On January 24, nightclubs in Scotland will be allowed to open their doors again almost exactly one month after being ordered to shut amid Omicron concerns.
People across Edinburgh will no doubt be celebrating the end of restrictions next week with a night out at their favourite haunt.
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Whether you're a fan of the intimate atmosphere of Sneaky Pete's, the throwback vibe of Tropicana, or just want to get your rock music fix at Legends (RIP Opium), there's something for everybody in Edinburgh.
Not every club is created equal, though, and some are more popular amongst the general public than others.
We investigated Tripadvisor reviews for the most popular clubs in the capital to find out which ones have a good reputation amongst locals and tourists and which ones...don't.
Without further ado, here is every nightclub in Edinburgh ranked according to their Tripadvisor reviews.
1. The Mash House
4 stars out of 5
Ranked 83 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 18
Terrible ratings — 4
Based off 38 reviews
2. CC Blooms
4 stars out of 5
Excellent ratings — 59
Terrible ratings — 16
Based off 142 reviews
3. Cabaret Voltaire
3.5 stars out of 5
Ranked 92 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 36
Terrible ratings — 13
Based off 96 reviews
4. Bourbon
4 stars out of 5
Ranked 98 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 23
Terrible ratings — 6
Based off 31 reviews
5. Legends (fka Opium)
3.5 stars out of 5
Ranked 110 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 28
Terrible ratings — 10
Based off 60 reviews
6. The Hive
3.5 stars out of 5
Ranked 111 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 89
Terrible ratings — 53
Based off 189 reviews
7. Shanghai
3 stars out of 5
Ranked 199 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 3
Terrible ratings — 5
Based off 11 reviews
7. Tropicana
3.5 stars out of 5
Ranked 132 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 13
Terrible ratings — 8
Based off 42 reviews
8. La Belle Angele
3.5 stars out of 5
Ranked 132 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 7
Terrible ratings — 1
Based off 20 reviews
9. The Liquid Room
3.5 stars out of 5
Ranked 149 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 19
Terrible ratings — 13
Based off 60 reviews
10. Sneaky Pete's
3 stars out of 5
Ranked 181 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 11
Terrible ratings — 14
Based off 47 reviews
11. Bongo Club
3 stars out of 5
Ranked 92187of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 6
Terrible ratings — 7
Based off 17 reviews
12. Lulu
3 stars out of 5
Ranked 194 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 9
Terrible ratings — 8
Based off 37 reviews
13. Why Not Nightclub
3 stars out of 5
Ranked 201 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 43
Terrible ratings — 45
Based off 114 reviews
14. El Barrio Latino
2.5 stars out of 5
Ranked 201 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 17
Terrible ratings — 34
Based off 91 reviews
15. The Shack
2.5 stars out of 5
Ranked 201 of 223 for nightlife in Edinburgh
Excellent ratings — 13
Terrible ratings — 21
Based off 53 reviews
16. Garibaldi's
2.5 stars out of 5
Excellent ratings — 2
Terrible ratings — 22
Based off 43 reviews
