Top, Best & Fun Rooftop Bars in Duddingston

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Top, Best & Fun Rooftop Bars in Duddingston

The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4.6 (5873 ratings)4.5 (5663 ratings)
Attraction telling the tale of Scotland's national drink with high-tech exhibits and a barrel ride.
The Royal Mile, 354 Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NE, United Kingdom
Food & DrinkBarDistilleries
Mentioned by Edinburgh Festivals
Attractions
"The perfect blend of Scottish history, sprits and education, situated just next door to the Castle. Discover the stories behind maturation and the vital ingredients that make Scottish Whisky so unique. Take a barrel ride, step back in time and become part of the whisky making process."
Mentioned by The List
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"Learn more about Scotland’s tastiest export with a tour and tasting session. There is also a bar and restaurant if you need a few more drams to help decide which is your favourite.354 Castlehill, 220 0441, scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk. Daily 10am–6pm; entry is as part of a tour."
Mentioned by list.co.uk
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"The Scotch Whisky Experience is one of the most popular five star tourist attractions in Edinburgh offering various tasting and educational tours, masterclasses and a unique culinary experience for those drawn to Scottish food. No matter which tour you…"
Harmonium
Harmonium
4.7 (690 ratings)
Chic, leafy spot for vegan dishes such as stone baked pizzas plus organic wine, cocktails & beer.
7-11 E London St, Edinburgh, EH7 4BN, United Kingdom
BarVegan restaurant
Mentioned by Wayfaring Kiwi
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"Harmonium has got to be the hippest, coolest vegan restaurant in Edinburgh. Located in Leith, it’s well worth the walk [or bus] from the city centre. Their menu is fairly laid back and consists of stone baked pizzas, quarter pounders and delectable desserts."
Union Brew Lab
Union Brew Lab
4.5 (1168 ratings)
Trendy, innovative coffee-house offering single origin brews and artisanal produce.
6-8 S College St, Edinburgh, EH8 9AA, United Kingdom
Coffee shopBarRestaurant
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
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"A must-visit for every coffee connoisseur, Union Brew Lab is located in the heart of the city's Old Town. They take their brew very seriously here, with a range of coffees specially selected from producers in the UK and Europe which changes with seasonality. For the authentic Brew Lab experience, you should order one of their exceptional filtered pour-overs, however they do an amazing flat white here too."
Mentioned by Time Out Edinburgh
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"Keen to get their vision just right, co-owners Dave Law and Tom Hyde took the time to explore the potential of the kind of café they might create – as well as how best to brew. Two filter coffees are brewed every day, as well as popular espresso blends that are roasted on a beloved Slayer Espresso Machine."
Whiski Rooms
Whiski Rooms
4.5 (1353 ratings)
Classic and modern Scottish cuisine served in refined bare-stone room with over 300 malts to sample.
4-7 N Bank St, Edinburgh, EH1 2LP, United Kingdom
Scottish restaurantBarBistroCocktail barLiquor storeRestaurantWine bar
Mentioned by Trip101
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"A post shared by Whiski Rooms (@whiskirooms) on May 17, 2017 at 6:01am PDT. Now that you’re in Scotland and have probably tried a proper Scottish Breakfast as well as taken some great photos of the castle, you might feel like a night out on the town. Whiski Rooms has great haggis as well, but you’ll probably be a bigger fan of the beautiful views and Whisky Bar."
Mentioned by DesignMyNight
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"While the decor highlights the venue's love of all things Scottish, the highlight of the restaurant is the menu. Serving a handful of traditional recipes - all made using local ingredients and cuts of meat - each dish has been purposely paired with a particular whisky to highlight certain flavours."
Roseleaf bar cafe
Roseleaf bar cafe
4.7 (1094 ratings)
Playful, quirky decor in an informal cafe bistro with health-conscious menus and teapot cocktails.
23-24 Sandport Pl, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6EW, United Kingdom
PubBarBreakfast restaurantCafeRestaurantScottish restaurant
Mentioned by cityexplorerstours.com
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"For a quirky and casual brunch outing, try a visit to Roseleaf, located in the historic Leith area of Edinburgh. It’s a mix of bar, cafe, and bistro, open all day and welcome to all ages. Furnished with second hand items, and a collection of unusual trinkets and treasures, and run by friendly and welcoming staff, you will have a laidback, but still top quality, dining experience."
Mentioned by 10Best
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"This unusual pub is off the beaten track just beyond The Shore in Leith. It's a little bit quirky, offering an imaginative range of food and booze which extends to some great breakfast options. It's very friendly, the furniture is mismatched and you can get cocktails served in teapots for your very own Madhatter's Tea Party."
Lulu Bar and Nightclub
Lulu Bar and Nightclub
3.3 (82 ratings)
Georgian building housing a 21st-century nightclub with opulent, stylish decor and package deals.
125b George St, Edinburgh, EH2 4JN, United Kingdom
Night clubBarCocktail barDJ serviceWine bar
Mentioned by Homes For Students
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"Lulu bar and nightclub has a classy vibe with really tasty cocktails, located on George Street in a Georgian building house this 21st century nightclub is certainly stylish and Insta worthy!. If you like to get dressed up for a night out, this is the perfect club for you. This venue features a Saturday Night Fever style dance floor, with plenty of comfy seating areas so you can have a drink and a break from dancing."
Mentioned by 10Best
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"If you like to get dressed up for a big night out and you're looking for a trendy venue then Lulu on George Street might just tempt you. The club is underneath the popular Tigerlily and it features a classic Saturday Night Fever style lighted dance floor. There are plenty of sofas and seating areas for a rest between dances and there's also a VIP area and private rooms for hire."
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"Amid the swanky shops and bars of George Street (Edinburgh’s answer to Chelsea), Lulu is a decadent slice of luxury. Cocktails and bubbly are the order of the day, with full-on magnums of champagne served on ice. For the full VIP treatment, request to be put on the guest list, or book a private booth with table service."
Ten Hill Place Hotel
Ten Hill Place Hotel
4.6 (689 ratings)
Stylish rooms (some with Arthur's Seat views) & free Wi-Fi, plus a restaurant & wine bar.
10 Hill Pl, Edinburgh, EH8 9DS, United Kingdom
HotelBarRestaurant
Mentioned by laterooms.com
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"Ten Hill Place Hotel is one of Edinburgh’s premier city centre hotels just 0. 5 miles from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station. Opened in 2006, this 4-star modern hotel is situated in a quiet Georgian square, still within walking distance of all the city’s main attractions - 5 minutes’ walk from the Royal Mile, the focal point of the annual Edinburgh Festival and Edinburgh’s main shopping area of Princes Street, overlooked by the iconic Edinburgh Castle, only a 15 minute walk away."
Slurp at the Kirk
Slurp at the Kirk
3.8 (262 ratings)
Japanese sushi and hot options in elegant decor with lunch specials, takeaway bento boxes and sushi.
44 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, EH1 2QE, United Kingdom
Japanese restaurantBarSushi restaurant
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
4.4 (4527 ratings)
Rock ’n’ roll-themed chain with a high-energy vibe serving burgers & American classics.
20 George St, Edinburgh, EH2 2PF, United Kingdom
American restaurantBar
Mentioned by Tapped Out Travellers
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"There isn’t a single vacation that we have been on that we haven’t stopped at a Hard Rock Cafe if it was available. Sometimes more than once if we are feeling extra lazy with decision making and just want to grab American style food. Each restaurant has a different local burger on their menu."
Mentioned by list.co.uk
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"Launched in London over 40 years ago, the Hard Rock has since exported its rather cookie cutter approach all over the world, but should you go in expecting generous portions of decent, if rather…"
Malmaison Edinburgh
Malmaison Edinburgh
4.3 (865 ratings)
Contemporary rooms and suites in a swanky waterfront hotel with a cocktail bar and brasserie dining.
1 Tower Pl, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 7BZ, United Kingdom
HotelBarBistroRestaurantWedding venue

