Tollcross Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening in Edinburgh International Conference Centre during your trip to Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Usher Hall
Enjoy a show at Usher Hall, a popular theatre in Edinburgh. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Royal Lyceum Theatre
Enjoy a show at Royal Lyceum Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
King's Theatre
Enjoy a performance at King's Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Edinburgh at Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.
Forth and Clyde and Union Canals Trail
You can take time to visit Forth and Clyde and Union Canals Trail during your travels to Edinburgh. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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
Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders & Glenkinchie Distillery
Our pick of the best Tollcross Hotel Deals
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
I was unavailable to stay but the communication with the staff from beginning to end was great
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
PREMIER SUITES Edinburgh Fountain Court
The room was clean and spacious but the fridge and freezer didn't work and we only found out on our last night
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge
Clean room
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
modern clean room staff good
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
The room was clean and spacious, all amenities supplied. The staff were kind and courteous, nothing too much trouble. The restaurant and bar staff were efficient and friendly. Overall this was a lovely break for me.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Edinburgh, West End
The room had a few issues which would not have been able to be resolved overnight. It didn’t spoil our stay though. One out of the two members of staff as we were checking out was understanding and reasonable. It was a comfortable apartment in a good location. If issues were resolved, we’d stay there ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tollcross
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.
West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Princes Street to Dean Village – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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 Princes Street or Royal Mile and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and Vietnam House Art Gallery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.
