Craiglockhart
Edinburgh
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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.
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
Admire an array of rare and endangered species that are conserved at the city's renowned 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
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
St. Andrews & Fishing Villages of Fife from Edinburgh
Edinburgh: Bar Crawl with Shots, Nightclub and Ceilidh dance
Top hotels in Craiglockhart
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
The breakfast buffet is lovely, have a lots of choice
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Room was not the cleanest. Came back one afternoon and the housekeeping trash bag was in the room. Good location. Nice pool and sauna.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
The 10 bed female pod room was very clean. The beds were nice and they had a usb c plug and a usb plug. The staff was also very kind and super helpful. Its location was super convenient and nice, and the little restaurant in the lobby was great too!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Great place for a weekend away for a couple. Lucy and other staff members were very welcoming and accommodating. Lift was very slow but other than that the lobby and building were great.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
I stayed here two years ago and chose to come back. The perfect place to stay.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
the breakfast menu was comprehensive and the food hot and well prepared
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Craiglockhart
Gorgie
If you're spending some time in Gorgie, Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball and Tynecastle Stadium 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.
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.
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.
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.
