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Where to stay in Gilmerton

Find the best Gilmerton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gilmerton
A bustling street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and outdoor seating at a pub.

Old Town Edinburgh

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Wander the narrow alleys of Edinburgh's historic center to discover the hidden delights of an area that also encompasses some of the city's top attractions.

A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.

Edinburgh City Centre

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A historic street at dusk with ornate buildings, a red tent, and parked cars.

New Town

Stroll around the refined Georgian quarter of Edinburgh to encounter iconic monuments, stunning art galleries and an array of stores.

An aerial view of a city with historic architecture, a large green park, and a river.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a river, historic buildings, and a large cruise ship docked at the port.

Leith

Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Docks and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre 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.

Top hotels in Gilmerton

The Abbey Residence

The Abbey Residence

137 Drum St Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$156
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (116 reviews)
"The accommodation is very basic, which was as expected for the price during Edinborough Fringe season, however it really does require some repairs & maintenance. After our first night we realised that a considerable number of wasps were coming into the bathroom despite the window being shut & masking ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug, 2026

The Abbey Residence
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundable
S$197
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,536 reviews)
"The room was very nice. Had difficulty with the shower but it was fine. Breakfast buffet was excellent. Good location. Easy bus ride into the city."

Reviewed on 21 Aug, 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$322
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,872 reviews)
"Great location. Clean property."

Reviewed on 22 Aug, 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gilmerton holiday package cost?
Get ready to book, because a trip to Gilmerton starts from a tempting . When you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a package, you'll enjoy the best bargains.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gilmerton?
Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a nice amount too. A Gilmerton holiday package makes it simple to create the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines across the world to select from, finding convenient flights that fit your busy schedule will be no sweat. In addition to that, we've got over 1,000,000 properties globally to choose from. Now that's what you call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia brings the world within your reach.
Where should I stay in Gilmerton?
Most who travel to Gilmerton put both Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium on their must-see lists. Why not consider a hotel that's close to these great attractions?
What are the top hotels in Gilmerton?
Gala Rooms and Edinburgh Hostel are among the most well-known properties in Gilmerton. Why not look up the rates and amenities at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my Gilmerton holiday?
Travellers can normally look up international fares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking last minute? With a stroke of luck, it's still possible to score a cheap ticket just weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia Gilmerton travel package include?
Packages include rental cars, hotels and flights, but you can mix and match them to create your perfect Gilmerton escape. You can also add on fun things like activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll get access to deals you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Gilmerton travel package?
You can save a tidy sum by bundling your airfares, hotels and rental cars. Once you've created your package, you can add on sightseeing tours or experiences. Your next awesome adventure is only a couple of clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Gilmerton Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so you definitely can. Just select your preferred carrier and craft the perfect Gilmerton escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gilmerton holiday package?
Yes, you can. We totally understand that things don't always go to plan, so we're here to help if you have to make changes to your Gilmerton holiday package. It may be possible to cancel or amend your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.

Stay near popular Gilmerton attractions

Gilmerton Cove

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gilmerton Cove during your travels in Edinburgh. Discover the lively festivals in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.
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Things to do

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

S$65
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

S$38
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Edinburgh Royal Mile and Old Town Small Group Walking Tour

S$60
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Royal Mile and Old Town Small Group Walking Tour
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