Newington
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
National Library of Scotland
Scotland’s largest library is free to use. Don’t miss its exhibition of one of the world’s most important literary archives.
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 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
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
Newington Hotel Deals
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Room was spotless. Had everything you could need. Staff were great.
Reviewed on 2026/2/7
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Good location, nice breakfast. Access to the gym snd pool was included in our stay which was great.
Reviewed on 2026/2/6
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Very friendly and helpful staff, room very clean, breakfast was very good with a large selection of hot and cold items
Reviewed on 2026/2/2
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Staff are all friendly, accessible location
Reviewed on 2026/2/5
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Clean room, great lighting. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Lobby was fun and welcoming.
Reviewed on 2026/2/4
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Fantastic team, elevated finishes within rooms, good vibe overall. Bar staff incredibly welcoming.
Reviewed on 2026/2/1
Other neighborhoods around Newington
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Queen's Hall and Festival Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Grange
Visitors to Grange like its restaurants and gardens, and Carlton Cricket Club is a sight worth a stop.
Marchmont
Marchmont is noteworthy for its bars, and you can plan an outing to Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile while you're in town.
Old Town Edinburgh
Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
Tollcross
Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Royal Lyceum Theatre and Usher Hall while you're in town.
