Deirdre’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Arthur's Seat, can be easily accessed from the flat. A 10 minute walk takes you to Hollyrood Park where you can pick from easy to more tricky walks to the top. The views are stunning!
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I-Arthur's Seat
Arthur's Seat, can be easily accessed from the flat. A 10 minute walk takes you to Hollyrood Park where you can pick from easy to more tricky walks to the top. The views are stunning!
Theatre
Standing in Edinburgh's longest continuous theatre site, This theatre offers a variety of world-class productions from across all art forms.
Walk there in 30 mins or bus in 10 mins.
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I-Festival Theatre
13-29 Nicolson StStanding in Edinburgh's longest continuous theatre site, This theatre offers a variety of world-class productions from across all art forms.
Walk there in 30 mins or bus in 10 mins.
Lovely B listed pink sandstone converted church.
Popular venue for Fringe events and presents performances, concerts, demonstrations and talks throughout the year.
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Church Hill Theatre
Morningside RoadLovely B listed pink sandstone converted church.
Popular venue for Fringe events and presents performances, concerts, demonstrations and talks throughout the year.
Food scene
A 10 minute walk away, the staff at this small interactive event venue run regular Gin and Chocolate and Rum and Chocolate tasting events.
Book online!
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Summerhall
A 10 minute walk away, the staff at this small interactive event venue run regular Gin and Chocolate and Rum and Chocolate tasting events.
Book online!
Only a 15 minute walk away!
The most glamorous hotel in town in the seclusion of a country house estate!
A must for afternoon tea!
Simply stunning!
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Prestonfield House
Priestfield RoadOnly a 15 minute walk away!
The most glamorous hotel in town in the seclusion of a country house estate!
A must for afternoon tea!
Simply stunning!
History
15 minutes away by bus this iconic building is a must for culture vultures!
Come face to face with the people who shaped Scotland's past, present and future!
Free admission.
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Igaleriya Yezokubanzi YaseScotland
1 Queen St15 minutes away by bus this iconic building is a must for culture vultures!
Come face to face with the people who shaped Scotland's past, present and future!
Free admission.
One of the most exciting historic sites in Western Europe.
Buy tickets online in advance.
Easily accessed by any of the following buses from across the street;
3,31,37
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Ikhethelo le-Edinburgh
CastlehillOne of the most exciting historic sites in Western Europe.
Buy tickets online in advance.
Easily accessed by any of the following buses from across the street;
3,31,37
Neighbourhoods
Newington is easy to fall in love with! Vibrant and leafy it offers splendid Victorian architecture, many independent restaurants and a huge variety of shops.
It starts beyond the Old Town and includes the lovely Meadows where many enjoy a stroll, cricket in the summer, workout or simple a relaxing seat with a view!
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Newington
Newington is easy to fall in love with! Vibrant and leafy it offers splendid Victorian architecture, many independent restaurants and a huge variety of shops.
It starts beyond the Old Town and includes the lovely Meadows where many enjoy a stroll, cricket in the summer, workout or simple a relaxing seat with a view!
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Ukuhamba-hamba
Walk or bus!
There are plenty of wonderful sites/places to visit within walking distance but should you prefer to take a bus there is a huge choice available across the street.
Trams are also available from airport to and from the city centre.