Writers' Court in Old Town

Writers' Court in City of Edinburgh, Old Town is a paved, lit footpath and runs in a north-south direction and ends at High Street.

Road Type: footpath
Route: north-south

Gift shops

The Real Mary King's Close (opening hours: Mon–Sun 9–17:45) at Warriston’s Close 2 (EH1 1PG) – approx. 50 m.
St Giles’ Cathedral Shop (opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–18:30; Sat 10–16:30; Sun 12:30–16:30) at Royal Mile (EH1 1RE) – approx. 50 m.
Thistle do Nicely at High Street 351 – approx. 50 m.
Scottish Experience at High Street 188 (EH1 1QS) – approx. 100 m.

Holiday apartment

Pillow Stops – approx. 50 m.

Drinking water fountains

Top Up Tap (free) – approx. 50 m.

Jewellers

Antique Jewellers at High Street 363 – approx. 50 m.

Ticket shops

Edfringe Shop at High Street 180 (EH1 1QS) – approx. 100 m.

Off-licences

Royal Mile Whiskies (opening hours: Mon–Sun 10–20, wheelchair accessible) at High Street 379,381 (EH1 1PW) – approx. 100 m.

Cafés

Royal Exchange – approx. 50 m.
Caffè Nero (coffee shop, outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, takeaway) at High Street 192 (EH1 1RF) – approx. 100 m.
The Edinburgh Press Club (Wi-Fi, wheelchair accessible) at Cockburn Street 20-30 (EH1 1NY) – approx. 100 m.

Clothing shops

Ness at High Street 367 – approx. 100 m.
James Pringle Weavers (wheelchair accessible) at High Street 371 – approx. 100 m.
Marchbrae at High Street 375 – approx. 100 m.

Car sharing stations

Enterprise Car Club (Enterprise Car Club) – approx. 100 m.

Pubs

Devil's Advocate (opening hours: Mon–Sun 12–1) (EH1 1ND). bar and restaurant – approx. 100 m.

Hotels

Cheval Old Town Chambers (limited wheelchair access) at Roxburgh Court 323 (EH1 1LW) – approx. 50 m.
St. Giles Apartments at High Street 369 – approx. 100 m.
Royal Mile Apartments at High Street 377 – approx. 100 m.

Restaurants

Angels with Bagpipes (outdoor seating, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible) at High Street 343 (EH1 1PW) – approx. 50 m.
Burgers and Beers Grillhouse (burgers, outdoor seating) at High Street 192A (EH1 1RF) – approx. 100 m.

Tobacconist's

The Cigar Box at High Street 361 – approx. 50 m.

Artwork

Heart of Midlothian – approx. 100 m.

Hostels

CODE - THE COURT at Parliament Square 1A (EH1 1RF) – approx. 100 m.

Roads nearby

Bari-Uma Ramen, Eden, The Inn Place, Crew 2000, Filling Station

Cockburn Street

Underground Solu'shn, The Malt Shovel, Scotsman's Lounge, Gurkha Cafe, La Locanda, Coffee ‘N’ More, Edinburgh Scottish Gift Shop, House of Minalima, Loch Fyne Whiskies, Cavanagh Antiques, Pie in the Sky, The Wall, Time & Tide, Perre, Ecco Vino, Artisan Gelato, MYSA, Stills, Enterprise Car Club, The Milkman, The Edinburgh Press Club, The Edinburgh Natural Skincare Company, We ❤️ Scotland

Old Assembly Close

Taste of Scotland, House of Cashmere

Royal Mile Factory Outlet, Royal Cashmere

North Foulis Close

Gordon's Trattoria

Caffè Nero, Top Up Tap, Ness, St Giles’ Cathedral Shop, House of Edinburgh, Royal Mile Whiskies, Museum of Childhood, High Street, Two Skies, The Waverley, The World's End, Fudge Kitchen, Caledonia, House of Cashmere, Palenque, Celtic Design, Celtic Jewellery and Gemstones, Calzeat, No.1 High Street, Bella Italia, City Scots, The Woollen Mill, Landy's

