Gilmerton Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Gilmerton

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Calton Hill showing a city, skyline and general coastal views

Edinburgh City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Our pick of the best Gilmerton Hotel Deals

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$342 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$342
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,276 reviews)
Terrific location in very scenic location with everything within walking distance. Great to have pool and sauna. I loved being in the pool looking at the castle! Helpful, friendly staff. Clean, comfortable room. Good night’s sleep. Thank you!

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$182 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$182
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,023 reviews)
Staff were very nice, room was clean and comfortable

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$342 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$342
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,890 reviews)
The location was really close to dining and shopping options as well as the landmarks. Highly recommend

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gilmerton holiday package cost?
Get ready to book, because a trip to Gilmerton starts from a tempting . When you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a package, you'll enjoy the best bargains.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gilmerton?
Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a nice amount too. A Gilmerton holiday package makes it simple to create the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines across the world to select from, finding convenient flights that fit your busy schedule will be no sweat. In addition to that, we've got over 1 000 000 properties globally to choose from. Now that's what you call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia brings the world within your reach.
Where should I stay in Gilmerton?
Most who travel to Gilmerton put both Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium on their must-see lists. Why not consider a hotel that's close to these great attractions?
What are the top hotels in Gilmerton?
Gala Rooms and Edinburgh Hostel are among the most well-known properties in Gilmerton. Why not look up the rates and amenities at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my Gilmerton holiday?
Travellers can normally look up international fares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking last minute? With a stroke of luck, it's still possible to score a cheap ticket just weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia Gilmerton travel package include?
Packages include rental cars, hotels and flights, but you can mix and match them to create your perfect Gilmerton escape. You can also add on fun things like activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll get access to deals you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Gilmerton travel package?
You can save a tidy sum by bundling your airfares, hotels and rental cars. Once you've created your package, you can add on sightseeing tours or experiences. Your next awesome adventure is only a couple of clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Gilmerton Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so you definitely can. Just select your preferred carrier and craft the perfect Gilmerton escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gilmerton holiday package?
Yes, you can. We totally understand that things don't always go to plan, so we're here to help if you have to make changes to your Gilmerton holiday package. It may be possible to cancel or amend your itinerary for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Gilmerton

Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and château or palace

Edinburgh Castle

This storied fortification has been at the heart of Scottish history for almost a thousand years, and remains the home of the glittering crown jewels.

Edinburgh Castle
University of Edinburgh which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

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.

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

Edinburgh Zoo

Home to over 1,000 animals and 200 different species, this zoo works hard to maintain its many unusual and rare inhabitants.

Edinburgh Zoo

Activities

Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh

Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh

NZ$41
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

NZ$41
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour

NZ$32
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
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