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Edinburgh #4sqCities

Edinburgh #4sqCities

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Created by Omar Ali • Updated On: November 8, 2021

A list of all the places to see and do in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

1. Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

6.8
Jubilee Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
International Airport · Turnhouse · 389 tips and reviews
Edinburgh Castle is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

2. Edinburgh Castle

9.1
Castlehill, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Castle · Edinburgh Castle · 371 tips and reviews
West Princes Street Gardens is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

3. West Princes Street Gardens

9.4
Princes St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Park · Edinburgh Castle · 50 tips and reviews
The Balmoral Hotel is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

4. The Balmoral Hotel

8.9
1 Princes St (at North Bridge), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Hotel · Waverley Station · 52 tips and reviews
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station (EDB) is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

5. Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station (EDB)

7.5
Station Brae, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Rail Station · Waverley Station · 160 tips and reviews
Scottish National Gallery is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

6. Scottish National Gallery

8.9
The Mound (Princes St), Edinburgh
Art Museum · The Mound · 88 tips and reviews
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

7. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two

8.4
73 Belford Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Art Museum · 25 tips and reviews
Scottish Parliament is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

8. Scottish Parliament

Horse Wynd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Capitol Building · Canongate · 26 tips and reviews
Scottish National Portrait Gallery is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

9. Scottish National Portrait Gallery

9.2
1 Queen St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Art Gallery · New Town · 35 tips and reviews
The Scott Monument is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

10. The Scott Monument

9.2
Princes Street Gdns, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Monument · Waverley Station · 56 tips and reviews
Palace of Holyroodhouse is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

11. Palace of Holyroodhouse

8.8
Canongate, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Palace · Holyrood · 49 tips and reviews
Greyfriars Bobby's Statue is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

12. Greyfriars Bobby's Statue

8.0
Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Outdoor Sculpture · Old Town · 26 tips and reviews
Calton Hill is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

13. Calton Hill

9.4
Regent Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Hill · 148 tips and reviews
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

14. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

8.5
75 Belford Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Art Museum · 28 tips and reviews
Royal Botanic Garden is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

15. Royal Botanic Garden

9.4
20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Botanical Garden · 67 tips and reviews
St. Andrew Square is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

16. St. Andrew Square

8.6
St Andrew Sq, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Plaza · New Town · 22 tips and reviews
Nelson Monument is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

17. Nelson Monument

8.7
Calton Hill, City of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Monument · 10 tips and reviews
Fruitmarket is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

18. Fruitmarket

8.5
45 Market St., Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Art Gallery · Waverley Station · 8 tips and reviews
City Art Centre is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

19. City Art Centre

7.8
2 Market St., Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Art Gallery · Waverley Station · 5 tips and reviews
Arthur's Seat is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

20. Arthur's Seat

9.4
Holy Rood Park, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Mountain · Holyrood · 149 tips and reviews
Forth Road Bridge is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

21. Forth Road Bridge

Firth of Forth, Fife, Fife
Bridge · 15 tips and reviews
Stills Gallery is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

22. Stills Gallery

7.0
23 Cockburn St., Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Art Gallery · Waverley Station · 2 tips and reviews
Forth Bridge is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

23. Forth Bridge

Firth of Forth, Fife, Fife
Bridge · 12 tips and reviews
Dynamic Earth is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

24. Dynamic Earth

8.4
112 Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Science Museum · Canongate · 30 tips and reviews
National Museum of Scotland is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

25. National Museum of Scotland

9.3
Chambers St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Museum · Newington · 206 tips and reviews
National Library of Scotland is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

26. National Library of Scotland

8.1
7-9 George IV Bridge (High St), Midlothian, Midlothian
Library · 9 tips and reviews
National War Museum of Scotland is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

27. National War Museum of Scotland

7.8
Castlehill, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
History Museum · Edinburgh Castle · 7 tips and reviews
The National Archives of Scotland is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

28. The National Archives of Scotland

7.0
2 Princes St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
History Museum · New Town · 1 tip
Festival Theatre is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

29. Festival Theatre

8.8
13-29 Nicolson St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Theater · Newington · 14 tips and reviews
Edinburgh Playhouse is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

30. Edinburgh Playhouse

8.5
18-22 Greenside Pl, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Theater · 21 tips and reviews
King's Theatre is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

31. King's Theatre

8.0
2 Leven St (btwn Gilmore Pl & Tarvit St), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Theater · Bruntsfield · 11 tips and reviews
Pleasance Courtyard is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

32. Pleasance Courtyard

8.1
60 Pleasance, Edinburgh
Performing Arts Venue · Holyrood · 30 tips and reviews
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

33. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

8.8
549 Castlehill (Royal Mile), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Science Museum · The Mound · 79 tips and reviews
Royal Lyceum Theatre is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

34. Royal Lyceum Theatre

9.1
30B Grindlay St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Theater · Edinburgh Castle · 7 tips and reviews
Traverse Theatre is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

35. Traverse Theatre

8.4
10 Cambridge St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Theater · Edinburgh Castle · 10 tips and reviews
Ghillie Dhu is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

