Cafe•Old Town, Royal Mile
The Elephant House
📍 21 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EN
Price Range: From £3.50
About The Elephant House
Established in 1995, The Elephant House is one of Edinburgh's most iconic coffee houses. Famous as the birthplace of Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling sat writing her early novels in the back room overlooking Edinburgh Castle. Enjoy specialty teas, fresh coffees, delicious lunches, and homemade cakes in a warm, historic setting.
Highlights & Atmosphere
Harry Potter Heritage
Castle Views
Specialty Coffee
Homemade Pastries
Free Wi-Fi
Location & Directions
21 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EN
Location
The Elephant House
21 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EN
Diner Reviews
Sarah M.
5/5
“Unbelievable culinary experience! Top-tier service and magnificent flavors.”
David K.
5/5
“One of the absolute highlights of our trip to Edinburgh.”