Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Tolbooth Tavern
In or near Edinburgh.
Tolbooth Tavern — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Tolbooth Tavern is a other located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Tolbooth Tavern is a historic pub located on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, established in 1820. It offers a cozy atmosphere where visitors can enjoy traditional Scottish food and drinks, as well as live music events.
Place summary
Tolbooth Tavern is located in central Scotland, postcode EH8. This establishment is known for its historical significance and is situated within a building that dates back to the 15th century. It has served various functions over the years, including that of a jail and a council chamber.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9515, -3.1802
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 8BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Phone
- 0131 557 1333
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Open 7 days a week from 11am, food served from 12pm
- Official site
- www.tolboothtavern.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/70955003 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tolbooth Tavern?
- Tolbooth Tavern is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH8 8BN).
- What is Tolbooth Tavern?
- Tolbooth Tavern — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tolbooth Tavern?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH8 8BN.
- Is Tolbooth Tavern free to visit?
- Yes, Tolbooth Tavern is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tolbooth Tavern?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH8 8BN.