Princes Street in West End, City of Edinburgh

Princes Street in City of Edinburgh, West End is a two-lane, asphalted, lit tertiary road. There is no cycle path. The road surface is good. It runs in an east-west direction starting from Rutland Place and crosses Queensferry Street, Lothian Road, Castle Street, Frederick Street, Hanover Street, The Mound, South St David Street, Waverley Bridge, South St Andrew Street and West Register Street and ends at South Charlotte Street. It connects New Town/Broughton, Old Town and West End. Princes Street is also known as Sràid a' Phrionnsa. This road is part of the long-distance roads A90 and A702. In the vicinity, you can find among other things 3 bar, 3 fast food restaurants, 2 restaurants and a convenience store. The nearest bus stop in the vicinity is Lothian Road (approx. 100 m away). Ⓦ.

Bicycle
designated
Road Type
tertiary road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
20 mph
Route
east-west

Bar

  • The Huxley at Rutland Street 1-3 (EH1 2AN).
  • Heads & Tales at Rutland Place 1A (EH1 2AD).
  • Cask 88. Operates out of an old police box.

Gift shops

  • Thistle & Co at Princes Street 139.

Bank

  • RBS (wheelchair accessible) at Princes Street 142-143-144.

Fast food restaurants

  • McDonald's (burgers, takeaway, Wi-Fi, opening hours: Mon–Thu 5–2; Fri–Sat 5–3; Sun 5–2) at Princes Street 137-138 (EH2 4BL).
  • Pret A Manger (sandwiches, takeaway, vegan options, vegetarian options, opening hours: Mon–Fri 7–17:30; Sat 8–17; Sun 8–16) at Princes Street 135 (EH2 3DN).
  • Jollibee (burgers, takeaway, opening hours: Mon–Sun 10–23) at Princes Street 136 (EH2 4TG).

Bookshops

  • Cornerstone Bookshop at Princes Street (EH2 4BJ).

Drinking water fountains

  • Top Up Tap (wheelchair accessible, free).

Restaurants

  • Kyloe (steakhouse) at Rutland Street 1-3 (EH1 2AN).
  • Pulse (opening hours: Wed–Thu 11–17; Fri–Sat 11–20; Sun 11–17) at Lothian Road 1 (EH1 2AB).

Convenience stores

  • Tesco Express (Tesco, opening hours: Mon–Sun 6–23, wheelchair accessible) at Princes Street 141 (EH2 4BL).

Cafés

  • The Red Cockerel at Princes Street 1a (EH2 4BJ).

