Heriot Row - Greatbase

HotelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 74 attractions within walking distance

About

Heriot Row - Greatbase is a hotel to stay in Edinburgh. It sits close to The Scottish Gallery and Close, about 0.8 km from Edinburgh Waverley, about 3 km from Wardie Bay Beach. The area has 378 places to eat, 2 supermarkets and 8 public-transport stops within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Edinburgh is generally July to September.

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

The Scottish Gallery0.1 km
Close0.1 km
Watson Gallery0.2 km
New Town Church0.3 km
St Stephen's Church0.4 km
Gilbert0.4 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 378 places to eat🛒 2 supermarkets💊 8 pharmacies & clinics🚌 8 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) — 10.0 km → all hotels near EDI
Nearest station: Edinburgh Waverley — 0.8 km
Nearest beach: Wardie Bay Beach — 3.0 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 16.3 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the left
Currency: GBP
Power: Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink