Currie
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 fascinating museums 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.
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.
Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group
Top hotels in Currie
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
"Location was perfect for the zoo next door. The shower didn’t work so had to have a bath."
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"My husband and I stayed at the Alex for 4 days on a recent trip to Edinburgh. We’re from Canada and it was our first visit to Scotland so we were very excited to stay right in the thick of things. The hotel was in the perfect location, we could see the castle and were only a couple of minutes away ..."
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
"Excellent Reception staff, Clean Rooms, Delicious Breakfast"
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"Very nice and Helpful staff , let me checked in early . Hotel is in excellent location. Right next to the main train station .Will definitely recommend this hotel ."
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Fantastic hotel, great location"
Reviewed on 24 May, 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
"Central location! The best location and great social activities. I met so many great friends and future travel partners. Beds are comfy and clean. Shower water feels great! Staff and the whole vibe and free tour walk. Well organized and! Love this place ~ Just the last minute booking prices for weekends ..."
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Currie
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.
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 Braid Hills Golf Course 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.
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.
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.
Marchmont
Marchmont is well liked for its bars, and you can visit sights like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile if you have time to explore the area.
