Riccarton
Edinburgh
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 fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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

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.

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.
Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands

Hairy Coos & Highland Views: A Short Escape from Edinburgh

Edinburgh: Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour
Top hotels in Riccarton

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West
Lovely fresh clean uncluttered room. Pleasant breakfast area and nice breakfast
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
The hotel is in good location. The only issue is that the hotel was being renovated. they were coloring the hallways on my floor and the carpet in our room was old. Needs to be upgraded. The staff were great
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Hotel was very poor. Bed was broken and curtains falling off rail so light poored in. Would not stay again. Thought martiot was better. Breakfast poor.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Great location, restaurants nearby are pretty good, close enough to the touristy spots a nice walk can get you there but removed enough to not be in the middle of it all. The rooms are updated, bathrooms might need an update but i was surprised with the hotel overall.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
The restaurant is very good. The quality and taste is outstanding. Reserve the room with breakfast and it will be worth it. As for my room, the bathroom could use some remodeling because some of the grout has come off or has black mold. The closet doors also do not close properly. Staff were hospitable ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riccarton

Murrayfield
If you're spending time in Murrayfield, you might enjoy attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Gorgie
If you're spending some time in Gorgie, Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball are top sights worth seeing.

Morningside
Travellers come to Morningside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Blackford Hill and Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve while you're in town.

Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and Vietnam House Art Gallery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.

West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dean Village to Johnnie Walker Princes Street – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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.
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