Colinton
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.
Royal Mile
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.
Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
University of Edinburgh
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.
Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Colinton Hotel Deals
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Terrific location in very scenic location with everything within walking distance. Great to have pool and sauna. I loved being in the pool looking at the castle! Helpful, friendly staff. Clean, comfortable room. Good night’s sleep. Thank you!
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
Staff were very nice, room was clean and comfortable
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
El hotel es bastante accesible, tienes la estación del tren muy cerca y el centro caminando a pocas cuadras. Las habitaciones son muy limpias.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
CoDE Pod – The CoURT - Edinburgh
I had an excellent stay at CoDE Pod – The CoURT in Edinburgh! The cleanliness of the room was impressive, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable experience. The amenities were fantastic, providing everything I needed for a pleasant visit. It truly made my time there ...
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Spacious clean room.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
This worked well for us as we had an early flight from the airport
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Colinton
Morningside
Morningside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Blackford Hill and Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve while you're in town.
Gorgie
While visiting Gorgie, you might make a stop by sights like Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball.
Bruntsfield
Bruntsfield is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to The Links or Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course.
Murrayfield
Take time in Murrayfield to visit attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Haymarket
In the heart of Edinburgh, Haymarket boasts a variety of pubs, cafés, and restaurants, with historic Ryries Pub as a highlight. Easily accessible, it offers Haymarket railway station, tram connections, and various bus routes for convenient travel.
Fountainbridge
If you're spending some time in Fountainbridge, FountainPark and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.
