Restaurants · Our pick in Edinburgh
The Gardener’s Cottage
In Royal Terrace Gardens
About The Gardener’s Cottage
The Gardener’s Cottage changes its menus with the seasons, using produce from local suppliers and makers, in its own words.
Why it's on our list
- Seasonal menus
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Gardener’s Cottage before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from The Gardener’s Cottage are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest tram stops and railway stations
- McDonald RoadTram350 m4 min walk
- Picardy PlaceTram400 m5 min walk
- St Andrew SquareTram800 m10 min walk
Key sights
- Holyroodhouse800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- St Giles’ Cathedral1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- National Museum1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Edinburgh Castle1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Arthur’s Seat1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Royal Botanic Garden2.0 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Britannia2.8 kmWalk 34 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Edinburgh Airport11 kmCar or taxi 35 min
Main railway stations
- Edinburgh Waverley850 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Haymarket2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min