Best Shopping Malls in Duddingston Area

Gyle Shopping Centre
Gyle Shopping Centre
3.9 (6262 ratings)
Bright shopping mall with fashion boutiques, books and electronics stores, plus a food court.
Gyle Ave, Edinburgh, EH12 9JY, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Ocean Terminal
Ocean Terminal
4.1 (8674 ratings)3.5 (544 ratings)
Airy, contemporary, waterfront mall with mainstream stores, modern dining, cinema and soft play.
74 Ocean Dr, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ, United Kingdom
Shopping mallShopping
Mentioned by girl gone london
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"If you need somewhere to get out of the rain, or perhaps your kids need some new shoes after running theirs ragged all over Edinburgh, Ocean Terminal Shopping Center is the place to go. In addition to have regular stores, it has plenty of restaurants so you can grab a family bite to eat, and you can treat the toddlers and younger kids to a stop at a specialty shop like Build – a – Bear while you’re there."
Mentioned by traveltriangle.com
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"Ocean Terminal is designed by Sir Terence Conran in the heart of Edinburg occupying 45000 sqm space for shopping and recreation. What makes it one of the best shopping malls in Edinburgh is that not only does it have more than 75 shopping stores such as Debenhams and Charlie Miller, but it as well as has bars, restaurants, and even a gym!. There is also a cineplex inside the mall with 12 theatres!"
Mentioned by edinburghlive
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"Ocean Terminal is located in the Leith area of Edinburgh on the city's waterfront. The huge modern shopping centre has free parking and is ideal for dining, shopping and cinema goers. Inside, Ocean Terminal has a VUE Cinema and numerous shops, restaurants and cafes."
St James Quarter
St James Quarter
3.7 (278 ratings)
Shopping mall for major department stores, fashion shops and cafes, with an NCP car park nearby.
St James Square, Quarter, Edinburgh, EH1 3AD, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Shopping
"Located at the east end of Princes Street, you’ll find the newest edition to Edinburgh’s shopping centres – St James Quarter. From beauty to clothing, electronics to footwear, this 4-storey centre covers 1.7 million square feet and includes restaurants, cafés, bars, shops, public spaces and leisure venues. A Roomzzz aparthotel where guests can stay for one night, one week, or even up to a year, as well as Edinburgh’s first boutique Everyman cinema will open during future phases."

