Prestonfield
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Popular places to visit

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 search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals 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.

Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Things to do

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

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

Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group
Top hotels in Prestonfield

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Very reasonable for a hotel in the heart of Edinburgh. 5* staff and amenities. The room had an amazing view of the castle.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
An ideal spot to stay for a single night before an early flight. Good space but not much storage. Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Amazing staff and the room was extremely clean. View was perfect. Walking distance to so many things. Excited to my next stay.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
comfort
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Super staff, super comfy room!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Room was spotless
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Prestonfield

Newington
Historical sites, museums and cafes are just a few things travellers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.

Grange
Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and Royal Commonwealth Pool are top sights worth seeing.

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

Old Town Edinburgh
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Edinburgh Castle to Parliament House – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Edinburgh City Centre
If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Edinburgh Castle or Scott Monument and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
Prestonfield
- Prestonfield Golf Club
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- George Street
- Princes Street Gardens
- St. Andrew Square
- Dean Village
- Edinburgh Park
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- Portobello Beach
- Royal Highland Centre
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- National Museum of Scotland
- Arthur's Seat
- Calton Hill
- Heriot-Watt University
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Victoria Street
- The Hub





