Guidebook for Edinburgh

Rachel
Guidebook for Edinburgh

Essentials

Grocery store inside Haymarket train station
13 residents recomanen
Marks and Spencer
42 High Street
13 residents recomanen
Grocery store inside Haymarket train station
Coffee and tea "emporium" Erratic opening hours and the owner is a character, but worth a visit
The Better Beverage Company
5 Arthur St
Coffee and tea "emporium" Erratic opening hours and the owner is a character, but worth a visit
This is a serious independent wine shop. Also stocks a wide selection of beers
8 residents recomanen
Appellation Wines
63 Comely Bank Rd
8 residents recomanen
This is a serious independent wine shop. Also stocks a wide selection of beers
Local grocery store
490 residents recomanen
Tesco Express
4-6 Leith Walk
490 residents recomanen
Local grocery store
Great Farmers Market Saturday 9-2 Pick up a picnic to eat in Princes St gardens
86 residents recomanen
Castle Terrace
33-35 Castle Terrace
86 residents recomanen
Great Farmers Market Saturday 9-2 Pick up a picnic to eat in Princes St gardens
Just in case. This police station is not open at weekends. In emergency call 999
12 residents recomanen
Police Scotland
5 Fettes Ave
12 residents recomanen
Just in case. This police station is not open at weekends. In emergency call 999

Food Scene

A really lovely cafe. Good lunch place too
24 residents recomanen
MILK
232 Morrison St
24 residents recomanen
A really lovely cafe. Good lunch place too
Another great local cafe
Bite Me
167 Morrison St
Another great local cafe
My favourite sushi place. Its small and cosy
45 residents recomanen
Sushiya
11 Lochrin Terrace
45 residents recomanen
My favourite sushi place. Its small and cosy
Their spelt scones are amazing
189 residents recomanen
Loudons
94B Fountainbridge
189 residents recomanen
Their spelt scones are amazing
A wardrobe full of cake. What more could you want?
119 residents recomanen
Lovecrumbs West Port
155 West Port
119 residents recomanen
A wardrobe full of cake. What more could you want?
Great Vietnamese food. Open evenings only and best to book ahead
75 residents recomanen
Vietnam House Restaurant
1-3 Grove St
75 residents recomanen
Great Vietnamese food. Open evenings only and best to book ahead

Everything Else

Train station. The tram and airport bus also stop here
132 residents recomanen
Haymarket
132 residents recomanen
Train station. The tram and airport bus also stop here

Sightseeing

An Edinburgh must see. Buy your tickets online in advance and beat the queues
1961 residents recomanen
Castell d'Edimburg
Castlehill
1961 residents recomanen
An Edinburgh must see. Buy your tickets online in advance and beat the queues

Drinks & Nightlife

Also great for a steak sandwich at lunch
The Priory Bar & Kitchen
192-194 Haymarket Terrace
Also great for a steak sandwich at lunch
This place is heaven for real ale enthusiasts
19 residents recomanen
Thomson's Bar
182-184 Morrison St
19 residents recomanen
This place is heaven for real ale enthusiasts
This historic brewery is sometimes a venue and bar during the festival and tours can be arranged. Favourite beer of Inspector Rebus
The Caledonian Brewing Co Ltd
42 Slateford Rd
This historic brewery is sometimes a venue and bar during the festival and tours can be arranged. Favourite beer of Inspector Rebus

Shopping

If you like mid century style furniture and china, this shop will send you over your baggage allowance
retro Morrison Street
190 Morrison St
If you like mid century style furniture and china, this shop will send you over your baggage allowance
Nearby pharmacy. Closed Sundays
11 residents recomanen
Boots Pharmacy
32 W Maitland St
11 residents recomanen
Nearby pharmacy. Closed Sundays
Check out the boutiques and pubs on William St and Stafford St known as the West End Village
17 residents recomanen
William Street
William Street
17 residents recomanen
Check out the boutiques and pubs on William St and Stafford St known as the West End Village

Entertainment & Activities

If you are in Edinburgh for a gig or conference the EICC is just minutes away
38 residents recomanen
Centre Internacional de Conferències d'Edimburg
150 Morrison St
38 residents recomanen
If you are in Edinburgh for a gig or conference the EICC is just minutes away
There's a small play park at the West end of Upper Grove Place
Upper Grove Place
Upper Grove Place
There's a small play park at the West end of Upper Grove Place
The usual entertainment centre, bowling, cinemas, chain restaurants and a kids play area
130 residents recomanen
Parc de la Font
130 Dundee St
130 residents recomanen
The usual entertainment centre, bowling, cinemas, chain restaurants and a kids play area
A farm. In the city
54 residents recomanen
Gorgie City Farm
54 residents recomanen
A farm. In the city
Come and visit the pandas or watch the penguin parade 15 minutes away, hop on a 26, 31, 100 or 900 bus from Haymarket
308 residents recomanen
Zoo d'Edimburg
134 Corstorphine Rd
308 residents recomanen
Come and visit the pandas or watch the penguin parade 15 minutes away, hop on a 26, 31, 100 or 900 bus from Haymarket
The home of Scottish rugby. Only one stop by tram from the apartment
144 residents recomanen
Estadi BT Murrayfield
Roseburn Street
144 residents recomanen
The home of Scottish rugby. Only one stop by tram from the apartment
Take a dip in these Victorian swimming baths
22 residents recomanen
Dalry Swim Centre
25-29 Caledonian Cres
22 residents recomanen
Take a dip in these Victorian swimming baths