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Novotel Edinburgh Park

Novotel Edinburgh Park
4.0 star property
Sighthill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Reasonable price, convenient location, recommend for simple overnight stay 👌"
Canada
alexandre
The price is AED 454
AED 544 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Novotel Edinburgh Park

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
5.6 km from Sighthill
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,056 reviews)
"the breakfast was excellent and being 5 minutes from the airport was perfect."
Canada
marian
The price is AED 648
AED 778 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3.0 star property
4.9 km from Sighthill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,480 reviews)
"Great stay before our flight"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AED 624
AED 749 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Moxy Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Sighthill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,463 reviews)
"Great hotel close to the airport. Front desk staff was fantastic and friendly. Third time I’ve stayed when flying out of Edinburgh and I’ll keep booking whenever I’m back."
Canada
Kolin
The price is AED 602
AED 723 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Cringletie House Hotel

Cringletie House Hotel
4.0 star property
26.6 km from Sighthill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Fantastic location spectacular food and great staff "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is AED 1,068
AED 1,282 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Cringletie House Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
3.5 star property
5 km from Sighthill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,477 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and spacious, the staff friendly and informative and the breakfast delicious."
Canada
Laurie
The price is AED 683
AED 820 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Sighthill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,716 reviews)
"Beautiful place, the staff at the reception was very pleasant, and the breakfast was good."
United States
Chris
The price is AED 487
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Barony Castle Hotel

Barony Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
23.8 km from Sighthill
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (789 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in a beautiful location. Reception staff were friendly, informative and accommodating on arrival. Staff in the bars and restaurants were very polite, helpful and knowledgeable. Breakfast was fantastic and plenty of parking was available"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is AED 519
AED 623 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Barony Castle Hotel

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
4.0 star property
17 km from Sighthill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (978 reviews)
"Beautiful room, stunning drawing room and library and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Ilona
The price is AED 627
AED 752 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate

The Craigie

The Craigie
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Sighthill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Outstanding service. The best towels. Wonderful breakfast. Close to attractions."
United States
Dorothea
The price is AED 561
AED 674 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Craigie

Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Sighthill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,398 reviews)
"Great place!!"
United States
Lois
The price is AED 368
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Dakota Edinburgh

Norton House Hotel & Spa

Norton House Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
6 km from Sighthill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Spa was terrific and room so comfortable"
United States
Jean
The price is AED 795
AED 954 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Norton House Hotel & Spa

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
West End, 6.2 km from Sighthill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location"
United States
Natalia
The price is AED 1,188
AED 1,425 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Inn Place

The Inn Place
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 7.1 km from Sighthill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay at the heart of old town. Staff were friendly and rooms were clean"
Canada
Sriram
The price is AED 708
AED 850 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Inn Place

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 7.3 km from Sighthill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,074 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with an amazing location!"
United States
Harrison
The price is AED 1,211
AED 1,453 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

The Lane Hotel

The Lane Hotel
4.0 star property
Morningside, 5.3 km from Sighthill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, quick check in and lovely room. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is AED 675
AED 810 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Lane Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel

The Balmoral Hotel
5.0 star property
New Town, 7.3 km from Sighthill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic in every way"
United States
Ariane
The price is AED 3,072
AED 3,686 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Balmoral Hotel

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 6.5 km from Sighthill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Such a great location and fun environment for guest"
United States
Jaclyn
The price is AED 824
AED 989 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 6.6 km from Sighthill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,691 reviews)
"Great location and lots of amenities for families."
United States
Laura
The price is AED 911
AED 1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 6.9 km from Sighthill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,471 reviews)
"Staff and location amazing"
United States
Rogerio Cunha
The price is AED 1,618
AED 1,942 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
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Where to stay in Sighthill

Find the best Sighthill areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Edinburgh

Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.

Edinburgh City Centre

While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Princes Street or Royal Mile, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

New Town

Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

Leith

Undergoing significant regeneration, Leith boasts a busy port, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Ocean Terminal shopping centre. The shore area offers charming pubs and restaurants, while cultural attractions include Leith Theatre and Leith School of Art.

Tollcross

Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and King's Theatre while you're in town.

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Top reasons to visit Sighthill

  • Outdoor Adventures: Sighthill is perfect for outdoor activities, featuring parks and scenic spots for relaxation and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: From local arenas to friendly rides, Sighthill offers fun experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historical sites, museums, and vibrant local streets that showcase the rich culture of Edinburgh.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including hotels and guesthouses that cater to all preferences.
  • Community Vibe: Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that blends city life with local charm, making for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Sighthill

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Sighthill, Edinburgh, ranging from comfortable hotels to welcoming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly environment, a space for business travel, or LGBTQIA-friendly hospitality, Sighthill offers something for everyone. Choose from serviced apartments, Wyndham Hotels, Saughton House, and holiday rentals to make your stay enjoyable and convenient.

  • Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Nestled in the vibrant Grassmarket area, the Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a 4-star lodging that offers a unique blend of eco-friendly accommodations and business travel amenities. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those who prioritize sustainability without compromising comfort. The hotel features modern rooms designed for relaxation, and its eco-certification reflects a commitment to environmentally conscious practices. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a stylish bar and dining options, making it a great base for exploring Edinburgh.
  • Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket: Located within 5km of Sighthill, the Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket offers a contemporary atmosphere for both business travelers and eco-conscious guests. This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. The property is designed with comfort in mind, featuring spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities. With its eco-certification, guests can rest easy knowing they are supporting sustainable practices during their stay. The hotel also provides convenient access to public transport, allowing for easy exploration of the city’s attractions.
  • YOTEL Edinburgh: Situated 6km from Sighthill, YOTEL Edinburgh is a modern 4-star hotel that caters to tech-savvy travelers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, guests can enjoy sleek, compact rooms outfitted with Smart TVs and high-speed internet. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including breakfast and lounge services, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience. Additionally, with 24-hour fitness facilities available, guests can stay active during their visit. Its prime location also allows for easy access to the city center and local attractions.

