Playfair Monument in New Town/Broughton

Playfair Monument in City of Edinburgh, New Town/Broughton is a memorial. Playfair Monument is also known as Edinburgh, Calton Hill, City Observatory, Playfair's Monument. Playfair Monument is near Royal Terrace.

Building Type
building

Tourist information offices

  • The Portuguese Cannon – approx. 50 m.
  • Nelson Monument – approx. 50 m.
  • Welcome to Calton Hill – approx. 50 m.
  • View to the west – approx. 50 m.
  • Welcome to Calton Hill – approx. 100 m.
  • Dugald Stewart Monument – approx. 100 m.
  • Simple and Sculpturesque – approx. 150 m.
  • Serving Scotland – approx. 150 m.
  • A landscape in time – approx. 150 m.
  • Of fire and ice – approx. 150 m.
  • Welcome to Calton Hill – approx. 150 m.

Bus stops

  • St Andrews House – approx. 100 m.
  • Waterloo Place (ZE) – approx. 200 m.

Restaurants

  • Howies (outdoor seating) at Waterloo Place 29 (EH1 3BQ) – approx. 200 m.
  • Tony Macaroni (Italian) at Leith Street 61 (EH1 3AU) – approx. 200 m.

Cafés

  • Cafe Calton (outdoor seating) at Calton Hill (EH7 5AA) – approx. 100 m.

Hotels

  • Calton Hill Rockhouse at Calton Hill 28 (EH7 5AA) – approx. 200 m.

Car hires

  • SIXT (SIXT) at Greenside Row (EH1 3AN) – approx. 200 m.

Viewpoint

  • North Viewpoint – approx. 150 m.
  • South Viewpoint – approx. 150 m.

Arts centres

  • Collective - City Observatory at Calton Hill 38 (EH7 5AA) – approx. 50 m.

Art galleries

  • Transit House – approx. 100 m.

Guest house

  • Observatory House at Calton Hill 38 (EH7 5AA) – approx. 100 m.

Parking

  • Omni (underground, 1000 spaces, fee required) – approx. 200 m.
Heritage designation category A listed building
Located in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Country United Kingdom
Location Edinburgh