Christmas is just around the Quarter

In partnership with St James Quarter

St James Quarter is the place to shop, dine, play and stay this Christmas, with world-class retail, exciting dining destinations and unmissable entertainment venues in the heart of the capital.

They’ve got Christmas party wear and gifts all wrapped up, with an array of British favourites and global brands offering everything from luxury beauty, fragrance, and timeless jewellery to accessories, high street fashion, and interiors. With John Lewis, & Other Stories, H Beauty, Mango, Space NK, Reiss and BOSS just some of the must-visit stores in the Galleria.

When it comes to eating and drinking, the opportunities for festive feasting are endless. Food lovers are in their element, with a mouth-watering line up including Ka Pao, Maki & Ramen, Duck & Waffle and Scottish Marketplace Bonnie & Wild. When it comes to fun with family and friends, enjoy a game of bowling at Lane 7, catch the latest releases in the comfort and luxury of the boutique Everyman Cinema, or get competitive with social darts in lively surroundings of the brand-new Flight Club.

Following the launch of the stylish Roomzzz aparthotel, Scotland’s first W Hotel is set to open its doors in the Quarter this month – one of the most exciting new locations to celebrate the festive season. The five-star W Edinburgh will be home to 244 guest rooms and suites, signature restaurant SUSHISAMBA, a 360 degree rooftop W Lounge and deck and Joao’s Place cocktail bar, as well as a state-of-the-art gym and spa.

This year, St James Quarter is bringing festive magic to the city with a sparkling display of Christmas decorations, including the iconic star which will once again take pride of place on Register Square. Guests are also invited to discover the interactive light installation from December and snap a selfie amongst the glow of twinkling lights. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit and enjoy heartwarming musical performances throughout November and December, in support of charity partners Edinburgh Women’s Aid and Health in Mind.

Download the St James Quarter App to find out more about Christmas events, take advantage of exclusive offers and be in with the chance of winning top prizes including a £250 gift card and one month’s free parking.