Finding your way to St. Leonard’s Crag:
Just by typing the post code of the flats, EH8 9SP, into www.multimap.com you will see the precise location of St. Leonard’s Crag.
The same post code entered into Google Earth’s web site will result in obtaining a very clear satellite photograph taken from directly overhead the building.
Arriving by air
Take a taxi directly to the flats, asking the driver to go to ‘St. Leonard’s Crag’ or you can take the airport bus into town and then use a taxi but if there are more than two of you it is almost as cheap to take a taxi. The taxi ride takes from 25 to 35 minutes depending on the time of day.
Arriving by train
Take a 5 minute taxi ride from Waverley Station, asking the driver for ‘St. Leonard’s Crag’.
You could walk. It takes around 15 minutes.
Arriving by car
We recommend entering central Edinburgh using the A7 and follow signs for Old Town.. After reaching the Royal Commonwealth Swimming pool, continue straight ahead for approximately a quarter of a mile, into St. Leonard’s Street. Turn right into St. Leonard’s Lane by the St. Leonard’s police station. St. Leonard’s Crag is at the end of the lane on the left hand side, adjacent to Holyrood Park.
We are located on the western edge of Holyrood Royal Park, about ten minutes walk from the Royal Mile. The Castle, The Palace of Holyrood House, the new Scottish Parliament Building and all central attractions are within comfy walking distance,
Buses and taxis are easily obtained and close to hand.
There are several restaurants, shops, banks and supermarkets nearby.