Our aim is simple, to help you find your way around our nightlife , with the minimun of fuss.
If you are visiting Edinburgh for the first time and want to find the best places to go we will point you in the right direction.
Nights out in Edinburgh start early and finish late a true Dusk till Dawn City. Edinburgh has the finest Pubs, Clubs and Entertainment rivalling other European Capitals.
Edinburgh Nightlife at a glance
Edinburgh like any Capital city provides for all tastes. Clubbing, Pubs, or more exoctic taste visiting Edinburgh will help you to find your prefered choice. Most stag nights and hen parties end up in the Grassmarket whilst those visitors looking for a more upmarket night out spend the night on George Street.
Nightclubbing in Edinburgh
Edinburgh has a number of nighclubs
Liquid Rooms Victoria Street 11-3.am
Massa Market Street 10.p.m-3.am (0131 226 4224)
Moods Omni Centre 10.pm. -3.a.m.
The Bongo Club Holyrood Road 11p.m -5.am
Po Na Na Frederick Street (0131 226 2224)
Cabaret Voltaire Blair Street (0131 2474704)
36 Blair Street EH1 1QR
Why Not Club (0131 624 8633)
14 George Street Edinburgh EH2 2PF
Lulu 125B George Street Edinburgh
Shanghai 16A George Street Edinburgh EH2 2PF
Best Student Nights Edinburgh
Monday:
Moonshine Monday at Cabaret Voltare Blair Street (0131 220 6176)
Flare Monday at the Why Not Club 14 George Street Edinburgh EH2 2PF
Tuesday:
Dirty Sexy Tuesday at Lulu125B George Street Edinburgh
The Bongo Club Holyrood Road
Hectors House at Cabaret Voltare Blair Street (0131 220 6176)
Wednesday:
Mansion at Opal Lounge
Thursday:
Sugar Club at Opal Lounge
Temple Thursday at Silk Nightclub
Friday:
Arcadia at Castle Club
Broke at the Cav Tollcross
Fat Buddha at Opal Lounge 51A George Street EH2 2HT
Why Not 14 George Street Edinburgh EH2 2PF
Saturday:
Shanghai 16A George Street Edinburgh EH2 2PF
Why Not 14 George Street Edinburgh EH2 2PF
Hive
City Night Club
Stag Nights Hen Parties in Edinburgh
Princess Street is where many Hen Parties go to shop, running parralel with Princess Street is Rose Street which has more pubs than any other street in Edinburgh. George Street which is close by has more upmarket pubs.
Many stag parties end up in the Grassmarket and the West Port which is likely to be an area that stag parties prefer.
Edinburgh Festival
The best places to go at night during the Edinburgh Festival and Edinburgh Festival fringe are the Courtyard at the PleasanceTheatre and the Fringe Club in Bristo Square. There are many other places to go but if you just want a drink and to mingle these are the venues to visit.
Other recommended venues are Smirnoff at the Underbelly in the Cowgate off the Grassmarket.
For more information visit www.edinburghfestivalfringe.com
Royal Yacht Brittania in Edinburgh
The Ocean Terminal and the Royal Yacht Brittania are where many visitors to Edinburgh choose to spend a relaxed evening.