Merchiston Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Merchiston

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

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 Merchiston Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$160 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
NZ$160
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,635 reviews)
"👍 great hotel for the price"

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

4 out of 5
Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$266 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$266
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,601 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room, very nice and hot shower and good TV for relaxing after a day of sightseeing"

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is NZ$298 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$298
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Merchiston holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Merchiston from just . And the more you bundle, the more dollars you save. The holiday of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Merchiston?
Our Merchiston holiday packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deals, simply bundle your hotel, flights and tours into one neat package. But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next memorable adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 properties around the world to pick from. No matter your budget, there's a package that's perfect for you.
Where should I stay in Merchiston?
Urban adventurers come from near and far to see Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium in Merchiston. Book a hotel close to these fantastic attractions and visit them at your leisure.
What are the top hotels in Merchiston?
If this will be your first visit to Merchiston, secure a room at Royal Ettrick Hotel or 380 Mardale Crescent Apartment. Both offer friendly service and are favourites among lots of travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Merchiston holiday?
While not all air carriers advertise ticket prices early, you can usually compare international fares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is when you'll nab some incredible deals. If you've left everything to the last minute, you might get lucky. Sometimes the lowest prices become available only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Merchiston travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to lock in Merchiston getaway, but what goes into your package is your call. Select from a combination of flights, rental cars and hotels. After some tours or activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style, there's a holiday package to suit your needs.
What should I know before booking a Merchiston travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is a great way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How much you include is completely up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — decide on a combination that works with your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Merchiston Expedia holiday package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to select from worldwide. With all that choice, finding the perfect carrier to get you to Merchiston will be a breeze.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Merchiston holiday package?
You can cancel your Merchiston booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel your booking free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Activities

From Edinburgh: Half day tour to Kelpies & Stirling Castle

From Edinburgh: Half day tour to Kelpies & Stirling Castle

NZ$106
per adult
From Edinburgh: Half day tour to Kelpies & Stirling Castle
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

NZ$130
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

NZ$87
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.