Guidebook for Edinburgh

Susanne & John
Susanne & John
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Entertainment & Activities

Wonderful olympic swimming and diving pools, fitness classes and gym. Cafe. Open to the public.
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Royal Commonwealth Pool
21 Dalkeith Rd
95 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Wonderful olympic swimming and diving pools, fitness classes and gym. Cafe. Open to the public.
tours
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pickering's Gin Distillery
Summerhall Distillery
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
tours
Public tennis courts
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Meadows Tennis Courts
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Public tennis courts
Beautiful golf course at the foot of Arthurs Seat open to the public.
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Prestonfield Golf Club
6 Priestfield Rd N
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beautiful golf course at the foot of Arthurs Seat open to the public.
Hidden Edinburgh tours.
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The Real Mary King's Close
2 High St
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Hidden Edinburgh tours.

Arts & Culture

Offer many free concerts http://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/reid-school-of-music/news-events/concerts-at-the-university-spring-summer-2016 and museums and galleries: http://www.ed.ac.uk/visit/museums-galleries
George Square Lecture Theatre
32 George Square
Offer many free concerts http://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/reid-school-of-music/news-events/concerts-at-the-university-spring-summer-2016 and museums and galleries: http://www.ed.ac.uk/visit/museums-galleries
Wonderful free museum with many interesting exhibits and a couple of cool cafes and a restaurant.
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National Museum of Scotland
1378 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Wonderful free museum with many interesting exhibits and a couple of cool cafes and a restaurant.
Arts venue for scottish ballet and theatre productions.
154 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Teatro ng Festival
13-29 Nicolson St
154 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Arts venue for scottish ballet and theatre productions.
Interesting medical museum not for the faint of heart.
114 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Mga Museo ng Surgeons' Hall
Nicolson Street
114 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Interesting medical museum not for the faint of heart.
Art gallery, cafe, shop, music and festival venue.
161 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Summerhall
161 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Art gallery, cafe, shop, music and festival venue.
Houses a collection relating to the town's origins, history and legends in original buildings. Free.
72 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ang Museo ng Edinburgh
142-146 Canongate
72 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Houses a collection relating to the town's origins, history and legends in original buildings. Free.
Highly recommended for art lovers and aestheticians! Free.
1010 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Scottish National Gallery ng Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
1010 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Highly recommended for art lovers and aestheticians! Free.
A bright, elegant Georgian gallery built in 1826, housing modern art and architecture exhibitions.
39 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Royal Scottish Academy
The Mound
39 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A bright, elegant Georgian gallery built in 1826, housing modern art and architecture exhibitions.
Gift shop and tourist information.
The University of Edinburgh Gift Shop
2 Charles St
Gift shop and tourist information.
Puritan reformer's home dating from 1470 now hosting storytelling tours and historic exhibits.
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
John Knox House Museum
43-45 High St
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Puritan reformer's home dating from 1470 now hosting storytelling tours and historic exhibits.
18th-century buildings housing toy and games collections, exhibitions, puppet theatre and gift shop.
79 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museo ng Kabataan
42 High St
79 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
18th-century buildings housing toy and games collections, exhibitions, puppet theatre and gift shop.
Large exhibition space for art exhibitions and touring shows of design and photography. Cafe.
34 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
City Art Centre
2 Market St
34 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Large exhibition space for art exhibitions and touring shows of design and photography. Cafe.

