Macmerry
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 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 acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.
Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
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 romantic area.
Things to do
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery
Edinburgh Harry Potter Audio Tour: Self-Guided Walking Adventure
Macmerry Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Knocked out door 5 times for the volume of my phone being full whist watching Netflix.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Modern hotel, great location, decent breakfast. This was the perfect base for attending an event in Edinburgh. Thank you.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Great place to stay, walking distance from Airport. Clean room, comfortable beds, great breakfast.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Loved it!!! Will definitely be back! Great location, friendly & helpful staff, plus loved the indoor pool & steam room.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Best deal on the Royal Mile. Sharing space with strangers isn’t for everyone, but all of us were respectful of each other’s privacy and need for sleep. Clean, great facilities, consistently friendly staff. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again!
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Very good room, but frustrating that the bar/restaurant was shut
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Macmerry
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.
Newington
Historic sites, museums, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Scottish Parliament and Dynamic Earth.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Grange
Visitors to Grange like its restaurants and gardens, and Carlton Cricket Club is a sight worth a stop.