Roads nearby

Lothian Road
One World Shop, Lothian Road
50 m
Hope Street Lane
Whighams Wine Cellars, Angels Share, Coyote Ugly
100 m
South Charlotte Street
KFC, o/s 2 South Charlotte St, Adj. 2 South Charlotte St, 11 South Charlotte St
150 m
King's Stables Road
200 m
Charlotte Square
Georgian House, Chanel, Charlotte Square, AIB
250 m
West Footbridge
300 m
Castlebarns Steps
SIXT
300 m
Young Street South Lane
300 m
Cambridge Street
Traverse Theatre, Traverse Theatre Bar/cafe, Dine
350 m
Young Street North Lane
The Spanish Butcher
350 m
Castle Street
Pret A Manger, Chaophraya, Harvey Jones, Castle View, Badger & Co, Bravissimo, Warhammer, Castle Thai Spa
350 m
North Charlotte Street
Panda & Sons, Petrichor, Surface Beauty, Fortuna Coffee
350 m
George Street
South Charlotte Street, Le Creuset, The Alexander Graham Bell, Knoops, Las Iguanas, Bank of Scotland, Laings, Amor, Cruise, GANT, Hackett London, House of Tweed, Fazenda, Rohan, Slaters, The White Company, Victor Hugo, 72 George St, Ragù Pasta, George Street (Assembly Rooms), George Street, Fat Face, Wellington Coffee, Westside Rodeo, Sweaty Betty, Abercrombie & Fitch, Rodd & Gunn, White Stuff, ME+EM, Hobbs, Monsoon, Anthropologie, The Alchemist, Seasalt, Aubin, Mint Velvet, Lululemon, Church's, Astrid and Miyu, Monica Vinader, Helly Hansen, Penhaligon's, EGT, Joseph Cheaney, Jimmy Fairly, Starbucks, The Bay Tree Company, Scarpetta, Finisterre, Charles Tyrwhitt, Black Sheep Coffee, Jigsaw, Sunspel, Timberland, elio's, Hawes & Curtis, Rox, AllSaints, The Standing Order, Le Labo, Cheynes, Supercube, BSC Edinburgh, Lowdown Coffee, All Bar One, Le Petit Beefbar Edinburgh, George Street (The Dome), Burr & Co, Contini, Cafe Andaluz, Virgin Money, o/s 107 George St, Whistles, Jo Malone, Hamilton & Inches, Phase Eight, George St 77a, Space NK, Enterprise Car Club, Fat Hippo, George St / North Castle St, Copper Blossom, Cadiz, RIGH Residences, Lakeland, Tonic, Screwfix City, The Slug and Lettuce, Tigerlily, Browns, Prezzo, Butta Burger, Scottish Design Exchange, Baruno, Hadeel, Eden Locke, S/T St Andrews Square, Hard Rock Cafe, Le Monde, Amarone Pizzeria, Coutts, Whynot, George St / St Andrews Square, Shanghai Club, BABA
350 m
Albyn Place
400 m
Young Street
The Cambridge Bar, Oxford Bar, Edinburgh Townhouse, Stewart Aparthotel, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Stock Xchange, ECS Scotland, Beira's Place, Mitchells Young Street
400 m
Rose Street North Lane
Greggs, BoConcept, Pizza Pilgrims, The Melting Pot, Rose Street Brewery, Mussel Inn, Code, The Edinburgh Bow Tie Company, The Black Rose Tavern, Travelodge Rose Street, NYSP, International Vodka and Beer Bar, Calistoga
450 m
North Castle Street
450 m
Hill Street South Lane
450 m
Hill Street
Time 4 Thai, Ede & Ravenscroft, Brora, Edinburgh Central Guest House, Cockburns of Leith, Nomber 6 one stop shop, Scottish Adult Learning, Toni & Guy, Triodos Bank, Hibiki
450 m
Wemyss Place Mews
500 m
Hill Street North Lane
Hill Street Theatre
500 m
Wemyss Place
500 m
Rose Street
Scotts, Fierce Bar, Dirty Dick's, Rose & Crown, The Shoogly Peg, The Black Cat, The Kenilworth, The Shack, Auld Hundred, Souvlaki, Robertsons 37 Bar, Element, Cotswold Outdoor, Tiso, The Amber Rose, Costa, Trailfinders, Greggs, TGI Fridays, Day-Today, The Golden Dragon, Miro's, Wildfire, The North Face, Pride of Edinburgh, Barbour, The Potions Cauldron, Robert Anthony, Elf Bar/Lost Mary, Goodwins, Indian Lounge, Skipton Building Society, The Boozy Cow, Tamil Teru, 18a Frederick St, Rogerson Shoes, It Started In The North, Social Bite, Cambridge Satchel, Kechi Coffee, Trespass, Assaggini, Rose Street Barbers, The Players Lounge, Edinburgh Dental Specialists, Daniel Henderson, Bistronomy 176, Hidden Hearing, Loake, Oink, Taco Libre Bar, Coro, 7 Days A Week, Verve, Pure Beauty Zone, Dough Pizza, The Ginger Coo Cafe, Dance Wear, Robert Graham, The Wax Bar, Fotkaplus Photography, Great Scot, Bird and Blend, Kolié, Mangue, The Devil’s Scribe, Celtic Design, Palenque, Vision Express, Freddy's, 105 Rose Street, The Treasure Trove, Viking Optical Centre, Route One, Berlitz, Ecco, Destiny Scotland Hanover Apartments, Mowgli, Castle View Cigars, Lucy & Yak, Meze Meze, William Hill, Scottish Building Society, Rose Street Cafe, Costcutter, Edinburgh Castle Apartments & Suites, Veeno, Lounge, 13 South Charlotte St, Rose Theatre Cafe, RIO, Chipsy King, Hello Beauty, Refill, Anta, Milnes of Rose Street, Abbotsford, Santander, Costcutter Local, Londis, Bagel Factory, JoJo Maman Bébé, CeX, El Barrio, Austen & Blake, Manahatta
500 m
Gloucester Lane
550 m
Heriot Row
New Town Fox, New Town
550 m
Named after George IV of the United Kingdom, Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany
Located in City of Edinburgh
Postal code EH2 3AA
Country United Kingdom
Native label Princes Street
Described by source New International Encyclopedia
Location Edinburgh