Dalkeith
Travel Guide





Visit Dalkeith
Where to stay in Dalkeith
Danderhall
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Danderhall and surrounding area, you can visit Gilmerton Cove and Craigmillar Castle.

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh

Dalkeith Aparthotel

PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
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 lively festivals and fascinating museums 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.

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 romantic area.
Things to do

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh

From Edinburgh: 3-Day Isle of Skye and The Highlands Tour

Best of Scotland in a Day Very Small Group Tour from Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Grassmarket
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- Dean Village
- Princes Street Gardens
- Heriot-Watt University
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Arthur's Seat
- National Museum of Scotland
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Rosslyn Chapel
- Calton Hill