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Scott Monument in Old Town

Scott Monument in City of Edinburgh, Old Town is an attraction, East Princes Street Gardens. Scott Monument is also known as Sir Walter Scott Monument. Ⓦ.

Street
East Princes Street Gardens
Alternative Name
Sir Walter Scott Monument
Tourism
attraction
Website
https://www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk/venue/scott-monument
Wheelchair Access
no
Legend

Cafés

  • Tinderbox (coffee shop) at Waverley Bridge (EH1 1BQ) – approx. 100 m.
  • Scott's In The Park (crêpes, fish & chips, ice cream, takeaway only, wheelchair accessible) at Princes Street Gardens – approx. 150 m.
  • Costa (coffee shop, takeaway) (EH1 1BQ) – approx. 150 m.

Attraction

  • Edinburgh Bus Tours (limited wheelchair access) – approx. 100 m.

Viewpoint

  • Photo trail – approx. 150 m.

Music shops

  • Avalanche Records – approx. 150 m.

Platforms

  • Edinburgh Waverley – approx. 150 m.

Variety stores

  • Flying Tiger Copenhagen – approx. 150 m.

Bus stops

  • Princes Street (Scott Monument) – approx. 100 m.
  • Waverley Bridge – approx. 100 m.

Fast food restaurants

  • Sushi Stop (sushi) at Waverley Bridge 3 (EH1 1BQ) – approx. 150 m.
  • Chopstix (noodles, takeaway, opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:30–19) at Princes Mall (EH1 1BQ) – approx. 200 m.

Clinic

  • NHS Vaccination Centre (wheelchair accessible, public (NHS)) – approx. 150 m.

Post offices

  • Edinburgh City Post Office (wheelchair accessible) at Waverley Bridge 5/6 (EH1 1BQ) – approx. 150 m.

Currency exchanges

  • Eurochange – approx. 150 m.

Ice cream parlours

  • The Cheery Churro (ice cream, Churro) at Waverley Bridge 3 (EH1 1BQ) – approx. 200 m.

Gift shops

  • Born in Scotland – approx. 150 m.
  • Anime Republic – approx. 150 m.

Tourist information offices

  • Princes Street, Waverley Bridge – approx. 100 m.

Clothing shops

  • New Look (wheelchair accessible) – approx. 100 m.

Bag shops

  • Luggage Point – approx. 150 m.

Off-licences

  • The Whisky Shop – approx. 150 m.

Video game shops

  • Game – approx. 150 m.

Roads nearby

Rose Street South Lane
M&S Café, Hakataya, Premier Inn
150 m
Playfair Steps
250 m
The Mound
The Mound (foot), Mound Place, Princes Street (Scott Monument), Espresso, Relief Map, The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant, Waverley West End Junction, Gallery Shop
250 m
North Bank Street
Mound Place, Makars Gourmet Mash Bar Company, Museum on the Mound
300 m
Thistle Street South East Lane
Undercroft
300 m
Milne's Court
Ensign Ewart, House Of Scotland, The Court Curio Shop, Royal Cashmere
350 m
Hanover Street
HSBC UK, Mint Velvet, Hanover Street, Oliver Bonas, Cass Art, JD Sports, Sheila Fleet, Forever Vintage, Paddywax Candle Bar, Thistle Street, Tipo, Hanover Tap, Chez Jules, papii, Tani Modi, Medusa Hair, Ladbrokes, Yorkshire Building Society, Hanover Health Foods, Scottish Church Housing Action, Bar Napoli, Cafe Hanover, Hanover 71 Suites, Vessel, Pret A Manger
350 m
East Entry
Pringle Of Scotland, Taste Of Scotland, Harris Tweed Hebrides
350 m
Mid Entry
Marchbrae, Thistle Do Nicely
350 m
West Entry
350 m
Mound Place
350 m
New College Courtyard
New College Library
350 m
Johnston Terrace
Castle View Gift Shop, The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum, The Hub, Castle Rock Hostel, City View Coffee
400 m
Jollie's Close
The Witchery Shop
400 m
Ramsay Lane
400 m
Semple's Close
Pronto By The Castle, Pronto Slice Pizza
400 m
Castlehill
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, The Witchery, The Scotch Whisky Experience, Contini Cannonball
400 m
Ramsay Garden
450 m
Boswell's Court
Amber
450 m
Esplanade
Castle Esplanade, Witches' Well
450 m
Blair's Close
450 m
Victoria Terrace
The Castle Arms, Nok’s Kitchen, Daika Kanam, Maxies, Family History Centre, Maison Bleue, The Scotland Shop, Oink, Elephant House, The Isle of Skye Candle Co., Cuttea Sark, Edinburgh Skin Care, I.J. Mellis Cheesemonger, Swish, The Whisky Shop, Clarksons, The Red Door Gallery, The Museum built context (Harry Potter), Walker Slater, The Little Inn, Victoria Regalia, La Barantine Victoria, Hardy Feral, The Coo Bakehouse, PizzaExpress, Howies, John Kay's, Scots Kitchen
450 m
Castle Wynd North
500 m
Patrick Geddes Steps
500 m

Artwork nearby

Adam Black Memorial
100 m
Floral Clock
300 m

Attraction nearby

New Town Church
300 m

Banks nearby

TSB
300 m

Buildings nearby

Gardener's Cottage
300 m
Thistle Court Primary
300 m
Ardmore House
300 m
Gladstone's Land
350 m
Cannonball House
450 m

Clothing shops nearby

Primark
350 m
Tartan Weaving Mill
450 m

Commercial buildings nearby

Eagle Buildings
200 m
The Capital Building
200 m
Hanover Buildings
350 m

Gallery nearby

Royal Scottish Academy
250 m
National Gallery
250 m

Hotels nearby

The InterContinental Edinburgh - The George
300 m
hub by Premier Inn
300 m

Parks nearby

East Princes Street Gardens
200 m

Platforms nearby

Platform 13
150 m

Railway lines nearby

Edinburgh and Glasgow Main Line
200 m

Restaurants nearby

The Dome Bar and Grill
200 m

Theatres nearby

Assembly Rooms
400 m
General Assembly Hall
400 m
The Hub
400 m

Ticket shops nearby

Edinburgh Castle
450 m
Heritage designation category A listed building
Located in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Postal code EH2 2EJ
Country United Kingdom
Has part Statue of Walter Scott
Location Edinburgh