Popular places to visit
Dean Village
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Dean Village. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.
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.
Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
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.
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
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
"Very small room, but it suited me as a solo traveler. Carpet in hallway was disgustingly stained. Google Maps directed me to the back of the building housekeeping entrance. Lots of noise in the morning at the back of the building from what sounded like recycle pickup."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
The Resident Edinburgh
"Outstanding from start to finish. I’m a fan and will choose Resident in the future for sure"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Staff was helpful and friendly. Hotel is located in a nice area with plenty of restaurants and shops nearby, as well as bus stops."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
The Hoxton Edinburgh
"While, not quite as lovely as the Hoxton in London, with not quite as many amenities, still a good solid hotel, well located, with numerous local events and activities."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Revolver Edinburgh
"Stayed for one night. Cheap and cheerful for what we needed. Other than the shower leaking all over the bathroom floor everything was fine. Bed was comfy and it’s a convenient location for the city and the Airlink/transport system"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
"Terrible- Anyone that says otherwise could not of stayed at the same hotel. Terrible bar- dont go in there room no window! for the price that was insane. shower broken wadrobe broken plugs.....broken shower gel dispenser- empty iron- burnt my shirt staff at the front desk? lovely!"
Reviewed on May 27, 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.
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 Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course or The Links.
Stockbridge
Historic sites, museums, and art galleries are some highlights of Stockbridge. Make a stop by St. Stephens Centre or 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.
Edinburgh City Centre
While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Edinburgh Castle or Princes Street, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
