St. Clair Avenue Guidebook
Outdoor places to explore
Edinburgh Zoo
134 Corstorphine RdExcellent sandy beach and promenade. Great cafes and restaurants too.
447 locals recommend
Portobello Beach Promenade
1 PromenadeExcellent sandy beach and promenade. Great cafes and restaurants too.
Excellent for adults and children but do need own transport as just outside of city
107 locals recommend
Jupiter Artland
Excellent for adults and children but do need own transport as just outside of city
Excellent little gardens hidden away in the gorgeous Duddingston Villiage, sitting on the side of Duddingston Loch
57 locals recommend
Dr Neil's Garden
5 Old Church LnExcellent little gardens hidden away in the gorgeous Duddingston Villiage, sitting on the side of Duddingston Loch
Provides beautiful views of the city, located at East End of Princes Street.
1098 locals recommend
Calton Hill
Calton HillProvides beautiful views of the city, located at East End of Princes Street.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Arboretum PlaceGreat to wander through but the underground city tour located here has also been highly recommended by guests
373 locals recommend
The Real Mary King's Close
2 High StGreat to wander through but the underground city tour located here has also been highly recommended by guests
Arthur's Seat
Indoor spaces to explore
Excellent for travellers of all ages but especially loves by children
National Museum of Scotland
Popular with adults and children alike
Unique visitor attraction located in Leith’s shore area which is full or great cafes, bars and restaurants and lovely for a little wander
630 locals recommend
Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean DriveUnique visitor attraction located in Leith’s shore area which is full or great cafes, bars and restaurants and lovely for a little wander
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
549 CastlehillAnother great one for adults and children
Neighbourhoods
Stockbridge
Dean Village
Dean PathFood scene
Great for eating on or take away, very close to apartment and child friendly
241 locals recommend
La Favorita
331-325 Leith WalkGreat for eating on or take away, very close to apartment and child friendly
Great family friendly Italian a within walking distance from apartment
101 locals recommend
Vittoria on the Walk
113 Brunswick StGreat family friendly Italian a within walking distance from apartment
Great for a Sunday roast, child friendly also and children’s menu
127 locals recommend
Woodland Creatures
260-262 Leith WalkGreat for a Sunday roast, child friendly also and children’s menu
Breakfast has to be experienced but all food fantastic if you enjoy Indian food
212 locals recommend
Dishoom Edinburgh
3a St Andrew SquareBreakfast has to be experienced but all food fantastic if you enjoy Indian food
Amazing food and fantastic cocktails. Definitely worth a trip to ‘The Shore’ area for this. Food served all day, I especially love it for brunch!
281 locals recommend
Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport PlaceAmazing food and fantastic cocktails. Definitely worth a trip to ‘The Shore’ area for this. Food served all day, I especially love it for brunch!
Excellent breakfasts but been told by visitors the other food options are also great
6 locals recommend
It's All Good
127 Easter RdExcellent breakfasts but been told by visitors the other food options are also great
Italian cafe near top of Easter Road been recommended by a few visitors as a good stop on walk into town
126 locals recommend
Polentoni
38 Easter RdItalian cafe near top of Easter Road been recommended by a few visitors as a good stop on walk into town
Decent gastropub recommended by a few guests, ideally located just a couple of minutes from apartment.
16 locals recommend
The Percy
398 Easter RdDecent gastropub recommended by a few guests, ideally located just a couple of minutes from apartment.
Origano pizzeria
236 Leith WalkShort walk from apartment, some of the best pizza In Edinburgh
Twelve Triangles
90 Brunswick StDelicious bakery
The Walnut
9 Leith WalkExcellent home style British food
Play parks
Excellent park for children of all ages situated in lovely large green space of Leith Links
Leith Links Play Park
Excellent play park situated in beautiful Meadows area, lovely green space for relaxing or taking a walk
East Meadows Play Park
Excellent play park situated in beautiful Meadows area, lovely green space for relaxing or taking a walk