Libraries to work from in Edinburgh
36 public and university libraries in Edinburgh you can take a laptop into, free and quiet by default. Of these, 5 have confirmed Wi‑Fi and 35 are independent.
36 in Edinburgh
Best-rated first. Every listing shows where each fact came from and when it was last checked.
Central Library
7-9 George IV Bridge, WI-FI, Blog recommended, WORK 100
Leith Library
Leith Library, 28-30 Ferry Rd., WI-FI, WORK 97
McDonald Road Library
2-4 McDonald Road, WI-FI, WORK 95
Muirhouse Library
12A Macmillan Square, WI-FI, WORK 100
National Library of Scotland
Cowgate, Abbeyhill, WI-FI, WORK 100
Agency For Legal Deposit Libraries
161 Causewayside, WORK 77
Art and Architecture Library
20 Chambers St, WORK 82
Balgreen Library
173 Balgreen Rd, WORK 70
Central Library
Cowgate, Abbeyhill, WORK 82
Colinton Library
14 Thorburn Rd, WORK 70
Corstorphine Library
12 Kirk Loan, WORK 82
Craigmillar Library
101 Niddrie Mains Rd, WORK 70
Currie Library
210 Lanark Road, WORK 82
Dalkeith Library
2 White Hart Street, WORK 82
Danderhall Library
1a Campview, WORK 82
Drumbrae Library Hub
81 Drum Brae Dr, WORK 70
Fountainbridge Library
137 Dundee St, WORK 70
Gilmerton Library
13 Newtoft St, WORK 70
Granton Library
29 Wardieburn Terrace, WORK 70
Library of Mistakes
33A Melville St Ln, WORK 82
Moredun Library
92 Moredun Park Rd, WORK 70
Morningside Library
178-182 Morningside Rd, WORK 70
Musselburgh Library
10 Bridge St, WORK 82
New College Library
New College Courtyard, Abbeyhill, Blog recommended, WORK 100
Newington Library
17 Fountainhall Rd, WORK 70
Noreen and Kenneth Murray Library
40 West Mains Road, WORK 82
Oxgangs Library
343 Oxgangs Rd N, WORK 82
Piershill Library
30 Piersfield Terrace, WORK 82
Portobello Library
14 Rosefield Ave, WORK 70
Scottish Poetry Library
5 Crichton's Cl, Blog recommended, WORK 100
Services for Community and Local Library
40 Captain's Rd, WORK 80
Sighthill Library
55 Sighthill Rd, WORK 70
Stockbridge Library
11 Hamilton Pl, WORK 70
The Playfair Library
68 South Bridge, WORK 87
University of Edinburgh Main Library
30 George Square, Blog recommended, WORK 100
Wester Hailes Library
Wester Hailes Library, 1 Westside Plaza, WORK 70