Dirleton
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is a popular museum in Edinburgh with a rich history. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Royal Mile
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Royal Mile, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.
Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
University of Edinburgh
Walk around the campus at University of Edinburgh during your visit to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Edinburgh Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Edinburgh Zoo home during your travels in Edinburgh. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.
Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Dirleton Hotel Deals
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
The room was decently clean and I appreciated every time they would refresh my room. The bath mat smelled bad but the service was excellent!
Reviewed on 11 January 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Lovely welcome and a lovely surprise that room was ready early. Great location but room so quiet despite central location. 5 stars recommendation
Reviewed on 4 January 2026
Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
Staff was kind and helpful Room was clean- no maid service during stay but could go to front desk for more items Breakfast is buffet and was not kept very hot Only one or two outlets for charging
Reviewed on 6 January 2026
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
I cannot rate this hotel more highly. The staff went above and beyond to get me into my room early at no extra fee, and even upgraded me. The room was absolutely beautiful and spotless, and the bed was so comfy that I almost couldn’t get out of it. The mini bar was stocked with lovely treats and ...
Reviewed on 11 January 2026
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
The Kimpton Charlotte Square was the perfect place to spend Christmas week in Edinburgh! The staff were incredibly pleasant and made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. Our rooms were lovely—very comfortable and beautifully designed. The location is unbeatable; we were right in the heart ...
Reviewed on 28 December 2025
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Our stay at this hotel was very nice. The staff were lovely and always greeted us with a smile. Breakfast was OK a bit more choice would be good. Also with a 3 night stay, it would’ve been nice for a quick room service specially for the bathroom area. My son loved all the mod cons in the room (mood ...
Reviewed on 10 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Dirleton
Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.
Leith
Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
Broughton
Travelers 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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and Royal Commonwealth Pool are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Edinburgh
Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.
Dirleton
- Dirleton Castle
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Grassmarket
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- George Street
- Dean Village
- St. Andrew Square
- Princes Street Gardens
- Portobello Beach
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- Usher Hall
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Arthur's Seat
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- National Museum of Scotland
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Calton Hill
- Omni Centre Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Port
- Victoria Street
- Royal Infirmary
- Dalhousie Castle
- Royal Botanic Garden
- Scotch Whisky Experience
- Holyrood Park
- The Hub
- Muirfield Golf Course
- Scott Monument