Old Stamp Office Close

Royal Mile Nursery, The Whisky Trail

Secret Arcade, Crest of Edinburgh, House of Edinburgh

New Assembly Close

Coffee House, Scottish Experience

Mortal Kocktail, Cookie, W. Armstrong & Son

Jackson's Close

Arcade, Swish, Bubba Q, No1 Currency

Fleshmarket Close

Scottish Gift Shop, The Milkman, The Albanach, Balmoral, Southern Cross Cafe, Mimi's Little Bakehouse, Laila's, Yum Yum, Hair By Alfie, The Jinglin' Geordie, The Halfway House

Stevenlaw's Close

Murphy’s, Old Town Whisky

The City Cafe, Blair Street Underground Vaults, Monkey Barrel Comedy, Monkey Barrel 2, Cafe Voltaire, Marlin's Wynd, Cluaran House, Ruan Mai Thai Massage Therapy

The Scotsman Steps

The Scotsman Hotel, Scotsman Picturehouse

North Bridge Arcade

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel, Boots, Pizza Hut, The Gin Company, Cashmere House, Breakfast Club, Pret A Manger, Pure Scottish, Scran Brunch, Scran Bistro, Linton Connection

Pizza Paradise, Whistle Binkies, South Bridge, Costa, Netversal, Ciao Roma, Tesco Express, Fun Tea, Fei Mao Ji, Costa Express, Subway, Edinburgh Clothing Company, Global News, Heritage of Edinburgh, Yur Tartan, PDSA, Yekta, Greek Gyros Grill, Mail Boxes Etc., Marie Curie

O’Neill's, The Scotland Shop, Starbucks, Ibis, Civerinos, The Advocate, Mòr Bakehouse, The Piper's Rest, Tron Kirk Market, Royal Mile Hunter Square, City of Edinburgh Tours

The Inn On The Mile, The Banshee Labyrinth, Greggs, The Globe Bar, The Royal Barbers, noodle'n'rice, ikigai ramen, HEYTEA, £2 Pizza Slice, Petra, The Studio, The Hive, The Salvation Army, Hubbard Academy of Personal Independence Scientology Edinburgh

Carrubber's Close

Balmoral Cashmere

Morrison's Close

Scottish Experience, Whiski

Jeffrey Street, Hot Toddy, Bread Meats Bread, Tempting Tattie, Rock n Rose, Heaven Beauty, Harmony Complementary Therapies, Calton View Cafe, Studio XIII Gallery, Tangram, Cappuccino, Corniche, Aquila, Rag & Bone, Rocksalt Cafe and Deli, The Chop House, Caru by Candlelight, Frenchys Skin Lab, Tappit Hen Gallery, Old St Paul’s Church Hall

North Gray's Close

The Royal Mile Tavern, Soctopus

1 Waverley, Pasty Shop, Sainsbury's Local, Costa, Mobile Plus, McDonald's, Paper Rack, Pure Scottish, Subway, Sostrene Grenes

Brasserie Prince by Alain Roux, Pure Scottish, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton, PizzaExpress, Black Sheep Coffee, Royal Mile Mansions, Edinburgh Weaving Mill, Whisky & Wine, Grand Cafe, North Bridge, Caffè Nero, Left Luggage, Alamo, Bagel Factory, Photo-Me, Edinburgh Waverley, LNER First Class Lounge, Travel Centre, Passenger Assist Lounge, Family Lounge

Waverley drop-off point

Edinburgh Waverley, drop-off, 4 Calton Road, Millennium Milepost Waverley Station

Buildings nearby

Royal Mile Nursery

ScotRail Operations Depot

Churches nearby

Gallery nearby

City Art Centre

Hotels nearby

Market Street Hotel

Office buildings nearby

Places of worship nearby

Old Saint Paul's

Platforms nearby