Morningside Travel Guide
Edinburgh
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Popular places to visit
Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve
You can take time to visit Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve during your travels to Edinburgh. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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 search for that perfect souvenir 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.
Things to do
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Top hotels in Morningside
Braid Hills Hotel
Good breakfast selection. Clean room with nice views. Friendly & curtious staff. Great location with easy access to bus in to the city.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Overall, the property was clean and well maintained. The staff was polite and excellent. Only complaint was that it was a bit hot at times and air conditioning would have been nice.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Location doesn’t get better. Stayed in a six bedroom dorm and all was well. Great attentive staff and kind folk.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
This was a convenient hotel that was reasonably well appointed. Rooms were fine and quite comfortable. The challenge for us was the variable degrees of hostility of staff on desk. When we arrived on Friday 24th April night, one almost felt like one was troubling the surly staff. And I'm sorry to ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Staff were so helpful and friendly. Breakfast was great every morning and the kids just loved the pool!! Cleanest changing facilities I’ve ever been in!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Breakfast was great. Even the early risers option was quite good 👍
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Morningside
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.
Grange
Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.
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.
Gorgie
If you're spending some time in Gorgie, Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball and Tynecastle Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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