Fountainbridge
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Fountainbridge Hotel Deals
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
Enjoyed this stay of 6 nights. Comfortable suite, convenient location, courteous and helpful staff. Loved the tea and coffee station as complementry. Would visit again. I highly recommend this property.
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge
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Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
Easy access to centre of Edinburgh and hotel was very clean and quiet.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End
Spacious apartment, in good location. Well equipped kitchen, comfortable beds and sofa etc. Was very warm despite no heating being on so we were very glad of the fans that are provided!
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
Breakfast was great, staff friendly and close enough to walk to the market win win !
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
The staff was really great!!
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fountainbridge
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.
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.
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.
Tollcross
Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Royal Lyceum Theatre and Usher Hall while you're in town.
Marchmont
Marchmont is noteworthy for its bars, and you can plan an outing to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile while you're in town.
Gorgie
While visiting Gorgie, you might make a stop by sights like Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball.