Sightseeing

Royal residence of the queen, and a separate art gallery. Gift shop and cafe.
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Palasyo ng Holyroodhouse
Canongate
462 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Royal residence of the queen, and a separate art gallery. Gift shop and cafe.
Must see attraction in Edinburgh for it's history and views. The Tattoo festival is set there.
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Kastilyo ng Edinburgh
Castlehill
1961 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Must see attraction in Edinburgh for it's history and views. The Tattoo festival is set there.
beautiful historic cathedral
152 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Katedral ng St Giles
High Street
152 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
beautiful historic cathedral
East Preston Street Cemetery station
Old cool cemetery.
Old fun well-preserved castle in a nice park. Nice views and great if you don't like crowds.
58 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Craigmillar Castle
Craigmillar Castle Road
58 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Old fun well-preserved castle in a nice park. Nice views and great if you don't like crowds.
Church ruin in Holyrood Park.
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Saint Anthony's Chapel Ruins
Queen's Drive
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Church ruin in Holyrood Park.
Architecture you'll either love or hate, provides free tours.
314 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Scottish Parliament Building
314 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Architecture you'll either love or hate, provides free tours.
Lovely atmospheric iconic area. You can follow the water of leith path either direction of here. It's very interesting.
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Dean Village
Dean Path
268 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Lovely atmospheric iconic area. You can follow the water of leith path either direction of here. It's very interesting.
Large oceanic liner used by Britain's royal family on official state visits for more than 40 years.
630 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean Drive
630 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Large oceanic liner used by Britain's royal family on official state visits for more than 40 years.
Statue of the historic dog.
119 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Greyfriars Bobby Statue
119 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Statue of the historic dog.
City viewpoint with follies, Burns and Nelson monuments, City Observatory and annual fire festival.
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Calton Hill
Calton Hill
1098 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
City viewpoint with follies, Burns and Nelson monuments, City Observatory and annual fire festival.

Parks & Nature

Great views and miles of trails.
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Arthur's Seat
1859 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great views and miles of trails.
Beautiful views and trails.
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hermitage ng Braid at Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve
Hermitage of Braid
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beautiful views and trails.
Manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions, kids' events, tours and cafes. Wonderful!
1227 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum Place
1227 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions, kids' events, tours and cafes. Wonderful!

Drinks & Nightlife

great pub and restaurant
54 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Salisbury Arms
58 Dalkeith Rd
54 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
great pub and restaurant
Historic real ale pub with free live folk music in cosy public bar and compact basement lounge.
62 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Royal Oak
1 Infirmary St
62 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Historic real ale pub with free live folk music in cosy public bar and compact basement lounge.
Authentic old tavern with traditional food and live music.
337 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Royal Mile
337 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Authentic old tavern with traditional food and live music.
Live music venue particularly folk and classical
45 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Queen's Hall
85-89 Clerk St
45 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Live music venue particularly folk and classical
Cozy pub with live traditional music.
43 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Captains Bar
4 S College St
43 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cozy pub with live traditional music.
Great new bar with good food.
28 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Diablo Loco
74-78 South Clerk Street
28 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great new bar with good food.
Really cosy pub, open fires and a nice quiet place for a pint. Cramond is a very old quaint village on the sea and at low tide you can walk out to Cramond Island. There's also a path you can follow up the river almond.
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Cramond Inn
30 Cramond Village
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Really cosy pub, open fires and a nice quiet place for a pint. Cramond is a very old quaint village on the sea and at low tide you can walk out to Cramond Island. There's also a path you can follow up the river almond.

Essentials

fine groceries and cafe.
43 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Earthy Foods & Goods
Ratcliffe Terrace
43 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
fine groceries and cafe.
groceries
490 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Tesco Express
4-6 Leith Walk
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groceries
Good selection of fresh fish
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Eddie's Seafood Market
7 Roseneath St
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Good selection of fresh fish
close by groceries
457 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sainsbury's Local
45 Bernard St
457 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
close by groceries
close by groceries
457 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sainsbury's Local
45 Bernard St
457 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
close by groceries
discount wine shop chain
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Majestic Wine
200 Leith Walk
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
discount wine shop chain
Selection of fresh fruit and vegetables.
Fresh Choice
72 S Clerk St
Selection of fresh fruit and vegetables.
Great Polish grocery store, good selection of rustic bread, sausages, and other polish delicacies.
Bona Deli
66 S Clerk St
Great Polish grocery store, good selection of rustic bread, sausages, and other polish delicacies.

