Carrick Knowe Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Carrick Knowe
Activities
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Edinburgh: Royal Attractions with Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
Our pick of the best Carrick Knowe Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"The hotel is on the bus route, in a good location to be deeper into city from Edinburgh airport. Walk to restaurants around 15 min, 30 min to large grocery store. The cleanliness was extremely lacking, stained carpets in the hallways, hallways smelling of cigarette, mould in shower. Pillows thin, ..."
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"First of all, the location. If you are visiting during summer festival season, this is absolutely perfect. Hotels along the golden mile would be SO NOISY at night. This is only a few minutes' walk from everything you want to see in the city and Grassmarket is busy and fun during the day but quiets ..."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Restful stay"
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
YOTEL Edinburgh
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
"Terrible sound proofing. Could hear every thud from the room above walking about. Could also head the thud from me in my room so it's a poor sound proofing echo issue"
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Carrick Knowe
Old Town Edinburgh
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Edinburgh Castle – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Edinburgh City Centre
If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
New Town
Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Assembly Rooms and George Street.
Tollcross
Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.
Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Docks and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.
