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Meet the Giant Pandas at Edinburgh Zoo

Situated halfway between Edinburgh Airport and the city centre, Costorphine is a popular suburb of Edinburgh steeped in history. Home of one of Edinburgh's largest and most popular visitor attractions, Edinburgh Zoo is just a short walk away and located off Costorphine Road. The Zoo is packed with a huge range of animals including the world famous giant pandas. This is an attraction not to be missed. Save some money by booking your tickets online.

Sporting event or pop concert?

Murrayfield stadium is less than three miles away and the home of Scottish Rugby. It's Scotland's largest stadium and as well as major sporting events, it plays hosts to many concerts for some of the biggest pop groups, artists and bands in the world. Getting to the venue is easy with regular buses which can be caught from Costorphine Road.

Castles, Dungeons and much more

Costorphine is just four miles from Edinburgh's centre, one of the world's most beautiful and historic cities. Access to the city is very easy with buses running every three minutes and the 20 minutes journey is certainly a great way to get around. Once in the city there is a huge amount of choice, from bars and restaurants to castles and dungeon tours, a weekend here will leave you wanting to come back for more. After a day meeting the animals at the Zoo or taking in the historic sites, try our Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket hotel.