Macmerry
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 entertainment choices 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.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Edinburgh Zoo
Admire an array of rare and endangered species that are conserved at the city's renowned wildlife attraction.
Things to do

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

Edinburgh Castle Highlights Tour with Tickets, Map, and Guide

Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour - Tickets Included

Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Macmerry

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Location was perfect
Reviewed on 3 Dec, 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Nice hotel, clean quite room, comfy beds. Excellent breakfast and bar area. Free carpark a big plus. Bus stop at front of the hotel
Reviewed on 3 Dec, 2025

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Loved our stay at CODE - The Court. As a family it was brilliant having a family room with bunk beds for the younger ones. Everything was so clean and service was amazing. The staff were all so helpful with any questions we had. Will definitely be back
Reviewed on 2 Dec, 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Amenities and the size of the room.
Reviewed on 2 Dec, 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
The room was clean, I found the bed comfortable but my partner felt the mattress was too hard. The room was too hot though, we had the a AC going to offset the heat at the end of November! Pool and gym were great!
Reviewed on 2 Dec, 2025

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
We had a wonderful stay, loved the site. All of the staff were professional and pleasant. There was comfortable seating at various locations around the hotel that we were able to enjoy. The food and drinks were also lovely. Room was clean and spacious.
Reviewed on 2 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Macmerry

Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Coade Stone Columns.

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 Scottish Parliament and Royal Mile.

Newington
Historical sites, museums and cafes are just a few things travellers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Edinburgh
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Edinburgh Castle to Parliament House – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.





