Restalrig
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
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. 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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
Top hotels in Restalrig

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
The room had a great view and great service
Reviewed on 16 Feb, 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Room was pretty clean upon arrival! The shower had a weird smell but it ended up going away after a day or so. Staff were very friendly! Good water pressure. Beds were super comfy as well.
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Great staff, clean comfortable room. Only problem was our room was a bit warm for us
Reviewed on 15 Feb, 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Good location, nice breakfast. Access to the gym snd pool was included in our stay which was great.
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Staff were friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 15 Feb, 2026

Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Staff was wonderful.
Reviewed on 7 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Restalrig

Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Royal Yacht Britannia are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.

Broughton
Travellers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery and Sherlock Holmes Statue while you're in town.

Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.

Bonnington
Though Bonnington may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Princes Street and Royal Mile.

Old Town Edinburgh
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Princes Street – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.


