Bilston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bilston
Activities

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free Offer

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Our pick of the best Bilston Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
"Good location, clean and comfortable rooms. We enjoyed our stay, thank you"
Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
"Incredible location. Massive bed and clean room with all amenities. Pool and spa were lush and such a treat to have on site. Staff were always helpful and welcoming. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Beautiful property and convenient to airport. I stayed there my last night in Edinburgh. Setting is peaceful and lovely. Only downside was that there was mildew in the caulking in the bathtub/shower, which was surprising given that the rest of the property was well maintained."
Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"The hotel itself is lovely, but unfortunately our stay was let down by the noise. We were woken at 6:00 a.m. by the bins being emptied right outside our window, and the noise continued as staff pulled noisy delivery carts along outside. After such a disturbed night's sleep, we didn't feel the room ..."
Reviewed on 3 July 2026

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
"The hotel is very well situated in the city center. Check-in was quick and straightforward. It was nice to have a kettle with milk provided in the room, and the shower was excellent. I had a comfortable queen-sized bed in a private room. However, there were two notable issues. Upon arrival, staff ..."
Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Britannia Hotel Edinburgh
"Breakfast okay. Regular English options. Room cleanliness needs work, a bit of a hoover and dusting around ends would be great. Shower curtain was mouldy at the bottoms so that was a bit gag inducing. Shower itself pressure okay. Room was noisy at nights as could hear the plumbing for everyone's ..."
Reviewed on 4 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Bilston

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

Edinburgh City Centre
If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Princes Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

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 Princes Street and Assembly Rooms.

Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre 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.

