36. Ghillie Dhu

7.8
2 Rutland Pl (Lothian Rd & Princes St), Edinburgh
Bar · Haymarket · 42 tips and reviews
St. Giles' Cathedral is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

37. St. Giles' Cathedral

9.0
375 High St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Church · Old Town · 54 tips and reviews
The Royal Mile is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

38. The Royal Mile

8.9
High St (Princes St), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Road · Old Town · 74 tips and reviews
Heart of Midlothian is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

39. Heart of Midlothian

6.3
Royal Mile, Edinburgh
Monument · Old Town · 8 tips and reviews
Holyrood Abbey is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

40. Holyrood Abbey

8.9
Palace of Holyroodhouse Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Historic and Protected Site · Holyrood · 12 tips and reviews
Easter Road Stadium is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

41. Easter Road Stadium

7.2
12 Albion Pl, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Soccer Stadium · Leith · 16 tips and reviews
Holyrood Park is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

42. Holyrood Park

9.4
Queen's Dr, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Park · Holyrood · 56 tips and reviews
Inverleith Park is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

43. Inverleith Park

9.0
Arboretum Place, Midlothian, Midlothian
Park · 13 tips and reviews
The Meadows is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

44. The Meadows

9.3
Mellville Dr, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Park · Southside · 42 tips and reviews
OMNi Centre Edinburgh is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

45. OMNi Centre Edinburgh

6.0
Greenside Row, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Shopping Mall · 7 tips and reviews
Gyle Shopping Centre is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

46. Gyle Shopping Centre

5.6
Gyle Ave (S Gyle Broadway), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Shopping Mall · South Gyle · 10 tips and reviews
St. James Shopping Centre is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

47. St. James Shopping Centre

1 Leith St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Shopping Mall · New Town · 12 tips and reviews
Waverley Mall is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

48. Waverley Mall

5.4
Princes St, City of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Shopping Mall · Waverley Station · 23 tips and reviews
House of Fraser is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

49. House of Fraser

145 Princes Street, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Department Store · New Town · 33 tips and reviews
International Starters is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

50. International Starters

82 Commercial Quay, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Tapas Restaurant · Leith · No tips or reviews
Ocean Terminal is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

51. Ocean Terminal

6.2
2 Ocean Dr, Leith, City of Edinburgh
Shopping Mall · Leith · 31 tips and reviews
The Royal Yacht Britannia is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

52. The Royal Yacht Britannia

8.7
Leith Docks (at Ocean Terminal), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Boat or Ferry · Leith · 43 tips and reviews
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

53. Cameron Toll Shopping Centre

5.0
6 Lady Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Shopping Mall · Cameron Toll · 8 tips and reviews

54. Leven's Thai Fusion

Home St., Midlothian, Midlothian
Thai Restaurant · 1 tip
Western General Hospital is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

55. Western General Hospital

Crewe Road South, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Hospital · Craigleith · 5 tips and reviews
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

56. Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh

7.6
20 George St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
American Restaurant · New Town · 91 tips and reviews
Harvey Nichols is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

57. Harvey Nichols

7.8
30-34 St. Andrew Sq (Multrees Walk), Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Department Store · New Town · 33 tips and reviews
TGI Fridays is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

58. TGI Fridays

7.0
22-26 Castle St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
American Restaurant · New Town · 30 tips and reviews
The Elephant House is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

59. The Elephant House

21 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Coffee Shop · Old Town · 135 tips and reviews
Vittoria is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

60. Vittoria

8.2
19 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Italian Restaurant · Old Town · 58 tips and reviews
Mariachi is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

61. Mariachi

6.1
7 Victoria St, Edinburgh
Mexican Restaurant · Grassmarket · 16 tips and reviews
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

62. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

7.2
Kirknewton, Midlothian, Midlothian
Hotel · 24 tips and reviews
Royal Commonwealth Pool is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

63. Royal Commonwealth Pool

8.2
21 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Swimming Pool · Prestonfield · 6 tips and reviews
Multrees Walk is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

64. Multrees Walk

7.4
30-34 St Andrew Sq, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Shopping Plaza · New Town · 3 tips and reviews
Fort Kinnaird Retail Park is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

65. Fort Kinnaird Retail Park

6.5
32 Fleming House, Newcraighall (Kinnaird Park), Edinburgh
Shopping Plaza · 14 tips and reviews
Straiton Retail Park is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

66. Straiton Retail Park

5.2
Straiton Mains, Loanhead, Midlothian
Shopping Plaza · 2 tips and reviews
Craigleith Shopping Park is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

67. Craigleith Shopping Park

6.5
S Groathill Rd, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Shopping Plaza · Craigleith · 5 tips and reviews
Princes Street is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

68. Princes Street

Princes St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Road · Waverley Station · 18 tips and reviews
George Street is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

69. George Street

George St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Road · New Town · 4 tips and reviews
Fountain Park is one of Edinburgh #4sqCities.

70. Fountain Park

6.1
130 Dundee St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Shopping Plaza · Fountainbridge · 4 tips and reviews