Carrick Knowe
Edinburgh
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Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Royal Mile
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

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.

Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium, and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing. Discover the lively festivals and shops 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
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
Things to do

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Guided Tour

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Carrick Knowe Hotel Deals

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Location of hotel for exploring Edinburgh is excellent and public transport to / from the Airport & further afield is excellent & easy to access. We were first time visitors & used the Airlink bus. All the hotel staff were so friendly & could not have been more helpful. The food we had, including ...
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
From start to finish, this was the perfect place to stay if you want to be on/near the royal mile. The room was superb. Perfect accommodation for our needs. It was clean, spacious enough for the three of us. The staff was friendly. Safe entry. Although we did not buy into the breakfast option, it ...
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Fantastic value rooms are very clean and warm loved my stay at the hotel .thank you
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Excellent location for city centre and airport
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
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Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Clean room nice and quiet great location
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Carrick Knowe

Murrayfield
Take time in Murrayfield to visit attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Gorgie
While visiting Gorgie, you might make a stop by sights like Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball.

Haymarket
In the heart of Edinburgh, Haymarket boasts a variety of pubs, cafés, and restaurants, with historic Ryries Pub as a highlight. Easily accessible, it offers Haymarket railway station, tram connections, and various bus routes for convenient travel.

West End
Visitors to West End love its popular shops, and you can check out Dean Village and Johnnie Walker Princes Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Haymarket Tram Station.

Morningside
Morningside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Dominion Cinema and Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve while you're in town.

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.
