Popular places to visit
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening in Edinburgh International Conference Centre during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
Usher Hall
Enjoy a show at Usher Hall, a popular theatre in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Royal Lyceum Theatre
Enjoy a show at Royal Lyceum Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Edinburgh Castle
A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.
Royal Mile
With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.
Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Tollcross
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
all good
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Great overall
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge
The staff was really nice, they helped sort out all things. Good rooftop bar as well.
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Lovely stay.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Grove House Hotel
This hotel is a solid 4-star hotel. Nothing that was exceptional to give it a 5-star but nothing bad to be lower than 4-stars. They have a pantry for breakfast that is nice to take water, juice, coffee and some muffins and fruit. Decently spacious for two travelers with two large suitcases, bed was ...
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
Nice clean hotel for a quick time in the city
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tollcross
Fountainbridge
If you're spending some time in Fountainbridge, FountainPark and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.
Bruntsfield
Bruntsfield is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to The Links or Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course.
Marchmont
Marchmont is well liked for its bars, and you can visit sights like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile if you have time to explore the area.
West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dean Village to Johnnie Walker Princes Street – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Edinburgh City Centre
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.
Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and FountainPark. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.
