Polton
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 fascinating museums 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 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.
Things to do
Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour - Tickets Included
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky
Top hotels in Polton
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Terrific location in very scenic location with everything within walking distance. Great to have pool and sauna. I loved being in the pool looking at the castle! Helpful, friendly staff. Clean, comfortable room. Good night’s sleep. Thank you!
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Room was clean, good size bath. Nice firm mattress. Breakfast was good. Good selection.
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
El hotel es bastante accesible, tienes la estación del tren muy cerca y el centro caminando a pocas cuadras. Las habitaciones son muy limpias.
Reviewed on 30 Oct, 2025
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
I had an excellent stay at CoDE Pod – The CoURT in Edinburgh! The cleanliness of the room was impressive, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable experience. The amenities were fantastic, providing everything I needed for a pleasant visit. It truly made my time there ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Spacious clean room.
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Lovely
Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Polton
Grange
Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.
Morningside
Travellers come to Morningside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Blackford Hill and Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve while you're in town.
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.
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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
