Dirleton
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Dirleton Castle
Learn about the local history of North Berwick when you spend time at Dirleton Castle. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this quaint area, or seek out the golf courses.
Edinburgh Castle
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.
Royal Mile
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.
Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium, and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing. Discover the lively festivals and shops 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.
Dirleton Hotel Deals
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
The staff was extremely helpful and the hotel was in a great location!
Reviewed on 2026/5/16
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
The staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 2026/5/15
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Room was clean and the staff was super friendly and helpful. We did not have breakfast onsite but it is next door to a good coffee shop and very close to the Royal Mile.
Reviewed on 2026/5/15
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
One of the 2 elevator was broken and we waited long time to going up and down, the room was so dark and small, the bed was terrible
Reviewed on 2026/5/15
The Resident Edinburgh
We stayed on the 7th floor and had a stunning view of the castle. The front desk staff were all very helpful. The room was very clean. It was well located for all of our walking needs with bus stations nearby when we wanted to be out of the cold
Reviewed on 2026/5/16
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
We stayed four days here. The good: the staff is very friendly, it's very convenient to the train station, the big tour bus stop, the airport bus stop, and both Old Town and New Town. The bad, there is only one working lift and it's very slow. The bed was lumpy, the furniture was worn, the shower ...
Reviewed on 2026/5/15
Other neighborhoods around Dirleton
Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.
Leith
Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
Broughton
Travelers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery and Sherlock Holmes Statue while you're in town.
Pleasance
Though Pleasance might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and George Square are top sights worth seeing.