Where to stay near Sighthill

In your visit to Sighthill, Edinburgh, you'll discover a vibrant neighborhood perfect for outdoor adventures and family vacations. Explore Sighthill Park for stunning green spaces, and venture into nearby Ingliston for local charm. Experience the friendly atmosphere that defines this area, blending historical sites with a welcoming community vibe. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, Sighthill offers a delightful mix of activities for every traveler.

  • Edinburgh: As the capital and a vibrant metropolis, Edinburgh is rich in history and culture. Sighthill is nestled within this dynamic city, making it an excellent base for exploration. From July to September, the city buzzes with visitors eager to experience its cultural festivals, but it remains a year-round destination. Edinburgh offers a variety of attractions, including historic sites like the iconic Edinburgh Castle, charming streets, and bustling shopping areas. Whether you're enjoying a family outing or diving into the local theater scene, the city's blend of urban energy and historical charm ensures a memorable travel experience.
  • Colinton: Located just 3km from Sighthill, Colinton is a picturesque neighborhood that combines natural beauty with local charm. With visitor numbers peaking from January to March, it is a quieter retreat ideal for family and culture-themed experiences. Colinton boasts access to beautiful recreational areas and is close to the stunning Colinton Dell, a national park that offers serene walks and rich wildlife. The local shopping area and event conference venues add to its appeal, making it a delightful spot to explore while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Gorgie: Situated 5km from Sighthill, Gorgie is a lively neighborhood renowned for its family-friendly and cultural experiences. Like Edinburgh, Gorgie sees a surge in visitors from July to September, drawn in by its vibrant local scene. The area features a range of attractions, including historic sites and sports facilities, making it perfect for those looking to engage in both leisure and entertainment. Gorgie's shopping areas and theaters provide ample opportunities for fun and relaxation, ensuring that every visitor finds something to enjoy in this charming locale.

Things to do near Sighthill

Shopping

Sighthill offers a variety of shopping options, including the nearby Gyle Shopping Centre, which features popular retail stores and dining choices. Additionally, the Fountain Park area provides entertainment alongside shopping, making it a convenient spot to find unique gifts and souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

In Sighthill, explore the tranquil surroundings of the nearby Water of Leith walkway, ideal for peaceful strolls. For relaxation, visit a local wellness center offering yoga classes and holistic therapies, providing a serene escape from daily life amidst the charm of Edinburgh.

Adventure

Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 27km from Sighthill, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or take part in driving experiences. The vibrant atmosphere and competitive spirit make it an exciting destination for motorsport enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Sighthill offers a laid-back nightlife scene with local pubs like the Sighthill Tavern, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and a selection of beers. For a cozy evening, consider the nearby local restaurants that often host live music, adding to the vibrant community feel.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sighthill

To save money on your visit to Sighthill, plan your trip between January and March when hotel prices are typically lower. Booking a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield significant savings, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Make use of Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and location, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Walking is a great way to explore Sighthill without the cost of public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sighthill are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Sighthill about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sighthill is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sighthill is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. To discover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sighthill with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sighthill

Sighthill in Edinburgh is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a mix of cultural and adventurous experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions like Sighthill Bridge and Sighthill Campus, as well as enjoy the local streets, castles, and museums. This vibrant area caters to those seeking a blend of city life and outdoor fun, ensuring a memorable visit for travelers of all interests.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this iconic fortress offers breathtaking views of the city. Explore its rich history, from royal residences to military stronghold, and soak in the romantic atmosphere as you wander its ancient halls and grounds.
  • Dalmahoy Golf Course: Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, this golf course is steeped in history and charm. Enjoy a round of golf while experiencing the warm hospitality of the staff, making it a delightful retreat for both enthusiasts and casual players.
  • Hopetoun House: A stunning example of 18th-century architecture, this historic mansion is surrounded by beautiful gardens. Delve into its cultural significance and admire the exquisite interiors while enjoying the serene ambiance of the estate.

Best time to go to Sighthill

The best time to visit Sighthill can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sighthill falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sighthill falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sighthill

Flying into Sighthill, EDInburgh, is convenient with Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 5km away. Excellent hotel options near EDI include the 5.5-star Crescent House and the 5-star Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, both about 6-11km from the airport. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 71km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star JA Mar Hall Scotland located 6km from GLA, and the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, situated 11km away. For those considering Newcastle International Airport (NCL), located 140km from Sighthill, hotels such as the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead are 10km away.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sighthill like?
Sighthill is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events.
What's a favorite place to stay in Sighthill?
Based on our traveler data, Novotel Edinburgh Park is one of the top choices for your stay in Sighthill. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Edinburgh Park, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sighthill, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Sighthill.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sighthill?
To find more details about updating your trip to Sighthill or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do in this Edinburgh neighborhood?
Edinburgh Park, Baberton Golf Club, and Gyle Shopping Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Sighthill. While you're out sightseeing in Edinburgh, be sure to visit other sights like The Paper Factory or Colinton Tunnel.
How can I get around Sighthill and the greater Edinburgh area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Bankhead Tram Stop and Edinburgh Park Tram Stop.