Pilton Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Pilton attractions

Ainslie Park Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Ainslie Park Leisure Centre during your stay in Edinburgh. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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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 Pilton 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$280 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$280
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! (1,533 reviews)
"On the whole we had a good stay. Whilst my husband managed to take the kids to the hotel pool and they enjoyed it, when I took my daughter down for a swim the morning of our departure, we found the pool was closed for last minute maintenance which was really disappointing. We were excited about using ..."

Reviewed on 18 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$538 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$538
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,855 reviews)
"The room was very hot, even though it was not too warm outside. I had to get the pool card 3 times before one worked. There were two missing pictures in my room with just nails sticking out. On the plus side the breakfast was good and the staff was very friendly and helpful. The location was ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

3 out of 5
152 Morrison Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$413 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$413
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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 ...
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$331 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$331
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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! (1,739 reviews)
"Staff was awesome got there 5 minutes before the driving range closed. Staff waited and allowed me to hit some golf balls and putting the 18th green. Property is well maintained and clean."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

4 out of 5
Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$432 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$432
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,525 reviews)
"The food was not good and sadly the weekend I was there the coffee machine broke. Still enjoyed my stay 👌😆"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

YOTEL Edinburgh
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

4 out of 5
53 Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$445 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$445
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (724 reviews)
"World class hotel and great views and best location"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
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Our guide on where to stay in Pilton

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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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