Marchmont
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle
A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.

Royal Mile
With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.

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
Admire an array of rare and endangered species that are conserved at the city's renowned wildlife attraction.

Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the acclaimed theatre scene 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

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour

Loch Lomond, the Highlands & Hairy Coos (Small Group)
Top hotels in Marchmont

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
The hotel was clean, modern and a great stay overall. We enjoyed the pool and sauna, however the pool area felt quite small considering the amount of families there during the easter holidays. We dined in the restaurant and had lovely food and decided to add on breakfast for the next morning, but ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
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Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Nice Hotel very convienent
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Excellent hotel, in a very good location, close to everything. The maintenance of one of the just two elevators was a real pain. Everything else, was very good.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
No complaints, incredibly fantastic.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Great restaurant & staff
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marchmont

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.

Tollcross
Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.

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

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.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

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





