Guidebook for Edinburgh
Shopping
Groceries and Alchohol are available and a cash machine outside the store.
Tesco Metro
2A Colinton RdGroceries and wine. Cash machine as well.
A lovely shopping centre. Very near the Airport and one bus ride from my flat. A good selection of shops and places to eat.
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Gyle Shopping Centre
Gyle AvenueA lovely shopping centre. Very near the Airport and one bus ride from my flat. A good selection of shops and places to eat.
Getting Around
Farmer Autocare
194 Queensferry RdA great place for car repair and new tires.
You can get an airport bus from city centre to the Airport and back and can also get the new tram.
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Edinburgh Airport
You can get an airport bus from city centre to the Airport and back and can also get the new tram.
Where to park and find the train station in city centre.
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Edinburgh Waverley Station
Princes StreetWhere to park and find the train station in city centre.
Where to find the bus station which will take you any where you want to go.
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Edinburgh Bus Station
26 Elder StreetWhere to find the bus station which will take you any where you want to go.
Essentials
Davidson's Mains Post Office
49 Corbiehill RdPost Office
Mains Beauty
50a Main StBeauty treatments and nail care.
Granger Hairdressers
53 Quality StHairdressers
Western General Hospital
Crewe Road SouthEasy bus service from the flat.
Davidsons Mains Medical Centre
5 Quality StDoctors
D Mains Hair
A Hairdresser at 68 Main Street, Davidson Mains.
Black & Lizars
15-17 Main StOptomitrist and glasses.
Food Scene
Greggs
21 Main StTake away food.
Bangla Kitchen
67-69 Main StAward winning Indian Take away.
La Favorita Delivered
26-28 Hillhouse RdGood Italian food and delivers.
Tony Macaroni
527 Queensferry RdA nice family Italian restaurant.
The Corbie is a good take away for fish and chips.
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Corbie Takeaway
72 Main StThe Corbie is a good take away for fish and chips.
This restaurant has a lovely view of the Firth and serves breakfast, lunch and dinners.
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Toby Carvery Lauriston Farm
69 Lauriston Farm RdThis restaurant has a lovely view of the Firth and serves breakfast, lunch and dinners.
Everything Else
Davidson's Mains Dental
65 Main StDental Care
St Margarets RC Church is at 149 Main Street, Davidson Mains. It is the closet Roman Catholic Church and mass is at 11:30 Sunday morning.
Corbiehill Road station
St Margarets RC Church is at 149 Main Street, Davidson Mains. It is the closet Roman Catholic Church and mass is at 11:30 Sunday morning.
This is a lovely old church located at the end of Main Street in Davidson Mains. Service on Sundays it at 8am, 10:30 am and 5:30 pm.
Holy Cross Church
36 Quality StThis is a lovely old church located at the end of Main Street in Davidson Mains. Service on Sundays it at 8am, 10:30 am and 5:30 pm.
Located at 1 Quality Street. Service on Sunday's is at 10:30 am and 6:30 pm
Davidson's Mains Parish Church
1 Quality StLocated at 1 Quality Street. Service on Sunday's is at 10:30 am and 6:30 pm
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a bar with great pub grub and has a garden you can eat in and places for the children to play.
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Ye Olde Inn
25 Main StThis is a bar with great pub grub and has a garden you can eat in and places for the children to play.
Sightseeing
Braehead Park
Braehead ParkA lovely park with play park for children and close to the river Almond.
An interesting castle to see and beautifully grounds with great views of the Firth of the Fourth.
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Lauriston Castle
2 Cramond Rd SAn interesting castle to see and beautifully grounds with great views of the Firth of the Fourth.
South Queensferry is the home of the famous Rail Bridge. It is located at the mouth of the Firth of the Fourth and a lovely village with lots of good places to eat and great views. From my flat it is a 5 minute walk to catch a bus on the Queensferry Road.
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Queensferry
South Queensferry is the home of the famous Rail Bridge. It is located at the mouth of the Firth of the Fourth and a lovely village with lots of good places to eat and great views. From my flat it is a 5 minute walk to catch a bus on the Queensferry Road.
This is the Central information centre in the city. You can book tours all over Scotland and pick up maps and brochures.
Princes Mall
3 Princes StreetThis is the Central information centre in the city. You can book tours all over Scotland and pick up maps and brochures.