Guidebook for Edinburgh
Food Scene
Great little bar, 10 minute walk from the flat. Great atmosphere, beautiful stained glass windows, lovely food, and quirky decor.
199 locals recommend
Nobles Café Bar & Restaurant
44A Constitution StGreat little bar, 10 minute walk from the flat. Great atmosphere, beautiful stained glass windows, lovely food, and quirky decor.
The Granary
32-34 ShoreVery nice atmosphere and often has live music
French themed bar/restaurant with lovely food and cocktails. Outdoor seating for sunny days!
Papillon
84 Commercial StFrench themed bar/restaurant with lovely food and cocktails. Outdoor seating for sunny days!
Great place to go for breakfast. They make wonderful cakes and other baked goods. Highly recommend if you have a sweet tooth!
205 locals recommend
Mimi's Bakehouse
63 ShoreGreat place to go for breakfast. They make wonderful cakes and other baked goods. Highly recommend if you have a sweet tooth!
Beautiful little bar/restaurant situated on the water down by Newhaven Harbour. Great food, live music and good selection of drinks
94 locals recommend
The Old Chain Pier
32 Trinity CresBeautiful little bar/restaurant situated on the water down by Newhaven Harbour. Great food, live music and good selection of drinks
Shopping
Ocean Terminal is great for shopping, and also includes many casual dining restaurants such as Wagamama, Frankie and Bennies, Nandos and Zizzi. You can also access the Royal Yacht Britannia from here
332 locals recommend
Ocean Terminal
74 Ocean DrOcean Terminal is great for shopping, and also includes many casual dining restaurants such as Wagamama, Frankie and Bennies, Nandos and Zizzi. You can also access the Royal Yacht Britannia from here
Entertainment & Activities
This is a fascinating tour. It tells you the history of Edinburgh and takes you around the spooky underground alleys and streets that modern Edinburgh is built upon
373 locals recommend
The Real Mary King's Close
2 High StThis is a fascinating tour. It tells you the history of Edinburgh and takes you around the spooky underground alleys and streets that modern Edinburgh is built upon
If you fancy a nice walk, going up Arthur's seat is a must. At the top you will get beautiful panoramic views of the city
1859 locals recommend
Arthur's Seat
If you fancy a nice walk, going up Arthur's seat is a must. At the top you will get beautiful panoramic views of the city
Arts & Culture
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford RdA must if you are an art lover
Sightseeing
Edinburgh Castle
CastlehillThe castle is beautiful and a must see for visitors.
Located on Princes street, you can go to the top of the tower for a small fee and get some great panoramic pictures on Edinburgh
302 locals recommend
Scott Monument
Located on Princes street, you can go to the top of the tower for a small fee and get some great panoramic pictures on Edinburgh
Essentials
Asda Leith Superstore
2 Sandpiper DrA short 5 minute walk from the flat
Scotmid Co-op
63 E Main StJust across the street for the basics.
Parks & Nature
Nice little walk, off the beaten path that takes you right in to town in an hour
109 locals recommend
Water Of Leith Ltd
29 Beaverhall RdNice little walk, off the beaten path that takes you right in to town in an hour
Great place to go on a nice day to chill out and have an ice cream or play in the arcades
447 locals recommend
Portobello Beach Promenade
1 PromenadeGreat place to go on a nice day to chill out and have an ice cream or play in the arcades
Princes Street
Princes StreetGreat place to relax under the castle and enjoy a picnic