
Merchiston Trip
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Murrayfield Hotel
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026


Stay Central
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

The Scott
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Merchiston

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.

Old Town Edinburgh
Wander the narrow alleys of Edinburgh's historic center to discover the hidden delights of an area that also encompasses some of the city's top attractions.

New Town
Stroll around the refined Georgian quarter of Edinburgh to encounter iconic monuments, stunning art galleries and an array of stores.

Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Docks and Royal Yacht Britannia are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Tollcross
Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.
Top hotels in Merchiston

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"Great location, but run down rooms and amenities. From the outside and immediate entrance, the hotel looked ideal with its great location (near to airport, close to city centre, literally next to the zoo). However, in our experience, the room was tired and looked rundown albeit had a great view! ..."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"Amazing location and super Friday and helpful staff. Soundproofing is not great."
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
"What to say...? My room didn't look like the one in the picture. I loved the bucket collecting water from the leak in the roof much more than the fluorescent green emergency exit light in my room above the door, which i couldn't turn off and kept me awake for 5 hours. It's cheap for a reason. You ..."
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026
