What's Merchiston like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Merchiston, especially its restaurants. You'll find a selection of coffee shops and bars in the neighbourhood. Take time to see the sights such as Holy Corner while you're here. Edinburgh Castle is one not-to-be-missed sight nearby.
How to get to Merchiston
Flying to:
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Merchiston
Things to see and do in and around Merchiston
Things to see near Merchiston:
- Holy Corner (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- Edinburgh Castle (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- Tynecastle Stadium (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Murrayfield Stadium (1 mi/1.6 km away)
Things to do near Merchiston:
- Usher Hall (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- Grassmarket (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Edinburgh Corn Exchange (1.2 mi/2 km away)
- Scotch Whisky Experience (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 13°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: October, July, December, August (average 91 mm of rainfall)