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"For accommodation, my favorite place to stay in the city is Castle Rock Hostel." - Matthew Kepnes
Historic hostel w/ ornate lounge, guest kitchen, free Wi-Fi
15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2PW, United Kingdom Get directions
Cafe · Lauriston
Artisan Swedish bakery with standout cinnamon & cardamom buns
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Cocktail bar · Canongate
Gin tastings, gourmet burgers, steaks, and cocktails
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Restaurant · North Leith
Sourdough pizza using local, seasonal, organic produce
Mountain peak · Greenside
Hilltop views, art gallery, monument, musicals, bakeries, gift stores
Castle · West End
Iconic hilltop fort with Crown Jewels, Stone of Destiny, chapel
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Art gallery · Old Town
National art gallery featuring Scottish & international masters
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Cheese shop · Old Town
Artisanal Scottish cheeses, scotch eggs, picnic supplies
Castle · Abbeyhill
Official Scottish residence of the monarch, featuring opulent rooms
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Pub · Bruntsfield
Historic venue with 150+ malt whiskies & Scottish menu
Coffee shop · Old Town
Innovative coffee house with single origin brews and artisanal food
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