Shopping in Edinburgh
| Edinburgh`s Old Town Edinburgh`s Old Town Edinburgh`s Old Town is rich in specialist shops, small restaurants and intimate little bars. For some of the most intriguing shops, the most enjoyable food and drink, you must explore the Grassmarket and the Bridges and look down the interesting side streets and closes. Nearby Hotels: to Edinburgh`s Old Town |
| Princes Street Princes Street Princes Street is the more familiar city high street scene. Filled with department stores, high street chains, bars and restaurants. You`ll also find Frederick`s, a long-established kilt maker. Nearby Hotels: to Princes Street |
| Victoria Street Victoria Street Victoria Street was built in the 18th Century as an access route from the Grassmarket to George IV Bridge and the Royal Mile. Sweeping up the hill in a wide S shape, Victoria Street is well known for its variety of boutiques that make it one of the most recognisable facades in the city. Above Victoria Street is Victoria Terrace with a number of cafes and bars. Nearby Hotels: to Victoria Street |
| Concrete Wardrobe Concrete Wardrobe 50a Broughton Street, New Town. Tel: 0131 5587 130 Pick up some original and affordable Scottish-designed "gifts for yourself and others" at Concrete Wardrobe in the New Town. Browse accessories made from Shetland wool and cashmere, funky jewellery, as well as other hand-crafted goods by Scottish designers. Nearby Hotels: to Concrete Wardrobe |
| Jenners Jenners 48 Princes Street, New Town. EH2 2YJ Tel: 0131 2252 442 The oldest and most beloved department store in Edinburgh exudes old-world grandeur. Browse six floors of beautifully displayed fashion, homewares, cosmetics, gifts and toys, and a small whisky shop. The top floor food-hall and café are heaven for foodies. Nearby Hotels: to Jenners |
| Geoffrey Tailor Kiltmakers & Weavers Geoffrey Tailor Kiltmakers & Weavers 57-61 High Street, The Royal Mile, Old Town.EH1 1SR Tel: 0131 5570 256 At family-run Geoffrey (Tailor) Kiltmakers and Weavers in the Old Town, there is a large selection of classic Highlander kilts for men, women and children. Or forget tartan and choose from the selection of 21st Century Kilts, made from leather or denim. Nearby Hotels: to Geoffrey Tailor |
| Alistir Wood Tait Alistir Wood Tait 116a Rose Street, New Town.EH2 3JF Tel: 0131 2254 105 A 30-year-old institution in New Town`s Rose Street, friendly Alistir Wood Tait`s jewellery store specialises in Scottish gems and designs, as well as antiques. Splash out on cuff-links made from Highland gold nuggets, a plaid pin or a silver quaich (double-handled bowl for drinking whisky) Nearby Hotels: to Alistir Wood Tait |
| Royal Mile Whiskies Royal Mile Whiskies 379 High Street, Old Town. EH1 1PW Tel: 0131 225 3383 The wonderfully old-fashioned, award-winning Royal Mile Whiskies shop in the Old Town contains over 300 varieties of single malts, blended whiskies and bourbons on its busy shelves. Its staff are helpful and very knowledgeable; sample tastes are provided on request Nearby Hotels: to Royal Mile Whiskies |
| Badge Shop Badge Shop 5 High Street, The Royal Mile. EH1 1SR Tel: 0131 226 4909 Badge Shop Edinburgh, are specialists in Scottish badges, and are Scotland`s leading retailer of badges depicting national and international flags and emblems. We have sold badges from our shop in Edinburgh`s Royal Mile for over 25 years. International embroidered badges, stickers and pin badges from Scotland, England, Ireland & Wales. Nearby Hotels: to Badge shop |
| Helen Bateman Helen Bateman 16 William Street, EH3 7NH Tel: 0131 220 4495 Helen Bateman designs her shoes in Edinburgh. Shoes that are unique, wearable and affordable. Visit her shop in Edinburgh to see the collection of shoes for women, bags, scarves, gloves and jewellery. Shoes are also available mail order at Helen Bateman`s website. We specialise in wedding shoes offering a dying and embellishment service. Nearby Hotels: to Helen Bateman |
| Heritage Of Scotland.Com Heritage Of Scotland.Com 459-461 High Street, The Royal Mile. EH1 1TB Tel: 0131 225 8118 Heritage of Scotland.com is just outside Edinburgh Castle on the Lawnmarket and they offer a fantastic selection of Scottish gifts, tartan travel rugs, tartan scarves, official Scotland rugby shirts. Nearby Hotels: to Heritage of Scotland |
| Harvey Nichols Harvey Nichols 30-34 St Andrew Street, New Town. Tel: 0131 5248 350 Edinburgh`s very own Harvey Nichols opened in 2002 as part of the £32-million development of St Andrews Square.It`s worth visiting for stylish clothes for men and women, elegant displays of beauty products and the top-floor gourmet hall, restaurant and brasserie with stunning views Nearby Hotels: to Harvey Nichols |
