Food+Stay

Here are some suggestions for places to eat dinner in Edinburgh near George Square- all are very reasonably priced. (Lunch is provided for conference attendees)

Caffe Lucano (Italian)
37 George IV Bridge

Palmyra (Middle Eastern)
6 Clerk Street

Spoon Cafe
6 Nicolson Street

Double Dutch 
27–29 Marshall Street
Monster Mash (British 'comfort food')
20 Forrest Road
Negociants
45–47 Lothian Street
There are plenty of places to stay in Edinburgh, from hotels, B&Bs, to budget backpacker's. We recommend that you arrange your stay as soon as possible.

Visitscotland.com is a good site to start your search.

For B&Bs (starting from £18/night, generally around £20-£30/night), try this site. The neighbourhood of Newington (just South of Edinburgh University George Square campus) in particular has many guesthouses offering competitive prices.

Please keep in mind that not all accommodations are situated near the conference venue at 19 George Square. However, regular bus services run throughout the city (£1.30 single fare, £3.20 all-day ticket). Click here for bus information. 

Don't hesitate to contact us for advice about accommodation or directions.