Whitekirk Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle which includes heritage elements and château or palace

Edinburgh Castle

4.5/5(189 reviews)

This storied fortification has been at the heart of Scottish history for almost a thousand years, and remains the home of the glittering crown jewels.

Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a house

Royal Mile

4.5/5(64 reviews)

Stretching through the middle of the Old Town, this ancient thoroughfare brings you on a walk through the heart of Edinburgh history and tradition.

Royal Mile
Princes Street

Princes Street

4.5/5(42 reviews)

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.

Princes Street
University of Edinburgh which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

University of Edinburgh

4.5/5(30 reviews)

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.

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

Edinburgh Zoo

4/5(7 reviews)

Home to over 1,000 animals and 200 different species, this zoo works hard to maintain its many unusual and rare inhabitants.

Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Activities

Inveraray Castle

Edinburgh: West Highland Lochs, Mountains & Castles

NZ$130
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: West Highland Lochs, Mountains & Castles
Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh

NZ$103
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

NZ$40
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour

NZ$40
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

NZ$16
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

NZ$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour
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Our pick of the best Whitekirk Hotel Deals

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
3 out of 5
100 Milton Road East, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$121 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Best Western Kings Manor Feb 2025
"The hotel was a lovely place to stay. There were some issues with cleanliness in our room, hair in the bathroom, old food packaging under the bed. All issues that are easily resolved. We would stay at the hotel again. The staff were lovely and would do anything to assist you. There is a train station ..."

Reviewed on 21 Feb. 2025

Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns
Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns
4 out of 5
Spott Road, Dunbar, Scotland
The price is NZ$129 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 4-star inn in Dunbar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (280 reviews)
"😃"

Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2025

Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4 out of 5
East Lothian, Musselburgh, Scotland
The price is NZ$246 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Musselburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (843 reviews)
Warm and friendly
"Hotel was warm and welcoming. Any issues were quickly resolved by the staff. Thank you in particular to Lynn and Joe who were very friendly and offered us guidance on the best places to visit"

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2025

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
The Linton Hotel
The Linton Hotel
4 out of 5
3 Bridgend, East Linton, Scotland
The price is NZ$112 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in East Linton. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a bar/lounge. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (378 reviews)
Lovely place to stay
"Had a really lovely stay, staff were so friendly, room was amazing, everything needed was there. Restaurant served delicious food in the evening and the breakfast was fantastic"

Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2025

The Linton Hotel
Aynetree Guest House
Aynetree Guest House
3 out of 5
12 Duddingston Crescent, (Milton Road), Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is NZ$164 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (156 reviews)
"Stayed 3 nights to explore Edinburgh had a comfortable stay welcoming host rooms were renovated and clean"

Reviewed on 9 Nov. 2024

Aynetree Guest House
Bayswell Park Hotel
Bayswell Park Hotel
4 out of 5
16 Bayswell Park, Dunbar, Scotland
The price is NZ$200 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Dunbar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (426 reviews)
"Friendly staff, breakfast has multiple choices and to choose from. Hot tubs were clean well maintained. Would definitely come back"

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2025

Bayswell Park Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Whitekirk

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Portobello

Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.

Portobello
Royal Yacht Britannia featuring interior views and boating

Leith

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

Leith
Scottish Parliament featuring a pool and street scenes

Holyrood

While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.

Holyrood
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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 Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery while you're in town.

Broughton
National Library of Scotland featuring signage and interior views

Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and Royal Commonwealth Pool are top sights worth seeing.

Southside
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Newington

4.5/5(29 area reviews)

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.

Newington

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