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.

Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals 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.

Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Turkish Airlines Lounge by Plaza Premium Group at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Royal Mile and Old Town Walking Tour
Top hotels in Barnton

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
"The room we had the shower was a big step up and I thought was unsafe"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"The hotel staff were very helpful and hold your luggage for you."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
"Great little inexpensive place, not even a mile from Edinburgh Castle and so many other notable places. The staff here were amazing. I had a medical emergency and as a traveler it was a little concerning. Gary was very empathetic went above and beyond, helping me find the nearest pharmacy after a ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"Perfect location across the street from Waverly train station and near closes for easy climb to Royal Mile. Staff were warm and friendly, especially Cass at the front desk. Highly recommend signing on for breakfast! The buffet has massive choices. Beds and pillows so comfy."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Staff was very attentive. Lovely breakfast."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
"Most comfortable hostel I've stayed in so far. The pod-like bed felt more private than other hostels I've stayed at. The showers were also more spacious, I could hang my purse etc. in the shower stall with me without it getting wet. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Location is incredible on ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barnton

Murrayfield
If you're spending time in Murrayfield, you might enjoy attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and Vietnam House Art Gallery. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.

West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dean Village to Johnnie Walker Princes Street – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Stockbridge
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by St. Stephens Centre or St Bernard's Well while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

New Town
Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like George Street and St. Andrew Square.

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.
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