West Calder Travel Guide
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Forth House by Supercity Aparthotels
Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025
Popular places to visit

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.

Royal Mile
Stretching through the middle of the Old Town, this ancient thoroughfare brings you on a walk through the heart of Edinburgh history and tradition.

Princes Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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.

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

Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Activities

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tickets

Edinburgh: West Highland Lochs, Mountains & Castles

Loch Ness, Glen Coe & the Highlands from Edinburgh

Edinburgh: Holy Island, Alnwick Castle & Kingdom of Northumbria
- Five Sisters Zoo
- Edinburgh Castle
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Zoo
- George Street
- Portobello Beach
- Princes Street Gardens
- Falkirk Wheel
- The Kelpies
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- St. Andrew Square
- Royal Highland Centre
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Arthur's Seat
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Heriot-Watt University
- Edinburgh Port
- Calton Hill