Slateford
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.

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.

Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

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

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

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
Top hotels in Slateford

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Location and view of castle excellent.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Room was clean, good size bath. Nice firm mattress. Breakfast was good. Good selection.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
El hotel es bastante accesible, tienes la estación del tren muy cerca y el centro caminando a pocas cuadras. Las habitaciones son muy limpias.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
I had an excellent stay at CoDE Pod – The CoURT in Edinburgh! The cleanliness of the room was impressive, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable experience. The amenities were fantastic, providing everything I needed for a pleasant visit. It truly made my time there ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
