What's Murrayfield like?

There are lots of things that visitors like about Murrayfield, especially its bars. Make sure that you enjoy this family-friendly neighbourhood's great restaurants. Top places in the larger area to visit include Edinburgh Zoo and George Street. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket.

Where are the best places to stay in Murrayfield?

We have 13 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are our customers' top places to stay in Murrayfield:

Murrayfield Hotel

4-star hotel with restaurant and bar

• • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Twin Lions Hotel

Hotel with restaurant and bar

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Indoor tennis court • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar

How to get to Murrayfield

Murrayfield is located 2 mi (3.2 km) from the heart of Edinburgh.

Flying to:

• • Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Murrayfield

Things to see and do in and around Murrayfield

Things to see near Murrayfield:

• • Edinburgh Castle (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
• • Grassmarket (2 mi/3.2 km away)
• • University of Edinburgh (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
• • Royal Mile (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
• • Palace of Holyroodhouse (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)

Things to do near Murrayfield:

• • Edinburgh Zoo (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
• • George Street (1.9 mi/3 km away)
• • Princes Street (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)
• • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre (2.5 mi/4 km away)
• • Royal Yacht Britannia (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)

When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 13°C)
• • Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 4°C)
• • Rainiest months: August, October, July, January (average 72 mm of rainfall)