Title: Carrick Knowe Travel Guide: Best of Carrick Knowe, Edinburgh Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Carrick Knowe](https://expedia.co.uk/Carrick-Knowe-Edinburgh-Hotels.0-n553248635976397048-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Edinburgh](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Edinburgh.d6069845.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Edinburgh](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Edinburgh.d6069845.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Carrick Knowe Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Carrick-Knowe.d553248635976397048.Car-Hire-Guide)[Carrick Knowe Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Carrick-Knowe.d553248635976397048.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Carrick Knowe Travel Guide ## Edinburgh ## Visit Carrick Knowe Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Edinburgh travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh.dx6069845) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and a castle](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149448-Edinburgh-Castle.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Edinburgh Castle Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Castle-Edinburgh-City-Centre.d500994.Attraction) ![Royal Mile featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a house](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/39000/39067-The-Royal-Mile.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Mile-Edinburgh-City-Centre.d6129680.Attraction) ![Princes Street](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/b589dec92ed47a7869de31932dcde851.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Princes-Street-Edinburgh-City-Centre.d6129679.Attraction) ![University of Edinburgh which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149454-University-Of-Edinburgh.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Edinburgh-Southside.d501015.Attraction) ![Edinburgh Zoo showing land animals and zoo animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37948-Edinburgh-Zoo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Edinburgh Zoo See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Zoo-Corstorphine.d501017.Attraction) ![Grassmarket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1615ad0fc3d292f681257f191e02fb8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Grassmarket-Edinburgh-City-Centre.d6169296.Attraction) ### Things to do ![The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/840791/6c427b6e-1ce6-4058-86a1-d5fa791730b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour £18 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-world-famous-underground-ghost-tour.a840791.activity-details) ![Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46343335/8fc17824-29ab-4220-940e-b200999cbe88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh £55 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-trip-loch-ness.a46343335.activity-details) ![The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/878303/33674c44-efa3-4f2f-b2d2-58791e1079aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh £32 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-chocolatarium-chocolate-tour-experience-in-edinburgh.a878303.activity-details) ![Rosslyn Chapel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/840884/18f14071-f545-4978-ad97-7b2af5ed8a5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery £48 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/edinburgh-rosslyn-chapel.a840884.activity-details) ![Palace in Edinburgh](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/176809/f53dd6ae-55ca-4eec-aff8-3e69ba50049e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket £22 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/palace-of-holyroodhouse-admission-ticket.a176809.activity-details) ![Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47499878/96f1aad1-1e2d-4724-aa90-c4fc8c9dc67e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group £81 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/edinburgh-full-day-walking-tour-with-castle-included-small-group.a47499878.activity-details) [See all activities in Edinburgh](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Edinburgh.d6069845.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Carrick Knowe ![Apex Grassmarket Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62800/62750/8444fe8a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apex Grassmarket Hotel 31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland £79 25 Jan - 26 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,387 reviews) The room was decently clean and I appreciated every time they would refresh my room. The bath mat smelled bad but the service was excellent! Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=62750&PinnedHotelID=62750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976397048) ![Apex Waterloo Place Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2278100/2278092/e0089ee9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apex Waterloo Place Hotel 23-27 Waterloo Place Edinburgh Scotland Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £84 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,971 reviews) Room was nice and big! Bathroom was nice but water leaks a lot from the shower and the shower had an AWFUL smell! Firstly, the shower didn’t drain so we got someone to come and clean the drain. However, after that the smell was disgusting coming from the drain and it didn’t go away. Assuming it’s ... Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=2278092&PinnedHotelID=2278092&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976397048) ![Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/874000/873944/e5a4f71f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh 111 Glasgow Road Edinburgh Scotland Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £59 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ... 8/10 Very Good! (632 reviews) Great staff. Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=873944&PinnedHotelID=873944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976397048) ![Britannia Hotel Edinburgh](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4600/4533/ca52c927_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Britannia Hotel Edinburgh 69 Belford Road Edinburgh Scotland Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £42 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the clean rooms ... 6/10 (1,331 reviews) Safe area, easy parking, easy commute, cool dining and bar area, plus great view. Recommend. Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=4533&PinnedHotelID=4533&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976397048) ![Virgin Hotels Edinburgh](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74640000/74635500/74635444/b8cc5be5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Virgin Hotels Edinburgh 1 India Buildings Edinburgh Scotland Fully refundable £141 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,366 reviews) The room was spacious and very clea. The staff was so nice, room service was amazing and the overall layout of the room was perfect. Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=74635444&PinnedHotelID=74635444&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976397048) ![Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19220000/19218500/19218414/ed1c1859_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West 2 Research Avenue South Edinburgh Scotland £59 1 Feb - 2 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) The staff was very courteous, helpful and very polite and kind Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=19218414&PinnedHotelID=19218414&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976397048) [See all 3,141 properties in Carrick Knowe](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=17%2F01%2F2026&endDate=18%2F01%2F2026®ionId=553248635976397048) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Carrick Knowe hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976397048&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17)[16 Jan - 17 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976397048&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976397048&startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18)[17 Jan - 18 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976397048&startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976397048&startDate=16%2F01%2F2026&endDate=18%2F01%2F2026)[16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976397048&startDate=16%2F01%2F2026&endDate=18%2F01%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Carrick Knowe ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e80636586e83b59d9731f9923f23c55b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Murrayfield 4.5/5(39 area reviews) If you're spending time in Murrayfield, you might enjoy attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Murrayfield.dx6173680) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/0ab6c883cea7b8fde3487f0bab47be09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gorgie 4/5(1 area review) If you're spending some time in Gorgie, Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Gorgie.dx6132176) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1a457c7e36a4f0447bb978c8903df2e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Haymarket 4.5/5(22 area reviews) Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Edinburgh Gin Distillery and Princes Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Haymarket.dx6163730) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/471b0dafaadfda9c17ce9c32a7100809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West End 4/5(668 area reviews) Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Edinburgh Gin Distillery to Dean Village – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-West-End.dx6129675) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1ba785c2008f3d4e906f1b1ff717ee43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Fountainbridge If you're spending some time in Fountainbridge, FountainPark and Gambado are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Fountainbridge.dx794890163565580288) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1021d183cdedfbcc5e3e918e5ef6b126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Morningside 4.5/5(26 area reviews) Travellers come to Morningside for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve and Braid Hills Golf Course while you're in town. 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