West End
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Dean Village
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Dean Village. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
You can browse the exhibits at Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.
Edinburgh Castle
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.
Royal Mile
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.
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.
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.
West End Hotel Deals
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
As a traveler coming from the US, my favorite part of this hotel was the ability to add early check in starting at 12pm for GBP 15. This added flexbility was very needed after the long overnight travel. I traveled solo and found the room to be small but perfect size just for me. The room was clean ...
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
I’d definitely recommend to other single and couples traveling throughout the UK. The city center and Edinburgh castle is close by.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
voco Edinburgh-Haymarket by IHG
I stayed at this hotel for three days and had an excellent experience throughout my visit. The property is well maintained, with clean and comfortable rooms that meet high standards. The staff was professional, courteous, and attentive, ensuring a smooth and pleasant stay. The overall atmosphere ...
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
The Hoxton Edinburgh
Lovely room, great value. Really quiet. Amazing shower, lovely decor and really clean. Breakfast delicious, staff friendly and couldn’t do enough for you.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Good location next to the castle, and great facilities like the the pool and spa for down time.
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Clean, comfoetable room.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Other neighborhoods around West End
Haymarket
In the heart of Edinburgh, Haymarket boasts a variety of pubs, cafés, and restaurants, with historic Ryries Pub as a highlight. Easily accessible, it offers Haymarket railway station, tram connections, and various bus routes for convenient travel.
Fountainbridge
If you're spending some time in Fountainbridge, FountainPark and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Bruntsfield
Bruntsfield is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to The Links or Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course.
Stockbridge
Historic sites, museums, and art galleries highlight some of the notable features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by St Bernard's Well while you're exploring.
New Town
Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.
