Pencaitland Travel Guide

Edinburgh

A snow-covered building named Winton Arms with a dirt road in front.
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A vast green field with parallel furrows, bordered by a line of trees under a clear sky.
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A grassy field with a dirt path leading to a house surrounded by trees and hills.
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A river meandering through a park with trees and a distant village.
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A grassy field with trees and a house in the background.
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Things to do

Tranent: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting

East Lothian: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting

£21
per adult
East Lothian: Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting
Edinburgh: Perfect Pasta Workshop

Edinburgh: Perfect Pasta Workshop

£95
per adult
Edinburgh: Perfect Pasta Workshop
Edinburgh: Mussels Masterclass

Edinburgh: Mussels Masterclass

£95
per adult
Edinburgh: Mussels Masterclass
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

£23
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

£22
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

£39
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
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Top hotels in Pencaitland

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £189 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£189
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ...
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £93 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
£93
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,594 reviews)
"It was not much of a hassle to get into the old town where all the action is as as well as the Airport. Otherwise a pretty normal hotel. Best part, it was half the price as downtown or old city places."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

4 out of 5
Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £126 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
£126
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,541 reviews)
"The hotel was more or less, the reception desk people were nice, but had little knowledge or information of anything. On arrival, the reception desk didn’t tell you anything as for .., WiFi, breakfast if there was or wasn’t, times, prices, restaurant had & had not food, construction was going on ..."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

YOTEL Edinburgh
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

4 out of 5
53 Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £166 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£166
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (800 reviews)
"We stayed at the Mount Royal hotel for 3 nights. We booked it for the view and the central location. The first night our shower would not drain, a nice man from the front desk came up twice with a plunger and many many towels to soak up all the water. They did provide me a room down a couple hallways ..."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

3 out of 5
1 Fairview Road Newbridge Scotland
The price is £101 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£101
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newbridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5 out of 5
1 India Buildings Edinburgh Scotland
The price is £230 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
£230
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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 ...
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
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Where to stay in Pencaitland

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A historic castle on a rocky hill with surrounding greenery.

Old Town Edinburgh

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Edinburgh Castle – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.

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.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.

New Town

Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Assembly Rooms and George Street.

A coastal cityscape with a river, historic buildings, and a large cruise ship docked at the port.

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.

The Usher Hall with a dome and classical architecture.
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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.

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