Warriston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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![Royal Botanic Garden featuring a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149087-Edinburgh.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Royal Botanic Garden featuring heritage elements and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149073-Edinburgh.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Royal Botanic Garden which includes a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149459-Royal-Botanic-Garden.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Royal Botanic Garden showing tropical scenes and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149463-Royal-Botanic-Garden.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Popular places to visit
![Royal Botanic Garden which includes a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149469-Royal-Botanic-Garden.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Royal Botanic Garden
Relax after sightseeing among the exotic plants and Victorian greenhouses of this swath of nature in the heart of Edinburgh.
![Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and château or palace](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149448-Edinburgh-Castle.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Edinburgh Castle
A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.
![Royal Mile featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a house](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/39000/39067-The-Royal-Mile.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Royal Mile
With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.
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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.
![University of Edinburgh which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149454-University-Of-Edinburgh.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/21f46a14dd7662e0efd71bc33ccf04de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.
Activities
![Inveraray Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/840845/611f0d1b-c8a9-46cb-9c12-907ab92c8944.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Edinburgh: West Highland Lochs, Mountains & Castles
![Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46343335/8fc17824-29ab-4220-940e-b200999cbe88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh
![The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/840791/6c427b6e-1ce6-4058-86a1-d5fa791730b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
![Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/172300/9f1c05ea-24e6-4218-bc7e-1915f227d52a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
![Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4538495/2716c65c-f50a-457e-8420-84a5bfeb3bb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour
![Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47171910/8c4eb9d0-30b6-4f1e-b20f-346889d117f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh
Our pick of the best Warriston Hotel Deals
![Apex Grassmarket Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62800/62750/302bc9d0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025
![Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4270/b0470586_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025
![YOTEL Edinburgh](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36670000/36667900/36667881/118bf85b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Feb. 2025
![Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/801000/800968/6f4906e2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025
![Apex Waterloo Place Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2278100/2278092/c4cdc086_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025
![Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16290000/16282000/16281979/5c3f9168_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Warriston
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Bonnington
Though Bonnington may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Princes Street and Royal Mile.
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Stockbridge
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by Inverleith Park or St Bernard's Well while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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Broughton
Travellers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mansfield Place Church and Sherlock Holmes Statue while you're in town.
![Edinburgh which includes night scenes and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/150000/150172-New-Town.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Calton Hill which includes general coastal views, a city and skyline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37957-Calton-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
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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.