Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is a popular museum in Edinburgh with a rich history. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Royal Mile
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.
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
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.
Edinburgh Zoo
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 Playhouse Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.
Barnton Hotel Deals
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Staff informative, room excellent and great location.
Reviewed on 17 January 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Edinburgh
Clean and spacious room
Reviewed on 19 January 2026
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Loved my stay here!
Reviewed on 17 January 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Good clean rooms staff where excellent
Reviewed on 22 January 2026
Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG
Staff
Reviewed on 21 January 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
I love this hostel and have stayed here previously. It’s a great central location on the Royal Mile. This stay I was on the top floor and the lift was broken most of my stay which was not ideal. My only other minor complaint is the menu and quality of food in the tavern could be improved. The room ...
Reviewed on 16 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Barnton
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.
Gorgie
While visiting Gorgie, you might make a stop by sights like Tynecastle Stadium and Skirmish Edinburgh Paintball.
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.
West End
Visitors to West End love its popular shops, and you can check out Edinburgh Gin Distillery and Dean Village. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Haymarket Tram Station.
Stockbridge
Historic sites, museums, and art galleries highlight some of the notable features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by St Bernard's Well while you're exploring.
Fountainbridge
If you're spending some time in Fountainbridge, FountainPark and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.
Barnton
- Places of interest
- Barnton Hotels by Star Rating
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- Royal Burgess Golf Course
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- Grassmarket
- George Street
- St. Andrew Square
- Dean Village
- Portobello Beach
- Princes Street Gardens
- The Kelpies
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- Edinburgh Park
- Royal Highland Centre
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Usher Hall
- Arthur's Seat
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Victoria Street
- Calton Hill
- Heriot-Watt University
- Rosslyn Chapel
- National Museum of Scotland
- Omni Centre Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Port
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
