Colinton

Edinburgh

Open space at Wester Hailes
Open space at Wester Hailes
Water of Leith, Colinton Dell
Photo by kim traynor (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Spylaw House, Colinton Dell. House built in 1773 as the home of snuff manufacturer and philanthropist, James Gillespie. Remains of the snuff-mill, powered by the Water of Leith, are incorporated into the rear. The snuff was sold from a shop run by Gillespie's brother in Edinburgh's High Street. 1338585 When he died in 1797, Gillespie, a life-long bachelor, left a fortune to found "a Hospital for the Maintenance of Aged Men and Women, and a Free School for the Education of Poor Boys" in Edinburgh.
Photo by kim traynor (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Path from Lanark Road to Wester Hailes

Popular places to visit

Edinburgh Castle showing chateau or palace and heritage elements

Edinburgh Castle

4.5/5(1,415 reviews)

Edinburgh Castle is a popular museum in Edinburgh with a rich history. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile which includes heritage architecture, a house and street scenes

Royal Mile

4.5/5(408 reviews)

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Royal Mile, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Royal Mile
Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland

Princes Street

4.5/5(346 reviews)

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Princes Street
University of Edinburgh which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

University of Edinburgh

4.5/5(279 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University of Edinburgh during your visit to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Zoo featuring land animals and zoo animals

Edinburgh Zoo

4/5(48 reviews)

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Edinburgh Zoo home during your travels in Edinburgh. Discover the entertainment choices in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.

Edinburgh Zoo
Aerial view of Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Roseburn St, Edinburgh, VK

Murrayfield Stadium

4/5(53 reviews)

Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium, and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

Murrayfield Stadium

Colinton Hotel Deals

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AED 364 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
AED 364
AED 437 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,426 reviews)
Great hotel in an amazing location. Rooms were good, but very hot & if you opened the windows could get a little noisy at night due to its central location. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed on 26 January 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh

4 out of 5
111 Glasgow Road Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AED 247 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
AED 247
AED 296 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8/10 Very Good! (641 reviews)
We really like the Delta Marriott hotel it’s a really clean and modern hotel ,everything is designed with comfort in mind and the attention to detail is amazing.Staff are amazing and professional.Perfect place to stay if you are in Edinburgh

Reviewed on 25 January 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

5 out of 5
1 India Buildings Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AED 667 per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
AED 667
AED 800 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,378 reviews)
Wonderful.

Reviewed on 27 January 2026

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

4 out of 5
23-27 Waterloo Place Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AED 392 per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
AED 392
AED 470 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,985 reviews)
The room and hotel were amazing only downsides were the pool was closed for refurb and and we didn’t get our silver perks but will def be staying again!

Reviewed on 25 January 2026

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West

4 out of 5
2 Research Avenue South Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AED 245 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
AED 245
AED 295 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Rooms very clean and comfortable, and staff very helpful and polite

Reviewed on 16 January 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG

5 out of 5
38 Charlotte Square Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AED 605 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
AED 605
AED 726 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
The stay was perfect! Staff were very accommodating and the location was so central.

Reviewed on 26 January 2026

Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
See all 3,207 properties in Colinton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighborhoods around Colinton

The View From Blackford Hill

Morningside

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

Morningside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve and Braid Hills Golf Course while you're in town.

Morningside
Aerial view of sunset over Murrayfield International Stadium and residential neighborhood in Gorgie, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Gorgie

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Gorgie, you might make a stop by sights like Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball.

Gorgie
Barclay Church from Warrender Park Terrace

Bruntsfield

5/5(31 area reviews)

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.

Bruntsfield
AERIAL SHOT OF MURRAYFIELD RUGBY STADIUM EDINBURGH. Image shot 2007. Exact date unknown.

Murrayfield

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Murrayfield
Fountainbridge

Fountainbridge

If you're spending some time in Fountainbridge, FountainPark and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.

Fountainbridge
Dean Village Edinburgh

Haymarket

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

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.

Haymarket

Colinton

Choose two or more items and save on your trip: