Popular places to visit
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
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
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 Playhouse Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Whittingehame
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Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
![Best Western Kings Manor Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5700/5630/2986e3d6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1420000/1411900/1411895/187eb358_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
![Melville Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70100000/70096200/70096143/bac9e453_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Whittingehame
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Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Coade Stone Columns.
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Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Links and Edinburgh Port 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.
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Newington
Historical sites, museums and cafes are just a few things travellers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.
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Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and The Meadows are top sights worth seeing.
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Old Town Edinburgh
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Edinburgh Castle to Royal Mile – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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Grange
Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.
More to explore for Whittingehame
Must-do Walks: Guide to Climbing Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh
- Portobello Beach
- Muirfield Golf Course
- Elie Beach
- Queen Margaret University
- Musselburgh Racecourse
- Dalhousie Castle
- Glenkinchie Distillery
- Dalkeith Country Park
- Seacliff Beach
- Thirlestane Castle
- Craigielaw Golf Course
- Elie Holiday Park
- Belhaven Beach
- Tyninghame Beach
- Dirleton Castle
- Billow Ness Beach
- Tantallon Castle
- National Museum of Flight
- St Monans Heritage Collection
- Duns Castle Nature Reserve
- Gullane Beach
- St Mary's Church
- Aberlady Bay Nature Reserve
- Bass Rock