Best Arts and Culture Places in Duddingston

Edinburgh Printmakers
Edinburgh Printmakers
4.6 (123 ratings)4.5 (10 ratings)
Castle Mills, 1 Dundee St, Edinburgh EH3 9FP, United Kingdom
Art galleryShoppingArt cafeArt studio
Mentioned by The Telegraph
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"This space is a working studio, gallery, non-profit organisation and shop. It's the first open-access printmaking studio in Britain, and has been going strong since 1967. Visitors can watch artists at work, see an exhibition, attend a lecture or buy original prints, books, jewellery and other splendid stuff in the shop."
Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre
Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre
4.8 (292 ratings)
St Andrew Pl, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 7EG, United Kingdom
Hindu templeCultural centerReligious destination
Mentioned by world-guides.com
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"Address: St. Andrew Place, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 7EG, Scotland, UK Tel: +44 (0)131 667 6064 Located on the north-eastern side of the city and close to the Leith Campus of the Queen Margaret University College, the Hindu Mandir and Sanskritik Kendra was previously better known as St. Andrew's Church. This temple is now one of the city's most successful community centres and regularly plays host to a series of lively festivals throughout the year."
Jupiter Artland
Jupiter Artland
4.6 (719 ratings)4.5 (493 ratings)
Contemporary art park and gallery, showcasing outdoor work by leading sculpture and land artists.
Bonnington House The Steadings, Wilkieston, Edinburgh, EH27 8BY, United Kingdom
Art galleryShoppingArt museum
Mentioned by Lonely Planet Top Choices
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"The grounds of 17th-century Bonnington House, 10 miles west of Edinburgh, have been lovingly converted by owners and art patrons Robert and Nicky Wilson into a gorgeous, landscaped sculpture park. Meadows and woodland showcase works – many of them specially commissioned – by a clutch of Britain's leading artists, including Antony Gormley, Anish Kapoor, Cornelia Parker and Nathan Coley, anchored by the the vast landscape sculpture Cells of Life by Charles Jencks. A varied events program includes tours every Wednesday at 10.30am."
Mentioned by Fodor's Choice
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"The beautiful grounds of a Jacobean manor house have been transformed by an art-loving couple, Robert and Nicky Wilson, into an impressive…"

Best Museums in Duddingston

Museum of Childhood
Museum of Childhood
4.3 (1678 ratings)4 (1141 ratings)
18th-century buildings housing toy and games collections, exhibitions, puppet theatre and gift shop.
42 High St, Edinburgh, EH1 1TG, United Kingdom
Toy museumMuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Citybase Apartments
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"Learn how childhood has changed over time, explore old toys and what it meant to be a child in different eras of Scottish history. Make sure to check the Museum’s calendar of events, as they host regular family workshops as well as a quiz and games page online for entertainment after your visit. A great day out for the whole family."
Mentioned by Scotland Bucket List
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"If you fancy a wee trip down memory lane, head to the Museum of Childhood. Located on the Royal Mile, this quirky museum is spread across four floors and covers many eras of toys and games. It gives you an idea of playthings over the years starting from the 18th through to the 21st century."
Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth
4.4 (1682 ratings)4 (2327 ratings)
State-of-the-art family attraction taking visitors through history from the Big Bang to modern day.
Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS, United Kingdom
Visitor centerMuseumsCafeConference centerGift shopLearning centerParking garageChildren's MuseumsScience MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by 10Best
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"This phenomenal museum celebrates the beauty of the earth via innovative technology. It is situated at the opposite end of the Old Town from the castle, near Holyrood Palace in the shadow of the crags and Arthur's Seat. Interactive exhibits allow visitors to experience simulated earthquakes, tropical rainstorms, the ocean floor, ice ages, glaciers and mountains."
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
4.8 (28749 ratings)4.5 (18709 ratings)
Bright modern museum housing Scottish industrial history relics, natural history displays and cafe.
Chambers St, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF, United Kingdom
National museumMuseumsNatural History MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Citybase Apartments
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"Home to a diverse collection exploring world and Scottish history, the National Museum of Scotland is a fun trip for adults and children alike. It is worth checking their calendar of events to see if they have anything of particular interest and, after your visit, you can even test what you remember online via the Museum’s quizzes and games for adults and children. Who said the fun has to end when you go home?"
Mentioned by Old Waverly Hotel
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"It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture, and history, and the adjacent Royal Museum (so renamed in 1995), with collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures."
Mentioned by list.co.uk
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"In its landmark building, occupying more than half of Chambers Street, the National Museum of Scotland was formerly two different museums – the Royal Museum, built in 1861, and the more modern Museum of Scotland, completed in 1998. The facilities were…"

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