoo which includes zoo animals and land animals

Edinburgh Zoo

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

Edinburgh Zoo
Aerial view of Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Roseburn St, Edinburgh, VK

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.

Murrayfield Stadium

Things to do

Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour

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

P1,379
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

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

P4,435
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport

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

P2,922
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

P1,451
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

P2,983
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

P4,677
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
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Top hotels in Niddrie

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P6,642 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
P6,642
P7,971 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
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! (2,440 reviews)
Great location

Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P6,279 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
P6,279
P7,535 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,380 reviews)
Clean room, great value for money.

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

4 out of 5
111 Glasgow Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P3,921 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
P3,921
P4,952 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8/10 Very Good! (656 reviews)
Good location, nice breakfast. Access to the gym snd pool was included in our stay which was great.

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P2,924 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
P2,924
P3,509 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,119 reviews)
Very friendly and helpful staff, room very clean, breakfast was very good with a large selection of hot and cold items

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

3 out of 5
1 Fairview Road Newbridge Scotland
The price is P4,452 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
P4,452
P5,623 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newbridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,245 reviews)
Room was spotless and comfortable, I had a a great night's sleep!

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket

3 out of 5
152 Morrison Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is P4,306 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
P4,306
P5,167 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,629 reviews)
Staff was wonderful.

Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
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Other neighbourhoods around Niddrie

Panoramic view of Edinburgh's Portobello beach and esplanade at sunrise. Scotland, UK; Shutterstock ID 494685067

Portobello

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

Portobello
Newington

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.

Newington
Outside my livingroom window 😎

Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Southside
ornamental tomb stone

Grange

Visitors to Grange like its restaurants and gardens, and Carlton Cricket Club is a sight worth a stop.

Grange
The debating chamber of the Scottish Government.

Holyrood

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

Holyrood
Old Town Edinburgh showing street scenes, outdoor eating and a city

Old Town Edinburgh

5/5(1 area review)

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

Old Town Edinburgh

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