Food Scene

great food
40 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Apiary
Newington Road
40 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
great food
excellent
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cafe Cassis
43-45 Salisbury Road
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
excellent
Scottish/Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed restaurant.
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hewat's Restaurant
123b High St
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Scottish/Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed restaurant.
Excellent! Wood-floored, family-run cafe eatery known for its brunch, plus sandwiches and European main dishes.
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hellers Kitchen
15 Salisbury Place
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Excellent! Wood-floored, family-run cafe eatery known for its brunch, plus sandwiches and European main dishes.
Tasty North Indian/Bengali Restaurant and takeaway, fish specialities and vegetarian mains.
20 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Voujon
107 Newington Rd
20 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Tasty North Indian/Bengali Restaurant and takeaway, fish specialities and vegetarian mains.
Nice Italian restaurant
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
ISOLA
85-87 Newington Rd
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Nice Italian restaurant
Creative, farm-to-fork food, plus craft beers and cocktails in eccentric, gardening-themed cafe-bar.
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
St Andrews Brewing Co. Potterrow
32-34 Potterrow
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Creative, farm-to-fork food, plus craft beers and cocktails in eccentric, gardening-themed cafe-bar.
Friendly small Italian restaurant
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sambuca Italian Restaurant
101-103 Causewayside
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Friendly small Italian restaurant
Casual Argentinian steak house
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Los Argentinos
28-30 W Preston St
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Casual Argentinian steak house
Good Nepalese restaurant
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Annakut Restaurant
13 Newington Rd
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Good Nepalese restaurant
Good Indian restaurant
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pataka
190 Causewayside
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Good Indian restaurant
Takeaway pie shop, yummy, but not low calorie ;)
Edinburgh Bakehouse
101 Newington Road
Takeaway pie shop, yummy, but not low calorie ;)
Cosy and intimate café in Newington where you will find fresh coffee, delicious food and a warm welcome. Papercut artwork for sale too.
The Tartan Stag
1 E Preston St
Cosy and intimate café in Newington where you will find fresh coffee, delicious food and a warm welcome. Papercut artwork for sale too.
A new spot serving a selection of our favourite things, from craft beers and boutique spirits to Fairtrade coffee and seasonal, fresh food.
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Southpour
1-5 Newington Rd
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A new spot serving a selection of our favourite things, from craft beers and boutique spirits to Fairtrade coffee and seasonal, fresh food.
Authentic Japanese, great value and taste!
Ichiban
49-51 W Preston St
Authentic Japanese, great value and taste!
Turkish BBQ! Excellent food and service.
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Verdo
21 Newington Rd
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Turkish BBQ! Excellent food and service.
Good indian takeaway.
Chilli Connection
47 South Clerk Street
Good indian takeaway.
Featured in #ScotlandtheBest guide 2016.
83 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Aizle
38 Charlotte Square
83 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Featured in #ScotlandtheBest guide 2016.
Airy, candlelit dining room with a menu of Modern Scottish cuisine, cooked using local produce. Great service and food.
44 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Blonde Restaurant
71-75 St. Leonard's St
44 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Airy, candlelit dining room with a menu of Modern Scottish cuisine, cooked using local produce. Great service and food.
Chinese takeaway at end of street.
31 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Lookout by Gardener's Cottage
38 Calton Hill
31 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Chinese takeaway at end of street.
Restaurant & Food Research Hub with seminars, tastings, classes & events. Very friendly with unusual and really delicious food.
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Edinburgh Food Studio
158 Dalkeith Rd
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Restaurant & Food Research Hub with seminars, tastings, classes & events. Very friendly with unusual and really delicious food.
Best Chinese takeaway in south Edinburgh.
Jade Palace
211 Dalkeith Rd
Best Chinese takeaway in south Edinburgh.
Good traditional Cantonese and Sichuan.
Good Year Chinese Restaurant
62 Ratcliffe Terrace
Good traditional Cantonese and Sichuan.
Serving Scottish pub food and real ale for over 600 years.
167 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Sheep Heid Inn
43-45 The Causeway
167 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Serving Scottish pub food and real ale for over 600 years.
JK Rowling wrote the Potter books over coffee and cake in this relaxed writer/reader-friendly cafe.
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The Elephant House
21 George IV Bridge
163 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
JK Rowling wrote the Potter books over coffee and cake in this relaxed writer/reader-friendly cafe.
Plentiful breakfast choices and original bistro dishes in a lively cafe-bar with local art displays.
41 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Birchwood
146 Marchmont Rd
41 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Plentiful breakfast choices and original bistro dishes in a lively cafe-bar with local art displays.