Lulu Bar and Nightclub
Edinburgh's George Street gem: chic cocktails, thumping beats, and dance floors that ignite the night in upscale style.
Nestled on Edinburgh's upscale George Street, Lulu Bar and Nightclub pulses with vibrant nightlife energy. This stylish venue spans multiple spaces including a sleek main bar, intimate long room, and expansive dance floor, open late from Thursday to Sunday. Expect well-mixed cocktails, resident DJs spinning danceable tracks, and occasional live performances amid a chic, urban atmosphere perfect for nights out in the city's West End.
A brief summary to Lulu Bar and Nightclub
- 125b George St, Edinburgh, EH2 4JN, GB
- +447557430832
- Visit website
- Duration: 1.5 to 4 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Thursday 10:30 pm-3 am
- Friday 10:30 pm-3 am
- Saturday 10 pm-3 am
- Sunday 10:30 pm-3 am
Local tips
- Book VIP booths ahead for groups to secure prime spots and complimentary perks.
- Arrive by 11pm on weekends to beat peak crowds and snag bar space.
- Opt for cocktails over beer for the bar's standout mixing skills.
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Prime George Street Setting
Perched at 125b George Street in Edinburgh's elegant New Town, Lulu occupies a prestigious spot amid Georgian architecture and luxury boutiques. This bustling thoroughfare sets the stage for the club's sophisticated vibe, drawing revelers seeking an upscale night out. The venue's entrance beckons with subtle allure, leading into a world of polished interiors designed for mingling and movement.Dynamic Venue Layout
Lulu unfolds across distinct areas tailored for different moods. The Main Bar serves as a social hub with ample standing room for groups, while The Long Room offers a more private feel ideal for celebrations. The Dance Floor anchors the energy, equipped for high-energy nights with space for crowds to groove. Private booking options make it versatile for events, complete with AV capabilities and onsite catering.Cocktail Craft and Bar Scene
Behind the bar, skilled mixologists shake up premium cocktails using fresh ingredients, from classic gin and cranberry to creative specials. The drinks menu emphasizes quality spirits in a setting that encourages lingering chats or pre-dance fuel. Speedy service keeps the pace lively, even during peak hours, supporting the club's reputation for well-executed beverages.DJ-Driven Dance Nights
Resident DJs command the booth, curating sets of mainstream hits, hip-hop, and electronic beats that fill the floor from opening. Music builds progressively, peaking as the night deepens, with occasional performances adding flair like dance shows or special acts. The sound system delivers crisp audio, immersing dancers in rhythmic pulses amid flashing lights.Event-Ready Entertainment
Lulu caters to groups with VIP booth bookings and themed nights, such as urban parties featuring iconic artists. Hen dos and birthdays find a home here, with customizable spaces for cocktail-making sessions or exclusive areas. The club's flexibility extends to corporate events, blending nightlife fun with professional setups.West End Nightlife Hub
As part of Edinburgh's vibrant after-dark scene, Lulu thrives Thu-Sun from 10:30pm (10pm Sat) till 3am. Its location near hotels like Tigerlily enhances convenience for late-night escapes. The atmosphere shifts from cocktail lounge to full club mode, capturing the essence of George Street's glamorous revelry.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Robert Louis Stevenson Memorial
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Statue of King George Ⅳ
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The Dean Bridge
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The Witches Well
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James Clerk Maxwell Statue
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The Mound & Mound Place
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John Knox Monument
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East Princes Street Gardens
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Scott Monument
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Milne's Court
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Lady Stair's Close
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Unmissable attractions to see
Charlotte Square
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Charlotte Square: Edinburgh’s elegant Georgian masterpiece, home to historic architecture, tranquil gardens, and Scotland’s First Minister.
The Georgian House
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Step back into 18th-century Edinburgh life in this exquisitely restored Georgian townhouse filled with authentic period furnishings and stories.
St. John's Church Hall
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Ross Fountain
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A dazzling Victorian cast-iron fountain beneath Edinburgh Castle, blending French artistry with Scottish heritage in vibrant color.
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
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Explore the Parish Church of St Cuthbert, Edinburgh's historic spiritual haven filled with stunning architecture and rich heritage.
Rose St
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A lively, historic pedestrian street in Edinburgh’s New Town, famed for its pubs, boutique shops, and rich literary heritage.
Panoramic view Castle
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Discover breathtaking, near eye-level views of Edinburgh Castle framed by historic gardens and vibrant city life at Princes Street.
Heriot Row
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Discover the timeless elegance and historic charm of Heriot Row, a prestigious Georgian street overlooking tranquil gardens in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town.
Assembly Rooms
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Princes Street Gardens
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Historic urban oasis in Edinburgh’s heart, featuring iconic monuments, seasonal events, and stunning views beneath the castle.
One O’Clock Gun
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Experience Edinburgh’s iconic One O’Clock Gun, a historic maritime time signal fired daily from Edinburgh Castle since 1861.
Princes St
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Edinburgh’s bustling main street with stunning views, historic gardens, iconic monuments, and vibrant shopping in the heart of the city.
National War Museum
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Explore Scotland’s rich military history through artifacts, personal stories, and art within the iconic Edinburgh Castle.
St. Bernard's Well
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Floral Clock
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Essential places to dine
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TIMBERYARD
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Mangue - The Gift Shop
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Edinburgh Gifts
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One World Shop
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ScotlandShop
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Portcullis Gift Shop
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Great Scot
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Greyfriars Art
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Edinburgh's George Street gem: chic cocktails, thumping beats, and dance floors that ignite the night in upscale style.
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Garibaldi's
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Legends
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Entertaining
- Quirky
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Landmarks
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Skyline
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Reel-Friendly
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Photowalk
- Day Trip
- Festival / Event Nearby
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- LGBT Friendly
- Adults Only
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
