Title: Visit Balerno: Best of Balerno Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca

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# Balerno

## Travel Guide

![Great view across the Threipmuir Reservoir ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6132255/d146c666-e550-4aef-ace5-f3ea9964ddb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Great view across the Threipmuir Reservoir ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6132255/d146c666-e550-4aef-ace5-f3ea9964ddb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Beautiful Pentland Hills. Awesome walk through Threipmuir Regional Park. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6132255/276ab06f-fbed-4133-a35d-95a9b357be95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Kaimes Hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6132255/5ad958e7-3f4e-4c73-8d49-c32e66849948.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![A lovely little detour from the main path.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6132255/58549eca-73be-4a0e-9a2b-3372b9b9dd4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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## Visit Balerno

Things to do

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- Balerno Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Balerno

![Apex Grassmarket Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62800/62750/aa77b469_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland

CA $139

CA $167 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...

9/10 Wonderful! (2,476 reviews)

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

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Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland

CA $129

CA $154 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

9/10 Wonderful! (2,420 reviews)

Great place to stay

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

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Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

111 Glasgow Road Edinburgh Scotland

CA $96

CA $115 total

Mar 5 - Mar 6

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (675 reviews)

Breakfast was fresh and plentiful, lots of choice , pool was a bonus with both sauna and steam room working . Great Hairdresser tucked away in a corner , her name is Cheryl and she saved the day with a great cut and blowdry , Rooms were big enough and stocked with water tea and coffee, did not realise ...

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

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Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland

Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

9/10 Wonderful! (2,420 reviews)

Great place to stay

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

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Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

26 King's Stables Road Edinburgh Scotland

Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,135 reviews)

The location was perfection. My husband and I were able to walk to so many sights and food places. The room was so clean and cozy. The body wash and shampoo were amazing! The check-in and breakfast personal were so great! I will definitely be coming back!

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

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![Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24160000/24151400/24151306/339826f7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Heeton Concept Aparthotel Edinburgh Queen Street

74 - 77 Queen Street Edinburgh Scotland

Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,233 reviews)

Great Staff, perfect location. Good for families. Very quiet.

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

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### Popular places to visit

![Edinburgh Castle featuring a castle and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500994/2dc9ce59-cca4-4c4a-9596-068a3d7353c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Edinburgh Castle

4.5/5(388 reviews)

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

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![The Royal Mile featuring heritage architecture, a house and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129680/d9bc8d4a-e17a-41ba-b7bc-a4a59dc83e4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Royal Mile

4.5/5(108 reviews)

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

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![Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129679/519ee91c-169e-4464-8e7f-889b559cf4ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Princes Street

4.5/5(86 reviews)

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area. 

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![Aerial view of Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Roseburn St, Edinburgh, VK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081293/9cb8ee1f-427d-4c3e-ab6b-6a49de3fff40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Murrayfield Stadium

4/5(10 reviews)

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. 

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![University of Edinburgh featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501015/bad126e7-93d2-4fe2-a9de-3d7d9d271c70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### University of Edinburgh

4.5/5(59 reviews)

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.

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![Edinburgh Zoo which includes zoo animals and land animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501017/1d149a96-d3ae-431d-8fa3-5dbd90e6f688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Edinburgh Zoo

4/5(5 reviews)

See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

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### Things to do

![Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5098683/82b3fb5f-e8f8-4aa4-928a-d9216ab35950.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

CA $68

per adult

**96%** of travellers recommend

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![The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/840791/6c427b6e-1ce6-4058-86a1-d5fa791730b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

CA $35

per adult

**92%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-world-famous-underground-ghost-tour.a840791.activity-details)

![Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46343335/8fc17824-29ab-4220-940e-b200999cbe88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands

CA $83

per adult

**98%** of travellers recommend

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![Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44797771/1af1d6a7-aef4-4f2b-9960-5c7def3691f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

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

CA $68

per adult

**80%** of travellers recommend

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![Rosslyn Chapel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/840884/18f14071-f545-4978-ad97-7b2af5ed8a5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery

CA $89

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

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![Palace in Edinburgh](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/176809/f53dd6ae-55ca-4eec-aff8-3e69ba50049e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

CA $41

per adult

**86%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/palace-of-holyroodhouse-admission-ticket.a176809.activity-details)

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## Cities near Balerno

![Calton Hill which includes a sunset, skyline and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507676/37d3b4f4-f16c-4208-8a8d-453673b4ee1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Edinburgh

![Newbridge Dartmoor Devon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054227/9511b652-ef46-46a7-98b6-e50651164f2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Newbridge

![West Kip, East Kip and Scald Law on a stunning Novembral day... ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158877/3606a90c-1623-4956-8fe5-6f441db5fdaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### West Linton

- Cities near Balerno
- Places of interest

[Edinburgh](https://expedia.ca/Edinburgh.dx6069845)[Newbridge](https://expedia.ca/Newbridge.dx6054227)[West Linton](https://expedia.ca/West-Linton.dx6158877)

- [Edinburgh Castle ](https://expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Castle-Old-Town-Edinburgh.d500994.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Royal Mile ](https://expedia.ca/Royal-Mile-Old-Town-Edinburgh.d6129680.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Princes Street ](https://expedia.ca/Princes-Street-Edinburgh-City-Centre.d6129679.Vacation-Attraction)
- [University of Edinburgh ](https://expedia.ca/University-Of-Edinburgh-Southside.d501015.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Edinburgh Zoo ](https://expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Zoo-Corstorphine.d501017.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Grassmarket ](https://expedia.ca/Grassmarket-Old-Town-Edinburgh.d6169296.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre ](https://expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Playhouse-Theatre-Edinburgh-City-Centre.d6081275.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Princes Street Gardens ](https://expedia.ca/Princes-Street-Gardens-Edinburgh-City-Centre.d6081311.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Dean Village ](https://expedia.ca/Dean-Village-West-End.d553248621532494699.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Palace of Holyroodhouse ](https://expedia.ca/Palace-Of-Holyroodhouse-Abbeyhill.d500995.Vacation-Attraction)
- [The Kelpies ](https://expedia.ca/The-Kelpies-Grangemouth.d553248621586103752.Vacation-Attraction)
- [National Museum of Scotland ](https://expedia.ca/National-Museum-Of-Scotland-Old-Town-Edinburgh.d6081301.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Military Tattoo Theatre ](https://expedia.ca/Military-Tattoo-Theatre-Old-Town-Edinburgh.d553248621532494711.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Calton Hill ](https://expedia.ca/Calton-Hill-Edinburgh-City-Centre.d507676.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Heriot-Watt University ](https://expedia.ca/Heriot-Watt-University-Edinburgh.d6152246.Vacation-Attraction)
- [St. Giles' Cathedral ](https://expedia.ca/St-Giles-Cathedral-Old-Town-Edinburgh.d501013.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Arthur's Seat ](https://expedia.ca/Arthurs-Seat-Edinburgh.d501016.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Royal Yacht Britannia ](https://expedia.ca/Royal-Yacht-Britannia-Leith.d6081315.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Rosslyn Chapel ](https://expedia.ca/Rosslyn-Chapel-Edinburgh.d501012.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Scotch Whisky Experience ](https://expedia.ca/Scotch-Whisky-Experience-Old-Town-Edinburgh.d6081317.Vacation-Attraction)

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