Popular places to visit
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening in Edinburgh International Conference Centre during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
Usher Hall
Enjoy a show at Usher Hall, a popular theatre in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Royal Lyceum Theatre
Enjoy a show at Royal Lyceum Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
King's Theatre
Enjoy a performance at King's Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Edinburgh at Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
Forth and Clyde and Union Canals Trail
You can take time to visit Forth and Clyde and Union Canals Trail during your travels to Edinburgh. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer
Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour - Tickets Included
Top hotels in Tollcross
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Good apartment for a weekend visiting Edinburgh with kids. 2 bathrooms was a welcome treat!
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Good room, good staff, good breakfast
Reviewed on 30 Oct, 2025
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge
Very clean room - good to have two pillows and two towels per person - check out staff very nice
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
The room was clean and welcoming Spacious
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025
Grove House Hotel
Great price for location! Easily walkable to anywhere in town. Nice lounge area and well stocked Pantry.
Reviewed on 21 Oct, 2025
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
Very nice hotel in Edinburgh, 20 minutes away to historic Edinburgh or a few minutes in bus (stop in front of hotel, number 1 or 34), room nice, clean, wc comfortable. Bed top. Room Without noise! . Very good Breakfast. Check-in / out quickly. A very good option for visiting Edinburgh.
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tollcross
Fountainbridge
If you're spending some time in Fountainbridge, FountainPark and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
Edinburgh City Centre
If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and FountainPark. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.
