A city of villages
Beyond the Royal Mile
Each of Edinburgh's neighbourhoods has its own character. Here's where to go, and what each one is best for.
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In short
For history and sightseeing, stay around the Old Town and New Town. For a local feel, head to Stockbridge for brunch and markets, Leith for restaurants on the waterfront, Bruntsfield for cafés by the Meadows, and Portobello for the beach.
