The Colony

The Colony is a café in , which is located on Home Street. The Colony is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near the movie theater .
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Café
  • Address: 58 Home Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9NA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King’s Theatre and Edinburgh Castle.

Theater building
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The King's Theatre is a theatre in , Scotland.

Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic castle in , Scotland. It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. is situated 2,400 feet north of The Colony.

Church
Photo: Pilatus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in the Presbytery of Edinburgh. is situated 670 feet south of The Colony.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tollcross and Lauriston.

Suburb
Photo: Kyzer, CC BY 3.0.
is a major road junction to the south west of the city centre of , which takes its name from a local historical land area. It lies between the more affluent area of and the .

Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area of central , , and home to a number of significant historic buildings. It lies south of and the , and north of public park.

Suburb
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former industrial district in , Scotland, a short distance west of the . It is built around the street of the same name, which begins at the West Port and continues towards and .

The Colony

Latitude
55.94225° or 55° 56′ 32″ north
Longitude
-3.20375° or 3° 12′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C7RWQRW+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3955302257
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­cafe
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