Restalrig
Edinburgh
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 fascinating museums 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.
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.
Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Guided Tour
Restalrig Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
"The room we had the shower was a big step up and I thought was unsafe"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"Excellent hotel in a fantastic location. Staff was very helpful"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
"Excellent Reception staff, Clean Rooms, Delicious Breakfast"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"We got a room on the 8th floor and the elevator got to the 7th floor. No one helped us get our bags up to the room (we had two large suitcases and two carry-on) my husband hada. Cast in mis arm and this was very very unfortunate that hotel staff did not help with this. Everytime we called for room ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Fantastic hotel, great location"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
"Central location! The best location and great social activities. I met so many great friends and future travel partners. Beds are comfy and clean. Shower water feels great! Staff and the whole vibe and free tour walk. Well organized and! Love this place ~ Just the last minute booking prices for weekends ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Restalrig
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.
Pleasance
Though Pleasance might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.
Bonnington
While there might not be top attractions in Bonnington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
