Joppa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a beach, grassy areas, and a church spire.
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A coastal promenade with a gazebo, steps leading to the beach, and a railing along the shore.
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A beach with waves, a dog, and a person walking.
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A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the beach.
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Stay near popular Joppa attractions

Joppa Shore

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Joppa Shore during your trip to Edinburgh? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Activities

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

NZ$87
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

NZ$50
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Edinburgh Royal Mile and Old Town Small Group Walking Tour

NZ$80
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Royal Mile and Old Town Small Group Walking Tour
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

NZ$127
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Discover Edinburgh A Guided Tour

Discover Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Tour

NZ$14
per adult
Discover Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Tour
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

NZ$157
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
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Our pick of the best Joppa Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$261 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$261
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,536 reviews)
"The room was very nice. Had difficulty with the shower but it was fine. Breakfast buffet was excellent. Good location. Easy bus ride into the city."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$427 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$427
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

3 out of 5
152 Morrison Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$359 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
NZ$359
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,735 reviews)
"Great property that is centrally located with a friendly and professional staff. I will definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

4 out of 5
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club Kirknewton Scotland
The price is NZ$321 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
NZ$321
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Kirknewton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,748 reviews)
"Everything is exceptional"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

4 out of 5
Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$396 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$396
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
YOTEL Edinburgh
Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh

4 out of 5
140 Crewe Road South Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$333 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$333
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Village Hotel Edinburgh
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Our guide on where to stay in Joppa

Find the best Joppa areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Joppa
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A bustling street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and outdoor seating at a pub.

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.

A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.

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.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.

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.

The Usher Hall with a dome and classical architecture.
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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.

A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.

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.

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